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Events / 09/21/2012 / 1151

ŽUPA GRAPE HARVEST - ALEKSANDROVAC 20.09.2012 - 23.09.2012

  In the region of Župa, vine and people's destinies are closely intertwined and the beginning of the grape harvest has been celebrated for centuries. Records say that in the days of grape harvest, merry songs of grape pickers echo over the hills and valleys of Župa region.Župa grape harvest was organized for the first time in Aleksandrovac in 1963, and ever since, it has become one of the most important wine events in Serbia which attracts visitors and wine lovers from all sides of the world...

This event has also become famous owing to Wine Fountain, which symbolizes eternal nature of Župa vineyards. This year, sponsor of Wine Fountain is company Vino Župa, which provided 30 tons of Župa rose wine.

PROGRAM OF 49th ŽUPA GRAPE HARVEST

THURSDAY, 20.09.2012

11.00h Children's Masked Ball – stage on the square

16.00h Opening of painting exhibition “Empire of Landscapes” by Dobrica Maksimović – Museum of wine-making and vinegrowing

17.00h Opening of exhibition – Regional museum of Župa

18.30h Procession “Župa Youth” – Main street

19.00h Opening ceremony of 49th Župa Grape Harvest with fireworks – Stage on the square

20.30h Opening of Wine Street

21.00h Folk Music Concert – Novica Negovanović, Raša Pavlović, Snežana Kockar, Miladin Vuković Miločajac – stage on the square

FRIDAY, 21.09.2012

10.00h Wine Fountain – town center

11.00h Opening of the Agricultural Exhibition “Fruit from the heart of Župa"

12.00h Festival of Serbian wine – Knight's Alley – The House of Dobrivoje Lazarević

15.30h Procession of International Folk Dance Festival participants – Main street

16.00h International Folk Dance Festival – Stage on the square

17.00h Promotion of book written by Milosav Buca Mirković “My Župa, my Oceania” – Museum of wine-making and vinegrowing

19.00h Evening with Rade Vučković “Wine and Guitar” – Regional Museum of Župa

21.00h Music concert - band Legende – stage on the square

SATURDAY, 22.09.2012

09.00h Football – junior tournament – Sports center

10.00h Cultural-Artistic Program – Stage on the square

10.00h Wine Fountain – town center

10.00h Agricultural exhibition “Fruit from the heart of Župa” – Secondary school "Sv. Trifun"

12.00h Festival of Serbian wine – Knight's Alley – The House of Dobrivoje Lazarević

14.00h Amateur folk dance ensembles – stage on the square

16.00h Basketball match KK Župa-KK Crvena zvezda – Sports Hall

17.00h Wine Song Evening – Men's chamber choir “Stanislav Binički” – Museum of wine-making and vinegrowing

20.00h Concert of alternative rock bands from Župa

22.00h Concert of band Van Gog – stage on the square

SUNDAY, 23.09.2012

10.00h Cultural-Artistic Program – Stage on the square

10.00h Wine Fountain – town center

10.00h Agricultural exhibition “Fruit from the heart of Župa” – Secondary school "Sv. Trifun"

12.00h Festival of Serbian wine – Knight's Alley – The House of Dobrivoje Lazarević

13.00h Traditional Župa wedding – stage on the square

14.00h Amateur folk dance ensembles – stage on the square

16.00h Football match: FK Župa Aleksandrovac – FK Kablovi Zaječar – FK Župa stadium

17.00h Poetic stage performance – Traditional Roma poetry performed by actress Lidija Vukićević – Museum of wine-making and vinegrowing

20.00h Closing ceremony of 49th Župa Grape Harvest and fireworks, concert of Merima Njegomir and guests – stage on the square



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Tomislav Ivanović

Awarded wine writer, wine critic and contributor to selected wine magazines. WSET3-certified author and editor-in-chief of www.vinopedia.rs. Member of Vojvodina Sommelier Association. Juror in national and international wine competitions. Lecturing about wines of Serbia and the Balkans. Local partner of Wine Mosaic organization. Co-founder of International Prokupac Day.

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