Official opening ceremony
Arrive early for best view of ceremony; local folklore bands often play
~11:00
Klobása Fest (Kulen Festival)
Фестивал кобасица "Клобасафест"
Bački Petrovac, Serbia
Feb 13 - 14, 2027Expected
In the Slovak-rooted town of Bački Petrovac, Klobásafest celebrates kulen, the spicy pork sausage of Vojvodina, around the season of the traditional pig slaughter. First held in 2016, it quickly became one of the area's most popular events, built around good sausage and old country ways.
Key moments
Day 1 · Feb 13
Day 2 · Feb 14
Award ceremony
Gather near stage to see winners announced; expect speeches and traditional music
~15:00
Where it happens
Јан Чајак основна школа
Bački Petrovac, Serbia
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Dress for the setting
Dress modestly in winter clothing; respect local customs during tasting events
Practical notes
Crowds & timing
Gets busier near tasting booths, but roomier at edges
Weather
Winter weather; possible frost or snow
Transport
Regional bus lines from Novi Sad to Bački Petrovac
Tickets
Free events are available.
Safety & access
Generally safe rural setting with community policing
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Klobása Fest (Kulen Festival)
Фестивал кобасица "Клобасафест"
Bački Petrovac, Serbia
In the Slovak-rooted town of Bački Petrovac, Klobásafest celebrates kulen, the spicy pork sausage of Vojvodina, around the season of the traditional pig slaughter. First held in 2016, it quickly became one of the area's most popular events, built around good sausage and old country ways.
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Feb 13 - 14, 2027Expected dates
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The story behind it
Bački Petrovac is known for its strong Slovak heritage within Vojvodina. Traditional pig slaughter (svinjokolj) in winter was a major communal event where families made kulen and other cured meats. Klobásafest revives this tradition by turning it into a public celebration. It reinforces local identity by featuring Slovak folk costumes, music, and recipes passed down through generations. The festival underscores how seasonal f...
Key moments to know
Day 1Feb 13~11:00Expected
Official opening ceremony
Arrive early for best view of ceremony; local folklore bands often play
Day 2Feb 14~15:00Expected
Award ceremony
Gather near stage to see winners announced; expect speeches and traditional music
How to show up well
first-timer tips
Dress for the setting
Dress modestly in winter clothing; respect local customs during tasting events
Essentials at a glance
Date window
Feb 13 - 14, 2027
Projected
City / Area
Bački Petrovac
Slovak and Serbian community of Bački Petrovac
Access
Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) · 60 km from festival
Cost
Free entry
€60-120
Atmosphere
Festive and communal atmosphere with live music and local dancing,...
Gets busier near tasting booths, but roomier at edges
Good for
Families, culture enthusiasts
Very High visitor welcome
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