Pumpkin spice season’s here and so is our line-up of the best autumnal events happening around the world. Time to enter your Gilmore Girls era…
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Oktoberfest Barcelona
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Date: 02/10/25 – 19/10/25
Immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of Germany’s Oktoberfest right in the heart of Barcelona at Oktoberfest Barcelona. Held annually at the traditional time, this lively celebration transforms Plaza Universo into a lively beer hall, featuring authentic German music and cuisine, and, of course, plenty of beer. Join locals and visitors from around the world in embracing the convivial atmosphere, whether you’re donning lederhosen or simply enjoying the festive ambiance.
Japanese Garden Show (Fall)
Location: Wassenaar, Netherlands
Date: 19/10/25 – 03/11/25
The Fall Japanese Garden Show is a breathtaking celebration of the vibrant beauty of autumn in a traditional Japanese garden setting. Visitors can marvel at the rich hues of crimson and gold as maple trees and seasonal foliage transform the landscape. The event features cultural highlights such as tea ceremonies, koto music performances, and demonstrations of ikebana (flower arranging) and calligraphy. With its serene atmosphere and artistic displays, the Japanese Garden Show (Fall) offers a unique opportunity to connect with the elegance and tranquility of Japan’s autumn traditions.
NYC Autumn Crush: Wine and Artisanal Food Festival
Location: New York, USA
Date: 15/11/25
NYC Autumn Crush is the fall wine festival everyone’s talking about. Recognized by Wine Enthusiast as one of the top events of the season, it’s your chance to taste over 100 wines and craft drinks from places like France, Italy, Spain, and California, plus some amazing picks from New York’s own wine scene. Expert sommeliers guide the way, and you can pair your sips with tasty artisanal bites. If you love wine and good food, this event sets the bar for wine festivals in the city.
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Author: Daisy Colley (she/her)
Last updated: 02/10/2025
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