Bolesławiec County invites you to take part in the “Most Beautiful Traditional Harvest Festival Wreath 2026” competition, whose aim is to preserve the cultural heritage associated with harvest festival ceremonies and promote the richness of local traditions, residents’ creativity and the beauty of wreaths made in accordance with a centuries-old custom.
The competition is open to wreath-making groups from Bolesławiec County. The winning wreath will represent Bolesławiec County at the Provincial Harvest Festival, which will take place on September 5, 2026, in Bystrzyca.
Attractive material and cash prizes await the winners. In accordance with the regulations, prizes will be awarded for first, second and third place.
Submissions for the competition will be accepted until August 17, 2026.
The submitted wreaths will be evaluated by the Competition Committee during municipal harvest festivals organized in the county. In justified cases, an individual evaluation of a submitted wreath may also be conducted.
Detailed rules for participating in the competition and the application form can be found HERE.
We warmly encourage all harvest festival wreath makers, village councils, rural homemakers’ circles, associations and local wreath-making groups to take part in the competition and jointly preserve one of the most beautiful traditions of the Polish countryside.