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Festival FAQ

The questions travellers ask us most — answered.
Is Find a Festival free to use?

Yes, completely. You can browse, search, read reviews and plan trips around any festival at no cost.

What is the best festival in the world?

It is subjective, but Glastonbury, Rio Carnival, Oktoberfest and Coachella top most lists. See our editor’s picks on the home page.

What is the weirdest festival in the world?

Contenders include El Colacho (baby jumping), La Tomatina and cheese rolling. Browse the Weird & Wonderful category for more.

How do I find festivals by country or month?

Use the country and region pages to see festivals by place, or the festival calendar to see what is on each month of the year.

How accurate is the festival information?

We check every listing, and our regional reviewers help keep dates and details current. Every festival page has a suggest-an-edit link if you spot something wrong.

Can I suggest a festival to add?

Yes — use the Suggest a Festival form. Our editors review every submission before it goes live.

Can I review a festival I have been to?

Yes, on any festival page. Reviews are confirmed by email so they come from real festival-goers.

How do I advertise or promote my festival?

See the Advertise page for featured listings, newsletter sponsorship and category partnerships.

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