Social Programme

Welcome Reception
August 20^th, 18:00
Radisson Blu Hotel Lietuva
Free for participants and accompanying persons
Welcome Reception followed by tender music will take place in the Forum venue (Konstitucijos Ave. 20), situated on the right bank of the river Neris, in the center of Vilnius. Luscious food and refreshing drinks will set everyone for a pleasant evening. This is a perfect time to meet old colleagues and make new contacts.

Dress code - smart casual.

Gala Dinner
August 21^st, 20:00
Vilnius City Hall

Gala dinner will take place in Vilnius Town Hall (Didzioji str. 31). Vilnius Town Hall is a historical building in the heart of the Old Town of Vilnius. The town hall in Vilnius was mentioned for the first time in 1432. Initially it was a Gothic style building, and has since been reconstructed many times. The current Vilnius Town Hall was rebuilt in neoclassical style according to the design by Laurynas Gucevičius in 1799. It has remained unchanged since then.

Dress code - business suit.

Vilnius City Tour by bus
Everyday at 10:00; 13:00; 15:00

The capital, Vilnius, is one of the most beautiful towns in Eastern Europe, situated where the Nėris and Vilnelė rivers meet and surrounded by picturesque wooded hills. Founded in 1323, its unique character and architecture reflects its history at crossroads of the Roman, Byzantine and Eurasian worlds. Vilnius - the city born from the legend of Iron Wolf, famous for unique variety of architectural heritage and European capital of culture in 2009, invites you to take part in a walking tour around the Old Town of Vilnius, which was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

Duration: 2 hours
Price: 22 EUR
For acc persons free of charge

Please contact hospitality desk onsite for registration and more information.

Kernave/ Trakai
August 21^st, 10:00

Trakai is located 20 km west of Vilnius. There are many lakes in the region. Trakai Castle & Museum of 15th century (in the middle of Lake Galvė) is the only insular castle throughout Eastern Europe. Island castle is one of the most visited historical-architectural monuments in Lithuania. The distinctive feature of Trakai is that the town was built and preserved by people of different nationalities. Here lived communities of Karaites, Tartars, Lithuanians, Russians and Polish.
Kernave is a cradle of Lithuania. It is an ancient capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, situated on the banks of the river Neris. Picturesque hills of Kernave are considered to be a visit card of the Lithuanian tourism and it is mentioned in the list of the world cultural heritage by UNESCO. One of the most interesting places in Kernave is the museum. There is a rich collection of archaeological, ethnographical and photo exhibitions which shows the historical development of Kernave.

Duration: 6 hours
Price: 55 EUR
Price includes:
- Transportation by comfortable minibus
- Professional guide escort
- Tickets to Trakai Castle
- Lunch

Pre-registration: please send your request to: info@fob2010.com.

Please contact hospitality desk onsite for registration and more information.

Vilnius at night (on foot)
August 21^st, 20:30

Looking for something unusual and interesting? Do not miss the opportunity to see Vilnius at night! If you have already seen places of interest in the daytime, you will receive an absolutely different impression of Vilnius at night. Brightly illuminated streets, squares, majestic buildings of Vilnius will create a pleasant environment for an evening walk.
Visited objects: Cathedral Square, Presidential Palace, Vilnius University, The Church of St. Michael the Archangel, The Church of St. Ann, The Town Hall and its Square, St. Casimir's Church and much more.

Duration: 2 hours, on foot
Price: 15 EUR

Pre-registration: please send your request to: info@fob2010.com.

Please contact hospitality desk onsite for registration and more information.

THE FORUM IS OVER
WE THANK ALL PARTICIPANTS FOR COMING!

FORUM SECRETARIAT

AIM Group Baltic UAB
Kestucio 59/27
LT-08124 Vilnius, Lithuania
Tel.: +37052120003
Fax: +37052120013
E-mail:
info@fob2010.com