Easter, the largest Christian holiday, is creeping up. Because the spring holiday also traditionally marks the start of the preseason, Split this year will be decked out with colorful Easter eggs, traditional specialties and commemorative music organized by the Split Tourist Board, reports Dalmacija Danas on April 15, 2019.
On Tuesday, the Association of Split War Veterans will paint Easter eggs on the Riva from 10 am to 2 pm. All of the youngest are invited to join and are encouraged to paint the most colorful egg to brighten up their Easter table.
Members of the “Trogir Musicians” Association will host a special holiday concert at the Vestibule on Monday at 5:30 pm.
The children’s choir “Srdelice” will delight guests in Diocletian’s basement on April 16 at 6:30 pm, and on Easter Day from 11 am to 2 pm, the Riva will play host to the manifestation “Delicious Easter Morning”. In cooperation with the Split Tourist Board, the bakery Babić and the company Dalmacijavino, citizens and guests of Split can enjoy 1000 portions of cheese and 1000 glasses of Dalmatian dessert wine, Prošek. All visitors can also expect a music program by the “Transacoustic” band.
You can find the full Easter program for Split below.
16.04. – 19.04. Coloring Easter eggs on the Riva
Every day from 10 am to 2 pm, the traditional Easter egg painting with children, citizens and tourists will be held in collaboration with the Association of Split War Veterans’ section of artists. Note: In the event of bad weather, the artists will hold the workshops at their studio, located at Šižgorićeva 1
15.04. Lent Concert at Vestibule at 5:30 pm
The Lent Concert performed by the Association of Trogir Musicians.
16.04. “Way of the Cross: Museum of the City of Split: Cellars of Diocletian’s Palace – West Riva 6:30 pm
Performance of the Children’s Choir “Srdelice”
21.04. Delicious Easter Morning on the Riva (central stage) from 11 am to 2 pm
The traditional distribution of 1000 portions of cheese, 1000 glasses of prošek, and colorful Easter eggs with a special Easter program including the “Transacoustic” band starting at 12 pm
22.04. Easter concert on the Riva (central stage) – 12 pm
Easter Concert of spiritual music performed by the “Combo Project” band
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