| Designation of event |
Date |
Place |
Annotation of event |
INTERNATIONAL
KOUKERI MASKED
DANCERS FESTIVAL |
JAN |
Pernik |
|
| SECURITY |
16-FEB to
19-FEB |
Sofia, National Palace of Culture |
International Specialized Exhibition and Seminar for Security, Safety, Protection. The exhibition, being extremely topical, provides a possibility to present the newest solutions and developments in the field of security, access control, alarm systems, video-surveillance, monitoring centres, security of information, etc. |
| AGRA |
23-FEB to 27-FEB |
Plovdiv, International Fair Plovdiv |
International Agricultural Exhibition - Oncoming is the AGRA International Agricultural Exhibition to be held under the auspices of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. The event reflects all the current trends of the state agricultural policy and is a preferred direct link for dialogue between the Bulgarian and foreign companies and the specialists using their services. |
THE FURNITURE
SPRING |
24-FEB to 28-FEB |
Sofia, National Palace of Culture |
|
HOLIDAYS
INTERNATIONAL
MARKET AND SPA
EXPO |
25-FEB to
27-FEB |
Sofia, National Palace of Culture |
|
| TEXTILE SPRING |
5-MAR to
9-MAR |
Sofia, National Palace of Culture |
International Specialized Exhibition for Textile, Fashion, Accessories |
BULGARIA
BUILDING WEEK |
9-MAR to
13-MAR |
Sofia, Inter Expo & Congress Center |
Bulgaria Building Week, International Building Exhibition on Building Restauration, Building and Construction, Building Utensils, Building Machines, Building Materials. |
| VINARIA |
14-MAR to
17-MAR |
Plovdiv, International Fair Plovdiv |
VINARIA is the most prestigious and largest specialized exposition within the branch in South Eastern Europe, which brings together exhibitors in the field of vine-growing and wine-producing. |
| INTERNATIONAL FAIR MOTOR-BIKE SHOW |
19-MAR to
21 MAR |
Plovdiv, International Fair Plovdiv |
|
| TECHNO MEBEL |
23-MAR to
27-MAR |
Sofia, Inter Expo & Congress Center |
Techno Mebel pretends to be the annual forum of the professionals from the branch. Techno Mebel pretends to be the annual forum of the professionals from the branch. The four exhibiting halls of Inter Expo and Congress Center will meet again its customers and guests and all those who wish to be a part of this professional forum. |
NATURE HUNTING
FISHING |
24-MAR to
28-MAR |
Plovdiv, International Fair Plovdiv |
Nature Hunting Fishing is the meeting place for companies, institutions and specialists engaged in activities related to forestry, game and fish farming, cultivation of nature and protection of the reserves. |
ITALIAN FESTIVAL
OF BEAUTY AND
HAIR-STYLE |
25-MAR to
28-MAR |
Plovdiv, International Fair Plovdiv |
International Exhibition of Hairdressing, Beauty, Make-up,Perfumery and Fashion |
INTERNATIONAL
EDUCATION FAIR |
26-MAR to 28-MAR |
Plovdiv, International Fair Plovdiv |
The International Education Fair covers a wide range – from the nursery school to the university. The exhibitors offer everything from school aids to uniforms, from the classical textbook to the virtual one – on the Internet. |
| C.A.C. & C.A.C.I.B |
26-MAR to
28-MAR |
Plovdiv, International Fair Plovdiv |
C.A.C.I.B is an International Dog Show for dogs from all breeds for awarding the certificate of an international beauty champion candidate. The shows attract not only the trade visitors from the country and abroad but also the general public. |
INTERNATIONAL
FESTIVAL OF JOKES |
APR |
Gabrovo |
|
INTERNATIONAL
FESTIVAL OF
CLASSICAL GUITAR |
APR |
Kyustendil |
|
HUNTING WEAPONS
FISHING & OUTDOOR
SHOW |
08-APR to
12-APR |
Sofia, Inter Expo & Congress Center |
Hunting, Weapons, Fishing & Outdoor Show is a premier show providing a suitable setting for manufacturers of guns, hunting vehicles, shooting, fishing, falconry, other outdoor sports equipment |
| BANKS INVESTMENTS MONEY |
13-APR to
16-APR |
Sofia, Inter Expo & Congress Center |
International Financial Exhibition |
| EXPOENERGY |
13-APR to 16-APR |
Sofia, Inter Expo & Congress Center |
