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Bansko Opera Fest 2026 takes place at the end of August, and traditionally the festival is organized under the open sky on the central square "Nikola Vaptsarov" in Bansko. In recent years, for example in 2025, the festival has been held over three consecutive days, usually on the last weekend of August. This event already has a tradition of at least 16 editions […]
Bansko Jazz Festival 2025 took place from 1 to 10 August 2025 in Bansko, mainly at Nikola Vaptsarov Square, and for the first time lasted a total of 10 days. Period: 1–10 August 2025, concerts every evening. Main stage: open stage at Nikola Vaptsarov Square in the center of Bansko. Starting time of the evening concerts: doors open around […]
""Summer Filmmania Under the Stars" is a film festival in Bansko, which takes place outdoors on the central square "Nikola Vaptsarov". The screenings are on three evenings - from July 24 to 26, starting at 9:00 PM and admission is free. The festival offers a film marathon with an emphasis on adventure and mountaineering themes, creating the magic of cinema under the open sky. […]
Three Mountains Hard Enduro Bansko is one of the largest and most spectacular motorcycle races in Bulgaria, an integral part of the Republican Extreme Enduro Championship (BG X-Enduro Championship). The event brings together the best pilots from the country and abroad, who compete on extremely attractive tracks, filled with difficult natural and artificial obstacles. Main details for the 2026 season: Dates of […]
Bansko Bike Fest is the city’s annual cycling festival, which perfectly combines the adrenaline of mountain enduro trails and road routes with a unique festival emotion. The event is designed for everyone – from professionals with thousands of kilometers to families looking for an active and fun weekend. The program is extremely diverse and tailored to every age and level of […]
An annual recurring event with a cultural, ethnographic and culinary program. Includes: Ethnographic and culinary exhibitions Concerts of amateur groups Themed evenings of Bansko folklore and humor Revue of Bansko costumes Competitions for the best hotel, street and summer garden The Holidays of Bansko Tradition are an annual cultural festival, held for more than three decades in Bansko, usually […]
🏔️ Join the 2026 Freeride Bansko FWT Qualifier 3! The Organizing Committee, Bansko and Bulgaria are looking forward to welcoming you for one of the most exciting starts on the calendar! The legendary slope under Todorka Peak in the heart of Pirin is ready to challenge your skills with its diverse terrain and perfect snow conditions. As the undisputed leader among winter resorts […]
🏔️ EXE WINTER FESTIVAL: The new party destination in Bansko (March 14-15) Get ready for an unprecedented snowy experience! This weekend, the slopes above Bansko turn into a huge open-air party stage. EXE WINTER FESTIVAL brings the club energy directly to Banderishka Polyana, uniting the love of winter sports with world-class electronic sound. What to expect? […]
Folklore Workshop 2026 in Bansko: Serbian folklore for children and youth In March 2026, the emblematic resort of Bansko will become the center of Balkan traditions with the holding of the „Folklore Workshop“. This unique Serbian festival for children and adolescents combines the joy of stage performance with a deep knowledge of folk art. What is […]
Bulgaria's National Day is a moment of pride, worship and unity. In 2026, Bansko will mark 149 years since the Liberation with large-scale celebrations that will turn the foothills of Pirin into a center of patriotic spirit. Program of celebrations for March 3 in Bansko The Municipality of Bansko is preparing special events to honor the feat of the heroes. The holiday […]
Baba Marta in Bansko 2026: A celebration on the square and traditions Spring in Pirin comes with a smile and red and white colors! The traditional welcoming of Baba Marta in Bansko is an event that unites local residents and guests of the city in the spirit of Bulgarian customs. On March 1, the central square „Nikola Vaptsarov“ becomes a scene of joy and […]
Bansko will once again solemnly celebrate Todorovden – one of the most beloved spring holidays, also known as Horse Easter. This year it falls on February 28, six weeks before Easter. Traditionally, with the support of the Municipality of Bansko and the Nikola Vaptsarov Community Center, horse owners organize festive rituals, processions and fun. All interested parties are invited […]
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