Rijeka and surroundings

The most famous carnival in Croatia

RIJEKA CARNIVAL – 17.1. – 14.2.2024.

The most important events of the upcoming Rijeka Carnival in 2024 in the organization of the Tourist Board of the City of Rijeka and the City of Rijeka: 

19.01.2024.

The Selection of the Queen of the Rijeka Carnival and the Handover of the City Key Friday

27.01.2024.

Children's Carnival Parade – city center

 10.02.2024.

Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Littoral Humanitarian Carnival Ball Saturday

11.02.2024.

International Carnival Parade – City Center

QUEEN SELECTION AND HANDOVER OF KEYS

The selection of the Queen of the Rijeka Carnival opens the Rijeka Carnival, where masquerades choose the most charming representative. The candidates compete for the "Golden Cape" and the title of Queen with carnival, dance and witty artistry. After the election, the mayor hands over the keys to the Carnival Master, marking the beginning of carnival madness.

CHILDREN'S CARNIVAL PARADE

The youngest generations flood Rijeka's Korzo in a colorful masked procession. Fairy tale characters and imaginative creations attract visitors from all over the world. The children's carnival parade, planned for January 27, 2024, maintains tradition and ensures that the spirit of masquerade lives on and is passed on to future generations.

INTERNATIONAL CARNIVAL PARADE

With the renewal of the Rijeka Carnival in 1982, the city became a European carnival center. The International Carnival Parade brings together a variety of groups that interpret social events. The Rijeka Carnival, with the International Carnival Parade, is experiencing the growth of participants and audiences from all over the world, standing out as a special experience to be experienced.

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