The International Specialised Exhibition EXPOENERGY is leading event in the country presenting innovative technologies and products for management of production and use of electric power. |
BULCONTROLA/ BULECOLOGIA/
BULLABOR |
13-APR to
16-APR |
Sofia, Inter Expo & Congress Center |
The thematic expansion of the exhibition and its increasing importance are due to the dynamic changes in the Bulgarian business surroundings, market barriers removal and the arising need for local producers, suppliers and experts to respond to the new market conditions. |
EERES International Congress on Energy Efficiency and
Renewable En. Sources |
14-APR to
16-APR |
Sofia, National Palace of Culture |
Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy, The main aim of the event will be to attract public attention to the practical benefits from RES and the different means to save energy, as well as present to the Bulgarian audience new technologies and equipment from Europe. |
| TF- FEST |
16-APR to
17-APR |
Plovdiv, International Fair Plovdiv |
The International Fair of Training Firms TF-FEST is organized by rules defined by the Worldwide Practice Enterprises Network.TF-FEST promotes the concept of training firms (they are virtual). They are demonstration in live of the method for integrated training in economics, information technologies, business administration |
SOFIA YACHT
SHOW 2009 |
27-APR to
2-MAY |
Sofia, Inter Expo & Congress Center |
Sofia Yacht Show is organised by Bulgarreklama Agency, a proud owner of the prestigious Monaco Yacht Show and exclusive Superyacht Cup series. This Exibhitions focuses on motor boats, yachts and sailboats, water sport devices and equipments. The Sofia Yacht Show is set to become one of the world's most exclusive and luxurious super yachting events featuring mega yachts from 25 metres and above, as well as high end luxurious super yachting products and services. |
| OPTO SALON |
29-APR to
2-MAY |
Sofia, Inter Expo & Congress Center |
International Exhibition of Ophthalmology, Components, Laser and Visual Aids |
INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN'S FOLK
DANCE FESTIVAL |
MAY
|
Sliven |
|
INTERNATIONAL
SYMPOSIUM IN
SCULPTURE |
MAY |
Plovdiv |
|
INTERNATIONAL
FESTIVAL OF THE
COMEDY PERFORMANCE |
MAY |
Gabrovo |
|
| SOFIA MUSIC WEEKS INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL |
MAY |
Sofia |
|
| INTERNATIONAL FAIR POSTER COMPETITION |
01-MAY to
5 -MAY |
Plovdiv, International Fair Plovdiv |
|
| INTERNATIONAL CONSUMER GOODS & TECHNOLOGIES FAIR |
11-MAY to
16-MAY |
Plovdiv, International Fair Plovdiv |
International Consumer Goods & Technologies Fair is the preferred market event, because of its 26 years of history and the new opportunities it creates. Renowned Bulgarian and foreign companies display the latest achievements in the textile and fashion, cosmetics and jewelry, furniture, building materials and equipment, chemistry, household appliances and equipment, food products and technologies. |
| MEBELTECH Bulgaria |
11-MAY to
16-MAY |
Plovdiv, International Fair Plovdiv |
Mebeltech Bulgaria is the International exhibition for the achievements and the latest trends in the furniture production, building materials, machines and technologies for home and office. |
| HORECA Bulgaria |
11-MAY to
16-MAY |
Plovdiv, International Fair Plovdiv |
Horeca Bulgaria, the Specialized Exhibition of Equipment for Hotels, Restaurants, Cafeteria and Commercial Establishments will be held for the third time this year within the framework of International Exhibition DOMTECH. |
| IMPRESSIA - Arts saloon |
11-MAY to 16-MAY |
Plovdiv, International Fair Plovdiv |
The incorporation of Impressia as part of the business forum, which ranks among the most prestigious in Southeast Europe and attracts tens of thousands of visitors, will open up new opportunities for the presentation of the national fine arts to the general Bulgarian and international public, and encourage the interaction between the arts and businesses. |
| COSMETICS |
11-MAY to 16-MAY |
Plovdiv, International Fair Plovdiv |
