Brela Cultural Summer - during the summer months, visitors of Brela can attend numerous cultural events. The intention of this manifestation was to present cultural potential of the town. You can expect performances of mostly local artists, the brass band and folk dance troops.
Taste delicious gastronomic specialities made by friendly hosts and have fun watching donky races and sports competitions.
Brela Cultural Summer traditionally ends up with lavish fireworks.
Celebration of Our Lady of Carmel -
the celebration takes places on July 16th. If you find yourself in Brela on that very day, you can enjoy various manifestations.
Beside the masses, there are many amusing events organized, such as donky races, live concerts, brass band music and finally, the fireworks.
Town's Day Celebration - the celebration is held on August 3rd, on a stage in front of the Soline hotel. On that day, Brela usually hosts some of the most popular Croatian musicians.
Makarska (5 miles)
Fisherman's Evenings - are held every Friday during the summer months. It is a kind of a folk ceremony, with lots of entertainment, numerous folk games, dance, music and plenty of freshly prepared fish dishes.
MaFest - is a festival of comics, that takes place in May and celebrates the ninth art through numerous workshops, lectures and exhibitions on comic books.
Split (30 miles)
Take a trip to the splendid city of Split and enjoy numerous cultural sights and events that are held throughout the year.
Split Summer Festival - lasts from mid July until mid August and features opera, ballet, dance and music, mainly in a beautiful ambience of the ancient Diocletian's Palace.
Split Film Festival - the festival with a long tradition takes place in the second week of September. This significant cinematic event hosts filmmakers from all over the world, mostly focusing on experimental and innovative works.
