Winter

Sarajevo Jazz fest

Get Ready to Swing to the Rhythms of Jazz Fest Sarajevo!

Discover the heartbeat of jazz in the heart of Bosnia and Herzegovina at Jazz Fest Sarajevo, one of the most renowned music festivals in the region. Founded by passionate enthusiasts in 1997, this extraordinary event has grown into a musical sensation, captivating audiences with its soulful melodies and international allure.

A Star-Studded Lineup: Prepare to be mesmerized as over 600 artists have graced the Jazz Fest stage, including legendary names like Dave Holland, Dhafer Joussef, Merchan Dede, Dianne Reeves, and Gregory Porter. The festival is a melting pot of diverse musical cultures, bringing together local and international talents for unforgettable performances.

A Celebration of Jazz & More: Jazz Fest Sarajevo celebrates the art of jazz and its related genres, captivating music enthusiasts from all corners of the globe. Experience the magic of improvised music and explore the ever-evolving trends in the international music scene, as this festival continues to curate outstanding programs that keep audiences on their toes.

A Fusion of Cultures: Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of music and culture as Jazz Fest Sarajevo showcases a harmonious blend of local and regional artists, creating unique collaborative performances with international sensations. This cultural exchange creates an unforgettable experience, leaving you with cherished memories of shared musical moments.

Educational Enrichment: Jazz Fest goes beyond the stage, offering numerous workshops and masterclasses for aspiring musicians and music students. The Music Meeting, a regional educational project, brings together young talents from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Slovenia, Serbia, Montenegro, Macedonia, and Kosovo for 5 days of inspiring talks, workshops, concerts, and jam sessions.

Mark Your Calendar: The next edition of Jazz Fest Sarajevo is scheduled for November 2023. Don't miss this chance to immerse yourself in the world of jazz, to be moved by soul-stirring performances, and to witness the magic of music that transcends boundaries.

A City of Jazz & More: Sarajevo, with its historical charm and vibrant atmosphere, provides the perfect backdrop for this musical extravaganza. Explore the city's enchanting streets, savor the local cuisine, and experience the warmth of Bosnian hospitality as you indulge in the rhythms of Jazz Fest Sarajevo.

Join us as we celebrate the universal language of jazz, fostering connections through music and creating unforgettable moments at Jazz Fest Sarajevo. Let the melodies transport you to a world of musical enchantment, where cultures unite, and hearts dance to the rhythm of jazz. See you in November for an extraordinary experience you won't want to miss!

Jahorina Ultra trail

Experience the Thrill of Jahorina Ultra Trail – A Trail Running Adventure Like No Other!

Calling all adventure seekers and running enthusiasts! Get ready to conquer the stunning landscapes of Jahorina as we present the 7th edition of Jahorina Ultra Trail on the 24th and 25th of July, 2021. This thrilling trail running event promises an unforgettable experience, where both recreational and professional runners can challenge themselves amidst the breathtaking beauty of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Choose Your Trail:

ULTRA: Embark on an epic 100 km journey with 5,000 m cumulative ascent, starting from Jahorina on Saturday, 24th July at 06:00 AM. You'll have 29 hours to complete this extraordinary trail, earning 4 ITRA qualifying points along the way.
MAXI: Opt for the 50 km trail with 2,300 m cumulative elevation gain, commencing from Bjelašnica on Saturday, 24th July at 08:00 AM. Finish this challenging route within 16 hours and earn 2 ITRA qualifying points.
MINI Trail: For a shorter yet equally exhilarating adventure, join the 24 km trail with 1,200 m cumulative elevation gain, starting from Jahorina on Sunday, 25th July at 09:00 AM. Complete the journey in 6 hours and revel in the picturesque surroundings.
A True Trail Runner's Paradise: Jahorina Ultra Trail is more than just a race; it's a celebration of nature, culture, history, and Olympic heritage. Traverse the enchanting paths that connect Jahorina with other parts of Bosnia and Herzegovina, immersing yourself in the wonders of this stunning region.

