Main Events: Queen Pageant Children’s Parade International Parade The official start of the festivities starts with the Carnival Queen Pageant but preparing for the next carnival starts as early as the one before ends for the most passionate groups. On the pageant, the city chooses their queen, while the king is the same every year. …
About Rijeka Carnival
Rijeka Carnival is the biggest annual event in Rijeka and one of the biggest carnivals in Europe. It is called the fifth season for a reason! It is the time when everyone in the city, towns and villages around it, thinks only about having fun and forgets the boring everyday life for a few weeks. …
Rijeka: Port of Diversity
Rijeka is a small city with a big heart, full of charm and creativity. It can be found on the beautiful Croatian cost, rising from the Adriatic Sea into the Dinaric Alps above. Some parts of the pier are man-made and flat, but most of the city is climbing its way up the mountains above. …