Saturday, 24 October 2026

Culture

A play on stage in the hall
Charity Evening

Charity evening in Mačkovac raises €2,400 for Day Centre

The play 'How It All Began', performed by Aleks and Bera, drew a crowd, with the evening continuing with live music.

Folk ensemble performing in traditional costumes
Folk Music

Ivanovec hosts 20th Međimurje folk song festival

Seventeen performers from Međimurje, Hungary and Slovenia took part in the jubilee edition of 'Pjesmarica naših mamica'.

Children listen to a lecture on the historical parachute
Murter

Murter: Workshop on Faust Vrančić opens Croatian Book Month

Young pupils discovered the rich output of the Šibenik-born inventor and lexicographer, including the famous parachute drawing, Homo volans.

Display of handcrafts and traditional dishes
Oroslavski vez

Oroslavski vez celebrates 20 years of work and presents book on heritage

The association's anniversary was marked by an exhibition of handcrafts and traditional dishes, as well as the presentation of a booklet with five chapters.

Visitors at the exhibition in the library
Libraries

Vrbovsko and Delnice host cultural events

Presentation of Dinko Telećan's travelogue 'Three Distances' and opening of Velia Krmpotić's exhibition in Delnice.

Empty stage with a pink dress and a cat
Solin Theatre

Solin: Monodrama 'Nature and Society' premieres

Silvana Stanić portrayed Marta, a woman who does not fit into her environment, in an authorial project based on Aldo Nicolai's monologues.

Roman armoured torso in a museum setting
Roman torso

Roman torso from Salona back on auction in New York

Sotheby's sells armoured statue estimated at $8m–$12m on 21 October; expert says Salona origin is certain.

Performers in traditional costumes on stage
Cultural Heritage

Vratišinec hosts 20th Vesele Vurice with guests from Štrigova and Donja Dubrava

Jubilee event dedicated to Međimurje song and dance gathered local and visiting performers at the House of Culture.

Visitors at the exhibition in the Rock Gallery
Pula's Đoser and Tusta

Exhibition dedicated to Đoser and Tusta opens in Pula's Rock Gallery

The opening was marked by personal memories of the two singers, their music, friendships and human kindness.

Ambient scene of the cultural hall
CULTURE

Tomo Šestak Revival concert held in Koprivnica

The City Museum of Koprivnica organised the concert of Tomo Šestak's compositions.

Traditional rakia exhibition
Kalinovac

Drago Ćurić wins first place at rakia exhibition in Kalinovac

The exhibition, part of the Lukovo event, saw the champion title go to a plum brandy from Proklje near Bjelovar.

Autumn fair in Podturn
Local fair

Second 'Turska Autumn Basket' fair held in Podturn

Local associations presented cakes, home-made products, art and flowers, with honey producers from Kotorba also in attendance.

People walk through the vineyard
Walking festival

Pleškovec hosts 2nd Nordic Walking Festival

More than 700 participants from six counties walked the four routes, with local family farms also showcased.

Bee festival in the square
Beekeeping Festival

Vrbovec hosts 16th Beekeeping Festival

Vinkovci to receive cinema by year's end
Cinema in Vinkovci

Vinkovci to receive cinema by year's end

The mayor has announced the opening of a cinema and continued investment in parks, pools, kindergartens, and transport infrastructure.

Display of books and vinyl records at the fair
Galović Autumn

33rd Galović Autumn opens with Book and Vinyl Fair

The programme dedicated to Fran Galović features meetings with authors, a film screening, an art workshop, and an awards ceremony.

Vinyl records at the stalls
Culture

Osijek hosts 11th vinyl record fair

The two-day event at the covered PTC Eurodom square brings together exhibitors from Croatia and abroad, featuring promotions, performances, and a VGP pub quiz.

Books displayed on the table
Lastovo

Collection on Lastovo's history presented in Zagreb and on the island

Ten scholarly papers on Lastovo are gathered in a volume presented in Zagreb and on the island.