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DiliTon-Festival
On the last Sunday of every summer month, local cooks and artisans of Dilijan and six surrounding villages come together for DiliTon, a local fair showcasing the cultural heritage of the region. Visitors can learn folk dances, try their hand at making crafts, participate in games and competitions, and of course taste the wide variety...
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blueberry-festival
Blueberry festival Savor the sweet flavors of blueberry season Join the village of Margahovit to celebrate blueberry season with the first ever Blueberry Festival! The festival, hosted by Armenia Tree Project, includes eco-friendly, locally-grown organic foods and products and promotes blueberry cultivation and ecotourism in the village. In addition to tasting Margahovit’s delicious blueberries, visitors...
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Honey-and-Berry-festival
The Honey and Berry Festival is a two-day festival in Berd, dedicated to promoting agriculture, beekeeping, arts and crafts, and tourism. The Festival opens with a jazz concert. Visitors can taste and buy local honey and berries in all their forms and types, admire and purchase handmade crafts. With trampolines and games, this Festival is...
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Sevan-International-Music-festival
The Sevan Music Festival unites young people from Armenia and around the world through music. The Festival, features performances, but also invites visitors to participate and perform. The Festival, which takes place on the beachy shores of crystal-blue Lake Sevan, signifies the true beginning of summer, where visitors can enjoy the swimming or taking boat...
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yell-extreme-festival
Yell Extreme Park is one of the most picturesque locations in Armenia, nestled in forested hillsides of Yenokavan, Tavush region. Visitors can experience activities like horseback riding, paragliding, mountain climbing, mountain biking, and the famous zip line at Yell Extreme Park all year long, but the most exciting time to visit the Park is for...
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tango-festival
Dancers from all over the world travel to Armenia to participate in the Tango Festival, organized by Yerevanbased La Vida Del Tango Argentino school. The festival, which celebrates the cultural heritage of this globallycelebrated dance, includes two weekends of workshops, milongas, after-parties, and guided tours of Yerevan and visits to Armenia’s regions. Visitors can learn...
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Sail of Hope Bard Festival
Huso Aragast, which means “Sail of Hope,” is a music festival, named after a very famous Armenian song. The Festival provides visitors with an opportunity to discover new names in the music industry and gives musicians the chance to write, present, and promote new works. The festival takes place at Wishup shore of Lake Sevan...
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Edible Plants in Armenian Cuisine
Hosted on a highland plateau in the picturesque village of Dsegh—Tumanyan’s birth place—the “Edible Plants in Armenian Cuisine” Festival celebrates the use of oranges indigenous greens and herbs in Armenian Cuisine. During the festival visitors will explore exhibitions and can sample traditional dishes made with the edible plants of the Lori region. Families will enjoy...
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Haybuis Festival
Ask any Armenian—herbs are essential to any meal. The Festival is held in one of the most picturesqueplaces of Armenia – the Apaga resort located inYenokavan, Tavush region, an area known for itsbeautiful forests and mountains. Visitors learn aboutArmenian herbs and different methods of using them,including their healing properties. There is also aherbal tea party,...
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sheep shearing festival
Do you ever wonder where wool comes from? At theannual Sheep Shearing Festival in Syunik’s Khot village,visitors can experience the thousands of years oldtradition of shearing sheep to produce wool yarns.Traditionally these yarns were then used to weavecarpets and other textiles for practical use. Watchlocals participate in shearing competitions, buy wooland other locally-made products, enjoy...
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