The 14th edition of the International Festival of Arts and Culture 'Été des Oudayas' officially opened on Sunday evening, August 9, 2026, on the Bouregreg corniche in Rabat, Morocco. The opening ceremony featured a vibrant display of music and dance, drawing a large crowd to the waterfront venue.
Organized under the High Patronage of King Mohammed VI, the festival is a key cultural event in the Moroccan capital. This year's program includes performances by local and international artists, art exhibitions, and workshops, aiming to celebrate cultural diversity and artistic expression.
The festival, which runs until August 16, transforms the historic Oudayas area into a hub of creativity. Organizers emphasize the event's role in promoting tourism and cultural exchange, with free access to most activities for the public.