WorldFestivalAssociation

INVITATION

We invite you to join us in the beautiful coastal town of Selce, located on the Crikvenica Riviera, Croatia, for an international festival taking place from 25–28 June 2026.

Selce, part of the scenic Crikvenica Riviera, offers a charming Mediterranean atmosphere with its pebble beaches, crystal-clear Adriatic waters, and welcoming seaside promenade. The festival will be held in the heart of Selce, providing a vibrant and picturesque setting for international cultural exchange.

 FESTIVAL WELCOMES

The festival is open to folklore groups, orchestras, majorettes, modern dance groups, choirs, and music bands. Choirs must be able to perform outdoors. There are no age limits for participants, and the number of participants per group is not limited.

 GENERAL RULES

Performance details will be coordinated directly with the festival organizers. All groups are required to bring their national flag and submit the requested application materials. Groups are responsible for arranging their own transport to and from the festival location.

 ACCOMMODATION

Accommodation is provided at Hotel Uvala Scott in Selce.

The participation fee is 155 EUR per person for 3 nights with half board (breakfast and dinner) in triple comfort rooms. An alternative option is available at 170 EUR per person for 3 nights with half board in triple standard rooms with air conditioning. Double rooms are limited and available only upon request.

An additional day with half board costs 41 EUR per person per day in a comfort room or 47 EUR per person per day in a standard room with air conditioning. Tourist tax is included in the participation fee. Insurance is not included.

 INCLUDED BY ORGANIZERS

The package includes one free group leader for every 25 paying participants, accommodation for 3 nights at Hotel Uvala Scott, and half-board meals starting with dinner on 25 June and ending with breakfast on 28 June. Participation in the festival concert on 26 June 2026 at Selce city square is included, along with organizational expenses and travel tax.

 PROGRAM

Day 1 – Thursday, 25 June 2026
Hotel check-in
Dinner at the hotel

Day 2 – Friday, 26 June 2026
Breakfast at the hotel
Meeting with festival organizers
Early dinner at the hotel
20:00 Festival concert at Selce city square, Crikvenica Riviera

Day 3 – Saturday, 27 June 2026
Breakfast at the hotel
Optional boat excursion (extra paid)
Dinner at the hotel

Day 4 – Sunday, 28 June 2026
Breakfast at the hotel
Hotel check-out and departure

 EXCURSIONS

An optional boat trip is available from Crikvenica to the island of Krk (Vrbnik). Departure is from Crikvenica port at 09:00, following the route Crikvenica Riviera – Dramalj – Kačjak – Šilo – Vrbnik. Vrbnik is a historic Mediterranean town situated on a 48-meter cliff, famous for its narrow streets, ancient churches, and Glagolitic heritage. Return to Crikvenica is scheduled for 14:00.