Culture
Arts, the scene and heritage
Opatija to host 20th Chocolate Festival from 6 to 8 November
Jubilee edition features over 35 exhibitors, Choco Crash, Pure Chocolate and workshops for all ages at Gervais Centre and Juraj Šporer Art Pavilion.

Jubilee 20th Tradesmen's Fair Opens in Našice
The 4th Autumn Fair also opened as part of the 2nd Festival of Taste and Tradition, with Mayor Kašuba highlighting investments in the economy.

Vrbovec Pita Taste Day brings visitors to Vrbovec
80 pies baked, with gastro and creative workshops and a cultural programme held

Bakar hosts traditional flower fair on Friday
The event, held in the City Garden in cooperation with the Ludbreg Florists' Association, marks All Saints' Day.

Labin and Baja mark 20 years of partnership
Mayors Donald Blašković and Bernadett Bari discussed further development of cooperation in economy, tourism and culture.

63rd HDS Music Forum opens in Osijek
Three festival days, seven concert programmes and premieres of contemporary Croatian music from 23 to 25 October at the Osijek Cultural Centre.

Fabijanić exhibition on Dubrovnik summer houses opens at Art Gallery
The artist will receive an award for donating 95 works to the Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art.

Stubičke Toplice mark 16th anniversary of Vesna Parun's death
The poetry gathering 'Hommage Vesni Parun' takes place on Sunday at Hotel Wrello, featuring interpretations of her verses and original works by local poets.

Croatian science becomes art at Signal Festival in Prague
Project LAB852 transforms research on waves around Lastovo into an audiovisual experience presented to a European audience.

Sculptor Petar Pallavicini, creator of the Bogišić monument in Cavtat, dies
Born on Korčula in 1886 and trained in Hořice and Prague, he developed a distinctive style from the 1920s under the influence of Meštrović.

Srebrenica Flower exhibited in Croatia for the first time in Jastrebarsko
The city secured an annual scholarship for a student from Srebrenica by purchasing the flower, with the exhibition opening at the City Museum.

Giuliano hints at possible New Year's Eve 2027 performance in Osijek
The Split singer revealed at a concert in Osijek that he might perform at the New Year's Eve celebration, though no official confirmation has been issued yet.

Požega library hosts award-winning duodrama about Zagorka
The play 'Like Mother, Like Daughter' reveals the personal side of the life of the first Croatian journalist and writer.

Čazma presents 'Architecture of Plant Anatomy' exhibition
Microscopic images of plant cells and tissues are transformed into abstract compositions, with the display remaining open until 14 November 2026.

Elizabeta Brodić marries scenographer Andro Vrdoljak
The stage and television actress said her 'I do' at the Church of St Mark in Zagreb's Upper Town.