Cosmetics Bulgaria is the International exhibition that focuses on the business interests of Bulgarian and world producers and traders of perfumery and cosmetics. COSMETICS is the International exhibition for successful business meetings and establishing new contacts in the sectors of perfumery and cosmetics, raw materials and ingredients, packaging, machines and technologies. |
| FOODTECH |
11-MAY to 16-MAY |
Plovdiv, International Fair Plovdiv |
International Exhibition of Food Products and Technologies |
| BULDENTAL/ BULMEDICA |
11-MAY to 14-MAY |
Sofia, Inter Expo & Congress Center |
Traditionally, the exhibition is organised under the auspices of the Ministry of Health and with the support of the Bulgarian Medical Association and the Bulgarian Dental Association.During the years the exhibition has proved its usefulness and popularity with a wide circle of physicians, dental professionals, pharmaceutists, rehabilitators, managers of health centers, producers and distributors of medical equipment and medicines.l conference and exhibition in Bulgaria. This exhibition is a leading forum for specialists from all over Bulgaria and a place to exchange experience. |
| INTERNATIONAL CHOIR FESTIVAL "HARMONIA" |
13-MAY to 16-MAY |
Harmanli |
|
| MACHTECH EXPO |
26-MAY to 29-MAY |
Sofia, Inter Expo & Congress Center |
Machine-tools, metal-working machines and tools, hydraulic and other equipment items for machine building, mechanical handling equipment, other machinery and equipment, electrical engineering, electronics, billet production, services, etc. |
| HEMUS |
26 MAY-
29-MAY |
Plovdiv, International Fair Plovdiv |
International Defense Equipment Exhibition |
| TRANSPORT & LOGISTIC-Bulgaria |
26-MAY to
29-MAY |
Sofia, Inter Expo & Congress Center |
Water procurement, waters and waste waters purifying and treatment, pollution control of fluent and underground waters and environment protection, control equipment for floods and underground waters prevention, equipment and technology for maintenance and cleaning of swimming pools, sewerage and water basins, technologies for extraction, bottling and distribution of drinking water. |
| INTERNATIONAL CHOIR FESTIVAL "Harmonia" |
27-MAY to
30-MAY |
Harmanli |
|
| INTERNATIONAL BIENNIAL OF HUMOUR AND SATIRE IN ART |
MAY |
Gabrovo |
|
| FESTIVAL OF ROSES |
MAY-JUNE |
Kazanluk |
|
| INTERNATIONAL VARNA SUMMER THEATRE FESTIVAL |
JUNE |
Varna |
|
| INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF EASTERN ORTHODOX MUSIC |
JUNE |
Pomorie |
|
| INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF CHAMBER MUSIC |
JUN |
Plovdiv |
The oldest and unique festival in Bulgaria. This will be its 45th edition which will take place in the Ethnographic Museum in the Old Plovdiv. Evidence of the international reputation of the Festival are many famous performers, amongst them Ifra Nieman, Svyatoslav Richter, Daniel Shafran, Alexis Weissenberg, Milcho Leviev, Mincho Minchev, Yuri Bukov; ensembles such as Paris Chamber Orchestra, Erfurt Orchestra, English Symphony, London Serenade, Schidlof Quartet, etc. |
| MOTOR SHOW |
11-JUN to
20-JUN |
Sofia, Inter Expo & Congress Center |
Motor Show Sofia 2009 will feature the latest and best vehicles from around the world. With all the big names in passenger cars, commercial vehicles, heavy duty and garage equipment, spares and automobile accessories being present, offering you a perfect chance to show case your products. |
| INTERNATIONAL PlEIN AIR IN PAINTING |
JULY |
Plovdiv |
It is held annually in July in the Old Town. During its 30 year history it gathered artists from Greece, Spain, Sweden, Russia, Chile, Korea, Macedonia, Armenia, Poland, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Germany, Switzerland, Kuwait, Japan, the South Republic, etc. The PleinAir culminates in an exhibition of the created works thus making a fund kept by the Cultural Department. |
| INTERNATIONAL FOLK FESTIVAL |
JULY |
Plovdiv |
