Festivalul Medieval Oradea, 5-7 July 2024

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THURSDAY, 4 JULY

Unirii Square

 

18:00 Opening ceremony – parade of helmets and presentation of knights, medieval music and  swordsmen show

 

FRIDAY, 5 JULY

Oradea Fortress

 

Main stage

19:30 – 20:30 – Elektro Instinct concert – alternative rock

21:00 – 22:00 – Grimus concert

22:00 – 23:00 – The Fuel Girls UK – acrobatics, dance, pyrotechnics

 

Fortress Ditch – Battle Arena

10:00 – 12:00 – Horseback training

11:30 – 12:00 – Show of medieval standard bearers

12:00 – 14:00 – Royal Games of noble houses  

15:00 – 16:00 – Noble archery competition

16:00 – 17:00 – Noble competition of squires – TAP fight

17:00 – 18:00 – Hollóének concert

18:00 – 19:00 – Hunting Games

18:45 – 19:00 – Show of medieval standard bearers

19:00 – 20:00 – Viatores Festivi concert

20:00 – 21:00 – Golden Gryphon Tournament        

21:00 – 22:00 – Horseback jousting competition

22:15 – 23:00 – Night Battle 

 

Fortress Ditch – Kids Zone

10:00 – Flying Spell – Zânele Silvanei

11:00 – Battle tactics for kids– D.T.K.H

12:00 – Initiation into the art of the Forest Fairies

14:00 – Walking on stilts

14:30 – Puppet Theatre

15:00 – Knightly tournament for kids

15:30 – Levitating artists, shield painting, medieval concert: Viatores Festivi & Krak

16:00 – Veridi Venti concert – medieval music

16:30 – Dance workshop – Zânele Silvanei

17:00 – Juggling with Fabio the Clown

17:30 – Medieval dance  – Mediaș Order of Knights

18:00 – Magic for kids with Capistro the Wizard

18:30 – Crossbow shooting competition, medieval music with Veridi Venti

19:30 – Demonstration with birds of prey – Societas Falconis

20:00 – Peregrinii Concert

20:30 – Fairies and their healing power – Zânele Silvanei

21:00 – Demonstration of knightly battles – Mediaș Order of Knights

 

Medieval Tavern

12:00 – Peregrinii Concert

12:30 – Table games with Anacronism

13:00 – Juggling with Fabio the Clown

13:30 – Archery – Anacronism

15:00 – Baghatur concert

15:30 – Trouble in the Tavern – sack fight

16:00 – Table games – chess, checkers

17:00 – Join the Crusades!  – George Carolus Rex & Krak

17:30 – Archery – Anacronism

18:00 – Juggling  With Igor the Clown 

18:30 – Championship – Tug of war  5 vs. 5

20:00 – Veridi Venti concert

20:30 – Birds of prey – Societas Falconis

21:00 – Trouble in the Tavern – Anacronism and Igor the Clown

21:30 – Hollóének concert

22:00 – Fire Show – Solomonarii

 

Inner Fortress Courtyard

14:00 – Veridi Venti concert

14:30 – Buhurt demonstration – Knights of the Bârsa Fortresses

15:00 – Meet the Teutonic Knights: The first Romanian knights to take part in an international jousting tournament; Hollóének concert

16:00 – Juggling with Igor the Clown

16:30 – 17:00 – Show of medieval standard bearers

17:00 – Drumming demonstration – Drummers of Visegrád

18:00 – Battle demonstration – Free Caravan of Transylvania – Baghatur concert

19:00 – Buhurt fighting style presentation  – Company of the Dragon

20:00 – Hollóének & Krak concert

20:45 – 21:00 – Show of medieval standard bearers

21:00 – Juggling with Fabio the Clown

 

Fortress Gate – wooden bridge

15.00 – 17.00 – Guided tour in English
18.00 – 20.00 – Guided tour in Romanian

    * Meeting point: Fortress Gate

 

Fortress Ditch – Alley of Craftsmen

12:00 – Bronze foundry – Presentation of the craft – HU

12:30 – The blacksmith – Presentation of the craft – HU

13:00 – Carpentry – Presentation of the craft – HU

13:30 – The glassblower – Presentation of the craft – HU

14:00 – Leather workshop – Presentation of the craft – HU

14:30 – Pottery workshop – Presentation of the craft – HU

15:00 – Atelier de țesătorie – Prezentarea mestesugului – HU

15:30 – Pottery workshop – Presentation of the craft – RO

16:00 – Carpentry workshop – Presentation of the craft – RO

16:30 – The blacksmith – Presentation of the craft – RO

17:00 – The blacksmith of Toledo – Presentation of the craft – RO

17:30 – Felting workshop – Presentation of the craft – HU

18:00 – Coin minting workshop – Presentation of the craft – RO

18:30 – Bow making workshop – Presentation of the craft – SK

19:00 – The medieval scribe  – Presentation of the craft – SK
 

 

 

 

