Top 10 Must-See American Festivals in 2023

Sundance Film Festival (January): independent film festival in Park City, Utah

Mardi Gras (February): carnival in New Orleans, Louisiana

SXSW (March): film, tech, and music festival in Austin, Texas

Coachella (April): music festival in Indio, California

Kentucky Derby (May): horse race in Louisville, Kentucky

Taste of Chicago (July): food festival in Chicago, Illinois

Burning Man (August): counterculture festival in Black Rock Desert, Nevada

Oktoberfest (September): German beer festival in many cities across the US

Halloween Horror Nights (September-November): Halloween-themed event at Universal Studios theme parks

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (November): parade in New York City