This year’s Advent festivities will take place at many venues in Zagreb’s Lower and Upper Towns. The number of events, more than ever before, will provide entertainment for all generations. During the month of December, the whole city of Zagreb will be one big stage.

If you are interested in finding information about various tourist locales and you have a smart phone – your problems are solved because Zagreb now has smart QR codes at as many as 28 different locations around the city. By simply placing a mobile phone against the codes, you will automatically receive all the necessary information, images and video clips concerning the location you are interested in.

Judging by the preparations which are well underway and the fact that last year the men’s slalom race on Sljeme was one of the most viewed of all the Ski World Cup races, and that the women’s race was second only to the race in Semmering, the organizers of this year’s slalom race, which will take place on Sljeme above Zagreb on 3rd and 5th January, will certainly offer another true spectacle.

The Red Hot Chilli Peppers, one of the greatest rock bands of today, will hold a massive open-air show at Zagreb's Hippodrome on 29 August 2012. This is part of their world tour during which they will promote their most recent album “I’m With You”.