Events calendar. Kyrgyz Republic

1. Events Calendar 2019

2. Events Calendar 2019

Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter

3. Spring

Event dates
Name
Description
Location
17th of March
Organizations
Level
“Yntymak”
festival
The festival program
includes Taigan dog show,
propaganda of purebred
breeding of Taigan
hunting dogs and Golden
Eagles (experience
exchange).
Chuy region,
Chuy – Tokmok,
Sovetskoe village
«Sanat-Kumai»,
Public association
«Kyrgyz Jash
Kyuch»
Coordinator
p. +996 555
756564
International
21st of March
Nooruz
Tradition of preparing
national dish of sumolok
on the day of the spring
equinox, local
governments would
organize concerts and
small national sport
competitions.
Bishkek, All
regions of KR
Regional
representative
bodies
Governmental
21-24th of
March
“Nooruz”
Festival
In honor of the Nooruz
Bishkek
holiday the event exhibits
works of local artisans
with the most authentic
and popular types of their
products.
Coordinator Chochunbaeva
Dinara
p. +996 555
933375
International

4. Spring

Event dates
Name
Description
Location
Organizations
Level
24th of March7th of April
“Creative Industry
in Crafts”
The new project "Creative
Industry in Crafts" will be
held in the framework of
the cultural revolution. The
event will present the most
creative ideas in the field of
art, tourism and culture
All regions of KR
Coordinator Chochunbaeva
Dinara
p. +996 555 933375
Within Kyrgyz
Republic
12th of April
Aigul Fest
Promotion of multicultural
and national unity of youth,
accumulation of youth
initiatives on friendship and
harmony, strengthening of
relationships between
different nationalities living
in Kyrgyzstan
Batken region
p. +996 773 381527
+996 3622 50012
Governmental
1th of May
Mountain biking
competitions
CBT Arslanbob
Competitions for mountain
biking.
V/Arslanbob
Djajal-Abad region
p. +996 777342476
p. +996 777342476
Regional
18-19th of May
Summer season
opening
The purpose of the event is
to establish business
connections between the
tourism industries of
various countries, as well as
to attract a significant
number of foreign tourists
for recreational and
rehabilitation purposes in
the region.
«Sports and fitness
complex»
с.Cholpon – Ata
Department of
Tourism of the Kyrgyz
Republic
International
International
Tourism Fair «IssykKul International
Tourism Fair and
Exhibition»

5. Summer - June

Event dates
Name
Description
Location
Organizations
Level
1st of June
“Joo-Guluk”
Tushoo Toi
festival
Annual festival. Festival
program:
10K marathon, starting
from the center of
Bokonbaevo village to the
coastal zone of ManzhylyAta
Bokonbaevo village
and coastal zone of
Manzhyly-Ata
TPSA «BokonbaevoManjyly», Bakyt
Choitonbaev.
P. +996 700 267795,
+996 778 267795
Regional
1st of June
«King of the
Mountain» uphill events and
health fair
The purpose of the event is
to promote a healthy
lifestyle in the family.
Competition participants
must get to the top of the
mountain first, in the
shortest time possible.
Chunkurchak ski
base
Public association
«Cycling Embassy of
Kyrgyzstan», Event
association «BOOM
Studio», «Run the
Silk Road» marathon
and «Chunkurchak»
Skiing resort
p. +996 558 586898
International
28th of June
«Kymyz» Festival
The goal of the event is to
praise the generosity of
Kyrgyz people and treat
guests with the traditional
drink ‘Kymyz’, and also to
familiarize them with the
therapeutic properties of
this drink.
Naryn region,
Kochkor district
Public
administration of
the Kochkor District.
Responsible officer:
Sadykova Elmira
P. +996 700 021717
Regional

6. Summer - June

Event dates
Name
13-14th of June
«Tengri music»
music festival
22nd of June
«Kurak jana
terme» Festival
Description
Location
Organizations
Level
The main goal is to develop
event tourism in the Kyrgyz
Republic, the infrastructure
of the area, the formation
of an attractive area image,
and to attract tourists.
The festival is dedicated to
Kurak – traditional name
that is given to various
types of products that are
made from shreds sewn
together (patchwork).
Hippodrome in
Cholpon-Ata,
«Nomad»
amphitheater,
«Ruh Ordo»
Coordinator
Yurtaeva Victoria
p. +996 770 787674
International
Kara-Alma
Conservation Area,
Jalal-Abad region
СВТ Jalal-Abad,
P: +996 3722 21962,
+996 772 376602
(mobile)
Regional
28-29th of June
“Kyrgyz Shyrdak»
international
festival
The goal is to pass on the
heritage from the
ancestors, preserve
intangible cultural values,
develop the Shyrdak craft,
involve the next generation
of young people in the field
of crafts and prepare new
young craftsmen for the
next festival
Naryn region,
At-Bashy district,
Koshoy Stadium
28-30th of June
“Kol Fest” Central
Asian music and
arts festival
The Festival will be held on
the southern coast of IssykKul lake. This large-scale
event would involve three
days of creative art and
interactive activities..
Southern coast of
Issyk-Kul lake,
Bokonbaevo village
Coordinator Ruhsora Abdullaeva
At-Bashy State
Administration,
«Altyn Choichok
Uzdary» association,
regional office.
Responsible officer:
Jarkyn Ibraeva
P. +996 555 300400
«Be travel» LLC.
Batyrbekov Chyngyz
p. +996 556331106
International
International

