With the exceptionally successful tourism results, which showed an increase of 43% in the number of arrivals (32,055) and 35% in the number of overnight stays (87,937) in 2018 compared to 2017, the next edition of the Solin Winterfest has been announced, which will be held from January 12 to February 14, 2019, in the town of Solin. The City of Solin Tourist Board organizes the festival in collaboration with the City of Solin, reports Dalmacija Danas on January 7, 2019.
The project is implemented in partnership with the Public Institution of Culture Zvonimir, GK Solin, the Center for Children, Youth and Family, Hotel President, Restaurant Gašpić, Concessionaire Gašpina Mill, the Archaeological Museum in Split, with the support of Klis and the Sinj Tourist Board, announced the City of Solin Tourist Board.
The Solin Winterfest, which is the only one in the County, is being organized for the third year in Solin. The festival presents, through 4 different themes, the cultural, natural and religious heritage of the City of Solin to fellow citizens and visitors in the surrounding towns, and tourists, too.
In addition to educating the citizens of the area and designing cultural content during the winter months, this project was conceived to develop the tourist offer outside of the season and position the town of Solin as a destination that lives 365 days a year, following the strategic goals of tourism development in Croatia.
The Solin Winterfest program consists of 21 events (workshops, historical interpretations, thematic scenes, Museum Nights), which will be held in the area of the town of Solin, Gašpina Mill, Gašpić Restaurant, Hotel President, Zvonimir Cultural Public Institution, Archaeological Salona, GK Solin and the Youth and Family Center for Children.
The Tourist Board notes that entry to all events is free except for the ‘Hunting Party’ event on January 12 and the dance “Dalmatia in My Eye” on February 2 where restaurant Gašpić, in cooperation with the City of Solin Tourist Board, is the organizer.
You can find the full schedule of events below.
To read more about the events in the Split area, follow TCN’s dedicated page.
