Atyrau Ethno Fest Showcases Kazakhstan's Cultural Heritage

Atyrau, Kazakhstan, hosted the Atyrau Ethno Fest on May 29-30, 2025, celebrating the region's rich culture and history. The festival showcased the unique heritage of Atyrau's districts, including Kurmangazy, known for its traditional music; Makhat, the heart of the oil industry; Zhylyoy, with its stunning natural landscapes; Inder, famous for its healing waters; and Isatay, rich in historical sites. The event included exhibitions of historical artifacts and a gala concert at Sultan Beybarys Square. "The Ethno Fest is a wonderful opportunity to showcase our cultural heritage and attract tourists," said a local organizer. The festival successfully brought together residents and visitors, celebrating Atyrau's diverse identity and promising future.