Festival calendar
Festivals in Morocco: upcoming editions
Track upcoming festival editions documented by Culturama across Morocco, with dates, cities, programmes and practical information.
Festivals
Upcoming festivals
This selection spans different cultural disciplines. A festival may also appear on a discipline page when film, theatre or music is a substantial part of its programme.
Digital November 2026 in Fes — Between the Lines
Plusieurs lieux à Fès · Fès
Digital November returns to Fes from 1 to 30 November 2026 under the theme Between the Lines, exploring immersive art, games, audiovisual creation and technology.
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Digital November 2026 in Marrakech — 10th Anniversary Edition
Plusieurs lieux à Marrakech · Marrakech
Digital November marks its tenth edition from 1 to 30 November 2026. The Institut français's international celebration of digital cultures adopts the theme « Between the Lines », inviting audiences to rethink how algorit
View event ↗ Ouaouzguit Carpet Festival — 8th Edition in Taznakht
Taznakht · Taznakht
The 8th Ouaouzguit Carpet Festival takes place in Taznakht from November 2 to 6, 2026, celebrating textile heritage, craftsmanship and local weaving knowledge.
View event ↗ L’Olive au Cœur Festival 2026 — Culture, Food and Solidarity in Fes
Fès et Centre Kan Ya Makan Rdda · Fès
L’Olive au Cœur takes place from 12 to 22 November 2026 in Fes, celebrating olive heritage, Mediterranean food culture, creative expression and solidarity.
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Visa For Music 2026 in Rabat — 13th Edition
Plusieurs lieux à Rabat · Rabat
Visa For Music 2026 in Rabat, 18–21 November: full artist schedules, concerts, professional Forum, workshops and ticketing.
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23rd Marrakech International Film Festival
Palais des Congrès et plusieurs lieux à Marrakech · Marrakech
The 23rd Marrakech International Film Festival takes place 20–28 November 2026. Marion Cotillard chairs the jury; public e-pass registrations open 26 October (18+). Atlas Workshops run 22–26 November.
View event ↗ International Moroccan Caftan Festival — 11th Edition
Hilton Garden Inn Casablanca Sud · Casablanca
The 11th International Moroccan Caftan Festival takes place in Casablanca on November 28, 2026 at Hilton Garden Inn Casablanca South.
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Zamane Festival 2026 in M’Hamid El Ghizlane
Ksar Oulad Driss, Ksar M’Hamid, Ksar Zouiat L’hna et Ksar Bounou · M’Hamid El Ghizlane
Zamane Festival returns to the M’Hamid El Ghizlane oasis from December 3 to 6, 2026, combining music, heritage and environmental awareness.
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20th Zagora International Trans-Saharan Film Festival
Plusieurs lieux à Zagora · Zagora
The 20th International Trans-Saharan Film Festival takes place in Zagora from December 6 to 11, 2026.
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Agadir Film and Migration Festival 2026
Salles et espaces culturels d’Agadir – lieux à confirmer · Agadir
From December 7 to 12, 2026, Agadir hosts a film festival exploring migration, borders, exile, return and the formation of new forms of belonging.
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Marrakech English Book Festival 2027 — 3rd Edition
Riad El Bacha & Fondation Dar Bellarj · Marrakech
Three days of English-language literature in Marrakech with Moroccan and international authors, readings, panels, workshops, book signings and the Marrakech English Book Award.
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20th On Marche International Contemporary Dance Festival
Plusieurs lieux de Marrakech · Marrakech
On Marche celebrates its twentieth edition in Marrakech with performances, workshops and encounters exploring the body and contemporary choreography.
View event ↗ 8th Midelt International Film and Heritage Festival 2026
Midelt — salles à préciser · Midelt
Midelt hosts the eighth International Film and Heritage Festival from 4 to 8 November 2026, exploring how short fiction and documentary films connect cultural heritage with local development.
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Peoples' Cinema Festival 2026 — 22nd Edition, Imouzzer Kandar
Imouzzer Kandar — salles à confirmer · Imouzzer Kandar
The 22nd Peoples' Cinema Festival is planned for Imouzzer Kandar in 2026 with backing from Morocco's national film centre. Dates 4–11 November are provisional; schedule and admission details are unconfirmed.
View event ↗ 26th Sidi Kacem Moroccan Short Film Festival
Plusieurs lieux à Sidi Kacem — programme détaillé à venir · Sidi Kacem
The 26th Sidi Kacem Moroccan Short Film Festival takes place 5–8 November 2026, with ten competing shorts, tributes to three Moroccan film figures, workshops and professional discussions.
View event ↗ Moroccan Short Mobile Film Contest 2026 — Fourth Edition
En ligne (candidatures) et Casablanca (cérémonie du 19 novembre) · Casablanca
The fourth Moroccan Short Mobile Film Contest invites films of up to three minutes shot on smartphones. Entries close 5 November 2026; jury deliberations take place 7 November and the awards screening is planned for 19 November in Casablanca.
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31st Rabat International Auteur Film Festival 2026
Plusieurs lieux à Rabat · Rabat
The festival's 31st edition runs from 7 to 13 November 2026 according to its official website and the Moroccan Cinematographic Centre, featuring films and discussions.
