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 with their river, creating a vibrant public space for relaxation, creativity, and community engagement.
Reconnect with Water and Nature at Dambovita Delivery
The banks of the Dambovita will be transformed into a peaceful urban oasis, offering a chance to reconnect with nature and enjoy water-based activities. Whether you’re a fan of paddling or simply enjoy being near the water, you can take a relaxing canoe ride with PATZAICHIN, glide through the river in a kayak from Kayak Champions, or try your hand at stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) with The Good Vibes.
Start your day with yoga on the pontoon or challenge yourself with crossfit circuits from Ninja Sports, all set against the serene backdrop of the river.
Urban Art Along the Dambovita
Art comes alive during Dambovita Delivery, with urban art installations, creative workshops, and guided street art tours bringing a fresh perspective to the river’s surroundings. Highlights include:
- Graffiti and street stencil art that will transform the river’s walkways,
- Street art tours by Alternative Bucharest offering insights into the city’s vibrant art scene,
- Hands-on workshops, including serigraphy, botanical design, and even woodworking for those looking to get creative.
You can also explore impressive art installations at Industria Bumbacului, a hub of creativity along the riverbanks.
Workshops for Kids with eematico
Children will have plenty to look forward to at Dambovita Delivery 2024! eematico’s workshops will spark their imaginations with activities like module building and DIY projects. These fun, educational activities provide an ideal environment for children to develop their creativity while learning new skills.
Dance, Wellness, and Fun Activities at Dambovita Delivery 2024
The lively rhythm of dance will fill the air along the Dambovita, with genres like Bachata, Salsa, Merengue, and Kizomba bringing energy to the festival. Whether you’re a dancer or just looking for some fun, don’t miss the spectacular FlashMob or join a contemporary dance workshop—there are sessions for both kids and adults.
Sustainability and Community Initiatives
Dambovita Delivery remains committed to promoting a greener future. Initiatives such as Plastic Afterlife and guided tours of Văcărești Natural Park will give you new insights into sustainable living and environmental responsibility. Participatory construction workshops will also focus on building a greener urban space.
Outdoor Film Screenings and Art Exhibitions
As the sun sets, the riverbanks will turn into an outdoor cinema with film screenings under the stars. Throughout the weekend, don’t miss the artistic exhibitions and installations by talented artists like Alina Ușurelu, Rucsandra Pop, Florin Cobuz, Misha Diaconu, and Andrei Răducanu. These pieces will seamlessly integrate into the urban landscape, enhancing the festival’s atmosphere.
Dambovita Delivery 2024 Schedule
Saturday, 21 September
Water Activities
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. – Yoga on the pontoon
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m – Kayaks on Dâmbovița – Kayak Champions
2:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. – SUPs on Dâmbovița – The Good Vibes
3:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. – Canoe rides on Dâmbovița – Ivan Patzaichin Mila 23 Association
Urban Art
10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. – DIY Stickers – Alternative Bucharest
10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. – Stencil on asphalt – Alternatives Bucharest
11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. – Guided tour Street Art – Alternative Bucharest
12:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. – Graffiti Workshop – Alternatives Bucharest
1:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. – Illustration and comics workshop – Illustromania
5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. – Graffiti Workshop – Alternatives Bucharest
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. – Treasure hunt street art – Alternative Bucharest
Creative workshops
10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. – Modular construction – eematico
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Meet & Sketch – Cami
12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. – Painting workshop – More Green
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Duck painting workshop – The Plot
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Botanical design workshop – Cresc Studio
1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. – Creative sensory workshop – Corina Şandru
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. – Carpentry workshop – Lukar
2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. – DIY workshops – eematico
3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. – Botanical design workshop – Cresc Studio
4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. – Puppet workshop from scraps of PLA – The Plot
4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. – Urban Sketchers meeting
4:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. – Screen printing workshop – Codobatura
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. – Recycled paper diaries workshop – The Plot
5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. – Carpentry workshop – Lukar
6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. – Botanical design workshop – Cresc Studio
Sports, Dance and Artistic Events
10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. – Crossfit trails – Ninja Sports
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – Somatic movement workshop – QiGong
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – Contemporary dance workshop for children – CNDB
12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Dance in the street with HDance
12:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. – Calisthenics
12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. – Contemporary dance workshop for children – CNDB
1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. – Creative sensory workshop – Corina Şandru
4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. – Contemporary dance workshop for adults – CNDB
4:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. – DJ Set – Ada Kaleh
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. – Buen Vivir on Dâmbovița – Milestone 21
6:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. – FlashMob – HDance
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. – Contemporary dance workshop for adults – CNDB
Film Screenings and Exhibitions
10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. – Affective Map Dâmbovița
