Martinje in Kumrovec

Martinje in Kumrovec is a traditional celebration of the Day of St. Martin. Book affordable accommodation in Kumrovec and the surrounding area, and join the relaxed celebration of the moment when mošt (unfermented grape juice) turns into wine. The blessing of the new wine and the beginning of the wine season are celebrated in Kumrovec with various events, such as wine tastings, traditional food, music, and customs. The locals, dressed in folk costumes, perform different rituals related to the blessing of the new wine. Visitors can enjoy tasting local wines made from indigenous grape varieties and experience the lively atmosphere of the festival, which celebrates the importance of viticulture and agricultural traditions in this part of Croatia. Martinje in Kumrovec is an opportunity to discover the rural traditions and hospitality of the Zagorje region.