Regional Children’s Folklore Festival (Jesenské)Területi Gyermek Folklórfesztivál — Jesenské
Jesenské, Hungarian minority (Felvidék), Slovakia
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An annual children's folklore festival in the village of Feled, where Hungarian-speaking schoolchildren from the Rimavská Sobota district showcase traditional songs, dances and games. It is organized by the Csemadok cultural association and features performances in richly embroidered folk costumes, helping preserve Hungarian heritage among the youth. Visitors experience authentic folk culture in an intimate, community setting.
This festival is part of a network of Hungarian cultural events in southern Slovakia (Felvidék) aimed at strengthening ethnic identity. It highlights the folk traditions of the Medvesalja (Medvese) region and reflects the historical presence of a Hungarian community in southern Rimavská Sobota.
Venues and routes
Kultúrny dom Jesenské · Jesenské
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Opening day · Fri, May 15
Visitors can watch the performances from the audience area; it is a family-friendly event. Respectful observation is expected, and photography of children should be done considerately.
Open to all; visitors can learn about regional folk traditions. Photography or participation should be discussed with organizers to respect the participants.
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