Cultural events not to be missed in Toulouse: music, gastronomy, art…

Cultural events not to be missed in Toulouse: music, gastronomy, art…

The Pink City is full of activities and cultural events of all kinds which contribute to its strong activity. This is why Toulouscope has listed them for you! In this top list, you will discover not-to-be-missed events that celebrate music, art, gastronomy... Mark your calendars!< /p>

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Celebrate the arrival of spring with Rio Loco on the Gardens side on May 19, 2024

Rio Loco joins the Museum Gardens for a musical and welcoming event
Rio Loco joins the Jardins du Muséum for a musical and warm event

The famousRio Locco festival will be back on next June 12! In the meantime, the event joins the Jardins du Muséum de Borderouge to celebrate the arrival of spring with music. The opportunity to enjoy the vegetable gardens of the world while discovering Mediterranean rhythms. On the program, from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., a show for young audiences with the company Gipsy Airlines which will make stopovers in Romania or Greece and will play traditional music. From 11:30 a.m., you can discover instruments made with plants and continue at 4 p.m. with a 100% female choir, Anouck, which links music and poetry . Finally, you will meet a passionate group, with influences that go beyond borders: Labess.

Rio Loco side Gardens – Les Jardins du Muséum at Borderouge 24-26 Av. Maurice Bourgès-Maunoury, Toulouse – Sunday May 19 – 10 a.m. / 7:30 p.m. – Free – More information

Discover the gastronomy of Occitania with the Good Eating Festival from May 24 to 26, 2024

Breeders, farmers and producers locals will be on site
Local breeders, farmers and producers will be on site © Bernard Aiach - BERNI

The objective of the event is simple: to discover agricultural wealth and gastronomicof Occitania. For this, the Pink City will welcome producers, artisansand consumersfor a moment of sharing around products and knowledge -do local. This year, it will take place at Square Boulingrin in Grand Rond. Tastings of regional products, a mini educational farm, a farmers' market, entertainment and culinary demonstrations will be there, all in a friendly and festive atmosphere!

Festival du Bien-Manger – Square Boulingrin, Grand Rond, Toulouse – From 05/24/24 to 05/26/24 – More information

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An event musical at the Halle de la Machine: Halle Percute from May 25 to 26, 2024

La Halle de La Machine offers you a musical event like no other!
La Halle de La Machine offers you a musical event like no other! © Halle de La Machine

The percussionists of the Toulouse Railway Workers Artistic Association (AACT) are taking over the Halle de la Machine for two days to deliver a rhythmic show! The program includes many instruments such as marimbas, drums, Asian percussion instruments and also machines from the mechanical symphony.
The Snow, Wind and Fire exhibition will be set to music: an opportunity to face storms, resist flames and get lost in a snowstorm with musicality!

Halle Percute – Halle de La Machine – 3 Av. de l’Aérodrome de Montaudran – 05 32 10 89 07 – From 05/25/24 to 05/26/24 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. – Adult rate €11.6 / Reduced rate €5.8 / Free – 5 years old – More information


A unique day around space and sport at the Cité de l’espace on May 26, 2024

On the program: meetings with guests, exhibitions, activities, etc.
On the program: meetings with guests, exhibitions, activities, etc. © Cité de l'espace

As part of the Toulouse Space Festival, and in the run-up to the 2024 Olympic Games, the Cité de l'espace invites you on May 26, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., to take part in a day focused on two areas: sport and space.
Two worlds that have similarities, particularly concerning astronauts who, like athletes, have sports training, mental preparation and, above all, a team spirit! To talk about it, exceptional guests will be present such as Jean-François Clervoy, astronaut at the ESA, or Théo Collin, member of the French fencing team! To go further, the temporary exhibition “Space and sport” will be accessible to all in addition to the other activities of the place. The opportunity to embark on the new immersive experience LuneExplor, which allows you to put yourself in the shoes of an astronaut and set off to conquer the only natural satellite of the Earth!

Space and sport meetings – Cité de l’espace – Av. Jean Gonord, 31500 – 05 67 22 23 24 – 05/26/24 – Free entry – More information


Le Nouveau Printemps: contemporary creation festival from May 30 to June 30, 2024

Exhibitions, performances and screenings will be on the agenda
Exhibitions, performances and screenings will be on the agenda © Le Nouveau Printemps

Annual festival organized in the Ville Rose, the event is putting a different Toulouse neighborhood in the spotlight. To do this, it invites an artist to bring his creative eye! For this new edition, it is Alain Guiraudie, director and screenwriter, who will make you discover the historic Carmes/Saint-Étienne neighborhood from a new angle.
For this, the exhibition locations will be diverse and varied: Hôtel Saint-Jean, Crypt of the Palais de Justice, Cour Baragnon... many artists will also be there < /strong>such as Pablo Valbuena, Ursula Biemann and Mathis Altmann.

