Făgăraș Fest takes place in Sebeșu de Sus, Racovița in July

Făgăraș Fest invites nature lovers to reconnect with the energy of the Făgăraș Mountains and to discover the culture and beauty of the villages that adorn these mountains, this time in Sebeșu de Sus, on Valea Moașei, Racovița commune in Sibiu county, during the period 26-28 July.

Conservation Carpathia Foundation and ProPark – Foundation for Protected Areas begins on Friday, July 26, with an outdoor film screening and concert. Saturday and Sunday are dedicated to concerts, dancing to captivating rhythms and connecting with the nature and culture of the local community, through guided hikes about the flora and fauna of the Făgăraș Mountains and tours of the village of Sebeșu de Sus.

The atmosphere of the second day of the festival will be heated by the well-known band Lupii lui Calancea, who will take the stage accompanied by the Osoianu Sisters. Dan Amariei will end the evening with a mix of good music. The flavor of the festival is given by the good-tasting products of local producers, prepared with love and skill. And for the nostalgic and for those who love handmade things, with care and respect for local traditions, Făgăraș Fest has prepared a fair of craftsmen, local artisans.

New to the festival is the Junior Ranger area, a space specially designed for the little ones. Here, the most curious of the festival participants will be introduced through games and creative activities to the world of animals, plants and insects in the area of the Făgăraș Mountains, but also to the specific activities of a junior ranger.

Carpathia Talks returns to the festival again this year with open discussions in which Conservation Carpathia Foundation specialists will share experiences from the field and key information about biodiversity, conservation and green business.

Făgăraș Fest is a manifesto festival for the creation of the Făgăraș Mountains National Park. The event aims to highlight the natural and cultural values of another community around the Făgăraș Mountains. The festival was launched in 2019 in the southern part of the Făgăraș Mountains and took place in Lerești, Nucșoara, then in Valea Avrigului and Porumbacul de Sus.