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Race competition "Kareti" and gastro competition "Fritulijada"

Race with "kareti" and gastro competition "Fritulijada" are the most interesting Carnival events that take place in Njivice and only part of the events that take place in the Municipality of Omišalj during Carnival.

The race is downhill along the steep street where their driving abilities  are put to test, there are two categories, Junior and Senior "Grand Prix" Njivice, and since this is carnival competition each "karet"  is unique in its own way.

After the race, the participants and the faithful audience gather at the square in Njivice where another competition is taking place, but this time in the culinary skill of "Fritule". Fritule is a festive Croatian pastrys, they resemble little doughnuts. It is a competition called "Fritulijada" where many people want to participate so there are many local craftsmen attempt to make the most sophisticated "fritula" that will eventually be judged by an expert jury.

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