Illustrative photo Advent in Varaždin 2026 – Baroque Christmas Market, Music & Guide
Experience Advent in Varaždin from 28 Nov 2026 to 6 Jan 2027. Enjoy baroque charm, live music, an ice rink, and sweet local treats as a cozy alternative to Zagreb.
Illustrative photo Zagreb Christmas Market 2026 – Dates, Program & Europe's Best Advent
From 28 Nov 2026 to 7 Jan 2027, Advent in Zagreb—repeatedly voted Europe's best Christmas market—enchants visitors with twinkling parks, ice rinks, live music, and festive cheer.
Illustrative photo Advent in Zagreb 2026: Christmas Market and Winter Festival in Croatia
Advent in Zagreb 2026 runs from November 28 to January 7, turning Croatia's capital into a glowing citywide winter wonderland. With more than 25 free locations, it remains one of Europe's most celebrated Christmas events.
Illustrative photo New Year in Split 2026/2027: Riva Waterfront Party
New Year 2026/2027 in Split means a free open air concert on the Riva, fireworks over the Adriatic and a party atmosphere in front of Diocletian's Palace until the early hours.
Illustrative photo New Year's Eve in Zagreb 2026/2027: Celebration at Ban Jelačić Square
New Year's Eve 2026 in Zagreb brings thousands to Ban Jelačić Square for a free open air concert and a shared countdown right in the city center.
Illustrative photo New Year's Eve in Rijeka, Croatia 2026/2027: Celebrations, Program & Events
Rijeka celebrates New Year’s Eve 2026/2027 with a free open-air programme on Korzo plus family events at Trsat Castle and Export Ice Box. 31 December 2026 usually brings music, a midnight countdown and lit squares into 1 January 2027; the confirmed lineup is typically published in late autumn on visitrijeka.hr.
Illustrative photo New Year's Eve 2026/2027 in Dubrovnik: Celebration on the Stradun
For the 2026/2027 turn of the year, Dubrovnik celebrates with a festively lit Stradun, historic city walls and Adriatic views. The Dubrovnik Winter Festival brings music, light and fireworks to the Old City.
Illustrative photo Rijeka Carnival 2027 – International Parade, Program & Visitor Guide
Rijeka's legendary carnival returns in 2027 with the Children's Parade on 30 January and the International Carnival Parade on 7 February, drawing over 100,000 spectators to Korzo for Croatia's biggest and most colourful street festival.
Illustrative photo Zagreb Festival of Lights 2027: Light Art in the Old Town
The Zagreb Festival of Lights 2027 runs from March 17 to 21, turning Zagreb's old town into a free open air gallery of light installations and projections.
Illustrative photo Lighthouse Festival 2027: Electronic Music by the Sea in Croatia
Lighthouse Festival 2027 takes place from May 26 to 30 on the Lanterna peninsula near Porec, Croatia. This boutique festival blends electronic music, beach holiday atmosphere and Adriatic views into one intimate experience.
Illustrative photo Zrce Spring Break Croatia 2027 - Weekend 1
Zrce Spring Break Croatia returns to Zrce Beach Bay in Novalja, Croatia, from 27 to 30 May 2027 for its 17th edition, with beach parties, boat parties and DJ sets across venues like Noa, Aquarius and Kalypso, Early Bird tickets from 40 euro.
Illustrative photo INmusic Festival Zagreb – Croatia's Biggest Open-Air Festival at Lake Jarun
INmusic Festival returns to Zagreb's Lake Jarun island in June 2027 for its 19th edition. Croatia's biggest open-air music festival with a world-class rock and indie lineup. Superfan tickets available now from €99; exact dates to be announced.