2009 will see 16th edition of the Festival. It is opened with a spectacular procession of the participants along the main street of Plovdiv. Performances are played at the Ancient Theatre and the Open Stage on Stefan Stambolov Square. In the festival folklore dance ensembles from Greece, Turkey, Romania, Serbia, Moldova, Russia, Georgia, Belarus, Poland, the Czech Republic, Italy, France, Egypt, Nigeria, Mexico, Portugal, Costa Rica, Puerto Rico, India, etc., have taken part so far. |
| INTERNATIONAL FOLKLORE FESTIVAL |
1-AUG to
5-AUG |
Varna |
|
| INTERNATIONAL FOLKLORE FESTIVAL |
AUGUST |
Burgas |
|
| "LOVE IS MADNESS" INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL |
AUG-SEP |
Varna |
|
| INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL OF ALTERNATIVE FILMS |
SEP |
Rouse |
|
| "TWO ARE FEW, THREE ARE TOO MANY" INTERNATIONAL PUPPET THEATRE FESTIVAL |
SEP |
Plovdiv |
In 2009 we will have 18th edition of the Festival. There Bulgarian and international puppet theatre formations perform with spectacles of no more than three actors. The Festival has a competitive character. |
| SAFETY & SECURITY Bulgaria |
09-SEP to 11-SEP |
Sofia, Inter Expo & Congress Center |
Security systems, Surveillance and control, Communications, Fire-alarm and fire-extinguishing equipment, Average security and personal protection devices, transport vehicles. |
| INTERNATIONAL DRAMA FESTIVAL “Stage on Crossroads” |
10-SEP to 23-SEP |
Plovdiv |
The Festival is held on the basis of a joint project with the International Institute of Mediterranean Theatre – Madrid, and so far it had ten editions. There the leading Bulgarian theatres present their recent stage productions for the season as performances are grouped by one common topic. So far, theatres from Greece, Romania, Ukraine, Macedonia, Spain, Great Britain and other countries took part in the festival. Stefan Danailov is Artistic director of the festival. In 2002 for the first time a new form, the so-called “Street Theater” (sketches, grotesque performances at open space) was experimented. |
| BALKAN GATE APPAREL & TEXTILE EXHIBITION |
16-SEP to 18-SEP |
Sofia, Inter Expo & Congress Center |
Balkan Gate Apparel & Textile Exhibition will provide opportunities to meet decision makers from international textile and apparel manufacturing companies, international chains prospecting the market and new business groups entering into the sector. |
| FURNITURE AUTUMN |
22-SEP to 26-SEP |
Sofia, National Palace of Culture |
International Specialized Exhibition for Textile, Fashion, Accessories |
| TEXTILE AUTUMN |
22-SEP to 26-SEP |
Sofia, National Palace of Culture |
International Specialized Exhibition for Textile, Fashion, Accessories |
| INTERNATIONAL TECHNICAL FAIR |
27-SEP to 2-OCT |
Plovdiv, International Fair Plovdiv |
The International Technical Fair exhibits the latest developments of the world's leading companies in machine building, automobiles, transport, information technologies, software, electronics, electrical engineering, construction, chemistry, power engineering, ecology. |
| AUTOTECH |
27-SEP to 2-OCT |
Plovdiv, International Fair Plovdiv |
International Technical Fair |
| AQUATECH |
27-SEP to 2-OCT |
Plovdiv, International Fair Plovdiv |
The international trade exhibition facilitates specialists to quickly introduce the newest technologies and water management. |
| ELTECH |
27-SEP to 2-OCT |
Plovdiv, International Fair Plovdiv |
ELTECH showcases the best achievements in the sector of electronics and electrical engineering. |
| ENECO |
27-SEP to 2-OCT |
Plovdiv, International Fair Plovdiv |
|
| INFOTECH |
27-SEP to 2-OCT |
Plovdiv, International Fair Plovdiv |
INFOTECH is the exhibition event where companies from the most rapidly developing IT sector show their best achievements and products. |
| MACHINE BUILDING |
27-SEP to 2-OCT |
Plovdiv, International Fair Plovdiv |
International Exhibition of Machine Building |
| STROYTECH |
27-SEP to 2-OCT |
Plovdiv, International Fair Plovdiv |
Bulgaria’s largest fair of investment goods and technologies is the best venue for the presentation of the businesses engaged in the field of construction and architecture. |
| CHEMICAL INDUSTRY |
27-SEP to 2-OCT |
