What, where, when on weekend in Transcarpathia (5-6 of May)

May 5 – holiday of sending off shepherds to the mountains. The event will start at 13.00 in front of the cultural center, from where amateur artists from different villages of the district will march to the stadium. The program includes entertainment program, sports competitions, folk crafts exhibition and workshops, tasting of sheep breeding products. Sheep farmers will show the whole process of making of delicious cheese and vurda (stadium of the village of Dubove, Tyachiv district).

May 5 – within the Sakura Fest, the international hip-hop festival "Ghetto Groove", organized by the Blitz Modern Dance Studio (sports complex "Yunist", M.Zankovetska st.,Uzhgorod).

May 5 – XI International Festival of Contest of Folk Art "Emerald Springs". The beginning of the gala concert and awarding of the winners is at 12.00 (Peremoha Park, Mukachevo).

May 5 – the opening of the mini-sculpture "Knyahynya meteorite". The beginning is at 19.00 (time is subject to change) (S. Petofi Sq., Uzhgorod).

5-6 May – Flower Festival "Love in Saint-Miklos", organized by Association of Ukrainian Florists, partners – NGO "Kalgan". The program: demonstrations by famous florists, exhibition of florist objects and installations and a tour of the castle.

This year, the participants will be teams from Lithuania, Estonia, Azerbaijan, Poland, Hungary, Russia and China (tickets are available at the box office of the museum) (Castle Saint Miklos, the village of Chynadiyevo, Mukachevo district).

May 5-6 – "Uzhok Weekend", organized by the Association of Mountain Guides "Rovin" (Perechyn, Velyky Berezny districts).

May 5-6 – Transcarpathian director Vyacheslav Bihun invites to the screenings of his own films on the occasion of the Mother’s Day and International Family Day. May 5 – films "Marusya", "Mother" and "Thought about the son". The beginning is at 11.00 (music school, Gorky st., 8, the village of Teresva, Tyachiv district). May 6 – film "Heart of Gongadze’s Mother". The beginning is at 17.30 (Church at Koshut st., 91, the city of Tyachiv).

May 5-6 – "Maisya Fest" – the festival of the proper vacation for the whole family. There will be a sports festival "We are a sports family" (May 5) (Bozdosh Park, Uzhgorod).

May 5-6 – International Petanque Tournament "Sakura-2018". 10.00-19.00 (Pidzamkovy Park,  Uzhgorod).

May 5-6 – gourmet festival "Fire and Meat". In addition to gastronomy, there will be plenty of other events. May 5 – birthday of the biker-club "7th Legion", races on gyroscooters and scooters, rope park and obstacle course for children, a playground with paintball and laser tags. May 6 – Day of crafts: blacksmithing, weaving, pottery, baking, brewing, rope park and obstacle course for children, playground with paintball and laser tags (Peremoha Park, Mukachevo).

May 5-6 – "Ugocsa Vine" festival. May 5, tourists will be able to ride a narrow-gauge train along the "Borzhava narrow-gauge railway wine road" tour route. The wine tour starts at 11.00 from Vynogradiv. In the village of Shalanky, guests will be able to taste products of local winemakers. May 6, at 14.00, festive march to the Pereni Park, where the main part of the festival will take place.  The headliners of the concert will be the bands from Transcarpathia "TRYSTAVISIM" and "Chalamada" (Pereni Park, Vynogradiv).

May 6 – the "Carpathian League of Strong Men" will hold the X Jubilee Tournament "JUNIOR STRONGMAN" among young men aged 15-18. Participants must have passport or birth certificate. The registration of competitors will be held from 11:00 to 11:50, the beginning of the competition is at 12.00 (Teatralna Square, Uzhgorod).

May 6 – 555 years since the first written mention of the village of Kolochava. The program: rides, trade tents with food and souvenirs. At 16.00, near the school №1, a concert will take place. After the concert, there will be discoteque and fireworks (the village of Kolochava, Mizhhirya district)

May 6 – the opening of the new season and the beginning of the summer practicse for young railwaymen. Solemn opening of the first summer trip will be held at 10.00 (children’s railroad near the regional philharmonic, Uzhgorod).

