The wine and tourism organizations across Croatia offer wine fairs, festivals and other events for all interests. This list of wine events in Croatia includes those open to the public that feature multiple wineries. Event dates tend to be announced only a few weeks before–we will insert dates when they come to our attention, but please check each event’s website or page for any dates not yet listed here, as well as event description, location and any cost of entry. Note that often there is scant information available about smaller events.
Event organizers: if your event meets the requirements above, please contact me to be listed here.
January
February
2027 date to be announced
Vinski Podrum
Dubrovnik
https://slobodnadalmacija.hr/
vinski-podrum
A festive tasting of regional wine and delicacies
2027 date to be announced
Zadar Wine Festival
Zadar
https://zadarwinefestival.com
A regional celebration in Northern Dalmatia
March
2027 date to be announced
Vinart Grand Tasting
Zagreb
https://grandtasting-vinart.com
A large, walk-around tasting of wines from all over Croatia, as well as professional workshops in the days prior
2027 date to be announced
Festival Vino Dalmacije
Split
http://vinodalmacije.com/festival-vino-dalmacije/
A large, walk-around tasting of Dalmatian wines
2027 date to be announced
WineRi
Rijeka
https://kvarner.wine/prijava-wineri-2026/
International eno-gastro festival
2027 date to be announced
Oyster Festival
Ston, Mali Ston, Brijesta
https://www.malistonoyster.com/en/oyster-festival
Not so much a wine event as an oyster event, with local wineries as supporting cast. Choose from three locations.
2027 date to be announced
Teranino Festival
Bale-Valle
https://www.bale-valle.hr/en/events-detailed/4-teranino-festival#content
A wine-adjacent festival, celebrating Istria’s liqueur based on Teran wine
April
2027 date to be announced
Zagreb Underground
Zagreb
https://underground.fun/o-nama/
One of a series of urban festivals held in underground spaces, this one with a focus on wine, art and technology
1-4 April 2027
Tuna, Sushi and Wine Festival
Zadar
https://zadar.travel/hr/dogadaji/tuna,-sushi-%26-wine-festival-2026
An innovative celebration in the old town
2027 date to be announced
Vina Erdut Wine & Walk
Erdut
https://erdutski-vinogradi.hr/hr/turizam/vina-erdut-wine-walk
The spring edition of this biannual vineyard stroll and tasting, along the Danube. Multiple wineries.
2027 date to be announced
Hvar Wine Fest
Hvar
https://visithvar.hr/hvar-wine-fest/
Regional wine festival
2027 date to be announced
Vinski Podrum
Split
https://slobodnadalmacija.hr/
vinski-podrum
A festive tasting of regional wine and delicacies
2027 date to be announced
Večer Cetinke (Cetinka
Evening)
Blato, Korčula
https://www.blato.hr/obavijesti/program-obiljezavanja-dana-opcine-blato-i-blagdana-nebeske-zastitnice-svete-vincence-2026-godine
A celebration of the local Centinka variety, part of extensive festivities centered in Blato in April
2027 date to be announced
Pink Day Zagreb
Zagreb
https://pinkdayzagreb.com
An international festival of rosé wine; read more here.
May
2027 date to be announced
Ilok Walk & Wine
Ilok
https://visitilok.hr/hr/aktualnosti/novosti/ilok-walk-_-wine-2026,2841.html
A 10-km walking route passing by 15 area wineries for tasting
2027 date to be announced
Istria Wine & Walk
Buje, Brtonigla
https://www.istra.hr/en/events/20564
A 10-km walking route through vineyards and olive groves, with wine tasting stations along the way
2027 date to be announced
Škrlet Wine & Walk
Kutina
https://festivalvina-kutina.hr/program/
An advance event of the regional wine festival (see 22-23 May) but it is sold out!
2027 date to be announced
Festival Pušipela
Štrigova
https://urbanovo.hr
A regional celebration of wines made from the Pušipel grape, also known as Moslavac or Furmint. Festival on first weekend; open cellars on second.
2027 date to be announced
MoslaVina Kutina
Kutina
https://festivalvina-kutina.hr
A regional wine festival offering tastings, music and other public events
2027 date to be announced
Osijek Wine & Walk
Osijek
https://www.tzosijek.hr/stranica.php?id=1485
An outdoor wine event around the city, with tastings, music and parties
2027 date to be announced
GrapeSton
Ston
grapeston.com
Biannual festival of natural winegrowers and spontaneous wines
2027 date to be announced
Sparkling Wine & Strawberry Festival
Jastrebarsko
https://tzgj.hr/fpj2025/
Exactly what it sounds like!
