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Dambovita Delivery 2024

Dambovita Delivery 2024
This September, Bucharest’s Dambovita River comes to life with a weekend filled with art, sports, and nature at Dambovita Delivery 2024. On September 21st and 22nd, head to the Timpuri Noi – Mihai Bravu area to experience the city like never before. With various exciting activities and events, this festival aims to reconnect Bucharest’s residents
L’heure bleue 2024
In the nonconformist spirit of the SoNoRo festivals, L’heure bleue – An Immersive Experience at the MINA Museum is a groundbreaking project developed in collaboration with the museum and an international team of neuroscience researchers. The complex sensory experience is scheduled for September 26 and 27, 2024, with performances at 6:00 PM and 8:30 PM.

Bounty Fair Bucharest 2024

Bounty Fair Bucharest 2024
This September, Bounty Fair invites you to celebrate autumn’s transformative beauty in the heart of Bucharest at the National Museum of Natural History „Grigore Antipa.” From September 14th to 15th, immerse yourself in a weekend filled with artistry, sustainable fashion, handcrafted jewelry, gourmet treats, and more. A Marketplace of Unique Stories At Bounty Fair, every
Asia Fest 2024
Asia Fest, an event celebrating Oriental customs and culture, is returning to Bucharest in a new form. During the festival, you will have the opportunity to explore the hues of Asia, the delectable flavours of the cuisine, the perfume of spices, fashion models, and traditional songs in the National Arena between September 20 and 22.
Street Food Festival Bucharest
Get ready for a weekend of food, fun, and festivities at the Bucharest Street Food Festival on September 21st and 22nd in Constitution Square. This is no ordinary food festival—it’s the largest street food event in Europe, and it’s joining forces with iMapp Bucharest – Winners League, the world’s most spectacular video mapping competition. Together,
Baneasa Forest Run - running competition in forest
Mark your calendars for November 3, 2024, as the most significant forest running event, Baneasa Forest Run, returns! Baneasa Forest Run is a premier 100% trail running event that gathers over 2,000 participants annually, offering a unique experience for beginners and seasoned runners. The event is known for its two annual editions—spring and autumn—each highlighting a
SkyRun Bucharest
Get ready for the adrenaline-fueled excitement of SkyRun 2024, the premier tower-running event hosted at SkyTower Bucharest, the tallest building in Romania. This year’s edition, part of the „SKY’S THE LIMIT” annual competition series, is set for November 9, 2024, and promises even more challenges, surprises, and inclusivity, introducing two new age categories for children. For the
Bucharest Feminist Film Festival
The Bucharest Feminist Film Festival returns this autumn with its fourth edition, offering a powerful and thought-provoking exploration of the body in all its forms. From October 17-20, 2024, the festival will take place at the Cinema Muzeul Țăranului Român, providing a safe and inclusive space for film enthusiasts, activists, and those passionate about gender
Valery Meladze Concert in Bucharest
Get ready for an unforgettable evening of passion, romance, and timeless music as legendary singer Valery Meladze brings his 2024 European tour to Bucharest! The concert will take place on October 6, 2024, at the iconic Arenele Romane. Doors will open at 18:00, and the performance will start promptly at 19:00. The concert will last
owner and dog in public transport
Great news for all pet owners in Bucharest! After the launch of Uber Pet in Bucharest, the city’s public transportation system, operated by STB, is becoming more pet-friendly. Now, you can bring your beloved cats and dogs on buses, trams, and trolleybuses, making travelling around the city with your furry companions easier than ever. What
Masters of Classical Music Festival 2024
This autumn, Bucharest is set to transform into the capital of classical music as it proudly hosts the inaugural edition of the Masters of Classical Music Festival 2024. From September 1st to 15th, the city will become a magnet for music lovers worldwide, offering a spectacular event that unites some of the most renowned voices
Official banner of Bucharest Music Film Festival
