Festival mulberries

On 3rd Saturday of June , in Artsakh, the Mulberry festival takes place at Amaras monastery. First Mulberry festival gathered more than 30 participants presenting their own production from 5 regions of the NKR, Stepanakert as well as from Syunik region of the Republic of Armenia. At the mulberry goods fair guests have an opportunity to taste and buy homemade vodka, doshab, dried mulberry etc. Artsakh skillful cookers present methods and traditions of preparing doshab and mulberry vodka, monastery Amaras, beginning at 17:00,exhibition and sale of folk artists, a traditional way of collecting mulberries, cooking homemade vodka, folk songs, dances.

As one of the famous festivals in Armenia, the mulberries festival is held on a large scale with typical Armenian culture. Not only that, participants also tasted mulberry Volka, which is one of the wines made according to Armenian methods and traditions. In addition, the festival is combined with folk songs and dances, making it the most famous Mulberry festival in Armenia.

Location: Amaras monastery