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European Festivals Association

EFA

The European Festivals Association is the umbrella organisation for festivals across Europe and beyond.

Lobbying Activity

Response to Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL establishing the 'AgoraEU' programme for the period 2028-2034, and repealing Regulations (EU) 2021/692 and (EU) 2021/818

21 Nov 2025

Meeting with Hélder Sousa Silva (Member of the European Parliament)

20 Nov 2025 · Presentation

Meeting with Nela Riehl (Member of the European Parliament, Committee chair)

2 Oct 2025 · European Festivals Association

Response to Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions for an EU Civil Society Strategy for a thriving civic space, including on effective engagement and protection of Civil Society Organisations and Human Rights Defenders

4 Sept 2025

Meeting with Diana Riba I Giner (Member of the European Parliament)

15 Jul 2025 · Festivals and Culture in Europe

Response to Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions on a Culture Compass for Europe

12 May 2025

Meeting with Mariya Gabriel (Commissioner)

22 Jun 2021 · Strategies and possible contributions of festivals to the European political agenda, Creative Europe Programme

Meeting with Mariya Gabriel (Commissioner)

23 Jun 2020 · Festivals and the Dance sector and how they have been impacted the by COVID-19

Meeting with Tibor Navracsics (Commissioner) and

23 Feb 2017 · Annual Festival Roundtable

Meeting with Alicja Magda Herbowska (Cabinet of Commissioner Tibor Navracsics)

23 Jan 2017 · Preparation of Roundtable

Meeting with Alicja Magda Herbowska (Cabinet of Commissioner Tibor Navracsics)

25 Aug 2016 · European Cultural Festivals

Meeting with Tibor Navracsics (Commissioner) and

18 Feb 2016 · Culture (Festivals)

Meeting with Jonathan Michael Hill (Cabinet of Commissioner Tibor Navracsics)

30 Apr 2015 · EU-China Dialogue

Meeting with Jonathan Michael Hill (Cabinet of Commissioner Tibor Navracsics)

3 Mar 2015 · Discussion on areas of common interest

Meeting with Tibor Navracsics (Commissioner) and

9 Dec 2014 · Exchange of views and priorities for the culture sector 2015