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AI illustration: Opatija on Sunday, February 8, 2026, celebrates the 43rd Balinjerada: the karići downhill run, Taxi balinjera, and Kukalka at Slatina

Opatija on Sunday, February 8, 2026, celebrates the 43rd Balinjerada: the karići downhill run, Taxi balinjera, and Kukalka at Slatina

Find out what awaits you at the 43rd Balinjerada in Opatija on Sunday, February 8, 2026: the karići downhill run along the main street, the morning Taxi balinjera, and Kukalka in the shallows at Slatina. We bring the key program hours, main figures such as Fernando Kirigin and Duško Jeličić – Dule, and practical tips for arrival and crowds.

04.02.2026

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Leo Rudan from Opatija reveals how he lives the Rijeka Carnival and why masks are not just fun, but also the preservation of tradition

We bring the story of Leo Rudan from Lumber Club Opatija who through masks, laughter, and togetherness experiences the Rijeka Carnival as more than a parade. Find out why tradition, the audience, and carnival joy are a key part of his identity.

19.01.2026

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Opatija Carnival 2026 from 17 January: the Children’s Corso and Balinjerada bring masks and adrenaline in February

Here is an overview of Opatija Carnival 2026: opening on 17 January at the market, the Children’s Carnival Corso on 1 February and Balinjerada on 8 February with Taxi balinjere and Kukalka, plus the Masked Klapa Marathon on 6 February in the Marino Cvetković Hall. Find out the main routes, when to expect the biggest crowds and what the carnival “fifth season” brings.

15.01.2026

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Balinjerada 2025: Opatija's race of creativity, speed and carnival cheer

Opatija has once again become the center of carnival madness with the spectacular Balinjerada 2025, a unique ball bearing vehicle race. Thousands of visitors enjoyed the adrenaline rush, creative costumes and unusual rides through the heart of the city, creating an unforgettable event for all generations.

24.02.2025

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42. Balinjerada in Opatija: adrenaline carnival party 23 February 2025

On February 23, 2025, Opatija becomes the center of carnival entertainment with the 42nd Balinjerad, a vehicle race on ball bearings. Adrenaline, creativity and laughter draw thousands of visitors to this unique event full of tradition and joy

20.02.2025

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Carnival in Opatija: colorfulness, tradition and fun for all generations

The Opatija Carnival, known as the fifth season, brings a rich program of colorfulness, laughter and tradition. From January 17 to March 5, Balinjerada, children's parade, klapa marathon and more await you.

15.01.2025

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Opatija Carnival 2025: programme, events and ticket information

This year again, Opatija is turning into a center of entertainment and tradition with a rich program of carnival events. Experience a unique atmosphere, from the children's parade to the legendary Balinjerada, with all the information about the program and the availability of tickets for an unforgettable experience.

08.01.2025

Balinjerada

Articles with this tag

Opatija on Sunday, February 8, 2026, celebrates the 43rd Balinjerada: the karići downhill run, Taxi balinjera, and Kukalka at Slatina

Leo Rudan from Opatija reveals how he lives the Rijeka Carnival and why masks are not just fun, but also the preservation of tradition

Opatija Carnival 2026 from 17 January: the Children’s Corso and Balinjerada bring masks and adrenaline in February

Balinjerada 2025: Opatija's race of creativity, speed and carnival cheer

42. Balinjerada in Opatija: adrenaline carnival party 23 February 2025

Carnival in Opatija: colorfulness, tradition and fun for all generations

Opatija Carnival 2025: programme, events and ticket information

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