Le Nouveau Printemps – Carmes/Saint-Étienne – From 05/30/24 to 06/30/24 – More information


The Grand Prix du Capitole on June 6, 2024

A sporting and friendly event
A sporting and friendly event © Hippodrome de Toulouse

Regularly, the Toulouse Hippodrome offers highlights, that is to say unmissable moments of the horse racing season at do not miss. On June 6, you will be able to attend the Grand Prix du Capitole! On the program, from 6:25 p.m. to 11 p.m., one of the most beautiful trotting races of the year but also a large number of family activities. The opportunity to enjoy a unique spectacle, through a sporting evening.

The Grand Prix du Capitole – Toulouse Hippodrome – 1 Chem. des Courses – 05 61 49 27 24 – 06/05/24 – From 6:25 p.m. to 11 p.m. – More information

Holi Indian festival: a colorful event on June 8, 2024

Multicolored powders will brighten up the Pink City
Multicolored powders will brighten up the Pink City © Bridges International
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On June 8, the Pink City will be dressed in a multitude of other colors with the Indian festival Holi! This Hindu festival marks the end of winter and the arrival of spring with a traditional throwing of multi-colored powders. This year, the festival will be held at the Jardin Raymond VI, and will be punctuated by numerous activities such as dance shows, workshopsand concerts. A unique moment which will immerse you in the atmosphere of an Indian village with, on site, humanitarian associations, craftsmenbut also the typical restoration.

Holi Indian festival of colors - Raymond VI Garden – 76 All. Charles de Fitte – 06/08/24 – More information< /p>


The 10th edition of the Montauban en Scènes festival from June 20 to 23, 2024

Montauban en Scènes returns with an eclectic program
Montauban en Scènes returns with an eclectic program © Actu.fr

Last year 32,000 festival-goers thrilled with the Montauban en Scènes concerts! This year, the event returns and welcomes 12 artists who mix rap, jazz, French song… So you will find Hamza, Gims but also Grand Corps Malade strong>, Feder or even Patrick Bruel! Aneclectic program that will delight all generations. As every year, the event will take place in the green setting of the Jardin des Plantes de Montauban and promises a moment of sharing not to be missed.

Montauban en Scènes – Jardin des plants – 43 Gd Rue Sapiac, 82000 Montauban – From 05/20/24 to 05/23/24 – More information and tickets


Exceptional afterworks at the Château de la Garrigue in from June 21, 2024

The Château de la Garrigue is located just forty minutes from Toulouse
Château de la Garrigue is located just forty minutes from Toulouse © Château de la Garrigue

The Château is located in Villemur-sur-Tarn, forty minutes from Toulouse. of the Garrigue. With its violin-shaped swimming pool and its piano-shaped reception room, the place offers exceptional afterworks every Thursdayfor summer time. On the program, a guinguette atmosphere with tasty tapas but also tribute concerts outdoor! Enough to enjoy the rural setting with a background of Amy Winehouse or Indochina. The estate also highlightsyoung emerging talentswith “the nuggets of the Château”. Every Thursday, 5 participants are invited to share their arts(music, humor, song, etc.) and are then decided by the public who votes for the best of them. A multitude of activities that ensure a friendly and festive moment!

Afterworks at Château de la Garrigue – 980 Chem. de Pellausy, 31340 Villemur-sur-Tarn – 05 62 22 35 50 – From 05/21/24 – More information

Read: Afterwork, show, humor: an outdoor program will enliven the Château de la Garrigue throughout the summer


Electro music in the spotlight with the Bricks Festival from July 5 to 6, 2024

34 artists will be present for the Bricks Festival
34 artists will be present for the Bricks Festival span> © Bricks Festival

The Bricks festival highlights localtalent and propelled them onto the national techno and house scene. For two days, the event brings together a wide spectrum of electronic genres to share an electrifying musical moment! For this 4th edition, international artists but above all a majority of talents from Occitaniewill thrill festival-goers. You will find, among others, Aera, Cosmic Boys, Bérengère and Ann Clue.
All in the pleasant setting of the Mounède garden with its two open air stages.

Bricks Festival – Parc de la Mounède – Rue Claude Marie Perroud – From 05/05/24 to 06/05/24 – More information and tickets

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