February is here and we are bringing you another amazing selection of events taking place around the world this month.
Why not check out some incredible snow sculptures in Japan or head to Brazil for the world's most iconic carnival. How about a stunning annual flower festival in Chiang Mai, immersing yourself in Florida's fine art scene or exploring Dubai's popular F oodie Festival. Perhaps watching a Six Nations Rugby match live has always been on your bucket list? Whatever you have in mind, we have thousands of events to inspire your next travel plans.
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Sydney World Pride
Sydney is the WorldPride host for 2023 and this is an event not to be missed! The event will see over 25,000 attendees gather to support the LGBTQ+ communities and celebrate diversity.
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Sapporo Snow Festival
Experience a real winter wonderland in Japan! Look out for incredible ice and snow statues and sculptures. They come in all shapes and sizes and are dotted all around the city.
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Venice Carnival
Head to Venice for its historic annual carnival this month. Over two weeks visitors can expect to see colorful costume parades, mask contests, free museum tours, and so much more.
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Rio Carnival
The iconic Rio Carnival can only be described as the greatest show on earth! With bright colors, bold costumes and lively samba sounds, it attracts millions of people from all over the world.
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Groundhog Day
This fun and historical event sees thousands gather to wait for a groundhog to emerge from its burrow in the middle of winter, just to predict the weather for the next six weeks. Truly a unique experience!
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Battle of Oranges
Welcome to Italy’s largest food fight! Over three days in the city of Ivrea, several thousand people are divided into nine combat teams, who in the spirit of the tradition, take aim and throw oranges at each other.
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Strange Brewfest
This one of a kind festival sees brewers from around Washington state ignite their creativity and concoct their own ‘strange’ brews that are designed specifically for the event.
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United We Shiver
While Minnesota is in the depths of winter in mid-February, local community members raise money for their favorite non-profit charity by jumping into the icy Big Lake. Only for the brave!
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Auckland Live Summer in the Square
Auckland's biggest backyard party is back in Aotea Square with tons of entertainment, activities and live events. The packed program is free to attend and takes place over four fun-filled weekends.
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Sarasota Fine
Art Show
Featuring nearly 100 nationally recognized artists, this is a great opportunity to purchase one-of-a-kind and limited edition artworks, including paintings, sculpture and jewelry. An art lover's dream.
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Rock Legends Cruise
What could be better than watching some of the world's greatest musicians perform live with all the fun of a cruise vacation? Sail from Fort Lauderdale in Florida to the Bahamas and banish those winter blues.
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Ice Music Festival
Norway's Ice Music Festival an unforgettable event that snow and music lovers won't want to miss. Everything, including the venue, instruments, and art, is made of ice and snow!
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Dead Sea Marathon
Experience a marathon race like no other at the lowest point on Earth. With the stunning desert landscape all around you and a route that runs towards the center of the Dead Sea on the border embankment, this is one to add to the bucket list.
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Gold Rush Days
This annual, three day event draws thousands of visitors each year. With a huge range of activities to keep everyone entertained, including a rodeo, a carnival, a parade and a classic car show, it is full of family fun.
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Six Nations Rugby Championship
The pinnacle of all rugby competitions begins in France this month. Watch the fierce rivalry between England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales and witness some of the greatest players battle it out on the pitch. An incredible sport that just has to be watched live.
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Dubai Polo
Gold Cup
Head to Dubai for the most prestigious polo tournament in the Middle East. Soak up the atmosphere and watch a match with some of the world's best polo players in action. This is also a great opportunity to dress up and enjoy the event's high-end hospitality.
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Chiang Mai
Flower Festival
Experience the beauty of Thailand's 'Rose of the North' city, Chiang Mai. This is an extraordinary festival for budding horticulturists with three days of gorgeous floral displays, contests, parades and much more.
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Auckland Lantern Festival
Head to New Zealand's largest cultural festival celebrating the Chinese New Year. See over 800 handmade Chinese lanterns on display, enjoy cultural and musical performances and a spectacular fireworks display.
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Jaisalmer Desert Festival
See the desert come alive with color in the the beautiful Indian city of Jaisalmer at this stunning cultural event. Watch turban-tying competitions, camel polo, traditional music and folk-dance performances. An experience like no other.
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Ely Winter
Festival
Get outside and celebrate the Minnesota winter season at this incredible 10-day festival. Look out for the amazing snow figurines and art on display. Browse the crafts fair, take in a musical concert or head off on a sled dog ride.
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Newport Seafood & Wine Festival
If you are looking for a weekend full of great seafood and delicious wine, look no further! This is one of Oregon's most popular food and drink events where you can enjoy wine talks, wine tastings, chef demonstrations, competitions, music and so much more.
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Chinchilla Melon
Festival
The town of Chinchilla, known as Australia's 'Melon Capital', hosts its biennial Melon Festival this month. Enjoy a variety of themed events including melon skiing, melon iron man, melon bungee, melon bullseye, and melon tossing!
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Rhubarb Festival
Rhubarb lovers won't want to miss Wakefield’s annual celebration of its most famous vegetable. The Rhubarb Festival paints the city pink for three days and is kicks off the UK's food and drink festival scene.
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Taste of Dubai
Enjoy a three day extravaganza of food, drink and music with the city's hottest restaurants, world-class celebrity chefs and an incredible line-up of international music. This event is foodie heaven.
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