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Event details are subject to change. It’s wise to check with the tourist board before traveling.

Austriawww.austria.info/uk

VIENNA: Rudolfina Masked Ball, Feb. 20; Elmayer School of Dancing Ball, Feb. 21.

VIENNA: Easter markets: Kalvarienberg, Feb. 22-April 9; Schloss Schönbrunn, Freyung, Am Hof, March 24-April 9.

INNSBRUCK: ART, International Contemporary Art Fair, Feb. 24-27.

Belgiumwww.visitbelgium.com

MALMEDY: Carnival, Feb. 18-21.

BINCHE: Carnival, Feb. 19-21.

SOHIER: Special Beer Festival, Feb. 24-26.

MONS: International Festival of Love Films, Feb. 24-March 2.

NAMUR: Great Bouge (Bonfire), Feb. 26.

BRUSSELS: Brussels Book Fair in Tour & Taxis, March 1-5.

OSTEND: Carnival, March 2-4.

TOURNAI: Carnival, March 15-17.

Czech Republic

www.czechtourism.com

PRAGUE: Bohemian Carnival,through Feb. 21.

PRAGUE: St. Matthew’s Fair at fairgrounds, Feb. 25-April 25.

PRAGUE: International Film Festival, March 24-April 1.

PRAGUE: Easter markets, Old Town Square, Wenceslas Square, March 24-April 15.

Denmarkwww.visitdenmark.com

COPENHAGEN: International Boat Show, Feb. 24-March 4.

COPENHAGEN: Car & Motor Show in Bella Center, March 15-18.

KLAMPENBORG: Bakken Amusement Park open, March 26-Aug. 31.

Englandwww.visitbritain.com

ELY: Elysian Beer Festival, Feb. 17-18.

YORK: Jorvik Viking Festival, through Feb. 19.

BIRMINGHAM: Crufts dog show in the NEC, March 8-11.

CAMBRIDGE: Science Festival, March 12-25.

LONDON: Head of the River rowing race on River Thames, March 17.

LONDON: St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, March 17-18 on Trafalgar Square, parade on March 18.

Francewww.franceguide.com

LIMOUX: Carnival, processions on weekends, through March 25.

NICE: Carnival, Feb. 17-March 4.

MENTON: Lemon Festival, Feb. 17-March 7.

PARIS: Carnival, Feb. 19

MULHOUSE: Carnival, Feb. 24-26.

LYON: Wine fair from individual producers in Eurexpo, March 2-4.

BORDEAUX: Carnival, March 4.

PARIS: Book Fair, March 16-19.

METZ: Flea market in Metz Expo, April 14, 28; May 12.

Germanywww.germany-tourism.de

BERLIN: Berninale, International Film Festival, through Feb. 19.

MUNICH: IMOT, International Motorcycle Show, Feb. 17-19.

FRANKFURT: Carnival parade, Feb. 19.

MAINZ, COLOGNE, DÜSSELDORF: Carnival Rosentag parades, Feb. 20.

MUNICH: Strong beer season, special brew served by several breweries, Feb. 23-March 24.

ELTVILLE: Easter egg market at Kloster Eberbach, March 3-4.

BAD MERGENTHEIM: Horse market on the market square, March 4.

HANNOVER: CeBit, international telecommunications trade show, March 6-10.

Hungarywww.hungarytourism.hu

MOHÁCS: Busójárás, carnival celebrations, through Feb. 21.

BUDAPEST: Spring festival, cultural festival, March 12-26.

Irelandwww.discoverireland.ie

DUBLIN: St. Patrick’s Day festival, parade on March 17, March 16-19.

Italywww.italiantourism.com

FLORENCE: Artisan Chocolate Fair, Piazza della Repubblica, through Feb. 19.

VENICE: Carnival, through Feb. 21.

VIAREGGIO: Carnival, parades on Sundays and March 3, through March 3.

ORISTANO (Sardinia): Sa Sartiglia, medieval procession and jousting, Feb. 19-21.

ROME: City marathon, March 18.

Netherlandswww.holland.com/uk

MAASTRICHT: Carnival, Feb. 19-21.

MIDDENMEER: Holland Flower Festival, billed as the largest indoor flower fair in the Netherlands, Feb. 22-26.

LISSE: Keukenhof gardens open, theme: Germany: Poland — Heart of Europe, March 22-May 20.

MAASTRICHT: European Fine Art Fair at MECC, March 16-25.

Scotlandwww.visitscotland.com

EDINBURGH: Scottish Motorcycle Show, Royal Highland Centre, March 10-11.

GLASGOW: International Comedy Festival, March 15-April 1.

EDINBURGH: Ceilidh Culture, traditional arts festival, March 16-April 15.

Spainwww.spain.info

BARCELONA: Carnival, Feb. 16-22, parade on Feb. 18.

MADRID: Carnival, Feb. 17-24.

MADRID: International Contemporary Art Fair, in Parque Ferial Juan Carlos 1, through Feb. 19.

TENERIFE: Carnival, through Feb. 25.

CADIZ: Carnival, through Feb. 26.

SEVILLE: City marathon, Feb. 19.

JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA: Flamenco Festival, Feb. 24-March 10.

VALENCIA: San José Fallas, festival honoring city’s patron saint and the passing of winter, March 14-19.

BARCELONA: City marathon, March 25.

Switzerlandwww.switzerlandtourism.ch

ZURICH: Swiss Moto, International Motorcycles, Scooters, Tuning in fairgrounds, through Feb. 19.

LUCERNE: Carnival, through Feb. 21.

BERN: Carnival, Feb. 23-25.

ZURICH: Carnival, Feb. 24-26.

BASEL: Carnival, Feb. 27-30.

GENEVA: International Motor Show, in Palexpo, March 8-18.

LES MOSSES: International sled dog races, March 10-11.

Turkeywww.tourismturkey.org

ANKARA: Film Festival, March 15-25.

MANISA: Mesir Festival, traditional and folk festival, March 20-27.

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