Upcoming sauna festivals, Aufguss competitions, sauna marathons, workshops, conferences, and trade shows around the world, with dates, locations, tickets, and event details.
Updated · 15 upcoming public events
Major event series with announced dates, schedules, venues, and one page that carries forward to future editions.

A citywide open-sauna weekend in which public, private, and pop-up hosts set their own hours and welcome visitors for €5 per person per sauna.

A working smoke sauna in southern Estonia runs guided three- to four-hour sessions on fixed monthly dates within the Võromaa smoke-sauna tradition UNESCO inscribed in 2014.

A year-round run of dated public smoke-sauna evenings at an archipelago resort with a large earth smoke sauna, warm pools, and open-fire meals. Thirteen dates run from August through December.

The pinnacle global event for theatrical, narrative-driven Show Aufguss. World champions are crowned across individual and team categories over a six-to-seven-day run.

Private, association, and public saunas across Vakka-Suomi open their benches for a regional sauna day, with the main program on September 19.

The quadrennial International Sauna Association congress brings research, culture, public health, design, and commercial practice together across multiple Oslo venues.

Lakeside, outdoor, and boat saunas join hot tubs and swimming at Harjun Portti, held alongside the Punkaharjun Halkijuoksu running event.

A six-hour, 36-kilometer route through six South Estonian smoke saunas, with hosts explaining construction, firing, and local bathing customs at each stop.

The global championship for non-theatrical Aufguss. Farris Bad hosts a final judged on professionalism, heat management, technique, fragrance, atmosphere, and thematic coherence.

A biennial European trade show for sauna, pool, spa, and public-bath infrastructure. The preliminary exhibitor list includes EOS, Harvia, and HUUM.

Families across Rõuge Parish open private home saunas for three days, ending with more than 100 people whisking together beside Estonia’s deepest lake. A regional tourism program built from homes, not a purpose-built venue.

Howl at the Moon Sauna Co. hosts a seven-day, six-night Iceland bathing expedition for ten guests at a private lakefront lodge, priced from $6,600 to $8,400.

The US pool, spa, and outdoor-living trade show returns to New Orleans, with exhibits November 17–19 and pre-conference education November 14–16.
Financial reports and product release dates are tracked separately because they are not public attendance events.
Public sauna festivals, open-sauna weekends, community sauna rallies, and destination-wide bathing programs.
Sauna marathons and sauna-orienteering events that combine multiple bathing stops with walking, driving, or team routes.
Practical sauna design, construction, bathing, plant, and ritual workshops led by experienced practitioners.
Sauna-industry gatherings, expeditions, and professional meetings.
Non-Aufguss sauna competitions and judged public events.
Global and regional Aufguss ritual championships, from the UK Nationals at Galgorm to the World Masters circuit.
Sauna industry conferences, research congresses, professional summits, and international cultural gatherings.
Commercial wellness trade exhibitions where manufacturers, specifiers, and operators convene.
Investor calendar for public sauna-industry companies. Currently tracking Harvia Plc (Nasdaq Helsinki: HARVIA) with Saunum, Masco, and Kohler additions planned.
Major heater, control, and accessory launches from the manufacturers SaunaNews covers.
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