Exhibitions and visual arts
Art lovers will be delighted by the many exhibitions organized in Angers’ museums and galleries. For example, the Musée des Beaux-Arts regularly presents a variety of collections, from Old Masters to contemporary artists. In addition, iconic venues such as the Galerie David d’Angers offer captivating retrospectives, highlighting the region’s rich artistic heritage.
Festivals and music
Angers vibrates to the rhythm of eclectic festivals that enliven the city throughout the year. The Festival d’Anjou, one of France’s oldest theater festivals, offers open-air performances in historic sites. For music lovers, the Tempo Rives festival offers a series of free concerts in summer, featuring local and international artists in a convivial atmosphere on the banks of the Maine River.
Gastronomy and markets
Angevine gastronomy takes center stage at various culinary events. Food’Angers, for example, celebrates Loire wines and local cuisine through tastings, workshops and meetings with producers. Weekly markets, such as the Marché Lafayette, also offer the chance to discover local produce and crafts in an authentic atmosphere.