Festivals in Haute-Vienne

Born in 2008 on the island of Vassivière, the Destination Ailleurs festival is an invitation to artistic travel in the heart of Lake Vassivi...

Created in 1999, the Graines de Rue Festival transforms Bessines-sur-Gartempe into a huge open-air stage every Pentecost weekend. For four d...

Created in 2009 by the association Multifa7 and the Municipal Cultural Centers of Limoges, the Hip Hopérationnel Festival — now Limoges Bloc...

Every first weekend of July, the International Bandas Festival transforms the alleys of the Rochechouart castle into a huge open-air stage d...

Created in 2001 in Feytiat, the International Pastel Festival has become the global reference for dry pastel art. Each summer, the Espace Ge...

Founded in 1954 in homage to Jean Giraudoux, an illustrious son of Bellac, the Festival National de Bellac is the second oldest performing a...

Organized by the association EnDanse for over twenty years, the Festival Salsa Carnaval de Limoges celebrates the richness of Latin-Caribbea...

Founded in 1989 by Andrée Eyrolle, Festival Urbaka is the first street arts festival in Haute-Vienne. Every year at the end of June, it take...

Born in 1906 in the working-class district of Ponticauds, the Fête des Ponts is the most emblematic popular event in Limoges. Every year in...

Rooted in the age-old tradition of Limousin fairs, the Foire de la Saint-Loup is the annual popular gathering of Le Dorat, a charming town i...

Haute-Vienne en Scènes is the cultural season supported by the Departmental Council of Haute-Vienne. Throughout the year, theater, dance, mu...

Impertinente is a major cultural and artistic event dedicated to the art of enamel on metal, an ancestral know-how inscribed in the intangib...

ImproFiesta is the unmissable event for theatrical improvisation in Haute-Vienne. Organized every year in May by the company La Balise at th...

Born in 2013, Le Cabaret d'Hiver is an ephemeral winter show led by a collective of about fifteen multidisciplinary artists from France, Ita...

Les Arts en l'Île is an ephemeral summer gallery dedicated to art craftsmanship, located on the Île de Vassivière. Created by the Nouvelle-A...

Since 1988, Les Veyracomusies transforms the Mas Martin site in Veyrac into a popular and committed festival every year, driven by a team of...

Created in 1984, Lire à Limoges is one of the ten largest book fairs in France. Every year in June, over 200 authors of general literature,...

Born in 2020 in Boisseuil, MDR Empire — formerly MDR Festival — is the first major humor festival in Haute-Vienne. Every spring, the Espace...