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Adriatico · Culture & Sea
Cultural, maritime and regional events across the Mediterranean & Balkans.
Showing 8 events for Apr – Jun 2026.
A celebration of Bosnia's deep coffee culture, held in the historic Baščaršija district, showcasing the traditional preparation and ceremony of Bosnian coffee. Artisan roasters, café owners, and coffee connoisseurs gather for tastings, competitions, and cultural workshops. The festival honours the Ottoman-era tradition that makes Bosnian coffee a defining cultural experience.
Celebration of Slovenian white wines in the heart of the Prlekija wine region with tastings and local cuisine.
Craft beer and food tasting event on Belgrade's Sava waterfront ahead of the main summer festival.
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.
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.
A spring preview of Belgrade's legendary beer festival, held on the Ušće waterfront, featuring Serbian craft beers and a lively programme of live music. Local and regional breweries present seasonal and specialty beers alongside food stalls offering Serbian specialties. The event kicks off the outdoor festival season in Belgrade.
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.
Large public food event celebrating Neapolitan pizza and local culture.