After an eight-year hiatus, the Bucharest Music Film Festival, the most popular profile event in the Capital, returns to George Enescu Square in front of the Bucharest Athenaeum with a spectacular edition between September 14 and 22, 2024. A traditional event known for combining cinematographic art with music life, the Bucharest Music Film Festival relaunches
L'Etape
On September 1, Bucharest hosts L’Étape Romania by Tour de France, the most famous cycling race in the world dedicated to amateurs and enthusiasts. The event will block essential arteries of the Capital starting at 07:00 in the morning, and they will be returned to traffic after 14:00. For the third year, Bucharest is on
Aerial image of Bucharest
Bucharest, the bustling capital of Romania, has recently earned the title of the most affordable capital city for renters in Eastern Europe. This distinction, highlighted in a 2024 analysis by Storia, a leading real estate platform, positions Bucharest as an ideal destination for renting in the European Union. The same study also places Romania 13th
Dance Night in Bucharest
The biggest collective dance organized in Bucharest will take place on August 24-25, on Calea Victoriei, Bucharest: Dance Night (Noaptea Dansului). Bucharest city residents and international tourists will have the opportunity to try over 20 dance styles (burlesque/jazz, ballet, contemporary dance, Romanian folk dances, Greek dances, shuffle dance, west coast swing, lindy hop, bachata, salsa,
Romanian traditional food
Looking for the best traditional restaurants in Bucharest? Here’s what you need to know about them. After learning about the traditional Romanian dishes, we are to make you taste these dishes at the best locations in Bucharest! Apart from anything else, Bucharest is also a culinary destination that offers a rich variety of traditional Romanian cuisine.
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Cinema under the Stars
Looking for an open-air cinema this summer in Bucharest? Cinema under the Stars (Cinema sub Stele) offers everything you need to watch good movies in the open air! When? From August 8 to September 8. Where? In Sector 6, Bucharest (according to the schedule below) Cinema under the Stars starts in Favorit market, the new
Buchaest ART Exhibition
Bucharest ART Exhibition, a show celebrating women’s creativity, reached its third edition. The Anonymo Muza Association, in partnership with the National Museum of Romanian Literature, invites art lovers to the MNLR – National Museum of Romanian Literature headquarters in Calea Griviței no. 64-66, between August 6-31 at the third edition of the Bucharest ART Exhibition
Internet connection
Bucharest has secured its spot among the top ten cities worldwide for the fastest broadband internet. This makes Bucharest a prime destination for digital nomads and tech enthusiasts. According to Ookla’s Speedtest Global Index, Romania’s capital boasts an impressive average fixed broadband speed of 257 Mbps, outperforming many European counterparts such as Germany and Austria.
Imperio Tram
Bucharest visitors can see the load level of public transport in real-time in the Google Maps application. Thus, they can find out in advance how crowded the means of transport to arrive at the station are. The Bucharest Mayor announced this, and Google Maps print screens prove that public transport users in Bucharest have additional
Bucharest Hotel - Novotel
Bucharest will become the smartest city in the world at the end of July: Mensa’s biggest European event, the High IQ Society, will take place in Romania’s Capital between July 31 and August 4. The event takes place at Novotel, one of the famous Bucharest Hotels, and it is exclusively reserved for Mensa attendees. Mensa’s
Temperature rising in Bucharest
It is announced that Bucharest will be very hot this weekend, July 13-14, and most of the following week. A heatwave will affect temperatures in Romania’s capital. This has made even the Open Streets Bucharest organizers cancel all the artistic programs while still keeping the open streets on segments of Calea Victoriei. Bucharest weather is
Jimmy Carr
After the sold-out shows in 2022, Jimmy Carr returns to Romania with the „Laughs Funny” tour. The stand-up comedy artist will arrive in Bucharest on February 27, 2025, with a show at the Palace Hall (Sala Palatului) to the joy of all those who appreciate a good laugh with one of the British stand-up monsters.
