Festival of the Sea - Rota Palagruzona
FESTIVAL OFTHE SEA „ROTA PALAGRUZONA 2026.“
Komiža, 9th –13th September 2026.
EVENT PROGRAM
Wednesday, 9thSeptember
10:00 – Infront of the Commune: “Covik skuj; Čovjek otok” – free walking tour of Komižawith a certified guide — TZG Komiža
16:00 –Pontoon – “Rota isprid purta” – education, introduction to the falkuša sailingsystem – Alternatura, Ars Halieutica
17:00 –Jurkovica – Barake Palagruzona – “Shipbuilding workshops, preparation ofgondolas” – Palagruza
Thursday, 10thSeptember
10:00 –Jurkovica – Barake Palagruzone – “School of rowing with gundul and sandul” –Arzana, Palagruza
14:00 –“Rota isprid purta” – Falkuša competition in Komiški port – Alternatura, ArsHalieutica
17:00 –Riva – Barake Palagruzone – shipbuilding workshop “Ofalkono gajeta – falkušafrom columba to idra” – Palagruza, Alternatura, Kanata
19:00 –Komuna – “Equipment of traditional sails on the Croatian Adriatic”, prof. dr.sc. Nikola Vuletić, University of Zadar – Kanata Association
20:30 –Riva – opening of the photo exhibition “Promotion of the Maritime Heritage ofKomiža” – Ars Halieutica, Palagruza, Alternatura
21:00 –Komuna – welcome drink and opening of the Rota Palagruzona 2026 Sea Festival –“Komiža Memorandum to the Doge of Venice”, prof. emeritus Joško Božanić – ArsHalieutica
Friday,September 11
08:00 –Caffe bar Keke – captains’ meeting
09:00 –“Rota isprid purta” – Falkuša competition in Komiža port – Alternatura, ArsHalieutica
10:00 –Jurkovica – Barake Palagruzone – “School of rowing with a gundul and sandul” –Arzana, Palagruža
17:00 –Riva – Barake Palagruzone – shipbuilding workshop “Komiška gundula”
18:00 –Riva – Rota kids challenge – educational game and quiz for children - TZGKomiža
19:00 –Riva – Screening of the cartoon “Falkuša who conquered the sea” - TZG Komiža
21:00 –Palagruža Komuna – “One hundred and fifty years of light at the Adriatic gatesof Croatia”, prof. emeritus Joško Božanić – Ars Halieutica, Plovput
Saturday,September 12
08:00 –“Rota isprid purta” – Falkuša Competition in Komiža Port – Alternatura, ArsHalieutica
10:00 –Jurkovica – Barake Palagruzone – “Skola slanja gondula i sandula” – Arzana,Palagruza
11:00 –“Rota Cicibela” (Komiža-Biševo-Komiža) – Alternatura, Ars Halieutica
17:00 –Riva – Barake Palagruzone – shipbuilding workshop “Ofalkono gajeta – falkuša odkolumba do idra” – Palagruza, Alternatura, Kanata
18:00 –Riva – Regatta gondula for women – Palagruza
18:00 –Riva – Fit kids: Fishing games for children – TZG Komiža
19:00 –Riva – Guc Belona assembly and sail fitting workshop – Kanata
20:00 –Riva – Barake Palagruzone – culinary workshop “Traditional cuisine – Palagruškibrujet” – Palagruza
20:00 –Riva – Island products fair – TZG Komiža
21:00 –Riva – NUĆ ARDELE – award ceremony for the participants of Rota Palagruzone2026 and T.B.F. concert
Sunday,September 13
10:00 –Jurkovica – Gundulavanje on Komiža’s beaches – Palagruza
11:00 –Caffe bar Keke – “Pićerin pri patrence na riva”
The times of therowing school and gundul regatta will be adjusted to the weather conditions,and all information will be provided by the activity leader.