With this weekend unofficially marking the end of summer, it is fitting to pay homage to the many festivals around the world that we have seen on Trend Hunter. Although most festivals are celebrated during the summer months, others occur in the cold of winter.
Most recently we’ve seen images from the Burning Man Festival in a Nevada desert. There’s a motorcycle festival, a shopping festival and even a Monkey Buffet Festival in Thailand. Let’s not forget the large selection of music and film festivals to choose from.
We can’t all be there in person to experience these festivals but luckily we can enjoy them through the posts on Trend Hunter.
25 Fantastic Festival Trends
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Paying to Volunteer
Samba Party at Rio Carnival
22
Brand Rebellion
Burning Man 2008
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Public Graffiti Parties
The Cans Film Festival
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China's Ice Festival Features Canadian Theme
Harbin Ice Festival
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Super European Motorcycle Festivals
Hamburg Harley Days
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Webs of Steel
Land Rover Festival of Speed Sculpture
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International Light Festival
Luminale 2008
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Thai Thanksgiving for Primates
Monkey Buffet Festival
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Burning Man Transportation
The Dogsled
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Festival Jeans
Diesel's Exclusive Denim for Roskilde Festival
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Choosing Soccer over Boobs
Euro 2008 Trumped Erotic Film Fest
12
Beijing Olympic Closing Ceremony
"The Grandest Carnival of Mankind"
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Drag Queens and Masked Dogs
Venice Carnival
10
DIY Virtual Music Fest
Adidas Originals Festival
9
Dubai Shopping Festival 2008
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Art Futura
Spanish Festival of Art, Technology and Digital Culture
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Playing Instruments Made of Ice
Geilo Ice Festival
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Robot Bartender Festivals
Roboexotica
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Modernizing Chinese Festivals
Studio Leung Printable Offerings
4
Reinventing British Beach Huts
Bathing Beauties Festival Architecture
3
Dancin' in the street
St Jerome's Laneway Festival
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Indoor Outdoor Festivals
Rob Da Bank's UK Fests
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Spot the Bull Ad Campaign
Win Glastonbury Music Festival Tickets
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Modern Festival Activations
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Music Festival-Inspired Alcohol Bottles
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Iconic Stylish Bag Campaigns
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Summer Soda Brand Campaigns
Sprite 'Turns Up the Refreshment' With its Immersive Campaign
Travel-Inspired Skincare Pop-Ups
Drunk Elephant Launched a ‘See Yourself in a New Flight’ Pop-Up
Groundbreaking Accessible Cultural Initiatives
AccessNow & City of Toronto Present AccessFest
Contemporary Fashion Retrospectives
The Balenciaga by Demna Exhibition Captures Attention
Club-Culture-Inspired Cheese Events
Eventbrite Debuts a 'Cheese Rave' in NYC
Seasonal Shopping Occasions
Sephora Canada Spotlights Must-Haves for the Sephora Savings Event
Festival-Inspired Luxury Fashion Campaigns
Burberry Celebrates the Energy of British Music Culture
Tropical Music Events
Kona Big Wave x Spotify AUX Hosted Their First Soundwave Session
BookTok Travel Experiences
EF Ultimate Break Launched Literature-Inspired Group Tours for Gen Z
Circular Runway Fashion Events
eBay Endless Runway Brings Pre-Loved Styles to Fashion Capitals
Exclusive Film Festival Experiences
Shangri-La Toronto x TIFF Celebrate 50 Years
Self-Expression Festival Activations
Barbie Brings Customizable Persona-Building to Coachella
Chic Festival-Ready Footwear
