10 Fantastic Festivals for 2018
Are you looking for some fantastic festivals to attend in 2018? Look no further! Here are 10 exciting festivals happening this year:
1. Coachella
This iconic southern California music festival takes place over two weekends in April, attracting huge crowds to see some of the biggest names in music perform.
2. South by Southwest (SXSW)
This annual conference and festival in Austin, Texas is a melting pot of music, film, and technology that draws in creative minds from around the world.
3. New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival
Held in late April and early May, this festival brings together some of the best musicians in jazz, blues, and gospel to celebrate the unique culture of New Orleans.
4. Glastonbury
This iconic UK festival is one of the largest in the world, held over five days in June with a lineup that includes the biggest names in music.
5. Lollapalooza
Held in Chicago’s Grant Park, this multiday festival features a diverse lineup of artists, from alternative and indie to hip-hop and EDM.
6. Burning Man
Not just a music festival, Burning Man is an experience. Held in the Nevada desert in August, it’s a celebration of art, self-expression, and communal living.
7. Oktoberfest
This 16-day festival in Munich, Germany is all about beer, brats, and Bavarian culture. Held in late September to early October, it’s a must-attend for beer lovers worldwide.
8. Dia de los Muertos
This holiday, celebrated throughout Mexico and parts of the United States on November 1st and 2nd, honors deceased loved ones through traditional altars, music, food, and parades.
9. Melbourne International Comedy Festival
For three weeks in March and April, this festival showcases some of the funniest comedians from around the world, turning Melbourne, Australia, into a hub of laughter.
10. La Tomatina
This Spanish festival, held annually in late August, is a tomato-throwing extravaganza that draws in thousands of people to the small town of Buñol for a wild, messy, and unforgettable experience.
No matter what kind of festival experience you’re seeking, these ten events will satisfy your wanderlust and give you memories to last a lifetime. So, this year, make sure you attend these fantastic festivals and have a gala time!