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XIII. International Music & Dance Festival ZATON FEST 2027

Date:
17–20 Sep 2027 · 4 days / 3 nights
Location:
Zaton, Croatia
Categories:
All Performance
Director:
A.K. & WOFA
Application deadline:
31 Jan 2027
Status:
Applications open

Applying is free. No payment is taken when you apply.

About the festival

The XIII International Music & Dance Festival ZATON FEST takes place from 17 to 20 September 2027 in Zaton and Nin, Croatia. Set on the Dalmatian coast, it brings together artists from different countries for a programme of culture, music, dance and seaside leisure.

Participation conditions

Participation rules

Folklore groups, orchestras, majorettes, modern dance groups, choirs and music bands from around the world are welcome.

There are no age limits or restrictions on the number of participants in a group.

Accommodation & prices

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Booking and payment terms

  • For every 25 paying participants, one person participates free of charge.

Participation is confirmed after registration and agreement with the festival organizer. Festival participation is limited, so early registration is recommended.

Festival programme

  1. Day 1

    Friday 17 September

    Arrival

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      Afternoon arrival and check-in at Zaton Holiday Resort.

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      Meeting with the organizers.

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      Free leisure time at the resort and beach.

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      Dinner at the resort.

  2. Day 2

    Saturday 18 September

    Zadar & Performance

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      Breakfast.

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      Optional half-day sightseeing in Zadar, including the Roman Forum, St. Donatus Church, Sea Organ and Greeting to the Sun.

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      Dinner.

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      Evening festival performance on the main stage of Zaton Resort.

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      Diploma and gift presentation by the festival organizers.

  3. Day 3

    Sunday 19 September

    Nin & Performance

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      Breakfast.

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      Visit to the historic town of Nin, including its old town, archaeological sites and medieval churches.

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      Free afternoon for beach and leisure.

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      Dinner.

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      Evening performance in the main square of Nin.

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      Presentation of gifts by the Town of Nin.

  4. Day 4

    Monday 20 September

    Departure

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      Breakfast.

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      Departure of participants.

Excursions and transfers

Excursions

Recommended optional destinations and visits in Dalmatia include:

  • Zadar
  • Nin
  • Kornati Islands
  • Krka National Park
  • Plitvice Lakes
  • Paklenica National Park
  • Trogir
  • Split
  • Modrič Cave
  • Falcon Center
  • Zrmanja River

All excursions and sightseeing activities are recommendations only. The festival organizers do not organize or book them; participants must arrange their own transportation and tickets.

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XIII. International Music & Dance Festival ZATON FEST 2027

17–20 Sep 2027 · Zaton, Croatia · Apply by 31 Jan 2027

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From €215 / person

17–20 Sep 2027

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