European Cultural Heritage Festival 2026

Dear friends and lovers of European folk traditions,

The ZI Foundation, Little Bulgaria UK, and partners proudly present the European Cultural Heritage Festival! For the second consecutive year, communities from Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Hungary, Slovakia, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, and Ukraine unite to celebrate the richness of our customs, music, and dance in one spectacular event. This year, we are thrilled to welcome North Macedonia, Serbia, and Italy!

🗓️ Date & Time: 10:00 – 16:00
📍 Location: Stanley Park, Peterborough (PE1 1SZ)

Expect a vibrant day filled with:
🎶 Live folklore music & dance
🎤 Vocal ensembles & traditional songs
🛍️ A bustling bazaar showcasing crafts, costumes, embroidery, souvenirs, and community causes
🍲 Authentic European flavours
🎈 Kids’ corner

✅ Sign-ups are now open for:

• Performing Groups - stage slots available for 12 countries
• Stallholders / Bazaar Stalls - limited to 60 spaces

✉️ Apply here: eu-festival@little-bulgaria.uk

⏳ IMPORTANT: Places are limited and allocated on a first come, first served basis — your spot is only secured once confirmed by the organisers.

Bring your colours, costumes, traditions, and community spirit — let’s turn Stanley Park into a celebration of Europe’s vibrant living heritage! 💃🕺🌍

Event Details & Tickets