Going Out

Highlights of the Year

The cultural scene is always buzzing! All year long, festivals, major events and themed activities keep life interesting in Strasbourg and the Eurometropolis.

Discover this month’s must-sees!

In March

  • The Illustration Festival “Rencontres de l’Illustration” and the Central Vapeur” Festival showcase the vibrancy of this discipline in Strasbourg, through workshops, exhibitions and festive events.
  • Actuelles Festival at the TAPS: five entertaining evenings dedicated to contemporary playwriting and theatrical readings.
  • Ind’Hip Hop Festival by the Pelpass Association: a festival that highlights the French and international hip hop scenes.
  • International Women’s Day: special cultural events.
  • Strass'Iran Festival: a multidisciplinary festival that pays tribute to Iranian culture, held on a biennial basis for a two-week period.
  • Expressions d’Elles: this 100% female festival, organised by Hanatsu Miroir, gives the floor to artists, composers, project leaders and local associations for two days of concerts, conferences, experience sharing, and more.
  • La fête du court: a celebration of short films, with special screenings in cinemas, and much more!
  • Vrai de vrai Festival: shining a spotlight on documentary filmmaking in Strasbourg, this festival shows films in the presence of their director. The selection is from Les Étoiles de la Scam: 30 documentaries chosen from the year’s best.
  • Printemps du cinéma: 3 days of film screenings at reduced rates to celebrate spring!
  • Printemps des Poètes: highlighting poetry throughout France and in Strasbourg.
The Illustration Festival “Rencontres de l’Illustration” Anouck Constant