Open Streets Bucharest 2026. All the Events and Schedule

Open Streets Victoriei
Pedestrian weekends are back in Bucharest: “Open Streets – Bucharest, Urban Promenade” – full schedule. Open Streets Bucharest | September 19–20, 2026 Open Streets joins the Bucharest Days celebrations with a weekend of outdoor performances, live music, exhibitions, sports and guided tours on Calea Victoriei. Marking 567 years since the city’s first documented mention, the
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Bucharest Days 2026: Celebrating 567 Years of Bucharest – September 19–20

Romanian Athenaeum
Bucharest Days 2026 celebrates 567 years since the first documented mention of Romania’s capital. On September 19 and 20, residents and visitors can enjoy concerts, video mapping, outdoor performances, guided tours and family activities across central Bucharest. The celebrations bring together iMapp Bucharest in Constitution Square, Open Streets on Calea Victoriei, guided visits inside City
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East European Comic Con 2026: September 11 – 13, National Arena Bucharest

EECC Bucharest
East European Comic Con returns to Bucharest from September 11 to 13, 2026, transforming the National Arena into a meeting place for fans of movies, television series, comics, gaming, cosplay, anime, manga, Japanese culture, board games, trading card games and technology. The famous San Diego Comic‑Con International was the primary source of inspiration for the
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Bucharest Short Film Festival 2026: September 5 – 12

Bucharest Short Film
Bucharest Short Film Festival takes place between September 5 and 12, 2026, at Cinema Muzeul Țăranului – Studioul Horia Bernea. The festival reaches its 11th edition and begins its second decade after ten years dedicated to short cinema. BSFF 2026 presents contemporary fiction, animation, documentary, experimental and student films created by filmmakers from Romania and
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George Enescu International Competition 2026: August 23–September 19, Bucharest

Violin and play
The George Enescu International Competition returns to Bucharest between August 23 and September 19, 2026, bringing almost a month of classical music performances, international competition stages, chamber recitals and symphonic concerts to the Romanian capital. The anniversary edition marks the competition’s 20th edition and takes place under the theme “In Pursuit of Excellence.” A total
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Armenian Street Festival 2026: Bucharest, July 31–August 2, Botanical Garden

Traditional suits
Armenian Street Festival (Festivalul Strada Armenească) Returns for Its 10th Edition The Armenian Street Festival, known locally as Festivalul Strada Armenească, returns to Bucharest from July 31 to August 2, 2026. The anniversary edition takes place at the “Dimitrie Brândză” Botanical Garden and brings together three days of concerts, Armenian traditions, contemporary art, gastronomy, workshops
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Athenaeum Summer Festival 2026: June 13-28, Bucharest

Official banner for the Athenaeum Sumer Festival
Bucharest’s Athenaeum Summer Festival returns in 2026 from June 13 to June 28 at the Romanian Athenaeum, bringing classical music, film scores, choral arrangements, baroque works and crossover performances to one of the city’s most beautiful cultural landmarks. Organised by the George Enescu Philharmonic, the festival opens with a free outdoor concert on the Athenaeum
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Cotroceni Bazaar – Bazar de Cotroceni: June 6-7, Cotroceni Neighbourhood, Bucharest

Bazar de Cotroceni (Cotroceni Bazaar) returns to Bucharest on June 6 and 7, 2026, inviting visitors to explore one of the city’s most charming historic neighbourhoods through open courtyards, creative workshops, music, local stories and community activities. The 2026 edition takes place across the Cotroceni neighbourhood, where residents, local initiatives and small businesses open their
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International Bookfest Bucharest 2026: June 3-7, Romexpo

Bookfest Bucharest
The Bookfest International Book Fair, Romania’s largest book fair, returns to the capital’s cultural events landscape. More than 100,000 people are expected to attend this year’s Bookfest, which takes place from June 3 to June 7 at the Romexpo Exhibition Complex in Bucharest. The event takes place at Romexpo, Pavilion B2, and brings together 158
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American Independent Film Festival Bucharest: June 5-11

American Film Festival
The American Independent Film Festival returns to Bucharest for its 10th edition, from June 5 to 11, 2026, bringing a new selection of American independent films to Cinema Elvire Popesco and Peasant’s Museum Cinema Muzeul. AIFF.10 continues the festival’s focus on cinema outside Hollywood conventions, with films selected from major international festivals, special screenings, Q&A
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