adidas' Icons are Festival and Spring-Forward Sneakers
Chic Technique-Forward Fashion Lines
Tory Burch Fall 2026 RTW Capsule Explores History and Utility
Festival Vodka Brand Activations
Absolut Launched Its Heat Haus & New RTD Line at Coachella 2026
Veganism-Celebrating Food Festivals
Vegfest Free is Coming to the UK in Spring 2026
Subtly Spooky Halloween Decor
The Target 2025 Halloween Collection Debuted Ahead of Summer
Curated Film Festival Experiences
The St. Regis Toronto Offers TIFF-Inspired Food & Beverage Menus
Curated Online Fashion Storefronts
SHEIN Introduced its 'Trend Stores' for Personalized Shopping
Landscaping Border Exploration Proojects
International Garden Festival Presents Stunning Projects
Nostalgic Youth Culture Capsules
Coach Presented Its Fall 2026 Line During New York Fashion Week
Playful Tech Accessory Events
CASETiFY Hosted an Event for Takashi Murakami’s FLOWERS Bloom
Festival Fashion Denim Pop-Ups
A New Levi’s® Pop-Up Will Bring Festival Style to Old Montreal
Fashion-Inspired Coffee Events
Starbucks Partnered with NYFW2026 and Hosted a Coffeehouse Rave
Air-Conditioned Futuristic Uniforms
The NTT Pavilion Uniforms are Designed by Anrealage
Sun-Soaked Youthful Fashion Campaign
PACSUN Shoots Its Spring 2026 Capsule in Sun-Soaked Locations
Ice Cream-Sponsored Music Festivals
The Magnum Ice Cream Company Supports Coachella
Richly Toned Fall Apparel
The Psycho Bunny Fall 2025 Collection Boasts Florals
Fall 2025 Collection Launches
Buffalo Jeans Unveils Its Fall 2025 Collection With Fresh Staples
Curated Vintage Fashion Exhibitions
Lilly Pulitzer Debuts Lilly's Vintage Vault for Fashion Week
Summer-Inspired Japanese Snack Collections
TokyoTreat Minimart Has Launched a Special Summer Line
Immersive Seasonal Beauty Pop-Ups
This Oriflame Pop-Up is Launching in the UK This Fall
Music Experience-Focused Beer Campaigns
The Heineken House is Back for 2026 Coachella
Versatile Summer-Ready Fashion
Marmot Unveils its New Collection for the SS25 Season
Festival-Inspired Streetwear Capsules
RISE Festival x Lonely Ghost Partner for an Exclusive Drop
Imaginative Fantasy-Inspired Campaigns
Canva Spotlights its Creative Tools Ahead of Halloween
Window-Fashion Design Brand Celebrations
TWOPAGES Curtains Hosted a Special Brand Day
Doll-Centric Festival Experiences
Barbie Dream Fest Brings the Iconic Doll to Life for Fans
Music Scene-Informed Luxury Campaigns
Burberry Taps Twiggy for Spring 2026 Advertising Campaign
Cannabis Holiday Promotions
Trulieve Launches Special Cannabis-Focused Events for April 20th
Chinese Tradition-Celebrating Accessory Collections
Tod’s Celebrates the 2025 Chinese New Year
Immersive Summer Pop-Ups
Guildford Town Centre Will Present the 'Spring Fling' Pop-Up Experience
Tiki-Inspired Cocktail Pop-Ups
Omni Hotels & Resorts' Tiki Social Shares Curated Summery Cocktails
Free Neighbourhood Public Festivals
The Cabbagetown Festival in Toronto is Fun and Family-Friendly
Uplifting Wellness Pop-Ups
The giffgaff Booost Bar Helps to Lift Moods and Energy
Traveling Fashion Showcases
The Guess Bus in Sydney is an Example of Experimental Marketing
Earthy Summer-Ready Fashion
Sensi Studios Ddebuts Its Effortlessly Stylish Hot Summer Collection
Comprehensive Fast Food Reports
Yum! Brands, Inc. Explores Food Trends Influencing the Industry
Collectible Art Fairs
Unique Design x Mexico City 2026 is an International Design Fair in Mexico
Museum-Inspired Spring Fashion Capsules
Pacsun is Partnering with the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Supermarket-Inspired Nail Art Designs
Aldi Dropped a Festival-Inspired Nail Art Collection
Artful Bandage Collections
The Met x BAND-AID Collaboration Shares Exclusive First-Aid Products
High-Energy Spirits Festivals
MGM Resorts International Launches Drink Las Vegas
Apparel-Themed Pop-Up Cafes
UNIQLO Unveils its Spring/Summer LifeWear Collection and Coffee Pop-Up
Branded Summer Lunches
MESHKI Debuts Its Viva Resort ’25 Collection with a Soirée in St. Tropez
Summer Camp-Inspired Travel Experiences
EF Ultimate Break Debuts Camp Ultimate, Targeting Gen Z
Fall-Ready Explorative Fashion
Napajiri Presents the Future Heritage Capsule for FW24
Luxury Travel-Ready Summer Programming