Register Now: Secure your spot in this unforgettable event by registering online at https://jahorinatrail.com/en/home-2/. Complete your registration by paying the defined entry fee, and get ready to be a part of the trail-running history on the Olympic mountain.

A Rewarding Experience: As a participant of JUT, you'll receive a valuable race pack including a technical t-shirt and exclusive gifts from the organizers, along with food and beverage vouchers. Make it a memorable getaway with friends or family, and explore the Olympic mountain while enjoying a fun-filled extended weekend in Sarajevo and nearby excursion spots.

Embrace the challenge, embrace the beauty, and embrace the spirit of Jahorina Ultra Trail. Join us in making history on the Olympic mountain – an experience like no other awaits you!

Holiday market Sarajevo

Experience the Festive Magic at Coca-Cola Sarajevo Holiday Market!

Step into a winter wonderland at the Coca-Cola Sarajevo Holiday Market, the most joyous winter event in Sarajevo! From 6th December 2017 to 13th January 2018, join us at Park Hastahana – Prof. Nijaza Durakovića, Marijin Dvor (Maršala Tita bb) for a delightful celebration of the holiday season.

What to Expect:

A Vibrant Marketplace: Explore over 50 stalls offering unique crafts, handmade goods, local food, and drinks. Get a taste of Sarajevo's rich culture and take home some lovely souvenirs.

Fun for All Ages: Let the little ones indulge in the LINO Luna park with exciting rides, while the Pony Ranch awaits to make their dreams of horse-riding come true.

Ice Skating: Glide over the Jaffa ice rink with friends and family, creating beautiful memories amidst the festive lights. Plus, enjoy free skating for Sarajevo's school students in January, courtesy of Općina Centar.

Meet Santa and Friends: Meet Santa Claus and his adorable friends at the Coca-Cola Village. Kids will love interacting with Santa, his elves, and even capturing a precious photo with them.

Live Entertainment: Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere with concerts, DJ performances, and other entertainment on the BH Telecom Ultra Stage. The PAN Winter Pub will be the perfect spot to relax and enjoy after-work gatherings.

Food and Refreshments: Treat your taste buds at POLI Gastro Kutak, offering refreshing drinks and delicious meals from top-notch chefs at GastroID.

Kids’ Play Zone: Let your kids have a blast at the Argeta Junior Play House, where they'll have fun while learning valuable skills.

A Winter Bazaar: Discover an array of delightful activities and events to make your Sarajevo visit during the holiday season truly enchanting.

Don't miss the chance to be part of the magical Coca-Cola Sarajevo Holiday Market! Whether you're a local or a visitor to Sarajevo, this event promises a heartwarming and joyful experience for everyone. Come join us in celebrating the holidays in the heart of Sarajevo. See you there!

Wine fest Sarajevo

Embark on a Journey of Wine Delights at “Sarajevo Wine Fest”!

Experience the magic of the annual “Sarajevo Wine Fest,” an enchanting International Wine and Gastronomy Festival that takes place every year in the heart of Sarajevo. The XVI. edition of this prestigious event will be held on 9th and 10th February 2023 at the esteemed Holiday Hotel, starting from 5 PM.

Indulge in the world of exquisite wines as the best domestic and regional winemakers gather to present their finest selections, accompanied by a rich array of gastronomic delights. The festival aims to elevate wine culture to new heights, hosting captivating thematic workshops that will surely deepen your appreciation for the art of winemaking.

Sarajevo proudly emerges as a renowned center for wine culture, attracting visitors and wine enthusiasts from all corners of the world. Our valued partners, including the Croatian Chamber of Economy, Berlin Chemie, and New Life Turkey, ensure that the festival offers an exceptional experience year after year.

Secure your spot at the festival by getting your ticket, priced at 35.00 KM (VAT included), which includes a complimentary wine glass. Tickets can be purchased at the entrance of the congress hall at the Holiday Hotel during the festival days.

Join us at the “Sarajevo Wine Fest” to immerse yourself in the captivating world of wines and gastronomy. Celebrate the annual tradition of this exquisite event and uncover the beauty of wine culture in the heart of Sarajevo. We look forward to welcoming you to this unforgettable experience, year after year!