Bucharest Central University Library
The Global Liveability Index is an annual assessment published by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). This index ranks cities worldwide based on living conditions, using criteria such as stability, healthcare, culture and environment, education, and infrastructure. For this year, the index ranks the livability of 173 cities across five key categories: stability, healthcare, culture and
Namaste India Festival Bucharest
The „Namaste India” festival reached its 15th-anniversary edition! If you’re into Indian culture, come join the Indian Culture Festival „Namaste India” between June 28-30, 2024, at the Botanical Garden in Bucharest! For three days, discover this fascinating country’s culture, art, spirituality, colours and flavours, spending quality time in one of the most beautiful outdoor locations
Unforgettable Festival Bucharest
Unforgettable Festival – Unforgettable Symphonic Experience in Bucharest. From September 13th to 15th, 2024, Romexpo will host the highly anticipated Unforgettable Festival. This event promises an extraordinary blend of symphonic music, iconic performances, and vibrant energy, making it a must-see experience for music enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike. Three Days of Unmatched Musical Excellence UNFORGETTABLE
Judas Priest Concert Bucharest
Judas Priest Rocks Bucharest during the Metalhead Meeting Festival. Bucharest, often hailed as the vibrant heart of Romania, is gearing up for an electrifying musical extravaganza as it plays host to the iconic heavy metal band Judas Priest. As part of the prestigious Metalheads Meeting Festival, this concert is monumental for metal enthusiasts and music
Metalhead Meeting Bucharest
Metalhead Meeting Bucharest takes place between July 17-20 at Romexpo and promises to offer all metalheads two stages and a spectacular lineup. Judas Priest is the headliner for this year’s edition, but the other bands will definitely create a metallic atmosphere to be remembered until the next edition. Judas Priest (UK), Rotting Christ (GR), Ihsahn
50 Cent
50 Cent to Headline „Summer in the City” Festival in Bucharest – on August 18, during the Summer in the City Festival, there will be a show offered by 50 Cent, the famous American hip-hop artist. Event Details Overview: 50 Cent, the internationally acclaimed hip-hop artist, will be headlining the „Summer in the City” festival
Official banner for the Athenaeum Sumer Festival
George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra offers to all music lovers the third edition of the Athenaeum Summer Festival from June 20 to June 29, 2024. This festival aims to create the sound of summer at the Romanian Athenaeum with famous works of classical music, jazz, original soundtracks and more. The famous British soprano Sally Matthews will
Football
That’s fantastic news for football fans in Bucharest! Here are the details for those who are interested: Event: EURO 2024 Fan Zone Location: George Enescu Square, downtown Bucharest Dates: June 14 to July 14 A giant screen is placed in George Enescu Square, near the Romanian Athenaeum in Bucharest. The fan zone is organized for
Tech Expo
Bucharest Tech Expo, a key highlight of Bucharest Tech Week, will occur from June 14-16, 2024, at Romexpo Pavilion B1. This event is part of a more significant festival that turns Bucharest into an international technology hub, drawing tech enthusiasts, business professionals, students, and innovators. Bucharest Tech Expo 2024: Event Details, Registration, Activities Event Details
Bucharest Opera Fest
Puccini’s centenary year is celebrated at the Bucharest National Opera through the third edition of the Bucharest Opera Festival, which will occur between June 7-16, 2024. Bucharest Opera Festival – All Puccini Edition has on the bill during the ten evenings of the festival no less than eight productions from the creation of the great
American Film Festival
American Independent Film Festival returns to Bucharest this year with its 8th edition, which will run from June 7-13 at Cinema Elvire Popesco and The Romanian Peasant’s Museum Cinema. The American Independent Film Festival is an American film, culture and lifestyle festival that aims to use the popularity of the cinema. Still, the cultural values
The Fresh fest
The Fresh means entertaining music, the giant picnic in the Botanical Garden in Bucharest, outdoor sports and a fitting start to the 2024 summer, as the organizers promise. The Fresh is organized inside the Botanical Garden in Bucharest on June 8, from 12.00 pm. Music and open-air-party lovers return to the Botanical Garden on June
Al Di Meola concert
