Festival Overview
Participants
- Folklore groups, orchestras, majorettes, modern dance groups, music bands from all over the world
- The number of the participants are not limited
- No age limits
- The groups are welcome to bring their video materials for sale and showcase their cultural uniqueness by participating in the fair-sale with arts and crafts products of their native region
Application deadline: 15 JANUARY 2017
Festival Schedule
19.05.17 – Day 1:
- Arriving at the accommodation
- Meeting with the organizers and guides
- Discussing the next day’s programs
- Dinner
- Free program
20.05.17 – Day 2:
- After breakfast, discovering City Szeged (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Szeged)
- Optional tour in Ópusztaszer (National Historical Heritage Park) and sightseeing
in the third largest city in Hungary, Szeged: Szeged Zoo, Aqua park of Szeged, Anna Thermal Bath, Square Dome, Votive Church, Reök Palace, New Synagogue, Széchenyi Square - Afternoon performance
- Dinner
21.05.17 – Day 3:
- After the breakfast visiting of the most beautiful squares in Central Europe, the Dóm Square provides the environment for the Wine Square wine tasting event, where besides the wines of excellent Hungarian winemakers, participants can get acquainted with the Szeged traditions of grape vine cultivation and winemaking. Great atmosphere is ensured by tasty wines, popular jazz and folk bands.
- Afternoon performance at the National Folk Festival
- Receiving the gifts and diplomas
- Dinner
22.05.17 – Day 4:
- After breakfast, departure of the participants
It’s possible to prolong the stay
Participation fee includes
- Participation at the festival concerts
- Accommodation in hotel (3 nights)
- Half board (2 meals/day)
- Diploma, gift
Participation fee does not include
- Transport
- Some optional programs
- Insurance