Festivals

We pick out the best European festivals for in June, July, August and September 2018, so you can spend your summer festival dancing on the beach in Croatia or partying in the mountains of Bulgaria.

If you’ve found yourself staring miserably out of your window at the British weather this week, you’re not alone.  Somehow that endless Game of Thrones winter has become a reality, and it feels as though we’ll never get out of it. But summer really isn’t too far away – and while we may have to put up with this wind and rain for a couple more weeks, we can still start to dream (and plan) for a week of music in the sun.

The 2018 WIRED guide to summer festivals in the UK and Europe, including Green Man, Bergenfest and All Points East

From Spain to Macedonia, celebrating food, flowers, seasons and traditions.

Planning a trip around Europe soon? Here are the best summer festivals in Europe 2018. Music and vacation combined? No problem, look for your best summer festival this year.

Want to party it up this summer but don't know where to go? Here is a list of the five best festivals in Europe this summer.

From Secret Garden Party in the UK to Ibiza Closing Parties, discover the best summer music festivals in Europe and be prepared to live unique experiences. There is so much to discover in Europe !

A festival adds fun to a holiday. Our writers pick less-heralded summer events they’ve discovered in small-town Europe

With so many cultures to show off — and so many centuries of practice — Europe is a pro at partying. The normal can-can of carnivals, medieval fairs, music fests, and national holidays could light a fire under the most burned-out sightseer.