July marks the start of summer in Croatia, bringing with it a vibrant lineup of music festivals each week, across the country. From the sun-soaked beaches of Pag and Tisno to historic fortresses in Trogir, these festivals offer a diverse range of experiences for music lovers. Whether you’re into high-energy electronic dance parties or intimate techno gatherings, Croatia’s festival scene in July promises unforgettable moments and spectacular settings. Here are some of the top festivals to look forward to this month:
- Location: Zrce Beach, Pag
- Date: June 30 – July 4, 2024
Verknipt Croatia brings its intense techno vibes to the beautiful beaches of Pag. The festival features top international techno artists and immersive stage designs, creating an electrifying beach party atmosphere.
- Location: Donje Primislje, Slunj
- Date: June 4 – 7, 2024
Bear Stone Festival is dedicated to the Psychedelic/Desert/Stoner Rock genre that is held in a unique nature setting. It’s an audio-visual experience and international gathering of travelers and tribes in the Croatian outback with two days of psychedelic, stoner, desert, fuzz, heavy rock, and experimental music program.
- Location: Zrce Beach, Pag
- Date: July 7-12, 2024
A paradise for bass music fans, Drop Zone Festival showcases renowned DJs and producers. The event offers vibrant beach parties with high-energy bass music, set against the stunning backdrop of Zrce Beach.
- Location: Tisno
- Date: July 10-16, 2024
Love International is a week-long celebration of electronic music, featuring beach and boat parties. Set in Tisno, it offers an intimate and magical music experience, continuing the legacy of the Garden Festival.
- Location: Park Mladezi, Split
- Date: July 12-14, 2024
Ultra Europe is one of the world’s leading electronic dance music festivals, featuring a lineup of global top-tier artists. The festival boasts multiple stages and stunning visual productions, attracting EDM fans worldwide. The festival will take place from 12th to 14th July in Park mladezi Split, including Regatta Parties, Ultra Beach Hvar, and RESISTANCE events on Hvar and Vis.
- Location: The Garden Resort, Tisno
- Date: July 18-22, 2024
Terminal V Croatia is a five-day techno festival featuring multiple stages, boat parties, and after-parties. It brings the festival’s signature sound from Scotland to the Adriatic coast, offering a unique boutique festival experience.
- Location: Martinska, Šibenik
- Date: July 18-21, 2024
From July 18th to 21st, Martinska will be adorned with a total of five sound systems for the five stages on the peninsula opposite Šibenik.
- Location: Brezje, Međimurska
- Date: July 19-21, 2024
Forestland blends electronic dance music with a natural forest setting. Featuring local and international DJs on three stages, the festival provides a unique experience amidst trees and nature.
- Location: Barbariga, Vodnjan
- Date: July 24-29, 2024
Escape the City is a unique blend of art, nature, social awareness, and fun. They offer their visitors an authentic, high-quality sound system culture experience, from local to international scenes, which you can experience on the beautiful Barbariga beach. One of the key goals of ETC is to foster connections among organizations, individuals, and groups through collective efforts, and building a strong community based on solidarity, reciprocity, and friendship. ️
- Location: The Garden Resort, Tisno
- Date: July 25-29, 2024
Outlook Origins is a combination of a quality music event and a holiday, with daytime beach sessions, and unmissable boat parties as well as a nighttime program. Taking place in Croatia, the festival attracts bass music fans from across the globe to enjoy the best in drum & bass, dubstep, reggae, grime, ukg, hip hop, and beyond.
- Location: Kamerlengo Fortress, Trogir
- Date: July 26-28, 2024
Two main nights will be held in the beautiful ambiance of the medieval Kamerlengo castle. A program of more than 30 hours will also take place on the sea and finishes at the beach. The 11th-anniversary edition of the award-winning festival will present the best of underground techno, combining the best of classic and modern.
- Location: Noa Beach Club, Zrce Beach, Pag
- Date: July 28-31, 2024
Noa’s biggest festival, a high-energy electronic music festival with beach and boat parties, featuring renowned DJs like Steve Aoki and KSHMR.
