#VilniusFestivals
All about Kaziukas Fair or Saint Casimir's Fair here.
The grand popular annual fair is widely called by people simply Kaziukas.
This year Fair toook place on March 04 - 06.
Official programme of Kaziukas Fair 2016 - here.
traditional Kaziukas Chair at the beginning of
Gediminas avenue in front of the Cathedral
Wood Handicraft
Traditional wooden spoons
Wooden Handicraft with wooden Pensive Christ (Rūpintojėlis)
created by Lithuanian wood carvers called Dievdirbiai
kind of fair gate decorated with Traditional woven sashes
Metal handicraft and a wonderfull lamp for 1,400 EUR :)
The Sauna Yard
Hay Handicraft by Polish artists
Paintings by Lithuanian artists
The fair could be described in several words: crowds of people, verbos, variuos gingerbreads (but not the Christmas ones), bubliks ( OMG, this word does really exist also in English!!! it means riestainis or baronka), hundreds of craftsmen, crowds of people and one more time crowds of people.
Fair organizers ( among them Mr. Vytenis Urba) summarize the results of the fair - here ( but in Lithuanian).
My Kaziukas Fair 2016 Shopping results
My verba - Easter Egg, ( I just love it)
A Wooden Flower
Modern version of traditional basket for potatoes picking
Also, I don't know why but Urban Adventures put the festival on the TOP7 coolest annual festivals in Vilnius
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