Chișinău Christmas Fair 2026–2027
· Great National Assembly Square
The capital's winter fair around the tree on the central square: chalets with food and gifts, mulled wine, an ice rink, concerts and a children's…
Events in Moldova
What is on over the coming weeks.
December 2026
March 2027
Mărțișor International Music Festival 2027
· Nicolae Sulac National Palace
The festival that opens spring, from 1 March: ten days of classical, folk and jazz concerts in Chișinău and across the country, with the official opening…
May 2027
Wine Vernissage 2027
· Capitoles Park
The spring salon of Moldovan wine: dozens of wineries present their new vintages in one evening of tasting, with music and food. The 2026 edition was on…
June 2027
DescOperă 2027 – open-air opera festival
· Orheiul Vechi, the natural amphitheatre at Butuceni
Three evenings of opera and classical music in the natural amphitheatre of Orheiul Vechi, the stage beneath the cliffs and the audience on the hillside.…
Lavender Festival 2027 (Rîșcani)
· Rîșcani Agro-industrial College
The lavender fields of the Rîșcani college in bloom, with workshops, lavender products, music and photos among the rows. Free entry. The 2026 edition was…
July 2027
IA MANIA Festival 2027
· Holercani, on the Dniester bank
The celebration of the embroidered blouse and traditional dress, on the Dniester bank at Holercani: a makers' fair, sewing workshops, a parade of blouses,…
August 2027
Gustar 2027 – the summer festival at Orheiul Vechi
· Orheiul Vechi reserve
Three days of music, camping and food on the hills of Orheiul Vechi in late August: stages with Moldovan and Romanian artists, workshops, a tent area. The…
Independence Day and Our Language Day 2027 – festive programme
· Great National Assembly Square
Moldova's national days: 27 August (Independence) and 31 August (Our Language Day), with ceremonies, exhibitions, concerts on the central square and…
September 2027
Chișinău International Marathon 2027
· Start and finish on the Great National Assembly Square
The capital's marathon, starting and finishing on the central square: 42.195 km, half marathon, 10.5 km and 5 km on closed boulevards, plus a kids' run.…
Bostaniada 2027 – ethno-gastronomic festival
· The shore of Bălăbănești lake
The pumpkin and autumn-food festival on the lakeshore at Bălăbănești (Criuleni): pumpkin pies and soups, contests, children's workshops, live music, a…
October 2027
National Wine Day 2027
· Great National Assembly Square
Moldova's biggest wine celebration, on the first weekend of October: over 100 wineries on the central square, tastings with the official glass, a wine…