Banská Štiavnica - mesto svetového dedičstva

Events

Events in 2010

25 - 26 May 2012 - Festival of Tricks, Craft and Entertainment

Traditional festival of crafts with a rich cultural programme. There are presented the traditional Slovak crafts and visitors of the event may try them.

 

?? June 2012 - Štiavnica´s Music Water Reservoir VI

The sixth  year of the beneficiary music festival dedicated to authentic Slovak folklore.

29 - 30 June 2012 - Jazznica

Popular jazz festival with international participation.

4 - 7 July 2012 - BachTribute 

Festival dedicated to the music of Johan Sebastian Bach.

13 - 22 July 2012 - Kreater

Site specific art festival.

14 July 2012 - Animatus Lusus -  Festival of Live Chess

The town historic centre revives by the atmosphere of the Middle Ages. Chess players  will play blind with live chessmen dressed in medieval costumes.  Visitors will be able to see also a medieval craft fair, fire show, display of  chessboards, fencers and other attractions.

26 - 29 July 2012 - Festival of Nice Music

Classical music in old spaces.  Concerts given at the Old Castle courtyard at candles as well as in the picturesque chapel of the manor in the close village of Svätý Anton.

4 August 2012 - Unforgotten Crafts

The event will be held on entire Trinity Square and also traditional craftsmen and producers will participate. And even more to it, a market, traditional dishes, performances of musical ensembles and lot of good fun.

15 - 19 August 2012 - Cap á l´Est festival

European festival of culture. Dramatizations of poetry texts, readings, concerts, theatre performances, interleaving and enrichment of national cultures in the common European pace, artists from several countries. 

1 - 2 September 2012 - St. Hubert´s Days

XIXI Slovak national wide hunting festivities, XI European Championship in luring a deer, St. Hubert´s Mass...at the Manor in Svätý Anton

7- 8 September 2012 - Salamander Days 2012

Municipal festival of Banská Štiavnica. Salamander procession, shaft´s day, going down to the Glanzenberg gallery, municipal awards, rich programme and good refreshment. 

?? October 2012 - Academicians in Banská Štiavnica VII

Event on the occasion of the8th anniversary of signing of the Declaration of Successors of the Intangible Heritage of the Mining Academy in Banská Štiavnica, which includes a ceremony in front of the Town Hall, small Salamander procession and short ceremonies at the premises of the Alma Mater.