Welcoming the spring in Púchov

Location: Trenčiansky kraj, okres Púchov, Púchov

GPS: N49°7'30'' E18°19'46''

Venue: Púchov

Date: 4/6/2019

Event type: folklore event, gastronomic event, market, Easter, event for children, event for youth, TIP

On first Saturday of April, town of Púchov will host an annual Easter Fair with interesting cultural programme based on ancient tradition of burning the Morena. The ceremonial opening of the event on the town centre's pedestrian zone is scheduled at 10 a.m.

A theatrical performance entitled "Cutie's Easter Story" will please all children and Spring Show of Púchov's kindergartens and elementary schools, leisure centre and art school as well as Púchov Smiley Theater will also on programme. At 14.15 p.m., Morena's last journey will start. Children's folklore ensembles and music bands will take her to River Váh where the poor effigy will be ceremonially killed, burnt and drowned.

Welcome the springtime in Púchov, come to visit the town during its first this year's fair and enjoy the atmosphere and local goodies.

Web: Púchov Tourism Portal

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