Must Attend Events in Armenia [2020] | Silk Road Armenia

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Mets Pur Festival

Mets Poor Festival is a celebration of one of the most hospitable regions of Armenia – Gavar in Gegharkunik region. The Festival presents visitors with the traditional bonfire-made potato of Gavar along with delicious kufta, cheese, gata, pakhlava, and other national dishes. Every autumn the people of Gavar organize this beautiful event to celebrate the potato harvest and contribute to the economic development of the region. Date: TBD Location: Gavar...
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gutan-festival

Gutan Festival

Throughout history, music and dance have served to bind the Armenian community together and create new identifies while paying homage to traditions of the past. Each year, musicians and dancers from allover Armenia come together in Cafesjian Center for the Arts to participate in the Gutan Folk Music and Dance Festival, with performances from each of the different regions of the country. The festival, which aims to preserve and disseminate...
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1000 Years of Village Life Festival

The 1000 Years of Village Life Festival is all about rural traditions where visitors can become familiar with, enjoy and participate in a rural lifestyle, spend a day with a family in a village house and participate in activities like beekeeping and honey extraction, rope weaving, wool processing and carpet weaving. Visitors also have plenty of opportunities to enjoy local cuisine, including delicious barbecued corn and local potatoes. Date: 2023...
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Armenia on the Crossroad of Peace

This multi-day and multi-city Festival promotes peace and cultural understanding. Festival serves as both a national festival and a cultural exchange program, establishing relationships between participating nations and promoting cultural heritage. Participants from different countries present their traditional culture, including songs, dances, musical instruments, national costumes and handmade crafts – an excellent opportunity to satisfy your inner cultural geek and enjoy yourself among talented people from all over the world....
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yerevan music night

Yerevan Music Night Fest

Yerevan Music Night brings together music lovers and insures them with a positive mood on Charles Aznavour Square. During the evening citizens and city guests attend concerts, performed in various music styles and genres and enjoy performances by the best artists. Date:2023 Location: Yerevan Festival video
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Raspberry-Festival

Raspberry Festival

The annual Raspberry Festival is held in the Ashotavan community of Sisian, Syunik province, where—locals claim—the most delicious and sweetest raspberries grow. During the Festival, which occurs in the midst of raspberry season, raspberry farmers gather in Ashotavan to present their raspberries, traditional Armenian gata, and other delicious dishes. If you’re attending the Raspberry Festival, expect your day to be full of surprises, competitions, and awards. Date: TBD Location: Ashotavan...
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