The 8 day, 300km pilgrimage for the Dajia Mazu begins on Saturday the 5th at Zhenlan Temple in Dajia and travels around Central Taiwan, returning to Dajia on the 13th. This is one of the worlds largest religious festivals, with over 1 million people taking part.

http://mazu.taichung.gov.tw/

The 8 day, 300km pilgrimage for the Dajia Mazu begins on Saturday the 5th at Zhenlan Temple in Dajia and travels around Central Taiwan, returning to Dajia on the 13th. This is one of the worlds largest religious festivals, with over 1 million people taking part.

http://mazu.taichung.gov.tw/

The 8 day, 300km pilgrimage for the Dajia Mazu begins on Saturday the 5th at Zhenlan Temple in Dajia and travels around Central Taiwan, returning to Dajia on the 13th. This is one of the worlds largest religious festivals, with over 1 million people taking part.

http://mazu.taichung.gov.tw/

The 8 day, 300km pilgrimage for the Dajia Mazu begins on Saturday the 5th at Zhenlan Temple in Dajia and travels around Central Taiwan, returning to Dajia on the 13th. This is one of the worlds largest religious festivals, with over 1 million people taking part.

http://mazu.taichung.gov.tw/

The 8 day, 300km pilgrimage for the Dajia Mazu begins on Saturday the 5th at Zhenlan Temple in Dajia and travels around Central Taiwan, returning to Dajia on the 13th. This is one of the worlds largest religious festivals, with over 1 million people taking part.

http://mazu.taichung.gov.tw/

Thai New Year (Songkran)

Taoyuan Stadium
13 April 2008 

(will be updated when more details are available) 

International Conference on Taiwan's Sovereign Status

organised by Taiwan Thinktank & Taiwanese Society of International Law

April 18-19, 2008
Howard Plaza Hotel, Taipei

more info at http://tinyurl.com/4wrtt7

International Conference on Taiwan's Sovereign Status

organised by Taiwan Thinktank & Taiwanese Society of International Law

April 18-19, 2008
Howard Plaza Hotel, Taipei

more info at http://tinyurl.com/4wrtt7

2008 Yilan Green International Film Festival

19-26 April 2008

More information at http://www.gift.org.tw/INDEX.ASP

Film directors make plea for environment at festival - Taipei Times article

*thanks to The Burning Forest for the heads up.

2008 Yilan Green International Film Festival

19-26 April 2008

More information at http://www.gift.org.tw/INDEX.ASP

Film directors make plea for environment at festival - Taipei Times article

*thanks to The Burning Forest for the heads up.

2008 Yilan Green International Film Festival

19-26 April 2008

More information at http://www.gift.org.tw/INDEX.ASP

Film directors make plea for environment at festival - Taipei Times article

*thanks to The Burning Forest for the heads up.

2008 Yilan Green International Film Festival

19-26 April 2008

More information at http://www.gift.org.tw/INDEX.ASP

Film directors make plea for environment at festival - Taipei Times article

*thanks to The Burning Forest for the heads up.

Details of Earth Day events and activities in Taiwan can be found at http://www.earthday.org.tw/

There is an exhibition of photographs by Chris Jordan on the theme of garbage at Taiwan Democracy Memorial Hall in Taipei. The exhibition runs until 27 April. More about the exhibition:

2008 Yilan Green International Film Festival

19-26 April 2008

More information at http://www.gift.org.tw/INDEX.ASP

Film directors make plea for environment at festival - Taipei Times article

*thanks to The Burning Forest for the heads up.

2008 Yilan Green International Film Festival

19-26 April 2008

More information at http://www.gift.org.tw/INDEX.ASP

Film directors make plea for environment at festival - Taipei Times article

*thanks to The Burning Forest for the heads up.

2008 Yilan Green International Film Festival

19-26 April 2008

More information at http://www.gift.org.tw/INDEX.ASP

Film directors make plea for environment at festival - Taipei Times article

*thanks to The Burning Forest for the heads up.

Urban Nomad Film Festival 2008

25 April to 4 May

Taipei Artist Village, Paris Nightclub & Nanhai Gallery

The best films from the festival will be rescreened at Nanhai Gallery on 3 & 4 May.  

Full schedule at http://urbannomadfilmfest.blogspot.com/2008/03/2008-schedule.html

Urban Nomad is an annual festival for experimental and digital films and videos founded in Taipei in 2002.

2008 Yilan Green International Film Festival

19-26 April 2008

More information at http://www.gift.org.tw/INDEX.ASP

Film directors make plea for environment at festival - Taipei Times article

*thanks to The Burning Forest for the heads up.

Urban Nomad Film Festival 2008

25 April to 4 May

Taipei Artist Village, Paris Nightclub & Nanhai Gallery

The best films from the festival will be rescreened at Nanhai Gallery on 3 & 4 May.  

