Folk and Tradition Festivals in Serbia
9 festivals
July 2027
Apatin Fishermen's EveningsApatinske ribarske večeriFood · Date not announced, Usually four days in early July, Apatin, Serbia
A fishermen's festival on the Danube in Apatin since 1963: fish stew cooked in cauldrons, a Golden Cauldron contest, sports, concerts and a sales fair in the pedestrian zone.
Usually four days in early July
Rajac Scythe FestivalKosidba na RajcuFolk and Tradition · Date not announced, Usually in the middle of July, over a weekend, Rajac, near Ljig, Serbia
A mowing contest on a mountain meadow near Ljig, in traditional costume, where the best mower gets the title djidija. Folk groups from the nearby villages sing and dance.
Usually in the middle of July, over a weekend
August 2027
September 2027
Kikinda Pumpkin DaysDani ludajeFood · Date not announced, Usually four days in the second half of September, Kikinda, Serbia
A four-day autumn festival in Kikinda built around a contest for the heaviest and longest pumpkin, with a Banat breakfast, concerts and a children's parade.
Usually four days in the second half of September
- Vršac Grape Harvest DaysGrožđebalWine and Drink · Date not announced, Usually a Thursday-to-Sunday weekend in mid-September, Vršac, Serbia
- Cabbage FestivalKupusijadaFood · Date not announced, Usually the third weekend of September, Friday to Sunday, Mrčajevci, Serbia
Ljubičevo Equestrian GamesLjubičevske konjičke igreSport and Games · Date not announced, Usually the first week or weekend of September, Požarevac, Serbia
An equestrian tournament in Požarevac built around a traditional all-round contest: show-jumping, relay riding, throwing arrows, lances and maces from the saddle, and sword-cutting at a gallop.
Usually the first week or weekend of September
Smederevo AutumnSmederevska jesenFolk and Tradition · Date not announced, Usually a long weekend in early to mid September, Smederevo, Serbia
Smederevo's harvest festival on the Danube, now in its 139th year: concerts on the city square, a fruit, grape and wine show, village yards in the fortress and knightly games.
Usually a long weekend in early to mid September
October 2027
Futog Cabbage FestivalFutoška kupusijadaFood · Date not announced, Usually a Saturday between mid-October and early November, Futog, Serbia
A free autumn day in Futog, near Novi Sad, for the local Futog cabbage: cooking contests, the heaviest head of cabbage, producers' stalls and folk music.
Usually a Saturday between mid-October and early November
