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Municipality of Lovinac - Lika Potato day

Lika Potato Day is a local manifestation traditionally held at the end of September in Lovinac. Potatoes are one of the most important food in Lika, Lika potatoes are protected in the EU, and have a geographical indication certificate.
During the manifestation Lika Potato Day, one can taste potato delicacies and buy various products from local family farms, associations, and school cooperatives. The rich programme includes various activities for all generations, and visitors have the opportunity to see the performances of folklore ensembles, cultural and artistic associations and tamburitza players.
This special manifestation attracts visitors from Lika, Dalmatia and Zagorje.
Lovinac - Croatia/ Lika-Senj county
Tourist experience: Lika Potato Day attracts visitors from all over the region who want to taste delicious local food and enjoy the entertainment programme that includes local ensembles and music performers.
Experience duration: The event lasts for one day
Opening: Last Saturday in September
Booking: No need
Less than 20 min by walk from the nearest accommodation, car parking or bus station
Accessibility: Accessible to everyone
Local popolarity: 10
Destination influence: 8
Tourist contact: Ana Miletić
Categories
Cultural immaterial heritage: Local traditions or legend
Hidden intangible patrimony: Gastronomy and culinary practices, Local customs
Form filler: Tamara Božić Smojver
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