During July and August, The Garden Resort in Tisno will once again be one of Europe’s most important destinations for electronic music and festival tourism. In just two summer months, as many as eight internationally recognized festivals will take place at one of the most famous festival locations in the Mediterranean, bringing more than 40,000 visitors to Croatia from around the...

Cover photo by @dsargent.photoThe 9th edition of Defected Croatia wrapped up in spectacular style at the magical setting of The Garden Resort in Tisno. Once again, the festival reinforced its status as one of Europe’s most influential house music events – last year, it was crowned Best Global Festival at the DJ Awards in Ibiza, nominated for Best Dance Festival at the BBC Radio 1...

SOLD OUT FOR MONTHS, BUT EXTRA TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE GATE FOR CROATIAN CITIZENS!Defected Croatia Festival returns this week to Tisno! From July 30th to August 4th, more than 5,000 guests from across the globe will dance at this Adriatic explosion of house music and summer energy. Known for its top-tier house grooves, world-class acts, and unmatched seaside atmosphere,...

Last weekend in front of The Garden Taproom, Defected Zagreb delivered what many of us were hoping for – a night centered around quality house music, a good crowd, and a feeling of shared purpose ahead of the summer festival season. As a pre-party for Defected Croatia, there was the right balance: relaxed, well-organized, and musically on point.Defected Zagreb / Photo: Dino...

It is not too late to plan out your weekend itinerary! Here are some of the ideas to check out on April 25th & 26th: To prepare for the weekend, listen to DJ RSPCT’s GUESTMIX on our SoundCloud!Butterfly Jam b2b Aldo Morro25 April 2025 📍Regular.Bar, ZagrebDue to bad weather, the originally planned CREAM event is postponed, but regular dance night...

Sam Divine – the reigning “first lady” of Defected – and the legendary Dennis Ferrer will join forces for the very first time in Zagreb, headlining the Defected Zagreb music spectacle.This Saturday, April 26, the outdoor area in front of the Garden Taproom (Slavonska avenija 26 /1), turns Zagreb into the center when it comes to house music and dance rhythms. The...

Bringing world-class DJs, producers and performers to an international community of house heads, the ninth edition of Defected Croatia will be held from Wednesday 30th July 19:00 – Monday 04th August 06:00 2025, showcasing the very best of dance music for an unforgettable summer festival at The Garden Resort in Tisno.   Tickets are available on this link for EX-YU dancers. 

The DJ Awards returned to Ibiza for the first time since 2020, with this year’s theme being ‘Unity,’ which the organizers described as a call to bring people together, celebrating diversity and fostering connections across the global music scene. Founded in 1998 by José Pascual and Lenny Krarup, the DJ Awards have long been a significant force in the dance music...

August in Croatia comes alive with a mix of music festivals that capture the essence of summer. The country’s beautiful coastlines and historic settings provide the perfect backdrop for many of events, from laid-back beach parties to high-energy raves. Here’s a look at some of the standout festivals happening across Croatia this August.Defected CroatiaLocation: The Garden...

Along with Spain, Croatia is the only country where the global music brand Defected will hold two big jubilee celebrations. The celebration of 25 years of exceptional musical creativity with more than 80 DJs and producers will take place from August 1 to 4 at The Garden Resort in Tisno. Last year, this brand extended its loyalty to Croatia and thus strengthened the foundations for...