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts Debuts New Offerings
Zero-Proof Festival Experiences
The Drinks with Benefits Festival Signals the Growth of the Market
Black Beauty-Brand Pop-Ups
SheaMoisture will Host an Immersive Toronto Pop-Up at Stackt Market
Fragrance Shopping Events
Sephora Introduced its 'Fragrance For All Event' for Last Minute Gifting
Cake-Centric Gatherings
Cake Picnic Turns a Shared Love of Cake into a Sweet Social Event
Festival-Ready Beauty Pop-Ups
A SUGARED + BRONZED Tiny Home Pop-Up is Coming to Coachella Valley
Empowering Fashion Campaigns
Coach's Spring 2025 Campaign Celebrates Personal Time Management
Communal Reading Events
Reading Rhythms Transforms Social Reading into Curated Experiences
Curated Holiday Festivities
Shangri-La Toronto Unveiled its 'Enchanted Wonders 2025' Program
Holiday-Ready Fashion Collections
Pacsun is Emphasizing Comfort for the 2025 Holiday Season
Wintery Wine Festivals
William C. Huff Companies Supports the 2025 Naples Winter Wine Festival
Bathing Culture-Inspired Waterfront Events
Therme Group Ran Culture of Bathe-Ing
Seaside Whisky Festival Launches
The First Brighton Whisky Weekend Is Launched by Brighton Whisky
Inspiring Food Color Reports
Oterra Color Trends 2025 Put Four Trends in the Spotlight
Celebratory Midlife Campaigns
The Stripes Beauty Hotter Than Ever Destigmatizes Menopause
Family-Focused Resort Promotions
Beaches Resorts Has Launched Its Annual Fall Fam Jam Promotion
Beauty-Branded Holiday Markets
L'Oréal Paris Partners with Toronto's Distillery Winter Village
Decentralized Fashion Exhibitions
Fashion Art Toronto Delivers a Modified Structure for Fall 2025
Seasonal Change Spring Fashion
Hiking Patrol Introduces the Transition Collection for SS25
Film Festival-Inspired Tasting Menus
Khazana Toronto Debuts a Special Tasting Menu for TTIFF
Literary Tourism Innovations
Jane Austen Festival Launches Character Trail Through Bath Streets
Cultural Shopping Experiences
Cadillac Fairview Transforms Malls for Lunar New Year Festivities
Multi-Faceted Community-Focused Festivals
Halsey Fest 2025 Offered a Variety of Activities
Limited-Edition Beer Campaigns
San Miguel launches a Limited-Edition Beer Campaign for Summer
Holiday-Themed Hospitality Experiences
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts Announces Its Holiday Plans
Underrated Travel Locations
Intrepid Travel Has Released Its Annual Not Hot List
Public Sauna Festivals
Culture of Bathe-ing is Transforming a Waterfront into a Wellness Village
Optimistic Fashion Brand Runways
Lilly Pulitzer Celebrated Its 'Brand Homecoming' in Florida
International Tourism Festivals
China Runs a Special International Tourism Festival
Luxurious Canine-Celebrating Events
Thousands Gather to Celebrate World Dog Day
Month-Long Color Celebration Events
Sally Beauty is Running the Exciting COLORfest
Summerween-Themed Retail Ranges
These ALDI Summerween Products Embrace Warm Weather Autumn Vibes
In-Store Music Series
Vans Off the Wall Campaign Hosts Live Performances at Oxford Street Flagship
Annual International Toy Fairs
Spielwarenmesse is Running Its 75th Edition This Year
Emerging Market Insights
Rising Trends Helps Discover Hidden Markets And Business Opportunities
Eid-Inspired Resort Celebrations
InterContinental Maldives Offers an Immersive Family Getaway
Taco-Focused Food Festivals
Taco Fest Expands is 2026 Footprint with an Event in Mississauga
Cross-Cultural Artistic Exhibitions
Kasashima Gallery Presents 'Beauty in Every Fan' in Paris
Collaborative Seasonal Drinking Campaigns
Fat Tuesday and 818 Tequila are Ready for the Summer
African Designers-Focused Fashion Events
The Zimbabwe Fashion Week is Scheduled for October 2025
Cannabis-Focused Retail Celebrations
Nature's Remedy Cannabis Hosts a 4/20 Celebration Event
New Year-Inspired Travel Campaigns
Trip.com Group Unveils the Lunar New Year 2025 Trends
Craft Chocolate Festivals
Ranger Chocolate Co. Attended the Portland Craft Chocolate Festival
Festival-Themed Retail Snack Campaigns
Kellanova Announced Flavour Fest ’25 in the UK
Whimsical Desk Rituals
Starbucks Created a Small, Celebratory Post-CNY Activation
Week-Long Restaurant Celebrations
Goldbelly Introduces its 'National Restaurant Week' in the U.S.
