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πŸ‡±πŸ‡» TVNET
National & Local

LOOK ⟩ Lithuanians sell their goods in Riga with the accompaniment of cheerful music, "Kaziukas Fair"

The Kaziukas Fair in Riga's Central Market offers visitors a chance to purchase and taste various Lithuanian delicacies and traditional spring products.

Mar 20 β€’ 22:02 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Swords, Shields, and Jewels: The Medieval Fair that Plays with Time

The El Dorado park in Ingeniero Maschwitz hosted thousands of fans during a medieval-themed fair featuring historical activities and representations, organized by Medievalcon.

Mar 20 β€’ 18:06 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Campo Grande has Artisan Week, Geek Fair, and concerts this weekend; see the schedule

This weekend in Campo Grande features a variety of cultural events including Artisan Week and a Geek Fair.

Mar 20 β€’ 16:01 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ SZ
National & Local

Leipzig Book Fair: Detention in Neon Light

Cultural Minister Wolfram Weimer faces protests at the Leipzig Book Fair as demonstrators track his appearance at a panel discussion.

Mar 20 β€’ 12:52 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ FAZ
National & Local

Germany Live Blog: Weimer: In Leipzig 'you can also be booed'

Cultural State Minister Wolfram Weimer emphasized the significance of the German National Library during a discussion at the Leipzig Book Fair, expressing hopes for its expansion.

Mar 19 β€’ 21:11 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ FAZ
National & Local

Wolfram Weimer Against Everyone: Boo, Boo, Book Fair!

Culture State Minister Wolfram Weimer faces boos during the opening ceremony of the Leipzig Book Fair, highlighting tensions in the cultural sector.

Mar 19 β€’ 07:01 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ FAZ
National & Local

Wolfram Weimer Against Everyone: Then the Applause Turns into a Boo Storm

Cultural State Minister Wolfram Weimer faced a harsh reception during the opening ceremony of the Leipzig Book Fair, where attendees booed him.

Mar 19 β€’ 07:01 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

1st Blue Heritage Summit Thessaloniki – Christos Tsentemeidis: The new Thessaloniki International Fair will be a new very positive example for Greece

The President of the National Exhibition Agency, Christos Tsentemeidis, outlined plans for a transformed Thessaloniki International Fair, turning the area into a multifunctional urban park to attract visitors year-round.

Mar 18 β€’ 11:56 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bahia Book Fair 2026 will feature Julia Quinn, Ailton Krenak, Raphael Montes and more; see attractions

The Bahia Book Fair 2026 will host a variety of notable authors and cultural figures from April 15 to 21 at the Salvador Convention Center.

Mar 17 β€’ 23:48 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

French Fair in Recoleta: 10 Stands Not to Miss in the First Edition of 2026

The French Fair will return to Recoleta on March 21 and 22, featuring over 30 stands and free entry, showcasing French gastronomy and culture.

Mar 17 β€’ 19:46 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ SZ
National & Local

Criticism of the Minister of Culture: Weimer Cancels Tour at the Leipzig Book Fair

Germany's Minister of Culture, Wolfram Weimer, has canceled his tour at the Leipzig Book Fair due to a Bundestag debate, amidst ongoing criticism from the cultural sector.

Mar 17 β€’ 19:27 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ SZ
National & Local

Criticism of the Minister of Culture: Weimer Cancels Tour at Leipzig Book Fair

Germany's Culture Minister Wolfram Weimer has canceled his planned tour at the Leipzig Book Fair due to a parliamentary debate, amid growing criticism from the cultural sector.

Mar 17 β€’ 19:27 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Book Fair: the names of the six winners of the first cultural event fellowship have been announced

Six international editors have been awarded fellowships to participate in the Buenos Aires International Book Fair, designed to enhance international business connections in the publishing industry.

Mar 17 β€’ 11:48 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The French Fair returns to Recoleta: when it is and what you can eat at the first edition of 2026

The French Fair will take place in Recoleta on March 21 and 22, 2026, featuring over 30 stands dedicated to French cuisine and culture with free admission.

Mar 16 β€’ 15:15 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Santos Sunset turns Ponta da Praia into a cultural stage; check out the schedule

The Santos Sunset event is set to take place this Sunday, featuring live music, a creative economy fair, and various family activities on the beach.

Mar 15 β€’ 11:34 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Federal and international, the second edition of the Capital fair opens the arts calendar from CΓ³rdoba

The second edition of the Capital Latin American Art Fair takes place in CΓ³rdoba, Argentina, featuring 31 galleries from various countries.

Mar 14 β€’ 23:43 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

See the fair schedule to visit in SΓ£o Paulo

SΓ£o Paulo is hosting a series of gastronomic fairs between March and April, focusing on Latin American cuisine, artisanal production, vegan cooking, and a cheese competition.

