Ivan Patzaichin Festival 2025

🔴 FRIDAY, 29 August - Tulcea

🔺14:00 - 22:00.Fair of Local Gastronomic Spots in Romania (Waterfront - Grigore Antipa Street)

🔺 15:00 - 19:00 Film screenings:

🔹 15:00 - 15:30 Presentation of the European Climate Pact Ambassadors and its activities (Waterfront - Stage)

🔹 15:30 - 17:00 IVAN, the man with roots in the water (a film by Ana Preda, 2024) (Stage)

🔹 17:00 - 19:00 Anonimul 2025 Retrospective - Romanian short films (I) (Stage)

🔺 19:00 Official opening of the Ivan Patzaichin Festival - Rowmania 2025

   🔹 Parade of canoes and sailing dinghies on the Danube

   🔹 Musical moment: the Lipovenc Choir from Mila 23 (Stage)

   🔹 Speeches

🔺 20:00 Theatre show: Iona (Marin Sorescu)

Cast: Lari Giorgescu. Live music by Lucian Maxim and Adrian Nour. Stage co-ordination: Victor Ioan Frunză, Romanian Playwrights Theatre (Stage)

🔺 21:00 Rock`n`Row Concerts (Stage)

  🔹Gyárfás István (Hungary)

  🔹TIMPURI NOI

🟢 SATURDAY, 30 August - Tulcea

🔺 11:00 - 22:00 Fair of Local Gastronomic Spots in Romania (Waterfront - Grigore Antipa Street)

🔺 11:30 - 13:30 Festival of eco-monographs (Waterfront - Ivan Patzaichin Memorial Ensemble)

 🔹Vernissage of the exhibition of eco-monographs made by students from CA Rosetti, Chilia Veche, Crișan, Sf Gheorghe, Sarichioi, Sulina, with the participation of the teams that made them.

🔺 12:00 - 17:00 Discover ROWMANIA - 10+1 rowing competition (Lake Ciuperca)

 🔹 17:30 - 18:00 Awards Ceremony (Stage)

🔺 12:00 - 12:30.Film screening: Introducing the European Climate Pact Ambassadors and its activities (Screen, behind the Stage)

🔺 12:30 - 13:00.Making of "Danube Delta: The Gallery in the Puddle" - Creative Residency 2025 at the Ivan Patzaichin Museum in Pier 23 (Screen, behind the Stage)

 🔹 Presentation of the artists in Residence and their works

 🔹 Launch of the 2026 call

🔺 13:00 - 18:00 Alternative education workshops for children (Waterfront - Hotel Delta)

 🔹 Creative recycling workshop and figurines made from natural elements (by Laura Belmega and Dragos Istrate)

 🔹 Tulcea craft - sewing and embroidery (EUdivers)

 🔹Research and research games (Romanian Scouts, LOTUS Tulcea Local Centre)

 🔹Paddle workshops (Viorel Gheorghe - Mobile Workshop)

🔺 15:30 - 17:30 Film screening: Anonimul 2025 retrospective - Romanian short films (II) (Stage)

🔺 16:00 - 18:00 Community Dinner - PGLs Fair

  🔹Debate organised in the framework of the European Climate Pact: What and how we will eat in 2035: the climate resilience of food and eating habits in the next decade (Faleză - Str. Grigore Antipa)

🔺 18:30 - 20:00 Ivan's Evening - 45 years after the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games (discussion with special guests) (Stage)

🔺20:00 - 23:00 Rock`n`Row Concerts (Stage)

  🔹PINHOLES

  🔹IRIS NELU DUMITRESCU

  🔹VUNK

🔺20:30 - 23:30 Film screenings (Screen, behind the Stage)

  🔹IVAN, the man with roots in the water (a film by Ana Preda, 2024)

  🔹Local Gastronomic Point - Keeper of Creative Traditions / 2025 winners

⭐️ 31 August - 2 September ⭐️

Paddling caravan on the ecotourism trail "Ivan's Delta", Tulcea - Mile 23

🟠 SUNDAY, 31 August - Tulcea, Danube Delta

🔺09:00 Arrival of the participants at the starting point of the Caravan (Ivan Patzaichin waterfront - Memorial Ensemble area)

🔺09:30 Parade of participants of the United Waters of Romania Caravan

🔺10:00 START United Waters of Romania Caravan: Tulcea - Mile 23 - Day 1

Route: on the Danube (Tulcea) - Canal Mila 36 - Șontea (25 km)

🔵 MONDAY, 1 September - Danube Delta

🔺09:00 Day 2 - United Waters of Romania Caravan: Tulcea - Mile 23

Route: Șontea - Lake Băclănești - Șontea - Lake Fortuna (18 km)

🟣 TUESDAY, 2 September - Danube Delta

🔺09:00 Day 3 - United Waters of Romania Caravan: Tulcea - Mile 23

Route: Lake Fortuna - Lake Văcaru - Lake Ligheanca - Mile 23 (14 km)

🔺14:30 - 18:30 Visits Ivan Patzaichin Museum - Centre for Community Innovation (Mile 23)

🔺 19:30 Traditional musical performance of the Ivan Patzaichin Museum

Admission to the Festival is free.