Cycling rally through the Heather Land
The rally starts at 10:00; meet with your own bicycle at the sports field in Borówki
- Route 1: sports field in Borówki – “Torfowisko Borówki” Nature Reserve – sports field in Borówki: route length 10 km
- Route 2: sports field in Borówki – “Torfowisko Borówki” Nature Reserve – dunes – heather moors – bunkers in Wilkocin – sports field in Borówki: route length 50 km
More information and the rally regulations are available on the organizer’s website: gokibgromadka.pl
Program of the 16th Heather Festival in Borówki
The 16th Heather Festival in Borówki will be held at the sports field in Borówki on Saturday, 12 August.
- 13:00 Opening of the stalls
- 14:00 Official opening of the event
- 14:15 Performances by folk groups from Gromadka Municipality
- 14:15 Heather Nordic Walking march with a gift for every participant (bring your own poles): warm-up, 4 km march route, march led by the Polish Nordic Walking Association
- 15:00 “Young Talents”: performances by the GOKiB music studio in Gromadka
- 16:00 Music and entertainment program for children and families, “Welcome to Our Fairy Tale”
- 17:00 “Stone”: street theatre performance from Kraków
- 18:00 Dance party in the atmosphere of the Polish People’s Republic with Krzysztof Bigaj
- 19:30 Dance party with the FORTE band from Borówki
- 24:00 End of the event
Other attractions
- “In Harmony with Nature” fair
- Macramé workshops: dream catchers and traditional Native American amulets with the Daruma studio
- GOKiB workshops: heather wreaths and frame weaving
- Amateur visual artists’ exhibition
- Outdoor photographic and artistic exhibition from the forests and gardens of the Heather Land
- Awards ceremony for the “Heather Scarecrow” competition
- Inflatable castles
- Food stalls
