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Holiday «Cucumber celebration»
Holiday «Cucumber celebration»
Shklov , Regional feast
17 August 2013
August 17, 2013 in Shklov city Mogilev region holiday «Cucumber celebration» would be held.Shklov called the «city of cucumbers», and the phrase «The cucumber of Shklov» has become a kind of brand. Feast of the summer harvest, «Cucumber celebration» held here since 2006, it is traditionally accompanied by theatrical performances, exhibitions, fairs, trade shows, demonstrations of cucumbers «champions». Shklov hostess happy to talk, how to make delicious and crunchy cucumbers.
In July 2007, the monument of Cucumber was erected in Shklov. The sculptural composition is set in front of the House of Culture, opposite the City Market. Author - Mogilev sculptor Andrei Vorobyov. Sculpture - it is a fun little man in a jacket with a cap of a leaf in one hand and a basket of cucumbers in the other one.
This festival is dedicated to all the owners, who work on the land and grow this delicious vegetable. This year there would be a lot of bright and fun activities, of course, related to the cucumber. This fair is organized with the row of stalls and exhibitions. People could taste different dishes, salting and pickling of vegetables and fruits and also take the opportunity to make themselves home-made by examining the various recipes. Everyone will be able to participate in a lottery, in various sport competitions, buy souvenirs from the masters of Mogilev.
The «Cucumber celebration» it is a lot of positive emotions and sea of cucumbers.
Venue: Mogilev region, Shklov city.