12th Onion Festival

12th Onion Festival


Location:

Siculeni/Madéfalva 537295, Romania

Organizer:

Dates and Hours:

About

We are pleased to announce that the two-year absence due to the epidemic has allowed the Onion Festival of Siculeni/Madéfalva to be renewed.

PROGRAM
Celebrating the onion. Because food without onions is like life without laughter.

Sunday 11 September
  • Horse and Tractor Skills Competition
  • 13:00 - Tractor assembly and parade
  • 14:00 - Tractor skill competition
  • 16:00 - Equestrian skill competition
  • 18:00 - Award ceremony
Tuesday 13 September
  • Youth Day
    Venue: Cultural Centre
  • 18:00 - MIK renewal general assembly
  • 20:00 - Dj party
Wednesday 14 September
  • Municipal Football Tournament
    Venue: artificial turf pitch behind the Cultural Centre
  • 12:00 - Municipal Football Tournament
  • 19:00 - Award ceremony
Thursday 15 September
  • Siculeni/Madéfalva will dance
    Venue: Cultural Centre
  • Entrance fee: 10 RON
  • 16:30 - Opening
  • 17:00 - Folk dance lessons for children and adults
  • 19:00 - Performance of the Harghita National Szekler Folk Ensemble
  • 20:30 - Dance with the Heveder band
Friday 16 September
  • Twin Towns Day
  • 9:00-12:00 - Onion School - sports competitions, craft activities (Cultural Centre)
  • 12:00 - Round table discussion: The present of education in the village (Cultural Centre)
  • 18:00 - Welcoming of twin towns
  • 19:00 - Fuse Band (RO)
  • 20:00 - Performance by Mogyoród zumba group (HU)
  • 20:40 - 3+2 band (RS)
Saturday 17 September
  • 12:00 - 18:00 - Onion Trail
    The Onion Trail is the main event of the festival. Guests can enjoy a variety of onion dishes, desserts and wine at seven different locations, with live music at each point.
  • 19:00 - Performance by the Székely Góbék
  • 20:00 - Announcement of results and raffle draw
  • 20:30 - Magna Cum Laude (HU)
Sunday 18 September
  • Local products exhibition and fair
    Venue: next to the church
  • 11:00 - Festive Holy Mass
  • 13:00 - Cultural programmes
  • 19:30 - Slágerebbje (RO)
  • 21:00 - Project X band (RO)
Children's activities on Saturday and Sunday.