Tunis Events

Kharja Festival

Not to be confused with the Kharja Festival in Sidi Bou Said, this one in Tunis honours Sidi Ben Arous, a religious leader and founder of the Arousia Tariqa. Expect a small procession parading from Zaouïa Sidi Ben Arous to Kheireddine Palace.

Date: 01 May 2022 - 31 July 2022
(Date to be confirmed)
Venue: Zaouïa Sidi Ben Arous
Cost:

Free.

Falconry Festival

This event is held in El Haouaria (Al Huwariyah), on the northernmost tip of Cap Bon and about 112km (70mi) away from Tunis, where falconers show off the bird of prey.

Date: 01 June 2022 - 31 August 2022
(Date to be confirmed)
Venue: El Haouaria or Al Huwariyah (112km from Tunis)
Cost:

Various.

Carthage International Festival

The coastal city of Carthage is about 17km (11mi) from Tunis. It hosts a cultural festival that aims to celebrate Arabic arts and broaden cultural exchange every year.

Date: 01 July 2022 - 31 August 2022
(Date to be confirmed)
Venue: Carthage
Cost:

Various.

Tunis Medina Festival

This event features musical programmes, film screenings and cultural entertainment.

Date: 01 August 2022 - 31 August 2022
(Date to be confirmed)
Cost:

Various.