Top events in Sarajevo: September 26-October 2

Top cultural, entertainment and sporting events await you as autumn begins in Sarajevo, and here we have made a selection of the most interesting events taking place from September 26 to October 2.

2019/09/25

From September 28 to October 4, the MESS International Theater Festival will be showing some terrific theatrical creations; while ZVRK – International Festival of Contemporary Dance Arts, Dance Theater and Performances is lining up some dance performances, exhibits, parties….

Film lovers will enjoy the Week of Chinese Film, which will be held at Meeting Point Cinema from September 25 to 29; and, if you prefer fashion, don’t miss the 2019 European Fashion Passport (September 27 & 28), a fashion festival that will bring fashion show designers from 20 European countries to SARTR.

If you love sports, you’ll enjoy Skakavac Trail, an international race at Skakavac Nature Park.

Have a look at the most interesting events taking place over the next seven days:

Festivals:

  1. Summer in the Park Hastahana

    Summer in the Park Hastahana

    Festival

    Maršala Tita bb, Sarajevo | Map

    JUNE 21 - SEPTEMBER 23:  Festival Summer in the Park – Hastahana at Hastahana Park in the Sarajevo neighborhood, Marijin Dvor which will run from June 21 until September 23, offers citizens and Sarajevo visitors of all ages many interesting activities. More

  2. ZVRK

    ZVRK

    Festival

    Kemala Kapetanovica 30, Sarajevo

    SEPTEMBER 19 - 28: Festival The Association for Education and New Dance Initiatives, or ZVRK, from Sarajevo will be organizing the International Festival of Contemporary Dance Arts, Dance Theater and Performances, which will also be called ZVRK. More

  3. The International Theater Festival MESS

    The International Theater Festival MESS

    Festival

    Maršala Tita 54, Sarajevo | Map

    SEP 30 - OCT 9 Festival Annual International Theater Festival – MESS is the most prominent theater festival in Southeastern Europe and it’s the reason why so many international theater stars come to Sarajevo every year in early autumn. More

Events:

  1. 26 Sep
    The Secret of China

    The Secret of China

    Sep 26 / 20:00 / Meeting Point Cinema (Kino Meeting Point), Sarajevo / Movie

    Based on historical events, "Red China" tells the story of American journalist Edgar Snow, venturing into the Red Territory to get experience of a lifetime: becoming the first foreigner not only to meet, but to interview Chinese Red Army leaders. More

  2. 26 Sep
    28 Sep
    Sarajevo Halal Fair

    Sarajevo Halal Fair

    Sep 26 - Sep 28 / 09:00 / KSC Skenderija, Sarajevo / Fair

    The Sarajevo Halal Fair (SHF) is a market place for the halal industry in the Southeast European region. This year fair will be held from September 26 to 28. More

  3. 27 Sep
    European Researchers Night

    European Researchers Night

    Sep 27 / 17:00 / National Museum of BiH, Sarajevo / Event

    European Researchers Night is an event held across Europe under the initiative of the European Commission since 2005 as part of FP7, and the current Horizon 2020 program, which brings together a large number of visitors and researchers once a year. More

  4. 27 Sep
    Masters in Forbidden City

    Masters in Forbidden City

    Sep 27 / 20:00 / Meeting Point Cinema (Kino Meeting Point), Sarajevo / Movie

    After 5 years of preliminary research , 4 months of uninterrupted documentary photography, it entries into the the ancient imperial palace with young perspective, records and reveals the restoration technology of top Chinese cultural relic. More

  5. 27 Sep
    European Fashion Passport

    European Fashion Passport

    Sep 27 / 20:00 / Sarajevo War Theater SARTR, Sarajevo / Event

    September 27-28, Sarajevo hosts the European Fashion Passport 2019 Fashion Festival. The participants of the festival are fashion designers from twenty European countries. More

  6. 28 Sep
    White Snake

    White Snake

    Sep 28 / 20:00 / Meeting Point Cinema (Kino Meeting Point), Sarajevo / Movie

    A love story between a snake spirit and a snake hunter. More

  7. 28 Sep
    Basheskia & Edward EQ

    Basheskia & Edward EQ

    Sep 28 / 23:00 / Trezor, Sarajevo / Party

    Basheskia & Edward EQ is a project from Sarajevo duo Nedim Zlatar and Leonardo Šarić, a drummer and an opera singer, two producers who have two released albums for Sarajevo label "Gramofon", and several remixes on compilations. More

  8. 29 Sep
    Race for the Cure

    Race for the Cure

    Sep 29 / 11:00 / Sarajevo City Center Plateau, Sarajevo / Sport Event

    „Race for the cure" is happening in 150 cities in the world. After it's held nine times, this year's event is already traditional in BiH, and the goal is to raise awareness and woman's health in a case of breast cancer. More

  9. 29 Sep
    Himalaya: Ladder to Paradise

    Himalaya: Ladder to Paradise

    Sep 29 / 20:00 / Meeting Point Cinema (Kino Meeting Point), Sarajevo / Movie

    A Tibet mountaineering school recruits qualified residents from the two counties at the foot of Mount Everest only, and trains them to be mountain guide of the Everest. More

  10. 30 Sep
    Wendy Eisenberg Trio

    Wendy Eisenberg Trio

    Sep 30 / 20:00 / Club One, Sarajevo / Live Music

    The Young Generation Guitar Trio concert by Wendy Eisenberg is the premiere performance of her European tour, The Stone in Europe. More

  11. 11 Oct
    Colors & Wine

    Colors & Wine

    Oct 11 / 19:30 / Balkantina, Sarajevo / Event

    Balkantina, the first gastro-cultural agency in Sarajevo presents great concept in fun and relaxation. More

  12. 06 Sep
    Skakavac Trail 2020

    Skakavac Trail 2020

    Sep 06 / 03:00 / Skakavac, Sarajevo / Sport Event

    “Skakavac” Climbing Association will be organizing Skakavac Trail 2020, an international race over Sarajevski Ozren and Trebević, and trough protected areas of Skakavac, Bentbaša and Trebević, cities of Sarajevo and Istočno Sarajevo. More