Shows And Events Zagreb

Shows and Events in Zagreb

Zagreb, the vibrant capital of Croatia, is a treasure trove of cultural and entertainment experiences. From classical concerts to rock festivals, and from theater performances to outdoor events, there’s always something happening in this lively city.

Cultural Events

  • Zagreb Summer Festival (July-August): A month-long celebration of music, dance, and theater, featuring local and international artists.
  • Dance Week Festival (May-June): A showcase of contemporary dance performances by Croatian and European companies.
  • Zagreb Film Festival (November-December): A platform for independent filmmakers to screen their works.

Music Scene

  • InMusic Festival (June): A two-day outdoor festival featuring indie, rock, and pop music acts from around the world.
  • Jazz.hr Festival (October-November): A series of jazz concerts by local and international musicians.
  • Croatian National Theatre: Hosts various musical performances, including opera, ballet, and classical concerts.

Outdoor Events

  • Flower Festival (May): A colorful celebration of flowers, music, and food in the heart of the city.
  • Zagreb Christmas Market (December-January): A festive market offering holiday treats, crafts, and live entertainment.
  • Summer on Stross: Free outdoor concerts and events during the summer months at the Strossmayer Promenade.

Tips and Essentials

  • Check the event calendars of local institutions, such as the Croatian National Theatre and the Museum of Contemporary Art, for a wide range of cultural events.
  • Purchase tickets in advance for popular shows and festivals to avoid sold-out situations.
  • Take advantage of Zagreb’s compact size and walkability to easily reach most event venues.
  • Don’t miss out on trying some traditional Croatian cuisine at food stalls or restaurants during outdoor events.

Come and experience the vibrant energy of Zagreb’s shows and events!