Konkurs Palm Wielkanocnych w Rabce-Zdroju
Running since 1958, this Palm Sunday competition judged by ethnographers assesses handmade palms across three categories including traditional, contemporary and most beautiful, keeping alive a craft tradition rooted in Małopolska village life.
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"On the Assumption feast day, this open-air herb fair at the Podegrodzie village estate brings together growers, healers and craftspeople for workshops on wreath-making, candle-dipping and wild-plant foraging."
Ziołomania
"The gmina Tokarnia harvest festival gathers all village brass bands, KGW women's circles and wreath-bearers in a procession to the historic manor park, keeping alive the full Małopolska dożynki ritual of thanksgiving Mass and communal bread-breaking."
Dożynki Gminne w Tokarni
"This quirky village mushroom festival celebrates the forests and foragers of the Borzęcin commune with tasting competitions, wild-mushroom stalls, cooking contests and folk music in the village centre."
Święto Grzyba
"A riverside village near Nowy Sącz hosts this intimate three-day festival dedicated to Balkan and Pannonian folk music, drawing ensembles from across the Carpathian arc to perform in a meadow setting."
Pannonica Folk Festival
"Foothills winemakers and beekeepers from across the Pogórze region gather in this small Tarnów-district village to pour, taste and compete, showcasing a little-known wine and honey culture on the southern slopes above the Dunajec."
Pogórzańskie Święto Wina i Miodu
"Held every Palm Sunday since 1958, this competition draws dozens of makers who raise hand-crafted willow-and-paper palms reaching up to 38 metres into the village square, competing for the title of Poland's tallest Easter palm."
Konkurs Lipnickich Palm
"Three days of Assumption-tide kalwaria observances at Silesia's most important Franciscan sanctuary, combining outdoor processional liturgy with centuries-old pilgrimage tradition."
Odpust Wniebowzięcia NMP (obchody kalwaryjskie)
"The harvest rite of this small sulphur-spa village on the Nida plain unfolds at the local stadium on Assumption Day, with a wreath procession, folk bands and a blessing of the harvest crown."
Dożynki Gminne w Solcu-Zdroju
"A classic Upper Silesian village patron feast on the feast of St Roch, featuring a solemn parish Mass, odpust stalls with traditional fairground confectionery, and an evening community dance."
Odpust Parafialny ku czci św. Rocha w Dąbrówce Górnej
"An intimate annual early-music festival held each late August in the former Cistercian monastery and church at Paradyż, drawing chamber ensembles to one of Lubusz's finest historic village complexes."
Muzyka w Raju w Paradyżu
"Held at the historic Dworek Starościński alongside the Chmielaki beer festival, this national folk arts fair gathers regional craft-makers and folk ensembles in a manor-house courtyard setting."
Ogólnopolski Festiwal Kultury i Sztuki Ludowej
"An intimate village odpust in the Prószków dekanat honouring Our Lady the Queen, with solemn suma odpustowa, teoforyczna procession, and odpust stalls characteristic of the Opole Silesia village tradition."
Odpust Parafialny ku czci Matki Bożej Królowej w Ochodzach