17TH TWIN CITIES SPORTING COMPETITION
One of the most important youth sports events in Gdynia. Young sportsmen compete in four different disciplines.
CONTACT:
Michal Matejowski,
Gdynia Sport Centre
m.matejowski@gosirgdynia.pl
 
7-10 May
4TH NIGHT MARATHON
The length of the marathon is 42 and 195 m. Thanks to its unusual time and beautiful scenery it is very popular among runners.
CONTACT:
Piotr Suchenia,
Gdynia Sport Centre
p.suchenia@gosirgdynia.pl
 
20 June
SUMMER BEGINS IN GDYNIA-ŚWIETOJANSKA CARNIVAL
The carnival taking place in this famous street features over 200 professional performers.
CONTACT:
Karolina Grabowicz,
City Hall of Gdynia
k.grabowicz@gdynia.pl
 
20 June
THE TALL SHIPS RACES 2009
Event combining four days of sports and cultural activities. Gdynia will be the first host port in the race series.
CONTACT:
Joanna Zielinska, Coordinator of the Organisational Committee on theTall Ships Race'2009 Gdynia
races2009@gdynia.pl
 
2-5 July
HEINEKEN OPEN'ER FESTIVAL
Music festival that has became one of the most successful music events in central Europe gathering a crowd of over 50,000 people each day. Such artists have performed: Beaste Boys, Bjork, Erykah Badu,Massive Attackand others.
CONTACT:
Aleksandra Krakowska
ola.krakowska@alterart.pl
www.alterart.pl, www.opener.pl
 
July
LADIES JAZZ FESTIVAL
A truly unique event in Europe, which every year features great concerts of fantastic ladies'jazz. Last years brought such performers as Candy Dulfer or Lizz Wright.
CONTACT:
Piotr Łyszkiewicz
piotr.lyszkiewicz@modernlook.pl
www.ladiesjazzfestival.pl
 
July
GLOBALTICA -WORLD CULTURE
Annual event closely connected with world culture and traditions. Cesaria Evora, Sinead O'Connor and others performed.
CONTACT:
Mrs Ewa Lamża,
lama-arnold@o2.pl
www.globaltica.pl
 
July
GDYNIA SAILING DAYS
Races in Olympic Classes but also a festival for tourists.
CONTACT:
Aneta Religo
Coordinator of Gdynia Sailing Days
a.religo@gosirgdynia.pl
 
July-August
WIND AND WATER - GDYNIA
The objective of the event is to promote the idea of sea sailing and to present yachts, motor boats as well as water sports and recreation related equipment in the natural scenery
CONTACT:
Rafał Chmielnicki
Project Coordinator
rchmielnicki@muratorexpo.pl
 
August
TRANSFOTOGRAFIA
International Photo Festival offers contact with contemporary art in locations normally not connected with cultural activity. It takes place in the area of Tri-City.
CONTACT:
Małgorzata Taraszkiewicz-Zwolicka
mzwolicka@transfotografia.com
www.transfotografia.pl
 
September
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BY PLANE:
Lech Wałęsa Airport In Gdańsk- Rębiechowo www.airport.gdansk.pl
BY TRAIN:
Railway Information:
rozklad-pkp.pl
BY FERRY:
Ferry Terminal, Stena Line ferries to/from Karlskrona in Sweden
www.stenaline.pl
Public Transport: www.zkmgdynia.pl

GDYNIA TOURISM INFORMATION OFFICE:
Phone/fax: +48 58 7212466
it@gdynia.pl
www.gdynia.pl

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