07–08 February · Novo Selo Square
Bacon & Mulled Rakia Festival
Two winter days of folklore, open-fire cooking, local makers and the warmest welcome in the Balkan.
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20 June · Ostrets
Balkan Festival of Bulgarian Song
Voices, dancing and regional costumes gather beneath the mountain at the start of summer.
25–26 July · Town centre
Sparkles from the Past
A weekend of folklore ensembles, crafts and traditions from communities across Bulgaria.
12 September · Ostrets
Trail Weekend: Maragidik
Guided sunrise walks, a family route and a challenging ridge day for experienced hikers.