Piknik Country Explained

Piknik Country
Years Active:	1983-present
Dates:	last weekend of July
Genre:	Country music
Website:	Official website

Piknik Country is an international country music festival, held annually since 1983 in Mrągowo, Poland, on the last weekend of July.^[1] There are performances by both Polish and foreign artists. In 1989, it was the largest country festival in Eastern Europe.^[2]

Piknik Country is the oldest country music festival in Eastern Europe.^[3]

See also

• List of country music festivals
• List of folk festivals

External links

• Official website
• http://www.polcountry.medianet.pl/piknik/

Notes and References

1. Daniszewski, John (13 September 1987). "Country-Western May Be 'Ronald Reagan Music' but the Good Ole' Poles Like It", Los Angeles Times, p. 12.
2. Washko, Roman (22 April 1989). "International: Polish Country Festival Set For July", Billboard 101 (16): 67.
3. Stasi, Linda (25 August 2007). "Arch enemies – the I-hate-U.S. tour of Europe – and it's hilarious", New York Post, p. 57.