Let yourself be tempted by the traditional fair atmosphere to the Museum of the Slovak Village.

On Sunday, 1 October 2023 from 10.00 to 16.00 you will again experience the fairground fun at its gates during the 32nd Michalský jarmok event. A number of craftsmen and folk producers will present demonstrations of various production techniques. They will offer wooden and wicker products, earthenware, textile products, jewellery, toys and much more. From the rich market offer, be tempted by gingerbread, homemade sourdough bread and other types of cakes or pastries, mead and other bee products, herbs and spices.

In the past, travelling comedians and puppeteers were not to be missed at fairs. Our visitors will be entertained by the Tyjátr theatre, which will perform the traditional puppet show Hercules or the Conquest of Hell at 11.00 and 14.00. A walk around the fair inherently includes the melody of the flute of its principal, Ivan Gontek. Life in the Middle Ages will be presented by members of the group Kompania from Turca. In their performance you will get acquainted with military training, historical weapons, archery, period law and punishments for its violation and other interesting facts.

As part of the project Learn in the Museum! Lucia Dovalová, a teacher of blueprint workshops, will introduce you to the secrets of blueprinting, the production of which you will also be able to try. Together with her you will get acquainted with the technology of blueprint dyeing - the procedures of printing patterns on fabric using a special covering mixture "papu" and the preparation of the dyeing indigo mixture "kypy".

You can buy and bargain at the Book and Antiques Exchange.

The organiser reserves the right to change the programme.