Printemps des Poètes en Haute-Garonne
Poetry, literature in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne
About Printemps des Poètes en
Printemps des Poètes en Haute-Garonne in Toulouse
Printemps des Poètes en Haute-Garonne is an unmissable event in the cultural life of Toulouse and the Haute-Garonne department, in Occitanie. Since its creation in 2003, this event has established itself as a benchmark for poetry and literature, attracting a loyal and curious audience each year.
An event rooted in its territory
Located in the heart of Toulouse, Printemps des Poètes en Haute-Garonne takes advantage of the exceptional setting of the municipality and its heritage. The event fully participates in the tourist attractiveness of the Haute-Garonne department and enhances the cultural, natural, and human riches of the Occitanie region.
Program and activities
Each edition of Printemps des Poètes en Haute-Garonne offers a varied program combining poetry, literature, and conviviality. Visitors can enjoy numerous activities, discoveries, and moments of sharing that make this event so rich. The complete program is announced each year on the official channels of the event.
A convivial event
Printemps des Poètes en Haute-Garonne is above all a moment of sharing and conviviality. Whether you are an enlightened amateur or simply curious, everyone will find something to satisfy their curiosity and have a pleasant time in Toulouse. The warm welcome from the organizers and volunteers makes each edition a memorable souvenir.
Printemps des Poètes en — edition 2026
2026 edition of Printemps des Poètes in Haute-Garonne, from March 9 to 31, 2026 in Toulouse and the department. This 28th national edition, sponsored by Isabelle Adjani, has the theme « La liberté. Force vive, déployée ».
Printemps des Poètes in Haute-Garonne — 2026 Edition
The Printemps des Poètes 2026 took place from March 9 to 31, 2026, as part of the 28th national edition of this event dedicated to poetry. The theme chosen for 2026 was « La liberté. Force vive, déployée », with Isabelle Adjani as its patron.
In Toulouse and Haute-Garonne, the event took the form of a series of free events organized notably by the Bibliothèques de Toulouse (Bibliothèque d'Étude et du Patrimoine, Grand M and Côte Pavée media libraries) as well as by the Occitanie delegation of the Société des Poètes et Artistes de France (S.P.A.F.): readings, open mic sessions, recitals, poetic strolls, and performances.
Programme Printemps des Poètes en 2026
March 2026 — Toulouse and Haute-Garonne
- March 6 to 28 — Bibliothèque d'Étude et du Patrimoine: programming associated with Printemps des Poètes
- Thursday, March 13, 4:30 PM — Poetic stroll starting from the Centre Régional du Livre
- Thursday, March 13, 5 PM-7 PM — Open mic session at Médiathèque Grand M (5 min slots, by reservation)
- Saturday, March 21 — Action-performance by Serge Pey, in homage to poets lost to memory (Bibliothèque d'Étude et du Patrimoine)
- Thursday, March 30, 6 PM — Poetic recital on the theme of the border, Médiathèque Côte Pavée
Other events were offered in Haute-Garonne and the region by the Occitanie delegation of the S.P.A.F.
Highlights Printemps des Poètes en 2026
- 28th national edition, theme « La liberté. Force vive, déployée »
- 2026 Patron: Isabelle Adjani
- Free programming by the Bibliothèques de Toulouse
- Open mic sessions, recitals, and poetic strolls
Prices Printemps des Poètes en 2026
Practical information — Printemps des Poètes en
Practical Information
Location: Toulouse and several municipalities in Haute-Garonne (libraries, media libraries, municipal halls).
Period: Annually in March, as part of the national event Le Printemps des Poètes (March 9 to 31, 2026).
Prices: Free event and open to all; some open mic sessions require reservation.
Contact: Consult the official national website (printempsdespoetes.com) and the agenda of Bibliothèques de Toulouse for details of the events.
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