Our 2011 Program

The Fešta program includes a fantastic line up of Croatian food, wine and entertainment. If you wish to receive the events schedule, join our enews subscription below.

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Something for Everyone

As well as the usual abundance of Croatian cuisine to savour, other highlights at this year's event include:

  • Australia’s best Croatian/Australian rock band - "MAJOR MINOR" (from Melbourne, Victoria) will be performing LIVE in an OUTDOOR EVENING CONCERT - not to be missed!
  • Special guest DJs: DJ Blazz (resident DJ at Heaven, Adelaide) and DJ Taa Taa Rav
  • from Melbourne, folkloric dance ensemble ‘Hrvatska Zora’ (Croatian Dawn)
  • Folkloric dance ensemble Hrvatski Pleter (Adelaide)
  • Folkloric dance ensemble Lenek (Adelaide)

Also performing on the day will be:

  • Various Croatian strings bands playing traditional Croatian music
  • Various local Croatian bands and singers

Other highlights include:

  • Traditional Cooking Display with FREE sampling
  • Special guest appearances by political, media and sporting personalities with Croatian links, including AFL and A-League stars
  • The annual Fešta Cup soccer match - this year an ALL girl affair! Adelaide Croatia Raiders Womens v UniSA Womens
  • South Australian Opera Singer - Branko Lovrinov

The relaxed, picnic style atmosphere of Fešta is perfect for young families and children with attractions such as:

  • FREE Face painting
  • FREE children's activities tent
  • Amusement rides, side shows
  • Dazzling Dave the Magician - magic show for children
  • Wrestling display by Snakepit Professional Wrestling feat. Croatian wrestler 'John E Radic'
  • Spectacular fireworks display at 9:30pm, and
  • Delicious cakes and fresh espresso coffee.

Returning this year by popular demand:

  • The Junior Soccer Tournament with a special guest teams coming from Melbourne to be part of Fešta:
    Under 7's, Under 9's, Under 10's, Under 13's and Under 14's from St Albans Saints (Vic) playing against our own Adelaide Croatia 'Raiders' Juniors.
  • The ever popular "Kamena s Ramena" competition (Boulder Throw) - is on again this year (proudly sponsored by Grange Dental Clinic)

An extensive selection of Croatian food, wine and beer will be available throughout the day.

Entry fee only $5 per adult
Free admission for kids
Free car parking
Gates Open 11am

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