September 2008

14 Jun - 14 sep (3 months)
Expo Zaragoza
Zaragoza, Spain
95 countries have confirmed their participation in Expo Zaragoza 2008, and rising. With a Eurail or InterRail Pass valid in Spain you get 12% discount on the entrance fee!
Website Expo Zaragoza 2008
25 July-7 Sep
Yehudi Menuhin Festival
Gstaad, Switzerland
Yehudi Menuhin founded this festival in 1956 to bring chamber music to the swanky Swiss Alps resort of Gstaad. Well, it seemed like reason to enough at the time. The event has grown and the concerts are held in the chruches and surrounding villages. World-renowned solists also perform.
Website
29 August - 28 September (annual)
Beethovenfest
Bonn, Germany
Over fifty concerts each year performed by top international orchestras, eminent ensembles, prominent soloists and promising young artists.
Website
29 Aug - 7 Sep
Aarhus Festival Week
Aarhus, Denmark
Several shows, theatre performances, concerts, opera, ballet, music, sport and much more all day long for all ages. Several performances are free. This year's theme: Dance.
Website
1 Sep 2008 - 30 Jun 2009 (annual)
Guru
Guru, Athens, Greece
Guru is a cosy, three-floor, winter venue playing jazz, soul and funk, as well as serving Thai food and cocktails.
First sunday Sep
Regatta Storica
Venice, Italy
A trail of strenght and skill for the cit's gondoliers, this floating parade of antique boats and rowers coudn't be more photo-friendly if it was invented by a team of Kodak executieves. Spectators are expected to support the contestants and may even get issued with the apropriate colours.
6-14 Sep
International Kite Festival Dieppe
Dieppe, France
The world's best gather to show their piloting skills at Europe's biggest kite festival.
Wesbite
9 and 12 Sep
Rhine in Flames – Overview
Various towns, Germany
Rhine in Flames lights up the summer skies above picturesque towns and cities along the prettiest stretch of the River Rhine.
12-14 Sep
European Beer Festival
Copenhagen, Denmark
The festival will take place in some of the - by then - cleared premises of the old Carlsberg breweries as the company will be moving its industrial beer pro¬duction to Jutland. During the festival you will have the opportunity to visit some of the special Carlsberg premises such as the beer cellars and the horse stables, and during the week leading up to the festival, a number of beer related activities can be experienced in Copenhagen.
Website
16 Sep - 3 October
Oktoberfest
Munich, Germany
The ultimate event for fans of beer and group jollity.
4-7 Sep (annual)
Omega European Masters
Crans-sur-Sierre Golf Club, Crans-sur-Sierre, Switzerland
The Alpine course of Crans-sur-Sierre hosts the Omega European Masters, one of the top competitions on the European Tour.
11 Sep (annual)
National Day of Catalonia
Parque de la Ciudadela, Barcelona, Spain
On 11 September Catalonians celebrate their National Day.
13 - 14 Sep (biennial)
Swedish Military Tattoo
Stockholm Globe Arena, Stockholm, Sweden
The Swedish Military Tattoo, held at Stockholm’s Globe Arena, entertains the whole family and shows off the army’s many talents,
including music.
20 Sep - 5 okt (annual)
Oktoberfest
Munich, Germany
One of the most famous events in the city, with some six million people attending every year. The world's largest beer festival and a celebration of Bavarian folklore.
http://www.oktoberfest.de/en/
22 - 23 Sep (annual)
Waiter Race
Esplanade du Cinquantenaire, Brussels, Belgium
Allez garçon! Watch the waiters go at Brussels’ annual race in the Parc du Cinquantenaire and you’ll never complain about slow service again.
22-25 Sep
Music MultiSonic Fest
Bucharest, Romania
Held at various venues throughout Bucharest, this annual festival features live per formances of "Fusion-Music", fi lling the gap between contemporar y music and jazz.
22 - 29 Sep (various dates)
Milan Fashion Week
Fiera Milano, Milan, Italy
In recent years, Milan’s Fashion Week has been extended to include an increasing number of catwalk shows - a clear refl ection of the city’s growing importance in the global fashion industry.
28-30 Sep
Stock holm Beer & Whisky Festival
Stockholm, Sweden
One of the most important events on the European beer circuit.
29 Sep
Mont St Michel Procession
St Michel, France
Ever y year more than 3000 pilgrims brave the tides around Mont saint Michel.
Late September- early October (annual)
Stuttgart Festival (Cannstatter Wasen)
Stuttgart, Germany
An annual two-week festival in Stuttgart, the second biggest beer festival in the world after the Oktoberfest.
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