June 13, 2026 – Hvar, the island of culture, is about to welcome the 65th edition of its beloved Hvar Summer Festival. The grand opening of the 65th anniversary edition of the Hvar Summer Festival will take place on Sunday, June 21, exactly on World Music Day, starting at 8:00 PM on the impressive St. Stephen’s Square, the heart of the town of Hvar, which will be transformed into a unique open-air stage under the stars for the occasion.