Festivals and competitions

International Sofia Film Fest – Varna

The festival was founded in 2010 under the iniatiative of the film company "Aleksandar Nikolov – Artin" OOD and "Art Fest" EOOD. The programme presents the newest trends of the world, European and Bulgarian film art. 

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European Music Festival – Varna

The festival was established in 2004 under the initiative of Elite Music Agency in partnership with Cantus Firmus. The festival’s programme includes symphony, chamber concerts and recitals.

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International Choir Competition Prof. Georgi Dimitrov and National Festival of Children’s and Youth Choirs

In 1982 the competition was named after the prominent Bulgarian composer Georgi Dimitrov - the founder of the contemporary Bulgarian choral school.

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Slavic Embrace  International Festival of Poetry

It is an international project which pilot edition was set in Varna in 2007. In the same year the Slavic Literary and Artistic Academy was established as well.

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“Varna Lit” International Literature Festival

"Varna Litt " builds on the success of the literary forum as a memorable experience with an innovative spirit in the cultural life of Varna.

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International Photograph Salon 

Established in 2003 as a national photograph salon, in 2007 it turned into an international event held annually, featuring professional and amateur photographers from all over the world. 

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Varna Summer International Theater Festival 

The Varna Summer International Theater Festival is the theater event of largest international dimensions in Bulgaria. It is held every year between 1 and 11 June in Varna within the framework of the Varna Summer Festival of Arts.

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Discovery International Music Festival

Discovery International Music Festival was founded in 1991 on the initiative of Dono Tsvetkov and the production studio "Yes" run by him. Its first edition was in the beginning of 1992. It was held every year in the period January - March for three days, and since 2003 - in May.

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National Competition "Dance Holiday" 

The festival is held in the Palace of Culture and Sports, Congress Hall. The main organizer is the Public Cultural Center “Hr. Botev”.

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National Children And Youth Competition "Dancing Hearts"

Contest for classical ballet, modern and tipical dances.

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Festival Of Ethnic Communities “BULGARIA For All”

Forum presenting the performing mastery of representatives from different ethnic groups.

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“VARNA Summer” International Music Festival

The “Varna Summer” International Music Festival is the first music festival in Bulgaria, founded in 1926 in the city of Varna.

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International Festival Zolotaya Mechta

Music and children's theater schools present mini performances on various topics (with scenery, costumes, musical accompaniment). The competitive program is for the vocal performers.

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International Festival of Red Cross and Health Films 

Established in 1965 in the city of Varna as an international review of Red Cross and health films, the Festival became a world event in the years to 1991.

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International Jazz Festival 

Established in 1992, it is held annually featuring world famous musicians from Bulgaria and abroad.

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Varna Summer International Folk Festival 

Established in 1992 under the initiative of Varna Municipality, it is held every year in the first week of August.

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Futuro Digital Arts Festival 

The festival presents and promotes the work of artists working in the field of digital arts with creative training modules for young artists.

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Youth Festival Of Arts "JOURNEY To The Past"

The festival has a multi-genres character  including music, dance, theater, visual arts, educational documentaries. Annual event and which is held for the sixth time

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Radar Festival 

The festival aims to expand the boundaries of cultural life in Varna, to present musical projects, in which a variety of artistic forms meet in a coherent way, such as film, video art, poetry, contemporary theater and dance, and perhaps the most creative sector in our modern life - technologies.

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Love Is Folly International Film Fest

The festival was established in 1993. The programme is a competitive one and features selected films produced the last two years dealing with the subject of love. It is open every year on the last Friday of August. 

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International Print Biennial

The Biennial is defined as an international forum and encounter of artists from different countries, bearing the wealth and variety of the world graphic art.

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International Animated Film Festival

In October 1979 the First World Animated Film Festival "Varna” ’79 took place. Six editions were organized, the last of which in 1989. Since 2011 the festival has been re-established in Varna. 

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Golden Rose Bulgarian Feature Film Festival

The festival was established in 1961. Until 1974, except 1965 (when the Balkan Film Fest had its single edition), it was held every year

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Fall Of Memories 

Established in 1997, the festival presents pensioners’ amateur ensembles performing Bulgarian folklore, urban songs and ever-greens. 

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