On February 14th at 8:00 PM, the renowned Croatian tenor Marko Škugor will perform a special Valentine’s concert at Marin Držić Theatre in Dubrovnik. This unique musical evening combines romance with a charitable cause, organized in collaboration with the Lions Club Dubrovnik. All ticket proceeds will be donated to the Down Syndrome Association of the Dubrovnik-Neretva County, adding a meaningful …
Dubrovnik Restaurants Prepare Šporki Makaruli for the Feast of St. Blaise
On the occasion of the Feast of St. Blaise, the patron saint of Dubrovnik, food lovers can enjoy the traditional Dubrovnik dish šporki makaruli in as many as 15 restaurants across the city. This authentic dish, which has become a symbol of Dubrovnik’s gastronomic heritage, is prepared following old recipes that evoke the city’s rich history and tradition. Šporki makaruli …
Cake Party
The Dubrovnik Tourist Board traditionally organizes the humanitarian “Cake Party” as part of the Dubrovnik Winter Festival. This year’s party will take place on Saturday, December 7, 2024, on Stradun, starting at 11:00 AM, with the sale of vouchers and a cake exhibition featuring over 30 participants beginning at 10:30 AM. The musical segment will feature popular Croatian singer Luka …
Saturday Winter Mornings
Folklore Performances and Thematic City Tours During the Winter Months The Dubrovnik Tourist Board, aiming to encourage tourist visits during the winter months, traditionally organizes the “Saturday Winter Morning in the City” program, which began on November 9 and will run until March 29, 2025, featuring a folklore performance in front of St. Blaise’s Church. Thematic city tours are held …
Lastovo Carnival
The Lastovo Carnival is a traditional celebration held on the island of Lastovo on the day before Ash Wednesday, the last day before Lent. The tradition dates back to the 15th century, based on the legend of the release of a Turkish soldier, which prevented retribution. During the celebration, a procession of men, known as pokladari, dressed in colorful costumes, …
Dubrovnik Winter Festival
The Dubrovnik Winter Festival, from December 2, 2023 to January 6, 2024, brings a rich cultural and entertainment program for all ages to the people of Dubrovnik and their visitors for the tenth year in a row! At numerous locations, from the Lazaret to the old city center to Lapad and Mokošica, the attendees will be entertained by various program …