Events
EFA organises and participates in numerous meetings, workshops, and working groups throughout the year across Europe and beyond. Focused on networking, training, knowledge-sharing, or political discourse, these events - guided by the evolving needs of the network - contribute to sector-wide conversations.
Berlin Conference 2025
21 years after its first edition in 2004, the Berlin Conference continues to show how essential culture is for Europe’s freedom, cohesion, and democratic strength.
Fearless Festivals: a grape / EFA Denis de Rougemont Forum
Athens is hosting EFA's next Denis de Rougemont Forum: The Fearless Festivals Forum adresses performing arts festivals and is part of the Athens Epidaurus Festival’s grape platform which takes from 22 to 27 July 2025.
Together in Care: Well-being of Artists and Festivals
FestivalFinder.eu Networking Sessions: New faces, new names, new audiences?
The first session of EFA's new online format for festivals to connect, collaborate, and interact will dig into the topic of how to open up to new emerging artist while retaining audiences.
Arts Festivals Summit 2025
Arts Festivals Summit 2025 | Edinburgh 27 - 30 April, hosted by the Edinburgh International Festival, Festivals Edinburgh, and the City of Edinburgh.
Artists Words: Serge Aimé Coulibaly
Join the conversation between choreographer and dancer Serge Aimé Coulibaly, Holland Festival Director Emily Ansenk and theatre and opera director Tom Creed.
20 years Berlin Conference : EUROPE - A Cultural Project
The Stiftung Zukunft Berlin, A Soul for Europe, EFA and the Evangelical Academy of Berlin invite you to the Berlin Conference on 7 and 8 November 2024 at the Allianz Forum, next to the Brandenburg Gate.
Arts Festivals Summit 2024 | Usedom 12 - 15 May
Arts Festivals Summit 2024 "The art of awareness, caring and connectivity" | Usedom 12 - 15 May, hosted by the Usedom Music Festival.
Denis de Rougemont Forum Live in Sarajevo
Sarajevo Fest (East West Center Sarajevo) hosts the first Denis de Rougemont Forum Live on 26 and 27 November 2023. Co-production cells provide festivals with a context to network, collaborate, and co-produce.