   SATURDAY, 6 JULY

Oradea Fortress

 

Main stage

19:00 – 21:00 – DJ LEKTRONIKUMUZ – Groove

21:00 – 22:00 – Subcarpați concert

 

Fortress Ditch – Battle Arena

10:00 – 11:00 – Noble archery and crossbow competition

11:00 – 12:00 – Noble competition with shield and sword

12:00 – 12:30 – Drum show

12:30 – 13:30 – Noble competition with long swords

14:30 – 15:00 – Fashion parade

15:00 – 16:00 – Legal battles and punishments

16:00 – 17:00 – Horseback fighting with all knights

16:45 – 17:00 – Show of medieval standard bearers

17:00 – 18:00 – The Great Battle

18:00 – 19:00 – Hollóének concert

19:00 – 19:15 – Drum show

19:15 – 19:30 – Show of medieval standard bearers

19:15 – 21:00 – Golden Gryphon Tournament round 2 – Balsa

21:00 – 21:15 – Drum show

21:15 – 22:00 – Horseback jousting round 2

22:15 – 23:00 – Fire show – Walpurgis night – Fuel Girls

 

Fortress Ditch – Kids Zone

10:00 – Medieval music – Veridi Venti

11:00 – Spell of pure love – Zânele Silvanei

12:00 – Battle tactics for kids – D.T.K.H

13:00 – Walking on stilts

13:30 – Dance workshop – Zânele Silvanei

14:00 – Archery – Anacronism

14:30 – Peregrinii Concert  

15:00 – Crossbow shooting competition

15:30 – Juggling with Fabio the Clown

16:00 – Puppet Theatre

16:30 – Touch of the Fairies – Power spell – Zânele Silvanei

17:00 – Knightly tournament for kids and drum show

18:00 – Levitating artists, shield painting, Viatores Festivi & Veridi Venti concert

19:00 – Magic for kids with Capistro the Wizard

19:30 – The Legend of the Cursed Princess – Zânele Silvanei

20:00 – Demonstration with birds of prey – Societas Falconis

20:30 – Demonstration of knightly battles– Mediaș Order of Knights

21:00 – Juggling with Igor the Clown 

21:30 – Fire show – Solomonarii

 

Medieval Tavern

12:00 – Viatores Festivi Concert

12:30 – Archery – Anacronism

13:00 – Juggling with Fabio the Clown

13:30 – Archery demonstration – Nokors 

15:00 – Baghatur Concert

15:30 – Juggling  With Igor the Clown 

16:00 – Table games – Anacronism

16:30 – Trouble in the tavern – Sack game – Anacronism + Hollóének concert

17:00 – Veridi Venti concert

18:00 – Table games – Solomonarii

18:30 – “Do as the priest says, not as he does” – Evening sermon (Bishop Martin) & Krak

19:00 – Join the Crusades! – George Carolus Rex

19:30 –Archery demonstration – Nokors

20:00 – Trouble in the tavern – Tug of war  5 vs. 5, Peregrinii Concert

21:00 – The Good Nobleman and the Peasants

21:30 – Fire Show – Solomonarii

 

Inner Fortress Courtyard

11:00 – Medieval music – Peregrinii

11:45 – 12:00 – Show of medieval standard bearers

13:00 – Meet the Teutonic Knights

14:00 – Medieval music – Hollóének

15:00 – Medieval music – Veridi Venti & Krak

15:00 – 15:15 – Show of medieval standard bearers

16:00 – Battle demonstration with shotguns

17:00 – Juggling with Igor the Clown 

18:00 – Juggling with Fabio the Clown & Baghatur

19:00 – Presentation of arms and armour – Knights of the Bârsa Fortresses & Viatores Festivi Concert

20:00 – Medieval music – Hollóének

21:00 – Juggling  Clovnul Krak

21:30 – 22:00 – Show of medieval standard bearers

22:00 – Juggling with Fabio the Clown

 

Fortress Gate – wooden bridge

10.00 – 12.00 – Guided tour in Romanian

13.00 – 15.00 – Guided tour in English
16.00 – 18.00 – Guided tour in Romanian

18.00 – 20.00 – Guided tour in Romanian

    * Meeting point: Fortress Gate

 

Fortress Ditch – Alley of Craftsmen

12:00 – Bronze foundry – Presentation of the craft – HU

12:30 – The blacksmith – Presentation of the craft – HU

13:00 – Carpentry – Presentation of the craft – HU

13:30 – The glassblower – Presentation of the craft – HU

14:00 – Leather workshop – Presentation of the craft – HU

14:30 – Pottery workshop – Presentation of the craft – HU

15:00 – Atelier de țesătorie – Presentation of the craft – HU

15:30 – Pottery workshop – Presentation of the craft – RO

16:00 – Carpentry workshop – Presentation of the craft – RO

16:30 – The blacksmith – Presentation of the craft – RO

17:00 – The blacksmith of Toledo – Presentation of the craft – RO

17:30 – Felting workshop – Presentation of the craft – HU

18:00 – Coin minting workshop – Presentation of the craft – RO

18:30 – Bow making workshop – Presentation of the craft – SK

19:00 – The medieval scribe  – Presentation of the craft – SK

 

