Guide to Cultural Events Around the World | Страница 2

August 28 In the last week of August, the town of Buñol in Spain becomes the epicenter of one of the most vibrant and colorful events in the world – La Tomatina or the Tomato Battle. On August 28, 2024, this annual celebration will once again gather thousands of people eager to dive into the festive atmosphere and take part in the incredibly spectacular tomato frenzy

June 20-23 In late June, the small Belgian town of Dessel becomes the focus of attention for all rock music fans. It is here, on the grounds of De Biezen, that the legendary Graspop Metal Meeting will take place from June 20 to 23. This iconic event is one of the largest and oldest metal festivals in Europe, a true celebration for heavy music aficionados, drawing tens of thousands of fans from all over the world annually

June 27-30 In the last days of June, the small French town of Clisson transforms into a true Mecca for heavy music fans. Here, the grand open-air festival Hellfest is held annually, and in 2024 it will take place from June 27 to 30. This iconic event brings together the best bands from the worlds of metal, rock, punk, and other heavy music genres

June 13-15 Sonar Festival is a true celebration for electronic music and avant-garde art enthusiasts. Founded in 1994, this festival has become one of the most influential and prestigious events in the world of electronic music. From June 13 to 15, Barcelona will be immersed in an atmosphere of musical ecstasy, full of impressive performances, captivating installations, and unforgettable parties

June 20-23 The Isle of Wight Festival is one of the oldest and most legendary music events in the UK, with a rich history. The first festival was held in 1968 and attracted over 150,000 spectators from all over Europe. On stage, stars like Jefferson Airplane, Artie Shaw, John Halliman, and other rock icons of the era performed. In 1970, the festival became the largest in history, gathering an incredible 600,000 people

June 15 Trooping the Colour is one of the most spectacular and formal ceremonies in the British calendar. This annual parade celebrates the official birthday of the reigning monarch

June 6-8 NorthSide Festival is one of the largest and most anticipated music events in Scandinavia

June 13-16 Bonnaroo is a legendary annual music festival held in the heart of Tennessee on a massive 700-acre farm in Manchester. This event, which takes place every June, attracts tens of thousands of music lovers and art enthusiasts from around the world

June 14-16 The time of year is approaching when metalheads and rockers from all over begin to flock to the former Donington Park estate near Coventry. The reason? Download Festival – one of the world's largest rock festivals, gathering tens of thousands of heavy music fans. This year, the event will take place from June 14 to 16, 2024, and will be the culmination of the metal festival season

June 11-13 Pohoda Festival is a true celebration of music, culture, and art that takes place annually in the picturesque town of Trenčín, Slovakia. From June 11 to 13, 2024, this legendary 25th international multi-genre open-air festival "Pohoda" will once again open its doors at the Trenčín airport for music lovers from all over the world

June 7-9 At the beginning of June 2024, New York will become the epicenter of the music universe when the Governor's Ball Music Festival, one of the most anticipated festivals of the year, opens its doors once again

May 29 - June 2 At the beginning of summer, Barcelona transforms into an epicenter of musical inspiration and overflowing energy. From May 29 to June 2, 2024, the city will once again host the legendary Primavera Sound festival – a grand event that brings together music lovers from all over the world