Reasons to travel in June

Reasons to travel in June

So, the travel bug is back but you don’t know where to start… say less. Here are the best events and festivals happening around the world in June, so you can see if any of them spark your next trip… 

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New Queens Pride Parade 

Location: New York, USA 

Date: 01/06/25 

The New Queens Pride Parade in Jackson Heights, New York, is a vibrant celebration of LGBTQ+ pride and diversity. Featuring colorful floats, live performances, and a lively community atmosphere, the parade showcases the borough’s rich cultural heritage while promoting inclusivity, equality, and love. It’s a joyous event that brings people together to celebrate pride in all its forms. 

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Jersey City Jazz Festival  

Location: Jersey City, USA  

Date: 01/06/25 – 07/06/25 

The Jersey City Jazz Festival is a vibrant celebration of jazz music, featuring performances by world-class musicians and local talent. Set in the heart of Jersey City, the festival offers a dynamic mix of live music, food vendors, and community spirit, making it a must-attend event for jazz enthusiasts and music lovers alike. 

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Festa della Sensa  

Location: Venice, Italy 

Date: 01/06/25 

Experience the historic grandeur of Festa della Sensa, where attendees gather in Venice to partake in a celebration that dates back centuries and symbolizes the city’s maritime heritage. Visitors can witness the majestic lagoon ceremony, during which the mayor and other officials partake in the symbolic “Marriage of the Sea,” followed by a vibrant regatta featuring traditional boats. This event offers a deep dive into Venetian culture and tradition, providing a unique blend of historical pageantry and community festivities. 

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Spain F1 GP 2025 – Sunday 

Location: Barcelona, Spain 

Date: 01/06/25 

Formula 1 is the pinnacle of motorsport, featuring the world’s fastest cars and most skilled drivers competing in a global championship. Known for its cutting-edge technology, thrilling races, and prestigious history, Formula 1 attracts millions of fans worldwide each season. With a calendar spanning iconic circuits from Monaco to Monza, Formula 1 blends speed, strategy, and spectacle, captivating enthusiasts with its high-stakes drama and relentless pursuit of excellence. From the intense rivalries between teams to the engineering marvels pushing the limits of speed and innovation, Formula 1 remains a symbol of precision and passion in motorsport. 

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Daisy Colley (she/her)
Last updated: 01/04/2025