13th of February

 

 

ON THE SEA PIER

8.00-13.00 val. Smelt fishing contest

 

 

J. BASANAVIČIAUS STREET

12.30 val. - OPENING OF „PALANGA SMELT 2010“. Traditional treat for fishermen and guests. Opening of Fishman's sculputure made from ice.

13.00  - "Folklore songs about fishing -1“

13.30  - Anchor‘s lifting competition

14.00  - "Folklore songs about fishing -2“

14.30  - Boat towing competition

15.30  - The big winter bathing by the sea pier.

16.30  - "Folklore songs about fishing -3“

17.00  - Smelt eating competition.

 

 

      During the event smelt meals are prepared and served not only in the cafes, but just directly in J. Basanavičiaus Street, outdoor kitchens. It is possible to taste different meals made of smelt not only during the event but during the whole February in the cafes with a special sign – a stylized smelt which informs what exactly in this institution the guests cant taste smelt.

      During the event the resort visitors can participate in the smelt fishing contest, smelt eating competitions, take part in various organized games and listen to folklore songs about fishing, to familiarize with the fishing tools and technology, taste the smelt prepared in different ways or simply pass the time happily.