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.
Applying is free. No payment is taken when you apply.
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.
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.
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Participation is confirmed after registration and agreement with the festival organizer. Festival participation is limited, so early registration is recommended.
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.
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.
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.
Monday 20 September
Departure
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Breakfast.
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Departure of participants.
Recommended optional destinations and visits in Dalmatia include:
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
From €215 / person
17–20 Sep 2027