Event “On the road to Midsummer”

2026-06-17 - 2026-06-17

Time

18:00

Location

KU Botanical Garden
Kretinga g. 92
As we approach the shortest night of the year, we invite you to immerse yourself in the old Midsummer traditions, songs and customs!
The event will be attended by:
🎶 Klaipėda City Municipality Ethnocultural Centre Folklore Ensemble ALKA
🎻 Klaipėda City Municipality Ethnocultural Centre Traditional Instrumental Music Ensemble SENOLIAI
During the event:
🌿 Singing traditional Midsummer songs
🌿 We’ll spin laps and learn folk dances
🌿 We will listen to stories about Midsummer customs and the significance of herbs
🌿 We will weave wreaths from wild flowers and herbs
Let this evening be a beautiful introduction to the Midsummer celebration – full of songs, dances, old customs and fellowship.
Please be kindly informed that there is a charge for the event “On the Way to St John’s Day”. The ticket price is EUR 4 for adults and EUR 2 for seniors. We invite you to join us for the upcoming St. John’s Day!

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