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Europe
Rio Loco
World music · Prairie des Filtres, Toulouse, France
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Dates
32nd edition: June 9–13, 2027 at the Prairie des Filtres (Toulouse), theme ‘Noctiluca’; 31st edition: June 10–14, 2026, theme ‘Insulae’
Venue
Prairie des Filters, Toulouse, France
Genres
World music
Also known as the
Rio Loco, Toulouse, Le Metronum, Prairie des Filters
The festival
Born in 1995 on the banks of the Garonne, Rio Loco is Toulouse’s world music festival: five days at the Prairie des Filtres, a large city-centre park, with concerts, children’s shows, visual arts and DJ sets. Each edition follows a theme: ‘Insulae’, island cultures, in 2026; ‘Noctiluca’ in 2027. Run by Le Metronum, the festival welcomed more than 71,000 spectators in 2025.
Good to know
Organiser: SPL Le Metronum; general director: Fabien Lhérisson. Press contacts published on the official website’s Pro/Press page (Agence Ephelide); published general contact: [email protected].
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