2027 date to be announced
Festival Graševine
Kutjevo
https://festival-grasevine.hr
The first of two weekends for this annual celebration of the Graševina grape variety; see also 5-6 June.
2027 date to be announced
Festival Traminca
Ilok
https://visitilok.hr/hr/aktualnosti/dogadanja/8-festival-traminca,2846.html
A regional celebration of wines made from the Traminac grape, also known as Gewürztraminer
2027 date to be announced
Imota Bike & Wine
Imotski
https://english.visitimota.com/trip/imota-bike-wine/
For adults and children, a bike ride through local towns and vineyards, with winery stops.
BYO bike.
2027 date to be announced
Trk za Grk (Run for Grk)
Lumbarda, Korčula
https://web.facebook.com/events/1477650527043659
A fun run of 8+km between Lumbarda’s Grk-producing wineries, with wine tasting
2027 date to be announced
Od Kleti do Kleti
Krapinske Toplice (Uplands)
https://web.facebook.com/experiencezagorje/posts/od-kleti-do-kleti-𝒈𝒅𝒋𝒆-𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒅𝒊𝒄𝒊𝒋𝒂-𝒔𝒖𝒔𝒓𝒆𝒄́𝒆-𝒅𝒐𝒛̌𝒊𝒗𝒍𝒋𝒂𝒋-s-velikim-zadovoljstvom-pod/1352616443567243/?_rdc=1&_rdr
An eno-gastro walk with wine, food and music
2027 date to be announced
Wine Day
All around Istria
https://vinistra.hr/en/wine-day-2026
Annual open-cellar day when more than 40 wineries and distilleries across Istria open their doors to visitors; see web page for participants
June
4-6 June 2026
In Vino Veritas
Punat, Krk
https://krkevents.com/dogadjanje/festival-vina-in-vino-veritas/
Wine festival with music and other events
5-6 June 2026
Festival Graševine
Kutjevo
https://festival-grasevine.hr
The second weekend for this regional celebration of wines made from the Graševina grape; see also 29-30 May.
5-6 June 2026
Dani Dalmatinskog Pršuta i
Vina (Days of Dalmatian Prosciutto and Wines)
Vrgorac
https://daniprsutaivina.com
An outdoor celebration of Dalmatian prosciutto and local wines
5-6 June 2026
Split Underground
Split
https://underground.fun/o-nama/
One of a series of urban festivals held in underground spaces, with a focus on wine, delicacies and music
6 June 2026
Babić Fest
Primošten
https://visitprimosten.com/babic-fest-2026/
A celebration of this local grape variety; held on two dates in two locations (Primošten and Rogoznica)
6 June 2026
Pidoća i Debit se Vole (Mussels and Debit Go Together)
Šibenik
https://dalmatiasibenik.hr/hr/dogadanja/pidoca-i-debit-se-vole/
An evening gastrofest spotlighting mussels and the local Debit grape variety
13 June 2026
Lovran Unfiltered
Lovran
https://www.facebook.com/lovran.unfiltered
Natural wine and food festival in Istria
13-27 June 2026
Vinski Grad
Zagreb
https://web.facebook.com/events/1404877768109878?_rdc=1&_rdr
A fun, outdoor wine-tasting festival in the city
20 June 2026
Med+Terra Wine Festival
Grohote, Šolta
https://skmer.hr/medterra-solta-2026-festival-ulja-meda-i-vina-donosi-autenticnu-pricu-otoka-kroz-gastronomiju-edukaciju-i-tradiciju/
An island wine festival with special attention to the Dobričić variety, plus a cooking show and concert
20 June 2026
Trnjak Fest
Ljubuški, Herzegovina
https://web.facebook.com/p/Trnjak-Fest-100092412181997/?_rdc=1&_rdr
A celebration of the indigenous Trnjak variety with wine, food and music in the town park
21-22 June 2026
Wine, Olive & Heritage Festival
Jelsa, Hvar
https://visitjelsa.hr/en/dogadanja/wine-olive-heritage-festival-2/
Wine and olive oil from Hvar, crafts, food, music and more; a family event
24 June 2026
Blato Wine & Dine
Blato, Korčula
https://web.facebook.com/visit.blato/?_rdc=1&_rdr
A series of gourmet evening events, part of the larger Korčula Island Wine Festival
26-27 June 2026
Drniš Merlot Festival
Drniš
https://www.drnis.hr/aktualno/novosti/5401-drnis-domacin-5-festivala-drniskog-merlota
A celebration of regional Merlot with food and music
