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Den s Primátorem (The Primátor Day) - Náchod, May
A celebration and an open-door day in the Náchod brewery attract hundreds of visitors every year. You can taste beer specialities and take part in a tour of the brewery. There is also a rich accompanying programme.
Pivní slavnosti v Miletíně (Miletín Beer Festival) - Miletín, May
The popular beer festival in the brewery garden with a cultural programme. You can taste the genuine Miletín beer and “Miletínské modlitbičky”.
Krkonošské pivní slavnosti (The Krkonoše Mountains Beer Festival) - Vrchlabí, August
A presentation of breweries, beer tasting, competitions, a rich accompanying and cultural programme.
www.krkonosskepivnislavnosti.cz
Vinobraní na Kuksu (Vintage at Kuks) - Kuks, September
The historical “Nad zámkem” vineyard was renewed in Kuks in spring 2005. With the area of 0.5 hectare, it is the only registered vineyard in the Hradec Králové Region. Brought to the land by Charles IV, the traditional Burgundy grape cultivar was planted here. The unique and almost forgotten traditional grape cultivar Tramin White, dubbed “Brynšt”, is also planted there. The vintage has become a tradition and an opportunity to meet nice people and taste good wine.
Hradecký koštýř (Hradec Wine Taster) - Hradec Králové, September
A festival of wine and new wine, including the sale of folk craft products.
www.adalbertinum.cz, www.ic-hk.cz
Slavnosti holovouských malináčů (Raspberry Apple Festival) - Holovousy, October
A traditional autumn event held on the first Saturday in October. It promotes the local Holovousy raspberry apple variety. The event includes a competition for the most beautiful raspberry apple and the most delicious apple pie, and a rich cultural programme.
Slavnosti vína (Wine Festivities) - Staré Hrady, October
Traditional festivities with Duke Albrecht of Valdštejn and his suite held at Staré Hrady. The festivities feature wine tasting, historical crafts, a wine fair, duels of royal musketeers, fairytale wine harvest for children, and other interesting events.
Starohradské vepřové hody (Starohradské Pork Feast) - Staré Hrady, October
A traditional folk party with abundant feast (home-made pig killing products, goulash, white and black pudding, Slivovitz brandy, feast cakes). For children there will be fairytale surprises and a traditional fair.
Příjezd Martina na bílém koni (The Arrival of “Martin on White Horse”)- Hradec Králové, November
Welcoming winter with tasting of St. Martin’s wine and St. Martins rolls.