10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. – Florin Cobuz installation
10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. – Installation Alina Ușurelu
10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. – Installation Rucsandra Pop
10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. – Installation Misha Diaconu
10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. – Installation Andrei Răducanu
10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. – GIC Timpuri Noi exhibition
10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. – Văcărești Natural Park Exhibition
10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. – Cinefold Pavilion
9:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. – Film screening Bloc Zero + More Green
Sustainability and Community Initiatives
10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. – Affective map of the Dâmbovița river
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Buen Vivir on Dâmbovița – Landmark 21
11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. – DezNod
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. – Ecology workshops for children – Plastic AfterLife
1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. – Ecology workshops for children – Plastic AfterLife
4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. – Recycling and sustainability – Workshops without Borders
4:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. – Dialogue on the water line
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. – Buen Vivir on Dâmbovița – Milestone 21
Sunday, 22 September
Water Activities
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. – Yoga on the pontoon
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m – Kayaks on Dâmbovița – Kayak Champions
2:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. – SUPs on Dâmbovița – The Good Vibes
3:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. – Canoe rides on Dâmbovița – Ivan Patzaichin Mila 23 Association
Urban Art
10:00 a.m – 10:00 p.m. – Stencil on asphalt – Alternatives Bucharest
11:00 a.m – 1:00 p.m. – Guided tour Street Art – Alternative Bucharest
12:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. – Graffiti Workshop – Alternatives Bucharest
1:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. – Illustration and comics workshop – Illustromania
5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. – Graffiti workshop – Alternatives Bucharest
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. – Treasure hunt street art – Alternative Bucharest
Creative workshops
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Botanical design workshop – Cresc Studio
1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. – Ecology workshops for children – Plastic AfterLife
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. – Carpentry workshop – Lukar
2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. – DIY workshop with eematico
2:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. – DIY workshops – eematico
3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. – Botanical design workshop – Cresc Studio
3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. – Recycled paper diaries workshop – The Plot
3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. – Shadow River – Free Puppet Theater / Ana Lambru
4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. – Duck painting workshop – The Plot
4:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. – Screen printing workshop – Codobatura
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. – Puppet workshop from scraps of PLA – The Plot
5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. – Carpentry workshop – Lukar
6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. – Botanical design workshop – Cresc Studio
Sports, Dance and Artistic Events
10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. – Crossfit trails – Ninja Sports
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – Somatic movement workshop – QiGong
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – Contemporary dance workshop for children – CNDB
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. – Kickboxing workshop for women
12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Dance in the street with HDance
12:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. – Calisthenics
12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. – Contemporary dance workshop for children – CNDB
1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. – Creative sensory workshop
4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. – Contemporary dance workshop for adults – CNDB
4:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. – DJ Set – Rekabu B2B Sillyconductor
6:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. – FlashMob – HDance
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. – Contemporary dance workshop for adults – CNDB
Film Screenings and Exhibitions
10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. – Affective Map Dâmbovița
10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. – Florin Cobuz installation
10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. – Installation Alina Ușurelu
10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. – Installation Rucsandra Pop
10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. – Installation Misha Diaconu
10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. – Installation Andrei Răducanu
10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. – GIC Timpuri Noi exhibition
10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. – Văcărești Natural Park Exhibition
10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. – Cinefold Pavilion
9:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. – Film screening Bloc Zero + More Green
Sustainability and Community Initiatives
10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. – Plant exchange
11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. – DezNod
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. – Ecology workshops for children – Plastic AfterLife
1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. – Ecology workshops for children – Plastic AfterLife
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. – Peaceful protest workshop – Greenpeace
3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. – Shadow River – Free Puppet Theatre / Ana Lambru
4:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. – Dialogue on the water line
Dambovita Delivery 2024 is free for everyone! Bring your friends, family, and positive energy to make this a weekend to remember. As part of European Sustainable Development Week, this event supports the transformation of Bucharest’s river into a space for recreation, sports, culture, and socialization.
