Flugery Lvova / Weathervanes of Lviv International Festival

When: 9-12 May 2013
Where: the inner courtyard of the City Hall

On the 9th of May rock concert within the jazz-bez festival will be given. It will start at 4 p.m. and 5 bands will compete for taking part in the final festival «ROCK NOCĄ».

For ten years the Flugery Lvova Ethno-Jazz Festival has managed to become a ‘visiting card’ of the city and the most popular spring festival. It is held annually in early May just [...]

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Lviv Beer Festival

When: 8-12 May 2013

III City Beer Festival and VI City Holiday “Batyar’s Day in Lviv” are united!

Taste beer and be a batyar in Lviv! You will remember this event for a long time!

This fest introduces the old tradition of brewing to its visitors. The main highlight of the Beer Festival is that everyone will be able to taste beer from the most famous “beer countries” of the world!

The festival will be divided into several zones, [...]

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Easter in Lviv 2013

When: May 5-7, 2013
Location: the city center, the Museum of Folk Architecture and Rural Life (Chernecha Hora Str.,1)

Easter is a family holiday in Ukraine and Lviv is the best place to feel this atmosphere of joy and happiness. The family spirit here is present in each temple, on every square and street, where traditional folklore celebrations, fairs, numerous concerts and theater performances take place. World renown Ukrainian Easter eggs, embroidery, ceramics, decorations, woodcarvings attract the [...]

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The III Pysanka Festival in Lviv

When: 6th of April – 6th of May 2013
The main idea of the festival is to promote the Easter traditions and decorating Lviv with the inherent symbol of Easter – Eggs. Different materials are used for Pysankas decoration, they can be created with branches, flowers, balloons, chocolate, polystyrene, wood, etc. The main idea of the Festival is manufacturing and decorating an essential symbol of Easter – Pysanka.
Everyone is able to join the public festival.
During Lviv Easter [...]

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Happy St. Patrick's Day!

Organizing a party on St. Patrick’s Day has become a tradition already. The St. Patrick’s Day will be celebrated on March, 16th for the 5th time in Lviv at the night club “Staryi Mayak”.

The band “Kings&Beggars” will appear with an Irish programme. A special guest of the party – Kiev band O’Hamsters (Irish folk-punk). It is supposed to be funny and unforgetable, so come and enjoy the party!

A unique beard competition will be held this [...]

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Christmas Holidays in Lviv

If you are planning your Christmas Holidays in Lviv you can easily choose the events you would like to paricipate in:
7-17 January
“Jazzbez” international jazz festival ,
City concert halls
Different jazz styles
More than 100 musicians from all over the world

11 December – 14 January
Christmas Fair
Svobody Av., Rynok Square
15 December – opening concert, competitions
National cuisine
Souvenirs from craftsmen
Entertainment program, concerts

15 December
Charity Ball
Lviv house of scientists (9 Lystopadovoho Chynu St.)
Dancing, music, food, gifts

19 December
Christmas tree grand opening
Svobody Ave.
Concert, “The best [...]

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Where to eat


Panorama Bar at Dnister hotel

Panorama Bar is a quiet place where you can enjoy a stunning view of Lviv’s Old Town and High Castle with a cup of coffee.

Panorama Bar is a cozy, quiet place that can be a good meeting point for couples and small gatherings. All visitors will appreciate the marvelous, picturesque view of Lviv. You can rent binoculars for a closer view of the city. Panorama Bar is mainly a place for coffee, desserts [...]

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Lviv Christmas Fair 2013

 

On 15th of December the Christmas Fair has been officially opened.

This year, as usually, Christmas holidays in Lviv will be accompanied by traditional festivals, New Year concerts and exhibitions. Among them, the most anticipated event will be the 3rd Lviv Christmas Fair, the first and only fair of European style in Ukraine. The fair itself looks like small wooden houses (on Svobody Ave. and Rynok Sq.), where you can buy different things. Among the goods presented: [...]

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XII International Jazz Festival

For twelve years in a row, regardless of any territorial delimitation and conventions, “Jazz Bez” brings joy to music lovers, brings together organizers from different cities, provokes the audience to think, and musicians to seek new shades of jazz and experimentation.

The highlight of the festival “Jazz Bez” is a combination of the maximum number of jazz styles: swing, fusion, bebop, jazz rock, funk, cool, free jazz…

During the festival more than 100 musicians from the USA, [...]

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Classical music in the Dominican church of Lviv

On Sunday, November 4th at 7.30 PM you will have an opportunity to enjoy the classical music in the Dominican church of Lviv ! The VIVA STRING QUARTET will give a concert of popular classical music in one of the most stunning churches of the city. The programme of the concert is the following:

1. А.Schnitke – “Suite in the Old Stile for violin and piano”. By T. Martyniuk-Bagrii (violin), Zh. Hudaverdyan (piano)
2. P.I. Tchaikovsky – “The [...]

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