In July, Sarajevo is in another dimension. Different atmosphere, different spirit. It is time for Baščaršija nights. Free entrances to all events.
Now, it is August, time for the most prestigious film festival, Sarajevo Film Festival, in the wider area of South-Eastern Europe. Great movies, after-parties, world famous persons, Bono, Alexander Payne-a, Jeremy Irons-a, Michael Moore, Orlando Bloom, Mickey Rourke, Gillian Anderson, and others.
Since 1995. Jazz Fest. Sarajevo Jazz festival takes place in November. It is a must do, if you are coming to Sarajevo in November.
Very important to see in case you happen to be in Sarajevo during the time of happening one of the biggest International Theatre Festivals in the region, Mess. Click on and see what’s on this year.
Kid’s Festival is the biggest independent happening for the children and youth in southeastern Europe, and takes place during the first week of the summers school break.
International festival Sarajevo - "Sarajevo winter" is the festival that had its premiere in 1984 and ever since then it is one of the major event is Sarajevo during the winter times. The festival events were taking place even during the siege of Sarajevo.
Also try not to miss Sarajevo Fashion Week, one of the leading fashion events in the region, or Sarajevo Teatarfest, an international meeting point of theater groups which have a special way to form their theatre expressions.