22 August 2019 - A beautiful summer night in Petrovac full of music, dance, rhythm and Mediterranean flavours awaits all locals and tourists who visit Budva on the evening of Friday, August 23rd.
The traditional Petrovac Night (Montenegrin: Petrovačka noć) is organised by the Tourist Organisation of Budva Municipality in order to promote the beautiful coastal area of Montenegro. The event will feature a rich offer of fish, wine and beer, as well as local sweet specialties.
Petrovac night is one of the largest traditional events of that city, an all-day festival of fish, wine and beer, which is held at the end of August. Each year, tourists and locals stroll through the promenade and enjoy fish, beer, wine and traditional sweets made according to the recipes of this area, take part in numerous sports competitions, listen to concerts of famous musicians with a big firework show at the end of the program. The night traditionally begins with a concert and the sounds of the City Music, and ends late at night, with concerts of pop musicians from the country and the region.
This year’s program will start in the afternoon with sports competitions on the waterfront, while seafood specialties will be available for guests from 5 pm on the plateau in front of the Red Commune Memorial House.
The atmosphere in this gorgeous coastal town will be further enriched by the tunes of the female vocal group Harmonija from Budva.
Following the defile on the promenade of Petrovac, Budva City Music will perform at 8 pm on the main stage near the Palas Hotel, followed by Montenegrin pop-rock singer Milena Vučić.
The star of the evening, renowned singer-songwriter Vlado Georgiev will present himself to the Petrovac audience at 10 pm.
Spectacular fireworks, at the end of another August, will light up the islands of Katič and Sveta Neđelja.
Program and schedule of the event:
4 pm - Sports Games – plateau near Lazaret;
5 pm - Concert of the female choir Harmonija - plateau in front of the Red Commune;
5 pm - Sweet corner - plateau in front of the Red Commune;
5 pm - Fish corner - plateau in front of restaurant Katič;
7 pm - City Music Defile on the promenade of Petrovac.
Main stage on the promenade, in front of the Palas Hotel:
8 pm - Budva City Music
9 pm - Milena Vučić
10 pm - Vlado Georgiev
“Looking forward to seeing you again at the Budva Riviera,” says the official invitation of the Tourist Organisation of Budva Municipality.
Read more about events you should attend in Montenegro at TMN's dedicated page.
