In-depth festival guides, travel reports, cultural insights, and insider dispatches from our team of global correspondents covering 500+ events in 80+ countries.
Editor's Pick
Twelve days on the Croisette. The films that shocked, the performances that stunned, the parties that defined the 79th Cannes Film Festival — and the rising stars you'll see everywhere next year.
Read Full Article →
From a floating sound sculpture over the Rhine to an AI-generated oil painting controversy, Basel's 55th edition redrew the boundaries of contemporary art.
Sambódromo, blocos, the best viewing spots, what to wear, and how to stay safe in the world's most spectacular street party.
Radical self-reliance, desert survival, art installations, and the Burn — everything first-timers and veterans need to know for Black Rock City 2026.
Lineup, stages, camping, travel tips, and the ultimate packing guide for the world's greatest music festival this summer in Somerset.
A journey through the world's most extraordinary winter event — a frozen metropolis that rises from the Songhua River each December and attracts 18 million visitors.
From Bordeaux to Barossa, Mendoza to Marlborough — we rank the world's finest wine festivals by experience, exclusivity, and what's actually in the glass.
Park City's film festival is where careers are launched and conversations begin. Here are the 15 films from this year's edition that will shape cinema in 2026-27.
If Instagram existed in 1580, these festivals would have broken it then too. Our photographers' picks for the world's most visually extraordinary cultural celebrations.
Our arts journalists cover the full spectrum of visual arts festivals globally — from the blue-chip galleries of Art Basel to grassroots street art festivals transforming urban neighborhoods.
We believe that art festivals are where culture is made — where emerging voices first find audiences, where movements begin, and where the world processes its current moment through creative expression.
Browse All Arts Articles