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Festival of Winter Traditions and Customs "Roman Metropolitan"
Parade of traditional winter customs and performances
About
Experience the "Roman Metropolitan" Festival of Winter Traditions and Customs in Roman. This vibrant event showcases a parade of local troupes, including those performing traditional dances with Capre, bears, and Căiuți. The festival continues on stage with performances by the Ansamblul Plai Moldovenesc and Ansamblul "Carmen Saeculare", celebrating the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Experiencing traditional culture
Vibe
Festive and traditional
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Parade of traditional troupes
- Stage performances by local ensembles
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
Starts at 10:30 AM
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Ansamblul Plai Moldovenesc
- Ansamblul "Carmen Saeculare"
Organizer
Roman Metropolitan
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive by 10:30 AM to witness the full parade of participating troupes before the stage performances begin.
- Be prepared for a lively atmosphere with traditional music and costumed performers representing various Romanian winter customs.
- Check the weather forecast and dress warmly, as the event takes place outdoors in late December.
- Bring your camera to capture the colorful parade and unique traditional costumes.
- This event is a great opportunity to experience authentic Romanian winter folklore and community spirit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main attractions at the festival?
The festival features a parade of traditional winter customs and performances by local troupes, followed by stage shows from groups like Ansamblul Plai Moldovenesc and Ansamblul "Carmen Saeculare".
Is there an admission fee for the festival?
Admission to the Festival of Winter Traditions and Customs "Roman Metropolitan" is free.
What time does the festival start?
The festival begins on December 30th at 10:30 AM with the parade.
What kind of traditional performances can I expect?
You can expect to see traditional performances such as Capre (goats), bears, Căiuți (hobbyhorses), urători, and colindători, showcasing diverse Romanian winter customs.
Where exactly in Roman will the festival take place?
The festival will be held in Piața Roman Vodă, with a stage set up for the performances.
