The Film Festival “Filmul de Piatra” will take place in Piatra Neamt between January 6 and 9, 2011. This is the second edition of this national and international film festival that promotes the cultural life of Piatra Neamt and the touristic potential as a resort fit for winter sports. The logo of the festival is a skier with a video camera.
The festival is organized by Filmlab and the National Cinematography Center with financial support from the Town Hall of Piatra Neamt. The Film Festival “Filmul de Piatra” wants to promote …

The weather from the last days, together with the snow that fell and the low temperatures made possible the opening of the 2010 – 2011 Ski Season in Piatra Neamt. The ski slope from Cozla Hill in Piatra Neamt was reorganized and the artificial snow canons are placed along the slope since the beginning of this week. The protection systems from the base of the slope were also improved. The ski slope is now ready to receive all those that love winter sports.
The chairlift is working and the arriving station …

The ice-skating rink located in “Peste Vale” Entertainment Complex from Piatra Neamt is now open for all those that love this sport. Ice-skating represents one of the best ways for locals and tourists to spend some quality time with family and friends. The low temperatures and the snow from the last days started the ice-skating fun.
If the temperatures will be less than 5 degrees Celsius, then the ice will be perfect to skate on. These limitations are due to the installation that creates the ice.
You can enjoy a great time …

One of the local artisans from Neamt County that keeps alive Romanian traditions related to New Year’s Eve is Ion Albu from Timisesti commune. The celebration of New Year’s Eve is the most important moment when we celebrate the ending of another cycle in a traditional folkloric way.
From generations, people from Neamt County welcome the New Year with joy, gifts, traditional parties and traditional dances. These traditional manifestations are a symbol of the trust we put in the following year. The beginning of a new year it’s also a new …

The 42 edition of the Festival of Customs and Traditions “Steaua sus rasare” will take place in Piatra Neamt, Stefan cel Mare Plaza on Monday, December 27, 2010 starting with 13:00.
This festival is a folkloric event that over 40 years unites important folkloric bands. This year’s edition will feature 14 bands from the following counties: Neamt, Iasi, Suceava, Maramures, Bacau and Moldavian Republic.
Here are some of the traditional dances and customs that will be present at the parade from Monday: „Caiutii” (The Horses) from Tudora – Botosani, „Sumanarii” from Trifesti, …

Tuesday, December 21 2010 at 18:00 will take place a Christmas Carols concert in Piatra Neamt at “Casa de Cultura” building (near Neamt County library). This is a charitable concert where all the incomes will be donated to children from “Pietricica” Social Center and The Day Center for Children “Castani” from Piatra Neamt.
Christmas represents the perfect moment for all of us to open our souls, to be good and more generous with those less fortunate. In the spirit of Christmas, you can be part of this charitable concert of carols …

December 21 – 31
December 21
In a Christmas night, 11:00
Location: Neamt County Library office from Maratei neighborhood, Piatra Neamt
Carols, carols, 16:30
Location: Room “Amfiteatru” from Neamt County Library
December 22
This is the big night!, 17:00
Location: Room “Cupola” from Neamt County Library
A Christmas Carol show
December 20 – 31
Romanian winter holiday traditions
Location: Piatra Neamt
December 31
Customs and traditions for New Year’s Eve
Baltatesti commune, Neamt County
The Masks Festival
Agapia commune, Neamt County
Customs and Traditions
Timisesti commune, Neamt County
Exhibitions
In a Christmas Night
Location: The hall of Neamt County Library
Christmas Magic
Location: The hall of Neamt County Library
Anniversary calendar:
Jane Austen (December 16 …