Sliema
Sliema Arts Festival
Sliema
Festival
Festival

Get ready to be amazed by the vibrant energy of the 5th edition of the Sliema Arts Festival, promoting love and unity through colours and diversity. Three jam-packed days of arts, music, colour and love at the Sliema waterfront are coming your way!

This festival encompasses various form of art, from traditional paintings and sculptures to modern installations and performances. Free to wander through the picturesque strees, featuring colourful murals and sculptures, and each telling unique stories or conveying a message. Every corner holds a surprise, inviting exploration and interaction with the art and the artits behind it.

Join this inspirational journey of arts, music and enetertainment. An amazing lineup at main stage awaits you! Local artists such as Kevin Paul Callejja & Band, Gaia Gauchi and Red Electric will be gracing main stage with their energetic vibes and performances. Also, Coldplace Tribute and Yazmin Helledie are two of the international artists who will be performing.

The Sliema Arts Festival is more than just a celebration of creativity; it's a testament to the transformative power of art to unite, inspire and enrich lives.

Mark your calendars, head down to Sliema and join in the fun!


 


Dates
19th - 21st July 2024 18:00
Upcoming Events
Valletta
8th January 2026
Wrap yourself in a blanket, sip something warm, and let Maltese writers read you into winter.

Reading
Various locations
8th - 25th January 2026

Festival
Valletta
11th January 2026
A luminous evening of Beethoven and Mahler, bringing fiery emotion & delicate, transcendent beauty.

Concert
Valletta
12th January - 7th February 2026
Leo Chircop’s Dream Welding explores the body, the sea, and the transformative power of portraiture.

Exhibition
Floriana
15th January 2026
A lecture on spiritual growth and reconnecting with love, wisdom, knowledge, and action.

Talk
Valletta
15th January - 1st March 2026
A thought-provoking exhibition exploring desire, and the space between reality and fantasy.

Exhibition
Naxxar
16th January 2026
A night of genre-blending sounds featuring Ocelot and indie pop artist Bee.

Music
Marsascala
18th January 2026
A guided, easy-to-moderate nature walk exploring Marsascala’s coastal and rural landscapes.

Hike
Valletta
22nd January 2026
A talk on conservation, Ethiopia, and the charity work of DESTA, followed by refreshments.

Talk
Valletta
22nd January - 8th March 2026
A playful, thought-provoking exhibition that turns Maltese sayings into art you can see and feel.

Exhibition
Valletta
29th January 2026
A recital celebrating Beethoven’s legacy and the Romantic voices he inspired.

Concert
Valletta
30th January 2026
A night for classical reflections!

Concert
Victoria, Gozo
31st January 2026
A night celebrating 10 years of The Travellers, alongside some of Malta’s favourite local artists.

Festival
Xlendi, Gozo
31st January 2026
A monthly dance ritual where master selectors lead uninterrupted journeys through soulful sound.

Party
Valletta
7th February 2026

Ball
Floriana
14th February 2026
Say it with music at a Candlelight Conert!

Concert
Victoria, Gozo
14th, 15th, 20th, 21st & 22nd March 2026
Get Ready to Make a Splash with Singin' in the Rain!

Musical
Victoria, Gozo
30th May 2026

Opera