What is the best festival in the world?

From million-person beer halls to wild paint-splattered streets, the world's greatest festivals range from spiritual traditions to full-on sensory overloads. Which one would you fly across the world for? Cast your vote!

1

Glastonbury

The legendary UK music and arts festival held on a Somerset farm, known for its massive lineup and iconic Pyramid Stage.

2

Coachella

California's iconic music and arts festival in the Indio desert, a global fashion and pop culture phenomenon.

3

Oktoberfest

Munich's annual beer festival drawing millions to enormous tents for traditional Bavarian culture, pretzels, and liters of lager.

4

Rio Carnival

The world's largest carnival held in Rio de Janeiro, featuring dazzling samba parades, costumes, and non-stop celebration.

5

Carnival of Venice

Italy's most theatrical festival, filling Venice's canals and piazzas with elaborate masked costumes and centuries of tradition.

6

La Tomatina

Spain's notorious annual tomato fight in Buñol, where tens of thousands of people pelt each other with ripe tomatoes.