Sarajevo

Events

events
Sarajevo Jazz Festival
during first week of November

A very eclectic festival, and the largest of its kind in the Balkans.

events
 

Sarajevo is a vibrant city that lives all year long. Sonar (http://www.sonar.ba/) compiles the city's regular calendar of events to make it easier to plan your visit.

events
MESS - International theater festival Sarajevo
annually during October
Sarajevo Football Club
Olympic Stadium

It is interesting to follow a match in a stadium which hosted the opening ceremony of 1984 Sarajevo Winter Olympic Games peacefully just a few years before war broke out.

winter sports

Sarajevo offers excellent possibilities for winter sports, as 40 mins. drive from the town centre you find two Olympic grade mountains: Bjelasnica and Jahorina. With combined over 28 km of ski trail and 5,000 tourist beds, it offers what the winter enthusiasts want. The websites (http://www.bjelasnica.ba/...), (http://www.jahorina.org/en/), (http://www.tol.org/client...).