CROATIA EVENTS
WINE CELLARS’ OPEN DOORS DAY
Wine Cellars’ Open Doors Day
The 26th May is the Ideal month to visit northern Istria – The vineyards open their doors to the public from early morning to late evening – so lots of stamina needed! Find out moreWINE & WALK
Wine & Walk
This years Wine & Walk will be held in Novigrad – on the 26th September 2020. Find out moreVINART GRAND TASTING 2021
Vinart Grand Tasting
Zagreb, 5th – 6th March 2021 : Vinart Grand Tasting brings together the most widely recognised practices from the world of wine festivals. Find out moreULTRA EUROPE
ULTRA EUROPE RESCHEDULED
ULTRA EUROPE rescheduled due to Covid 19 pandemic – the new dates will be July 9th 10th and 11th 2021. Find out moreTUNA SUSHI & WINE FESTIVAL
Tuna Sushi & Wine Festival
Zadar 2nd – 11th February 2019: An annual collaboration between the Japanese & Croatian Tourist Boards’ which is great fun. Find out moreTHE SEA ON A PLATE
The Sea on a Plate
Part of Novigrad gourmet festival, which kicks off in April and carries through to November, The Sea on a Plate event is a celebration dedicated to local fish specialities and various seafood dishes. Find out moreTHE GOLDEN LION
The Golden Lion
Every year at the end of June, the streets of Umag, celebrate the festival of the Golden Lion and become the stage to numerous theatre groups from all over Croatia, Slovenia, Serbia, Italy etc. Find out moreSTON OYSTER FESTIVAL
Ston Oyster Festival
Ston Oyster Festival takes place around Mid March each year. Find out moreSNOW QUEEN TROPHY
Snow Queen Trophy
Every year in early January the Audi FIS Ski World Cup “Snow Queen Trophy” is held just outside Zagreb – it’s a Men & Womens Slalom Race held every year just outside Zagreb (Sljeme) as part of the FSI Alpine Ski World Cup. Find out more
SEA STAR 2021 FESTIVAL
Sea Star 2021 Festival
This fabulous 3 day music festival unfortunately cancelled for 2020 due to Covid will return with a bang for 2021. Find out moreRIJEKA CARNIVAL
Rijeka Carnival
The Rijeka Carnival takes place, yearly, between the second half of January to the second half of February (different dates). Find out moreRENAISSANCE FESTIVAL
Renaissance Festival
22nd – 25th August, Koprovnika: Just north of Zagreb is Koprovnika, where a special festival is held each year celebrating all things Medieval. Find out morePLAVA LAGUNA CROATIA OPEN
Plava Laguna Croatia Open
Umag, Istria 12th – 21st July 2019: Celebrating 30 years, the international tennis tournament Plava Laguna is possibly the most prestigious tournament of its kind in Croatia. Find out moreOUTLOOK FESTIVAL 2021
Outlook Festival
Outlook Festival 2021 moves to The Garden TISNO – 29th July 2021 – 2nd August 2021. Find out moreOLEUM OLIVARUM (OLIVE OIL FAIR)
Oleum Olivarum (Olive Oil Fair)
Oleum Olivarum takes place on the 1st weekend in May in Krasica a preety little village not far from Buje in Istria. Find out moreTHE UMAG NIGHT RUN
Umag Night Run
The Umag Night run usually takes place in early June – for 2021 it will be on the night of the 12th . Find out moreMOTO BEACH PARTY – STAAARI ROKERI
MOTO BEACH PARTY – STAAARI ROKERI
June sees one of the largest and most visited motorcycle meet-ups taking place in Europe – 2020 its at Stari Maris Resort near Umag. Find out moreMIDSUMMER SCENE FESTIVAL
Midsummer Scene Festival
Taking place between late June & early July ( dates to be confirmed for 2021 ), Shakespeare’s magical comedy A Midsummer Night’s Dream comes to Dubrovnik in a collaboration of British and Croatian artists – usually performed at Fort Lovrjenac an open air arena at 9.30 each night – watch out for announcements of other plays and events showing at the Sponza palace and the Museum of Modern Art. Find out moreMARUNADA CHESTNUT FESTIVAL
Marunada Chestnut Festival
The most famous sweet chestnut festival The Marunada takes place every October in the town of Lovran near Opatija. Find out moreLOVE INTERNATIONAL 2021
Love International 2021
LOVE INTERNATIONAL 2020 is cancelled however if you have tickets they will be valid for 2021 – new dates are 14th – 20th July at The Garden, Tisno. Find out moreSPLIT – LOVE CARNIVAL
