Festivals & Events in Avignon

Papal Palace Square, Avignon.
Avignon Festival (July)
A famous theater festival is held annually in Avignon. Founded in 1947, the Avignon Festival comprises both traditional theatrical events and other art forms such as dance, music and cinema, making good use of the town's historical monuments.
For more information, see the official website of the Avignon Festival. If you plan to visit Avignon in July, reserve your hotel very early or stay in the nearby towns of Arles or St. Remy.







