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About Sofia Art Fair<\/h3>\n

Sofia Art Fair is the largest contemporary art fair in Bulgaria, positioning Sofia as an active part of the international art scene and supporting the development of the local art ecosystem. The fair is a unique platform for meetings between artists, galleries, collectors, curators and the public, encouraging the exchange of ideas, cultural dialogue and new forms of artistic expression.<\/p>\n

The SAF Talks conference program combines meetings and conversations with international experts and leaders of cultural institutions dedicated to collecting, technology, sustainable models and cultural diplomacy, discussion panels, lectures and creative workshops led by guest speakers.<\/p>\n

The fair offers a rich accompanying program including special exhibitions, curatorial tours, media activities and various creative activities.<\/p>\n

Sofia Art Fair also has a separate coffee area, children’s area, AR\/VR area, VIP area.<\/p>\n

Dates<\/h3>\n

\ud83d\udcc5 October 8 \u2013 11, 2026
\n\ud83d\udccd Sofia Tech Park, Sofia, Bulgaria<\/p>\n

Opening hours<\/h3>\n

Thursday \/ 08.10.2026
\n18:00 \u2013 22:00 Official Opening<\/p>\n

Friday \/ 09.10.2026
\n11:00 \u2013 20:00 Public View, SAF Talks, Networking, Curatorial Tours, Art Mediative Activities<\/p>\n

Saturday \/ 10.10.2026
\n11:00 \u2013 20:00 Public View, SAF Talks, Networking, Curatorial Tours, Art Mediative Activities<\/p>\n

Sunday \/ 11.10.2026
\n11:00 \u2013 20:00 Public View, SAF Talks, Networking, Curatorial Tours, Art Mediative Activities<\/p>\n

Venue<\/h3>\n

Innovation Forum “John Atanasoff”
\nSofia Tech Park
\n111 Tsarigradsko Shose Blvd.
\n1784 Sofia
\nBulgaria<\/p>\n

\ud83d\udccd Google Maps
\nhttps:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/wbdbrinBkSgc1vMZ7<\/a><\/p>\n

Sofia Tech Park is the first science and technology park in Bulgaria and hosts a number of international cultural and technological events.<\/p>\n

Tickets<\/h3>\n

Tickets for Sofia Art Fair can be purchased online via the official website: https:\/\/sofiaartfair.art\/tickets\/<\/p>\n

After successful payment, you will receive an electronic ticket (PDF) with a unique QR code that can be scanned at the entrance to the event.<\/p>\n

The ticket can be presented:
\n\u2022 from a mobile phone
\n\u2022 as a printed ticket<\/p>\n

Ticket Types<\/h3>\n

Sofia Art Fair offers several types of tickets:<\/p>\n

One-day ticket<\/strong>
\nEnsures access to the event for one selected day – October 9, 10 or 11, 2026.<\/p>\n

Weekend ticket<\/strong>
\nAllows one visit for each of the two days of the weekend – October 10 and 11, 2026.<\/p>\n

Three-day ticket<\/strong>
\nEnsures access to all three days of the event – October 9, 10 and 11, 2026.<\/p>\n

Detailed information about the ticket types is available on the ticket sales page here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

How to get there<\/h3>\n

Metro<\/strong>
\nThe nearest metro station is: Mladost 1<\/p>\n

From there, Sofia Tech Park can be reached on foot or by bus.<\/p>\n

Bus<\/strong><\/p>\n

Several bus lines serve the Sofia Tech Park area.<\/p>\n

Taxi<\/strong><\/p>\n

It is recommended to use licensed taxi companies or transportation apps.<\/p>\n

Car and parking<\/strong><\/p>\n

There are parking areas on the territory of Sofia Tech Park, but the number of spaces is limited. It is recommended to use public transport.<\/p>\n

Exhibition Map<\/h3>\n

At the entrance to the event, visitors will receive a fair program that shows:
\n\u2022 gallery stands
\n\u2022 special exhibitions and projects
\n\u2022 conversation and event areas
\n\u2022 relaxation and catering areas
\n\u2022 cloakroom and information stand<\/p>\n

A map of the exhibition will also be published online before the event.<\/p>\n

Visitor Rules<\/h3>\n

To ensure the safety of visitors and the artworks, please observe the following rules:
\n\u2022 do not touch the artworks
\n\u2022 photography is permitted without the use of flash
\n\u2022 large bags and backpacks are not allowed
\n\u2022 food and drinks are only allowed in designated areas
\n\u2022 pets are not allowed, with the exception of guide dogs<\/p>\n

The organizer reserves the right to refuse entry or remove visitors who violate the rules of the event.<\/p>\n

Accessibility<\/h3>\n

Sofia Art Fair strives to provide an accessible environment for all visitors.<\/p>\n

Sofia Tech Park offers:
\n\u2022 wheelchair access
\n\u2022 elevators and ramps
\n\u2022 accessible restrooms<\/p>\n

More information can be found on the Accessibility<\/a> page.<\/p>\n

Contact<\/h3>\n

For questions about visiting Sofia Art Fair, you can contact the organizers via the contact form on the site: https:\/\/sofiaartfair.art\/en\/contact\/\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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