Culture Events

Since 1977 Film Screenplay Festival  is held in second half of August, on the summer stage in Vrnjačka Banja.
Numerous films have been presented, which is also an opportunity for the film audience to meet the outstanding people of then Yugoslav, now Serbian film industry. Screenplay writers, directors, actors, as well as others of no less importance for film production, have always been very welcomed guests.
This festival is also an opportunity to take an autograph or a photo with celebrities.
Besides presenting, evaluating and rewarding film screenplays that were realized during the previous year in Serbia, there are sidebar events such as Screenplay  Symposium and Summer School of Film Dramaturgy.

Days of Bata Stojkovic, dedicated to one of the legendary Serbian actors who was regular visitor of Vrnjacka Banja, are held since 2010 at the amphitheatre bearing his name.
During his lifetime, Bata Stojković uttered famous line:
- As long as I live I will never set foot outside Vrnjacka Banja!
Since 1994 he celebrated every birthday with his friends in "Cicino sokače". During Bata Stojković Days you can try his favorite food and drinks at this restaurant.

International Classical Music Festival ZUM – In addition to numerous concerts, the festival also hosts an educational program featuring violin and chamber music courses. Its goal is to cultivate the musical taste of the public and provide enjoyment through outstanding artistic music.