40th Annual Zlatne Uste Golden Festival

Come delight your ears and feet with music inspired by traditions of the Balkans and beyond at NYC’s beloved grassroots Balkan music and dance bash! Immerse yourself in two nights of uproarious performances across multiple stages featuring 50+ bands. Explore the full schedule at www.goldenfest.org.

Friday, January 16, 2026 – 7:00pm – 12:30am

Dance instruction followed by dance party with live music

Saturday, January 17, 2026 – 5:30pm – 2:00am

5 stages of music for dancing and listening

• 50+ bands
• Complimentary Balkan appetizers
• Cash bars + Balkan coffeehouse
• Charshiya Artisan Market

Tickets:

General Admission: $50 on Friday; $79 on Saturday

Young Adult (Under 30): $30 on Friday; $59 on Saturday

Children (12 & under): Free