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Veliko Tarnovo becomes the “Capital of letters”

“Books for Waste” Initiative in Veliko Tarnovo

Veliko Tarnovo, one of Bulgaria’s most historic cities, will become the “Capital of Letters” this year. On September 22, Veliko Tarnovo’s “Books for Waste” event (Knigi za Smet) takes place. On this day, people can trade plastic waste for books, celebrating Bulgaria’s Independence Day through sustainability and literacy. Residents and visitors can bring plastic waste to 2B Krakow Street and exchange it for a book. Each year, Veliko Tarnovo’s event sets records for participation and the amount of plastic recycled.

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Night of the Samovodska Charshiya and Veliko Tarnovo Festival of Crafts -18-23.09.2024

Veliko Tarnovo is once again the national center of the celebrations of the Independence of Bulgaria – September 22


An invariable part of the celebration is the big autumn festival “Night of the Samovodska Charshiya and Festival of Crafts”, which spans six nights from September 18 to 23 and turns the emblematic craft street into a festival arena with nearly 30 events. Over 80 will be the artisans who will show old-time techniques and products. Events include creative workshops, concerts, children’s theater, a fire show, textile painting, soap making and artisan baked goods, etc.

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Art Week in Еlena in September – Things to do in Veliko Tarnovo

Unmissable Cultural Experiences : Elena’s Art Week 2024

For the second year in a row, Elena will host its Art Week this September. This event is one of the top things to do in Veliko Tarnovo. It begins on September 13 with a concert-performance titled “Let’s Listen to Cinema.” The event features Hilda Kazasyan, Teodosii Spasov, and Vasil Petrov, along with the Pleven Philharmonic, conducted by Borislav Yotsov. This lineup will surely captivate the audience and is a must-see for visitors.

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10 Bands to Rock the Stage at This Year’s 16th Edition of Mindya Rock Fest – August 23-24, 2024

Local Bands to Shine at this rock festival Veliko Tarnovo

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The 16th edition of Mindya Rock Fest will highlight local talent from the Veliko Tarnovo region, making it a true celebration of homegrown music. The festival’s lineup features BARKS, a band led by Deputy Mayor Neiko Genchev, along with the energetic youth from Error 404. Cold Shot Trio, hailing from Upper Oryahov, and the popular band The Drivers will also take the stage. In addition to these local favorites, the festival will feature performances by Vasko Krpkata, a Bulgarian rock icon, and the Greek band Sakis Dovolis Trio. Regulars like the “Magistri” group, who have played every year at Mindya Rock Fest, will once again captivate the audience, followed by the Plovdiv-based Atoluka Blues Cartel, who are known for their dynamic blues-rock performances.

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108 events with over 120 participants are included in the program of the large-scale festival “48 hours Varusha South”

48 Hours Varusha South: A Highlight of Cultural Events in Veliko Tarnovo

Cultural Events in Veliko Tarnovo

From August 16 to 18, the third edition of the “48 Hours Varusha South” community festival will take place in Veliko Tarnovo. This event is part of the Cultural Calendar of the Municipality of Veliko Tarnovo. Over 120 participants, including artists, creators, craftsmen, locals, businesses, and institutions, have joined the festival program. Attendees can enjoy 108 events spread across 47 locations in the Old Town.

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