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Irreplaceable atmosphere, top-tier speakers, invaluable experiences, and impressive production: the renowned creativity and communications festival, which gathers thousands of participants, is reopening its doors.
The Communication Days Festival will be held from May 15 to 18, 2025, at the Lone Hotel in Rovinj, and registration is now open!
Photo: Borna Jakšić, 12.04.2024, Rovinj – Atmosphere on the second day of the 10th Communication Days 2024 held in Rovinj.
A Look Back at Last Year’s Highlights
At last year’s Communication Days, the panel discussion “Decentralized Dialogues: Split State of Mind by Split Tech City” was held by Luka Šipić (Vrh komunikacije), Toni Miličević (Locastic), and Romana Ban (Split Tech City), with Pinija Poljaković (Art Media) as the moderator.
Special Discount for STC Members
This year, we are taking our collaboration to the next level, and we are happy to announce that STC members will have guaranteed registration at a special price. More information can be found at the link.
What to Expect in 2025
The 2025 Communication Days will take place over three exciting days in May, dedicated to communications, creativity, and digital innovations. The program will include:
Lectures from global industry visionaries
Exceptional people and creatives
Dialogues with local and regional experts
Workshops
Prestigious awards ceremonies
Parties and many other activities
Expect surprises that have become a hallmark of this festival.
Featured Speakers and Special Guests
On the main festival stage, Sophia the Robot, the most famous humanoid AI, will be joined by Fernando Machado, the world’s most innovative CMO according to Business Insider, and winner of over 200 Cannes Lions awards.
They will be joined by Karen Nelson-Field, a globally recognized expert in the econometrics of user attention. This typically-untypical festival will continue to captivate those eager for critical thinking, new approaches, and innovative technologies.
A Unique Experience Every Year
Known for asking unconventional questions and seeking unusual answers, Communication Days offers unique experiences each year and brings together the beloved community of market communications professionals.
“We are proud that the festival is spoken of in superlatives, especially by those who have experienced it firsthand,” explained Dunja Ivana Ballon, director of the festival and its program, as well as director of HURA and IAB Croatia.
She added: “That’s why we won’t try to convince you much, but we’ll see you at the festival where its atypical energy is hard to describe—everything just becomes special there…”
An Outstanding Lineup in 2025
In 2025, Communication Days will present an outstanding lineup of world-class speakers and leaders, brought to Croatia from all corners of the globe. However, the creative community in Rovinj isn’t attracted (exclusively) by these important names, the organizers claim.
They emphasize that Communication Days is today synonymous with quality in the industry. The festival is renowned for offering its participants unique educational content and surpassing expectations, opening space for creative geniusand a range of ideas that emerge from it.
Register Now and Join Us in Rovinj
Reflect on the last festival edition, the most attended one to date, at the link, and register for participation on the official festival website. There, you will find all the information about registration fees and accommodation at the luxurious Grand Park Hotel in the enchanting Rovinj, one of Europe’s most beautiful destinations.
Photo: Borna Jakšić, 12.04.2024, Rovinj – Atmosphere on the second day of the 10th Communication Days 2024 held in Rovinj.
ABOUT THE ORGANIZERS
The Croatian Association of Market Communication (HURA) is the leading professional association in the market communication sector in Croatia. HURA’s members include some of the best and most awarded domestic agencies.
HURA organizes the national market communication festival, Communication Days, with accompanying competitions such as Effie, IdejaX, MIXX, and Young Lions, the marketing academy HOWtoWOW, the regional advertising agency review BalCannes, regular educational programs, and many other projects.
Follow them on their official Facebook and LinkedIn pages, and learn more about HURA at www.hura.hr.