Aliđun na Alijinom Izvoru
Each year on the Prophet Elijah's feast day, diaspora Montenegrins pour back to the mountain valley of Ali-Pasha's Springs for a homecoming gathering of traditional music, folk customs and communal feasting beneath the Prokletije peaks.
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"Around one hundred producers from Pljevlja and the surrounding mountain villages compete and trade at this three-day showcase of Pljevaljski sir, a celebrated semi-hard highland cheese that is Montenegro's most decorated dairy product."
Dani pljevaljskog sira
"Every 2 August, diaspora Montenegrins return from across the region to their ancestral valley at Ali-Pasha's Springs for a traditional Aliđun homecoming gathering of folk music, dancing and communal feasting."
Aliđun na Alipaša-izvorima
"Producers from across the Durmitor highlands bring their handmade cheeses, smoked skorup cream cheese, highland lamb and mountain honey to Žabljak's square for free open-air tastings, keeping alpine pastoral traditions visible and edible."
Durmitorski Sajam Sira i Skorupa
"Environmental and nature films are screened under open skies at Durmitor's Black Lake in the 12th edition of this eco-cinema festival, combining outdoor cinema with the glacial scenery of a UNESCO World Heritage site."
Green Montenegro Film Festival
"Producers from the Durmitor plateau gather in Žabljak to offer free tastings of highland cheese, skorup cream, slow-roasted lamb and wildflower honey at one of Montenegro's most authentic mountain food gatherings."
Sajam sira, skorupa, jagnjetine i meda Durmitora
"Expert-guided foraging excursions into the highlands around Rožaje are paired with an exhibition and workshops celebrating the wild mushrooms and medicinal herbs of the Hajla massif."
Dani gljiva i ljekovitog bilja
"Every summer's end, the small Adriatic fishing town of Petrovac celebrates with free fish and wine on the seafront, folk concerts, and fireworks over its pine-fringed bay."
Petrovačka Noć
"Founded in 1969 by the Tourist Association of Boka Bay, this month-long Riviera festival celebrates the winter-blooming mimosa with carnival processions, masquerade balls, a fish-and-wine feast along the seafront drawing 20,000 guests, and a flower exhibition, all while the hillside town blazes yellow above the bay."
Praznik Mimoze
"Every spring the small bay-shore village of Stoliv celebrates the camellia, brought from Japan in the 19th century by a Boka captain for his wife, with flower exhibitions, a gala Ball of Camellia, art shows, literary readings, and traditional boat events against the backdrop of gardens cascading to the water's edge."
Dani Kamelije
"Each first August weekend Kotor's medieval Old Town fills with masked parades, costume balls and Venetian-style revelry in a summer counterpart to the famous winter carnival, rooted in the town's centuries of Venetian rule."
Kotor Ljetnji Karneval