The Novogradiško Music Summer, one of the most recognizable open-air events in Croatia, will be held from August 15 to 18, 2024, in Nova Gradiška. During the four days, visitors will be offered free concerts and a rich cultural program that attracts more than 70,000 people each year. This event has become a key occasion for promoting the city as a tourist destination and significantly contributes to local tourism and the economy.

Diverse program and content
The organizers, the Tourist Board of the City of Nova Gradiška and the City of Nova Gradiška, have ensured that this year's event is even richer. This year, the city center will be divided into six zones, each with different thematic content. Visitors will be able to enjoy concerts on the main stage, and children will have the opportunity to participate in various fun activities in a special children's zone. Additionally, thanks to the Bošnjak family, craft beer lovers will have the chance to taste various local beers available during the event​:citation[oaicite:5]{index=5}​​:citation[oaicite:4]{index=4}​.

Rich musical offer
The event program starts on August 15 with performances by well-known rock groups Urban&4, Grše, Vatra, and Valentino. Friday brings traditional tamburitza music with bands like Gazde and Jole. Saturday is reserved for a younger audience with the Kids Sing Hits Festival, followed by concerts by Matej Predojević Petrić, Jelena Rozga, and Saša Matić. The final evening on Sunday features performances by the City Tamburitza Orchestra and Frajli, who will conclude this year's edition​:citation[oaicite:3]{index=3}​​:citation[oaicite:2]{index=2}​.

Additional content
In addition to the music program, visitors will also be able to enjoy various cultural and sports activities. The traditional tennis tournament will be accompanied by a street basketball tournament this year, for which a court with stands will be set up in the city center. City institutions such as the House of Culture, City Library, and Museum are organizing additional cultural events to complete the experience for all visitors​:citation[oaicite:1]{index=1}​​:citation[oaicite:0]{index=0}​.

For more information and a detailed schedule of events, visitors can visit the official event website at ngljeto.com.