Istria Gym Fest

A festival of gymnastics, dance and movement that celebrates togetherness, an active lifestyle and the joy of movement Istra Gym Fest 2026 is the first international gymnastics festival in Istria, bringing together more than 300 participants from Croatia and Europe, combining sport, dance, culture and togetherness, and promoting gymnastics as an activity for all generations through a rich program of sports workshops and performances. The festival is open to all ages (6–86 years) and everyone who loves movement, creativity and good energy. The president of the Croatian Gymnastics Federation, Marijo Možnik, together with members of the Executive Board, will also attend the festival, which further confirms the importance of this event, especially in the year when the Croatian Gymnastics Federation is the organizer of the European Gymnastics Championships. Saturday, April 18 – Sports workshops Gimnasium Hall, Ul. Domenica Pergolisa 16 13:00 - 14:00 Rhythmic Gymnastics (Lara Weber & Mia Ivković, KRG Leda, Zagreb) 14:10 - 15:10 Aerial Silk (Mateja Filipović Sandalj, Lina Cvitković, Pula) and Parkour (Miroslav Pečatnik, Sara Matrljan, Sara Matrljan, Arian Koraca, Lovro Crnarić) 15:20 - 16:20 Urban Dance (Roos Scholten, Netherlands) 16:30 - 17:30 Artistic Gymnastics (Franc Herman Herzmansky, GK Umag) 17:40 - 18:40 Contemporary Dance (Brigita Krašovec, Slovenia) Multimedia Center Rovinj, Trg Brodogradilišta 5 19:30 - 20:30 Salsa, Bachata 20:30 - 23:00 Dance Fever (dance evening for adults) Sunday, 19. April 09:30 - Parade through the city with Brass Band (gathering at 9:20 at Trg M. Tito) 11:00 - 13:00 Festival program (performances by all participants), Gimnasium hall Registration fee for festival participants: €30 (includes all activities) / €10 per activity for all others.