Festivals
United States: festivals
143 festivals, carnivals and traditional feasts of United States, by month, each with its town and the weather there at the time.
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Festivals through the year
The best-known festivals of the country, by month, with their town.
- Jan6
- Feb14
- Mar19
- Apr13
- May8
- Jun21
- Jul13
- Aug16
- Sep21
- Oct26
- Nov11
- Dec3
January
- Sundance Film FestivalFilm festival · Park City
- Rose ParadeTraditional festival · Pasadena
- Mummers ParadeTraditional festival · Philadelphia
- Palm Springs International Film FestivalFilm festival · Palm Springs
- Santa Barbara International Film FestivalFilm festival · Jan–Feb · Santa Barbara
- Ft. Lauderdale International Film FestivalFilm festival · Fort Lauderdale
February
- Mardi Gras in New OrleansCarnival · Feb–Mar · New Orleans
- Flurry FestivalTheatre and dance · Saratoga Springs
- West Indian Day ParadeCarnival · Feb–Mar · New York City
- Carnaval de PonceCarnival · Feb–Mar
- Florida State FairTraditional festival · East Lake-Orient Park
- Jacksonville Film FestivalFilm festival · Jacksonville
- True/False Film FestivalFilm festival · Feb–Mar · Columbia
- Día Mundial de PonceTraditional festival · Feb–Mar
- Big Sky Documentary Film FestivalFilm festival · Bonner-West Riverside
- Fiesta Nacional de la DanzaTraditional festival · Feb–Mar
- Ponce Jazz FestivalTraditional festival · Feb–Mar
- Festival Nacional de la QuenepaTraditional festival · Feb–Mar
- Oceanside International Film FestivalFilm festival · Oceanside
March
- South by SouthwestFilm festival · Austin
- National Cherry Blossom FestivalTraditional festival · Mar–Apr · Washington
- Ultra Music FestivalMusic festival · Fisher Island
- Whitney BiennialHoboken
- Chlotrudis AwardsBoston
- Ann Arbor Film FestivalFilm festival · Barton Hills
- CRSSD FestivalMusic festival · San Diego
- Finger Lakes Environmental Film FestivalFilm festival · South Hill
- Beyond WonderlandMusic festival · San Bernardino
- Israeli Film Festival of PhiladelphiaFilm festival · Philadelphia
- Environmental Film Festival in the Nation's CapitalFilm festival · Washington
April
- CoachellaMusic festival · Coachella
- Tribeca FestivalFilm festival · New York City
- New Orleans Jazz & Heritage FestivalMusic festival · Apr–May · New Orleans
- 1939 New York World's FairTraditional festival · Queens
- Fiesta San AntonioTraditional festival · San Antonio
- San Francisco International Film FestivalFilm festival · Apr–May · San Francisco
- Newport Beach Film FestivalFilm festival · Newport Beach
- International Wildlife Film FestivalFilm festival · Bonner-West Riverside
- EbertfestFilm festival · Champaign
- Phoenix Film FestivalFilm festival
- Ivy Film FestivalFilm festival · Providence
- Ashland Independent Film FestivalFilm festival · Ashland
May
- Seattle International Film FestivalFilm festival · May–Jun · Seattle
- Rochester Lilac FestivalBrighton
- Northwest FolklifeSeattle
- Montclair FilmFilm festival · Montclair
- Little Rock Film FestivalFilm festival · Little Rock
- Cruel World FestivalMusic festival · Pasadena
June
- SummerfestMusic festival · Jun–Jul · Milwaukee
- Chicago Blues FestivalMusic festival · Chicago
- San Francisco PrideSan Francisco
- BonnarooMusic festival · Manchester
- LA Film FestivalFilm festival · Los Angeles
- NYC Pride MarchNew York City
- CMA FestMusic festival · Nashville
- Palm Springs International Festival of Short FilmsFilm festival · Palm Springs
- Telluride Bluegrass FestivalMusic festival · Telluride
- SeafairJun–Aug · Seattle
- Provincetown International Film FestivalFilm festival · Provincetown
- San Francisco Trans MarchSan Francisco
- Rochester International Jazz FestivalMusic festival · Brighton
- National Queer Arts FestivalFilm festival · San Francisco
- Electric ForestMusic festival · New Era
- Brooklyn Film FestivalFilm festival · Brooklyn
- Etheria Film NightFilm festival · Jun–Jul · Los Angeles
- SouthSide Film FestivalFilm festival · Bethlehem
- The Princeton FestivalMusic festival · Princeton
- Hollywood Bowl Jazz FestivalMusic festival · Burbank
July
- San Diego Comic-ConArts festival · San Diego