Mar 14 β€’ 10:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

FLIPO 2026 transforms the RecΓ΄ncavo into the capital of literature and cinema

The 2026 Literary Fair of the Poet (FLIPO) in Castro Alves, Brazil, will celebrate literature and cinema from March 12 to 15, honoring filmmaker Glauber Rocha and exploring the theme of literature as a revolution.

Mar 13 β€’ 12:48 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ SZ
National & Local

Podcast "Is it fair?": "I am actually afraid of being monitored by the Office for the Protection of the Constitution"

Cultural State Minister Wolfram Weimer has excluded three leftist bookstores from the now-canceled German Bookstore Prize 2026, raising concerns about political scrutiny in cultural funding.

Mar 13 β€’ 06:05 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

RMB Latitudes Art Fair Announces Nigeria Focus 2026

The RMB Latitudes Art Fair will spotlight Nigeria in its 2026 edition with events launching in Lagos and culminating in Johannesburg.

Mar 12 β€’ 06:25 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Cultural beacon of the region. The writer Sergio RamΓ­rez nominated the Buenos Aires Book Fair for the Princess of Asturias Award

Nicaraguan writer Sergio RamΓ­rez has nominated the Buenos Aires International Book Fair for the prestigious Princess of Asturias Award in the Communication and Humanities category, highlighting its cultural significance in the region.

Mar 11 β€’ 20:54 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ FAZ
National & Local

Bookstore Prize: "We would prefer Mr. Weimer to resign"

Ahead of the Leipzig Book Fair, the BΓΆrsenverein demands that Wolfram Weimer retract his exclusion of three winners from the German Bookstore Prize.

Mar 11 β€’ 16:50 UTC
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Ukraine's ambassador opens Ukrainian stand at London Book Fair

Ukraine's ambassador to the UK inaugurated the Ukrainian stand at the London Book Fair, emphasizing the power of literature and truth amidst the ongoing war.

Mar 11 β€’ 16:45 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ SZ
National & Local

Podcast: 'On Point': Cultural State Minister Weimer: Overwhelmed in His Position

Cultural State Minister Wolfram Weimer has canceled the German Bookstore Prize for 2023 due to a controversy surrounding the exclusion of three nominated bookstores.

Mar 11 β€’ 15:48 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Like the FED, on the banks of the ParanΓ‘: the independent publishers fair Vecina debuts in Rosario

The first edition of the Vecina fair in Rosario will feature independent publishers from across Argentina, offering workshops, talks, and concerts this weekend.

Mar 11 β€’ 00:02 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The Appeal of the Chamber of Publishers: A democratic government must not be indifferent to the fate of cultural people

The Chamber of Publishers in Poland appeals to the government to support the creative sectors, emphasizing their contribution to the economy and the need for fair compensation for cultural producers.

Mar 10 β€’ 22:15 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ FAZ
National & Local

Cancellation of the Award: Wolfram Weimer's Bookshop Incompetence

Cultural State Minister Wolfram Weimer has canceled a prestigious bookshop award ceremony, citing various difficulties and controversies surrounding his tenure.

Mar 10 β€’ 16:31 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ SZ
National & Local

Leipzig Book Fair: Weimer Cancels the Presentation of the Bookstore Prize

Wolfram Weimer, Germany's Minister of Culture, has canceled the presentation of the German Bookstore Prize at the Leipzig Book Fair due to a controversy surrounding the removal of three nominations.

Mar 10 β€’ 12:26 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ SZ
National & Local

Leipzig Book Fair: Weimer cancels the awarding of the bookstore prize

Cultural State Minister Wolfram Weimer has canceled the awarding of the German Bookstore Prize at the Leipzig Book Fair due to controversies surrounding the removal of three nominations.

Mar 10 β€’ 11:52 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El PaΓ­s
National & Local

Quico Peinado, president of Art Barcelona: "Most collectors do not drive a Lamborghini"

Quico Peinado, the president of Art Barcelona, advocates for the cultural VAT to be applied to art sales, emphasizing that most art collectors prioritize spending on art over luxury.

Mar 7 β€’ 04:30 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

International Women's Day: see free activities this weekend in Teresina

This Sunday, Teresina will host a series of free activities to celebrate International Women's Day, featuring cultural fairs, music performances, and public services.

Mar 6 β€’ 22:46 UTC
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Johanna FrΓ€ndΓ©n: I go to the agricultural fair and bubble with pride

The article discusses the author's experience at the French Agricultural Show in Paris, exploring the deep connection the French have with farming and land.

Mar 6 β€’ 05:35 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Kings of Spain Once Again Captivated by Argentine Art at Arco

The King and Queen of Spain showed interest in Argentine artist Agustina Woodgate's work during their visit to the Arco contemporary art fair in Madrid.

