August 1 is a wonderful opportunity to pause, look around, and rediscover what makes Klaip\u0117da so special. This is a city where the cobblestone streets of the Old Town echo with centuries of history, where the sea breeze carries mysterious tales, and where people recreate it anew every day through their work and lives. It\u2019s a place you always want to return to\u2014for the feeling, the memories, and the unique atmosphere.<\/p>\n
We invite you to experience this day with us\u2014in a cozy, lively, and meaningful way. From the castle ruins steeped in the spirit of the Middle Ages to Theater Square, filled with music and bustle. A celebration awaits you, where the past and present, traditions, and the city\u2019s modern energy come together.<\/p>\n
12:00 p.m.<\/strong> Grand flag-raising ceremony for the City of Klaip\u0117da.<\/p>\n Following the flag-raising ceremony for the City of Klaip\u0117da The \u201cVilnius LITUA Rotary Club\u201d will officially present and donate to the City of Klaip\u0117da and the Museum of the History of Lithuania Minor a facsimile of the 1009 Quedlinburg Annals\u2014a unique historical document attesting to the first mention of the name of Lithuania, LITUA, in European written sources.<\/p>\n 12:00 p.m – 5 p.m.<\/strong> A historical educational program featuring knightly tournaments, various activities (archery, medieval dances and dance lessons, various outdoor games, etc.), and an introduction to the Curonian way of life. The festival will feature tales of the city\u2019s legends, and visitors will also have the chance to sample the city\u2019s savior\u2014cheese, a favorite food of the Curonians\u2014as well as other ancient delicacies.<\/p>\n DJ UraganiuS will set the festive mood.<\/p>\n \ud83d\udccd Klaip\u0117da Castle Site (Prie\u0161pilio St. 2)<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n 5:00 p.m.<\/strong> A formal ceremony to confer the title of Master of Culture of Klaip\u0117da and the title of Honorary Citizen, during which individuals who have rendered outstanding service to the city will be honored.<\/p>\n 7:00 p.m.<\/strong> A festive concert featuring Ingaja, Paulina Pauk\u0161taityt\u0117, and DJ Tom Boo.<\/p>\n The audience can look forward to the most popular songs, a great atmosphere, dancing, and the true spirit of the city\u2019s birthday celebration.<\/p>\n \ud83d\udccd Klaip\u0117da Theater Square<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n We invite all Klaip\u0117da residents and visitors to celebrate, take pride in their city, and create the most beautiful summer memories\u2014music, dancing, and a true birthday atmosphere await you right in the heart of the city! Let\u2019s celebrate by dressing in the colors of the Klaip\u0117da city flag\u2014red and yellow.<\/p>\n See you at the festival!<\/p>\n The program will be updated<\/p>\n Organizers:<\/p>\n Klaip\u0117da City Municipality<\/p>\n Museum of the History of Lithuania Minor<\/p>\n \u201c\u017dvej\u0173 r\u016bmai\u201d Cultural Center<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" August 1 is a wonderful opportunity to pause, look around, and rediscover what makes Klaip\u0117da so special. This is a city where the cobblestone streets of the Old Town echo with centuries of history, where the sea breeze carries mysterious tales, and where people recreate it anew every day through their work and lives. It\u2019s […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":49533,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49550","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/klaipedatravel.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49550","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/klaipedatravel.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/klaipedatravel.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klaipedatravel.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klaipedatravel.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49550"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/klaipedatravel.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49550\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49564,"href":"https:\/\/klaipedatravel.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49550\/revisions\/49564"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klaipedatravel.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49533"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/klaipedatravel.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klaipedatravel.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klaipedatravel.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}