🎄 Christmas in Bakar 2025
📅 November 30 – January 3, 2025
📍 Bakar, Hreljin, Škrljevo, Zlobin, Kukuljanovo
Throughout December, Bakar comes alive with festive spirit — candle lighting, children’s and family programs, creative workshops, concerts, traditional customs, and holiday gatherings across all towns of the Bakar area.
⭐ PROGRAMME
November 30
• Lighting of the 1st Advent candle – Banj Park, 6:00 pm
December 5
• St. Nicholas at Bakar Gallery (Kukuljanovo)
• Christmas Treasure Hunt
• Traditional bean cooking – City Garden
December 10
• Christmas Notes Gallery – Women’s Choir Sklad
December 11
• Creative workshop “Christmas Magic” – Bakar City Library
• Exhibition: 800 Years of the First Written Mention of Hreljin – Marohnić Ethno House
December 12
• Christmas ornament workshop – Bakar Gallery
• “Potle dela” Christmas Party with Grooversi – Bakar Industrial Zone
December 13
• Christmas Concert by KUD Sloga – Hreljin Culture Centre
December 14 & 21
• Christmas Train Adventure – Škrljevo → Zlobin
December 15
• Elf Visit – Bakar Gallery
December 16
• Christmas performance and charity fair – Hreljin Kindergarten
December 17
• Fun with the Grinch – Bakar Gallery
December 18
• Storytime “Elmer and Christmas” – City Library
• Christmas Party by Barutana – Lonja
December 19
• Advent in Škrljevo – children’s program, fair, tree decorating
• 10th Anniversary Party at Piketo – Kožne Jakne band
December 20
• Christmas Makeup Workshop – Culture Centre “Matija Mažić”
• Advent in Hreljin – Christmas fair
December 22
• Christmas Gift-Giving – Santa Claus at Bakar Gallery
• Charity gift wrapping – DIP
December 23
• Christmas Gift-Giving – Santa Claus (Kukuljanovo)
• Concert “Christmas with Sklad” – Church of St. Andrew
December 24
• Traditional holiday brunch – City Garden
• Christmas Eve on Hroljevo – Krasica
• Christmas tree decorating – Vrata Square
• “Vilija Božja va Bakru” – Christmas singing at St. Cross Square
• Christmas Eve at Piketo – Trio Kunfini
• Christmas Eve at Barutana – TS Leggiero
December 26
• Bakarsko Pejmanje – traditional Christmas carolling
January 3
• Concert “Three Kings are Riding” – Church of St. George, Hreljin
Bonus in December
• Weekends: live music (Sakraboyski Band, TS Leggiero, Trio M) – Na Piketu
• Traditional holiday dishes – Me Gusta cafetería
ℹ️ More information: www.tz-bakar.hr