Plovdiv, International Fair Plovdiv |
The International Exhibition of CHEMICAL INDUSTRY attracts the business interests of the Bulgarian and international producers and distributors of chemical products. |
| MOTOR SHOW - PLOVDIV |
27-SEP to 2-OCT |
Plovdiv, International Fair Plovdiv |
On display at the MOTOR SHOW PLOVDIV are all car brands imported in the country, as well as the top selling models of world-renowned automobile manufacturers. The event attracts a great number of trade visitors and general public. |
| 3rd BALKAN ENTERTAINMENT & GAMING EXPO ( BEGE ) |
4-OCT to 06-OCT |
Sofia, Inter Expo & Congress Center |
|
| EXPO PRINT & IMAGING |
13-OCT to 16-OCT |
Sofia, Inter Expo & Congress Center |
The 8th edition of the International Specialised Exhibition EXPO PRINT & IMAGING where leading foreign and Bulgarian companies will present the latest trends in the field of Design, Photography, Printing, Advertising, Visual Communications and Packing Industry. |
| ICT Expo |
13-OCT to 16-OCT |
Sofia, Inter Expo & Congress Center |
The exhibition offers users and professionals the opportunity to get acquainted with the latest innovations in the ICT sector – peripherals, network and server solutions, telecommunication equipment, multimedia products, and business management and information security software. |
| MEDICUS, DENTO, GALENIA |
20-OCT to
23-OCT |
Plovdiv, International Fair Plovdiv |
International Exhibition of Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmaceutics and Balneology |
| INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON RESTORATIVE DENTISTRY |
22-OCT to
23-OCT |
Plovdiv, International Fair Plovdiv |
Congress of restorative dentistry |
| OPEN DOORS EDUCATION FAIR |
23-OCT to
24-OCT |
Sofia, Radisson Hotel |
Open Doors Education Fair in Bulgaria represents one of the most successful international student recruitment fairs in Bulgaria over the past years. Many of the past exhibits at Open Doors Education Fair recommend participating at this event to their colleagues. |
| ITALIAN FESTIVAL OF BEAUTY AND HAIR-STYLE |
28-OCT to
31-OCT |
Plovdiv, International Fair Plovdiv |
International Exhibition of Hairdressing, Beauty, Make-up,Perfumery and Fashion |
| C.A.C. & C.A.C.I.B |
30-OCT to
31-OCT |
Plovdiv, International Fair Plovdiv |
C.A.C.I.B is an International Dog Show for dogs from all breeds for awarding the certificate of an international beauty champion candidate.The shows attract not only the trade visitors from the country and abroad but also the general public. |
| ARENA OF BEAUTY |
6-NOV to
8-NOV |
Sofia, Inter Expo & Congress Center |
|
| MEATMANIA |
10-NOV to
13-NOV |
Sofia, Inter Expo & Congress Center |
The most prestigious International Specialised Exhibition for meat and meat products and attendant activities on the meat industry in Bulgaria |
| THE WORLD OF MILK |
10-NOV to
13-NOV |
Sofia, Inter Expo & Congress Center |
The exhibition is one of the leading exhibitions in the country in the field of diary processing. Its aim is to attract the best Bulgarian and foreign producers, representatives, distributors and traders from the branch. |
| BULPEK |
10-NOV to
13-NOV |
Sofia, Inter Expo & Congress Center |
The 15th edition of the most prestigious International Specialised Exhibition for bread and confectionery production |
| SALON DE VIN |
10-NOV to
13-NOV |
Sofia, Inter Expo & Congress Center |
The 7th consecutive edition of the International Specialised Exhibition SALON DE VIN will host many Bulgarian and foreign wine producers, importers of wines in the country, traders and visitors and will satisfy the interest of branch professionals as well as the general public. |
| INTERFOOD AND DRINK |
10-NOV to
13-NOV |
Sofia, Inter Expo & Congress Center |
The exhibition is a leading one in the field of food and drink industry of the country and aims to attract Bulgarian and foreign producers, distributors and traders from this sector of the economy. |
| INTERNATIONAL BOOK FAIR |
1-DEC to
5-DEC |
Sofia, National Palace of Culture |
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