26-29 June 2026
Vinski Trg
Petrijanec (nr Varaždin)
https://evarazdin.hr/magazin/sredistu/petrijanec-425171/
Try wines from local wineries, part of the larger Petrijanec Days festival
July
3 July 2026
Vinfest Benkovac
Benkovac
A local celebration of wine in this important growing region
7 July 2026
Village Wine Fest Trpanj
Pelješac
https://www.tzo-trpanj.hr/?u=wine-fest-trpanj/hr/do/374/348
Wines of the Pelješac in a festive atmosphere
10-11 July 2026
Just Sparkle: International Sparkling Wine Festival
Crikvenica (Kvarner)
http://www.kvarner.hr/en/tourism/Calendar_of_events?item=8172
The first Just Sparkle features wine tasting, fresh seafood and other gastronomic treats and live music
8 & 22 July 2026
Blato Wine & Dine
Blato, Korčula
https://web.facebook.com/visit.blato/?_rdc=1&_rdr
A series of gourmet evening events, part of the larger Korčula Island Wine Festival
8-24 July 2026
Korčula Island Wine Festival
Korčula, Čara, Smokvica
https://visitkorculaisland.com/en/main-events/
The Festival is an umbrella for various small, individual festivals on the island: in Korčula, Čara, Smokvica, Blato and Lumbarda.
8 July-2 August 2026
A fun, outdoor wine-tasting festival (also one for beer) during Pula Film Festival
17 July 2026
Privlaka Wine Eno Gastro Festival
Privlaka (north of Zadar)
https://www.privlaka-tz.hr/kalendar-događanja-privlaka
Annual summer wine and food fest with music
21-24 July 2026
Jazz & Wine Festival
Stari Grad, Hvar
https://stari-grad.hr/novosti/jazz-wine-festival-1
Open-air jazz concerts combined with Dalmatian wines
23 July – 22 August
A month-long evening tasting of wines of the Zadar region; rent a glass, buy tasting tickets and enjoy local food in a picturesque palace courtyard
25 July 2026
Street Wine Fest
Kuna (Pelješac)
https://visitorebic-croatia.hr/hr/dogadaj/street-wine-fest/
Local festival with wine tasting and other activities
August
2026 date to be announced
Vinski Noć (Blato Wine Night)
Blato, Korčula
https://tzo-blato.hr/dogadjanja/1059-druzimo-se-u-programu-33-blatskog-ljeta
Park of Korčula island’s rich summer wine activities, held in Blato town park
12 & 26 August 2026
Blato Wine & Dine
Blato, Korčula
https://web.facebook.com/visit.blato/?_rdc=1&_rdr
A series of gourmet evening events, part of the larger Korčula Island Wine Festival
13 August 2026
Cvit Razgovora
Imotski
https://www.facebook.com/cvitrazgovoraimotski/
Wine festival featuring the local Kujundžuša grape variety
20-30 August 2026
Vinski Grad
Varaždin
https://www.spancirfest.com/en/about-spancirfest/wine-town/
A fun, outdoor wine-tasting festival combined with the 10-day annual Špancirfest
27-29 August 2026
Jelsa Wine Festival
Jelsa, Hvar
https://visitjelsa.hr/en/dogadanja/74-festa-vina-jelsa/
A wide-ranging festival of wine tasting and other activities for the whole family
28-29 August 2026
Vrbnik Wine Days
Vrbnik, Krk
A celebration of the Žlahtina variety and other locally made wines
29 August 2026
Ideš i Piješ
Kaptol (Slavonia)
https://idesipijes.hr
A wine/craft spirits/beer-and-walk, 10K through forest and vineyards, 11 tasting stations, and an evening concert at the end
September
2026 date to be announced
Ilok Grape Harvest
Ilok
https://visitilok.croatia.hr/en-gb/events/ilok-grape-harvest
A harvest festival with activities for the whole family
10-20 September 2026
Aftertaste
Kvatrić (Zagreb)
https://vinart.hr/hr/aftertaste-ponovno-stize-na-kvatric
An urban festival in this Zagreb quarter, offering wine, cocktails, weekend brunch and other street food, DJ and more
19 September 2026
Vina Erdut Wine & Walk
Erdut
https://erdutski-vinogradi.hr/hr/turizam/vina-erdut-wine-walk
The fall edition of this biannual vineyard stroll and tasting, along the Danube. Multiple wineries.
