Europe isn’t just a holiday—it’s a stage for some of the world’s best events! From dazzling festivals to delicious feasts and great sports, there’s something here for everyone in 2025. Events in Europe, EasyJet
Culture: Dive Into Europe’s Heartbeat
Copenhagen Light Festival – Brighten your February with glowing art installations across Copenhagen’s canals. This event turns dark winter nights into a magical wonderland of light and creativity. From 31st January – 23rd February. Boat Tour of February’s Light Festival, GetYourGuide. Copenhagen Holidays, EasyJet
St. Patrick’s Day in Belfast – March in Belfast is a sea of green, with parades, music and Guinness-fuelled cheer. It’s Ireland’s culture at its very best! Runs 10th March – 17th March. Belfast Holidays, EasyJet
Greek Orthodox Easter in Cyprus – April in Cyprus? Expect fireworks, traditional feasts and locals celebrating Easter with passion, dancing and joy. A cultural explosion not to be missed. Easter Sunday this year is April 20th. Cyprus Holidays, EasyJet
Madeira Flower Festival – Spring transforms Madeira into a floral masterpiece. Parades and carpets of flowers fill the streets in this fragrant and colourful celebration. Runs 1st May-25th May. Madeira Holidays, EasyJet
Gran Canaria Gay Pride Parade – Every May, Gran Canaria’s Maspalomas turns into a rainbow paradise with parades, parties and love-filled vibes. It’s vibrant, inclusive and unforgettable. May 10th @ 4pm. Gran Canaria Holidays, EasyJet
Film: For the Movie Buffs
Rotterdam International Film Festival – Kick off your January with this innovative film festival, showcasing edgy, thought-provoking independent and experimental filmmaking. Runs from 30th January-9th February. Rotterdam Holidays, EasyJet
Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) – February in Berlin means red carpets, world premieres and celebrities. It is a must-visit! 13th February – 23rd February. Berlin Holidays, EasyJet
Venice International Film Festival – Combine stunning canals with cinema at the world’s oldest film festival. September in Venice is pure class. 27th August – 6th September. Venice Holidays, EasyJet
Cannes Film Festival – Hollywood meets the French Riviera in May. Glamorous premieres, luxury yachts and endless star-spotting opportunities await. Runs May 13th – 24th May. Cannes Holidays, EasyJet
Sport: Game On!
Women’s European Championships in Switzerland – July brings Europe’s top women footballers to Switzerland. Expect breathtaking goals and electric stadium vibes. Runs from 2nd July, with the final being July 27th in Basel. Holidays to Switzerland, EasyJet
Six Nations Rugby – From January to March, Europe hosts rugby at its finest. Whether in France, Italy or Scotland, the competition is thrilling. Holidays to Rome, EasyJet (playing 8th Feb, 23rd Feb & 15th March in Rome)
Food & Drink: A Feast for the Senses
Napoli Pizza Village Festival – June in Naples = pizza heaven! Celebrate Italy’s iconic dish with endless slices and live music by the sea. Runs 13th June-22nd June. Naples Holidays, EasyJet
Copenhagen Food Festival – Foodies, rejoice! September in Copenhagen offers everything from Michelin-starred treats to street food delights. 15th – 24th August. Copenhagen Holidays, EasyJet
Oktoberfest in Munich and Berlin – Late September brings Bavaria’s tradition to life. Runs from 20th September – 5th October. Holidays to Munich, EasyJet. Berlin Holidays, EasyJet
Europe’s Christmas Markets – From November to December, Europe transforms into a winter wonderland with mulled wine, gingerbread and magical decorations. European Christmas Markets 2025, EasyJet
Practical Tips
Plan Ahead – Book tickets and accommodation early to secure your spot.
Pack Smart – Comfortable shoes and weather-proof clothing are event essentials.
Check Event Rules – Research bag restrictions, ticket policies and local customs.
Arrive Early – Beat the crowds and grab the best view or seat.
Stay Hydrated – Bring a refillable water bottle to keep the energy up.
Have Cash Handy – Some stalls and small vendors prefer cash over cards.
From cultural celebrations to tasty feasts, Europe has an event for everyone. Make your 2025 holiday unforgettable by diving into these incredible experiences—plan ahead, show up early and enjoy the magic!
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