Folk fest "From Timok to Vita" (Augist)
Type: Local holiday
Location: Village Cherni Vit »
In Bulgarian: Фолклорен събор "От Тимок до Вита" (Август) »
The Folklore Festival "From Timok to Vita" is a traditional for the village of Cherni Vit. It is held annually since 1981 in the last days (Saturday and Sunday) of August. From 1983 the Festival is municipal and is included in the cultural program of Teteven municipality.
The purpose of the fest is to protect, promote and preserve the Bulgarian folklore and the traditional Bulgarian cuisine. The festival is not a competition and in it usually are involved amateur performers and groups from all of the folklore regions of Bulgaria.