Oxford have their own street party and carnival in support of the local community.

The multi-cultural event celebrates the African Caribbean culture and carnival atmosphere.

The Berlin Pride celebration, known in Germany as CSD Berlin, is one of the biggest LGBT events in Germany and welcomes over 700,000 revellers.

The August Bank Holiday Weekend in London sees the Notting Hill Carnival, South West Four Festival and Greenwich Music Time come to town.

Dancing, music and masquerade – join the fun at Notting Hill Carnival, it is a vivid spectacle representing London's multicultural past and present.

La Tomatina is a large annual festival which takes place each August in the town of Buñol near Valencia which centres around a huge tomato fight.

Held on the city’s expansive lakes, Alstervergnügen is one of Hamburg’s biggest inner city parties with live music, fireworks and over 500 performers.