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A day of author talks and literary events in and around Copley Square each autumn.

A weekend fall market in Georgetown.

The American Film Institute's festival runs five days of premieres in Hollywood, opening on 21 October with the US premiere of Laika's stop-motion feature Wildwood.

Rome's Maker Faire, the European edition, runs 23-25 October 2026 at the Gazometro Ostiense with hundreds of exhibition spaces, talks and workshops on robotics, AI, aerospace and more.

A free Day of the Dead celebration with altars, music, processions and art vendors.

Nine limited breads built on chestnut, purple sweet potato and honey-sweet potato headline the three-day free bread fair at Toyosuna Park beside Aeon Mall Makuhari Shintoshin.

An autumn day of live music, family activities, pumpkin decorating and a cider and beer garden among the changing leaves.

A large antiques show of barns and tents in a tiny Texas town, held in multiple shows a year.

Fifteen national winners compete over 26 and 27 October in Antwerp across bonbon, design, taste and share challenges, with the new World Chocolate Master streamed live on 27 October.

The Paris chocolate and pastry show runs 28 October to 1 November 2026 at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, with live pastry demonstrations and a chocolate musical show.

A sprawling waterfront show spread across several marinas and the convention center, with yachts, superyachts and marine gear to tour.

The Hong Kong Tourism Board's four-day festival runs 29 October to 1 November 2026 with over 300 booths, a Grand Wine Pavilion and 100-plus restaurants serving Only in Hong Kong dishes.

The 24th Taiwan LGBT+ Pride Parade, themed 'Our Voices, Our Journey', starts and ends at Taipei City Hall Plaza on 31 October 2026, seven years after same-sex marriage became legal.

Sixteen bakeries, several with Pan no Fes Award medals, sell limited "gohoubi" reward breads at Mitsui Outlet Park Tama Minami-Osawa from 31 October to 3 November 2026.

A costumed village with jousting, artisans, and period entertainment returns for a fall run of Saturdays plus Black Friday.

Japan's largest bread fair returns to Setagaya Park and HOME/WORK VILLAGE on 31 October and 1 November 2026 with 71 limited breads and a Best Bread Contest on mentaiko-filled baguettes.

Free concerts and Halloween costume contest.

Berlin Science Week runs 1-10 November 2026 with 300+ mostly free events from about 140 organisations and a festival centre at the Haus der Kulturen der Welt on 6-8 November.

Candlelit procession and altar festival.

The four-day Barbados festival has Rum Route on 6 November, Rise & Rum on 7 November and Liquid Gold on 8 November 2026.

Japan's large whisky tasting event returns on 6 and 7 November 2026 at Tokyo International Forum Hall E, with about 124 exhibitors and five limited single-cask bottles.

Ten days of German food, polka bands, beer and carnival rides on the Comal River in Landa Park.

Day of the Dead celebration.

The International Chocolate Awards announces the winners of its 2026 World Final online on 7 November 2026, after remote judging of regional gold, silver and bronze winners.

The Guild of Fine Food's World Cheese Awards judges more than 5,000 cheeses from over 40 countries in Córdoba, Andalusia, as part of a festival running 12 to 15 November 2026.

The 32nd Eurochocolate runs 13 to 22 November 2026 in Perugia's historic centre under the claim "Fate Dolci", with free entry, a Chocolate Show and bean-to-bar producers from over 20 cacao origins.

The 18th Sherbeth festival of contemporary artisanal gelato runs 13-16 November 2026 in Piazza Verdi, in front of Palermo's Teatro Massimo.

AFADHYA's 42nd Semana del Auténtico Helado Artesanal runs 16 to 22 November 2026, with the 10th Noche de las Heladerías on Wednesday 18 November.

The 2026 Beaujolais Nouveau and Beaujolais-Villages Nouveau go on sale on Thursday 19 November 2026, the third Thursday of November, with launch events in the Beaujolais, Lyon, Paris and the roughly 110 countries where the wine is drunk.

Tamiya's annual fair fills the North and South Halls of Twinmesse Shizuoka on 21-22 November 2026 with new-product displays, the Tamiya R/C World Championships and two days of Mini 4WD racing.

Thailand's festival of lights falls on the full moon of Wednesday 25 November 2026, when Bangkok floats krathongs from Wat Arun and the riverside while Chiang Mai celebrates Yi Peng with sky lanterns.

Macy's 100th Thanksgiving Day Parade steps off at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday 26 November 2026 with a record 100 inflatables, including a new Sorcerer's Apprentice Mickey balloon and Underdog's first flight since 1984.

Singapore's 13th Sake Matsuri moves to Marina Bay Sands on 28-29 November 2026 with 500-plus labels, 100-plus breweries and distilleries, and a new Spirits & Liquor Zone.

The night run starts at Luneta Park on 29 November 2026 and passes the National Museum, Fort Santiago and Binondo before the Manila Bay strip, with marathon, half, 10K and 5K distances.

The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree is lit in a televised ceremony on the Wednesday after Thanksgiving, expected on 2 December 2026, opening the holiday season in Midtown.

Brazil's Comic Con Experience returns to São Paulo Expo on 3-6 December 2026 after a Spoiler Night on 2 December, with Elijah Wood marking 25 years of The Lord of the Rings and panels from Warner, Prime Video and Paramount+.

Japan's largest bread festival comes to Osaka for the first time, with three days of bakeries beside JR Osaka Station in Grand Green Osaka's Umekita Park.

Shueisha's annual Jump manga, anime and games festival returns to Makuhari Messe in Chiba on 19 and 20 December 2026 under the name Jump Festa 2027, with free entry by advance registration and stages for One Piece, Jujutsu Kaisen, Spy x Family and more.

Boston’s free First Night celebration welcomes 2027 on December 31, 2026, with Copley Square as its announced hub. The new edition’s performer schedule is still pending.

Floral floats, marching bands and equestrian units follow the 5.5-mile route through Pasadena on New Year's Day under the 2027 theme, Welcome.

At 11:59 p.m. on 31 December 2026 the Constellation Ball, 12.5 feet wide and covered in 5,280 Waterford crystals, makes its 60-second descent atop One Times Square to welcome 2027.

The New Year's Day parade of string bands, comic clubs and fancy brigades marches south on Broad Street.

Floral-float parade that opens the year along Colorado Blvd in Pasadena, with marching bands and equestrian units. Kicks off at 8 a.m. on New Year's Day.

South Korea's biggest ice-fishing festival returns to the frozen Hwacheoncheon stream in Hwacheon for 23 days, 9-31 January 2027, with anglers jigging through the ice for sancheoneo (masu salmon).

A long-running livestock show and rodeo.

Scotland's salmon season gets its traditional start on the River Tay on 15 January 2027, with an opening ceremony, a piper-led march to the river and a guest of honour's first cast, followed by catch-and-release fishing for spring salmon.

One of the largest livestock shows in the country, pairing cattle and horse competitions with a nightly rodeo and a carnival midway.

Two sessions of hundreds of whiskies and other spirits at SWG3 in Glasgow on Saturday 23 January 2027, with live music, cocktails and festival-exclusive bottlings.