Events for the city’s birthday will be held in Neringa, a procession with lanterns will take place, and the lighthouse will light up

On Friday, the Preila community house will host the creative activities “Let’s take down the weather vane”, and in the library of this settlement, an exhibition of photographs by Vytautas Daraškevičius will invite you to look at the life of a fisherman on the Curonian Spit. The artist, who won the Mayor’s Award of Neringa Municipality last year, has been photographing and collecting material about Neringa’s nature, its people, and events taking place in the Curonian Spit for many years.

On Friday, the people of Montenegro are invited to a procession with lanterns. Neringa’s birthday coincides with St. St. Martin’s Day – the weather forecaster’s day. On this day, the Neringa Art School invites you to a creative ebru (painting on water) art class and a screening of the film “The Face of Neringa”.

Neringa’s actual birthday, November 11, Saturday. On that day, there will be excursions, during which you will be able to hear the stories of Nida, later you will be able to travel along the route of the Curonian Spit post stations. One of his stops is the Nature School on Vėtrungiai street in Nida.

During the concert held at the Nida Evangelical Lutheran Church on Saturday, the Culture and Tourism Information Center of Nida “Agila” will be awarded the prize of the Ministry of Culture, and a celebratory concert will be held.

On Saturday, Nida’s lighthouse will also celebrate Neringa’s birthday, shining with the historical light of the baptismal lens system.

On Sunday, offerings will be made to St. Mass for Neringa and its people in St. Nida. In the Church of the Christian Help of Virgin Mary. The Nature School will be waiting for the guests. A theatrical concert for children “About Fish, Ears and Mother” will be held by the Wind Theater in Nida Community House.

The origins of the city’s history since last year are considered to be November 11, 1437 – the day of the mention of the fact of the tax payment of the Nida tavern in historical sources.