The Festival of Herbs in Karlovo (with Lavender aroma) is emblematic for Bulgaria and it's as big as the Kazanlak Rose festival. It's a true experience with great events and lots of cultural rituals. A festival not to be missed and totally worth experiencing. Do not miss the 20.06.2026 as it's going to be exquisite this year.
Choice between 2 options for maximum flexibility.
The program for 20.06.2026 is:
10:00 a.m.
Folklore program with the participation of amateur groups from the Municipality of Karlovo
12:00
Demonstration of lavender brewing
in an authentic gyulpan
Folklore program - Samodiv dance,
ritual "Enyo's bulya"
Passing through the Enyo's wreath (woven from herbs)
Demonstration of kneading bread,
baking in a clay pot "Podnitsa" and tasting
Tasting of lavender tea
*There could be changes in the program
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