Events in Vilnius in March
March in Vilnius marks the beginning of spring and brings new energy to the city with a variety of events that attract both culture lovers and active leisure enthusiasts. From international festivals to festive exhibitions, Vilnius offers a wide range of activities in March.
Film festivals
In March, Vilnius hosts international film festivals, showcasing the latest gems of the Lithuanian and foreign film industry. Festivals such as Kino pavasaris give cinema lovers the opportunity to see films that have won awards at prestigious international film festivals and to meet their creators.
Literary events
March is also a month of literary events, with book launch evenings, readings and discussions. It is a great opportunity for literature enthusiasts to meet their favourite authors and hear about their creative process.
Music and theatre performances
Music and theatre lovers can enjoy concerts and performances in March in a variety of venues around the city, from large concert halls to cosy theatres. This month offers a great opportunity to see performances of both classical music and contemporary theatre.
Exhibitions and art events
Vilnius galleries and museums host a wide range of exhibitions in March, showcasing the work of both local and international artists. Art lovers can attend openings, art evenings and artist talks, which offer a deeper immersion into the world of contemporary art.
11 March - Independence Day
11 March is an important holiday for all Lithuanians, marking the restoration of Lithuania's independence. On this occasion, various events, concerts and ceremonies are organised in Vilnius to unite the city's community.
Active leisure
March also offers opportunities for active leisure. Although the weather may still be cooler, it is already possible to enjoy walks in the city's parks, take part in running events or go on excursions to discover the city's history and architecture.
March in Vilnius is a period that attracts visitors with a wide range of cultural and entertainment activities. From film festivals to festive concerts and exhibitions, the city offers many opportunities to experience cultural life and welcome spring.
