Seventh time in Palanga you have the possibility to see traditional “Palanga smelt “ festival. Which allure you with fried, picled and smoked fish, will introduce the fishing traditions from Palanga Bridge.
Fishermen festival „Palanga smelt ” will begin on Saturday, February 13th, the fourth time are organized smelt fishing competition from sea bridge, with traditional sam for fishermen and the guests.
All day in the J. Basanavičius street some fishermen will be waiting for you with fresh, scented cucumbers, just-baked or smoked, dried, singing, dancing, metal, molar and amber smelts, tasty fish soup.
Resort guests will be entertained by a concert “Fishermen folk melodies”, anchor handling, fishermen’s boat-drawn, smelt eating competitions.
In addition to delicious meals from the smelt, cafes will remember the old festival “Palanga Smelt” moments, watching a photography exhibition “Sea cucumbers“.
To taste fresh fish on Friday also will come Lithuanian “seals”. Early Saturday morning health lovers begin the training at the sea, will meet with health professionals, and at 3.00 p.m. all “seals” are going to swim in iced sea water.

Photo: Algirdas Kubaitis