Romania's Festivals and Events - 2018
This is a Calendar of 2018 Romania Events compiled by the RomaniaTourism.
Please note that due to circumstances beyond our control dates of some events may change without notice.
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January 2018 Romania Events
January 28
Sibiu
”Lolelor” Masks Parade (“Urzelnlauf”)
(Parada Lolelor)
More Info
January 28
Agnita – Sibiu county
”Lolelor” Masks Parade (“Urzelnlauf”)
(Parada Lolelor)
More Info
January 28
Arad
Arad Intercultural Festival
(Festivalul Intercultural Arad)
More Info
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February 2018 Romania Events
February 15
Iasi,
Iași International Theatre Festival for Young Audience
(Festivalul International de Teatru pentru Audienta Tanara – Iasi 2018)
www.Ludic.ro
February 16 - 18
Timisoara
International Piano Festival
(Festivalul de Pian "Prietenii Muzicii")
E-mail
www.ProPiano.org
February 23 - 25
Cluj Napoca
International Piano Festival
(Festivalul de Pian "Prietenii Muzicii")
E-mail
www.ProPiano.org
February 23 - 25
Arad,
Arad Festival of Arts "LiveMuseArt"
(Festivalul de Arta "LiveMuseArt")
E-mail
February 23 - 25
Balvanyos – Covasna couty,
Balvanyos Pork Festival
(Festivalul Internaţional de Pomana Porcului)
E-mail
February 24 – March 1
Bucharest – Museum of the Romanian Peasant
”Martisor” Spring Gifts Fair
(Targul Martisorului)
E-mail
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March 2018 Romania Events
February 24 – March 1
Bucharest – Museum of the Romanian Peasant
”Martisor” Spring Gifts Fair
(Targul Martisorului)
E-mail
March 2 - 4
Sibiu
International Piano Festival
(Festivalul de Pian "Prietenii Muzicii")
E-mail
www.ProPiano.org
March 23 - April 10
Arad – City Hall Plaza,
Arad 2018 Spring Fair
(Târgul de Primăvară – Arad)
E-mail
March 24
Bucharest,
Youth and Children Dance Festival
(Festivalul National de Dans pentru Copii si Tineret “Triumf”)
FestivalTriumf.ro
March 24 - 25
Blaj – Alba county,
Honey Fest 2018 – Blaj
(Sărbătoarea Mierii – Blaj 2018)
E-mail
www.SarbatoareaMierii.ro
March 24 - 25
Brasov,
Traditional Music Festival “Flori în Ţara Bârsei”
(Festivalul de muzica folclorica “Flori în Ţara Bârsei”)
E-mail
March 30 – 31
Sighisoara, Sighisoara Blues Festival
(Festivalul de Blues Sighisoara)
www.blues-festival.ro
March 30 - April 10
Sibiu
Sibiu Easter Market 2018
(Târgul de Paști - Sibiu)
More Info
March 31
Brasov,
Brasov Half-Marathon
(Semi-Maratonul Brasov)
www.SemiMaraton.ro
March 31
Poiana Brasov - Brasov county
Postavaru Night Run
(Cursa de Ski si Alergare Montana Postavarul)
E-mail
www.CarpathianMan.ro
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April 2018 Romania Events
April 1
Bucharest,
Bucharest 10K & Family Run
(Crosul Bucurestiului 10K)
Bucuresti10Km.ro
April 12 - 15
Bucharest
Bucharest International Light Festival ”Spotlight”
(Festivalul International al Luminilor – Bucuresti)
E-mail
www.SpotlightFestival.ro
April 12 - 16
Timisoara
Salsa Dance Festival “Salsa with Attitude”
