A Yogurt Festival – Culture and Tradition, 2024, opens today in the village of Momchilovtsi near Smolyan in the Rhodopes.
The festival, organized by the Momchilovtsi mayor’s office, a Chinese partner company and others, will go on until 1 September. Alongside the stalls of Bulgarian dairy producers, arts and crafts, bio and organic products, the event also features a pavilion of Chinese culture and crafts. The programme includes performances by the folklore ensemble Bulgare and Rozhen orchestra.
The festival opens at 4.30 PM today in front of the village hall in Momchilovtsi.
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