Festivals and Events in Zagreb

The holiday is already planned and yet, it feels like something is missing in your forthcoming holiday. EconomyCarRentals.co.uk recommends visiting some of the remarkable events in Zagreb during 2012, to feel the real ambience. Seize this opportunity to soak up the atmosphere and see the impending events while travelling in Zagreb!
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January

FIS Alpine World Cup – The world’s top class skiers compete at this annual skiing competition event in Zagreb. (www.fis-ski.com)

July

International Folklore Festival – One of Croatia’s most important events in Zagreb is this six day folklore festival featuring local and guest bands together with singing and dancing. (www.msf.hr)

February

Zagrebdox – This Zagreb festival is a premier showcase of international documentary films. (http://zagrebdox.net/)

September

International Puppet Festival – A primary annual festival in Zagreb drawing European puppetry troupes to the city to entertain the children. (http://public.carnet.hr/pif-festival/)

March

RAF Amateur Film Festival – Amateur filmmakers present their 20 minute films, which must have been made in the last year, at this annual film festival in Zagreb.

October

Zagreb Film Festival – A variety of films such as long, short, documentary and more are showcased at the Student Centre by international filmmakers for this annual film festival in Zagreb. (www.zagrebfilmfestival.com)

April

St. Mark’s Festival (April - May) – International soloists and chamber orchestras perform at concerts held at St Mark’s church for this annual cultural event in Zagreb. (www.festivalsvmarka.hr)

November

Music & Multimedia Fair – The fairground in the city is the setting for this annual event in Zagreb that displays commodities, services and current fashion related to music and multimedia. (www.zv.hr)

May

Animafest (May - June) – This annual film festival in Zagreb is dedicated to the world of animation. (www.animafest.hr)

December

Christmas Market – Yuletide greetings are shared as the main square in the city is adorned with seasonal stands, winter warmers and other traditional festive items.

June

FloraArt International Garden and Flower Exhibition – The city is transformed by this annual flower festival in Zagreb as the finest blossoms, plants and shrubs together with horticultural products are showcased at this exhibition.
INmusic Festival – This Zagreb festival is Croatia’s largest out-door pop and rock gathering held on Youth Island. (www.inmusicfestival.com)