20th Hand Made Fest - Pula

Three days of pure magic for the eyes and the soul! 200 exhibitors from Istria, Croatia and beyond! Step into the world of Hand Made Fest in Pula! Are you looking for an escape from monotonous, mass-produced goods? Would you like to experience the scent of fresh wood, the splashes of paint created in the making, the shapes formed from clay, natural cosmetics, homemade delicacies, and see true art being created right before your eyes? Hand Made Fest in Pula is opening its doors once again, transforming the Croatian Homeland War Veterans' Centre into the largest creative workshop in the region! HAND MADE FEST is the one and only original festival with 25 years of tradition. This is not just another fair – it is a three-day festival celebrating passion, talent and the power of human hands to create wonders. Exclusive: The magic of creation, live on site! Forget about traditional stands filled with finished products. The main rule of our festival is live action! Every exhibitor presents their creative process right before your eyes. You will see how unique jewellery is created, how a painter brings a canvas to life, or how a traditional souvenir takes shape. You will have a unique opportunity to talk to the creators, discover the stories behind their creations and take home a little piece of someone's inspiration. Stroll through our themed corners of inspiration • Unique Creations & Design: Discover the perfect one-of-a-kind pieces, works of art, handmade jewellery and striking decorations that will bring soul to your home. • Tradition with a Modern Twist: Support local artisans and guardians of traditional crafts who combine heritage with contemporary design. • Beauty Corner: Treat yourself to premium natural cosmetics, test the products and discover the secrets behind making natural serums and creams. • Sweet & Gourmet Delights: Sweeten your day with homemade delicacies, handmade chocolates, liqueurs and products from local family farms. Fun, learning and creativity for the whole family • Free workshops and demonstrations: Awaken your inner creative! Try new techniques and learn skills from master artisans. • Playful Kids' Corner: While you enjoy exploring the festival, your little ones can create their first handmade pieces through guided, creative and safe workshops, or have fun in the kids' zone while you browse. • Music & Festival Atmosphere: With a relaxing musical backdrop and live stage performances, a weekend in Pula becomes the perfect family outing. Support creative dreams: From hobby to entrepreneurship By visiting Hand Made Fest, you directly support small local producers, creatives and visionaries. Thanks to our subsidized participation fees, we have enabled talented individuals to step out of their home workshops and into the world of entrepreneurship. Be part of their success story!