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2026
TodayMon, Nov 9
Happening nowending soonest first
Coming upThis week
Coming upNext week
17th Governors AwardsOvation Hollywood, Los AngelesThe Academy presents its honorary Oscars.WikipediaDetails →69th Grammy nominationsLos AngelesNominations for the 69th Annual Grammy Awards are announced.WikipediaDetails →60th Annual CMA AwardsBridgestone Arena, NashvilleThe Country Music Association's annual awards, on ABC.WikipediaDetails →Asian Lantern Festival: Wildlife WonderlandChattanooga Zoo, Chattanooga, TennesseeThe Chattanooga Zoo's fifth annual Asian Lantern Festival featuring hand-crafted silk glowing lanterns and wildlife scenes.local3news.comDetails →
Coming upLater this month
Coming upDecember
PastOctober
53rd Daytime Emmy AwardsHollywood Palladium, Los AngelesNATAS honors daytime television.WikipediaDetails →Art Basel Paris 2026Grand Palais, ParisArt Basel's Paris fair.Art BaselDetails →Twin Cities Film Fest 2026Minneapolis areaTen days of films from the Twin Cities Film Fest.Twin Cities Film FestDetails →2026 Billboard Latin Music AwardsMiamiBillboard honors the year's most popular Latin music.WikipediaDetails →Double Ninth FestivalChongyang: climbing heights, honoring elders. Day 9 of lunar month 9.Hong Kong Observatory, computedDetails →70th BFI London Film FestivalLondonThe British Film Institute's annual festival.WikipediaDetails →Workshop of the World: Arts and Crafts in PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAn exhibition at the Philadelphia Museum of Art showcasing historic arts and crafts works as part of the museum's 150th anniversary programming.visitphilly.comDetails →31st Busan International Film FestivalBusanAsia's largest film festival.WikipediaDetails →64th New York Film FestivalLincoln Center, New YorkFilm at Lincoln Center's annual festival.WikipediaDetails →Austin City Limits Festival 2026, weekend 2Zilker Park, AustinSecond of two ACL Festival weekends.WikipediaDetails →New York Comic Con 2026Javits Center, New YorkThe East Coast's largest pop culture convention.WikipediaDetails →Frankfurt Book Fair 2026Messe FrankfurtThe world's largest trade fair for books; Czechia is guest of honour.Frankfurter BuchmesseDetails →Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta 2026Balloon Fiesta Park, AlbuquerqueNine days of mass hot air balloon ascensions.Albuquerque International Balloon FiestaDetails →Austin City Limits Festival 2026, weekend 1Zilker Park, AustinFirst of two ACL Festival weekends.WikipediaDetails →Oktoberfest 2026Theresienwiese, MunichThe 191st Munich Oktoberfest.Oktoberfest.deDetails →Minnesota Renaissance Festival 2026ShakopeeWeekends (plus Labor Day and Festival Friday) in Shakopee.Minnesota Renaissance FestivalDetails →
PastSeptember
2026 MTV Video Music AwardsPeacock Theater, Los AngelesMTV's annual music video awards.WikipediaDetails →Mid-Autumn FestivalMooncakes under the harvest full moon; Chuseok in Korea falls on the same day. Day 15 of lunar month 8.Hong Kong Observatory, computedDetails →2026 Toronto International Film FestivalTorontoTIFF.WikipediaDetails →27th Latin Grammy nominationsMiamiNominations for the 2026 Latin Grammy Awards are announced.WikipediaDetails →78th Primetime Emmy AwardsPeacock Theater, Los AngelesThe Emmys.WikipediaDetails →83rd Venice International Film FestivalVenice LidoThe world's oldest film festival.WikipediaDetails →2026 CMA Awards nominationsNashvilleNominations for the 60th CMA Awards are announced on Good Morning America.WikipediaDetails →53rd Telluride Film FestivalTelluride, ColoradoThe Labor Day weekend film festival in the Colorado mountains.WikipediaDetails →Burning Man 2026Black Rock City, NevadaThe week-long gathering in the Black Rock Desert.WikipediaDetails →Minnesota State Fair 2026State Fairgrounds, Falcon HeightsThe Great Minnesota Get-Together: twelve days ending on Labor Day.Minnesota State Fair, computedDetails →78th Creative Arts Emmy AwardsPeacock Theater, Los AngelesThe Television Academy's craft and technical Emmys.WikipediaDetails →Rock in Rio 2026Parque Olímpico, Rio de JaneiroThe 11th Rock in Rio opens, over two weekends in September.WikipediaDetails →
