Events
Cultural events in Burgas and the region — festivals, concerts, theatre, exhibitions, and local initiatives.
"The Shape of Things" in Burgas: A Romantic Comedy with Yana Marinova
On November 26th, "The Shape of Things" will be performed at the Adriana Budevska State Theatre in Burgas. The play is directed by Kristiana Boyadzhieva, and stars Yordan Rusin, Yana Marinova and others. The play explores themes of identity, change, and social approval.
Photo exhibition “Hear My Voice” in Burgas: Art against silence on men's health
The photo exhibition “Hear My Voice”, dedicated to men's emotional health, is hosted in Burgas from November 27th to December 10th. It presents portraits of 8 famous Bulgarians, combined with a sound installation, provoking reflection on male vulnerability and strength.
"The Shape of Things": A Play That Poses Questions About Love, Self-Discovery, and Art
The play "The Shape of Things" in Burgas on November 26, 2025, tells the story of a man's transformation under the influence of art and the complex relationships that arise from it. The performance raises questions about love, cruelty, friendship, and self-discovery.
La Traviata in Burgas: Glamour and Tragedy on the Opera Stage
On November 24th, the Burgas State Opera presents "La Traviata" featuring a star cast. The moving story of love, prejudice, and fate comes to life under the baton of Ivan Kozhuharov.
Burgas Literary Awards 2025: Ceremony on December 4th
On December 4th, 2025, the literary awards ceremony will be held in Burgas. A jury of writers and educators will evaluate the works of Burgas authors in the categories of poetry, prose, and book of contribution.
Concert by "Sea Breeze" in Burgas: Songs about the Sea and Christmas Cheer!
The vocal ensemble "Sea Breeze" will delight the people of Burgas with a concert on December 4th at the Ethno Cafe and Museum, performing beloved songs about Burgas and the sea, based on the poems of local poets and music by Plamen Yanev. Christmas decorations and warming drinks await you!
Premiere Eco-Spectacle "Voices of the Sea" in Burgas: Verbatim Theatre on Climate Change
On November 28 and 29, Burgas will host the premiere performances of the youth eco-spectacle "Voices of the Sea". The spectacle, created from real stories from the Black Sea coast, presents verbatim theatre – a documentary form that gives voice to ordinary people. The project combines environmental education and encourages civic dialogue.
Nikulden Concert in Burgas: A Celebration of the Sea and the Burgas Spirit
Burgas Municipality and the "St. St. Cyril and Methodius 1985" Community Center invite you to a Nikulden concert on December 6th. Participating are the PRIMO Vocal Studio, the CHINKITE Folk Formation, the "MEDENO KOTLE" Dance Group, and the ZHARAVA Orchestra. The event will take place in the Meden Rudnik complex.
Burgas' Celebration by the Sea: Nikolaevden in "Chengene skele" and Family Workshop
Burgas celebrates Nikolaevden on December 6th and 7th! A Nikolaevden market, musical performances, folklore, the blessing of a fish stew, and a family workshop await you.
Exhibition "Coppersmithing - Ancient and Eternal" in Burgas: Opening on November 26
Regional Historical Museum – Burgas presents the exhibition "Coppersmithing - Ancient and Eternal" on November 26. The exposition, created by ethnographers from the Regional Ethnographic Museum – Plovdiv, reveals the history of coppersmithing and its influence on Bulgarian culture.
Poetic Spectacle in Burgas Featuring Works by Contemporary Authors
A poetic-theatrical spectacle presenting works by contemporary Burgas authors is coming to Burgas. The event includes poems and prose by local writers, organized by a theater college. Admission is free.
Burgas: Documentary "Sisyphuses" About Theatrical Innovators
The documentary "Sisyphuses" about theatrical innovators from Burgas will be screened in Burgas. Director Vladimir Lyutskanov presents the story of a Burgas acting quartet that fought against Stalinist aesthetics. The screening is on December 5th.
Christmas Tale with Jordan Kamdzhalov: Concerts in 3 Cities
The performance "Christmas Tale" featuring Jordan Kamdzhalov and Desi Tenekedjieva visits Burgas, Varna, and Stara Zagora. The audience will enjoy music, ballet, and world classics from December 27th to 29th.
Non-working days around the introduction of the euro in Bulgaria
The Council of Ministers has declared non-working days on December 31, 2025 and January 2, 2026. This is in connection with the introduction of the euro. The goal is to prepare the systems in the financial sector, as the minister explained.
Concert in Burgas: Symphonic Music with Grigor Palikarov and Borislava
A concert for connoisseurs of symphonic music is coming up in Burgas on November 20th. Under the baton of Grigor Palikarov, music will be performed with the participation of Borislava Taneva, promising an unforgettable experience.