Love Carnival
Love Carnival – is one of the oldest carnivals and takes place over 11 days each February in Split .This Find out moreKORCULA SPRING FOOD & WINE FESTIVAL
Korcula Spring Food & Wine Festival
Running between 28th April – 5th May 2019, this will be an excellent showcase of the island’s best produce with prizewinning wines, cheeses and island delicacies. Find out moreISTRIAN SPRING CYCLE RACE
Istrian Spring
Istrian Spring takes place each March over three days starting off in. Find out moreINMUSIC – ZAGREB
Inmusic – Zagreb
24th – 26th June 2019: Croatia’s biggest open air music festival is held each year in June on Youth Island on Zagreb’s Lake Jarun. Find out moreHIDEOUT
Hideout
1st – 5th July 2019: Renowned beach party on the shores of Zrce Beach – lots of House, Techno Dub and Rave to name just a few music genres, alongside mad beach parties and legendary boat parties. Find out moreFESTIVAL SIRA (CHEESE FEST)
Festival Sira (Cheese Fest)
21st – 2nd September 2019: The Annual Cheese Festival takes place in the fairy tale surroundings of Svetvincenat, Istria every September. Find out moreFESTIVAL OF ST BLAISE
Festival of St Blaise
1st – 9th February 2019: Dating back to the 15th Century, the Festival of St Blaise celebrates Dubrovnik’s Patron Saint – credited with saving the city from the Venetians by appearing in a vison to the town’s canon The celebrations start with the ‘Kandelora’ Candle mass on the 2nd February – The banners of the parishes come together, the bells are rung, there are hymns and prayer , white doves are released as a symbol of freedom and peace. Find out moreFANTASTIC ZAGREB FILM FESTIVAL
Fantastic Zagreb Film Festival
June/July 2019: The Fantastic Zagreb Film Festival is one of its kind and offers some of the best films in the region; lasting 9 days from the end of June to the beginning of July. Find out moreDUBROVNIK CARNIVAL
Dubrovnik Carnival
Dubrovnik 8th – 13th February: Five days of Carnival through the streets of Dubrovnik, with theatre, productions, concerts, folk dancing etc., Find out moreCROATIAN SUMMER SALSA FESTIVAL
Croatian Summer Salsa Festival
24th June – 1st July 2019: CROSALSA – Rovinj hosts 6 days of the best salsa bands from Croatia and other countries. Find out moreCORPUS CHRISTI – CROATIA BANK HOLIDAY
Corpus Christi – Croatia Bank Holiday
The feast of Corpus Christi is celebrated on 10th June 2019 throughout Croatia. Find out moreCHILDREN’S FILM FESTIVAL
Children’s Film Festival
Dubrovnik, October 2019: Six days of great films & related activities for both children and young adults. Find out moreBIG BEACH SPRING BREAK
Big Beach Spring Break
May 30th – June 1st 2019 is party time on Zrce Beach, Pag as it transforms into a three day electronic music-fest headlined by some of the best European DJ’s – Ibiza eat your heart out! Find out moreAN EVENING OF JACOB’S SCALLOPS
An Evening of Jacob’s Scallops
On 1st June 2019 Novigrad comes alive with a celebration of one of Novigrad’s most famous products – the scallop, and according to some, the best in the world. Find out moreA MUSICAL EASTER
A Musical Easter
Novigrad, 21st April: Head for Novigrad’s old town seafront on Easter morning as they celebrate Easter with loads of music, gifts and just a general fun atmosphere. Find out moreASPARAGUS FESTIVAL
Asparagus Festival
Lovran, 13th – 27th April 2019: The arrival of Spring in Croatia heralds the first wild asparagus and nowhere is it more welcome than Lovran in Istria. Find out moreSWEET WINE & WALK
Sweet Wine & Walk
Momjan 13th April 2019: Time for another unforgettable recreational wine event – enjoy a 7km walk with four refreshment stops along the way where you can enjoy a selection of wines by four famous and local vineyards – there will also be some Istrian delicacies to complement the wine, as well as plenty of good music and maybe some dancing if you still have the energy! Find out more
WHERE TO CELEBRATE NEW YEAR’S EVE IN CROATIA
Where to Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Croatia!