SUNDAY, 7 JULY

Oradea Fortress

 

Main stage

20:00 – 21:00 – Dafina Acoustic Duo

21:00 – 22:00 – Radu Almășan – solo concert

 

Fortress Ditch – Battle Arena

09:00 – 12:00 – International TAP-fight championship

12:00 – 13:00 – Hollóének concert

13:00 – 14:00 – Hunting Games – Hector

14:00 – 14:30 – Viatores Festivi concert

14:30 – 14:45 – Mini concert – Baghatur

14:45 – 15:00 – Drum show

15:00 – 16:00 – Golden Gryphon Tournament Finals

16:30 – 17:00 – Presentation of Knights and Hollóének mini-concert

17:00 – 18:00 – Horseback Jousting Championship – Finals

18:10 – 18:40 – Battle of the Ages

18:45 – Awards ceremony

19:30 – Closing of the medieval camps

 

Fortress Ditch – Kids Zone

10:00 – Purification spell – Zânele Silvanei

10:00 – Walking on stilts

10:30 – Tug of war – Anacronism & Peregrinii concert

11:00 – Juggling with Fabio the Clown

11:30 – Curse removal spell – Zânele Silvanei

12:00 – Puppet Theatre

12:30 – Crossbow shooting competition

13:00 – Levitating artists, shield painting, Veridi Venti concert

14:00 – Magic for kids with Capistro the Wizard

14:30 – Atelier de dans – Zânele Silvanei 

15:00 – Knightly tournament for kids, Viatores Festivi concert, presentation of the Knights of the Bârsa Fortresses

16:00 – Demonstration with birds of prey – Societas Falconis

16:30 – Juggling with Igor the Clown 

17:00 – Medieval dances – Mediaș Order of Knights

17:30 – Prezentation of medieval arms and armour

18:00 – The Tale of Lina – Zânele Silvanei

18:30 – Meet the Teutonic Knights! – Teutons of Transylvania

 

Medieval Tavern

12:00 – Veridi Venti concert

12:30 – Archery – Anacronism

13:00 – Juggling with Igor the Clown 

13:30 – Table games – chess , checkers – Solomonarii

15:30 – Krak concert

16:00 – Trouble in the tavern – Sack fight and Hollóének concert

16:30 – Archery demonstration – Nokors 

17:00 – Juggling with Fabio the Clown

17:30 – Medieval dances – Mediaș Order of Knights

18:00 – Final trouble – Tug of war  5 vs. 5, Viatores Festivi concert, Igor the Clown

 

Inner Fortress Courtyard

11:00 – Medieval music – Viatores Festivi

12:00 – Presentation of Balsa jousting – Teutons of Transylvania & Krak

12:30 – 13:00 – Show of medieval standard bearers

13:00 – Peregrinii concert  & Fabio the Clown

14:00 – Demonstration with birds of prey – Societas Falconis și Clovul Igor

15:00 – Peregrinii & Veridi Venti concert

16:00 – Juggling with Fabio the Clown

17:00 – Medieval music – Hollóének

18:00 – Medieval music – Baghatur

19:00 – Juggling with Krak the Clown

 

Fortress Gate – wooden bridge

10.00 – 12.00 – Guided tour in Romanian

13.00 – 15.00 – Guided tour in English
16.00 – 18.00 – Guided tour in Romanian

19.00 – 21.00 – Guided tour in Romanian

    * Meeting point: Fortress Gate

 

 

Fortress Ditch – Alley of Craftsmen

12:00 – Bronze foundry – Presentation of the craft- HU

12:30 – The blacksmith – Presentation of the craft- HU

13:00 – Carpentry – Presentation of the craft- HU

13:30 – The glassblower – Presentation of the craft- HU

14:00 – Atelier de pielarie – Presentation of the craft- HU

14:30 – Atelier de olărit – Presentation of the craft- HU

15:00 – Atelier de țesătorie – Presentation of the craft- HU

15:30 – Atelier de olărit – Presentation of the craft- RO

16:00 – Atelier de tâmplărie – Presentation of the craft- RO

16:30 – The blacksmith – Presentation of the craft- RO

17:00 – The blacksmith of Toledo – Presentation of the craft- RO

17:30 – Atelier de pâslărie – Presentation of the craft- HU

18:00 – Coin minting workshop – Presentation of the craft– RO

18:30 – Bow making workshop – Presentation of the craft– SK

19:00 – The medieval scribe  – Presentation of the craft– SK

 

Oradea Medieval Festival is organized by Visit Oradea and the Oradea City Hall in partnership with the Deus Vult Association, Digi Romania, VPK - Packaging, and Bers Nova, Auto Bara.
The official partner of the 2024 edition is ING Romania.

What to Do

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