Krakonos is coming to Harrachov - March 14, 2015
With the upcoming spring we are going to welcome the folklore mountain spirit Krakonos, who is the Lord of the highest mountains in the Czech republic.It sounds incredible, but on Saturday, March 14, 2015 after 69th times, mythical ruler of the Giant Mountains - Krakonoš will come to Harrachov. Folk celebration full of a variety of masks, majorettes and visitors, led by a brass band will accompany the arrival of Krakonos who will pass through Harrachov. The center of the event will based at the space behind the pension Tesla, right in the ski resort of Harrachov. The best mask competition will be announced here, as well as the auction of scout Easter whip, musical bands performances and fencing-fire show. In addition, throughout the event there will be a variety of market stalls, including refreshments. And a lot of fun! This traditional event is repeatedly accompanied by beautiful spring weather and we hope that this year will be no exception. Not only this is worth a visit to Harrachov in arrival time of the Lord of Giant mountains.
Program of the Krakonos arrival - Harrachov 2015
10:00 to 11:00 pm masks registration at the crossroads near hoter Hotel Karolina
11 a.m.-12:00 pm program starts behind the pension Tesla by performance of the fairground music band Nešlapto
11:00 The procession will leave led by a brass band Táboranka, majorettes, camel, Krakonos and his companions, they will walk through Harrachov
12:00 arrival of the procession at the scene of the afternoon program ie. The pension Tesla at the lower cableway station
12:00 the welcome of Krakonoš, Mayor of Harrachov and thecount and countess of Harrachov
12:15 to 12:30 majorettes from Rokytnice nad Jizerou
12:30 to 1:00 p.m. the best mask competition announcement
1:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. performances fairground music band Nešlapeto
1:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Scout Easter whip auction
2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. band Alastair - Ireland, Scotland and Shetland traditional music in an untraditional approach
3:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. the announcement of the Czech Cup ax competition
3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. The Vintage Band (Rock & Roll revival)
16:30 fencing- fire show by artistic agency Pillory