18th Korčula Olive Oil Days in Vela Luka: Taste and Buy Authentic Olive Oil & Updated Schedule

Vela Luka, September 3–5, 2026 — Organized by the Vela Luka Olive Growers Association, the island of Korčula hosts the 18th Korčula Olive Oil Days alongside the Fair of Protected Autochthonous Products. If you want to taste and purchase authentic, certified high-quality extra virgin olive oil directly from local producers, this three-day festival is the ultimate destination.

⚠️ IMPORTANT: Schedule Updates

Please note the following changes to the event program:

• Main Event – Fešta od uja (Olive Oil Feast): Rescheduled from Thursday to Friday, September 4, 2026.

• Project Presentation & Expert Lecture: Rescheduled from Friday to Thursday, September 3, 2026.

🫒 Program Highlights

Visitors, foodies, and olive growers can look forward to a rich itinerary across all three days:

• Tastings & Direct Sales: Taste and buy genuine local extra virgin olive oils alongside protected traditional island delicacies.

• Expert Workshops & Roundtables: Educational lectures, field workshops for growers, and a roundtable discussion bringing together olive oil producers and millers.

• Guided Walk "Tastes & Scents of Vela Luka": A curated walking tour visiting local farms and artisanal producers.

• Excursion to Proizd Island: A closing gathering and networking trip for local producers to the stunning island of Proizd.

📌 Event Details (Info Box)

• Event: 18th Korčula Olive Oil Days & Fair of Protected Autochthonous Products

• Organizer: Vela Luka Olive Growers Association

• Location: Vela Luka (& Proizd Island), Korčula Island, Croatia

• Dates: September 3–5, 2026

• Main Gastro Night (Fešta od uja): Friday, September 4, 2026