PastAugust
Notting Hill Carnival 2026Notting Hill, LondonLondon's Caribbean street carnival, in its 60th year, over the August bank holiday weekend.WikipediaDetails →Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026EdinburghThe world's largest arts festival.WikipediaDetails →Edinburgh International Festival 2026EdinburghEdinburgh's curated festival of classical music, theatre, opera and dance.WikipediaDetails →Qixi FestivalThe Chinese Valentine’s Day. Day 7 of lunar month 7.Hong Kong Observatory, computedDetails →Minnesota Fringe Festival 2026MinneapolisEleven days of unjuried performing arts in Minneapolis.WikipediaDetails →Outside Lands 2026Golden Gate Park, San FranciscoSan Francisco's music, food and art festival.WikipediaDetails →Lollapalooza Chicago 2026Grant Park, ChicagoFour-day music festival in Grant Park.LollapaloozaDetails →
PastJuly
2026 Booker Prize longlistLondonThe longlist for the 2026 Booker Prize is announced.WikipediaDetails →Newport Folk Festival 2026Fort Adams State Park, NewportThe historic folk music festival in Rhode Island.WikipediaDetails →San Diego Comic-Con 2026San DiegoComics and pop-culture convention.WikipediaDetails →Fuji Rock Festival 2026Naeba Ski Resort, YuzawaJapan's largest outdoor music festival, running three days from July 24.WikipediaDetails →Montreux Jazz Festival 2026MontreuxThe Swiss lakeside jazz and pop festival.WikipediaDetails →78th Primetime Emmy nominationsTelevision Academy, North HollywoodNominations for the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards are announced.Television AcademyDetails →Roskilde Festival 2026RoskildeNorthern Europe's largest music festival.WikipediaDetails →
PastJune
2026 BET AwardsPeacock Theater, Los AngelesBET honors Black achievement in music, film, television and sports.WikipediaDetails →Twin Cities Jazz Festival 2026Lowertown, Saint PaulFree jazz festival in Saint Paul's Lowertown.Twin Cities Jazz FestivalDetails →Dragon Boat FestivalDuanwu: dragon boat races and zongzi. Day 5 of lunar month 5.Hong Kong Observatory, computedDetails →Bonnaroo 2026Great Stage Park, Manchester, TennesseeThe Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival; organizers skip 2027.BonnarooDetails →2026 Tribeca FestivalNew York CityThe 25th Tribeca Festival of film, TV and games in Lower Manhattan.WikipediaDetails →79th Tony AwardsRadio City Music Hall, New YorkBroadway's awards.WikipediaDetails →Grand Old Day 2026Grand Avenue, Saint PaulSaint Paul's kick-off to summer street festival and parade on Grand Avenue.Grand Avenue Business AssociationDetails →Governors Ball 2026New York CityNew York City's three-day music festival.WikipediaDetails →
PastMay
52nd American Music AwardsMGM Grand Garden Arena, Las VegasThe fan-voted American Music Awards.WikipediaDetails →2026 Cannes Film FestivalCannesThe 79th Cannes Film Festival.WikipediaDetails →61st Academy of Country Music AwardsMGM Grand Garden Arena, Las VegasThe ACM Awards for country music.WikipediaDetails →EDC Las Vegas 2026Las Vegas Motor SpeedwayInsomniac's flagship electronic dance music festival.WikipediaDetails →Eurovision Song Contest 2026 finalViennaThe Eurovision grand final.WikipediaDetails →2026 BAFTA Television AwardsRoyal Festival Hall, LondonBAFTA honors British television of 2025.WikipediaDetails →2026 Pulitzer Prizes announcedColumbia University, New YorkThe Pulitzer Prize Board announces the year's journalism, letters and music prizes.WikipediaDetails →Met Gala 2026Metropolitan Museum of Art, New YorkThe Costume Institute benefit, on the first Monday in May.WikipediaDetails →
PastApril
