Saturday, 12 September:

  • 9:00 – registration begins for participants in the 19th European Mushroom-Picking Championship
  • 9:00 – “Trails of the Lower Silesian Forests” bicycle rally
  • from 11:00 – league football matches
  • 11:30 – running competition for children
  • 14:00 – Forest Parade and performance by the Brass Band; motorcycle parade, cyclists’ parade, presentation of village councils
  • 14:30 – official opening of the 19th Mushroom Festival
  • 14:40 – dance group performances by MGOK Węgliniec
  • 15:00 – skill tournament for children
  • 15:30 – performance by Kaskada
  • 16:00 – individual culinary presentations by students
  • 16:00 – football juggling show
  • 16:30 – pétanque tournament – City Park
  • 16:00–18:00 – firefighting equipment presentations by Volunteer Fire Brigades
  • 16:30 – concert by The Whispers
  • 17:00–18:00 – hairdressing workshops
  • 17:30 – Cooking Fun
  • 19:30 – concert by Chapeau Bas
  • 20:30 – hairstyling demonstrations
  • 21:00 – concert by Verba
  • 23:00 – dance party – Kilovolt.

Sunday, 13 September

  • 8:00 – float-fishing competition for children and young people – “Taiwan”
  • 8:00 – mushroom pickers set off for the 19th European Mushroom-Picking Championship – Freedom Square
  • 10:00–16:00 – football matches for young people
  • 12:00–18:00 – State Forests Exhibition organized by the Bolesławiec, Pieńsk, Ruszów, Świętoszów and Węgliniec Forest Districts
  • 13:00 – performance by folk groups Echo, Kwiatowianki and Kapela Zagajnik
  • 14:00 – culinary presentations by amateurs
  • 14:30 – “in the cauldron” cooking competition
  • 15:00–15:30 – carving demonstration
  • 15:00 – concert by local talents
  • 16:00 – floristry workshops
  • 16:30 – concert by Exeqvo
  • 16:00–17:00 – amateur lumberjack competition
  • 17:10 – awards ceremony
  • 17:45 – sculpture auction
  • 18:10 – Fakiry band
  • 20:10 – fire dancing – a group from the Cultural Centre in Ruszów
  • 20:30 – Trzynasta w Samo Południe
  • 22:00 – fireworks display
  • 22:10 – end of the Mushroom Festival.

Hosted by Mirosław Matuszewski

Accompanying events: exhibition by the “Knieja” Hunting Association, “This Landscape Delights Me” photography exhibition, mushroom exhibition, painting exhibition, art workshops for children, one-zloty book fair, Eastern Borderlands Museum exhibition, regional products fair, funfair, catering, State Forests exhibition, District Agricultural Advisory Centre exhibition, raffle, exhibition and demonstration of decorations by the “Wiza” Ceramic Works.

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