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In Băile Herculane and Pecinișca, a series of traditional and cultural events take place throughout the year. Here are some of these events:

  1. Balul Izmenelor – Organizer: Protopopiatul Băile-Herculane
    • Location: Pecinișca, Băile-Herculane
    • Period: February
    • This traditional event combines folklore with humor, providing an opportunity for the community to socialize.
  2. Duminica Tomii – Nedee in Pecinișca
    • Organizers: Local Council of Băile-Herculane, Băile-Herculane City Hall
    • Location: Pecinișca, Băile-Herculane
    • Period: The first Sunday after Easter
    • This celebration marks the meeting of the local community to celebrate local traditions and customs.
  3. Spiritual Yoga Camp – Organizer: MISA
    • Location: Băile-Herculane
    • Period: End of April – beginning of May
    • An event dedicated to spiritual practices and yoga, attracting participants from across the country.
  4. Festival “Banat Black Pine”
    • Organizers: Administration of Domogled – Valea Cernei National Park, Environmental Protection Agency Caraș-Severin, RNP ROMSILVA Caraș-Severin Forestry Directorate, Local Council of Băile-Herculane, Băile-Herculane City Hall
    • Location: Central Park Băile-Herculane
    • Period: End of May – beginning of June
    • A festival dedicated to promoting and conserving the Banat black pine, featuring educational and recreational activities.
  5. International Folklore Festival “Hercules”
    • Organizers: Caraș-Severin County Directorate for Culture, Religions, and National Cultural Heritage, Local Council of Băile-Herculane, Băile-Herculane City Hall
    • Location: Summer Garden in Vicol Park, Băile-Herculane
    • Period: July
    • An international festival that brings together folklore ensembles from around the world to celebrate traditions and popular culture.
  6. Băile-Herculane Resort Days
    • Organizers: Local Council of Băile-Herculane, Băile-Herculane City Hall
    • Location: Central Park Băile-Herculane
    • Period: September 8-10
    • An event that marks the anniversary of the resort with cultural activities, shows, and fairs.
  7. Banat Mountain Rakia Festival
    • Organizers: Local Council of Băile-Herculane, Băile-Herculane City Hall
    • Location: Băile-Herculane
    • Period: October
    • A festival dedicated to celebrating rakia, a traditional drink, featuring tastings and competitions.
  8. Garlic Parade “Ai cu alai”
    • Organizer: “HERCULES” High School Băile-Herculane
    • Location: Băile-Herculane
    • Period: The eve of St. Andrew’s Day
    • A traditional event highlighting customs related to garlic and protection against evil spirits.

These events contribute to the preservation and promotion of local traditions, attracting both residents and tourists from across the country.