Matyó Easter, Mezőkövesd, Hungary, 19 - 21 April
- 17 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
19th April (Saturday)
Saint Leslie Church: 7.30 p.m. Easter Eve service and after it Resurrection procession
20th April (Sunday)
In Hadas district:
10.30 a.m. Puppet-show of Galagonya Puppet-Theatre (in the Dance Hall)
1.00 p.m. - 5 p.m. Performances of folk dance groups, singers, musicians
5.30 p.m. – 7 p.m. HOLDVIOLA hungarian electro folk music live concert
21st April (Monday)
In Hadas district:
8.30 a.m. Watering from a tractor
10 a.m. Consecration of Easter food and tasting
10.15 a.m - 5 p.m All-day-long performances of Matyó Folk Dance Group and other tradition-keeping groups, singers
11.00 a.m., 12.15 p.m., 1.30 p.m., 2.30 p.m. Matyó watering
Museum of Agricultural Machinery: Easter animal-yard (free), V. Smiths’ Meeting (with museum entrance fee), antic market (opposite the museum)
20st April - 21st April (Sunday and Monday):
In Hadas district:
• Wooden merry-go round for children and folk toys
• Easter egg-painting show and handcraft occupation
• Market of folkart products
• Giant rabbits
• Craftman’s shows in the craftman’s houses
Matyó Yard (Mártírok str.19-21): “Pipícs” baking, chocolate egg decoration, egg-painting, the possibility of putting on a traditional costume.
The entry and the parking are free on both days.
You can travel on a “small train” between Zsóry Bath and Hadas district on Sunday and Monday.
Information: Tourism Association of Matyóföld, Tel: (+36) 49/500-285
The Organizers reserve the right to alter the programs and the dates.
How to get to Mezőkövesd?
It is very easy to drive to Mezőkövesd: the town is situated along the no. 3 highway, and only 2 km from the M3 motorway. Thus the easiest way to get to Mezőkövesd is from the direction of Budapest, Miskolc and Eger.
Source: www.mezokovesd.hu
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