2026 BAFTA Television Craft AwardsThe Brewery, LondonBAFTA honors technical achievement in British television.WikipediaDetails →Stagecoach Festival 2026Empire Polo Club, IndioCountry music festival at the Coachella site.WikipediaDetails →Coachella 2026Indio, CaliforniaTwo weekends of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.WikipediaDetails →MSPIFF45 (Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival)The Main Cinema, MinneapolisThe 45th Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival.MSP Film SocietyDetails →Qingming Festival (Tomb-Sweeping Day)Families visit and sweep ancestors’ graves; the solar term when the Sun reaches 15° ecliptic longitude.Hong Kong Observatory, computedDetails →
PastMarch
Juno Awards of 2026TD Coliseum, HamiltonCanada's national music awards.WikipediaDetails →Ultra Music Festival 2026Bayfront Park, MiamiMiami's electronic music festival.WikipediaDetails →2026 iHeartRadio Music AwardsDolby Theatre, Los AngelesIHeartRadio's annual music awards, broadcast on Fox.WikipediaDetails →SXSW 2026Austin, TexasFilm, music and interactive festival.WikipediaDetails →98th Academy AwardsDolby Theatre, Los AngelesThe Oscars.WikipediaDetails →Lantern FestivalThe first full moon of the lunar year, ending the New Year season. Day 15 of lunar month 1.Hong Kong Observatory, computedDetails →32nd Actor AwardsShrine Auditorium, Los AngelesSAG-AFTRA's awards for film and television performances, formerly the SAG Awards.WikipediaDetails →
PastFebruary
Brit Awards 2026Co-op Live, ManchesterThe British Phonographic Industry's annual pop music awards.WikipediaDetails →79th British Academy Film AwardsRoyal Festival Hall, LondonThe BAFTA film awards.WikipediaDetails →76th Berlin International Film FestivalBerlinThe Berlinale, one of the big three European film festivals.WikipediaDetails →Lunar New Year: Year of the HorseChinese New Year, Seollal in Korea and Tet in Vietnam (Vietnam can differ by a day in rare years). Day 1 of lunar month 1.Hong Kong Observatory, computedDetails →41st Independent Spirit AwardsHollywood Palladium, Los AngelesFilm Independent honors independent films of 2025.WikipediaDetails →68th Annual Grammy AwardsCrypto.com Arena, Los AngelesThe Grammys.WikipediaDetails →2026 Sundance Film FestivalPark City, UtahThe independent film festival.WikipediaDetails →
PastJanuary
79th BAFTA Film Awards nominationsLondonNominations for the 2026 BAFTA Film Awards are announced.WikipediaDetails →U.S. Pond Hockey Championships 2026Lake Nokomis, MinneapolisOutdoor pond hockey tournament on Lake Nokomis.WikipediaDetails →98th Academy Awards nominationsSamuel Goldwyn Theater, Beverly HillsNominees for the 98th Oscars are announced.WikipediaDetails →83rd Golden Globe AwardsBeverly Hilton, Beverly HillsThe Golden Globes.WikipediaDetails →31st Critics' Choice AwardsBarker Hangar, Santa MonicaThe Critics Choice Association honors the best film and television of 2025.WikipediaDetails →2026 Rose ParadeColorado Boulevard, PasadenaThe Tournament of Roses New Year's Day parade of flower-covered floats.WikipediaDetails →
| Date | Event | |||
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| TodayMon, Nov 9 | ||||
| Nov 9Montoday | 2026 Booker Prize winner announcedThe winner of the 2026 Booker Prize for fiction is announced.Culture · Awards · Old Billingsgate, London · Wikipedia | Old Billingsgate, London | annual | Wikipedia |
| Happening nowending soonest first | ||||
| until Nov 22ends in 13 days | 61st Venice BiennaleThe international contemporary art exhibition, open to the public from May 9.Culture · Events · Giardini and Arsenale, Venice · Wikipedia | Giardini and Arsenale, Venice | annual | Wikipedia |
| Coming upThis week | ||||
| Nov 12Thuin 3 days | 27th Annual Latin Grammy AwardsThe Latin Recording Academy's annual awards.Culture · Awards · MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas · Wikipedia | MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas | annual | Wikipedia |
| Coming upNext week | ||||
| Nov 15Sunin 6 days | 17th Governors AwardsThe Academy presents its honorary Oscars.Culture · Awards · Ovation Hollywood, Los Angeles · Wikipedia | Ovation Hollywood, Los Angeles | annual | Wikipedia |
