Summer is finally here! We can’t wait for beaches, yachts, outdoor dinners, hitting our favorite vacation spots, and of course attending the most famous events around the world. To help you get through the summer and schedule your vacations correctly, here are the events you cannot miss:
- Royal Ascot (June 14 – June 18)
It is the most prestigious horse race on earth. Attended by the Queen herself, Royal Ascot is all about glamour and royalty. Who will wear the most stunning hat this year? What will the Queen wear? And of course, who is going to win the big prize? Get all the answers while sipping champagne and eating strawberries.
Image courtesy of Ascot
- Art Basel Switzerland (June 16 – June 19)
Back at the place where it was founded, Art Basel Switzerland will not only show the work of 4,000 artists from over 250 galleries but also bring together the global art elite once more. It is as much about the art as it is about networking and the “see and be seen” during the many events.
Image courtesy of Art Basel
- Henley Royal Regatta (June 28 – July 03)
The Henley Royal Regatta is the most well-known regatta around the world. Thousands of visitors gather each year to view the 300 races that take place over the famous 1 mile and 550 yards. It is a marquee event of the British social season.
Image courtesy of Henley Royal Regatta
- Rose Ball (July 8)
Traditionally held in March, this year’s Rose Ball will take place in July due to the ongoing COVID disruptions. The Rose ball benefits the Princess Grace Foundation and brings together the international elite and high society to dance with Prince Albert and Princess Charlene.
- Wimbledon (June 27 – July 10)
More than £40 million in prize money are at stake this year at the All England Lawn, Tennis and Croquet Club. Every tennis player dreams to lift the trophy on the holy grass of the center court one day. Who will win this year?
Image courtesy of Wimbledon
- Montreux Jazz Festival (July 1 – July 16)
Held since 1967 on the shoreline of Lake Geneva, the Montreux Jazz Festival is the event to be for A-list musicians and everyone who loves jazz.