Baška 2010 Cultural Summer Programme

JUNE

03.06. CORPUS CHRISTI
In front of the Holy Trinity Church to the Palada and back
Corpus Christi Procession

23.06./ 9.00 PM
Palada (Strganja - traditional event of jumping over a bonfire) Palada,
Zarok towards the centre
Strganja (traditional event of jumping over a bonfire)
in celebration of St John the Baptist.
Promenade klapas concert ZVONIMIR and RAŠKETA

24.01. / Baška
Organized by the Municipality of Baška
Celebration of St John the Baptist and the Municipality
of Baška Day

 

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BLACK SHEEP

BLACK SHEEP

This is a sporting-cultural-gastronomic event, which is traditionally held in Baška at the beginning of May. The “Black Sheep” programme is rich, full of variety and free to all visitors. The entire event is dedicated to the unique Baška sheep.

The programme offers all sorts of sporting activities, such as the Corinthia cup regatta for Laser and Optimist classes, hiking on the nearby famous Baška trails, bike races, and other events. The cultural programme includes interesting lectures about the sea and outer-space, theatre productions, capella and folklore performances, and entertainment groups. The gastronomic part of the programme is dedicated to tasting Baška lamb, which is prepared in a variety of different ways. During the event the whole town is festooned with decorations, and open-air presentations of ancient Baška cooking, as well as sheep shearing, are organised for visitors.

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FISHING DAY

FISHING DAY

is a traditional event that was held in Baška for the first time in 1910, and involved a fishing net pulling competition on the beach.
Today it is an event that is mainly organised for tourists, and is held every year at the beginning of August. On fishing day, guests are offered an abundance of folklore events and parties.

 
FOLKLORE GATHERING

FOLKLORE GATHERING  “ZASOPIMO, ZATANCAJMO”

KD ŠOTO from Baška traditionally organises a folklore and capella gathering under the title of “Zasopimo, zatancajmo”. This is held annually in the month of September. The gathering includes a large number of folklore groups from the Island of Krk, as well as from the whole County, and Croatia. The aim of the gathering is to preserve and nurture the cultural heritage of the municipality of Baška. Guests have the chance to witness and learn more about the roots of folklore and the beauty of this cultural heritage.