# “The Star Is Rising” winter customs festival

The winter customs festival, with carols, New Year wishes and masked processions from the villages of Neamț. The parade crosses the city centre and ends with a show in Ștefan cel Mare Square. The festival has run since 1969.

- Dates: 2026-12-28
- Location: Ștefan cel Mare Square, Piatra Neamț
- [“The Star Is Rising” winter customs festival](https://neamt.tesseramo.com/evenimente/festivalul-steaua-sus-rasare-2026?lang=en)