Fisherman's Week in Crikvenica

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60th "Fishing Week", is held from 29.8. to 5.9. and combines tradition, fun, love for the sea and reminding of the rich and valuable fishery past of Crikvenica. This year's edition is not just another Fisherman's Week, but a celebration of a tradition that has preserved Crikvenica's connection with the sea for six decades.

PROGRAM:

SATURDAY, 29 AUGUST 2026 – Opening of the 60th Fishermen’s Week

  • 07:00 – 4th Mići Grand Prix Crikvenica, Crikvenica aquatorium

  • 10:00 – 'What Is Fishing All About?' – educational fishing workshop for children by Fisihing Club Arbun Crikvenica, Podvorska Harbour

  • 16:00 – Traditional Wooden Boat Regatta – sailing and rowing in traditional wooden boats, Crikvenica Harbour

  • 19:00 – Children’s Workshop by Maritime and History Museum of Croatian Littoral – 'Fish Bites Fish’s Tail'

  • 20:00 – Fishermen’s Week Caravan – free panoramic boat rides

  • 20:00 – THEQ CABARET SHOW

  • 21:00 –  MARKO ŠKUGOR & BBAND

SUNDAY, 30 AUGUST 2026

  • 16:00 – Fishing with Guests, Pazdehova Harbour

  • 19:30 – Children’s creative workshop, town centre

  • 20:00 – An Evening of Oliver with TREND

MONDAY, 31 AUGUST 2026

  • 19:30 – Children’s creative workshop, town centre

  • 20:00 – TRIO MARINERO

TUESDAY, 1 SEPTEMBER 2026

  • 19:00 – Wine and Paint radionica

  • 19:30 – Children’s creative workshop, town centre

  • 20:00 – ALLEGRO

WEDNESDAY, 2 SEPTEMBER 2026

  • 19:30 – Wine & Clay Workshop, former parish house (Gorica Braće Cvetić 8)

  • 19:00 – Children’s Workshop by Maritime and History Museum of Croatian Littoral - Across the Seas and Oceans, town centre

  • 19:00 – Fisherman’s Tradition Night – Fishing skills demonstration, town centre

  • 20:00 – Joso Butorac and Trio Vivak

  • 21:30 – TRI MLADIĆA

THURSDAY, 3 SEPTEMBER 2026

  • 10:00 – Introduction to Sailing for Children – Val Sailing Club premises

  • 19:30 – Children’s creative workshop, town centre

  • 20:00 – ČaFest

FRIDAY, 4 SEPTEMBER 2026

  • 19:30 – Children’s creative workshop, town centre

  • 20:00 – POINT

SATURDAY, 5 SEPTEMBER 2026 – Closing of the 60th Fishermen’s Week

  • 10:00 – 'Dot by Dot  - A Work of Art' – creative dot-painting workshop, Park palih za domovinu

  • 12:00 – Fishermen’s Week Cruiser Sailing Regatta

  • 18:00 – Waterpolo World Championship Tournament, Town Swimming Pool

  • 19:30 – Children’s creative workshop, town centre

  • 20:00 – JELENA ROZGA & INSULA

  • 24:00 – Firework

Throughout the week on the main square, visitors will be able to taste fish delicacies at several gastronomic stands, while wines from the Wine Houses will be presented at the wine stands.

The anniversary Fisherman's Week also brings several special events that aim to include visitors in the celebration. An exhibition of children's works "Fish, Dreams and Ropes" will be set up on Stjepan Radić Square, and as part of the "Sea of ​​Good Wishes" campaign, citizens and guests will be able to write their wish on a wooden fish and add it to the common "sea of ​​wishes".
Special fish will also "swim" through the city during the event. In the "Find a Fish and Win a Valuable Souvenir" campaign, visitors will be able to look for specially marked fish from the 60th Fisherman's Week in the center of Crikvenica every day and bring them to the Tourist Information Center to win a prize.

Visit Crikvenica and find out how Crikvenica presents its rich tradition as an outstanding tourist product!

Crikvenica, main square
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Crikvenica, main square

Stunning views of the main city square in Crikvenica, Croatia. Crikvenica has just over 11,000 inhabitants, but it is very famous and very popular tourist destination, particularly for tourists who come from Central Europe. This coastal town is located only thirty five kilometers south of the river, and because of the clear sea and beautiful beaches, today is a very attractive destination for summer holidays. Our web cameras are looking at port in Crikvenica and a small square in front of the p