The annual festival Tbilisoba

The annual festival Tbilisoba will take place on the 6th and 7th of October. The tradition to hold the festival on the first weekend of October will remain in the future. The festival celebrates the diversity, history and culture of the country. 

There are various culinary, entertaining and cultural activities planned for this year festival. A lot of tourists enjoy the celebration. It is held in the capital of Georgia, Tbilisi. Due to various events scheduled on Tbilisoba, some of the streets will be occupied and vehicles will not be able to move there. 

On the first day of the festival, the musical performed by famous Georgian artists and singers will take place on the square of Europe. Rike Park is going to host different species of flowers and various sweets. As for the second day, an award ceremony and a gala concert conducted by Nikoloz Memanishvili will be held on the First Republic Square. 

The festival was established in 1979 and since then it has become the annual celebration for Georgians as well as foreigners. The idea of the festival was initiated by a Georgian traveller, ethnographer and journalist Gvanji Mania.