Croatia fest seattle

In Hungarian monks founded a monastery in the Northern Croatian town of Lepoglava bringing their skill of lace making. Beautiful intricate floral and geometric patterns are created by weaving several cotton or linen thread-filled bobbins. This method of lace making has been passed down from generation to generation. She will present several pieces of lace and give a short history of this beautiful art form. View Similar Events. Seattle Center Sculpture Walk Location.

Admission Fee. BrickCon: Day 2 Session 1 Location. The premier brick event in the United States is back! For those of you who joined us for our virtual festival last year, there was a presentation of museum quality original garments in the collection of the Seattle Junior Tamburitzans SJT narrated by Directors John Morovich and Joanne Abdo. The SJT organization was cofounded by Richard Major and the late Tom Krmpotich in with a mission of preserving folk traditions through playing the tamburitza and performing traditional dances.

A programing schedule will be posted on the CroatiaFest website and Facebook Page as plans are finalized. Jason has put together a three pack of wines: Provocant, Chardonnay and La Soeur each with a beautifully unique story, a tie to Croatia and selected for all to enjoy. The wines are available for purchase at www. For those out of state, please place your orders by September 13th. The virtual programing schedule will be posted on the CroatiaFest Facebook page and the website as plans are finalized.

For over a century, Croatians have made a huge contribution to the Pacific Coast fishing industry, from the northern most part of Alaska to the southern tip of California.

Joanne has been a part of the Croatiafest Planning Committee since its inception. For the past 14 years, Joanne has been in charge of creating the annual CroatiaFest T-shirt design and merchandise sales, a major source of funds for the festival.

Our dedicated team of talented committee members have been diligently working on presenting interesting, entertaining, educational segments which are guaranteed to be treasured for generations to come! This event is free and open to the public. The Dalmatian dog breed can be traced back to the Croatian coastal region of Dalmatia.

Nikola Tesla, electrical-mechanical engineer, is best known for his contributions to the design of the modern alternating current AC electricity supply, was born in Smiljan, Croatia. Croatia is the home of the necktie. The modern necktie that spread from Europe traces back to Croatian mercenaries serving in France during the Thirty Years' War — Festival Partner. CroatiaFest Event Details.