| Nov 16Monin 7 days | 69th Grammy nominationsNominations for the 69th Annual Grammy Awards are announced.Culture · Awards · Los Angeles · Wikipedia | Los Angeles | annual | Wikipedia |
| Nov 18Wedin 9 days | 60th Annual CMA AwardsThe Country Music Association's annual awards, on ABC.Culture · Awards · Bridgestone Arena, Nashville · Wikipedia | Bridgestone Arena, Nashville | annual | Wikipedia |
| Asian Lantern Festival: Wildlife WonderlandUnverifiedTentativeThe Chattanooga Zoo's fifth annual Asian Lantern Festival featuring hand-crafted silk glowing lanterns and wildlife scenes.Culture · Festival · to Jan 23 · Chattanooga Zoo, Chattanooga, Tennessee · local3news.com | Chattanooga Zoo, Chattanooga, Tennessee | annual | local3news.com | |
| Coming upLater this month | ||||
| Nov 23Monin 2 weeks | 54th International Emmy AwardsThe International Academy honors television made outside the US.Culture · Awards · New York · Wikipedia | New York | annual | Wikipedia |
| Coming upDecember | ||||
| Dec 4Friin 3 weeks | Art Basel Miami Beach 2026Art Basel's Americas fair.Culture · Events · to Dec 6 · Miami Beach Convention Center · Art Basel | Miami Beach Convention Center | annual | Art Basel |
| Dec 10Thuin 4 weeks | The Game Awards 2026Geoff Keighley's annual video game awards show.Culture · Awards · Peacock Theater, Los Angeles · Wikipedia | Peacock Theater, Los Angeles | annual | Wikipedia |
| PastOctober | ||||
| Oct 30Fri10 days ago | 53rd Daytime Emmy AwardsNATAS honors daytime television.Culture · Awards · Hollywood Palladium, Los Angeles · Wikipedia | Hollywood Palladium, Los Angeles | annual | Wikipedia |
| Oct 23Fri2 weeks ago | Art Basel Paris 2026Art Basel's Paris fair.Culture · Events · to Oct 25 · Grand Palais, Paris · Art Basel | Grand Palais, Paris | annual | Art Basel |
| Oct 15Thu2 weeks ago | Twin Cities Film Fest 2026Ten days of films from the Twin Cities Film Fest.Culture · Minnesota · to Oct 24 · Minneapolis area · Twin Cities Film Fest | Minneapolis area | annual | Twin Cities Film Fest |
| Oct 22Thu2 weeks ago | 2026 Billboard Latin Music AwardsBillboard honors the year's most popular Latin music.Culture · Awards · Miami · Wikipedia | Miami | annual | Wikipedia |
| Oct 18Sun3 weeks ago | Double Ninth FestivalChongyang: climbing heights, honoring elders. Day 9 of lunar month 9.Culture · Lunar calendar festivals · Hong Kong Observatory | – | annual | Hong Kong ObservatoryComputed (rule) |
| Oct 7Wed3 weeks ago | 70th BFI London Film FestivalThe British Film Institute's annual festival.Culture · Film festivals · to Oct 18 · London · Wikipedia | London | annual | Wikipedia |
| Jul 5Sun3 weeks ago | Workshop of the World: Arts and Crafts in PhiladelphiaUnverifiedTentativeAn exhibition at the Philadelphia Museum of Art showcasing historic arts and crafts works as part of the museum's 150th anniversary programming.Culture · Exhibition · to Oct 18 · Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · visitphilly.com | Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | annual | visitphilly.com |
| Oct 6Tue3 weeks ago | 31st Busan International Film FestivalAsia's largest film festival.Culture · Film festivals · to Oct 15 · Busan · Wikipedia | Busan | annual | Wikipedia |
| Sep 25Fri4 weeks ago | 64th New York Film FestivalFilm at Lincoln Center's annual festival.Culture · Film festivals · to Oct 12 · Lincoln Center, New York · Wikipedia | Lincoln Center, New York | annual | Wikipedia |
| Oct 9Fri4 weeks ago | Austin City Limits Festival 2026, weekend 2Second of two ACL Festival weekends.Culture · Music · to Oct 11 · Zilker Park, Austin · Wikipedia | Zilker Park, Austin | annual | Wikipedia |
| Oct 8Thu4 weeks ago | New York Comic Con 2026The East Coast's largest pop culture convention.Culture · Events · to Oct 11 · Javits Center, New York · Wikipedia | Javits Center, New York | annual | Wikipedia |
