# festival Východná - **Website:** - **Primary alias:** `festivalvychodna.sk` ## Description The Folklore Festival Východná is the oldest and largest festival of its kind in Slovakia, celebrated annually during the first weekend of July. Set against the stunning backdrop of the High and Low Tatras, this international festival brings together rich folk traditions and showcases the vibrant culture of Slovakia. It serves as a vital platform for the preservation, creative development, and public presentation of the nation’s cultural heritage. Visitors to the festival can expect an engaging program featuring performances from renowned folk ensembles, such as the esteemed Lúčnica, and various other artistic showcases that highlight Slovakia's musical and dance heritage. The festival attracts participants from around the globe, celebrating the joy of traditional culture and fostering connections among audiences. Additionally, it is officially recognized by CIOFF® and receives support from the Slovak Commission for UNESCO, underscoring its significance in promoting cultural exchange and appreciation. Join the celebration of Slovakia’s vibrant folklore at the 70th edition of this beloved festival in 2025. ## Industries - 🍿 Arts and Entertainment - 🍿 Performing Arts _(under Arts and Entertainment)_ - 🎗 Community and Society - 🎗 Holidays and Seasonal Events _(under Community and Society)_ ## Links - [youtube](https://youtube.com/channel/UC0nMks7gl0ELspAggHCqU4Q) - [twitter](https://twitter.com/festivalvychodna) - [instagram](https://instagram.com/festivalvychodna) - [facebook](https://facebook.com/FestivalVychodna) ## Logos & icons - icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idK4OAjGwe/w/1080/h/1080/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1750967058115) ## Colors | Name | Hex | Theme | | --- | --- | --- | | Ebony | #060b11 | dark | | White | #ffffff | light | --- _Source: _ _See [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) for a full list of agent-readable pages, and [/auth.md](/auth.md) for how agents authenticate._