august 2009

August 7-9 (August 21-23)

Rally Raid “Belarus Baja” (4)

This rally is likely to become one of the stages of FIA international cup for Bajas (baja is aclosed track for jeep rallies). Competing are sportsmen from Belarus, Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia.

Venue: Polotsk district

Organized by: Belarusian Off-Road Vehicle Association, Sole proprietor “Flexgroup”

Tel. +375 29168-06-89

E-mail: 4x4club@mail.ru

August 15-16

VI International Traditional Beer Festival “Beer Cup-2009” (12)

This festival offers much beer and jokes. There are contests “Beer Intellectual”, “Fast Beer Carriers”, “The Best Taster”, “For Ends” in the frame of the festival. Visitors will enjoy performances of Belarusian pop singers and rock musicians.

Venue: Sports and fitness complex “Logoisk”, Logoisk, Minsk region

Organized by: State sports and fitness complex “Logoisk”

Tel.: +375177 45-37-95, 45-37-65

E-mail: info@logoisk.by

August 29-30

VII International Bike-Festival “Minsk-2009” (3)

The event is atraditional international gathering of bikers. The spectators and participants will definitely enjoy the genuine atmosphere of the biker show, rock music and entertainment.

Venue: Minsk district

Organized by: "IRON BROTHERS" motorcycle club, Public organization “Republic without Drugs”

Tel.: +375 29677-33-77

August 30

Traditional Bread, Flowers and Honey Festival “Zaslausky Kirmash” (13)

Zaslavl town day is distinguished for the revival of bread making, bee-farming, flower growing and folks handicraft traditions. Participation of foreign masters is anticipated.

Venue: Zaslavl, Minsk region

Organized by: “Zaslavl Tour” Inc, Zaslavl Executive Committee

Honey Spas celebration “Spasauka-Lasauka” (13)

It is a grand fair. Honey from different regions of Belarus, from Altai, Buryatia, and other countries and regions is available here for sale. You can also acquire here souvenirs from straws, ceramics, wood, and leather.

Venue: «Belarusian State Museum of Folk Architecture and Everyday Life”, Ozertso village, 4km from Minsk.

Organized by: Belarusian State Museum of Folk Architecture and Everyday Life

Tel.: +375 17209-41-63, +375 17 507-69-37