Boka Night (Bokeljska noć)
About
Boka Night is Kotor's traditional illuminated-boat parade, staged on the bay in front of the Old Town. The municipality has funded a 2026 edition, but its organiser has not yet published the date or programme.
Highlights
- A parade of decorated, illuminated boats across the bay after dark.
- The municipality's 2026 culture plan confirms that the event is funded.
- The detailed 2026 programme, including any music or finale, remains unannounced.
Practical tips
- Wait for the organiser's date before booking travel around this event.
- Pair it with an early dinner along the bay before the parade begins.
- Recheck the Cultural Centre and Kotor tourism channels before you travel.
Where it is
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Sources and freshness
Checked on July 10, 2026. Next editorial review is due August 1, 2026; live programmes and access rules can still change.
Related upcoming events
Kotor International Summer Carnival 2026
Kotor's 24th International Summer Carnival brings carnival groups and a street parade to the waterfront and Old Town. The municipality's 2026 culture plan confirms July 31–August 1.
KotorArt International Festival 2026
KotorArt's published 2026 programme runs July 13–August 16, with music, theatre and other arts programming at venues in Kotor and across the Bay of Kotor.
St Tryphon's Day 2027
February 3 is the feast day of St Tryphon, Kotor's patron saint. The detailed 2027 civic and liturgical programme has not yet been announced.