The Cultural Center „Jules Pascin“ marked the third anniversary of its opening with the photo exhibition „Rebirth“ – an exposition that tells a story about the power of memory, time, and hope. The initiative is part of the cultural program of the „Blue Danube“ International Folklore Festival, organized by Vidin Municipality and taking place from September 4 to 6, 2026.
Program of the 15th arts festival „Danube Waves“ July 20–25, 2026, Vidin
20:00 – Official opening of the Arts Festival „Danube Waves“, Art Gallery „Nikola Petrov“ stage
20:10 – „Memoirs of a Vargal“ – author's show by Vladislav Karamfilov – Vargala, Art Gallery „Nikola Petrov“ stage
10:30 – Outdoor workshop with Regional Library „Mihalaki Georgiev“
The exhibition "Dreams of awakened souls" – poetry and art by Daniela Petrova, opened on June 1, 2026, at the Cultural Center "Jules Pascin" in Vidin. The event took place to the accompaniment of classical music and gathered admirers of visual art and poetry. The exposition presents a combination of surrealist painting and original texts, with each artwork accompanied by a poetic element.
The exhibition can be viewed at the Cultural Center "Jules Pascin" up to and including June 14, 2026.
On May 29 (Friday) at 17:00 in the Cultural Center "Jules Pascin", the documentary film "The Danube Flotilla 1885" was presented, dedicated to the defense of Vidin during the Serbo-Bulgarian War.
The film was presented by Flotilla Admiral Vanyo Musinski – Deputy Commander of the Bulgarian Naval Forces and co-author of the production.
The event was organized with the assistance of the Municipality of Vidin, the Regional Historical Museum, and the State Archives – Vidin.
Cultural Center "Jules Pascin" celebrated the "European Night of Museums" on May 23, 2026, by opening its doors to visitors during unusual evening hours. Guests had the opportunity to immerse themselves in the museum's atmosphere after sunset and learn about its history in an interactive way. Each visitor received a word puzzle, which they solved by discovering the answers within the exhibition.
The event offered free admission from 18:00 to 24:00 and attracted a multitude of culture and art enthusiasts.
The Union of Mathematicians in Bulgaria – Vidin section, in collaboration with the Municipality of Vidin, organized the award ceremony for the winners of the math marathon for the 2025/2026 academic year. The event honored the best young mathematicians who demonstrated knowledge, logic, and perseverance in one of the most prestigious student competitions.
Date: May 17, 5:00 p.m.
Location: Cultural Center „Jules Pascin”
Cause: Treatment of Lachezar Vanyov Lyubenov
Admission: Donation of 10 Euros
The event is organized by the 'Dunav' Municipal Cultural Institute – Vidin, featuring performances by the local folk singing and folk dancing schools. The concert aims to unite the community behind an important cause—offering hope and a chance for life.
Let us come together for this meaningful cause, because together we can achieve more!
On May 8, a discussion was held at the Cultural Center „Jules Pascin”, organized by the Diplomatic Institute under the Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Municipality of Vidin. The event featured the Director of the Institute, Tanya Mihaylova, and renowned journalist Georgi Milkov.
An anniversary exhibition by the artist Vasil Velkov opened on May 7, 2026, at the Cultural Center „Jules Pascin”. The exhibition includes 33 works presented to the public for the first time, bringing together artists, cultural figures, and connoisseurs of fine art.
On March 20 at 6:00 p.m., an exciting concert from the 2025/2026 season program of Symphonietta – Vidin took place at the Cultural Center „Jules Pascin”. The event brought together classical music enthusiasts who had the opportunity to enjoy a carefully selected repertoire and impressive solo performances.