Bashkort Aty has become a traditional festival of Bashkir horses. It will take place on the first autumn Saturday, namely September 6. The event will be arranged under Zauralye 2025 VII All-Russia Investment Sabantuy. Venue: Grafskoe Lake, Baymaksky District.
The festival will host plenty of remarkable events. For instance, there will be a horse parade, craftsmen contests, Ylak, Tay-Tulak and Auzarysh folk games. The guests and participants will have a chance to attend a kumis fair, a fancy concert and a business program.
This year Bashkort Aty will be arranged for the fourth time. Radiy Khabirov is the Head of the Republic of Bashkortostan. The festival is his initiative. He explains why the festival is so vital. "This is the courtesy to our ancestors, our history and our horses - all-time friends to the Bashkir nation, our allies and partners. The festival aspires to bring horse breeding, equestrian sports and kumis production into the lime light.
The event has been increasingly popular. It is participated by horsemen, athletes, researchers and business people from Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Azerbaijan and the UAE. In 2024 the festival was attended by ten thousand people.