(Festivalul de Dans Salsa)
SalsaAddictedFestival.com
April 14 - 15
Dumbrava Sibiului - Sibiu
Sibiu Country Market
(Targul de Tara – Dumbrava Sibiului)
More Info
April 15
Brasov – Piata Unirii,
Brasov’s Lads Annual Parade
(Festivalul "Junii Brasovului")
E-mail
April 15
Cluj
Cluj International Marathon 2015
(Marathonul International Cluj - Napoca)
www.Marathon-Cluj.ro
April 15
Iasi, Barnova – Repedea Forest
Iasi 6 Mile (10 km) and Semi-Marathon Challenge
(Competitia Cros si Semi-Marathon “Iasi in Trail")
E-mail
www.IasiInTrail.ro
April 15
Baneasa Forest - Bucharest
Baneasa Spring Trail Run: 6-mile (10.5 km) and Half-Marathon
(Crosul si Semi-Marathonul de Primavara, Baneasa)
E-mail
www.BaneasaTrailRun.ro
April 18 - 23
Alba Iulia,
APOLLO International Youth Theatre Festival
(Festivalul International de Teatru pentru Tineret “Apolo”)
E-mail
More Info
April 21
Brasov
Brasov Marathon
(Marathonul Brasov)
www.BrasovMarathon.ro
April 21 - 22
Sibiu,
Sibiu, non-stop, All Around Theater Festival
(25 de Ore de Teatru non-stop la Sibiu)
E-mail
www.RespiraTeatru.ro
April 21 - 22
Dumbrava Sibiului - Sibiu
Sibiu Country Market
(Targul de Tara – Dumbrava Sibiului)
More Info
March 23 - April 10
Arad – City Hall Plaza,
Arad 2018 Spring Fair
(Târgul de Primăvară – Arad)
E-mail
April 26 – May 1
Mamaia Nord,
Sunwaves International Festival
(Festivalul Sunwaves)
www.SunWaves-Fest.ro
April 27 - 29
Timisoara - Victoriei Square (Piata Victoriei
Timisoara Flower Show “TimFloralis”
(Festivalul Floral Timisoara)
E-mail
More Info
April 28 - 29
Avrig – Sibiu county
Avrig Mountain Bike Race
(Cursa Ciclista Avrig)
More Info
www.TriadaMTB.ro
April 28 - 29
Dumbrava Sibiului - Sibiu
Sibiu Country Market
(Targul de Tara – Dumbrava Sibiului)
More Info
March 30 - April 10
Sibiu
Sibiu Easter Market 2018
(Târgul de Paști - Sibiu)
More Info
April 3 - 9
Cluj
International Short Film Festival "ClujShorts"
(Festivalul International de Film Scurt)
www.ClujShorts.ro
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May 2018 Romania Events
April 26 – May 1
Mamaia Nord,
Sunwaves International Music Festival
(Festivalul Sunwaves)
www.SunWaves-Fest.ro
May 2 - 6
Sibiu - Gong Theatre
”Este” Film Festival
(Festivalul de Film “Este”)
More Info
www.EsteFilm.ro
May 5
Cernica - Bucharest
”Cernica” Raiders Club Cycling Race
(Competitia Ciclista Riders Club - “Cernica”)
www.RidersClub.ro
May 5
Moieciu de Sus, Bran - Brasov county
Moieciu de Sus “Eco Marathon”: 9-mile (14 km) and Marathon
(Crosul / Marathonul Moieciu de Sus “Eco Marathon”)
E-mail
www.ecomarathon.ro
May 12
Baile 1 Mai - Bihor county
Thermal Trail Race
(Cros in Capitala Apelor Termale)
E-mail
www.ThermalTrailRace.com
May 12 - 13
Bucharest,
Bucharest Half-Marathon
(Semi-Marathonul Bucuresti)
Bucuresti21km.ro
May 12 - 14
Bucharest – Novotel hotel
Bucharest Wine Fair “Revino”
(Expozitia Enologica “ReVino” - Bucuresti)
E-mail
www.WineFair.Revino.ro
May 12 - 19
Bucharest,
EuropaFest 2018
(International Jazz, Blues, Pop and Classical Music artists meet in Bucharest !)
