BALTIC1812 REENACTOR

PROGRAM

FRIDAY, JUNE 22

OLD TOWN

Historical entertaining tours: “French Footsteps in Kaunas”, “Follow Napoleon’s Route”, “Feel the French Spirit”.
Napoleonic orientation hike visiting the marked objects.

SANTAKA STADIUM

All day long 3 caricatures moulage for taking photos – “Get into the skin of Napoleon I”
Reception of participants, establishing at the war history reconstructors’ camp
18.00–20.00 Playing street theatre group of stilt walkers
18.00–20.00 Visiting XIX century military reconstruction camp. Visitors will be introduced to military culture of the time, take photos with French and Russian soldiers of the period.
20.00 Opening ceremony of the military camp. Presentation of reconstructors’ troops, performance of musicians.

SANTAKA BEACH

At the children play ground: building Napoleon’s hill from sand, origami paper folding, doll manufacturing corner, children attractions, riding a pony. Teaching Petanque game for parents.

AMPHITHEATRE OF THE FORMER KAUNAS DOCK

16.00–23.00 Performances of various music bands and performers
18.00–20.00 Bubble show created by “Bubble Uncle”

LAISVĖS AVENUE

10.00–20.00 National crafts fair. Carriage rides.

CITY PART (IN FRONT OF KAUNAS MUSIC THEATRE)

12.00–18.00 Performances of amateur art groups and musicians.
All day long Big outdoor chess, the alley of crooked mirrors, 3 caricatures moulage for taking photos – “Get into the skin of Napoleon I”
15.00–17.00 Bubble show created by “Bubble Uncle”

LAISVĖS AVENUE IN FRONT OF KAUNAS STATE DRAMA THEATRE

12.00–18.00 Performances of amateur art groups and musicians.

NEAR THE Shopping and leisure center "Mega"

17.00 Breaking the record of folding the Napoleon Bonaparte’s bicorne hat

VYTAUTAS THE GREAT WAR MUSEUM

Movable exhibition “Lithuania in 1812”

KAUNAS CITY MUSEUM

Exhibition devoted to the campaigns of Napoleon I army in the XIX century (1789-1815).

SATURDAY, JUNE 23

OLD TOWN

Historical entertaining tours: “French Footsteps in Kaunas”, “Follow Napoleon’s Route”, “Feel the French Spirit”.
Napoleonic orientation hike visiting the marked objects.

SANTAKA STADIUM

All day long 3 caricatures moulage for taking photos – “Get into the skin of Napoleon I”
9.00 Morning exercises according to the military traditions of the XIX century together with cadets in the military camp.
10.00–14.00 Visiting XIX century military reconstruction camp. Visitors will be introduced to military culture of the time, take photos with French and Russian soldiers of the period.
11.00 March of war reconstructors to Kaunas Town Hall square.
14.00 Lining up the regiments of war reconstructors for the parade.
14.30 Solemn parade of war reconstruction clubs to the island of the Nemunas.

SANTAKA BEACH

At the children play ground: building Napoleon hill from sand, origami paper folding, doll manufacturing corner, children attractions, riding a pony. Teaching Petanque game for parents.

LAISVĖS AVENUE IN FRONT OF KAUNAS STATE DRAMA THEATRE

10.00–20.00 National crafts fair. Carriage rides.
16.00–18.00 Playing street theatre group of stilt walkers.
15.00–16.00 Bubble show created by “Bubble Uncle”

LAISVĖS AVENUE IN FRONT OF KAUNAS STATE DRAMA THEATRE

12.00–18.00 Performances of amateur art groups and musicians.

CITY PARK (IN FRONT OF KAUNAS MUSIC THEATRE)

12.00–18.00 Performances of amateur art groups and musicians.
All day long Big outdoor chess, the alley of crooked mirrors, 3 caricatures moulage for taking photos – “Get into the skin of Napoleon I”. Artists paint portraits resembling the manner of Napoleonic times.

THE NEMUNAS ISLAND

18.00–19.00 Bubble show created by “Bubble Uncle”
15.40 Crossing the Nemunas by Napoleon I Army
17.45 Pageant of battalia
19.00 Traditional Lithuanian Midsummer Night customs
20.00 Flying air balloon
21.00–01.00 Midsummer Night feast with popular Lithuanian music performers

VYTAUTAS THE GREAT WAR MUSEUM

Movable exhibition “Lithuania in 1812”

KAUNAS CITY MUSEUM

Exhibition devoted to the campaigns of Napoleon I Army in the XIX century (1789-1815).

SUNDAY, JUNE 24

OLD TOWN

Historical entertaining tours: “French Footsteps in Kaunas”, “Follow Napoleon’s Route”, “Feel the French Spirit”.
Napoleonic orientation hike visiting the marked objects.

SANTAKA STADIUM

All day long 3 caricatures moulage for taking photos – “Get into the skin of Napoleon I”
9.00 Morning exercises according to the military traditions of the XIX century together with cadets in the military camp.
10.00 St. Mass served at the Pope’s hill.
11.00–14.00 Visiting XIX century military reconstruction camp. Visitors will be introduced to military culture of the time, take photos with French and Russian soldiers of the period.
15.00 Seeing off war reconstructors with participation of Kaunas Brass Band “Ąžuolynas”.

SANTAKA BEACH

At the children play ground: building Napoleon hill from sand, origami paper folding, doll manufacturing corner, children attractions, riding a pony.
13.00–16.00 Petanque tournament.

AMPHITHEATRE OF THE FORMER KAUNAS DOCK

13.00–18.00 Performances of various music bands and performers

LAISVĖS AVENUE IN FRONT OF KAUNAS STATE DRAMA THEATRE

All day long National crafts fair. Carriage rides.

LAISVĖS AVENUE IN FRONT OF KAUNAS STATE DRAMA THEATRE

13.00–16.00 Performances of amateur art groups and musicians.

CITY PARK (IN FRONT OF KAUNAS MUSIC THEATRE)

13.00–16.00 Performances of amateur art groups and musicians.
All day long Big outdoor chess, the alley of crooked mirrors, 3 caricatures moulage for taking photos – “Get into the skin of Napoleon I”.
14.00–16.00 Bubble show created by “Bubble Uncle”

VYTAUTAS THE GREAT WAR MUSEUM

Movable exhibition “Lithuania in 1812”

KAUNAS CITY MUSEUM

Exhibition devoted to the campaigns of Napoleon I Army in the XIX century (1789-1815).