Illustrative photo Awakenings ADE 2026: Techno Nights at Sugarfactory Amsterdam
Awakenings ADE 2026 brings eight techno shows to the Sugarfactory near Amsterdam from October 21 to 25, featuring names like Adam Beyer, Jeff Mills and Joris Voorn during Amsterdam Dance Event.
Illustrative photo Croc' the Rock Festival, Etagnieres, Switzerland 2026: Rock Line-up, Dates & Tickets
Croc' the Rock Festival 2026: 21–24 October in Etagnieres near Lausanne. Indoor rock with camping, tickets from about 21 euros.
Illustrative photo National Gastronomy Festival 2026: Program and Tickets in Santarém
From 22 October to 1 November 2026, the Festival Nacional de Gastronomia in Santarém marks its 45th edition. Over eleven days, a different Portuguese region takes the spotlight each day, alongside wine tastings, crafts and live music.
Illustrative photo Jazz & Wine of Peace 2026: Jazz Festival in the Collio
Jazz & Wine of Peace 2026 brings international jazz from 22 to 25 October to wineries, historic estates and theaters between Cormons, Gorizia and the Collio, including Cantina Jermann in Dolegna del Collio.
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Illustrative photo Bambergator Tapping 2026 at Brauerei Fässla in Bamberg – Strong Bock Beer Event
The Bambergator Tapping 2026 takes place on 22 October from 16:00 at Brauerei Fässla in Bamberg. Bamberg’s strongest beer (8.5 % ABV) is traditionally tapped. Free admission, authentic Franconian atmosphere and a lively crowd guaranteed.
Illustrative photo Padova Jazz Festival 2026 in Padova, Italy – Dates, Line-up & Visitor Guide
The Padova Jazz Festival 2026 takes place from 22 October to 8 November in Padova. Featuring international stars such as Kurt Elling, Dee Dee Bridgewater and Isaiah Collier alongside strong Italian and Latin-jazz contributions, it offers a high-quality programme across the city’s historic and contemporary venues.
Illustrative photo Left of the Dial Rotterdam 2026: Showcase Festival for New Bands
Left of the Dial takes place from October 22 to 24, 2026 in Rotterdam. More than 150 emerging bands perform across over 25 stages in the city centre, with no traditional headliner in sight.
Illustrative photo Semibreve Festival 2026 – Experimental Electronic & Sound Art in Braga
Semibreve Festival 2026 runs from 22 to 25 October in Braga: four days of experimental electronic music and sound art at Theatro Circo, gnration and other historic venues. With Fennesz & Oscar Jockel, Azu Tiwaline, TYGAPAW and several world premieres – tickets and programme at festivalsemibreve.com.
Illustrative photo Viennale 2026 in Vienna, Austria – International Film Festival Dates & Guide
The Viennale 2026 runs from 22 October to 3 November in Vienna. Austria’s largest international film festival presents current premieres, retrospectives and specials in historic cinemas including Gartenbaukino. Tickets from €7.50, advance sales from 17 October.
Illustrative photo DGTL ADE 2026: Sustainable Techno Festival in Amsterdam
DGTL ADE 2026 takes place from October 22 to 25 in Amsterdam, spread across the NDSM Warehouse and the Kromhouthal. This sustainability driven techno and house festival brings eight standalone events to the historic former shipyard.
Illustrative photo Tobermory Book Festival 2026: Literary Festival on the Isle of Mull
The Tobermory Book Festival 2026 takes place on October 23 and 24 at the Western Isles Hotel on the Isle of Mull. Over two days, readers meet Scottish and international authors through talks, conversations and shared meals overlooking Tobermory Bay.