The original "Trip to the history of Vodice" will take you on a journey through our vineyards and olive groves, where you will learn more about our cultural heritage and origins. The trip includes bike and helmet rental, tasting at Birin Winery and insurance, all completely free! Groups are limited to 12 participants, so book your date on time at Karika Vodice.
All tours start in front of the Tourist Information Center in Vodice.
This year too, Vodice will open the doors of its Cultural Center and host theater groups from all over Croatia who will make the festival program excellent and diverse with their performances! The festival program will offer the audience excellent performances of different poetics, genres and styles, and a very important segment of the FHKA program are the round tables of the members of the Commission who will talk with the participants in order to evaluate the performances and provide additional education for the participants. All festival performances will be closely monitored by the judging committee, and at the end of the Festival, on Sunday, May 19, nominations and awards in nine categories will be announced.
Admission to all performances is free!
The 64th Festival of Croatian Theater Amateurs is organized by the Croatian Parliament of Culture and the co-organization of a valuable and loyal host - the People's Open University of Vodice, with the financial support of the Ministry of Culture and Media of the Republic of Croatia, Šibenik-Knin County, the City of Vodice and the Tourist Board of the City of Vodice.
This year too, Vodice will open the doors of its Cultural Center and host theater groups from all over Croatia who will make the festival program excellent and diverse with their performances! The festival program will offer the audience excellent performances of different poetics, genres and styles, and a very important segment of the FHKA program are the round tables of the members of the Commission who will talk with the participants in order to evaluate the performances and provide additional education for the participants. All festival performances will be closely monitored by the judging committee, and at the end of the Festival, on Sunday, May 19, nominations and awards in nine categories will be announced.
Admission to all performances is free!
The 64th Festival of Croatian Theater Amateurs is organized by the Croatian Parliament of Culture and the co-organization of a valuable and loyal host - the People's Open University of Vodice, with the financial support of the Ministry of Culture and Media of the Republic of Croatia, Šibenik-Knin County, the City of Vodice and the Tourist Board of the City of Vodice.
Join this complimentary (free of charge), peaceful guided walking tour where you will experience the spirit of Vodice history and learn the secrets of its longevity. With a magnificent panoramic view and the story of the miracles of Okit Hill, taste local delicacies and bring home a souvenir.
Start: The Okit hill can be reached on your own (3 km from the center of Vodice). The walking tour starts from the foot of Okit Hill, the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Carmel, to the top and back, a total of 1600 m.
Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes. The pace of the tour is suitable for all ages.
Organizer: Fjok
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!
During the month of May, there are many events that mark the City of Vodice Day, which is on May 3rd.
A traditional recreational bike ride which marks the beginning of spring. Start at 12:00 h in the town center (by the monument).
On Saturday, April 6, the Vodice Cultural Center will be a stage for theater amateurs from Šibenik-Knin County to be included in the repertoire of the 64th Festival of Croatian Theater Amateurs, which will be held in Vodice in May. This year, the Festival selector for our county is Tamara Šoletić, a theater and television actress, reciter and puppeteer, well known to a wider audience from numerous domestic television series. Admission to all performances is free.
Camp for jazz and popular music is coming back to Vodice again this year!
Waiting for you:
- excellent mentors
- individual approach
- work on technique, articulation and harmony
- improving your musical skills
- the final concert
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.
28.03.2024.
19:00 h - Holy Mass
29.03.2024.
11:00 h - Way of the Cross
14:00 h - Our Lady's Cry
19:00 h - Rite of Passion of the Lord: Service of the word, veneration of St. Cross, communion, procession through the town
30.03.2024.
20:00 h - Easter vigil service: blessing of the altar, service of light, "Žudije falling", eucharist and blessing of the food
31.03.2024. - Easter
Holy masses at 9:00 (blessing of the food), 11:00 and 19:00 h
01.04.2024. - Easter Monday
8:00 h - Vodice Wind Orchestra promenade
09:45 h - 34th Easter breakfast (Dr. F. Tuđman Square)
16:00 h - Step to the Hill of Our Lady's Miracles - free walking tour (Okit hill) - CANCELED
The program begins with an interesting guided tour through the exhibition that is mandatory for visitors to participate in an interactive quiz and embark on a small quest for answers and new knowledge. Come, have fun, and enjoy Museum Night 2024! For visitors from the mainland: Jadrolinija ship from Vodice departs at 18:00, and the return to Vodice is at 20:15.
Organizer: MC Faust Vrančić
Tracks:
- Long trail: 16 km
- Short trail: 8 km
Start of the race: 11:00 am
Registration: https://www.stotinka.hr/hrv/dogadjaj/2082
Organizer: AK Okit - Vodice