From 10 July to 25 August 2026, the 77th edition turns Dubrovnik into an open-air stage with more than 70 theatre, music, dance, folklore and visual arts events.
The 2026 edition
The programme unfolds over 47 days in palaces, fortresses, squares and historic courtyards, combining Croatian productions, international artists and site-specific performance.
Why this festival matters
Dubrovnik is not merely a backdrop: its walls, palaces and public spaces become active stages connecting contemporary creation, repertoire and urban memory.
Key points
- A multidisciplinary programme in heritage venues.
- Theatre productions, concerts, ballet and folklore events.
- A major Adriatic festival where the city becomes part of the stage.