Tag: Festival

72. CHODSKÉ SLAVNOSTI – VAVŘINECKÁ POUŤ 2026, Czech Republic

Domažlice is the center of the Chodsko ethnographic region, where the traditions of folk bagpipe music, dance, and customs are still vibrantly preserved. The Chod Festival is one of the oldest and largest ethnographic festivals in the Czech Republic, respected not only by visitors from the Czech Republic but also from distant countries. Every year, […]

IFF Světlovský bál, Bojkovice, Czech Republic

The international folklore festival Světlovský bál is an important part of the cultural program of Bojkovice and the Zlín region. It is the largest and most visited event in the town, in terms of its content and number of participants. The festival supports the maintenance of the traditions of the region, introduces other ethnographic areas […]

BALLUS “International Folklore Meeting”, UTA – Sardinia – Italy

The Pro Loco of Uta organises an international folklore festival called “BALLUS – International Folklore Meeting,” which was conceived in 2001 by Romano Massa, president of the local Pro Loco and the festival’s artistic director.One of Sardinia’s most popular international folklore events, Ballus welcomes numerous groups from all over the world every year, who share […]

Folklore Magic of Mezdra – Bulgaria

The Folklore Magic of Mezdra Since its inception, the festival has welcomed participants from five continents and 29 countries, becoming a true stage of cultural diversity and the global spirit of folklore:Europe:(Hungary, Ukraine, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Albania, Greece, Italy, Latvia, Cyprus – northern part);Asia: (Philippines, Thailand, Georgia, India, Iran, Armenia, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Kazakhstan, Turkey, […]

Traditional Crafts and Arts Festival – Kozloduy, Bulgaria

From September 10 to 14, the traditional Crafts and Arts Festival – Kozloduy2026 will take place in Botev Park. The Municipality of Kozloduy is organising the event for the eighth time. This year, the festival will become international for the first time, aiming to promote traditional andcontemporary crafts and arts, as well as to encourage […]

International Folklore Festival “EKRENE”, Kranevo – Bulgaria

The International Festival “Ekrene” bears the name of the iconic andsilent maritime “guardian” of the resort village—the EkreneLighthouse, which for many years was the tallest along Bulgaria’scoastline. Although the lighthouse no longer exists today, the name “Ekrene” derived from the former name of Kranevo (the ancient Kranea, Akrania), has become the symbol of the international […]