Full schedule at http://urbannomadfilmfest.blogspot.com/2008/03/2008-schedule.html

Urban Nomad is an annual festival for experimental and digital films and videos founded in Taipei in 2002.

Peace Movement
Listen to the Sound of Peace．Love Simple Life
10,000 people meditation

4:00pm Saturday, April 26th, 2008
Outdoor Music Square, Da-an Forest Park, Taipei

Organised by the Ling Jiou Mountain Buddhist Society

www.093.org.tw

Urban Nomad Film Festival 2008

25 April to 4 May

Taipei Artist Village, Paris Nightclub & Nanhai Gallery

The best films from the festival will be rescreened at Nanhai Gallery on 3 & 4 May.  

Full schedule at http://urbannomadfilmfest.blogspot.com/2008/03/2008-schedule.html

Urban Nomad is an annual festival for experimental and digital films and videos founded in Taipei in 2002.

Urban Nomad Film Festival 2008

25 April to 4 May

Taipei Artist Village, Paris Nightclub & Nanhai Gallery

The best films from the festival will be rescreened at Nanhai Gallery on 3 & 4 May.  

Full schedule at http://urbannomadfilmfest.blogspot.com/2008/03/2008-schedule.html

Urban Nomad is an annual festival for experimental and digital films and videos founded in Taipei in 2002.

Urban Nomad Film Festival 2008

25 April to 4 May

Taipei Artist Village, Paris Nightclub & Nanhai Gallery

The best films from the festival will be rescreened at Nanhai Gallery on 3 & 4 May.  

Full schedule at http://urbannomadfilmfest.blogspot.com/2008/03/2008-schedule.html

Urban Nomad is an annual festival for experimental and digital films and videos founded in Taipei in 2002.

Urban Nomad Film Festival 2008

25 April to 4 May

Taipei Artist Village, Paris Nightclub & Nanhai Gallery

The best films from the festival will be rescreened at Nanhai Gallery on 3 & 4 May.  

Full schedule at http://urbannomadfilmfest.blogspot.com/2008/03/2008-schedule.html

Urban Nomad is an annual festival for experimental and digital films and videos founded in Taipei in 2002.

Urban Nomad Film Festival 2008

25 April to 4 May

Taipei Artist Village, Paris Nightclub & Nanhai Gallery

The best films from the festival will be rescreened at Nanhai Gallery on 3 & 4 May.  

Full schedule at http://urbannomadfilmfest.blogspot.com/2008/03/2008-schedule.html

Urban Nomad is an annual festival for experimental and digital films and videos founded in Taipei in 2002.

Urban Nomad Film Festival 2008

25 April to 4 May

Taipei Artist Village, Paris Nightclub & Nanhai Gallery

The best films from the festival will be rescreened at Nanhai Gallery on 3 & 4 May.  

Full schedule at http://urbannomadfilmfest.blogspot.com/2008/03/2008-schedule.html

Urban Nomad is an annual festival for experimental and digital films and videos founded in Taipei in 2002.

Urban Nomad Film Festival 2008

25 April to 4 May

Taipei Artist Village, Paris Nightclub & Nanhai Gallery

The best films from the festival will be rescreened at Nanhai Gallery on 3 & 4 May.  

Full schedule at http://urbannomadfilmfest.blogspot.com/2008/03/2008-schedule.html

Urban Nomad is an annual festival for experimental and digital films and videos founded in Taipei in 2002.

Tainan May Jam

underground and independent music event
3-4 May 2008
Tainan, Taiwan

Full schedule (via The Real Taiwan) 

Tainan May Jam 2008 - MySpace.com page

Urban Nomad Film Festival 2008

25 April to 4 May

Taipei Artist Village, Paris Nightclub & Nanhai Gallery

The best films from the festival will be rescreened at Nanhai Gallery on 3 & 4 May.  

Full schedule at http://urbannomadfilmfest.blogspot.com/2008/03/2008-schedule.html

Urban Nomad is an annual festival for experimental and digital films and videos founded in Taipei in 2002.

Tainan May Jam

underground and independent music event
3-4 May 2008
Tainan, Taiwan

Full schedule (via The Real Taiwan) 

Tainan May Jam 2008 - MySpace.com page

Sunday 4 May 2008 is Bike Day in Taiwan. There will be events held all around Taiwan.

More information about Bike Day and events everywhere is at:

http://www.cycling-lifestyle.org.tw/bikeday/2008/

Details of the event in Taipei.

start at 7:30am
meeting point is Dajia Riverside Park
ride to Kategalan Boulevard, Presidential Building

register at Giant bike stores for NT$100 and get a special t-shirt

More information (in Chinese) about the event in Taipei at: http://www.cycling-lifestyle.org.tw/activity.php?activityid=21