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Concerts and Festivals

Experience the vibrant heart of Romania with lively festivals and concerts where music, tradition, and local flavors create unforgettable memories in the beautiful towns and villages of Romania!

Castelul Banffy, Romania

July 16-20, 2025

ELECTRIC CASTLE 2025

Electric Castle is loved by 250.000+ people every year for its unique and immersive 5 day & 24/7 experience, awarded by the music festival industry for its relentless quality and appreciated by thousands of artists worldwide.

Bucharest ,Romania

June 10-15, 2025

Phantom of the Opera

Bucharest is set to host one of the world’s most beloved musicals, The Phantom of the Opera, from June 10 to June 15, 2025. This iconic production by Andrew Lloyd Webber will be staged at Romexpo’s Central Pavilion, promising an unforgettable experience for audiences.

 

Sighișoara, Romania

July 25-27, 2025

Sighișoara Medival Festival

Sighișoara is a real medieval open-air museum and is worth a visit to discover it, and by participating in its famous festivals you can find out why it is perceived as such. The Medieval Festival, the Fanfare Festival, the Blues Festival, ProEtnica Sighișoara Festival are just some of the festivals that invite you to discover the hidden charm of the Medieval Citadel, which is revealed during a walk through the winding streets.

Bike and Trail Races

Romania has dozens for road races, marathons, trail rides and more.  Register to express your interests and get on the list to go!

Saschiz, Romania

August 13-17, 2025

Transylvania Bike Trails Race

Discover one of Europe’s most important natural landscapes by bike

Go cycling on Transylvania Bike Trails, a network of 100 km of bike trails crossing flower-rich meadows and extensive forests and linking 8 unspoiled villages and fortified churches (Viscri, Buneşti, Criț, Meşendorf, Cloaşterf, Saschiz, Archita & Daia) with the medieval town of Sighișoara. The trails range in difficulty from light, family suitable to medium and have information panels on flora and fauna.

The Criț-Meşendorf trail is the first of its kind in Romania and can be used in any weather conditions, due to the gravel surface (length 7,5 km, ascent 235 m, descent 144 m, average slope 5,7%, maximum slope 16%). 

You can find a GPS map for the Meșendorf – Viscri – Bunești – Criț bike trail here. Please let us know if you need to rent bikes.

Brasov, Romania

July 3-6, 2025

Fundata Race (23K)

Join us for the fourth edition of the Carpathia Trails, featuring the Fundata Trails 23K race on July 5, 2025. This exhilarating 23-kilometer course is designed for trail runners of all experience levels, guiding participants through the heart of Romania through the stunning landscapes of the Carpathian Mountains. The event is based in Cheile Grădiștei, a picturesque resort area renowned for its natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities.

This 23-kilometer race takes runners through rugged alpine terrain, lush forests, and high-altitude meadows, offering spectacular panoramic views of the Bucegi and Piatra Craiului Mountains.

Taking place over three days, from July 3-5, 2025, the event features pre-race activities, local cultural experiences, and post-race celebrations in Fundata, Romania—one of the highest-altitude villages in the country. Designed for trail enthusiasts of all levels, this race is a true test of endurance, adventure, and the spirit of exploration.

Bran Castle, Romania

May 24, 2025

Transylvania 100K

Embark on an extraordinary adventure with the Transylvania 100K, celebrating its 10th edition on May 24, 2025. This challenging ultra-marathon spans approximately 103 kilometers with an elevation gain of 6,444 meters, guiding runners through the rugged terrains of Romania’s Bucegi Mountains. The race commences at 5:00 am beneath the historic Bran Castle, famously linked to Dracula legends, and traverses diverse landscapes including alpine meadows, dense forests, and rocky ridges. Participants will navigate a course that includes notable checkpoints such as Mălăiești Chalet, Omu Peak—the highest point of the route at 2,505 meters—and Bătrâna Refuge, before looping back to finish at Bran Castle. With a time limit of 31 hours, this race demands exceptional endurance and mountain-running proficiency. Registration is open until May 10, 2025, with an entry limit of 500 competitors. Secure your spot and prepare for an unforgettable experience in the heart of Transylvania.

Investment Missions and Conferences

Romania-Rising will take you on a customized investment tour of Romania to find local partners and meet County or political office. 

Bucharest, Romania

April 10th – 13th, 2025

BabyBoom Show

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Baby Boom Show, Romania’s premier event for children and expectant parents! From April 10th to 13th, 2025, join us at Romexpo in Bucharest, Pavilion B1, for four days filled with excitement and discovery.

  • Educational Workshops: Participate in free courses and seminars covering topics like childbirth, breastfeeding, and baby care, led by top professionals.

  • Product Launches: Be the first to discover the latest innovations in baby products, with exclusive unveilings and demonstrations

 

Rosement, Illinois

March 18-20, 2025.

PTX Expo

The Plastics Technology Expo (PTXPO) 2025 is a premier event for professionals in the plastics molding industry, scheduled from March 18 to 20, 2025, at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois. This comprehensive showcase brings together molders, moldmakers, brand owners, OEMs, and suppliers for three days of networking, education, and business development.

 

Romanian companies are invited to attend this US conference as Romania-Rising visits with US manufacturers and distributors to promote Romanian brands.

Bucharest, Romania

May 13 to 16, 2025

Expo Plast 2025

Get ready to immerse yourself in the future of plastics at Expo Plast 2025, the premier event for the plastics processing industry in Southeast Europe! From May 13 to 16, 2025, the ROMEXPO Exhibition Complex in Bucharest will transform into a bustling hub of innovation and sustainability, uniting industry leaders, professionals, and enthusiasts under one roof.

Discover Cutting-Edge Technologies: Witness the latest advancements in plastics processing equipment, smart solutions, and groundbreaking technologies that are shaping the industry’s future.

Expo Plast 2025 will run concurrently with PACK SHOW—focusing on the packaging industry—and METAL SHOW—dedicated to metal processing. packaging production industries.

 

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