What to do this weekend in Bucharest?

October comes with the perfect weather for indoor events. Here is our selection for this weekend!

Between October 6 and 16, the Food Truck Festival will take place at Mall Promenada from 11 AM to 7 PM. There will be 10 food trucks and vans with street food, that will go on tour aiming to promote the street food culture: Arrosticini, Burger Van, Camionetta, Circus Pub Truck, Clatitarie, Delicii pe Roti Waffles & Coffee, La Finca Alioli Van, Gourmet Street Food, GRANO Food truck and Meat Busters, preparing pizza, burgers, hot sandwiches, paella, paste, clatite, waffles, waffles with fresh fruits.

Interested to discover some of the city’s artists? Then we suggest an Art in Bucharest tour.

For improvisations shows, ARTea tea house will host an Impro Show on October 8 from 8 PM, an interactive event, where the tickets are improvised under donations form.

Great dance legends of the world are gathering in Bucharest for the weekend at JTI Meetings for a Quartet Gala. Alongside Swedish dance and ballet choreographer Mats Ek and his wife Ana Laguna, other two legendary names will be on stage, Susanne Linke and Dominique Mercy. The four artists, selected by choreographer Daniele Cipriani for JTI Meetings, will perform an original gala – Quartet Gala – proving that despite the passage of time, or maybe exactly for this reason, the mature dancers are a vast wellspring of experience, emotions, wisdom, depth in a performance that will take place on October 7 and October 8 .

Another fun event is Dichisir-Yumm Edition, taking place between October 8-9 at Impact Hub. It’s a fashion and food fair, where will attend designers and there will be homemade snacks and sweets.

Also, the 62th edition of Yard Sale will take place on October 8 and 9 at Jacques Pot, on Sborului street, an eco fair and a socializing place, where autumn clothes are for sale.

For film lovers, Anim’est Festival will take place on October 7 until October 16 at Cinema Elvira Popescu and Cinema Pro. Anim’est Festival is an international film and animation festival and this edition is dedicated to cats. There are six competitive sections within the festival: international long film, short films, Romanian film, students film, video and Minimest, as well as Animash sections for the most popular animations films of the moment dedicated to some known animation films schools worldwide.

Georgiana Bendre