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Kostajnica ready for another “Kestenijada”

Kostajnica ready for another “Kestenijada”

The traditional cultural and tourism event “Kestenijada” will be held in Kostajnica from October 10 to 12, 2025, once again attracting a growing number of visitors from across the region.

In addition to roasted chestnuts, guests can enjoy a variety of activities, including a paprikaš cooking competition, an ethno exhibition, and a rich entertainment program.

“Kotlić Kestenijade” paprikaš competition
All teams interested in participating in the paprikaš cooking contest, “Kotlić Kestenijade,” scheduled for Saturday, October 11, 2025, can register at the Kostajnica Tourist Organization from 7:00 to 15:00. Registration forms are available at the office. For additional details, participants may contact the Tourist Organization at 065/016-191.

Ethno exhibition of women’s handicrafts
The Nevenka Stanisavljević Public Library in Kostajnica has invited all interested participants to display their work at the Ethno exhibition of women’s handicrafts. Submissions can be delivered to the library on October 9 from 8:00 to 14:00, and on October 10 from 8:00 to 10:00. More information is available at the library, located at Mladena Stojanovića 3, or by calling 052/663-151.

For years, the aroma of roasted chestnuts and the diverse program of activities have drawn crowds to Kostajnica every October, making Kestenijada one of the town’s most beloved traditions.

Source: See Srpska

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