Armenia: Europe Day 2025:
PROGRAMME
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6 May |
Venue: TUMO Gyumri Park | EuroClub Gyumri
Address: Schors 1, Gyumri, Shirak region
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13:00 – 15:00 |
Cultural EuroQuest |
Description: EuroQuest is an interactive outdoor challenge that combines fun activities with cultural discovery. Held at an EU-funded location in Gyumri, the quest will engage around 20 local youth and EU volunteers in exploring European landmarks, festivals, cuisine, languages, and folklore. Through teamwork and creative tasks, participants will gain a deeper understanding of Europe and its connection to the local community. |
Venue: State Drama Theatre After Vardan Adjemian, Gyumri, Shirak region
Address: 4 Sayat Nova Ave, Gyumri, Shirak region
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18:30 – 20:00 |
Theatre play "This is Europe" |
Description: “This is Europe” is a theatrical journey celebrating the values of unity and diversity. Throughout the performance, the audience will embark on a journey across Europe in search of answers to the question: “What is Europe or who is Europe?” |
7 May |
Venue: Marriott (Ararat Hall)
Address: 1 Amiryan St, Yerevan
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14:30 – 15:45 |
Panel Discussion on the Formation of the European Union (EU)
The Nature of the EU: Beyond an Economic Project, organised by the Embassy of Belgium in Armenia.
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8 May |
Venue: Gavar State Drama Theatre after Levon Kalantaryan, Gegharkunik region
Address: Central Square 8, Gavar Gegharkunik region
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18:30 – 20:00 |
Theatre play "This is Europe" |
Description: “This is Europe” is a theatrical journey celebrating the values of unity and diversity. Throughout the performance, the audience will embark on a journey across Europe in search of answers to the question: “What is Europe or who is Europe?” |
9 May |
Venue: Komitas Museum-Institute Concert Hall
Address: 28 Arshakunyats Ave, Yerevan
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19:00 |
Piano Recital by Hayk Melikyan: 21st century European Music honouring the “Europe Day.” |
10 May - MAIN EVENT |
Venue: Freedom Square (Opera), Yerevan |
15:00 – 18:30 |
Fair with info & activity stands and cultural performances |
15:15 – 15:35
15:40 – 16:40
16:50 – 17:20
17:20 – 17:50
17:50 – 18:20
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Opening speeches Opening Speeches EU Ambassador
Government Representative
EU Member States Cultural Programme
Tiezerk Band
Uru Band
Degh Band
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Description: The Info Fair will showcase EU-funded projects and EU Member State embassies, highlighting their work, impact, and cooperation with Armenia. Visitors will have the chance to explore interactive booths, learn about European values and initiatives, and engage with project teams and diplomats. |
Venue: Yerevan Theatre of the Young Spectator
Address: 28 Isahakyan St, Yerevan
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19:00 – 20:30 |
Theatre play "This is Europe" |
Description: "This is Europe” is a theatrical journey celebrating the values of unity and diversity. Throughout the performance, the audience will embark on a journey across Europe in search of answers to the question: “What is Europe or who is Europe?” |
17 May |
Venue: ‘Uniting Bridge’ NGO | EuroClub Oshakan
Address: Mashtots 97, Oshakan, Aragatsotn region
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14:00 – 17:00 |
Living Library: Stories of Cultural Bridges |
Description: In partnership with ESN Armenia, EuroClub Oshakan will host a “Living Library” where international and local students share personal stories of cultural exchange and adaptation. Through one-on-one conversations, participants will explore the realities of bridging cultures. The event will close with a fun EU-themed quiz and prizes, promoting intercultural dialogue and celebrating diversity. |
24 May |
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Venue: TNAC Youth Center & Vayk Town Center | EuroClub Vayk
Address: Shahumyan 21/7, Vayk, Vayots Dzor region
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12:00 - 16:00 |
Armenian Traditional Dance as a Cultural Bridge |
Description: EuroClub Vayk will engage local youth in preserving and celebrating Armenian cultural heritage through a traditional dance workshop at TNAC Youth Center. Led by professional instructors from Yerevan, the workshop will explore the roots of Armenian dances and their connections to European traditions. The initiative will conclude with a vibrant public performance in Vayk Town Center, accompanied by live folk music—fostering community spirit and cultural appreciation. |
24 -30 May |
Venue: Cinema House, Yerevan
Address: 18/2 Vardanants St, Yerevan
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19:00 |
European Film Festival |
Description: 7 Days, 7 Films. An exceptional opportunity to watch high-quality European films: Emilia Pérez, Smyrna, The End, Rita, Grand Tour, Kontinental'25, Maria.
The films will be screened in original language, with Armenian and English subtitles.
The entry is free.
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