www.JMEvents.ro
May 12 - 19
Bucharest,
Bucharest Jazz Festival 2018
(Festivalul de Jazz Bucuresti 2018)
www.JazzCompetition.ro
May 17 - 20
Constanta - Ovidiu Square
Black Sea Mussels Festival
(Festivalul Scoicilor)
More Info
May 18 - 20
Războieni – Iasi county
Hot Air Baloon Festival
(Festivalul Baloanelor cu aer cald “Magia Baloanelor”)
E-mail
www.MagiaBaloanelor.ro
May 18 - 27
Bucharest,
Romanian Design Week
(Saptamana Design-ului Romanesc)
E-mail
More Info
May 19 / 20
Bucharest, Cluj, Iasi, Sibiu, Timisoara and other main cities in Romania,
Museums Night
(Noaptea Alba a Muzeelor)
www.NoapteaMuzeelor.ro
May 19 - 20
Bran - Brasov county
”Transylvania One Hundred” Run
(Crosul / Marathonul “Transilvania 100”)
E-mail
"www.Transylvania100k.com
May 20
Bucharest – Baneasa,
NoMad “First Escape” Bike Race
(Tura Ciclista NoMad – Prima Evadare)
E-mail
www.PrimaEvadare.ro
May 24 – 27
Sibiu,
Sibiu Jazz Festival
(Festivalul International de Jazz - Sibiu 2018)
E-mail
www.SibiuJazz.ro
May 25 - 28
Iasi
”Hangariada” Air & Arts Show
(Festivalul de Zbor si Arta “Hangariada”)
E-mail
www.Hangariada.ro
May 25 - June3
Cluj,
Transylvania International Film Festival
(Festivalul International de Film Transilvania )
www.tiff.ro
May 26
Sibiu,
Sibiu Half-Marathon
(Semi-Marathonul Sibiu)
www.MaratonSibiu.ro
May 26
Mogosoaia – Bucharest
Cross Duathlon Mogosoaia
(Duatlonul “No Stress” Mogosoaia)
NoStressEvents.ro
May 31 – June 3
Iasi
AfterHills Good Vibrations Music Festival
(Festivalul de Musica AfterHills)
E-mail
www.AfterHills.com
May 31 - June 3
Bucharest,
Green Hours Jazz Fest
Festivalul de Jazz “Green Hours”
E-mail
www.GreenJazzFest.ro
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June 2018 Romania Events
May 31 - June 3
Bucharest,
Green Hours Jazz Fest
Festivalul de Jazz “Green Hours”
E-mail
www.GreenJazzFest.ro
May 25 - June3
Cluj,
Transylvania International Film Festival
(Festivalul International de Film Transilvania )
www.tiff.ro
June 2
Viscri - Brasov county
Transylvanian Bear Race Marathon and UltraMarathon (80 km)
(Marathonul si UltraMarathonul “Ursul Transilvanean”)
www.TransylvanianBearRace.com
June 2
Caldarusani Forest - Gradistea - Ilfov county
”La Broaste” Raiders Club Cycling Race
(Competitia Ciclista Riders Club - “La Broaste”)
www.RidersClub.ro
June 6 - 9
Cheile Gradistei, Fundata - Brasov county
Bike Four Mountains – MTB Race
(Cursa de Mountain Biking pe Patru Munti)
E-mail
www.CarpathianMan.ro
June 7 - 10
Sighisoara,
International Vampire Film Festival
(Festivalul International de Film Vampiric)
www.ivfaf.com
June 8 - 17
Sibiu,
Sibiu International Theater Festival
(Festivalul International de Teatru)
www.SibFest.ro
June 8 - 17
Sibiu - Little Square
Sibiu Book Festival
(Festivalul Cartii - Sibiu)
More Info
June 9 - 10
Sighisoara
Sighisoara Cycling Tour of Fortified (Transylvania) Churches “Bike & Like”
(Turul Ciclist al Bisericilor Fortificate din zona Sighisoara)
NoStressEvents.ro
June 16
Venus – Saturn – Black Sea Coast
NoStress Road Triathlon Callatis
(Triatlonul “No Stress” Callatis)
NoStressEvents.ro
June 21 - July 1
Cluj,
Jazz in the Park
(Festivalul Jazz in Parc)
www.jazzinthepark.ro
June 22 - 24
Sibiu,
International Music Festival (children and youth) “HermannstadtFest”
(Festivalul International de muzica pentru copii si adolescenti "HermannstadtFest")
E-mail
More Info
June 23
Topoloveni - Arges county
”Topoloveni Summer Tour” Raiders Club Cycling Race
(Competitia Ciclista Riders Club - “Turul Topoloveni”)
www.RidersClub.ro
June 23 - 25
Timisoara (dates to be confirmed)
Music Travel(s) Festival
(Festivalul de Muzica “Music Travel”)
E-mail
www.MusicTravelFestival.ro
June 27 – July 1
Tuzla Beach – Black Sea Coast
Dakini Music Festival
(Festivalul de Musica Dakini)
www.DakiniFestival.com
June - exact dates TBA
Bucharest,
