Guide to Cultural Events Around the World | Page 3

June 27-30 If you are looking for an unforgettable journey into the world of authentic Spanish flavors and traditions, the Haro Wine Festival in 2024 is just what you need

June 30 – July 1 Paramaribo, Suriname Keti Koti is one of the most important national holidays in Suriname, with origins that date back to a distant past. Its name in Sranan Tongo, one of the country's languages, means "broken chains." It marks the abolition of slavery in what is now the Republic of Suriname on July 1, 1863

June 29 – July 6 Roskilde, Denmark In the heart of Denmark, in the picturesque town of Roskilde, a grand musical event unfolds once a year, attracting music lovers from all over the world. The Roskilde Festival is not just a series of concerts; it is an entire universe where music merges with the spirit of freedom, and the energy of thousands of fans creates a unique atmosphere

June 28 – July 14 Spoleto, Umbria, Italy The Spoleto Festival, one of the oldest and most prestigious arts festivals in Italy, will celebrate its 67th season in 2024

June 28 – July 7 San Pedro Sula, Honduras Get ready for a vibrant celebration unlike any other. The Feria Juniana (Juniana Fair) in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, is a two-week extravaganza full of colors, music, and infectious energy. Immerse yourself in the traditional culture of Honduras, enjoy delicious street food, and dance the night away under the aromatic Caribbean sky

June 24 Venezuela Fiesta de San Juan Bautista (Festival of St. John the Baptist) is a vibrant and colorful event celebrated annually in Venezuela on June 24. These festivities trace back to the pre-Hispanic traditions of the indigenous tribes, who inhabited these lands long before the arrival of the conquistadors. Indigenous people worshipped the sun and fire, seeing them as sources of life and fertility

June 24 Brazil Festa Junina, or the Festival of St. John, is one of the most vibrant and colorful traditions in Brazil. This annual celebration, originating from ancient Portuguese customs linked to the summer solstice, has become a significant part of Brazilian culture

June 24 Cusco, Cusco, Peru Many consider Inti Raymi the most famous festival in Peru and other parts of South America. It celebrates the Festival of the Sun of the Incas. It was suppressed by Spanish colonizers and the Catholic Church. It started again only in 1944 when Inti Raymi was recreated for a film

June 22 Kendall-Jackson Wine Estate & Gardens 5007 Fulton Road, Fulton Sonoma County, located just an hour's drive from San Francisco, is a true treasure for wine lovers. This is a place where sun-drenched vineyards stretch to the horizon, and winemakers with boundless passion create truly outstanding wines

June 21 - June 23 Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, Oxford, UK Every June, a truly magical spectacle unfolds in the Oxfordshire countryside – the Blenheim Palace Flower Show. This grand horticultural show, held on the grounds of one of England's most famous residences, has been enchanting visitors for centuries with its incredible variety of colors and forms

June 20 - June 23 Telluride, Colorado, USA From June 20 to 23, 2024, the picturesque town of Telluride in Colorado will become the epicenter of bluegrass music and fun at the annual Telluride Bluegrass Festival. This cultural event is a unique blend of music, comedy, circus arts, and breathtaking mountain scenery

June 20 - June 23 Seaclose Park, Newport, Isle of Wight, UK From June 20 to 23, 2024, the picturesque Isle of Wight in the UK will host one of the most vibrant and large-scale musical events of the year - the legendary Isle of Wight Festival. This grand open-air event will be a true celebration for music lovers from around the world. History of Incredible Musical Traditions The Isle of Wight Festival has a rich history that began in 1968