A summer music festival in Crikvenica, Croatia.

XI. „Summer in Adria” Music Festival

Music Festival

6–9 August 2026 | Croatia - Crikvenica

Join us for the XI. “Summer in Adria” Music Festival, a celebration of music, dance, and cultural exchange set against the sparkling blue waters of the Adriatic Sea. The festival takes place in the vibrant coastal town of Crikvenica, a renowned Adriatic destination known for its long sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and over a century of tradition as a seaside spa resort. Surrounded by Mediterranean greenery and just 35 km south of Rijeka, Crikvenica offers a perfect combination of natural beauty, historical charm, and warm hospitality. Performing in Crikvenica means taking the stage in a place where the sea breeze meets cultural heritage, creating an unforgettable atmosphere for artists and audiences alike.

Participants

  • Open to folklore groups, orchestras, majorettes, modern dance groups, choirs, and music bands from all over the world.
  • Choirs must be able to perform on open-air stages.
  • No age limits and no restrictions on the number of participants.
  • Places are limited – early registration is advised.

Participation fee

from 175 euro / person

Includes:

  • Participation in the festival concert
  • Accommodation in the selected package
  • Half-board (breakfast and dinner)
  • Festival diplomas and souvenirs
  • Local tourist tax
  • Full organizational support

Not included:

  • Transport
  • Optional excursions (recommended but not organized by the festival)
  • Travel and health insurance

Accommodation Options

175 euro – Hotel Uvala Scott (2★, Comfort)
  • Triple rooms
  • Groups up to 20 participants receive 1 double room; groups over 50 receive 2 double rooms
  • Double-room supplement: 15 euro pp/night
  • Single-room supplement: 30 euro pp/night
  • One free place for a group leader with 25+ paying participants
195 euro – Hotel Uvala Scott (2★, Standard with air-conditioning)
  • Triple rooms
  • Groups up to 20 participants receive 1 double room; groups over 50 receive 2 double rooms
  • Double-room supplement: 15 euro pp/night
  • Single-room supplement: 35 euro pp/night
  • One free place for a group leader with 25+ paying participants
195 euro – Hotel Adriatic, Omišalj (2★)
  • Double and triple rooms
  • One free place for a group leader with 25+ paying participants
199 euro – Boarding House Lucija, Kostrena (2★)
  • Double rooms with air-conditioning
  • No free leader accommodation available

Extra nights available on request at special group rates.

Why Join Us

  • Perform on an Adriatic seaside stage in one of Croatia’s most beloved summer destinations
  • Meet and exchange with fellow artists from around the world
  • Experience the unique culture, history, and natural beauty of Crikvenica and the Kvarner region
  • Benefit from the professional organization and warm hospitality of the Muzsa Festival Organising Office

Program

6 August - Arrival
  • Afternoon arrival and check-in at the hotel
  • Meeting with festival organizers and group leaders
  • Dinner at the hotel
7 August - Rijeka Excursion & Performance
  • Breakfast
  • Optional sightseeing tour of Rijeka (recommended):
  • Trsat Sanctuary and Castle with panoramic views over the Kvarner Bay
  • Historic downtown: Leaning Tower, St. Vitus’ Cathedral, Kobler’s Square, City Tower, Korzo promenade
  • Guided visit to the Croatian National Theatre featuring works by Gustav and Ernst Klimt
  • Visit to the vibrant local market with its Mediterranean charm
  • Dinner at the hotel
  • Evening festival performance in Crikvenica
8 August - Adriatic Excursions
  • Breakfast
  • Optional full-day excursions (recommended):
  • Option 1 – Boat Trip to Vrbnik
  • Depart Crikvenica at 10:00
  • Sail to Vrbnik, a picturesque cliffside village famous for its local wine Vrbnička Žlahtina
  • Return to Crikvenica around 14:00 and transfer back to the hotel
  • Option 2 – Cave Biserujka & Island Tour
  • Visit the fascinating Biserujka Cave
  • Continue through the scenic island towns of Malinska and Njivice to reach historic Krk Town
  • Take a boat trip to Košljun Island to explore the Franciscan monastery and its museum
  • Optional afternoon visit to Baška, with a chance to see the Sea Aquarium
  • Return to the hotel
  • Dinner
9 August - Departure
  • Breakfast
  • Departure of participants

Application deadline: 15 March 2026

Location

Festival Details

Dates

6–9 August 2026

Location

Croatia - Crikvenica

Price

from 175 euro

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Application deadline: 15 March 2026