HANDS – FESTIVAL OF INTANGIBLE HERITAGE SPLIT

HANDS – Heritage Artcraft Nature Domestic Split: Intangible Heritage Festival

Celebrating Tradition and Local Identity

The HANDS Festival is a vibrant celebration of traditional crafts, domestic products, music, customs, and folklore, designed to highlight the richness of intangible cultural heritage in the context of modern tourism. This festival showcases the beauty of local identities and traditions amidst the challenges of globalization.

Event Overview:

  • Name: HANDS – Heritage Artcraft Nature Domestic Split
  • Focus: Promoting traditional crafts, domestic products, music, customs, and folklore as intangible cultural heritage
  • Format: Spring and Autumn fairs, each themed around seasonal customs and products
  • Location: Various prime locations in Split

Festival Highlights:

  • Fair Exhibits: Discover the finest producers of local, autochthonous products and artisans showcasing traditional crafts.
  • Cultural Performances: Enjoy concerts featuring traditional musical instruments, klapa songs, and folklore programs.
  • Seasonal Themes: Each fair is themed to reflect the customs and fruits of the respective season, providing a unique and immersive experience.

Why Attend HANDS Festival?

  • Experience Local Heritage: Engage with authentic local crafts, gastronomy, and traditions.
  • Cultural Enrichment: Attend concerts and performances that celebrate the region’s folklore and music.
  • Tourist Attraction: Experience Split through its traditional and cultural lens, enhancing the city’s appeal to both domestic and international visitors.

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Join us at the HANDS Festival and immerse yourself in the beauty of Split’s intangible cultural heritage!