Croatia hosts culinary festivals in Skradin and Rijeka

Croatia is hosting several culinary and cultural events, notably in Skradin and Rijeka. The 3rd Skradin Risotto and Lifestyle Festival is scheduled for September 12–13, 2026, featuring traditional Skradin risotto prepared by Tome Računica at restaurant Cantinetta.

In Rijeka, the inaugural Block Party – Grill & Chill will take place on Teslina Street on Saturday, August 29, from 17:00 to 22:00. The event features a street-food collaboration between Koya, Mezanin, and Caffe Bar 2020, offering Asian grill, Iberico pork, burgers, and pulled meat. The program includes musical performances by Divojke and DJ Sale 4 Love, as well as aerial silk acrobatics by the Silkuets collective. Additionally, the Porto Gastro event will be held at the Kantrida marina.