| Oct 7Wed4 weeks ago | Frankfurt Book Fair 2026The world's largest trade fair for books; Czechia is guest of honour.Culture · Events · to Oct 11 · Messe Frankfurt · Frankfurter Buchmesse | Messe Frankfurt | annual | Frankfurter Buchmesse |
| Oct 3Sat4 weeks ago | Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta 2026Nine days of mass hot air balloon ascensions.Culture · Events · to Oct 11 · Balloon Fiesta Park, Albuquerque · Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta | Balloon Fiesta Park, Albuquerque | annual | Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta |
| Oct 2Fri5 weeks ago | Austin City Limits Festival 2026, weekend 1First of two ACL Festival weekends.Culture · Music · to Oct 4 · Zilker Park, Austin · Wikipedia | Zilker Park, Austin | annual | Wikipedia |
| Sep 19Sat5 weeks ago | Oktoberfest 2026The 191st Munich Oktoberfest.Culture · Events · to Oct 4 · Theresienwiese, Munich · Oktoberfest.de | Theresienwiese, Munich | annual | Oktoberfest.de |
| Aug 22Sat5 weeks ago | Minnesota Renaissance Festival 2026Weekends (plus Labor Day and Festival Friday) in Shakopee.Culture · Minnesota · to Oct 4 · Shakopee · Minnesota Renaissance Festival | Shakopee | annual | Minnesota Renaissance Festival |
| PastSeptember | ||||
| Sep 27Sun6 weeks ago | 2026 MTV Video Music AwardsMTV's annual music video awards.Culture · Awards · Peacock Theater, Los Angeles · Wikipedia | Peacock Theater, Los Angeles | annual | Wikipedia |
| Sep 25Fri6 weeks ago | Mid-Autumn FestivalMooncakes under the harvest full moon; Chuseok in Korea falls on the same day. Day 15 of lunar month 8.Culture · Lunar calendar festivals · Hong Kong Observatory | – | annual | Hong Kong ObservatoryComputed (rule) |
| Sep 10Thu7 weeks ago | 2026 Toronto International Film FestivalTIFF.Culture · Film festivals · to Sep 20 · Toronto · Wikipedia | Toronto | annual | Wikipedia |
| Sep 16Wed7 weeks ago | 27th Latin Grammy nominationsNominations for the 2026 Latin Grammy Awards are announced.Culture · Awards · Miami · Wikipedia | Miami | annual | Wikipedia |
| Sep 14Mon8 weeks ago | 78th Primetime Emmy AwardsThe Emmys.Culture · Awards · Peacock Theater, Los Angeles · Wikipedia | Peacock Theater, Los Angeles | annual | Wikipedia |
| Sep 2Wed8 weeks ago | 83rd Venice International Film FestivalThe world's oldest film festival.Culture · Film festivals · to Sep 12 · Venice Lido · Wikipedia | Venice Lido | annual | Wikipedia |
| Sep 10Thu2 months ago | 2026 CMA Awards nominationsNominations for the 60th CMA Awards are announced on Good Morning America.Culture · Awards · Nashville · Wikipedia | Nashville | annual | Wikipedia |
| Sep 4Fri2 months ago | 53rd Telluride Film FestivalThe Labor Day weekend film festival in the Colorado mountains.Culture · Film festivals · to Sep 7 · Telluride, Colorado · Wikipedia | Telluride, Colorado | annual | Wikipedia |
| Aug 30Sun2 months ago | Burning Man 2026The week-long gathering in the Black Rock Desert.Culture · Events · to Sep 7 · Black Rock City, Nevada · Wikipedia | Black Rock City, Nevada | annual | Wikipedia |
| Aug 27Thu2 months ago | Minnesota State Fair 2026The Great Minnesota Get-Together: twelve days ending on Labor Day.Culture · Minnesota · to Sep 7 · State Fairgrounds, Falcon Heights · Minnesota State Fair | State Fairgrounds, Falcon Heights | annual | Minnesota State FairComputed (rule) |
| Sep 5Sat2 months ago | 78th Creative Arts Emmy AwardsThe Television Academy's craft and technical Emmys.Culture · Awards · to Sep 6 · Peacock Theater, Los Angeles · Wikipedia | Peacock Theater, Los Angeles | annual | Wikipedia |
| Sep 4Fri2 months ago | Rock in Rio 2026The 11th Rock in Rio opens, over two weekends in September.Culture · Music · Parque Olímpico, Rio de Janeiro · Wikipedia | Parque Olímpico, Rio de Janeiro | annual | Wikipedia |
| PastAugust | ||||
| Aug 29Sat2 months ago | Notting Hill Carnival 2026London's Caribbean street carnival, in its 60th year, over the August bank holiday weekend.Culture · Events · to Aug 31 · Notting Hill, London · Wikipedia | Notting Hill, London | annual | Wikipedia |
