So that while waiting for spring there will be no shortage of joy in the heart and delicacies in the stomach, the Vilnius Ethnic Culture Center warmly invites Vilnius residents and guests of the city, longing for warmth and lovers of winter fun, to March 5. from 18 p.m. Mardi Gras festival on Mount Tauros - "Morė blynvakari".
On Tuesday evening, winter will be properly scared, because during the celebration there will be no shortage of noisy guesses, dress-up songs, dances and pranks, cheerful and active games for both young and old. This year's Mardi Gras celebration will wittily and playfully reflect the current events of the country's life in 2019 - the guests of the event will have the opportunity to get to know the candidates for the president of the nation in disguise and watch their staged election campaign.
In order not to lose strength while driving in the winter, the charming Morė will invite you to eat pancakes, Lašininis will offer to hang hot porridge with a spoon, and his competitor Kanapinis will warm everyone gathered with three-nine-herb tea. The celebration will be crowned by the traditional trial of Morė and the warmth of the bonfire.

To make the celebration memorable, Mardi Gras participants are encouraged to unleash their creative abilities and dress up in a unique costume of the character of the celebration. It's even more fun to celebrate by wearing your own handmade mask, which is why the Vilnius Ethnic Culture Center kindly invites you to participate in Mardi Gras mask-making educational classes, which will be held throughout February.
Find more information about educations and other Vilnius ethnic culture center events on the website www.etno.lt and Center Facebookin the account.