🎭🎶 17th Masquerade Klapa Marathon
📅 Friday, 6 February 2026
🕗 8:00 pm
📍 Marino Cvetković Sports Hall, Opatija
One of the most original and entertaining carnival events in the Kvarner region returns in grand style! The Masquerade Klapa Marathon celebrates its 17th edition, bringing an evening filled with laughter, music, carnival spirit and top-quality entertainment.
The stage will host ten klapa groups in international competition, competing for audience and jury awards with well-known songs performed in new, humorous and carnival-inspired arrangements, often reflecting current topics.
🎤 Competition lineup:
Male Klapa Kastav, Klapa Skalin Matulji, Female Klapa Hreljin, Female Klapa Teha Cres, Klapa Sveti Jakov Jadranovo, Klapa Sv. Jeronim Kaštel Gomilica, Klapa Podvorje Kaštel Sućurac, Pučki pivači Burini Pag, Children’s Klapa Feral Zadar, and Klapa Camerton Podgorica (Montenegro).
🎶 Special guest performance:
The evening will be enriched by Duško Jeličić Dule with Bonaca, performing his timeless hits and further raising the festive atmosphere.
🎤 Hosts:
The unbeatable duo Mario Lipovšek Battifiaca and Dražen Turina Šajeta.
🎟️ Tickets:
📅 Sales start: Tuesday, 13 January at 8:00 am
💻 Online: www.mojekarte.hr
📍 Sales points: Festival Opatija, Dallas Music Shop Rijeka, Foto Revija Rijeka
💶 Prices: €15 stalls | €10 stands
🎭 If you’ve been before – you know why you’re coming back.
🎶 If not – this is the perfect opportunity to experience a truly unique carnival music event.
✨ Masquerade Klapa Marathon – a night not to be missed!