The International Festival Sarajevo “Sarajevo Winter”

Experience the XXXIX International Festival Sarajevo Winter 2023!

Embark on a captivating journey of art and culture at the XXXIX International Festival Sarajevo Winter, a time-honored cultural extravaganza in the heart of Bosnia and Herzegovina's capital. From February 7 to March 21, 2023, the city will come alive with the theme “ALEA IACTA EAST,” inviting artists from around the world to converge and celebrate creativity.

Immerse yourself in a diverse program featuring mesmerizing theater performances, soul-stirring concerts, thought-provoking films, exquisite art exhibitions, engaging panel discussions, inspiring literary events, architectural wonders, captivating videos, and programs showcasing cultural heritage. This festival is a true melting pot of artistic expressions.

Prepare to be amazed as the Festival not only takes place in theaters, galleries, museums, and concert halls within the city but also extends its magic to the breathtaking Olympic Mountains. The opening and closing ceremonies promise to be grand spectacles that merge art and nature in a unique way.

Join us on this cultural odyssey, where boundaries are blurred, and creativity knows no limits. The XXXIX International Festival Sarajevo Winter offers an unforgettable experience for art enthusiasts of all ages. Whether you're a theater aficionado, a music lover, an art enthusiast, or simply seeking new and enriching experiences, Sarajevo Winter will delight and inspire you.

If you're an artist with innovative ideas, seize this opportunity to be part of the creative workshop for the “Olympic Games of Culture 2024.” Collaborate with us to bring your vision to life during this remarkable event.

The Festival ensures a welcoming atmosphere by providing the necessary space for your program, local transport (airport-hotel), and media promotion of artists. Be prepared for exciting press and media conferences, making your art shine on the international stage.

Come and witness the magic of Sarajevo Winter, a cultural festival that unites the world through art, creativity, and shared experiences. Let the vibrant energy of Sarajevo and the festival's artistic spirit leave an indelible mark on your soul. Join us for an unforgettable celebration of culture, diversity, and the universal language of art at Sarajevo Winter 2023!

Local product fair

Discover the Vibrant “Domestic Economy Fair” in Sarajevo!

Experience the essence of Bosnian culture and support the local community at the “Domestic Economy Fair” organized by the Association ‘Buy and Use Local.’ This exciting event will take place from 9th to 12th April on Trg Alije Izetbegovića in Sarajevo.

The fair is a celebration of Bosnia and Herzegovina's rich local economy and the promotion of authentic local products. More than 50 companies, ranging from small-scale artisans to large businesses, will come together to showcase their diverse offerings. You'll find a wide array of products, including textiles, construction materials, delicious food items, organic produce, exquisite jewelry, handmade crafts, and natural cosmetics.

Explore the bustling stalls and experience the passion and creativity of local entrepreneurs and artisans. As you browse through the unique products, you'll have the opportunity to directly support the local economy and contribute to the prosperity of Bosnian communities.

The “Domestic Economy Fair” has become an annual tradition, and this year marks its 6th edition. It's more than just a fair; it embodies the spirit of a mini B&H economy exhibition, showcasing the incredible diversity and talent of the region.

Take part in this four-day extravaganza that brings together the best of Bosnia and Herzegovina's local businesses and nonprofit organizations. The fair creates a vibrant atmosphere where you can immerse yourself in the authentic culture and traditions of Sarajevo.

Indulge in a unique shopping experience and take home one-of-a-kind souvenirs, gifts, and local treasures that will forever remind you of your time in Sarajevo. By supporting the “Domestic Economy Fair,” you'll be making a positive impact on the livelihoods of local artisans and fostering sustainable growth within the community.

Join us at the “Domestic Economy Fair” and celebrate the creativity, craftsmanship, and resilience of Bosnian entrepreneurs. Experience the warmth of local hospitality and create lasting memories as you become part of this remarkable cultural event. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with the heart and soul of Sarajevo's local economy!