BALTIC WAY DAY
23 AUGUST | KLAIPĖDA SĄJŪDIS PARK
13:00–18:00 | Lithuanian Navy Programme
Discover surface drones, unmanned aerial vehicles and high-speed boats, and learn more about the missions and everyday activities of the Lithuanian Navy.
13:00–18:00 | A Close-Up Look at the World of Aviation
Mini aircraft, models, parachutes and many other fascinating exhibits that visitors will be able not only to see but also explore up close.
Lithuanian Aviation Museum
Aviation Discovery Centre
13:00–18:00 | Šilutė Aviation Technology Construction and Modelling Club “Skrydis”
Discover the world of model aircraft with a special exhibition. Weather permitting, flying models decorated with ribbons in the colours of the Lithuanian flag will take to the sky. Visitors will also be able to see an FPV drone up close and try controlling model aircraft using a simulator.
13:00–18:00 | Model Aircraft Workshop and Exhibition
How is a model aircraft made? Come build one and find out!
The workshop will be led by model aircraft educator Vytautas Steponavičius.
From 13:00 | Programme for Children
Young visitors can look forward to fun games and educational activities, followed by model and mini aircraft presentations and interactive activities introducing them to the fascinating world of aviation.
13:00–13:45 | Little Travellers’ Programme
Games, movement, laughter and surprises!
14:00–15:00 | Pinwheel Workshop
Colourful, handmade and ready to catch the wind!
Presented by EVALAND Children’s Parties.
14:00 | Educational Session with Lithuanian Fisherman and TV Host Paulius Korsakas
Paulius Korsakas, fisherman and creator of the TV programme “Viename gale kablys”, will share his experience, talk about the finer points of fishing and some of the most interesting stories from his expeditions, and answer visitors’ questions.
15:00 | BMX Show
Guests from Vilnius-based Banga Ramp Park will present an exciting BMX stunt show featuring spectacular jumps, tricks, ramp action and plenty of adrenaline, giving visitors a close-up look at what professional BMX riders can do.
After the show, local riders from Seaside BMX will join the programme. Children will be invited to take part in fun introductory BMX sessions, try basic riding techniques, learn the fundamentals of safe riding and experience the excitement of BMX for themselves.
16:00 | Meet Racing Driver Vaidotas Žala
An open conversation about motorsport, race preparation, challenges and the athlete’s personal experiences.
After the discussion, visitors will have an opportunity to take a closer look at the racing equipment and vehicle brought by the driver.
17:00 | Rescue Operation Demonstration by a Lithuanian Air Force Helicopter*
Weather permitting, visitors will be able to watch a specially prepared rescue operation demonstration showcasing the capabilities of the Lithuanian Air Force and its rescue procedures.
*The programme may change depending on weather conditions and operational circumstances.
18:00 | Marijampolė Aeroclub Parachute Show
Weather permitting, three parachutists will descend from the sky with parachutes decorated in the colours of the Lithuanian flag. The performance will also feature the flags of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia.
18:00 | Evening Concert Programme
Young performers Kipras and Benas, prize winners of the “Singing Klaipėda” competition, will take the stage, followed by singer Dovi Mi, DJ Saulius Bendikas-Sauben, and the band Vairas, bringing plenty of energy and a great atmosphere to the evening.
*The event programme is subject to coordination and change.
*The programme may be adjusted due to weather conditions.