Croatia’s capital city, Zagreb, started off as a Roman settlement. Many things have happened within its walls, as its medieval core is waiting for us to visit an learn from its walls. However, it is not an asphyxiating medieval city, it has 8 open parks that host all type of event throughout the year, January through December, nonstop.
We want to share with you some of these activities; you may start considering Zagreb as your next destination. And who knows, you might also end up learning for our local architecture studio, 3LHD.
January – Joan Miró at the Art Pavilion in Zagreb
Oct 2nd 2014 – Feb 08th 2015
A collection of masterpieces from the Founsation Maeght of the Catalan artist Joan Miró, who we appreciate because having being raised in Barcelona you grow close to Miró’s artwork. Website
February– Zagreb Coffee & Chocofest
12th – 15th 2015
We are sure that you crave either coffee or chocolate. You might even love both these desirable products. Wether you want them together, separate or one over another, you must visit this festival!
Hurry up since there is only 1 month left! Website
March– Zagreb Restaurant Week
03rd – 15th 2015
Have you ever dreamed of dinning at the best restaurant for a fraction of it’s prize? You can do it at the Zagreb Restaurant Week. Website
April – Days of Croatian Films
To be confirmed
We believe you can learn very much of a culture by watching its local movies, movies directed by those who live there and suffer the problems of the country and celebrate the joy of their culture. Everything is reflected in these movies, so if you want to learn about the Croat culture you might want to check this national film festival. Website
May– FLORAART 2015
25th – 31st 2015
Don’t miss the opportunity of assisting the 50th FLORAART in Zagreb! It will be a special celebration. With a special extension of 7 days, Zagreb will be covered in beautiful, colored flowers! Website
June – INMusic Festival
22nd – 24th 2015
And the summer is here and the festival season begins! For those of you who use music festival as excuses to visit new cities, the INMusic might be the best chance to visit the Croat capital. Website
July - 49th International Folklore Festival
15th – 19th 2015
Past must be conserved and taught so that future generations still know where we come from. This is the purpose of this festival, which celebrates the inheritance of the Mediterranean and Central Europe culture circles. Website
August - Take a local tour with Architecture Weekend
Anytime!
At Architecture Weekend we are always trying to bring you the local culture closer so you can experience it first hand whenever you are traveling. Something many look for but it’s still hard to achieve when trying to visit the most important highlights.
Studio 3LHD is here to help you! Go ahead and contact us! Or if you want to we can prepare you a custom tour with an specialized architect local guide! Website
September – International Air Balloon Festival
To be Confirmed
Isn’t it always nice to picture the silhouette of air balloons in the sky? We couldn’t love it more and this is why we recommend you assisting this international air balloon festival. However keep checking the website for the date confirmation. Website
October – Zagreb Marathon
mid-October
We know you love running. Who doesn’t nowadays? Flying in and out looking for marathons seems to be the trend right now. And this one we’ll leave to you. Good luck!
November – PSST! Silent Film Festival
To be confirmed.
We selected this event because we find it rather unusual and bizarre but still really cool! Will you go next November to watch some old silent movies and learn from the exceptional photography? Let us know if you do so! We’d love to hear from that! Website
December – Advent Zagreb
Christmas 2015
Wow! 2015 is almost over and Christmas is back again with us! What else could we share with you for this special month but a website where you can find anything you want to do during Christmas in Zagreb! Website