Traditional Crafts Exhibitions
At the heart of St. Casimir’s Fair lies an impressive display of Lithuanian craftsmanship. Master artisans showcase traditional woodcarving, weaving, and pottery-making techniques that have been passed down through generations. Visitors can observe:
- Hand-carved wooden crosses and folk sculptures
- Traditional Lithuanian textiles and national costumes
- Intricate amber jewelry and decorative items
- Ceramic household items and decorative pottery
Folk Art Demonstrations
Interactive demonstrations bring Lithuania’s cultural heritage to life through:
Demonstration Type | Description | Typical Duration |
Weaving | Traditional belt and sash making | 30 minutes |
Blacksmithing | Metal craft and tool making | 45 minutes |
Easter egg decoration | Traditional wax technique | 20 minutes |
Straw craft | Ornament and decoration making | 25 minutes |
Live Music Performances
The fair’s atmosphere is enriched by continuous musical entertainment featuring:
- Traditional folk ensembles performing ancient Lithuanian sutartinės
- Folk dance groups showcasing regional choreography
- Street musicians playing traditional instruments like kanklės and skudučiai
- Contemporary artists offering modern interpretations of folk music
These performances take place throughout the fair grounds, creating a lively atmosphere that perfectly complements the shopping and craft demonstrations. As you explore these vibrant activities, you’ll discover the rich culinary traditions that make the
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