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Bolesławiec Polish Pottery Festival
Bolesławiec
Celebration of traditional and contemporary Polish pottery
About
Immerse yourself in the rich tradition of Polish pottery at the Bolesławiec Polish Pottery Festival. This vibrant event showcases the artistry of Bolesławiec ceramics, featuring unique stalls, inspiring exhibitions, and hands-on workshops. Discover contemporary designs alongside timeless classics, and witness the unveiling of new artistic installations. The festival also includes a colorful parade and live concerts, making it a delightful experience for all ages.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Art enthusiasts, families, cultural explorers
Vibe
Artistic, traditional, community-focused
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Varies (Free To Attend, Costs For Purchases/Workshops)
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Tags
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Website & Socials
Location
Event Details
Duration
2 days
Ages
Family-friendly
Schedule
Main festival dates are August 16-17, with an exhibition opening on August 14.
Organizer
Gmina Miejska Bolesławiec, Bolesławiecki Ośrodek Kultury, Międzynarodowe Centrum Ceramiki
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (implied, typical for indoor cultural centers)
Food & Drink
Not specified, but likely available at a festival
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on the main festival days (August 16-17) to explore the widest selection of unique pottery before it sells out.
- Check the event schedule for specific workshop times and parade routes to plan your visit effectively.
- Take advantage of the 'Return for free' promotion offered by Koleje Dolnośląskie (KD) if traveling by train to Bolesławiec.
- Consider visiting the 'Ceramic Gate of Friendship' installation on Prusa Street for a unique photo opportunity.
- Engage with the local artisans and manufacturers to learn more about the intricate process of creating Bolesławiec pottery.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main dates for the Bolesławiec Polish Pottery Festival?
The main festival dates are August 16-17, with an exhibition opening on August 14.
Is there a special offer for train travel to the festival?
Yes, Koleje Dolnośląskie (KD) offers a 'Return for free' promotion for attendees purchasing train tickets to Bolesławiec.
What kind of activities can families expect?
The festival is family-friendly and includes stalls with unique ceramics, inspiring exhibitions, creative workshops, a colorful parade, and concerts.
Where can I find more information about the event schedule and participants?
You can find detailed information on the official website, including the program schedule and a list of exhibitors.
Is there a specific exhibition showcasing new designs?
Yes, there is an exhibition titled 'New Design in Bolesławiec Ceramics' that highlights modern interpretations of traditional techniques.