CONFERENCE 2025

The 2025 EFN conference will take place in Manresa, Catalonia, Spain on Friday 10 and Saturday 11 October.

There will be a host of superb speakers, sessions and discussions of interest to everyone in the traditional arts and a feast of music and dancing during the Fira Mediterrania de Manresa - it's a unique opportunity to network in the beautiful ancient city amongst professionals from across Europe.

The conference programme, to be announced shortly, will concentrate on issues of direct relevance to the folk arts sector, alongside discussion groups on EFN's active plans and interests shared by and with EFN members.

Conference registration fees cover:

All conference sessions over two full days
Barcelona airport pick-ups and return transfers
Discount rates at the four star Hotel Don Candido in Terrassa ****
Daily transport from Terrassa to Manresa
Access to Fira Mediterrania showcase events
Delegate lunch in the splendid Kursaal Theatre
Welcome reception hosted by wine producers D.O.Pla de Bages

These are the Conference registrations options:

EFN Members €95
Non members of EFN €125
Students €50

**** Accommodation is very limited in the city of Manresa so booking is advised in the nearby (25 minutes away) city of Terrassa and EFN/Fira will provide transport to and from Manresa each day. The special discount code for booking the hotel in Terrassa is emailed immediately to everyone who registers for the conference. The discount is available until 31 May.