Punat
The event “Olive Days” has one of the longest tradition of the gastronomical events organized on the island. It is the first event in Croatia in which foreign and domestic tourists participated in olive harvest and has been continuously organized since 1996.
The “Olive days” are held at the beginning of October , and the visitors can not only participate in olive harvest, but also attend an art exhibition in gallery “Toš” on the topic of the landscape and olive groves, visit the market where they can buy autochthonous products (olive oil, goat and sheep cheese, honey, wine, fig brandy) from the island of Krk and neighbouring islands.
In cooperation with Advisory Center-Rijeka professional education is organized with presentations and oil tastings for olive growers, restaurateurs and cooks in order to teach them how to properly use and present the olive oil.