Mar 5 β€’ 15:37 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Special fair for women, downhill cart racing, and more: check out the cultural attractions in West SΓ£o Paulo

The article highlights various cultural events scheduled in West SΓ£o Paulo for the first weekend of March, including a special fair for women and a beach volleyball event featuring Olympic champion Carol Albuquerque.

Mar 5 β€’ 14:54 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fishing Championship, Sweet Festival, Agricultural Fair, and more: Check out the attractions this weekend in the region of Itapetininga

The article highlights various cultural events taking place in Itapetininga, Brazil, over the weekend, including a Sweet Festival and International Women's Day celebrations.

Mar 5 β€’ 14:24 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Hollywood stars, royalty and 40 million dollar artworks: this is what Art Basel Qatar is like inside, a luxury art fair

Art Basel Qatar, held in Doha, showcases a blend of glamour and cultural traditions, attracting VIPs to its first edition focused on unique Middle Eastern identity.

Mar 5 β€’ 13:42 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El PaΓ­s
National & Local

Arco, an Artistic Oasis Amidst Global Turmoil Resonating with an Orgy

The 45th edition of the Arco contemporary art fair takes place in Madrid, showcasing global participation despite rising geopolitical tensions.

Mar 4 β€’ 14:33 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡Ή Lrytas
National & Local

The 26th Book Fair, lasting four days, has concluded in Vilnius: a multitude of firsts and a hint of politics

The major book fair in the Baltic states, the Vilnius Book Fair, attracted 55,000 visitors and featured over 300 participants, highlighting a diverse cultural exchange.

Mar 3 β€’ 10:57 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Pulque Fair in Edomex 2026 with La Adictiva: Dates, Venue, Activities, and Contests

The Pulque Fair in the State of Mexico in 2026 will feature live music, contests, and traditional pulque, running from March 13 for over a week.

Mar 3 β€’ 00:13 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

City Hall hosts women's entrepreneurship fair with shows and exhibition in Santo AntΓ΄nio de Jesus

The City Hall of Santo AntΓ΄nio de Jesus is organizing a Women's Entrepreneurship Fair on March 7 to celebrate International Women's Day.

Mar 2 β€’ 20:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Female entrepreneurship gains prominence at open fair in Campo Grande

A cultural fair focused on female entrepreneurship is taking place in Campo Grande, organized by the State University of Mato Grosso do Sul to celebrate International Women's Day.

Mar 2 β€’ 19:54 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El PaΓ­s
National & Local

The change is here: the 13 young galleries that renew Arco (and the Spanish art market)

A new wave of young galleries is revitalizing the Arco art fair and the Spanish art market with diverse, international perspectives and innovative programming.

Feb 28 β€’ 04:30 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

With music and tradition, the Fair at the Square returns to downtown Teresina this Sunday (1st)

The Fair at the Square in Teresina is returning this Sunday, featuring local music and cultural performances as part of an initiative to revitalize the city's center.

Feb 27 β€’ 18:53 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Belinda, Calvin Harris, and Tigres del Norte at the Puebla Fair: Complete Lineup of Free Concerts

The Puebla Fair 2026, featuring free concerts from national and international artists, will showcase renowned acts including Belinda and Los Tigres del Norte.

Feb 27 β€’ 18:35 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Acrean entrepreneurs showcase regional products in a square in downtown Rio Branco

The Creative and Circular Economy Fair in downtown Rio Branco aims to promote local entrepreneurship and the economic autonomy of women.

Feb 26 β€’ 22:57 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El Mundo
National & Local

Where gallery owners, collectors, and artists eat and drink during the ARCO week in Madrid

The article discusses the vibrant cultural ecosystem that emerges in Madrid during the ARCO art fair week, highlighting key networking spots for gallery owners, collectors, and artists.

Feb 26 β€’ 22:17 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡Ή Lrytas
National & Local

A Word Searches for a Human: The Vilnius Book Fair opened at the 'Litexpo' center

The Vilnius Book Fair this year serves as a vibrant space for dialogue, idea exchange, and meetings with authors and cultural professionals.

Feb 26 β€’ 09:41 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡Ή Lrytas
National & Local

Organizers of the Book Fair: It's time for major government representatives to take responsibility and start acting

The organizers of the Vilnius Book Fair urge government officials to take responsibility rather than seek popularity, stating that the event is open to all individuals respecting culture.

Feb 25 β€’ 15:11 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bahia Book Biennial begins ticket sales for the 2026 edition

Ticket sales for the Bahia Book Biennial, a major event in literature and culture, have commenced for its 2026 edition, scheduled from April 15 to 21 at the Salvador Convention Center.

Feb 25 β€’ 15:02 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· France24
National & Local

Holy cow: Paris Agriculture Fair moo-ves forward without the bovine

The Paris Agriculture Fair is taking place this year without its usual bovine participants, prompting discussions about its significance and the cultural role of cows in France.

Feb 24 β€’ 15:18 UTC

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