On May 12, the Embassy of the Slovak Republic in Washington DC is joining other European Union countries' embassies in welcoming visitors during the 12th annual EU Open House. With this traditional event we are celebrating "Europe Day." This year, we are also celebrating the 25th anniversary of the independence of the Slovak Republic.
Visit us to discover Slovakia's traditions, culture, cuisine, and innovation potential!
Program:
10:15am – 10:30am: "Fujara" musical performance by Bob Rychlik
10:35am – 10:55am: Musical performance by Veronika S
11:00am – 11:20am: Slovak wines presentation by Terra Parna and Centeur Imports LLC
11:25am – 11:45am: Presentation by Slovak start-ups and innovation-oriented companies – GO SPACE
11:50am – 12:00pm: Videopresentation of a Slovak company Ecocapsule
12:05pm – 12:20pm: "Party in the 21st Century" Performance
12:30pm – 12:45pm: Musical and dance performance by children's folk ensemble Sokolík
1:00pm – 1:15pm: Presentation by Slovak start-ups and innovation-oriented companies – CVIKER
1:30pm – 1:45pm: "Fujara" musical performance by Bob Rychlik
2:00pm – 2:20pm: Musical and dance performance by children's folk ensemble Limboráčik
2:30pm – 2:45pm: Presentation by Slovak start-ups and innovation-oriented companies – CVIKER
2:45pm – 3:00pm: "Party in the 21st Century" Performance
3:00pm – 3:20pm: Musical and dance performance by children's folk ensemble Limboráčik
Drop by and experience much more! Learn more about Slovakia in an exhibition "Did you know? This is Slovakia," take a virtual tour of Slovakia with 3D glasses, take a quiz about Slovakia and win interesting prizes. Try a typical Slovak dish "strapacky" - potato dumplings with sauerkraut and taste Slovak drinks (Double cross vodka, Slovak wine). Find out more about Slovakia's economy, tourism opportunities, watch demonstrations of folk traditions. Chat with Embassy staff and our guests!
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