From festivals to Pride, there are a handful of big events taking place this week across the European continent. With Europe in the middle of a heatwave, if you head out to a festival this week, make sure you keep yourself safe – sunscreen, hats, shades and plenty of water!
đ European Events Guide: 30 June-6 July 2025
đłïžâđ Budapest Pride â Hungary
- What & When: Hungaryâs largest LGBTQ+ pride festival runs from 28âŻJuneâ6âŻJuly, culminating in the Pride march along AndrĂĄssy Avenue on Saturday.
- Why It Matters: A powerful celebration of diversity and resilience, in defiance of recent political restrictions.
đ” Roskilde Festival â Denmark
- What & When: One of Europeâs largest music festivals, held 3â6âŻJuly near Roskilde, featuring over 130,000 attendees. Lineup includes Linkin Park, Green Day, Sam Fender, Olivia Rodrigo, Weezer and more.
- Atmosphere: A mix of rock, pop, electronic, and activism draws fans from across the continent.
đŹ Filmfest MĂŒnchen â Germany
- What & When: Germanyâs premier summer film festival runs 27âŻJuneâ6âŻJuly in Munich, showcasing around 164 films from 54 countries. Gillian Anderson receives the CineMerit Award.
- Highlight: A key event for European and international cinema, combining premieres, retrospectives, and emerging talent showcases.
✠Women’s Euro – Switzerland
- What & When: The women’s Euro 2025 starts this week with England attempting to defend their title. Spain, Germany and France are also ones to watch.