Bucharest International Film Festival
(Festivalul International de Film – Bucuresti)
www.B-iff.ro
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July 2018 Romania Events
June 21 - July 1
Cluj,
Jazz in the Park
(Festivalul Jazz in Parc)
www.jazzinthepark.ro
June 27 – July 1
Tuzla Beach – Black Sea Coast
Dakini Music Festival
(Festivalul de Musica Dakini)
www.DakiniFestival.com
July 4 - 8
Timisoara,
Timisoara International Festival of Folklore “Festival of the Hearts”
(Festivalul Inimilor – Timisoara)
www.FestivalulInimilor.ro
July 4 - 8
Sibiu
Sibiu Cycling Tour
(Turul Ciclist al Sibiului)
Ciclism.Sibiu.ro
July 5 - 8
Constanta – Black Sea Coast
NeverSea Beach Music Festival
(Festivalul de Musica NeverSea)
E-mail
www.NeverSea.com
NeverSea 2017 Video Highlights
July 5 - 8 (dates to be confirmed)
Garana (Resita),
Garana International Jazz Festival
(Festivalul de Jazz Garana)
www.garana-jazz.ro
June 7 - 10
Sighisoara,
International Vampire Film Festival
(Festivalul International de Film Vampiric)
www.ivfaf.com
July 8
Paulesti - Prahova county
”Cherry Orchard” Raiders Club Cycling Race
(Competitia Ciclista Riders Club - “Livada cu Ciresi”)
www.RidersClub.ro
July 12 - 16
Batanii Mari – Covasna county
Waha Festival
(Festivalul Waha)
www.WahaFestival.ro/
July 12 - 24
Sinaia,
Sinaia International Summer Music – Classical & Jazz - Academy
(Academia Muzicala de Vara – Sinaia)
E-mail
www.JMEvents.ro
July 14
Tuzla Airfield – Constanta county
Constanta Air Show – Aeromania 2018
(Spectacolul Aviatic “Aeromania” – Constanta 2018)
More Info
July 15
Campulung Muscel - Arges county
”Dacian’s Wolf” Raiders Club Cycling Race
(Competitia Ciclista Riders Club - “Lupii Dacilor – Trofeul Muscelului”)
www.RidersClub.ro
July 18 - 22
Botinda – Banffy Castle - Cluj Napoca,
Electric Castle Pop & Rock Music Festival Festival
(Festivalul de muzica electronica “Electric Castle”)
www.ElectricCastle.ro
July 21 - 22
Avram Iancu - Alba county,
Maidens' Fair, annual celebration of century-old matchmaking festival (Folklore)
(Targul de Fete de pe Muntele Gaina)
More Info
July 24 - 28
Sibiu - Great Square
ARTmania Festival
(Festivalul ARTmania - Sibiu)
More Info
www.ARTmaniaFestival.ro
July 24 - 28
Sibiu
Moto Enduro Rally “Romaniacs”
(Raliu moto de anduranţă “Romaniacs”)
RedbullRomaniacs.com
July 27 - 29
Sighisoara,
Sighisoara Medieval Arts and Crafts Festival
(Festivalul Sighisoara Medievala)
www.sighisoaramedievala.ro
July 28
Bucharest – Baneasa Airfield
Bucharest International Air Show
(Expozitia si Spectacolul Aviatice – Bucuresti 2018)
www.bias.aero
July - exact dates TBA
Alba Iulia
Feeric Fashion Week
(Saptamana Modei “Feeric”)
Feeric.ro
July - exact dates TBA
Sibiu
Feeric Fashion Week
(Saptamana Modei “Feeric)
Feeric.ro
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August 2018 Romania Events
August 2 - 5
Cluj Napoca,
International Music Festival "Untold"
(Festivalul International de Muzica "Untold")
www.Untold.com.ro
August 2 - 5
Rasnov – Brasov county,
Rockstadt Extreme Fest
(Festivalul de muzica Rock “Rockstadt Extreme”)
www.RockStadtExtremeFest.ro
August 4 - 5 - dates to be confirmed
Jina – Sibiu county,
Traditional Music and Dance Festival "Sus pe Muntele din Jina"
(Festivalul de folclor "Sus pe Muntele din Jina")
More Info
August 11 - 12
Stirbey Domain – Buftea, (14 miles NW of Bucharest
Summer Well Music Festival
(Festivalul de Muzica “Summer Well”)
www.SummerWell.ro
August 16 - 18
Sibiu
Sibiu Auto Rally
(Raliul Sibiului)
More Info
www.RaliulSibiului.ro
August 16 - 19
Cheile Gradistei, Fundata - Brasov county
Carpathian Mountain Bike Epic
(Competitia Ciclista “Carpatia”)
www.CarpathianMTB.ro
August 17 - 19
Gorneşti- Mureş county
”Awake” Music Festival
(Festivalul de Muzica “Awake”)
E-mail
www.AwakeFestival.ro
August 18