Sober Dance Parties
Daybreaker and FlavCity are Teaming Up to Host a Record-Breaking Event
New Year Travel Experiences
Trip.com Group Spotlights 2026 Lunar New Year Travel
Asian Film-Themed Promotions
Crocs Launches a Media-Themed Monsoon Campaign in Southeast Asia
Globally Inspired Sauna Destinations
The Sauna Summit Features a Diverse Sauna Collection
Italian-Themed Grocer Events
Busch's Passport to Italy Event is Running This Fall
Floating Nordic Design Exhibitions
The Finnish Design Export & Midsummer Solstice Event is Unique
Holistic Wellness Travel Campaigns
The Tourism Authority of Thailand Participates in WTM 2025
Anniversary Design Festival Editions
Isola Design Group Will Open 'TEN: The Evolving Now'
Decadent Bloody Mary Festivals
The Bloody Mary Festival is Running in NYC on March 21st
Multinational Cultural Programs
Silk Road Week Marks the Closure of Its Exhibition in Brazil
Canadian-Honoring Music Events
The Canadian Sync Awards Celebrates its 10th Year at NXNE
Celebratory Anniversary Exhibitions
K-Way Celebrates 60 Years with an Immersive Display in Milan
Expansive Month-Long Fashion Celebrations
Fashion Art Toronto Marks Its 20th Anniversary
Adventurous Summertime Retailer Promotions
The Maverik Summer Deals Prioritize Cost Savings
Seasonal Community Events
Woodlife is Hosting a Special, Admission-Free Gathering
Inaugural Asian Culture Festivals
PANDA FEST Orlando Hosted 30,000 Attendees
Summer Festival Relocations
The Summer Solstice Indigenous Festival Moves to Wesley Clover Parks
Stylish Urban Picnic Apparel
YESEYESEE’s Fw25 Picnic Collection Captures Relaxed Streetwear
Bourbon-Centric Festival Experiences
Watershed Distillery Revives Bourbonfest for Its Anniversary
Tech-Led Accessibility Festival Weeks
Samsung Hosts Its Third Annual Access-Focused Event
Multi-Property Seasonal Events
Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment Unveils Hot Summer Fun 2025
Festive Product Launch Events
Love Magenta announces a 10-day Christmas launch event
Accessible Summertime Retailer Refreshments
The Latest Tesco Summer Food Range Has Over 230 Items
Seasonal Wine Tasting Experiences
Trius Winery Spotlighted Its Taste the Season Initiative
Hot Air Balloon Festivals
The Taiwan International Balloon Festival is Exciting and Impactful
Immersive Light Festivals
The Lektrik Festival of Lights will Illuminate the NY Botanical Garden
Expansive Creative Regional Festivals
Tokyo Creative Salon 2026 is Schedule to Occur in March
Indulgent Seafood Events
Red Lobster's Lobsterfest 2026 Celebrates Flavor & Innovation
High-Profile Festive Marketplace
Naturally New York Launches the Second Annual Holiday Bazaar
Wine-Themed Folk Culture Festivals
Xinhua Silk Road's Event Focused on Wine Traditions
Purposeful Museum Shopping Initiatives
Harvey Guillén Participated in Museum Store Sunday
Popular Art Fairs
the OFFSCREEN Art Fair Saw Record Attendance This Year
Diwali Table Decor
Homegoods Diwali Collection Brings South Asian Aesthetic into Home Styling