Festivals in November 2026
10 festivals worth traveling for this November, soonest first. Multi-week festivals show up in every month they run.

Alba International White Truffle Fair
Nine autumn weekends of white truffles, Barolo and fog in the hills of Piedmont

Púca Festival
Halloween goes home to its Celtic roots with fire, myth and music in County Meath

Día de Muertos
Marigold altars, candlelit cemetery vigils and skeleton parades as Mexico's dead come home

Iceland Airwaves
New music in small Reykjavík rooms, with the northern lights as a possible encore

Lewes Bonfire Night
Burning crosses, flaming barrels and exploding effigies: Britain's wildest November 5

Ottery St Mary Tar Barrels
A Devon town runs blazing tar barrels through its streets on its shoulders

St. Martin's Day
Children's paper lanterns, a rider in a red cloak and roast goose across the Rhineland

Eurochocolate
Ten days when a hilltop Umbrian city is given over to chocolate

Vienna Christkindlmarkt
Punch, pretzels and a skating trail in front of Vienna's neo-Gothic City Hall

Nuremberg Christkindlesmarkt
One of Germany's oldest Christmas markets: gingerbread, mulled wine, a golden Christkind