Festival «Honey Traditions of Polesie»
Festival «Honey Traditions of Polesie»
Autumn in Polesie is a time not only for the blossoming of nature, but also for a special event - the collection of on-board honey. Pripyatsky national park provides its guests with a unique opportunity to see how this happens during the festival «Honey Traditions of Polesie», which will take place this year October 19-20.
This festival provides a unique opportunity to plunge into the atmosphere of an ancient craft passed down from generation to generation in the mysterious forests of Polesie. Visitors will be able not only to observe the honey collection process, but also learn many interesting facts about the Polesie wild bee, its unique features and salvation.
Festival program:
- meeting a hereditary beekeeper;
- stories about the Polesie wild bee and its rescue;
- visit to a workshop for making beads;
- forest walks to remote forest decks;
- purchase of honey;
- conference with the participation of scientists and beekeepers.
Don't miss the unique opportunity to plunge into the world of Polesie honey traditions! And to make your stay even more comfortable, we suggest booking rooms in the hotel complex Nad Pripyatyu.
Date: October 19-20, 2024.
Place: Petrikovsky district, ag. Lyaskovichi.
The events of the city Lyaskovichi / Pripyat National Park
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14 December 2024 - 19 January 2025more
We are all accustomed to the fact that New Year and winter are accompanied by Father Frost. But in Belarusian mythology, primarily in Polesie, an amazing character was known - Zyuzya - the God of Winter. It is he and his Granddaughter who invite you to visit National Park «Pripyatsky» in New Year's Safari Park, where you will plunge into a magical fairy tale!
The program includes:
- an excursion to the «Safari Park» - a wild animal park where you can see animals in their natural habitat;
- a visit to an ancient settlement, where the Forest Wizard will be waiting for you, who will show you the meadow of desires;
- dances and round dances with the participation of Polesky Zyuzya, his Granddaughter, gifts and sweets;
- memorable photo sessions.
Also on the estate there is «Karchma» Zyuzi, where you can try delicious dishes and hot drinks, if you wish, you can fry lard on a fire and bake potatoes on coals. There is a souvenir shop on the territory, where you can buy a souvenir from Polesky Zyuzi as a keepsake.
You can book an excursion to the New Year's program «Visiting Polesky Zyuzi» in the New Year's Safari Park right here.
Place: Petrikovsky district, agricultural settlement Lyaskovichi.
Time: from December 14, 2024 to January 19, 2025.