- Newport Folk FestivalMusic festival · Newport
- OutfestFilm festival · Los Angeles
- Traverse City Film FestivalFilm festival · Jul–Aug · Traverse City
- Berkeley Jazz FestivalMusic festival · Berkeley
- Washington County Fair (Oregon)Traditional festival · Orenco
- Master Musicians FestivalMusic festival · Ferguson
- Woods Hole Film FestivalFilm festival · Jul–Aug · Falmouth
- Rondo DaysSaint Paul
- Maine International Film FestivalFilm festival · Waterville
August
- Burning ManArts festival
- LollapaloozaMusic festival · Chicago
- Sturgis Motorcycle RallyTraditional festival · Sturgis
- Minnesota State FairTraditional festival · Aug–Sep · Falcon Heights
- Iowa State FairTraditional festival · Pleasant Hill
- Newport Jazz FestivalMusic festival · Newport
- Rhode Island International Film FestivalFilm festival · Providence
- Tumbleweed Film Festival (Washington)Film festival · Oroville
- Stompin 76Music festival · Ivanhoe
- OUTSOUTH Queer Film FestivalFilm festival · Braggtown
- Amish Acres Arts & Crafts FestivalNappanee
- The Kidflix Film Fest of Bed-StuyFilm festival · Brooklyn
- Old Spanish DaysSanta Barbara
September
- New York Film FestivalFilm festival · Sep–Oct · New York City
- State Fair of TexasTraditional festival · Sep–Oct · Dallas
- Telluride Film FestivalFilm festival · Telluride
- Feast of San GennaroNew York City
- Route 91 HarvestMusic festival · Sep–Oct · Paradise
- Electric ZooMusic festival · Manhattan
- LA Shorts FestFilm festival · Los Angeles
- Manhattan Short Film FestivalFilm festival · New York City
- Sidewalk Film FestivalFilm festival · Birmingham
- LA EigaFestFilm festival · Los Angeles
- Martha's Vineyard International Film FestivalFilm festival · Vineyard Haven
- Jackson Apple FestivalFood and wine · Jackson
- Castle Rock Film FestivalFilm festival · Sep–Oct · Castle Rock
- Catalina Film FestivalFilm festival · Los Angeles
- Camden International Film FestivalFilm festival · Camden
- Buffalo International Film FestivalFilm festival · Sep–Oct · Buffalo
- Horrible Imaginings Film FestivalFilm festival · San Diego
- Long Beach International Film FestivalFilm festival · Long Beach
- Little Italy FestivalClinton
- Harlem International Film FestivalFilm festival · Edgewater
October
- Austin City Limits Music FestivalMusic festival · Austin
- Albuquerque International Balloon FiestaTraditional festival · Albuquerque
- Chicago International Film FestivalFilm festival · Chicago
- Hollywood Film FestivalFilm festival · Los Angeles
- New York's Village Halloween ParadeTraditional festival · New York City
- Virginia Film FestivalFilm festival · Oct–Nov · Charlottesville
- Mill Valley Film FestivalFilm festival · Mill Valley
- Hamptons International Film FestivalFilm festival · Hampton Bays
- San Diego International Film FestivalFilm festival · San Diego
- Chicago International Children's Film FestivalFilm festival · Chicago
- Issaquah Salmon DaysIssaquah
- Tampa International Gay and Lesbian Film FestivalFilm festival · Tampa
- Tallgrass Film FestivalFilm festival · Wichita
- Seattle Latino Film FestivalFilm festival · Seattle
- Highway 61 Film FestivalFilm festival · Pine City
- Wildlife Conservation Film FestivalFilm festival · New York City
- Alabama Renaissance FaireFlorence
- Savannah Film FestivalFilm festival · Oct–Nov · Savannah
- New Hampshire Film FestivalFilm festival · Portsmouth
- Cape Cod International Film FestivalFilm festival · Chatham
- Arlington International Film FestivalFilm festival · Arlington
November
- Macy's Thanksgiving Day ParadeTraditional festival · New York City
- Christkindlmarket, ChicagoChristmas market · Chicago
- America's Thanksgiving ParadeTraditional festival · Detroit
- Israel Film FestivalFilm festival · Miami
- The Christmas Village in PhiladelphiaChristmas market · Nov–Dec · Philadelphia
- Indie MemphisFilm festival · Memphis
- High Falls Film FestivalFilm festival · Brighton
- American Indian Film FestivalFilm festival · San Francisco
- San Francisco Transgender Film FestivalFilm festival · San Francisco
December
- Santa Fe Film FestivalFilm festival · Santa Fe
- Bentley Film FestivalFilm festival · Kansas City
Only the month is given: the exact dates change from year to year.