7. Summer - July

Event
dates
Name
Description
Location
Organizations
Level
2th of July
Agro Fest
Folk show, pet exhibition, Kyrgyz
national games, wool exhibition,
national dishes, Horse games.
Yurt camp «Zhaichy»
Issyk-Kul region
p.+996 553 622962
+996 557 556455
Regional
13th of July
Festival “Bugu Ene”
In order to develop and preserve
the heritage of the traditions of
the Kyrgyz people (handicrafts,
traditions, customs, national
cuisine, national games
Animal shelter «Bugu
Ene» Naryn State
Reserve, Naryn
District,
Naryn region
p. +996 0551957957
p. +996 0701957957
International
14th of July
Festival of the
national dishes
At the festival visitors could
learn how to cook traditional
Uzbek dishes (kocho-pepel, gulmanti and kattama), and also to
try those dishes
Kyrgyzstan,
Jalal-Abad region,
Jalal-Abad city,
Sovetskaya str., 3A
СВТ Jalal-Abad,
P: +996 3722 21962,
+996 772 376602
(mobile)
Coordinator Ruhsora Abdullaeva
Regional
15th of July
Ethno-festival
“Teskey Jeek”
Program of the ethno-festival:
- the show "Salbuurun";
- ethno-sport games;
- yurt construction competition;
- folklore program;
- traditional equestrian games,
Kok-Boru, Kyz Kuumai;
Territories of the Ton
district
Head: Jyldyz
Asanakunova
P. +996 777347419
International
20nd of July
“Mountain Travel”
Festival
Festival includes national games
such as Ulak-tartysh, KyzKuumai, Tyiyn-Enmey, Er-Enish
and others. The festival also
organizes folklore shows and
traditional Kyrgyz cuisine fair.
Lenin’s Peak
Mountaineers Base
Camp
TPSA Sary-Mogol
Abdilla Tashbekov
P. +996 556 092627
International

8. Summer – July - August

Event
dates
Name
Description
Location
Organizations
Level
25th of July
Eco-cultural event
"Köl-Ene"
Program:
- a drawing contest among
local schools pupils on the
topic “Kol-Ene”;
- Thanksgiving for water;
- Сleaning of the coastal
zone.
Coastal zone of ManzhylyAta
TPSA
«BokonbaevoManjyly», Bakyt
Choitonbaev.
P. +996 700
267795, +996 778
267795
Regional
25th of July
National horse
games Festival
Those fascinating, traditional
horse-riding games will take
place on the high-mountain
pastures of the Son-Kul lake,
including: ulak-tartysh, kyzkumay, tyiyn-enmey, and erenish.
Naryn region, Son-Kul lake
TPSA Kochkor
Bekbolot Builashev
+996 777 265559
+996 3535 51114
International
28th of July
National horse
games Festival
Traditional horse-riding
competitions in Ulak-tartysh,
Kyz-Kuumai, Tyin-enmey and
er-enish.
Kyzyl-Oi village,
Suusamyr village
administration
(aiyl okmotu)
Artyk Kulubaev
P.: +996 312
464785,
+ 996 555 417847
International
26-29th of July
International
“Oimo” festival
Artisans from different
countries exhibit their
products at the stalls of the
Handicrafts Fair, which
continues traditions of the
Silk Road.
Bishkek, a square near
«Ala-Too» movie theatre,
National Museum of Fine
Arts named after Gapar
Aitiev
Koshoeva Meer
+996 555 960577
International
31st of July– 4th
of August
Cholpon – Ata, central
town square, across Eco
centre

