Festival of Lights Zagreb
The Festival of Lights in Zagreb – imagination, creativity and innovation!
Since 2017, art and technology have come together to celebrate the arrival of spring in an atmosphere of peace, joy and friendship.
2026
Festival of Lights Zagreb turns the city into a vibrant open-air gallery where light becomes art, welcoming spring in a unique way. Taking place from 18 to 22 March 2026, the festival presents 26 light installations across 21 locations, transforming Zagreb’s streets and landmarks through projections, animations and creative storytelling.
Alongside Croatian artists, ten international artists from the Czech Republic, France, Germany, Slovakia and Spain will participate, attracting visitors of all generations.
The festival’s growing international reputation is confirmed by its recognition by European Best Destinations and Forbes, which listed itamong the best events in Europe to visit in 2026. Sustainability remains a key part of the festival, supported by cooperation with WWF Adria, focusing on climate change and marine life protection.
Experience Zagreb in a new light – see you in Zagreb!
Highlights from previous years: