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Get ready to set the dance floor ablaze! The Bucharest Salsa Revolution (BSR) is back for its 3rd edition, bringing a whirlwind of rhythm, passion, and non-stop dancing to the heart of the Romanian capital from March 28-31, 2025! Whether you’re a seasoned salsa pro or just looking to dip your toes into Latin dance, this is the event to

Get ready to indulge in the rich flavors of Romania at the Artisan Food Market, which will take place on March 29-30, 2025, at the historic Manuc’s Inn—Hanu’ lui Manuc, one of the best traditional restaurants in Bucharest. This tenth edition promises to be a culinary journey through the country’s artisanal food and drink scene, bringing

The 2025 edition of BURGER FEST, Romania’s only event dedicated solely to burgers, will occur between May 9 and 11. This is actually an anniversary edition, as it is the 10th! The best burgers in the country gather in Bucharest at the Burger Fest! On May 9 – 10 – 11, 2025, the best burgers

Bucharest is ready to host one of its most exciting annual events—the Bucharest International Nautical Show – Salonul Nautic International Bucuresti! Formerly known as the Bucharest International Boat Show, this unique exhibition returns for its 15th edition from March 27-30, 2025, at the iconic Hala Laminor in Sector 3. Whether you’re passionate about water sports, boating, or

Bucharest is brewing up something special this April! Get ready for COFFeEAST, the East European Coffee Culture Festival, taking place April 4th – 6th, 2025, at Hala Laminor. This is the festival’s second edition, promising to be even bigger and better than before. COFFeEAST 2025: A Coffee Adventure in the Heart of Eastern Europe COFFeEAST

Chocolate Saga 2025 is the largest chocolate festival in Romania, a celebration of all things chocolate, featuring exhibitors from Romania and beyond showcasing their delicious creations. It’s not just about tasting; it’s an immersive experience with workshops, demonstrations, and tastings where you can learn about the art of chocolate-making and even try your hand at

Choosing the proper conference hall in Bucharest can distinguish between a successful corporate event and one that falls short of its goals or disappoints its audience. A premium business event venue must provide an elegant and well-equipped space and top-notch services so that all participants—organizers, guests, and, for public events, the general public—can enjoy a

Bucharest Coffee Festival, an event exploring coffee culture, craftsmanship, and creative entrepreneurship in the field, returns to Hala Laminor from Friday to Sunday. What to Expect at Bucharest Coffee Festival View this post on Instagram A post shared by Visit Bucharest (@visitbucharest_official) The festival takes place on about 5,000 square meters of Hala Laminor and

Starting on March 21, Cotroceni Palace, one of Bucharest’s iconic landmarks in the Cotroceni neighbourhood, will open its gardens, inner courtyard, church, and even parts of the palace interior to the public. This initiative, announced by the Romanian Presidency, marks a significant step toward enhancing transparency and accessibility in Romania’s state institutions. Not to be

Recent protests have occurred in Bucharest, Romania, following the barring of a presidential candidate from the upcoming election rerun. On Sunday night, March 9, 2025, protests turned violent, with demonstrators clashing with riot police. Protesters gathered outside the Central Election Bureau, placed in the Old Town, expressing anger over the decision to reject one candidacy.

In a significant move towards modernizing its public services, Bucharest has announced a partnership with Google to leverage digital technologies and improve the quality of life for its residents. This collaboration focuses on several key areas: traffic management, public transportation, heating systems, public safety, and air quality monitoring. Traffic Management: The „Green Light” Project One

Bucharest is set to become the epicenter of motorcycle culture as EXPO MOTO Bucharest 2025 roars into Arena Laminor from March 6-9. This premier exhibition promises to be the biggest and best yet, showcasing the latest bikes, accessories, and innovations in the moto world. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or just curious about the two-wheeled lifestyle, EXPO MOTO

Bucharest is gearing up for a blast from the past as the NOSTALGIA Festival returns to Romexpo on March 7-8, 2025. This year’s edition, titled „Flori, Fete sau Băieți – Flowers, Girls or Boys”, after a popular kids’ game in the 80’s, promises to be a spectacular celebration of ’90s and ’00s music, art, and nostalgia. Here’s what

Bucharest, the vibrant capital of Romania, is set to kick off its festival season with a bang as the CiTYMAGiA Festival takes center stage on March 8, 2025. This immersive experience and music festival promises to transform the city into a realm of magic and art, offering an unforgettable night for all attendees. Here’s what you need to

A day trip from Bucharest to Sinaia brings you face-to-face with Romania’s royal heritage and the majestic beauty of the Carpathian Mountains in a single, unforgettable excursion. Just 120 kilometres north of the capital, Sinaia is often called the “Pearl of the Carpathians” and offers a captivating mix of history, culture, and mountain charm. A

Bucharest transforms into a winter wonderland blanketed in snow, offering a unique charm that enchants locals and visitors alike. As the snowflakes gently fall, the city’s historic architecture and vibrant streets take on a magical quality, making it an ideal destination for winter tourism. The Beauty of Bucharest Under Snow A City Transformed When snow covers Bucharest,

The Royal Thai Embassy in Bucharest Presents a Special Screening of „How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies” and a T-Pop Dance Event. The Royal Thai Embassy in Bucharest will host a special cultural event on Saturday, February 22, 2025, from 14:00 to 17:00 hrs. The event will feature a screening of the acclaimed Thai film

Bucharest is set to host one of the world’s most beloved musicals, The Phantom of the Opera, from June 10 to June 15, 2025. This iconic production by Andrew Lloyd Webber will be staged at Romexpo’s Central Pavilion, promising an unforgettable experience for audiences. About The Phantom of the Opera The Phantom of the Opera is a

Bucharest, get ready to dance the night away! The international sensation behind hits like Ego and Mi Gente is coming to light up the stage. Willy William will perform live at the CityMagia Festival on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at Hala Laminor. Doors open at 18:00, with the show starting at 19:00. Don’t miss out—tickets

Get ready, Bucharest! The electrifying voice behind global hits like Love Me Again and Come and Get It is coming to town. John Newman will perform live at the CityMagia Festival on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at the iconic Hala Laminor. Doors open at 18:00, with the concert starting at 19:00. Tickets are available online,

Die Antwoord will perform for the first time in Bucharest on Monday, June 16, 2025, at Arenele Romane – The Roman Arenas. This highly anticipated concert promises an unforgettable experience for fans of the South African group known for their unique mix of hip-hop, rap, and EDM. About Die Antwoord Formed in Cape Town in 2008, Die

Bucharest is set to become the stage for an extraordinary cultural experience as the MINA Museum of Immersive New Art launches „Da Vinci, The Immersive Show,” the first exhibition of its kind in Romania dedicated to the Renaissance icon Leonardo da Vinci. This groundbreaking event will open on February 1 and will be available to

Get ready, Bucharest! For the very first time, the incredible Alune Wade is bringing his unique blend of jazz, Afrobeat, and soul to the city. On February 16, 2025, the historic Sala Dalles will come alive with the sounds of one of the most captivating artists of our time. Meet Alune Wade: The African Prince

Rock fans, mark your calendars! Till Lindemann, the legendary frontman of Rammstein, is bringing his electrifying solo show to Bucharest for one night only. On December 4, 2025, the massive Romexpo venue will become a haven for heavy music enthusiasts. If you’re ready for an evening of intense performances and adrenaline-pumping energy, this is the

Do you spend Winter Holidays in Bucharest? Plan to go shopping in Bucharest? If you do and are a shopping lover, here is the complete schedule for Bucharest malls this season. AFI Palace Cotroceni Schedule December 24: 10:00 – 19:00 (Christmas Eve) December 25: 14:00 – 22:00 (Christmas) December 31: 10:00 – 19:00 (New Year’s Eve) January

Visit Bucharest, the platform dedicated to promoting Bucharest in English, analyzed searches made by users who accessed the online guide from January 1 to December 20, 2024. The analysis was conducted on 750,000 views on the web platform and over 10 million views of posts on associated social accounts, double the number compared to 2023,

As the holiday season approaches, Bucharest is gearing up for a spectacular display of Christmas lights and festive cheer. This year, the city will shine brighter than ever by installing over 4.3 million energy-efficient LED lights, transforming its main boulevards into a winter wonderland. Here’s what you can expect during this magical time in Romania’s vibrant

Bucharest’s metro system has recently garnered international recognition, ranking seventh among Europe’s best underground public transportation networks. With 5.97 points, the metro joins an elite group of systems known for efficiency, reach, and reliability, making Bucharest a city on the rise in urban mobility. Visual Capitalist published the ranking on October 25, 2024. This evaluation

The 11th edition of the UrbanEye Film Festival is set to take place in Bucharest from November 6-10, 2024, promising an immersive experience that combines film, community dialogue, and interactive activities. Hosted in two prominent cultural spaces—Cinema Elvire Popesco and ARCUB-Hanul Gabroveni—the festival’s program offers a rich selection of films, discussions, guided tours, and workshops

As part of the actions dedicated to Romanian Army Day, the Ministry of National Defense will organize the event „HONOR to the Romanian Army” on Calea Victoriei in Bucharest (the Romanian Athenaeum—National Military Club) on October 25th and 26th. The official opening will take place on Friday, October 25, from 7:00 p.m., on the stage located

Fans of Thirty Seconds to Mars are in for a thrilling experience as the band brings their highly anticipated „Seasons World Tour” to Bucharest’s iconic Hala Laminor on October 25, 2024. This concert promises to be unforgettable. The setlist highlights tracks from their latest album, It’s the End of the World, But It’s a Beautiful Day, and

On November 29, 2024, techno fans in Bucharest are in for a treat as Boris Brejcha, the pioneer of „High-Tech Minimal,” returns to Romania for an epic show at Hala Laminor. Known for his elaborate sets and signature Joker mask, Brejcha is set to deliver a night of unparalleled energy alongside a lineup of stellar

Fans of JP Cooper are in for a treat, as the British singer-songwriter will be performing live in Bucharest on October 17 and 18, 2024, at Quantic Club. Known for his soulful voice and genre-blending style, JP Cooper is set to deliver an unforgettable performance, with Tara Lily opening both nights. The event promises to be one

Bucharest Fashion Week 2024, Romania’s most influential fashion event, occurs between October 15 and 18. The event transforms the centre of Bucharest into a vibrant catwalk with global echoes, bringing Romanian design together with the great fashion capitals. The event connects designers, buyers, publications, mass media, and academics to support fashion in Romania and the

Do you care about the environment? Then, the human chain on Saturday, October 19, in the IOR Park, could be a destination, although unusual, for all those who see nature as something sacred that deserves protection and not as a good to be exploited. The civic movement Here Was a Forest / Here Could be

The Moldovan Wine Festival The 4th edition of the Moldova Wine Festival, a reference event dedicated to wine enthusiasts, will take place between October 12-13, 2024, in the Tineretului Park in Bucharest, Gheorghe Șincai entrance. The event brings together 50 wine producers from the Republic of Moldova, ready to offer the public for tasting an

DIPLOMA Show, the festival of the new generation of Romanian artists, architects, and designers, takes place between October 4 and 13 in Bucharest. The 11th edition features exhibitions, events, and parties for a week, inside the former CINA Restaurant, on Benjamin Franklin No. 10, near the Athenaeum. The DIPLOMA Show 2024 edition spotlights 145 next-generation

Bucharest is stepping up its game to ensure international tourists have a seamless and enjoyable experience navigating its public transport system. The Bucharest Transport Company (STB) is actively preparing various initiatives to make buses, trams, and trolleybuses more accessible and user-friendly for visitors from around the world. This will make visiting Bucharest attractions more accessible

BOLD FEST BUCHAREST promotes courage and boldness in exploring new frontiers between Art, Innovation and Entrepreneurship. A BOLD man is the one who goes beyond his limits and breaks out of patterns, the one who moves forward NO MATTER WHAT. The BOLD philosophy encourages you to step out of your comfort zone and express your

Discover the Future of Humanity with Michio Kaku in Bucharest Mark your calendars for October 21, 2024, as Michio Kaku, the esteemed physicist and futurist, will take the stage at Palace Hall in Bucharest for The Future of Humanity event. This highly anticipated gathering, organized by Brand Minds, will commence at 7:00 PM. Future of Humanity with Michio Kaku – Event