| Aug 7Fri2 months ago | Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026The world's largest arts festival.Culture · Events · to Aug 31 · Edinburgh · Wikipedia | Edinburgh | annual | Wikipedia |
| Edinburgh International Festival 2026Edinburgh's curated festival of classical music, theatre, opera and dance.Culture · Events · to Aug 30 · Edinburgh · Wikipedia | Edinburgh | annual | Wikipedia | |
| Aug 19Wed2 months ago | Qixi FestivalThe Chinese Valentine’s Day. Day 7 of lunar month 7.Culture · Lunar calendar festivals · Hong Kong Observatory | – | annual | Hong Kong ObservatoryComputed (rule) |
| Aug 6Thu2 months ago | Minnesota Fringe Festival 2026Eleven days of unjuried performing arts in Minneapolis.Culture · Minnesota · to Aug 16 · Minneapolis · Wikipedia | Minneapolis | annual | Wikipedia |
| Aug 7Fri3 months ago | Outside Lands 2026San Francisco's music, food and art festival.Culture · Music · to Aug 9 · Golden Gate Park, San Francisco · Wikipedia | Golden Gate Park, San Francisco | annual | Wikipedia |
| Jul 30Thu3 months ago | Lollapalooza Chicago 2026Four-day music festival in Grant Park.Culture · Music · to Aug 2 · Grant Park, Chicago · Lollapalooza | Grant Park, Chicago | annual | Lollapalooza |
| PastJuly | ||||
| Jul 28Tue3 months ago | 2026 Booker Prize longlistThe longlist for the 2026 Booker Prize is announced.Culture · Awards · London · Wikipedia | London | annual | Wikipedia |
| Jul 24Fri3 months ago | Newport Folk Festival 2026The historic folk music festival in Rhode Island.Culture · Music · to Jul 26 · Fort Adams State Park, Newport · Wikipedia | Fort Adams State Park, Newport | annual | Wikipedia |
| Jul 23Thu3 months ago | San Diego Comic-Con 2026Comics and pop-culture convention.Culture · Events · to Jul 26 · San Diego · Wikipedia | San Diego | annual | Wikipedia |
| Jul 24Fri3 months ago | Fuji Rock Festival 2026Japan's largest outdoor music festival, running three days from July 24.Culture · Music · Naeba Ski Resort, Yuzawa · Wikipedia | Naeba Ski Resort, Yuzawa | annual | Wikipedia |
| Jul 3Fri3 months ago | Montreux Jazz Festival 2026The Swiss lakeside jazz and pop festival.Culture · Music · to Jul 18 · Montreux · Wikipedia | Montreux | annual | Wikipedia |
| Jul 8Wed4 months ago | 78th Primetime Emmy nominationsNominations for the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards are announced.Culture · Awards · Television Academy, North Hollywood · Television Academy | Television Academy, North Hollywood | annual | Television Academy |
| Jun 27Sat4 months ago | Roskilde Festival 2026Northern Europe's largest music festival.Culture · Music · to Jul 4 · Roskilde · Wikipedia | Roskilde | annual | Wikipedia |
| PastJune | ||||
| Jun 28Sun4 months ago | 2026 BET AwardsBET honors Black achievement in music, film, television and sports.Culture · Awards · Peacock Theater, Los Angeles · Wikipedia | Peacock Theater, Los Angeles | annual | Wikipedia |
| Jun 19Fri4 months ago | Twin Cities Jazz Festival 2026Free jazz festival in Saint Paul's Lowertown.Culture · Minnesota · to Jun 20 · Lowertown, Saint Paul · Twin Cities Jazz Festival | Lowertown, Saint Paul | annual | Twin Cities Jazz Festival |
| Dragon Boat FestivalDuanwu: dragon boat races and zongzi. Day 5 of lunar month 5.Culture · Lunar calendar festivals · Hong Kong Observatory | – | annual | Hong Kong ObservatoryComputed (rule) | |
| Jun 11Thu4 months ago | Bonnaroo 2026The Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival; organizers skip 2027.Culture · Music · to Jun 14 · Great Stage Park, Manchester, Tennessee · Bonnaroo | Great Stage Park, Manchester, Tennessee | annual | Bonnaroo |
| Jun 3Wed4 months ago | 2026 Tribeca FestivalThe 25th Tribeca Festival of film, TV and games in Lower Manhattan.Culture · Film festivals · to Jun 14 · New York City · Wikipedia | New York City | annual | Wikipedia |
