These are the best festivals in Europe 2023 worth getting on the plane for.
European cities host a number of great ones during the summer months festivals, but we chose those that are a little different and that's why it's worth visiting them. These are the best festivals in Europe 2023.
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Photo: Unsplash/MaximeAthens Jazz Festival, Greece
When: May 22-28, 2023
The festival attracts jazz lovers from all over the world who want to experience a unique blend of modern and traditional jazz music, from the instruments of talented Greek and foreign artists. The festival features a variety of events including outdoor concerts, jam sessions and workshops. Concerts are held at various venues throughout the city, including Technopolis City of Athens and the cultural center of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation.
Best Kept Secret, Netherlands
When: June 9-11, 2023
A lesser-known indie fest where lesser-known names and giants of music perform on the same stage. This year it will be the Chemical Brothers, Unknown Mortal Orchestra and The 1975. Their music will blend with the beautiful surroundings of the lake at the edge of Beekse Bergen Park.
Wilderness Festival, Cornbury Park, Oxfordshire
When: August 3-6, 2023
Wilderness Festival is an annual family festival that takes place in the beautiful countryside of Oxfordshire, UK. The festival combines music, art, food and nature into a unique and immersive experience for visitors of all ages. The event features a diverse range of musicians, from indie rock to electronica, as well as a range of art installations and performances. In addition, the festival offers various workshops and talks on topics such as well-being, sustainability and creativity. Visitors can also indulge in a wide range of culinary delights with a variety of street food vendors and pop-up restaurants.
Sziget Festival, Budapest
When: August 10-15, 2023
Sziget, Europe's largest music festival, offers a whole week of rock and other music genres on the city's island of Obudai-sziget. Symbolically, the island is a refuge for artists, as many display their works in public exhibitions and installations. Billie Eilish, Florence and the Machine, David Guetta and Lorde will perform this year.
Copenhagen Cooking Festival
When: August 18-27, 2023
The Copenhagen Cooking Festival is a culinary celebration that takes place every year in the Danish capital. The festival attracts food lovers from all over the world who come to experience the unique flavors and Scandinavian cuisine with an emphasis on sustainability. The festival features a variety of events including food tastings, workshops and cooking classes.
