Mimosa Festival
Seasonal coastal festival with parades, music, gastronomy and cultural events.
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Cultural, maritime and regional events across the Mediterranean & Balkans.
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7 eventsCarnival of Rijeka (Riječki Karneval)
One of the largest carnivals in Europe, the Rijeka Carnival features elaborate masked parades, street performances, and cultural events drawing hundreds of thousands of visitors. The grand corso parade through the city centre is the highlight, with participants from across Croatia and Europe. The event closes with the symbolic burning of the carnival prince, Pust.
Kotor Spring Carnival
Kotor's centuries-old carnival tradition comes alive in the UNESCO-listed Old Town with masked parades, music, and theatrical performances. The narrow medieval streets fill with colourful costumes and festive crowds celebrating the pre-Lenten tradition. Local cultural societies and visiting groups participate in the costumed processions.
Thessaloniki Documentary Festival
One of Europe's leading documentary film festivals screening international and Balkan documentary works.
Athens International Film Festival – Spring Screenings
A spring programme of international and Greek cinema screened at iconic Athens cinemas and cultural centres, complementing the main autumn festival. The screenings focus on arthouse and independent film, with Q&A sessions and masterclasses with visiting filmmakers. The event celebrates Greek and global cinema culture in the heart of the capital.
Tirana International Film Festival – Spring Edition
Emerging Balkan and international cinema screened at Tirana's main cultural venues with industry panels.
Zagreb Music Biennale
Prestigious contemporary classical music festival held biennially in Zagreb with world premieres and commissions.