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Bulgaria events in August

1. Stage of the Centuries 🎭​

• 27.06-05.09.2026
• Tsarevets Fortress, Veliko Tarnovo

2. Opera and Stage of the Peaks 🎼​

• 03.07-05.09.2026
• Belogradchik Rocks

3. Sofia Summer Fest ☀️​

• 22.07-13.09.2026
• South Park II, Sofia

4. Craft & Farmers' Fair 🧺​

• 24.07-02.08.2026 (Fri-Sun)
• Ahtopol

5. Bass That Island 🔊​

• 31.07-02.08.2026 (Fri-Sun)
• St. Anastasia Island (ferries depart from Burgas Port)

6. Agnon Fest 🔥​

• 31.07-02.08.2026 (Fri-Sun)
• Golyam Beglik Dam, Rhodope Mountains

7. Bagpipe Festival & Clan Gathering 🎶​

• 31.07-02.08.2026 (Fri-Sun)
• Ilindenski Meadows, Gela

8. National Moto Gathering 🏍️​

• 31.07-02.08.2026 (Fri-Sun)
• Lake of Starozagorski Bani, Stara Zagora

9. Summer Salsa Fest 💃​

• 31.07-03.08.2026 (Fri-Mon)
• Varna Free University, Varna

10. Bansko Jazz Festival 🎷​

• 31.07-09.08.2026 (Fri-Sun)
• Nikola Vaptsarov Square, Bansko

11. Sharing Without Borders Festival 🍽️​

• 01.08.2026 (Sat)
• Aleko Konstantinov Street, Burgas

12. Green Heart Half Ultra 🏃​

• 01.08.2026 (Sat)
• Olimpyiski Square, Chepelare

13. Slaveevi Planini Ultra ⛰️​

• 01-02.08.2026 (Sat-Sun)
• Park-museum of the Rhodopes mountain spring water, Dospat

14. SPICE Music Festival 🎤​

• 07-08.08.2026 (Fri-Sat)
• Burgas Port

15. Camp Sessions on the Beach 🏖️​

• 07-09.08.2026 (Fri-Sun)
• Wake Up Varvara, Varvara

16. Belogradchik Folklore Festival 🎻​

• 07-09.08.2026 (Fri-Sun)
• Belogradchik Rocks

17. Erkeshki Koreni Folklore Festival 🇧🇬​

• 08.08.2026 (Sat)
• Kozichino

18. Festival of Health 🌿​

• 08-09.08.2026 (Sat-Sun)
• Breze Village (near Devin)

19. Summer School of Folklore Arts 🎻​

• 09-16.08.2026 (Sun-Sun)
• Koprivshtitsa

20. Beglika Fest 💧​

• 12-16.08.2026 (Wed-Sun)
• Golyam Beglik Dam

21. Faithless Live in Sofia 🎧​

• 13.08.2026 (Thur)
• Vidas Art Arena, Sofia

22. Rancho Fest 🐉​

• 13-16.08.2026 (Thur-Sun)
• Lopushnya Village (near Godech)

23. Open Buzludzha 🚀​

• 14-16.08.2026 (Fri-Sun)
• Buzludzha Monument

24. Krakra Jazz & Friends 🎷​

• 14-16.08.2026 (Fri-Sun)
• Krakra Fortress, Pernik

25. No Signal Festival 🌲​

• 14-16.08.2026 (Fri-Sun)
• Tazha Gorge (Balkan Mountains)

26. BLVKCAT Beach Festival 🌊​

• 14-17.08.2026 (Fri-Mon)
• Wake Up Varvara, Varvara

27. Panagia - The Raising of the Bread 🍞​

• 15.08.2026 (Sat)
• Velbazhd Square, Kyustendil

28. Musala Extreme / Yastrebets Trail 🏔️​

• 15.08.2026 (Sat)
• Borovets

29. Culinary Adventure at The Green Place 🌿​

• 19.08.2026 (Wed)
• Hladilnika, Sofia

30. Pamporovo Summer Fest 🎶​

• 19-23.08.2026 (Wed-Sun)
• Pamporovo Ski Resort

31. Persenk Ultra 🏃‍♂️​

• 19-23.08.2026 (Wed-Sun)
• Pamporovo Ski Resort

32. International Festival of the Folk Costume 👘​

• 21-23.08.2026 (Fri-Sun)
• Zheravna

33. Air Wonders Kite Festival 🪁​

• 21.08-06.09.2026
• Sinemorets, Varvara, Primorsko, Varna, Shabla

34. Festival of Wonders 🎈​

• 22-23.08.2026 (Sat-Sun)
• Ostrova Park, Devin

35. Sunset Port Festival 🌅​

• 22-23.08.2026 (Sat-Sun)
• Pomorie Port

36. World Folk 2026 🌍​

• 26-30.08.2026 (Wed-Sun)
• Nessebar, Sunny Beach, Sveti Vlas & Pomorie

37. Bansko Opera Fest 🎭​

• 27-29.08.2026 (Thur-Sat)
• Nikola Vaptsarov Square, Bansko

38. Apollonia Arts Festival 🎨​

• 27.08-06.09.2026 (Thur-Sun)
• Different locations in Sozopol

39. Hotalich Rock Fest 🎸​

• 28-29.08.2026 (Fri-Sat)
• Hotalich Fortress, Sevlievo

40. Running Free Festival 🤘​

• 28-30.08.2026 (Fri-Sun)
• Camping Strinava, Dryanovo
• 42.954001720259555, 25.43116356611844

41. Rainbow Over the Sea Folklore Festival 🌈​

• 28-29.08.2026 (Fri-Sat)
• Kraimorska Street, Lozenets

42. Pirin Folk 🎤​

• 28-30.08.2026 (Fri-Sun)
• Summer Theatre, Sandanski

43. Rivers of Sofia 🌊​

• 28-30.08.2026 (Fri-Sun)
• South Park, Sofia

44. Shake That Hill: Eldoria ✨​

• 28-30.08.2026 (Fri-Sun)
• Youth Hill, Plovdiv

45. Moon Festival 🌕​

• 28-30.08.2026 (Fri-Sun)
• Beli Iskar Village

46. Adventure Sky Run 🏔️​

• 29.08.2026 (Sat)
• Borovets Ski Resort

47. Kom Epic Half Ultra ⛰️​

• 29.08.2026 (Sat)
• Berkovitsa

48. Bogorodichna Stapka National Thracian Folklore Festival 🇧🇬​

• 29-30.08.2026 (Sat-Sun)
• Starozagorski Bani, Stara Zagora

49. Danube Ultra: Odyssey 2026 🚴​

• 30.08.2026
• Bdintsi Square, Vidin

Useful resources to plan your trip to Bulgaria:

• Flights: Kiwi, Skyscanner, and Omio​
• Accommodation: Booking, Vrbo, and Agoda
• Tours & activities: GetYourGuide and Viator; check out Traventuria and use 10% OFF with my promo code "KMB9"
• Transfers: Welcome Pickups
• Car rental: DiscoverCars and LocalRent
• Mobile internet: Saily​
• Travel insurance: HeyMondo (5% discount available) or SafetyWing​

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