Balea Lac - Chalet Paltinul / TransFagarasan - Sibiu County
”2x2” Mountain Running Race
(Concursul de Alergare Montana “2x2”)
More Info
www.2x2race.com
August 19
Prislop Pass, Borșa - Maramureș,
Traditional Music and Customs Festival "Dance at Prislop" (Folklore)
(Festivalul folcloric "Hora la Prislop")
More Info
August 22 - 26
Sighisoara,
ProEtnica - Sighisoara Intercultural Festival
(Festivalul Intercultural ProEtnica)
E-mail
ProEtnica.ro
August 24 - 26
Timisoara
Timisoara Opera & Operetta Festival
(Festivalul de Operă si Operetă Timisoara)
E-mail
More Info
August 24 - 26
Sibiu
Medieval Festival of Transylvanian Citadels
(Festivalul Medieval "Cetăţi Transilvane” - 2018)
E-mail
www.fmct.ro
August 25
Corcova Winery - Mehedinti county
Corcova Trail Race (running and bicycling)
(Crosul / Cursa Ciclista Corcova)
E-mail
www.corcova.trailrace.ro
August 25
Madaras - Harghita county
Harghita Trail Running: 9-mile (15 km) and Marathon
(Crosul / Marathonul Harghita 2018)
www.HargitaTrailRunning.ro
August 25
Piatra Fantanele) - Bistrita Nasaud county,
Via Maria Theresia Marathon, Half-Marathon & Mountain Bike Race
(Marathonul Via Maria Theresia)
www.Via-Maria-Theresia.ro
August 25 - 26
Lunca de Jos – Harghita county
Polenta and cheese (cheese and grits) Festival
(Festivalul Mamaligii cu Branza)
E-mail
Website
August - exact dates TBA
Fiser, Rupea, Viscri, Saschiz, Roades, Cloasterf, Mesendorf - Transylvania,
Oat Country “Haferland” Transylvanian Saxons Festival
(Saptamana Haferland)
www.Haferland.ro
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September 2018 Romania Events
September 1
Orastie,
Dacian's Marathon
(Maratonul Dacilor 2018)
www.corporeanima.ro
September 6 - 16
Brasov,
Brasov OktoberFest 2018
www.OktoberfestRomania.ro
September 8
Valea cu Pesti – TransFagarasan Road – Arges county
King of Transfagarasan (KoT) Bicycle Climbing Race
(Competitia Ciclista “Kind of Transfagarasan”)
NoStressEvents.ro
September 8 – 9
Sighisoara,
Sighisoara Funky Music Festival “Dava”
(Festivalul de Muzica Electronica “Dava”)
E-mail
www.DavaFestival.com
September 16
Comana Nature Reserve - Giurgiu county
”Comana” Raiders Club Cycling Race
(Competitia Ciclista Riders Club - “Dumbrava cu Margaritar”)
www.RidersClub.ro
September 20 – 30
Sibiu,
Sibiu Harvest Festival “CibinFest”
(Festivalul Toamnei la Sibiu “Cibin Fest”)
E-mail
www.CibinFest.ro
September 23
Baneasa Forest - Bucharest
Baneasa Autumn Trail Run: 6-mile (10.5 km) and Half-Marathon
(Crosul si Semi-Marathonul de Toamna, Baneasa)
E-mail
www.BaneasaTrailRun.ro
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October 2018 Romania Events
October 6
Surlari Forest, Moara Vlasiei - Ilfov county
”Surlari Forest” Raiders Club Cycling Race
(Competitia Ciclista Riders Club - “Haiduci si Domnite”)
www.RidersClub.ro/
October 15 - 21
Sibiu,
ASTRA International Film Festival
(Festivalul International de Film ASTRA)
E-mail
www.AstraFilm.ro
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November 2018 Romania Events
November 2 - 4
Timisoara
Timisoara Blues & Jazz Festival
(Festivalul de Blues si Jazz Timisoara)
E-mail
More Info
November 4
Prundu - Giurgiu county
”Danube River” Raiders Club Cycling Race
(Competitia Ciclista Riders Club - “Maratonul Dunarii”)
www.RidersClub.ro
November 16 – January 3
Sibiu,
Sibiu Christmas Market
(Târgul de Crăciun din Sibiu)
E-mail
www.TarguldeCraciun.ro
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December 2018 Romania Events
December 9
Baneasa Forest - Bucharest
Baneasa Winter Trail Run: 6-mile (10.5 km) and Half-Marathon
(Crosul si Semi-Marathonul de Iarna, Baneasa)
E-mail
www.BaneasaTrailRun.ro
November 16 – January 3
Sibiu,
Sibiu Christmas Market
(Târgul de Crăciun din Sibiu)
E-mail
www.TarguldeCraciun.ro
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