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Culture

9 events in culture worth travelling for, from a horse race in Siena to Día de Muertos in Oaxaca.

Key facts

Events: 9 events
Dates: 31 Oct 2026 – 30 Aug 2027
Free events: 56% free to attend
Updated: 13 Sept 2026

Events

Culture, Oaxaca, Mexico
Día de Muertos
31 Oct – 2 Nov 2026
Free to attend
Free
Confirm on the official site (visitmexico.com); checked 1 Aug 2026
Culture, Lyon, France
Fête des Lumières
5–8 Dec 2026
Free to attend
Free
Festivals, Berlin, Germany
Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin – Berlinale
11–21 Feb 2027
- Tickets
Dates TBC
Sale dates TBC
Price TBC
Culture, Kyoto, Japan
Gion Matsuri
1–31 Jul 2027
- Tickets
Free to attend
Free
Paid options from about JP¥4,000 per ticket, all-in
Culture, Siena, Italy
Palio di Siena
2 Jul and 16 Aug 2027
- Hospitality
- Also: By invitation
Free to attend
Free
May have changed; checked 4 Sept 2026
Culture, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Naadam Festival
11–13 Jul 2027
- Tickets
- Also: Free to attend
Sale dates TBC
Price TBC
May have changed; checked 2 Sept 2026
Culture, Edinburgh, UK
Edinburgh Festival Fringe
6–30 Aug 2027
- Tickets
- Also: Free to attend
Sale dates TBC
About £10 to £25 per ticket, all-in
May have changed; checked 6 Sept 2026
Culture, Edinburgh, UK
Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
6–28 Aug 2027
- Tickets
Applications open 1 Dec 2026
About £35 to £95 per ticket, all-in
Culture, Sendai, Japan
Sendai Tanabata Matsuri
6–8 Aug 2027
Free to attend
Free
May have changed; checked 5 Sept 2026