Zagreb is among the few cities in this part of Europe with the tradition of organizing the three-day long Festival of Equal Opportunities (22nd to 24th May). This is an urban culture event in which the programmes are performed by persons with disabilities. Together with other musicians, actors and artists, they spread the message of equal rights and opportunities for all in an entertaining and educational way.

Between 29 May and 3 June, the jubilee 40th edition of Zagreb’s Animafest, a globally renowned festival of animated film, will feature some of today’s best titles in international production. The celebration of the jubilee will be complemented by new programs, as well as the new masters of the global animation scene.

If you are eager for adventure and an active, adrenaline packed holiday, but are unsure about how and where you can find it, make sure to come to Zagreb’s Jarun Lake on 12 and 13 May and visit the 1st Zagreb Adventure Festival. Here you will have the opportunity to have a go at numerous adrenaline sports and discover various possibilities for an active holiday, free of charge.

Degas’ famous bronze ballerina is the main, but not the only, attraction on display at the large celebratory exhibition at Zagreb’s Klovićevi Dvori Gallery, which will last until 13 May. The reason for the celebration is the gallery’s 30th anniversary.

After a successful concert held late last year at the Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall, 2Cellos will once again appear in front of a Croatian audience. On 12 June, the famous cellists, Luka Šulić and Stjepan Hauser, will be performing with the Zagreb Philharmonic at the Zagreb Arena.

The First Easter Fair will be held in the Natura exhibition area on the +1 floor of the Green Gold Centre between 4 and 7 April. Daily educational entertainment programs for children and grown-ups will take place amidst some one hundred stands featuring original hand-made products, old crafts, artists and delicious treats from rural areas…

Many new year-round facilities for relaxation, fun and unbridled pleasure have been opened at the popular Jezerčica thermal spa, located near Zagreb in Donja Stubica in the heart of the Croatian Zagorje region. The new facilities are very tempting reasons to visit.