Events

No matter what time of the year you are enjoying Bansko, there will always be events to entertain you – from sports to arts.

Culture :

• January – “The longest Bansko’s sudjuk”  - Bulgarian meat appetizers feast
• April – The Woods Week
• April – Ester Concert
• March - “Spring”poetry-music festival
• 06 May – the Gypsy holiday
• May – Bansko traditions holidays
• May – International Museum Day
• May - "Between three mountains" – authentic folk songs festivals of the Mesta river peoples
• May – The Summer tourist season opening
• 24 May – Day of Bulgarian Culture and Alphabet
• May – Annual Children music school concerts
• June – “Green week” campaign – dedicated to the World Environment Day
• July – Rock fest
• August – INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL BANSKO
• September – art fest "Bansko – road of the arts"
• September – PIRIN FOLK BULGARIA - BANSKO
• September – Children festival
• 05 October – City of Bansko Day
• December – wines fest “Vinena zavera - Bansko”
• December – the International Mountain Movie festival
• December – winter ski season opening

Sports events :

• February – Cross Country
• February – Alpine skiing
• February - National Snowboard championship - НА1-РР1РЕ
• February – National Snowboard championship
• February – European Biathlon Championships
• March – Alpine Skiing Balkans
• April – Cross Country tournament
• April – National Snowboard Championship
• May – Soccer International Tournament for men and children
• July – Hotels against taverns soccer tournament
• August – Arm wrestling Weekend
• December – Alpine Skiing - FIS slalom, giant slalom 
• December - Biathlon