October 19-21: Fair to celebrate 130 years since the liberation of the city of Roman.
Location: Roman, Vratsa municipatlity, city centre.

October 22 to 26: Festival of the city of Sliven. Oct 21-22 performances of traditional dance; Oct 22 Celebration of 130 years since the birth of local artist Yordan Kyuvliev; Oct 23 18.30 Puppet theatre, 18.30 Folklore show in the city square; Oct 24 11.00 Opening of the Salon 2007 art competition, 18.00 Karaoke in the city centre; Oct 25 11.00 Childrens’ festival in the centre city, 18.00 Conferring of municipal awards and a concert in Stefan Kirov Hall, 20.00 Lights show; Oct 26 8.30 Special liturgy in Sveti Dimitur Church, 11.00 Flag ceremony, 11.30 Folklore concert, 19.00 Folklore performance by the Bulgare ensemble, 20.00 Folklore performance by local community groups.
Location: Sliven city centre and various community centres. Food, drink and crafts stands will be present.

October 25: Wind instruments concert.
Location: Gabrovo, noon, garden in front of the cafe Gabrovo.

October 25: Together in the New Europe - To Get to Know Each Other Better. Opening of an exhibition from Poland.
Location: Gabrovo (gabrovo.bg).

October 26: Festival of the city of Beloslav, Varna municipality.

October 28: Wind instruments concert.
Location: Gabrovo, in front of GUM (department store).

October 31: Day of the National Revivalists. Concert by the children’s ensemble Gabrovche.
Location: Gabrovo, 18.30, Vuzrazhdane Hall.

November: Montana 2007, regional review of traditional song.
Location: Razoum community centre. Call 096/ 305 671 for dates.

November: Celebration of the birth of author Yordan Yovkov.
Location: Dobrich (dobrich.bg).

November 1: Awards ceremony at which the winner of the Elias Canetti literary prize will be named, and concert.
Location: Rousse, City Theatre, free entrance (ruse-bg.eu).

November 1: Municipal awards ceremony and celebration
Location: Dobrich.

November 1: Day of the National Revivalists in Gabrovo. 10.30 Round table and exhibition 160 Years Since the Birth of Raicho Karolev at the National Museum of Education; 11.00 The Three Hatches from Tryavna - an exhibition of caricatures at the House of Humour and Satire; 14.00 Meeting of Gabrovtsi of the 20th Century at the Regional History Museum, 10 Nikolaevska Str; 16.00 Awarding of the Aprilists Award for Literature at the National Museum of Education; 17.30 Wind orchestra concert in front of the Vassil Aprilov monument; 18.00 Torch-led procession of municipality schools and a commemoration ceremony at the Vassil Aprilov monument; 18.30 Concert by the mixed choir Aprilov-Palaouzov and a children’s horo troupe at the National Aprilov School.
Location: Gabrovo, throughout the city.

November 3: Saturday Evergreens (orchestral concert).
Location: Gabrovo, 11.00, bar Faces.

November 8: Arhangelovden (All Soul’s Day of the Archangel Michael). Ceremonies and observations to honour the dead, particularly those who died and/or served in wars.
Location: Dobrich war cemetery.

November 8: Festival of the city of Straldja.
Location: Straldja (straldja.net).

November 9 or 10: Festival of the town of Gourkovo “The Songs of Bilchin Yunak through the Centuries”. Usually occurs to mark Dimitrovden (October 26), but because of municipal elections, will be held later.
Location: Gourkovo community centre Voivoda Gencho Kurgov, Stara Zagora municipality.

November 11: Opening of the Carnavalia season.
Location: Gabrovo, 11.11, Dom na Humora i Satirata (House of Humour and Satire).

November 14: Bulgarian Pianists concert.
Location: Gabrovo, 19.30, Hristo Tsokev Gallery.

November 21: Day of the Christian Family. Services at churches, art exhibitions; NGOs and women’s clubs hold a ball to raise money for underprivileged talented children.
Location: Dobrich.

December 20 to 26: From Ignazhden to Koleda. Exhibitions, Christmas concerts, community celebrations.
Location: Dobrich.

November 24: Mihail Petrov international Weightlifting competition.
Location: Gabrovo, Orlovets Hall.

November 23-24: National Jazz Gathering.
Location: Rousse City Theatre, tickets available at the box office.

November 30. Andreevden. Handing out of boiled corn.
Location: Etar cultural complex.

December 1: Youth programme in connection with World AIDS Day.
Location: Gabrovo, Vuzrazhdane Hall.

December 6: Nikoulden. Lighting of the city Christmas tree, ceremony, concert.
Location: Varna.

December 10 to 20: Traditional Christmas arts salon.
Location: Varna.

December 12: Sveti Spiridon - Day of the Maestro.
Location: Etar cultural complex.

December 12: Christmas music concert with organ, violin and flute.
Location: Gabrovo, 19.30, Hristo Tsokev Gallery.

December 14 to 23: Christmas concerts, shows and festival happenings.
Location: Rousse.

December 15 to 31: Children’s Christmas City.
Location: Gabrovo, garden in front of the cafe Gabrovo.

December 18: Annual exhibition of Gabrovo artists, awarding of the Hristo Tsokev prize.
Location: Gabrovo, 17.30, Hristo Tsokev Gallery.

December 18: Christmas concert by the mixed choir Aprilov-Palaouzov.
Location: Gabrovo, 18.30, National Aprilov School.

December 19: Christmas concert with community participation.
Location: Gabrovo, Hristo Tsokev Gallery.

December 20: Christmas Traditions exhibition.
Location: Etar cultural complex, 11.30, Stranopriemnitsa Hotel.

December 20: 60 Years of Nationalisation exhibition.
Location: Gabrovo, 17.30, Regional History Museum, 10 Nikolaevska Str.

December 20: Christmas dance performance.
Location: Gabrovo, 18.30, Aprilov-Palaouzov community centre.

December 22: Christmas dance performance.
Location: Gabrovo, 18.00, Vuzrazhdane Hall.

December 25 to 29: Christmas-New Year’s ski show.
Location: Uzana, Gabrovo municipality.

December 25: Christmas festival with carollers from the Gabrovche children’s folklore ensemble. Visit from Father Christmas, games, contests, prizes.
Location: Gabrovo, 11.00, Vuzrazhdane Square.

December 25: Koledouvane - re-enactment of Christmas customs.
Location: Bozhentsi architectural reserve, Gabrovo municipality, 11.00, central square.

December 31: New Year’s celebration and orchestral concert.
Location: Gabrovo, starting at 22.00, Vuzrazhdane Square.