2026 date to be announced
Maraština Days
Zadar
https://zadar.travel/events/
A festival on the old city walls, with a focus on Maraština wine
25-26 September 2026
Vinski Maraton
Zmajevac (Baranja)
on Facebook: Vinski Maraton 2026
A wine marathon with music and other festivities
26 September 2026
Crikvenica Food & Wine Walk
Crikvenica (Kvarner)
https://www.rivieracrikvenica.com/en/riviera/crikvenica-food-wine-walk-0
A pretty walk along the Crikvenica riviera, with 9 stops to taste “oily fish specialties” (=anchovies, sardines, etc) paired with local wines
26 September 2026
Wine & Walk by the Sea
Novigrad (Istria)
https://www.istra.hr/en/events/25463
A glass or two of wine and a lovely seaside stroll
25-27 September 2026
Dani Vina (Wine Days)
Jastrebarsko
https://web.facebook.com/jaska.online/photos/-dani-vina-2026-jole-gazde-i-domaće-snage-bruno-rački-i-gospodari-tambura-nakon-/1417888420357983/?_rdc=1&_rdr
A festival of wine and food, with a different concert each night.
27 September 2026
Festival Frankovke and
Feričanci Wine Run
Feričanci (Slavonia)
https://prijave.run/e/2026ferwine/info/
Annual celebration of Frankovka wines and a 10K run
October
2-4 October 2026
HeadOnEast
Osijek
https://headoneastcroatia.com
A multi-sensory festival for the whole family, including wine, gourmet food, activities and music
2026 date to be announced
Dunav Wine Festival (Danube Wine Festival)
Ilok
https://grasevina.hr/dunav-wine-festival-10-10-2025/
The second annual festival features wines from the Slavonia and Danube regions, as well as Danube wines of other countries, with innovative food, music and entertainment.
17-18 October 2026
Teran & Truffle Festival
Motovun
https://www.tz-motovun.hr/en/events/the-festival-of-teran-wine-and-truffles
Celebrating two of Istria’s famous specialties
24 October 2026
New Wine Festival
Svetvinčenat (Istria)
https://www.istra.hr/en/events/24947
A bike ride and celebration of young wine (the new vintage) and young winemakers
2026 date to be announced
Medimurje Wine & Walk
Štrigova
Tickets: entrio.hr
An outdoor walking event with 9 winery stops, snacks and a DJ party
2026 date to be announced
The annual walk-around tasting event of Bregovita Hrvatska, the organization that represents wineries in the Uplands region
2026 date to be announced
Dalmatinske Vinske Ikone (Dalmatian Wine Icons Festival)
Zagreb
https://vinodalmacije.com/festival-dalmatinske-vinske-ikone-2024/
A walk-around style tasting of Dalmatian wines, plus professional workshops
November
2026 date to be announced
Sparkling Wine Fest
Jastrebarsko
https://swfcroatia.com/en/
A tasting and workshops focused on sparkling wine
2026 date to be announced
Erdut Wineries Open Cellar Day
Erdut
Celebrating Martinje with open cellars and other festivities
2026 date to be announced
Alterego Natural Wines Festival
Lovran (Istria)
https://alteregofestival.org/?fbclid=IwY2xjawN1jkJleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFNZDVncVh6eEVOeGNRZU5FAR60uK-PbVnyx8KatzIExI2G0UcdGpYJuLKlD0qCZ66NOmGB8Nssod1Nc7ohUQ_aem_hQSy84F8jC21Fx46cJaruA
Festival of low-intervention (natural) wines from Croatia and beyond
2026 date to be announced
Zinfest
Kaštela
https://www.kastela-info.hr
An annual festival and tasting of Croatian Zinfandel
2026 date to be announced
VINOcom
Zagreb
http://vino.com.hr/vinoCOM/
One of the largest walk-around style tastings of Croatian and international wine and gourmet foods, plus professional workshops
December
5 December 2026
International Sparkling Wine Festival
Višnjan
https://www.istra.hr/en/destinations/visnjan/events/20506
Bubbles, music, small bites–an appetizing event before the holiday season
2026 date to be announced
Dani otvorenih vrata peljeških podruma (Pelješac Open Cellar Days)
Various locations on the Pelješac peninsula
https://www.ston.hr/?u=events/en/do/217
More than 20 wineries are open for tasting, plus other scheduled events