{"id":4713,"date":"2025-04-24T04:59:48","date_gmt":"2025-04-24T04:59:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/?p=4713"},"modified":"2025-04-24T04:59:48","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T04:59:48","slug":"weekend-calendar-east-european-comic-con-bucharest-international-half-marathon-peasant-museum-reopening-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/?p=4713","title":{"rendered":"Weekend calendar: East European Comic Con, Bucharest International Half Marathon, Peasant Museum reopening, and more"},"content":{"rendered":"

Bucharest hosts another Open Streets weekend, a large pop culture convention, and one of the year\u2019s top running events, while a festival of marching bands is on in <\/span>Timi\u015foara.<\/span>\n

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In Bucharest:<\/span><\/p>\n

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East European Comic Con\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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April 25 \u2013 April 27<\/span><\/p>\n

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The celebration of movies, series, gaming, the internet culture, boardgames, TCG, Asian culture, and more returns for its 13th edition at Romexpo. More details here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Romanian Peasant Museum reopening<\/span><\/p>\n

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April 25<\/span><\/p>\n

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After lengthy consolidation works, started in 2016, and the time needed for refurbishment, the National Museum of the Romanian Peasant is reopening its doors. More here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Bucharest Sculpture Days<\/span><\/p>\n

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April 26 \u2013 May 11<\/span><\/p>\n

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For its 5th edition, the event explores the human figure \u201cas a space of tension between norm and identity, between history and future, between the physical and the augmented body.\u201d The event takes place at Senat Gallery, The Institute Gallery and the courtyard of Combinatul Fondului Plastic. More details here<\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n

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Open Streets<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Until October 12<\/span><\/p>\n

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The program that turns the city’s main arteries into pedestrian areas returns with a program of live concerts, street performances, dance evenings, parades, children’s workshops and creative activities, guided tours, and areas for exercise and sports. More\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Art Safari<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Until July 27<\/span><\/p>\n

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The current edition of the art event features exhibitions on Ioan Andreescu, Ion \u021auculescu, forgotten Romanian painters, but also the new generation of artists. More details\u00a0<\/span>here<\/span><\/a>. The event is closed for the Easter Sunday but open the Saturday before.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Concerts @ George Enescu Philharmonic<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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April 24, 25<\/span><\/p>\n

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George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Carlos Miguel Prieto, performs a program of works by Carmen Petra-Basacopol, C\u00e9sar Franck, Manuel de Falla, and Jos\u00e9 Pablo Moncayo. Pianist Viniciu Moroianu is the soloist. More\u00a0<\/span>here<\/a>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Cats Are Taking Over<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Until July 30<\/span><\/p>\n

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This is the inaugural exhibition of Vila Catena’s contemporary art pavilion, a Sandwich and the Fildas Art Foundation joint initiative, via the Catena for Art program. The exhibition “explores the universe of the most charismatic domestic felines, often considered too trivial for “serious” art, reclaiming their place in contemporary creation.” More on the show and the artists included\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Open Doors @Cotroceni Palace<\/span><\/p>\n

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Weekends<\/span><\/p>\n

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The program that sees the garden of the Cotroceni Palace, the seat of the Presidential Administration, continues this weekend as well. Admission to the garden and the Cotroceni Church is free. Visitors can also check the Cotroceni Museum and parts of the Palace of the Presidential Administration for a fee. More details\u00a0here<\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n

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Bucharest International Half Marathon<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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April 27<\/span><\/p>\n

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Several races are part of the event, including the 21k race, the individual 10k race, the popular 3.5k race, the wheelchairs 10k race, and the Team 3 challenge 10k one. More info here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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In the country:<\/span><\/p>\n

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Marching Bands Festival<\/span><\/p>\n

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April 27<\/span><\/p>\n

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Ten marching bands will animate Timi\u015foara in Unirii Square, E. Ungureanu Street, no. 1, Victoriei Square, the intersection of Eugeniu de Savoya and Vasile Alecsandri streets. More details here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Universe of Salvador Dal\u00ed<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Until April 30<\/span><\/p>\n

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It is one of the largest exhibitions dedicated to the Catalan artist in the country and was previously shown in Bucharest before opening in Cluj. Consisting of 170 works, it invites viewers on an unforgettable journey through the artist’s works: life-size sculptures, surrealist furniture, and other specially created works of art. More details\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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SoNoRo Conac<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Until June<\/span><\/p>\n

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The tour, consisting of chamber music concerts held at landmark historical buildings around the country, has kicked off with concerts at Mihai Eminescu Library in Ia\u0219i and Casa Numa\u00e0 in Cluj. More details\u00a0<\/span>here<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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(Photo: Proedus\/ Arcub)<\/em><\/p>\n

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<\/em>editor@romania-insider.com<\/span><\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Bucharest hosts another Open Streets weekend, a large pop culture convention, and one of the year\u2019s top running events, while a festival of marching bands is on in Timi\u015foara. In Bucharest: East European Comic Con\u00a0 April 25 \u2013 April 27 The celebration of movies, series, gaming, the internet culture, boardgames, TCG, Asian culture, and more […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4713","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4713","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4713"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4713\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}