9. Summer - August

Event dates
Name
Description
Location
Organizations
Level
3rd of August
“Karagat Fest”
The purpose of the festival is to
promote berries and fruits growing in
the Issyk-Kul region on the local and
foreign markets. The festival program
includes a festive parade of berries,
farmers fair, an exhibition of technical
equipment, workshops, competitions
and a concert program.
“Avep” NGO,
Temirovka village,
Issyk-Kul region
Coordinator
Jasoolov Daniyar
+996779357999
International
3rd- of August
«Kyzyl Oruk» apricot
festival
The festival demonstrates the desire
of local farmers to unite and seek for
growth opportunities on the new
markets. The goal is to promote and
popularize the uniqueness of the
apricot of the southern coast of IssykKul region
«Kekilik» beach,
Ton village
TPSA «BokonbaevoManjyly», Bakyt
Choitonbaev.
P. +996 700 267795,
+996 778 267795
Regional
4rd- of August
«Manjyly-Ata» Fest
Development of ethno-tourism,
honoring and preserving the
biocultural heritage of ancestors
Юрточный
городок
«Манжылы-Ата»
С.Боконбаво
TPSA «BokonbaevoManjyly», Bakyt
Choitonbaev.
P. +996 700 267795,
+996 778 267795
Regional
3rd-4th of August
Mountaineering in
the Pamir (Lenin’s
Peak) Festival
National games, artists performances,
climbing, trekking, downhill skiing,
walking, riding on horseback and yaks.
Osh region, AchykTash tract
P. +996 312 651221
Within Kyrgyz
Republic
10th of August
«Birds of Prey –
Bokonbaevo” Festival
Program includes:
- exhibition of the birds of prey,
- craftsmen fair;
- national games with tourists;
- folklore program;
- yurt construction competition;
"Zhaychy" Yurt
camp
Kok-Sai village
СВТ-Bokonbaevo
Coordinator
Saltanat Kadyrkulova,
+996 779 455045
International

10. Summer - August

Event dates
Name
17th of August
Osh Fest
16-18th of August
“Salbuurun”
International
festival
25th of August
J-Fest Summer
Description
Location
Organizations
Level
The culture of the Kyrgyz and
Uzbek cuisines, local handicrafts,
cultures of various ethnic groups
of the area, showcase of the
ancient caravan passing through
Osh on its way along the Silk
Road.
The festival program includes
horse-riding nomad games Tiyin Enmei and Kyz-Kuumai,
competitions between Kok-Boru
teams, archery competitions and
a demonstration of some
elements of the traditional
“Salbuurun” team hunt, with a
group of horse-riding eagle
hunters (berkutchi)
accompanied by Kyrgyz hunting
greyhounds - Taigans.
City of Osh,
Park named after
Toktogul
Satylganov
Abdullaev Atabek
+996 557 190190
+996 550 339292
Regional
Bokonbaevo
village,
"Uch-Korgon" tract
«Salbuurun»
federation
International
Presentation of summer touristic
activities- horseback riding,
cycling and walking tours,
accommodation in guest houses
and yurt camps, folklore, KokBoru, and other services.
Exhibitions and master classes
from craftsmen, ethnocultural
folklore concert.
Issyk-Kul region,
Jyrgalan valley
President of the
Federation –
Almaz Akunov
+996 550 395094
«Jyrgalan»
Ibakov Emil
P. +996 557
207777
International

11. Autumn

Event dates
16th of
September
18th of October
Name
“Nukura” Festival
“Alma” Festival
Description
Location
National traditions of
Kyrgyzstan, its products,
demonstration of national
dishes.
Ethno-festival program
includes:
Traditional crafts and
national products,
Cooking master classes,
Competitions in traditional
games,
“Too koinundagy shaar”
would present a photo
exhibition at the Ala-Too
stadium,
National and local products
fair.
Naryn region,
Naryn city
Stimulation and
improvement of the quality
of apple varieties grown in
the Jumgal region.
Naryn region,
Jumgal district
Organizations
Vice Mayor of the
city of Naryn S.
Esenamanova,
+996555 008 760
Level
Regional
Head specialist
N. Omurzakov
+996 700 872720
State
Administration,
Chaek village,
Responsible officer
Isakova Gulbarchyn
P. +996 557 574781
Regional

12. Winter

Event dates
Name
Description
Location
Organizations
Level
15th of
December
Winter season
opening
The goal of the event is to
promote active and healthy
lifestyle among local people and
to attract tourists who are
interested in winter recreational
activities. The event includes
exciting competitions, fun relay
races, small contests and gifts.
Chuy region
Department of
Tourism of the
Kyrgyz Republic
Governmental
19th of January
Ski racing festival
The aim of the event is to
develop winter tourism in
Arslanbob. The event program
will include horse riding, 8K
skiing, chess competitions, arm
wrestling and live performances
of national and Uzbek music.
Jalal-Abad region,
Arslanbob village
СВТ «Arslanbop»
+996777342476
+996777342476
Hayat Tarykov
Regional
2nd of February
Festival
"Kyrgyzstan country of alpine
skiing and winter
recreation"
Entertainment program, music,
competitions, skiing and
snowboarding.
“ZIL” ski base in
Chuy region
Department of
Tourism of the Kyrgyz
Republic, Council on
Development of
Business and
Investments under
the Government of
the Kyrgyz Republic,
JICA alumni
association,
International Business
Council, Trekking
Union of Kyrgyzstan
Governmental