Golden Eagle Festival 2026

The main Golden Eagle Festival in Bayan-Ulgii, where Kazakh eagle hunters compete and celebrate their falconry heritage.

About This Event

The main Golden Eagle Festival is one of Mongolia's most photogenic cultural events. Eagle hunters gather in Bayan-Ulgii to parade in traditional clothing and compete with their golden eagles in events testing bond, agility, speed, and hunting technique. The program also includes horseback games, Kazakh music, local food, and cultural encounters in western Mongolia.