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Lithuanian regional and seasonal festivals

Overview

Lithuania has announced several regional and seasonal festivals scheduled for the autumn of 2026.

In Panevėžys, the fourth Open Industry Weekend will take place from September 25–27, showcasing various manufacturing sectors including electronics, metalworking, and food production.

In Varėna, the International Mushroom Festival is set for September 12 under the theme ‘Forest Fairy Tale.’ This event will include the 23rd Lithuanian Mushroom Championship in the village of Žiūrai, where participants compete for the ‘Mushroom Picker’ prize to celebrate local foraging traditions.

Additionally, the International Forgettingness Festival will be held from September 3–5 at the Vytautas Magnus University Botanical Garden in Kaunas. This event features an international competition for flower varieties involving participants from several countries, including the Netherlands, New Zealand, and France.

Entities

Varėnos rajono savivaldybė · Vytauto Didžiojo universiteto Botanikos sodas · Varėna · Algis Kašeta · Jurgita Keršienė

Claims

What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.

[○ 1 SOURCE] The International Forgettingness Festival will take place at the VDU Botanical Garden in Kaunas from September 3–5. alkas.lt
[○ 1 SOURCE] Participants in the International Forgettingness Competition include breeders and collectors from the Czech Republic, Estonia, Lithuania, the Netherlands, New Zealand, and France. alkas.lt
[○ 1 SOURCE] The 23rd Lithuanian Mushroom Championship will be held in Žiūrai village on September 12. www.respublika.lt
[○ 1 SOURCE] The Varėna District Municipality Mayor, Algis Kašeta, established the 'Mushroom Picker' prize. www.respublika.lt

Timeline

13 days ago

[CULTURE] 2 sources
Lithuanian seasonal festivals: Forgettingness Festival and Mushroom Championship
Lithuania hosts two major seasonal events this September: the International Forgettingness Festival in Kaunas (Sept 3–5) and the 23rd Lithuanian Mushroom Championship in Varėna (Sept 12).
about 1 month ago

[CULTURE] 2 sources
Lithuanian regional festivals announced for Panevėžys and Varėna
Lithuania prepares for two regional events: the Open Industry Weekend in Panevėžys from September 25–27 and the Mushroom Festival in Varėna on September 12.

Sources

alkas.lt · respublika.lt