Folk Concert
Spectators enjoy live performances of heritage songs and dances in an outdoor concert
May 20
Folkloro festivalis „Daina prie Šalčios“
May 17, 2026ExpectedSource
Each year, the town of Šalčininkai celebrates the Polish-Lithuanian heritage of the region with 'Daina prie Šalčios'. Traditional singing, dancing, and crafts fill the festival, in a long-standing celebration that is a pillar of the local Polish community's folk culture.
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Spectators enjoy live performances of heritage songs and dances in an outdoor concert
May 20
Šalčininkai, Lithuania
Open in MapsRespect religious service during Mass; participate in folk crafts respectfully
Ask permission
Crowd level: high.
Free events are available.
Tier A · Critical media gapREGIONAL COMMUNITY & FOLK LIFE
Folkloro festivalis „Daina prie Šalčios“
Šalčininkai, Lithuania
Each year, the town of Šalčininkai celebrates the Polish-Lithuanian heritage of the region with 'Daina prie Šalčios'. Traditional singing, dancing, and crafts fill the festival, in a long-standing celebration that is a pillar of the local Polish community's folk culture.
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Learn about Field GuideThis festival is a pillar of the Polish community in Šalčininkai District. It celebrates their folk traditions (songs, dances, costumes) by the Šalčia River, reinforcing local identity and cultural continuity in a region where Polish customs are strong.
Spectators enjoy live performances of heritage songs and dances in an outdoor concert
first-timer tips
Respect religious service during Mass; participate in folk crafts respectfully
Ask permission
May 17, 2026
Estimated
Šalčininkai
Šalčininkai District (Eastern Lithuania, Polish minority)
Free public events available
Families welcome
Very High visitor welcome

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