Vilnius Garden Festival
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📍 Antakalnis Gardens
Hosted in the Antakalnis district, this event showcases private and public gardens, with garden design workshops and plant sales.
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April 2026 🟢 HAPPENING NOW
Vilnius Jazz Festival
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📍 Užupis Bridge
One of the oldest jazz festivals in Europe, featuring top international artists at venues like the Užupis Bridge. Tickets from €12.
Vilnius Cherry Blossom Festival
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📍 Gediminas Avenue
A family-friendly event with food trucks, live music, and photography contests. The best blooms are near the Gediminas Avenue.
January 2026
Vilnius Winter Festival
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📍 Cathedral Square
The festival opens with a torchlight procession through the Old Town, followed by a concert in the main square. Expect ice sculptures, winter sports demos, and mulled wine stalls.
Lithuanian Jazz Winter Festival
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📍 House of the Blackheads
A free jazz concert series featuring local and international musicians performing in venues like the House of the Blackheads.
Vilnius Christmas Market
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📍 Town Hall Square
The winter edition of the Christmas Market runs until mid-January, with handmade crafts, local food, and a small skating rink.
February 2026
Vilnius International Film Festival
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📍 National Library of Lithuania
Showcasing independent films from around the world, the festival screens in venues across the city including the National Library. Tickets from €8.
Ice Hockey Game: Šiauliai vs. Vilnius
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📍 Šeškinė Arena
A must-watch for sports fans, this game takes place in the newly renovated Šeškinė Arena. Tickets start at €12.
Vilnius Street Art Tour
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📍 Šnipiškės District
A guided walking tour of the city's best murals and graffiti, including hidden works in the Šnipiškės district.
March 2026
Vilnius Book Fair
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📍 Exhibition Centre
The largest literary event in Lithuania, featuring book signings, author talks, and a children’s section. Over 150 publishers participate.
St. Casimir Day Celebrations
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📍 Cathedral Square
A national holiday honoring Lithuania’s patron saint, with parades, traditional music, and church services. The main event is in Cathedral Square.
Vilnius Half Marathon
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📍 Start/Finish: Lukiškės Square
A scenic race through the city, passing key landmarks like the Castle and Gediminas Tower. Entry is €25 for non-residents.
May 2026
Vilnius Street Food Festival
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📍 Central Market
Over 50 food stalls serving global cuisine, with a main stage for live music and cooking demos. Held at the Central Market.
Vilnius Pride Parade
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📍 Town Hall Square
A vibrant parade through the city, ending in Town Hall Square with speeches and performances. Over 10,000 attendees expected.
Vilnius Wine Festival
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📍 Lukiškės Square
Tasting sessions and seminars on wine from Lithuania and beyond. Tickets include access to all sessions and a souvenir glass.
June 2026
Vilnius Festival (Opening Night)
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📍 National Drama Theatre
The largest performing arts festival in the Baltic States, with operas, plays, and ballets in venues like the National Drama Theatre.
Vilnius Pride Concert
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📍 Town Hall Square
A main stage concert featuring international LGBTQ+ artists, held in Town Hall Square. Tickets sold out in 2025.
Vilnius International Puppet Theatre Festival
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📍 Lukiškės Square
Staged in open-air settings, including the Lukiškės Square. Perfect for families and theater lovers.
July 2026
Vilnius Street Food & Beer Festival
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📍 Šnipiškės Park
Over 40 food trucks and 30 local and international beers. The event runs daily from 12 PM to 10 PM.
Vilnius Open-Air Cinema
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📍 Čiurlionis Park
Free outdoor film screenings in Čiurlionis Park, with a focus on Lithuanian and European cinema.
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