| Jun 7Sun5 months ago | 79th Tony AwardsBroadway's awards.Culture · Awards · Radio City Music Hall, New York · Wikipedia | Radio City Music Hall, New York | annual | Wikipedia |
| Grand Old Day 2026Saint Paul's kick-off to summer street festival and parade on Grand Avenue.Culture · Minnesota · Grand Avenue, Saint Paul · Grand Avenue Business Association | Grand Avenue, Saint Paul | annual | Grand Avenue Business Association | |
| Jun 5Fri5 months ago | Governors Ball 2026New York City's three-day music festival.Culture · Music · to Jun 7 · New York City · Wikipedia | New York City | annual | Wikipedia |
| PastMay | ||||
| May 25Mon5 months ago | 52nd American Music AwardsThe fan-voted American Music Awards.Culture · Awards · MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas · Wikipedia | MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas | annual | Wikipedia |
| May 12Tue5 months ago | 2026 Cannes Film FestivalThe 79th Cannes Film Festival.Culture · Film festivals · to May 23 · Cannes · Wikipedia | Cannes | annual | Wikipedia |
| May 17Sun5 months ago | 61st Academy of Country Music AwardsThe ACM Awards for country music.Culture · Awards · MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas · Wikipedia | MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas | annual | Wikipedia |
| May 15Fri5 months ago | EDC Las Vegas 2026Insomniac's flagship electronic dance music festival.Culture · Music · to May 17 · Las Vegas Motor Speedway · Wikipedia | Las Vegas Motor Speedway | annual | Wikipedia |
| May 16Sat5 months ago | Eurovision Song Contest 2026 finalThe Eurovision grand final.Culture · Music · Vienna · Wikipedia | Vienna | every few years | Wikipedia |
| May 10Sun6 months ago | 2026 BAFTA Television AwardsBAFTA honors British television of 2025.Culture · Awards · Royal Festival Hall, London · Wikipedia | Royal Festival Hall, London | annual | Wikipedia |
| May 4Mon6 months ago | 2026 Pulitzer Prizes announcedThe Pulitzer Prize Board announces the year's journalism, letters and music prizes.Culture · Awards · Columbia University, New York · Wikipedia | Columbia University, New York | annual | Wikipedia |
| Met Gala 2026The Costume Institute benefit, on the first Monday in May.Culture · Events · Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · Wikipedia | Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York | annual | Wikipedia | |
| PastApril | ||||
| Apr 26Sun6 months ago | 2026 BAFTA Television Craft AwardsBAFTA honors technical achievement in British television.Culture · Awards · The Brewery, London · Wikipedia | The Brewery, London | annual | Wikipedia |
| Apr 24Fri6 months ago | Stagecoach Festival 2026Country music festival at the Coachella site.Culture · Music · to Apr 26 · Empire Polo Club, Indio · Wikipedia | Empire Polo Club, Indio | annual | Wikipedia |
| Apr 10Fri6 months ago | Coachella 2026Two weekends of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.Culture · Music · to Apr 19 · Indio, California · Wikipedia | Indio, California | annual | Wikipedia |
| Apr 8Wed6 months ago | MSPIFF45 (Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival)The 45th Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival.Culture · Minnesota · to Apr 19 · The Main Cinema, Minneapolis · MSP Film Society | The Main Cinema, Minneapolis | annual | MSP Film Society |
| Apr 5Sun7 months ago | Qingming Festival (Tomb-Sweeping Day)Families visit and sweep ancestors’ graves; the solar term when the Sun reaches 15° ecliptic longitude.Culture · Lunar calendar festivals · Hong Kong Observatory | – | annual | Hong Kong ObservatoryComputed (rule) |
| PastMarch | ||||
| Mar 29Sun7 months ago | Juno Awards of 2026Canada's national music awards.Culture · Awards · TD Coliseum, Hamilton · Wikipedia | TD Coliseum, Hamilton | annual | Wikipedia |
| Mar 27Fri7 months ago | Ultra Music Festival 2026Miami's electronic music festival.Culture · Music · to Mar 29 · Bayfront Park, Miami · Wikipedia | Bayfront Park, Miami | annual | Wikipedia |
