Events calendar

The Festival lasts seven days and includes evaluation of wine in several categories by renowned sommeliers.

Music Society Spinčići in places of the Kastav region in the early morning hours.

21st International Kastav Summer Culture Festival.

Programmes that will live up the areas between the two museum collections - Ida`s Bakery and Viko`s Coopery - and bring back to life the spirit of times gone by.

In occasion of Town of Kastav Day Celebration.

Artists from Croatian and abroad (painters, sculptors, musicians, photographers, designers, theatre artists, cultural artistic associations etc.) present their works and various forms of their artistic activities.

Programmes that will liven up the areas between the two museum collections – Ida's Bakery and Viko's Coopery – and bring back to life the spirit of times gone by.

Programmes that will liven up the areas between the two museum collections – Ida's Bakery and Viko's Coopery – and bring back to life the spirit of times gone by.

A unique event of its kind, bringing together some of the world's most eminent blues musicians, established in honour of "Philadelphia" Jerry Ricks, one of the most prominent exponents of traditional blues (country-blues), who chose Kastav as his final resting place.

Programmes that will liven up the areas between the two museum collections – Ida's Bakery and Viko's Coopery – and bring back to life the spirit of times gone by.

Location: in front of St. Lucy`s Chapel.

Marking the occasion of the Town of Kastav Day.

Blues workshops and concerts performed by famous blues musicians.

Making and tasting bread in the Idica`s Bakery (Local Ethnographic Museum) from 5 pm to 8 pm.

Bread making and tasting from 5 to 8 pm in the Idica`s Bakery (Local Ethnographic Museum).

Artists from Croatia and abroad (painters, sculptors, musicians, photographers, designers, theatre artists, cultural artistic associations, etc.) present their works and various forms of their artistic activities.

The event which has been held to honour the Town of Kastav Day organized by Music Ensemble "Spinčići" since 1996. In this way the musical tradition of Kastav region is linked to the successful promotion of Kastav by inviting to the festival orchestras of Croatia and Europe.

This traditional three-day festival celebrating the beginning of autumn and new wine has taken place in Kastav for centuries and continues attracting visitors from the region.

Bread making and tasting from 5 to 8 pm in the Idica`s Bakery (Local Ethnographic Museum).

Making and tasting bread in the Idica`s Bakery (Local Ethnographic Museum) from 5 pm to 8 pm.

Celebration of new wine.

Location: Loggia (Town Lodge) at 19:00.

22nd International Kastav Summer of Culture Festival.

Ceremonial meeting of the Kastav Town Council with the presentation of annual awards and lifetime achievement awards to individuals and organisations that have contributed to the progress of Kastav. Location: Loggia, at 7 pm.

Artists from Croatian and abroad (painters, sculptors, musicians, photographers, designers, theatre artists, cultural artistic associations etc.) present their works and various forms of their artistic activities. Location: Town Loggia.

Making and tasting bread in the Idica`s Bakery (Local Ethnographic Museum) from 5 pm to 8 pm.

Various creative workshops for children (arts, theatre, sports etc.) at different locations throughout Kastav. Location: in the lanes and squares of the Old Town of Kastav.

Locations: streets and squares of the old town of Kastav.

Artists from Croatian and abroad (painters, sculptors, musicians, photographers, designers, theatre artists, cultural artistic associations etc.) present their works and various forms of their artistic activities. Location: Town Loggia.

Event in 17 art galleries, studios and taverns of the old town. All-day event which aims to bring art to visitors by various authors through the opening of the exhibition every hour, with an emphasis on socializing and sightseeing. Beggining at 13:00.

Location: Crekvina at 17:00.

International Film Festival. Locations: Loggia (Town Lodge) and Fortica.

International film festival dedicated to promote media freedom and film media, providing public space for any film works, without selection.

Location: in the Mavrica Kindergarten.

Award ceremony with a wide range of local specialities.

Exhibitions and Ex tempore workshop on the subject of clocks and calendars.

The period between Saint Anthony's Day and Ash Wednesday is carnival time in the Kastav region.

Beginning of the 2013 Kastav Carnival programme, Master of the Carnival receives the keys of the town. Location: Matko Laginja Square at 5:30 pm.

Cultural, entertainment, religious and culinary event.

The festive event to mark May 22.

Programmes that will liven up the areas between the two museum collections - Ida`s Bakery and Viko`s Coopery - and bring back to life the spirit of times long gone by.

The Arts Workshop is an event that includes a sales exhibition and competition for the best artwork in four categories.

Programmes that will liven up the areas between the two museum collections - Ida`s Bakery and Viko`s Coopery - and bring back to life the spirit of times gone by.

Locations: streets and squares of the old town of Kastav.

Location: Kastav Museum Collection.

Location: St. Helen`s Church.

Brandy distilling presentation and tour of the museum from 6 to 9 pm in the Osojnak`s Kettle Workshop (Local Ethnographic Museum).

International meeting of accordionists.

Location: "Dom braće Matešić" Hall, at 8 pm.

Brandy distilling presentation and tour of the museum from 6 pm to 9 pm (Osojnak`s Kettle Workshop, Locat Ethnographic Museum).

Chakavian Chanson Festival. Festival aimed at promoting the local dialect, with songs that have been selected on a public tender performed by artists from Istria and Kvarner.

Chakavian Chanson Festival. Location: Crekvina.