Festival of the Francophonie

March 18, 2023

Members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police - the famous Mounties - stand in front of the Embassy of Canada on Leipziger Platz in Berlin.

On the occasion of the Canada-Québec-Haiti 2023 co-chairmanship of the Network of Francophone Embassies and Missions in Berlin, the Festival of the Francophonie will be held at the Canadian Embassy.

Kulinarik, Musik, Film und mehr: Bei dem Fest der Frankophonie können Besucher:innen ganz in die französischsprachige Welt eintauchen.

Francophone Culture at the Canadian Embassy

At the "Grande tablée," Canadian delicacies such as poutine and maple syrup are joined by Creole dishes. The festival program also includes screenings of francophone short films, music by DJ Babxi, and various games in German and French. At information booths, you can learn more about life and culture in Québec, Canada and Haiti.

Workshops and Fairy Tales for Kids

Young festival visitors can take part in age-appropriate workshops or listen to fairy tales in two languages. The kids' program will take place in the Timber Hall of the Embassy.

At a Glance

• Event: Festival of the Francophonie 2023
• Location: Canadian Embassy in Berlin
• Start: 18 March 2023
• Opening Hours: 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Admission Fee:
  Free
• Registration: eventbrite.de
• Please Note: For security reasons, no large bags are allowed. Visitors must present an identification document.