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Everything you need to know about the Festival Off d'Avignon 2024

The Avignon Off Festival is one of the most important cultural events in France. Every year during the month of July, thousands of people gather in this Provençal town to watch performances of theater, dance, music and other art forms. In 2024, the Avignon Off Festival will be back and promises to be a spectacular event. Due to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the dates of the Avignon festival will be changed. The Avignon festival has already announced performances from June 29 to July 21, 2024. The Off is awaiting the vote of its members.

In this article, we are going to give you everything you need to know so far about the Festival Off d'Avignon 2024.

History of the Avignon Off Festival

The Avignon Off Festival did not always exist. It was created in 1966 by theater companies that were not selected for the official Avignon Festival. These companies decided to gather in the streets of Avignon to present their shows. Today, the Avignon Off Festival has become an event in itself, with more than 1,500 shows presented each year, in more than 130 different locations.


Program of the Avignon Off Festival 2024

The program for the Festival Off d'Avignon 2024 is not yet available, but it should be published a few months or weeks before the start of the event. According to the organizers, the Festival Off d'Avignon 2024 emphasizes innovation and creativity. There should be theatre, dance, circus, music, puppet and other art forms without forgetting young audiences. The program will be very varied and will satisfy all tastes.


Where will the Festival Off d’Avignon 2024 take place?

The Festival Off d'Avignon takes place in many different locations throughout the city. The shows take place in theaters such as the Laurette permanent theater in Avignon, marquees, squares, gardens and streets. There are shows for all budgets, some are free, others require a fee. The locations will be announced in the program of the Festival Off d'Avignon 2024.


How to buy tickets for the Festival Off d'Avignon 2024

Tickets for the Festival Off d'Avignon 2024 will be on sale a few weeks before the start of the event. You can buy your tickets directly on the Festival Off d'Avignon website, on Ticket'OFF or in the ticket sales areas, which will be located in different points of sale and ticket offices in the venues. Ticket prices vary depending on shows and locations.


Where to stay during the Avignon Off Festival 2024

During the Avignon Off Festival 2024, the city of Avignon is very lively and many tourists come to watch the shows. It is therefore recommended to book your accommodation in advance. There are many hotels and guesthouses in the city, but they fill up quickly. If you prefer more economical accommodation, you can also book a campsite or youth hostel. Whatever your choice, it is important to reserve your accommodation as early as possible. Be careful, because prices rise very quickly during the festival period.


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The Festival Off d'Avignon 2024 is an unmissable event for all theater and art lovers in France. If you plan to attend, it is important to reserve your tickets and accommodation in advance. The festival program will be announced some time before the event and we can't wait to see all the amazing performances that will be presented there. Come and enjoy an incredible cultural experience in the beautiful city of Avignon during the Festival Off d'Avignon 2024!


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