Gastronomic events in Istria

Novigrad and the citizens of Novigrad, along with numerous guests, will traditionally celebrate the city's patron saint, St. Pelagius, whose day is celebrated on August 28 th , with a rich multi-day program this year. Within the framework of the festival, the central place is occupied by the weekend from Friday to Sunday, during which again this year, from August 26 to 28 th , the majority of entertainment and musical events will take place - concerts of attractive performers, dance music, sports competitions... After rich multi-day ...

The beginning of the main tomato harvest in Istria in early August also signifies the beginning of the Tomato Days in Umag. This gastronomic event is dedicated to favourite seasonal summer vegetable, it is unique in Croatia and it offers you a chance to taste the tomato in various combinations. At the main square in Umag, along the entertaining programmes, you can also taste the dishes based on this vegetable, the real source of health and vitality. It is mostly šalša, the popular tomato sauce, with various types of pasta, which is the ...