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ON YOUR CROATIAN HOLIDAY VISIT KORCULA SPRING FOOD & WINE FESTIVAL
On Your Croatian Holiday Visit Korcula Spring Food & Wine Festival
The Korcula Spring Food & Wine Festival opens at the end of April and lasts till May on the island of Korcula. Find out more
LOVE INTERNATIONAL 2019, CROATIA – FIRST ARTISTS ANNOUNCED
Love International Festival 2019 – first artists announced
One of Europe’s favourite music festivals returns in July for its 4th season and has now revealed the first wave of artists joining in the fun. Find out more
TRUFFLE SEASON IS IN FULL SWING
Truffle Season is in full swing
who will find the next biggest truffle in the world? Find out more
DUBROVNIK WALKING FESTIVAL
Dubrovnik Walking Festival
The third Dubrovnik Walking Festival will take place from the 1st to 7th of October 2018 – The Festival is designed to display a different face of Dubrovnik – the one away from crowds, experiencing local flavours and hidden paths, with walkers experiencing the sense of freedom, calmness and belonging to nature. Find out more
PULA FILM FESTIVAL
Pula Film Festival – Jul 14th to Jul 22nd 2018
Pula Film Festival is one of the oldest film festivals in Europe. Find out more
DAY OF POSIP ON KORCULA ISLAND AND WINE NIGHT IN THE STON OLD TOWN
Day of Posip on Korcula Island and Wine night in the Ston Old Town
Days of Posip on Korcula Island are from 28th July – 4th August 2018. Find out more
CROATIA ROCKS
Croatia Rocks
Croatia has a well-renowned nightlife, and the summers offer some of the best parties in Europe with music playing all night long until the morning after. Find out more
DUBROVNIK RUNNERS DAYS – HALF MARATHON TAKING PLACE TODAY
Dubrovnik Runners Days – Dubrovnik Half Marathon Taking Place Today
The DuMotion Runners Days in Dubrovnik are being held over the 29th and 30th April and Dubrovnik has been filled with runners taking part in the two day event which features the Dubrovnik Half Marathon, a 2.5k race around the Dubrovnik Old Town walls and a 5k open charity run. Find out more
DUBROVNIK RESTAURANTS ASPARAGUS GASTRO EVENT THIS WEEKEND
Dubrovnik Restaurants Asparagus Gastro Event This Weekend
If you are going on holiday to Croatia or are on holiday already, head to Dubrovnik to experience some local organic Spring cuisine where there Dubrovnik restaurants are putting on an asparagus gastro event this weekend. Find out more
EASTER HOLIDAY TO CROATIA? EASTER BRUNCH TO BE HELD AT DUBROVNIK RESTAURANTS
Easter Holiday to Croatia? Easter Brunch to be held at Dubrovnik Restaurants
The Dubrovnik Tourist Board has announced that Easter Brunch will be served to mark the Easter period to locals and tourists alike on the 15th – 17th April in a series of special “gastronomic days” in Dubrovnik. Find out more