Within four chapters, the reader will find the research of an interdisciplinary team around festivals as symbolic, cultural, social and economic events that have an impact on the local and national community. The observation and implementation of surveys, allowed the analysis of the management strategies and sustainability of the festivals from the groups involved in this cultural space such as: the audience, the organizers and the artists. It addresses the cultural industry as a place for reflection and debate that allows the qualification of the cultural management exercise, commitment and social responsibility advance.