May 6 – U-Run / Uzhhorod Running Club invites to "Wings for Life World Run" – a global charity race, which aims to raise funds to find treatments for spinal cord injuries. The beginning is at 14.00 (Bozdosh Park, Uzhgorod).

May 6 – children’s play "Princess without Peas". The beginning is at 12.00 (drama theater, Mukachevo).

May 6 – performance "Fern Blossom". The beginning is at 12.00 (ticket price – 40 UAH), heroic drama "Bogdan Khmelnitsky" based on the work by O. Korniychuk (directed by O. Sarkisyants). The beginning is at 18.00 (60-80 UAH) (Regional Music and Drama Theater, Uzhgorod).

May 6 – "Chukokola" by K. Chukovsky. The beginning is at 11.00 and 13.00 (Transcarpathian academic puppet theater "Bavka", Uzhgorod).

May 6 – football championship of the region. The beginning is at 15.30 (stadium, Irshava). 
May 6 – within the celebration of the Days of Khust – dance sport championship of the region "Khust-Elite 2018". 9.30 – 17.00 (gym of Transcarpathian basic state medical college, Lvivska st., 143, Khust).

May 6 – exhibition-contest of nano-aquarium arrangement "Sakura in Aquarium – 2018", organized by the Aquarium Club of Transcarpathia (head – Theresa Lazar). 10.00 – 19.00 (entrance is free) (cafe-bar "Aquarium", Tolstoy st. 46, Uzhgorod).

 Exhibitions:

– photo exhibition "International Salon of Art Photography: Carpathian Photo Vernissage – 2017" organized by the Union of Photo-Artists of Transcarpathia and the Transcarpathian Local Lore Museum, regional organization of the National Union of Local History of Ukraine (Transcarpathian Regional of Local Lore Museum (castle), the city of Uzhgorod).

– painting by Uzhgorod artist Lesya Pryimych. Every day (except Monday) 11.00-18.00, Saturday – 11.00-15.00, Sunday – 11.00-13.00 ("Uzhgorod" gallery, Uzhgorod).

– "Cabaret" by Transcarpathian artist Lyudmila Korzh-Radko. Every day, 11.00 -17.00 (Art Salon "ArtPro", Svoboda Ave., 7/26, Uzhgorod).

 – project "Art-Pomegranate" by Kyiv artist Irina Tretyak. Features 20 works on animal themes (atrium of Transcarpathian Regional State Administration, Narodna Square, 4, Uzhgorod).

– "Scenic Athos" – personal exhibition of Honored Artist of Ukraine Vasyl Krasyokha (Kyiv) (exhibition hall of the castle "Palanok", Mukachevo).

– drawings by Gavrilo Gluck (1912 – 1983) from the family collection. Every day, except Monday, 11.00-21.00, Sunday – 12.00-19.00 ("Ilko Gallery", Koshitska st., 28, Uzhgorod).

– exhibition of microminiatures "Eighth Wonder of the World" by microminiature artist Volodymyr Kazaryan. Every day, except Tuesday, 10.00 – 18.00 (Transcarpathian Museum of Folk Architecture and Rural Life, Uzhgorod).

– new permanent exhibition "President of Carpathian Ukraine Fr. Augustine Voloshin (1874-1945) and Carpathian Ukraine (1938-1939) in philately." 60 new exhibits purchased by the museum from famous Uzhgorod collector Volodymyr Bubyak. Every day, except Mondays, 10.00 – 17.00 (Transcarpathian Local Lore Museum, Kapitulna st., 33, Uzhgorod).

– "Evacuated collection" of traditional folk costumes of Luhansk region from the middle of the XIX – beginning of the XX century. "Embroidery. The Wisdom of the Centuries", as well as the exhibition "Narcissus Valley in Legends" (museum of local lore,  Pirogov st., 1, the city of Khust).

– Botanical Garden of UzhNU. Every day, except Saturday – Sunday, 8.00 to 16.00, tours for groups – 8.00 to 14.00 (Olbracht st., 8, Uzhgorod).

– Narcissus Valley of the Carpathian Biosphere Reserve (price of a tour during the flowering period: 25 UAH – adults, 20 UAH – students, 15 UAH – schoolchildren) (Kireshi tract, Khust district).  

Photo by O.Shtefanyo

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