View event ↗ Tangier Film Festival 2026 — 15th Edition
Cinéma Roxy, Cinémathèque de Tanger et Centre Ahmed Boukmakh (lieux annoncés) · Tanger
The 15th Tangier Film Festival runs from 11 to 14 November 2026, with international feature films, fiction shorts, documentaries, animated films and cinema-industry encounters.
View event ↗ Kasbah Short Film Festival — 9th Edition
Ouarzazate · Ouarzazate
Ouarzazate hosts the 9th Kasbah Short Film Festival from November 12 to 15, 2026, with screenings, masterclasses, workshops and heritage-focused activities.
View event ↗ Oujda International Cinema and Immigration Festival 2026 — 14th Edition
Oujda — lieux de projection à confirmer · Oujda
Oujda's 14th Cinema and Immigration Festival is announced for 13–17 November 2026. The organisers' complete film selection, venues, screening times and ticketing have yet to be confirmed.
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International Festival of Cinema and Common Memory in Nador 2026
Plusieurs lieux à Nador · Nador
The 15th International Festival of Cinema and Common Memory will take place in Nador from November 13 to 18, 2026, focusing on cinema, memory, transitional justice and peace.
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Marrakech Coffee & Tea Festival 2026
Mossalla Sidi Amara, route de l’Agdal / route de l’Ourika · Marrakech
Three days of tastings, conferences, workshops, competitions, art, music and professional meetings focused on coffee and tea.
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Zagora International Film Festival 2026 — 22nd Edition
Plusieurs lieux à Zagora et dans ses environs · Zagora
The 22nd Zagora International Film Festival will run from November 15 to 19, 2026, with screenings, professional encounters, workshops, masterclasses and desert cinema experiences.
View event ↗ Oued Zem Cinema and History Meetings 2026 — 8th Edition
Oued Zem — lieux précis annoncés ultérieurement · Oued Zem
Oued Zem hosts the eighth Cinema and History Meetings on 18–20 November 2026, examining local memory, community histories and filmmaking, with a tribute to director Bouchâib El Massoudi.
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DREAMERS — Soul Awakening in Marrakech
Les Asnouss · Marrakech
DREAMERS Soul Awakening brings music, workshops, movement and community to Les Asnouss near Marrakech from November 20 to 22, 2026.
View event ↗ Handifilm Rabat 2026 — 19th International Cinema and Inclusion Festival
Rabat — salles de projection à confirmer · Rabat
The 19th Handifilm Festival in Rabat runs 3–5 December 2026, featuring short films on disability and inclusion, official and junior competitions, Panorama screenings, workshops and debates.
View event ↗ FIDEC Tétouan 2026 — 11th International Film School Festival
Cinéma Teatro Español — Tétouan · Tétouan
The 11th FIDEC International Film School Festival takes place in Tétouan from 7 to 12 December 2026, bringing emerging filmmakers and student films together for an international competition.
View event ↗ Benguérir International Film Festival 2026 — 12th Edition
Benguérir — lieux de projections à confirmer · Benguérir
The 12th Benguérir International Film Festival takes place 8–11 December 2026, focusing on universal human values, with the United Arab Emirates as guest of honour.
View event ↗ Arab World Educational Short Film Festival 2026 — Casablanca
Casablanca — salles et établissements à confirmer · Casablanca
Casablanca hosts the 11th Arab World Educational Short Film Festival from 16 to 19 December 2026, exploring educational filmmaking, volunteering and civic participation.
View event ↗ 11th Taza International Ciné Café Festival — 17–20 December 2026
Taza — lieux de projection à confirmer · Taza
The 11th International Ciné Café Festival takes place in Taza from 17 to 20 December 2026. A new submission announcement confirms the dates, two competition categories and a tribute to Noureddine Saïl.
View event ↗ 17th Khouribga International Documentary Film Festival — 2026 Official Selection
Khouribga — lieux de projection à préciser · Khouribga
Khouribga's 17th International Documentary Film Festival runs 23–26 December 2026, showcasing 14 selected films: nine international competition entries and five Moroccan film-school works.
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Jazz sous l’Arganier 2026 in Essaouira — 10th Edition
Dar Souiri · Essaouira
Jazz sous l’Arganier returns to Essaouira from December 26 to 28, 2026 for its 10th edition at Dar Souiri, with the detailed artistic programme still to come.
View event ↗ RIUFDIF Rabat 2026 — International University Film and Digital Innovation Festival
Rabat — lieu exact à confirmer · Rabat
Rabat hosts the first RIUFDIF International University Film and Digital Innovation Festival on 28–30 December 2026, featuring student films, digital creativity and AI-assisted cinema.
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Tangier International Latin Festival 2027
Hôtel Kenzi Solazur · Tanger
Tangier International Latin Festival runs from 7 to 11 January 2027 at Kenzi Solazur. The five-day programme includes dance workshops, artist shows, competitions, themed Black and White parties and local excursions.
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Les Vibrations 2027 — Contemporary Piano and Film Music Festival
Théâtre de la FOL · Casablanca
From 7 to 9 May 2027, FOL Theatre in Casablanca hosts public piano auditions, masterclasses and a final concert. Registration: 1 November 2026 to 4 April 2027.
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