Weekend calendar: Bucharest Days, iMapp, Art Safari, Bucharest Feminist Film Festival, Picasso en visite in Timișoara
Bucharest is celebrating its 567th anniversary with a program meant to transform the city into one large, open-air stage, while Timișoara hosts a Picasso exhibition.
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In Bucharest:
Bucharest Days
September 19 – September 20
The program, marking 567 years since the city was first mentioned in a document, covers varied events, including boat rides, open doors at the Bucharest City Hall, the Museums’ Triangle, events for the young public at the Children’s Museum, and a pet adoption fair, among others. More details here.
iMapp Bucharest 2026 Winners League
September 19 – September 20
The event brings seven international video mapping winners to Bucharest, in a new edition of the Winners League, along with a special moment dedicated to Nadia Comăneci. More here.
Art Safari
September 18 - December 20
The new season presents an exhibition about Brâncuși and the muses that influenced his creation, one about the Pop Art movement; photographs by Cristian Mungiu; as well as a series of other temporary exhibitions. More details here.
Open Streets
Until October 11
For 25 weekends, the capital’s central area will host various concerts, shows, parades, workshops for children, sports activities, and guided tours. Calea Victoriei becomes pedestrian again, and, as a novelty this year, the route is extended to Ion Brezoianu Street, which is included in the program for the first time. More info here.
Bucharest International Poetry Festival
Until September 20
The festival brings every year to Bucharest poets from all over the world, in a varied series of events, in which writing is celebrated as art, alongside music, painting, or the joy of a theatre or cinema performance. More on this year’s program here.
Bucharest Feminist Film Festival
September 17 – September 20
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