Rovinj Easter Regatta
Traditional sailing regatta in Rovinj harbour marking the Easter holiday with coastal races and a boat parade.
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Showing 11 events for Apr – Jun 2026 in Croatia.
April 2026
4 eventsSplit Street Festival
An urban arts festival transforming Split's Diocletian Palace and surrounding streets into an outdoor stage for theatre, music, dance, and street art. Local and international performers take over public spaces, bringing contemporary arts to everyday city life. The festival emphasises accessibility and community engagement.
Zagreb Spring International Food Fair (Gourmet Fest)
A gourmet food and drink fair on Zagreb's Ban Jelačić Square and surrounding streets, showcasing Croatian and international culinary traditions. Chefs, producers, and food artisans present local products including Istrian truffles, Dalmatian olive oils, and regional wines. Cooking demonstrations, tastings, and workshops attract food lovers from across Croatia.
Ohrid Summer Festival Preview – Spring Programme
A preview programme of cultural events preceding the main summer festival season on the shores of Lake Ohrid, featuring folklore ensembles and classical concerts. Historic venues including the Ancient Theatre of Ohrid host performances under the stars. The event draws regional artists celebrating shared Mediterranean and Balkan heritage.
May 2026
2 eventsDubrovnik Spring Festival
Classical music, opera and folk performances set within Dubrovnik's UNESCO-listed city walls.
Dubrovnik International Wine Festival (Vino Dalmacija)
A celebration of Dalmatian and international wines held in the atmospheric setting of Dubrovnik's Old Town, with tastings, masterclasses, and gourmet food pairings. Croatian winemakers from the Pelješac Peninsula, Hvar, and Korčula present indigenous varietals including Plavac Mali and Pošip. The festival promotes wine tourism along the Dalmatian coast.
June 2026
5 eventsRegatta of the Ancient Maritime Republics – Split
A historic rowing regatta rotating annually among the four ancient Italian maritime republics of Venice, Amalfi, Genoa, and Pisa, with regional Adriatic editions sometimes held in partner cities. Teams in historical costumes row traditional galleys, preceded by spectacular pageants in Renaissance dress. The event evokes medieval maritime power and rivalry in a festive atmosphere.
Ohrid Summer Festival – Early Programme
The early summer opening of the acclaimed Ohrid Summer Festival, one of the oldest and most respected cultural events in the former Yugoslavia. Classical music, opera, and folklore performances take place in the Ancient Theatre and the Church of St. Sophia. The festival celebrates the cultural heritage of the UNESCO World Heritage–listed lakeside city.
Novalja Ultra Europe Pre-Party
An early-summer electronic music event on the island of Pag, set on the famous Zrće beach, serving as a warm-up to the main summer festival season. International DJs perform on multiple stages as the Adriatic party season kicks off. The beach party atmosphere, with turquoise waters and pulsating music, attracts tens of thousands of young Europeans.
Primosten Fishermen's Nights
A traditional seafood festival on the picturesque Dalmatian peninsula of Primošten, celebrating the local fishing heritage with grilled fish, seafood feasts, and folk music. Local fishermen display their catch and prepare traditional recipes including grilled dentex, octopus salad, and brudet stew. Evening concerts and dancing in the old town streets add to the festive atmosphere.
Šibenik International Children's Festival
One of the world's oldest international children's theatre and art festivals, held in Šibenik since 1958 in the shadow of the UNESCO-listed Cathedral of St. James. Children from across Europe and the world participate in theatre, puppet shows, music, and creative workshops. The festival transforms Šibenik's old town into a joyful playground of international young talent.