Al Di Meola, the famous American guitarist, returns to Romania on June 3 for a new concert at the Palace Hall. This event will take place more than half a year since he had to interrupt a show at the Roman Arenas (Arenele Romane) in Bucharest following a heart attack. At that moment, Meola was
SAGA Festival
LATE EDIT: On Sunday, July 7, Nicki Minaj cancelled her show at the SAGA Festival. She announced canceling the trip to Romania on her X account. She said she was concerned about „protests in the area,” yet no protests were anticipated in Bucharest during her performance. SAGA Festival is the biggest music festival in Bucharest,
MoBU 2024 poster
MoBU 2024, the International Art Fair of Bucharest, welcomes contemporary art lovers from Bucharest and abroad from May 29th to June 2nd, 2024, at Romexpo’s Central Pavilion. According to the organizer’s announcement, this year’s event boasts a complex, multi-functional, 22,000 square meter indoor and outdoor exhibition space. The program includes all activities typical of art
Chocolate Saga Bucharest
Chocolate Saga 2024 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
Bucharest Bonsai Show
The highly anticipated 4th edition of the Bucharest Bonsai Show is set to take place from June 14-16, 2024. This unique event invites attendees to explore bonsai trees’ intricate beauty and artistry at the Botanical Garden „D. Brândza, University of Bucharest, within the Administrative building, rooms P04 and P08. Bucharest Bonsai Show: Event Highlights Exquisite
Festival du Bonheur Bucharest
On the weekend of May 25-26, 2024, Kiseleff Boulevard will become the center of culinary excitement with the much-anticipated return of the Festival du Bonheur. This event promises two days filled with joy, delicious food, and a festive atmosphere throughout the entire program. A Feast for Food Lovers Festival du Bonheur offers a unique opportunity
Herbarium Festival Bucharest
The international festival of rituals, plant experiences, and natural products is the largest event in Eastern Europe. Therme Bucharest, the largest wellness center in Europe and a leader in promoting well-being, announces the second edition of the Herbarium Festival from May 13-26, 2024. This event, the biggest in Eastern Europe dedicated to the art, culture,
At this year’s edition of Asian Food Fest, discover traditional Asian cuisines, from ramen to Vietnamese Pho Bo soup, Thai soup, kimchi, Turkish kebab, padthai, Iranian kebab, dolma, matcha tea, and masala tea. More than 15 Asian countries will exhibit the dishes they are proud of and cook exceptionally well. Japan, China, India, Turkey, Iran,
The sixth edition of BURGER FEST, Romania’s only event dedicated solely to burgers, will occur between May 17 and 19. Photo source: Burgerfest Facebook page The best burgers in the country gather in Bucharest at the Burger Fest! On May 17 – 18 – 19, 2024, the best burgers in the country gather in Romania’s
Foreign language learning Lingly AI
Are you an expat in Bucharest? Linlgy.ai has just launched its dedicated version to learn Romanian. It might be the easiest way to learn the essentials of Romanian while chatting with an AI character! Lingly.ai, a revolutionary personalized language learning app, is thrilled to announce its official launch in the Romanian market on Thursday, May
Bucharest Graffitti
Bucharest Street Art Festival takes place for the first time between May 11 and 19, 2024, in three spaces in Bucharest: May 11-12 at the Combinatul Fondului Plastic, BucharestMay 15 – Conference „Street Art and Vandalism in Bucharest” at the Goethe InstituteMay 18-19 at the National Museum of Contemporary Art Bucharest Street Art Festival proposes
Romanian Art Fair
Twenty-six exhibitors from Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca, Iași, Frankfurt and Vienna will participate in the second edition of the RAD Art Fair, which will occur between May 16 and 19, 2024, at Caro Bucharest. The program brings together works presented by leaders of contemporary art in Romania, timely public discussions, a new sculpture park, a design project,
Romanian Design Week banner
Romanian Design Week – RDW Exhibition will showcase 200 local architecture and design projects. The twelfth edition of Romanian Design Week takes place this year between May 24 and June 2 in the historical monument building in George Enescu Square, which in the past housed the famous CINA restaurant (Benjamin Franklin Street 10). The more
Revino Wine Show
Revino Bucharest Wine Show is for everyone who loves quality wine and values excellence in wineries’ products and services. Exhibitors will present premium wines to the general public and a trade audience. On Saturday and Sunday, wine lovers and professionals can taste wines from local or international wineries, discover Romania’s fascinating wine areas and plan a
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