Culture of Poznan

Poznań Music Spring” – in the first half of April.

The Bible Marathon – always in February in many churches (including monumental ones in the centre). Have a look how hundreds of people (mostly young ones) read whole Bible during few days.

Kaziuki – an event celebrating St. Casimir, the patron of Lithuania – a good moment to buy a Vilnius palm or to eat a cepelin – yearly in the first weekend of March.

The Passion of Christ – the biggest show in Poland presenting events from 2000 years ago, gathers every year in the Citadel Park appr. 120 thousand people. Always 8 days before Easter, on Saturday on the meadow next the Bell of Peace, around 19:00.

The Horse Cavalry Day – usually the third weekend of April – events in the horse centre ‘Wola’ in the suburbs and in the Old Town, especially on the Old Market Square and nearby the 15th Poznań Cavalry Unit Memorial in Ludgardy street.

The Fair of St. John – takes place always on the Main Square and surrounding streets in the second half of June.

The Anniversary of Poznan Uprising on the 28th June, 1956 – every year on the Mickiewicz Square (nearby the Castle and railway station) on June, 28th.

The Feast of St. Peter and St. Paul – the patrons of the city, one day after: June, 29th.