Ivan Patzaichin FEST - Rowmania | Tulcea

This year, the Ivan Patzaichin Festival, one of the events we organize in memory of Ivan Patzaichin and his boundless love for Tulcea and the Danube Delta, takes place between September 6-10:

🎈 September 6-7📍Tulcea - the national conference of Local Gastronomic Points (PGL), the fair of PGLs, competitions and walks on Ciuperca Lake, alternative education workshops for children, outdoor film screenings, concerts.

🎈 September 8-10 - Caravan Apele Unite ale Romania - a rowing trip in the Danube Delta, from 📍Tulcea to 📍Mila 23.

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🔴 FRIDAY, September 6 - Tulcea
🔺11:00 - 17:00 National Conference of Local Gastronomic Points from Romania (Fishing Village - Cherhana)
🔺18:30 – 20:00 Documentary film screening: IVAN, the man with roots in the waters (a film by Ana Preda, 2024) (Stage)
🔺20:00 Official opening of the Ivan Patzaichin Festival – Rowmania 2024:
🔹Parade of canoes and boats with sails on the Danube
🔹Musical moment: Lipovence choir from Mila 23 (Stage)
🔺20:30 Rock`n`Row concerts (Stage)
MELTING SAYS | TAYLOR | KRYPTON

🟢 SATURDAY, September 7 - Tulcea
🔺11:00 - 22:00 Ivan Patzaichin National Fair of Local Gastronomic Points in Romania
(Faleză - Str. Grigore Antipa)
🔺13:00 – 18:00 Alternative education workshops for children (Carol Park – Delta Hotel)
🔹Creative recycling workshop and figurines from natural elements (Laura Belmega and Dragoș Istrate)
🔹Engraving workshop (Piscu School)
🔹Tulcea craft - sewing and embroidery (EUdivers)
🔹Scouting and scouting games (Scouts of Romania, LOTUS Local Center Tulcea)
🔹Paddle workshop (Viorel Gheorghe - Mobile Workshop)
🔹Stone sculpture demonstration and workshop (Gheorghe Munteanu)
🔺13:00 – 18:00 Discover ROWMANIA – Rowing competition in 10+1 canoes (Ciuperca lake)
🔹18:30 – 19:00 Awards ceremony (Stage)
🔺17:00 – 18:30 Documentary film screening: IVAN, the man with roots in the waters (a film by Ana Preda, 2024) (Stage)
🔺19:00 - 20:00 Ivan's Evening - 40 years since the Los Angeles Olympics, 1984 (discussion with special guests) (Stage)
🔺20:00 – 23:00 Rock`n`Row Concerts (Big Stage)
🔹ANTON PANN Ensemble (opening)
🔹EYEDROPS
🔹 ALIFANTIS & ZAN
🔹ZSÜD (Hungary)
⭐️ September 8 – 10 ⭐️
Rowing caravan on the "Delta lui Ivan" ecotourism route, Tulcea - Mila 23

🟠 SUNDAY, September 8 - Tulcea, Danube Delta
🔺09:00 Arrival of participants at the departure point of the Caravan (Ivan Patzaichin Cliff - Memorial Ensemble area)
🔺09:30 Parade of participants in the Caravan of the United Waters of Romania
🔺10:00 START Caravan Apele Unite ale Romania: Tulcea – Mile 23 – Day 1
Route: on the Danube (Tulcea) – Canal Mila 36 – Şontea (25 km)

🔵 MONDAY, September 9 - Danube Delta
🔺09:00 Day 2 – Caravan of the United Waters of Romania: Tulcea – Mila 23
Route: Şontea - Lake Băclănești - Şontea - Lake Fortuna (18 km)

🟣 TUESDAY, September 10 - Danube Delta
🔺09:00 Day 3 – Caravan of the United Waters of Romania: Tulcea – Mila 23
Route: Lake Fortuna - Lake Văcaru - Lake Ligheanca - Mile 23 (14 km)
🔺14:00 Visit to the Ivan Patzaichin Museum - Community Innovation Center (Mila 23)
🔹Inauguration of Orange Digital Center (Orange Foundation)
🔹Traditional musical show of the Ivan Patzaichin Museum

Access to the Festival is free.
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The Ivan Patzaichin Festival - Rowmania is an annual festival, in Tulcea, which honors the memory of the great Ivan Patzaichin and which works to protect nature, hydrographic heritage and biodiversity, to educate children and adults about the value of natural and cultural capital, to promote the principles sustainability and responsible tourism, for demonstrating the benefits of outdoor movement and water sports, and for encouraging communities to capitalize on their strengths and multiculturalism.
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The festival is organized by the Ivan Patzaichin Association – Mila 23, together with the Tulcea City Hall and the Tulcea County Council.
With the support of: Kaufland Romania, Aqua Carpatica, Heineken Romania
The festival also benefits from the support of the partners of the Ivan Patzaichin Association – Mila 23: the Destination Management Organization at the level of the municipality of Tulcea, the Department for Sustainable Development, the Romanian American Foundation, ARBDD - the Administration of the Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve, the Liszt Institute - the Hungarian Cultural Center Bucharest, DC Communication , Scouts of Romania - Local Center LOTUS Tulcea, Deltaica, Ivan Pescar, Local Gastro Association and Astra Sibiu National Museum Complex.
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More details - www.rowmania.ro

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