Calendar / September 2026
What's on in September 2026
Dates read confirmed where the organizer has published them, and expected where we've projected the recurrence. Always verify before booking.
16 events in September 2026.
Venice Film Festival
Venice · Italy
Film Festivals
Festival runs approximately 10 days, late August to early September.
Dates & details →Curacao North Sea Jazz Festival
Willemstad · Curacao
Music & Culture Festivals
Held every year over three nights in early September at the World Trade Center, Piscadera Bay, Willemstad. The 2026 edition runs 3 to 5 September; a further edition is expected in early September 2027.
Dates & details →Kwita Izina
Volcanoes National Park · Rwanda
Witness / Attend
Held once a year, usually in early September, at Kinigi in the foothills of Volcanoes National Park, and organized by the Rwanda Development Board. The 21st edition is confirmed for 4 September 2026.
Dates & details →Toronto International Film Festival
Toronto · Canada
Film Festivals
Festival runs 10 days in early September.
Dates & details →New York Fashion Week
New York City · United States
Fashion Weeks
Two seasons: early February and early September.
Dates & details →Reeperbahn Festival
Hamburg · Germany
Music & Culture Festivals
The festival runs Wednesday to Saturday in mid-September, with wristbands covering venue access on a capacity basis, arrive early for buzzed-about shows.
Dates & details →London Fashion Week
London · United Kingdom
Fashion Weeks
Two seasons: womenswear in mid-February, and again in mid-September/early October.
Dates & details →Goroka Show
Goroka · Papua New Guinea
Witness / Attend
Held over a weekend in mid-September each year, timed to the Independence Day weekend around 16 September, at the National Sports Institute grounds in Goroka.
Dates & details →Manaki Brothers International Cinematographers' Film Festival
Bitola · North Macedonia
Film Festivals
Annual in the second half of September
Dates & details →Oktoberfest
Munich · Germany
Music & Culture Festivals
16-17 days from mid-September to the first Sunday in October.
Dates & details →Thimphu Tshechu
Thimphu · Bhutan
Witness / Attend
Held over three days each autumn in the courtyard of Tashichho Dzong, on and around the 10th to 12th days of the 8th Bhutanese lunar month (September or early October). Dates shift each year with the lunar calendar. Upcoming: 21 to 23 September 2026; the 2027 dates fall in late September or early October and are confirmed by the Department of Tourism nearer the time.
Dates & details →Milan Fashion Week
Milan · Italy
Fashion Weeks
Womenswear: late February/early March and mid-September.
Dates & details →Andong Maskdance Festival
Andong · South Korea
Witness / Attend
Held annually across late September and early October
Dates & details →The Roof of Africa
Maseru · Lesotho
Motorcycle Adventure Touring
Held annually over three days in late September in the Maloti Mountains near Maseru, as a round of the FIM Hard Enduro World Championship. Exact dates shift a few days each year with the FIM calendar. 2026 runs 24 to 26 September; 2027 is expected in late September.
Dates & details →Limassol Wine Festival
Limassol · Cyprus
Music & Culture Festivals
Held each autumn in the Limassol Municipal Gardens, organized by the Municipality of Limassol, which first staged it in 1961 and has run it continuously since 1978. It spans roughly nine evenings from late September into early October, with free wine tastings from Cypriot producers alongside folk dance, theater and traditional food. Upcoming: the 65th festival is expected 26 September to 4 October 2026; exact dates are confirmed by the municipality nearer the time.
Dates & details →Paris Fashion Week
Paris · France
Fashion Weeks
Two Ready-to-Wear seasons: late February/early March and late September/early October.
Dates & details →In season in September
Beyond dated events: where September is honestly good, from our featured picks. Every link is a full guide with timing, conditions, and providers.
Wildlife Safaris
- Alutaguse
- Andasibe-Mantadia
- Brunei River
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
- Central Suriname Nature Reserve
- Chengdu
- Chobe National Park
- Etosha National Park
- Funafuti Conservation Area
- Gorongosa National Park
- Hwange National Park
- Iwokrama Forest
- Kamchatka
- Liwonde National Park
- Loango National Park
- Lola ya Bonobo
- Mana Pools National Park
- Noumea
- Ras Al Jinz
- South Luangwa National Park
- Tari
- Torres del Paine
- Volcanoes National Park
- Zarnesti