For vendors
SKAMBA SKAMBA KANKLIAI
May 29 - June 1, 2025
During the festival days, along with other events, the folk art and traditional crafts fair "Darbas meistā giria" (Work Praises the Master) is held, where folk artists, certified craftsmen, folk masters, and representatives of culinary heritage present their works.
The fair, located in the Bernardine Garden, also hosts open creative workshops, where craftsmen demonstrate their craft and teach festival visitors.
Registration form for vendors will be published on March 1, 2025.
The oldest folklore festival in Lithuania
The festival has been held in Vilnius since 1973 and is one of the few authentic music festivals in Europe.
> 2,000
Lithuanian and foreign performers
> 15,000
Spectators
> 40
Events during the festival
What makes us different?
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We are the oldest folklore festival in Lithuania, held annually since 1973.
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Our goal – growing attention to the traditional culture of Lithuania and foreign countries.
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The festival is an opportunity to establish contacts between performers, folklorists, the audience, and to promote cultural tourism.
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By fostering traditions, we aim to present them in a modern and innovative way.
Activities at the festival
Performances and various events take place on outdoor stages, in courtyards and halls – the open and closed spaces of the beautiful Old Town of Vilnius come alive. Activities of the future festival include:
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Concerts
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Craft fair
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Workshop
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Night dances
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Procession
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Lectures
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Children's programme
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Exhibitions
Do you want to trade at the festival?
Vendors wishing to participate in the fair should complete an application form. Registration will be published on March 1, 2025.