A glass of beer, delicious snacks and chill in the park

Author: Matina Tenžera

In the magical garden in front of the Academy of Fine Arts, the Staropramen picnic returns

Returning from summer vacation to the heat of Zagreb's asphalt has never been easier, because the Staropramen picnic will start soon! A glass of your favorite beer in hand, delicious snacks that will satisfy even the most demanding gourmets and chilling in the most relaxed park in the city mean only one thing – the courtyard of the Academy of Fine Arts will once again become the place to hang out.

From August 20 to 30, the green oasis, which gathers more and more visitors for seasons, opens its doors to Staropramen beer lovers and invites fans of delicious street food specialties and relaxed gatherings with acoustic concerts to feel the magical atmosphere of the most anticipated picnic in the city. .
Every evening, visitors will be entertained by famous faces of our music scene.

What will be listened to

The honor to open the best place for a good time with the company, will belong to Matija Cvek , and on Friday, August 21, a talented singer who won Croatia – Vinko Ćemeraš with the band Talvi Tuuli will come on stage . Nikola Marjanović, group Pavel, Jure Brkljača and Lu Jakelić are also part of this year's picnic, which will delight with a mini, specially designed scenography, a mini library and picnic baskets full of board games that have always been a favorite form of fun with the team. Playing chess with friends on a blanket under a tree, winning a domino with a good beer or lounging in a gazebo with a good book in hand – returning from vacations and summer destinations to Zagreb with a traditional Staropramen picnic will not be a problem.

What to eat and drink

The perfect place to escape after work and obligations and hanging out with friends offers an original party in the grass with blankets, wicker picnic baskets, candles, lamps and gazebos, and special attention this year is paid to the gastronomic offer. Staropramen Food Truck in a recognizable green color with golden details will delight with its flavors and aromas. Signature offer of dishes designed by chef Marin MedakSicilian pizza, cheeseburger and pulled pork will go well with the taste of your favorite Staropramen beer, and an unusual oriental burger, a delicious choice for vegetarians or unusual variations of french fries will attract everyone to the Halpers house.

The Staropramen picnic will spice up Zagreb's warm days every working day from 3 pm to midnight, while on weekends socializing will start at noon . Enjoying food, beer, music and a great atmosphere begins on August 20 with a concert by Matija Cvek at 20:30, and check the program of other free concerts in our calendar.


For all the other refreshing summer events, quickly click on our summer guide and swim in the sea of events and places!