SHIELD Festival program
15.02.2017.The Tourism Organization of Gracanica (TOG) organizes the
first International Festival of Medieval Arts and Crafts – SHIELD. The Festival
will be held in Gracanica, at football stadium within the sports complex
“Dragan Dzajic”, from 16th until 18th of September 2016.
This project is funded by USAID (Advancing Kosovo Together – Local Solutions
program) and Municipality of Gracanica.
More info about SHIELD festival.
SHIELD Festival
program
Friday 16.09.2016
16:00 The ceremonial parade of knights from the center of
Gracanica to Gracanica monastery
19:00 SHIELD Festival grand opening
Saturday 17.09.2016
10:00 Opening of the camp for visitors (the camp is open
during the whole day)
10:30 Photography exhibition on the theme „Medieval cultural
heritage“
11:00 – 19:00 Workshops (blacksmith, archery, armor
exhibition, leatherwork, pottery, medieval board games)
11:00 – 12:00 Registration of the visitors for the
competition in categories: rock-throwing and spear throwing
12:00 Archery tournament
15:00 Knight’s tournament (single battles)
16:00 Children schedule: small medieval fencing school and
medieval board games
17:00 Spear throwing competition, rock-throwing competition
and wrestling
19:00 Knight’s tournament (team battles)
20:00 Medieval music concert
Sunday 18.09.2016
10:00 Opening of the medieval camp for visitors
12:00 Archery tournament finals
13:00 Knight’s tournament finals
14:00 The closing ceremony of SHIELD Festival