Mauritius Events
In Mauritius, an evening might mean theatre, a concert or live music by the sea, while a day off could include a festival, market or community meetup. Anilau's island-wide events guide helps you compare published listings across locations and choose a programme that fits your plans. It is useful for a short holiday as well as a longer stay when you want to meet people and try something new.
City performances and coastal events
For an evening built around a performance, look for concerts, plays, dance productions and film screenings. Caudan Arts Centre in Port Louis, for example, publishes music and performing arts programmes. Consider more than the artist or venue name: language, duration and the setting matter too. An intimate concert and a large festival stage offer different experiences.
Along the coast, look for music nights, beach parties and food-focused gatherings. For the north of the island, open the Grand Baie events guide, which has its own selection for that location. The island-wide guide also covers other destinations, so your choice extends beyond one resort town.
Daytime workshops, exhibitions and meetups are useful when you want to combine an event with a walk. For a family visit, check participant ages and arrangements for children separately. A daytime start or an on-site restaurant does not by itself guarantee a family-friendly event.
Choose an event and plan the journey
First decide whether you are willing to travel to another area or want something near your accommodation. Check the precise address on a map, confirm the entrance and allow time for the journey. Plan your return ahead of a late finish; if travelling as a group, agree on a meeting point with your driver.
Check the date, start and finish times, programme language, registration and ticket inclusions. A translated listing does not mean the performance will be in that language. Tables, food, drinks or pool access may cost extra. Confirm the next session of a recurring event and ask outdoor venues about their rain plan.
Current listings appear below this article. Open a card for details and organiser contact information; the link above the selection leads to the full events catalogue. There you can choose a location and continue searching. Confirm dates, prices and participation conditions in the specific announcement before travelling.
Add your event for free
Organising a concert, party, talk, workshop or open meetup in Mauritius? Add a free event listing on Anilau. Include the actual location, date, time, address, programme language, entry conditions and booking contact. For a recurring event, explain how to confirm the next session so participants can plan their visit.
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