The 7th edition of the cultural event 'Les Plages de la poésie' (The Beaches of Poetry) is scheduled to take place from August 9 to 11, 2026, at Beddouza Beach in Safi, Morocco. The event aims to promote poetry and artistic expression in a unique seaside setting.
Organized by local cultural associations, the event typically features poetry readings, musical performances, and workshops for both emerging and established poets. The program is designed to attract a diverse audience, including families, youth, and literature enthusiasts.
Beddouza Beach, located about 35 kilometers north of Safi, is known for its scenic cliffs and Atlantic waves, providing a picturesque backdrop for the cultural gatherings. The event is part of a broader effort to boost cultural tourism in the region.
Further details about the lineup of poets and specific activities have not been fully disclosed yet, but organizers expect participation from poets across Morocco and possibly from other countries. The event is free and open to the public.