Events
Cultural events in Burgas and the region — festivals, concerts, theatre, exhibitions, and local initiatives.
Scientists from the Institute of Oceanology - BAS are organizing an interactive event in Burgas for World Ocean Day.
The Institute of Oceanology - BAS is organizing a special event in the Marine Garden of Burgas to mark World Ocean Day. The initiative aims to draw attention to the importance of seas and oceans and to encourage responsible practices for the conservation of the biodiversity and natural resources of the Black Sea.
Charity festival "Izgrev Park Fest" raises funds for a family in need
On June 6 in the park of the holiday resort "Izgrev" the annual "Izgrev Park Fest" with a charitable cause will be held. The collected funds will be donated to the family of Niki, Anastasia and Zarko Karanchevi, who lost their home in a fire. The festival will include a diverse concert program with performances by young artists, demonstrations, exhibitions, workshops, and other fun activities.
The Black Sea Literary Festival brings together over 60 authors from 5 countries for its fourth edition.
The second edition of the Black Sea International Literary Festival will be held from June 5 to 8 in Burgas. The event is organized by the Municipality of Burgas with the support of the Ministry of Tourism and will gather over 60 writers, translators, publishers, and literary professionals from Bulgaria, Turkey, Ukraine, Georgia, and Romania. The program includes literary readings, professional panels, and meetings with readers.
Burgas comes alive with the memory of the forgotten builder Stoyan Shivachev
The project "The Unknown Today Stoyan Shivachev - One of the Famous Builders of Burgas" presents a documentary film and a certificate of honor dedicated to the life and work of this distinguished teacher, lawyer and public figure from the 19th century, whose role in the construction of modern Burgas is almost completely forgotten. The event is organized by the "Chance for the Children and Nature of Bulgaria" Foundation and the Center for Young Talents - Burgas, with the support of the Culture Fund of the Municipality of Burgas.
Photographic travel journal between reality and imagination
On June 3, the solo exhibition of photographer Karina Popova, titled "Reality / Unreality", will be opened at the Nesy Gallery in Burgas. The exhibition represents a visual map composed of moments, states, and reflections, in which reality is only a starting point.
Charity Football Tournament "Burgas Cup" will support the Comprehensive Oncology Center
On June 21 and 22, a charity football tournament "Burgas Cup" will be held in Burgas, the proceeds of which will be used to purchase new medical equipment for the Comprehensive Oncology Center. The event will bring together many famous football veterans and teams from large companies in the region.
Burgas welcomes musical stars on an open stage with cinematic magic
On July 26, the island of Sveta Anastasia will host a concert, awarded the prestigious "Crystal Lyre" for 2021. The famous singer Hilda Kazasyan and the Pleven Philharmonic will present favorite melodies from Bulgarian feature films, and the special guests will be the jazz musicians Teodosiy Spasov and Vasil Petrov.
Young genius inventor joins the Marvel Cinematic Universe with the new series "Ironheart".
The fans will see the debut of Riri Williams, a young MIT student who creates her own iron suits, in the upcoming Disney+ series "Ironheart". The character, first introduced in the film "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever", will continue her story in Chicago, where she will face a mysterious and charming adversary.
The revolutionary continuation of "TRON" with Jared Leto and Gillian Anderson
Disney is releasing the long-awaited third installment of the cult science fiction series "TRON". "TRON: Ares" follows the adventures of an advanced Program sent from the digital world to the real world, marking humanity's first encounter with artificial intelligence.
Burgas welcomes the 25th edition of the most prestigious forum of the creative industry in Bulgaria - FARA
Burgas will host the 25th edition of FARA - the most prestigious forum of the creative industry in Bulgaria. The event will be held between June 5 and 7 at the International Congress Center and will bring together leading experts who will share experience and knowledge in the field of communications and advertising. The forum will mark its 25th anniversary, with this year's edition focusing on young talents - the future leaders of the advertising scene.
A renowned professor presents an innovative book on the history and civilization of Burgas.
Professor Nikolay Gochev from Sofia University will present his book "Historiosophy" at a special meeting in Burgas on June 11. The work examines various topics related to the development of civilization, such as ethnic groups, nations, peoples, antiquity, religion, and the state. The book is a collection of texts published in the media over the past 9 years.
Thousands flock to Burgas for a nationwide sporting event
On June 7, 2025, the fifth edition of the Olympic cross-triathlon "Lion's Heart - Utopia" will be held in Rosenets Park. The event, organized by the "Lion's Heart" Association, the "Active Life" Sports Club, and the Municipality of Burgas, will bring together over 700 competitors from Bulgaria and abroad, as well as an expected over 1,000 spectators.
Burgas welcomes 900 dancers for the 10th anniversary edition of the National Folklore Festival
Burgas will host the Tenth Jubilee Edition of the National Folklore Festival of Folk Dance Clubs "Horo by the Azure Coast - Burgas 2025". The event will bring together 900 dancers from 29 folklore clubs from across the country and will mark the city's candidacy for European Capital of Culture in 2032.
Starry night with Brazilian rhythms on Burgas Island
On July 27 (Sunday), the residents and guests of Burgas will enjoy a magical evening with Vesela Morova and her band, who will present the captivating rhythms of Brazilian bossa nova and samba. The event will take place on Burgas Island, with the ships departing from Magazia 1 at 8:00 pm.
Burgas host of the Second World and Fifth International Acro Cup of FIG
More than 500 acrobats from 12 countries are competing in the Second FIG World Acro Cup and the Fifth International Acro Cup, held in Burgas from May 30 to June 1. The event is organized by the Bulgarian Federation of Sports Acrobatics, the Municipality of Burgas and the Sports Acrobatics Club "Chernomorets".