Inaugural Concert and Exhibition, Radruż
Visitors attend the opening exhibition and then a live concert of borderland music in a historic wooden church setting.
Jul 18
Festival of Borderlands Heritage
Festiwal Dziedzictwa Kresów
Lubaczów, Poland
Jul 17 - Aug 2, 2026Expected
Each summer, the town of Lubaczów and its neighbors celebrate the shared culture of the Polish-Ukrainian borderlands, the old Kresy. Concerts, exhibitions, folk markets, and workshops gather Poles and Ukrainians together, in a festival of remembrance and friendship rooted in the heritage of these long-contested eastern lands.
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Day 2 · Jul 18
Grand Finale Concert, Basznia Dolna (Kresowa Osada)
Large audiences gather for cooking shows with celebrity chefs and the final concerts, enjoying music and local cuisine in a folk settlement setting.
Where it happens
Zespół parkowo-pałacowy w Lubaczowie
Lubaczów, Poland
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Plan the timing
Dress casually or in folk-inspired attire
Read the local rhythm
No special preparations needed
Respect local boundaries
Attend politely, remain quiet during ceremonies, follow local customs.
Practical notes
Crowds & timing
Crowd level: moderate.
Tickets
Free events are available.
REGIONAL COMMUNITY & FOLK LIFE
Festival of Borderlands Heritage
Festiwal Dziedzictwa Kresów
Lubaczów, Poland
Each summer, the town of Lubaczów and its neighbors celebrate the shared culture of the Polish-Ukrainian borderlands, the old Kresy. Concerts, exhibitions, folk markets, and workshops gather Poles and Ukrainians together, in a festival of remembrance and friendship rooted in the heritage of these long-contested eastern lands.
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The story behind it
Rooted in remembrance of the now-former eastern provinces (Kresy), this festival brings together Poles, Ukrainians, and others connected to the borderlands region. It reflects the multicultural heritage of Eastern Podkarpacie, with performances by folk groups from Poland and neighboring countries. The community uses it to pass on traditions of the old Republic of Poland’s eastern lands and to foster dialogue among descendants...
Key moments to know
Day 2Jul 18Approximate
Inaugural Concert and Exhibition, Radruż
Visitors attend the opening exhibition and then a live concert of borderland music in a historic wooden church setting.
Grand Finale Concert, Basznia Dolna (Kresowa Osada)
Large audiences gather for cooking shows with celebrity chefs and the final concerts, enjoying music and local cuisine in a folk settlement setting.
How to show up well
first-timer tips
Plan the timing
Dress casually or in folk-inspired attire
Read the local rhythm
No special preparations needed
Respect local boundaries
Attend politely, remain quiet during ceremonies, follow local customs.
Photo with care
Respectful of sacred space during church concerts; modest attire and silence expected in church venues.
Essentials at a glance
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Jul 17 - Aug 2, 2026
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City / Area
Lubaczów
Eastern Borderlands (Kresy)
Cost
Free public events available
Good for
Families welcome
Very High visitor welcome
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