Traditional festival of paprika will be celebrated in Uzhgorod district (ANNOUNCEMENT, PROGRAM)

September 23, 2017, the annual district festival "Dobron paprika" will be held in Transcarpathia.

The festival is held annually in September.  In 2017, it will traditionally be held in the capital of paprika – in the village of Mala Dobron in Uzhgorod district.

According to the organizers, the festival is aimed at development of Hungarian and Ukrainian amateur art, folk customs, traditions and rituals, search and support of talented, gifted individuals, establishing of close artistic relationship between amateurs of the district.

The event is organized by the Department of Culture of Uzhgorod District State Administration, the district council, Mala Dobron village council, employees of cultural institutions of the region.

Program of the festival:

11.00 – arrival, accommodation and registration of participants of the festival at: the village of M. Dobron, Koshut str. (the stadium);

15.00 – opening of the district festival;

15.30 – concert program; exhibition of works by craftsmen of the district; "Dobron fair"; competition of Hungarian cuisine (dishes made of paprika); sports games and attractions;

17.30 – fireworks, "Dobron paprika" night

Participants, who wish to participate in the district festival "Dobron paprika", can receive comprehensive information from the organizing committee: Ukraine, Transcarpathian region., Uzhgorod, Mynaiska st., 40, tel .: +38 (03122) 2-15-49; 2-46-10, Department of Culture of Uzhgorod District State Administration, 

Transcarpathian region, the village of Mala Dobron, Petofi st., 56 Mala Dobron village council, tel.: 0312715249, 0312715216.