| Mar 26Thu7 months ago | 2026 iHeartRadio Music AwardsIHeartRadio's annual music awards, broadcast on Fox.Culture · Awards · Dolby Theatre, Los Angeles · Wikipedia | Dolby Theatre, Los Angeles | annual | Wikipedia |
| Mar 12Thu7 months ago | SXSW 2026Film, music and interactive festival.Culture · Events · to Mar 18 · Austin, Texas · Wikipedia | Austin, Texas | annual | Wikipedia |
| Mar 15Sun7 months ago | 98th Academy AwardsThe Oscars.Culture · Awards · Dolby Theatre, Los Angeles · Wikipedia | Dolby Theatre, Los Angeles | annual | Wikipedia |
| Mar 3Tue8 months ago | Lantern FestivalThe first full moon of the lunar year, ending the New Year season. Day 15 of lunar month 1.Culture · Lunar calendar festivals · Hong Kong Observatory | – | annual | Hong Kong ObservatoryComputed (rule) |
| Mar 1Sun8 months ago | 32nd Actor AwardsSAG-AFTRA's awards for film and television performances, formerly the SAG Awards.Culture · Awards · Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles · Wikipedia | Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles | annual | Wikipedia |
| PastFebruary | ||||
| Feb 28Sat8 months ago | Brit Awards 2026The British Phonographic Industry's annual pop music awards.Culture · Awards · Co-op Live, Manchester · Wikipedia | Co-op Live, Manchester | annual | Wikipedia |
| Feb 22Sun8 months ago | 79th British Academy Film AwardsThe BAFTA film awards.Culture · Awards · Royal Festival Hall, London · Wikipedia | Royal Festival Hall, London | annual | Wikipedia |
| Feb 12Thu8 months ago | 76th Berlin International Film FestivalThe Berlinale, one of the big three European film festivals.Culture · Film festivals · to Feb 22 · Berlin · Wikipedia | Berlin | annual | Wikipedia |
| Feb 17Tue8 months ago | Lunar New Year: Year of the HorseChinese New Year, Seollal in Korea and Tet in Vietnam (Vietnam can differ by a day in rare years). Day 1 of lunar month 1.Culture · Lunar calendar festivals · Hong Kong Observatory | – | annual | Hong Kong ObservatoryComputed (rule) |
| Feb 15Sun8 months ago | 41st Independent Spirit AwardsFilm Independent honors independent films of 2025.Culture · Awards · Hollywood Palladium, Los Angeles · Wikipedia | Hollywood Palladium, Los Angeles | annual | Wikipedia |
| Feb 1Sun9 months ago | 68th Annual Grammy AwardsThe Grammys.Culture · Awards · Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles · Wikipedia | Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles | annual | Wikipedia |
| Jan 22Thu9 months ago | 2026 Sundance Film FestivalThe independent film festival.Culture · Film festivals · to Feb 1 · Park City, Utah · Wikipedia | Park City, Utah | annual | Wikipedia |
| PastJanuary | ||||
| Jan 27Tue9 months ago | 79th BAFTA Film Awards nominationsNominations for the 2026 BAFTA Film Awards are announced.Culture · Awards · London · Wikipedia | London | annual | Wikipedia |
| Jan 22Thu9 months ago | U.S. Pond Hockey Championships 2026Outdoor pond hockey tournament on Lake Nokomis.Culture · Minnesota · to Jan 25 · Lake Nokomis, Minneapolis · Wikipedia | Lake Nokomis, Minneapolis | annual | Wikipedia |
| 98th Academy Awards nominationsNominees for the 98th Oscars are announced.Culture · Awards · Samuel Goldwyn Theater, Beverly Hills · Wikipedia | Samuel Goldwyn Theater, Beverly Hills | annual | Wikipedia | |
| Jan 11Sun10 months ago | 83rd Golden Globe AwardsThe Golden Globes.Culture · Awards · Beverly Hilton, Beverly Hills · Wikipedia | Beverly Hilton, Beverly Hills | annual | Wikipedia |
| Jan 4Sun10 months ago | 31st Critics' Choice AwardsThe Critics Choice Association honors the best film and television of 2025.Culture · Awards · Barker Hangar, Santa Monica · Wikipedia | Barker Hangar, Santa Monica | annual | Wikipedia |
| Jan 1Thu10 months ago | 2026 Rose ParadeThe Tournament of Roses New Year's Day parade of flower-covered floats.Culture · Events · Colorado Boulevard, Pasadena · Wikipedia | Colorado Boulevard, Pasadena | annual | Wikipedia |