On August 4th, Vodice is gearing up for the best night of the summer! In addition to an incredible music program, visitors can enjoy a rich selection of food and drinks along the Vodice promenade, squares, and local venues. The traditional midnight fireworks will add a special touch to this unique summer night, with entertainment lasting until the early hours of the morning. Don’t miss this exceptional summer fest!
The most cheerful and the most colorful Vodice festival this year lasts for seven days during which all generations of visitors will find their corner for relaxation, creativity and fun! Immerse into a unique atmosphere that will overtake the historic centre of Vodice - many workshops, performances, exhibitions and concerts in the alley (Mirka Zora Street), in the park (Trg Kneza Branimira) and on the waterfront (Obala Vladimira Nazora ) are waiting for you!
The CMC festival, the largest festival of local pop and party music, is bringing the biggest names of the regional music scene to Vodice again this summer.
Vodice Tourist Board is organizing a picnic in Rakitnica for all citizens and guests of Vodice. The picnic is held by the church of St. John, with participation of the music ensemble and the Cultural Association Vodiške perlice, which will show the traditional customs of preparing wild greens and polenta. At 11:15 a guided walking tour starts from the picnic location to the Liburnian-Roman site on Velika Mrdakovica. The picnic starts at 10:00 with transportation from the Vodice bus station organized for all visitors from 8:30, every half hour.
One of the most attractive mountain bike tracks and race in Croatia, besides demanding climbs and steep descents, offers an unforgettable view of Vodice and the surrounding islands. Mastering this track is the true adrenaline experience you will never forget!
The Lira Choir will hold an Easter concert in collaboration with the St. Mihovil Male Choir from Šibenik. Don't miss this musical experience in the festive atmosphere!
The traditional Easter Breakfast will be held on Easter Monday in Vodice on Kneza Branimira Square starting at 9:45 am. In addition to the festive table that will offer visitors local specialties, an entertainment program and a fair of local products have been prepared.
17/04/2025 - Holy Thursday
7:00 PM - Mass of the Lord’s Supper
18/04/2025 - Good Friday
11:00 AM - Stations of the Cross in the church
2:00 PM - Our Lady’s Lament
7:00 PM - Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion: Liturgy of the Word, Veneration of the Cross, Communion, procession through the town
19/04/2025 - Holy Saturday
8:00 PM - Easter Vigil Liturgy: Blessing of the fire, Liturgy of the Light, “Guards fall,” Eucharist and blessing of food
20/04/2025 - Easter
Masses at 9:00 AM (blessing of food), 11:00 AM and 7:00 PM
21/04/2025 - Easter Monday
8:00 AM - Promenade by Vodice Brass Band
9:45 AM - 35th Easter Breakfast with special program (Knez Branimir Square)
8:00 PM - Concert at the parish church - Choir “Lira” (Vodice) and Male Choir “St. Michael” (Šibenik)
The Bokon Youth Association from Vodice is organizing the first-ever skate competition in Vodice – "Bokon Jam"! To celebrate the first event in the new skatepark, they are bringing the best of Croatian skateboarding. The competition features three different disciplines, along with a skate market showcasing local skate brands, as well as the Bokon bar and a rich gastronomic offer.
The Vodice Center for Art and Culture, in collaboration with the City of Vodice, the Institute of History in Zagreb, and the Šibenik City Museum, is organizing the scientific conference "Vodice Through History II." which will take place on Saturday, April 12, at the Cultural Center Vodice.
Following the first scientific conference held in 2019, after which a collection of papers was published, the exploration of Vodice's forgotten past continues. On Saturday morning, attendees will have the opportunity to listen to ten new scientific lectures on the history of Vodice and its surroundings.
As part of the Second Scientific Conference "Vodice Through History", which will be held on April 12 at the Vodice Cultural Center, a day earlier the Vodice City Library will host the opening of a study exhibition by Tončika Cukrov. The exhibition is dedicated to the painting work of Ignjat Job and brothers Ive and Mate Čače during the interwar period in Vodice. The exhibition will be open until May 7.
The Vodice City Library is pleased to announce a visit by the renowned writer Julijana Matanović. Julijana will talk to us about her novels and will surely touch upon her connection with our region — Vodice, where she spends her summers, and the island of Prvić, where she loves to recharge her batteries.
The Center for Art and Culture has hosted the Croatian National Theatre Šibenik during the renovation of their building. Therefore, the new play by the Šibenik ensemble will be performed at the Cultural Center Vodice.
The premiere of the play Opportunities Pick Strawberries, written and directed by Bojan Brajčić and starring Ana Perković, Lucija Alfier, and Kristian Šupe, will take place on April 8 at 8 PM.
For the reprise performances on April 9 and 14, tickets can be purchased at the HNK Šibenik marketing office on weekdays from 10 AM to 12 PM, an hour before the performance at the Cultural Center Vodice, and via the Moje Karte online portal.
The audience in Vodice can collect their tickets for the April 9 performance at the Cultural Center box office from Monday, April 7, to Wednesday, April 9, between 11 AM and 1 PM, as well as one hour before the performance, on April 9 from 7 PM. The number of tickets is limited, so hurry to get yours!
Another edition of the Festival of Croatian Amateur Theatres is approaching, once again taking place in Vodice in co-organization with the Croatian Cultural Association and the Vodice Center for Arts and Culture.
From April 24 to 27 and May 3 to 4, the Vodice Cultural Center will host twenty of the best performances from across Croatia, selected for their excellence to participate in this most significant and prestigious national showcase of amateur theatre, evaluated by professional selectors.
The Vodice Center for Art and Culture will ceremoniously open the archaeological exhibition ON LIBURNIAN SOIL – HILLFORTS IN THE HINTERLAND OF VODICE on Thursday, March 27, at 7 PM in the atrium of the Vodice Cultural Center. The exhibition is authored by two archaeologists, Marko Menđušić and Emil Podrug, a museum advisor at the Šibenik City Museum.
Vodice Center for Art and Culture presents a performance by Zagreb City Theatre Komedija, The Double Bass by Patrick Süskind, directed and performed by Filip Sertić.
Ticket price: €6; for students and pensioners €3; to claim a ticket, the Friend of the Theatre 2025 card is required.
Box office hours: Monday, March 10 to Friday, March 14, from 11 AM to 1 PM. One hour before the performance, from 7 PM onwards, only regular-price tickets (€6) will be available. Discounted tickets and ticket collection with the Friend of the
On Monday, March 3rd, come to the humanitarian concert A STEP FOR PETRA at the Vodice Cultural Center at 8 PM. Your presence and donation will help this little lioness. Petra is a four-year-old girl fighting for every step, and she will soon undergo her sixth necessary, difficult, and expensive surgery in Germany.
Performers: Klapa Oršulice, Klapa Bunari, Klapa More, Branimir Bubica, and Klapa Sebenico.
The starting ticket price is 10 euros.
Thank you for your support and generosity!
The creative team behind the play consists of Filip Sertić and Fabijan Pavao Medvešek, academically trained actors and former classmates at the Academy of Dramatic Art in Zagreb. The play's script was developed based on the real-life experiences of Filip Sertić and his journey in Los Angeles.
12.02. – Opening of the Carnival Festivities
15.02. – Cart Race
17.02. – Carnival Workshop for Primary School Children
18.02. – Carnival Storytelling and Workshop for the Youngest
19.02. – School Carnival Dance
22.02. – Pajama Party
25.02. – Carnival Storytelling and Workshop for the Youngest
28.02. – Carnival Dance
01.03. – Carnival Dance for the Youngest
04.03. – Carnival Tuesday
More details on the poster.
Organizer: Carnival Senate