Kvarner is entering the final phase of preparations for the title European Region of Gastronomy 2026, with two days of training in Rijeka and the Rijeka Ring. Caterers, producers and the tourism sector are aligning standards, strengthening local chains and branding heritage dishes, indigenous wines and olive oils, so guests can experience authentic flavors from the sea to the mountains throughout the year.
The intimate drama 'I'm Not That Way /Hallway to Nowhere' tells a powerful story about growing up and the limits of control. The premiere was held on October 14 in Cineplexx City Center East Zagreb, and from October 16 the title arrives in Cineplexx Zagreb and Split and in the members of the Cinema Network. Check out the trailer and press materials.
In the heart of Istria, Motovun in mid-October becomes the stage for the 14th Teran & Truffle Festival. On the main square you can expect guided tastings, fuži with truffles, a recreational walk Along the Teran Trails, a truffle-hunting demo, as well as all-day culinary offerings and a music program with bands and a DJ, with free parking
The Tiramisù World Cup was held in Treviso from 10 to 12 October 2025, and the Croatian scene was presented by the Tourist Board of Vodnjan with the initiative of SlatCroFest. The spotlight was on Torta de Mandole, a traditional Istrian dessert that delighted audiences and competitors from all over the world
A new edition of the Music Lesson series dedicated to the development of Croatian lyric poetry is held at MMC Rovinj-Rovigno on 15 October 2025 at 18:00. Admission is free, and the program brings wake-up and salon chants with an emphasis on Livadić, interpreted by mezzo-soprano Katja Markotić and pianist Aleksandra Santin Golojka.
On Friday, October 17, 2025, at 18:00, in the church of St. Euphemia in Rovinj is the central concert of the tenth edition of the Musica Sacra festival. The program brings sacred choral music, friendship concerts and workshops, and admission is free, making it an ideal choice for visitors and fans of choral singing.