The traditional event "September Days 2026" brings a rich program of cultural, artistic and sports events to Nikšić. During September, the audience can expect concerts, literary evenings, exhibitions, theater performances, children's programs, festivals and numerous sports competitions. The program will be held at several locations in the city, and the contents are intended for all generations. Below is the program of the event.
Cultural and artistic program
September 8, Tuesday 19:00 - City Hall: Promotion of the film "Berane - time of development" - Tourism Organization Nikšić and National Library "Njegoš" Nikšić. September 9 – Wednesday 19:00 - Castle of King Nikola: Lecture "The influence of hydrography on the cultural heritage of Nikšić" - lecturer prof. Duško Vujačić, Ph.D., Faculty of Tourism and Hotel Management and Faculty of Philosophy, UCG - Museums and Galleries Nikšić. September 10 – Thursday 20:00 - City Hall: An evening dedicated to nature and the mountain "My heart, a bird of the wild" - JU National Library "Njegoš" Nikšić. September 12 – Saturday 10:00: Scientific meeting "Poetry of Radovan Bećirović" - Institute for Serbian Culture Nikšić and National Library "Njegoš" Nikšić. 20:00 - Nikšić Theater: On the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the death of Radovan Bećirović and 110 years of Majević battles - Academy dedicated to Bećirović's work - Institute of Serbian Culture Nikšić and National Library "Njegoš" Nikšić. September 16 – Wednesday 20:00 - City Hall: Budimir Dubak's author's evening - National Library "Njegoš" Nikšić. September 17 – Thursday 19:00 - Castle of King Nikola: On the occasion of the 110th anniversary of the birth of the academic artist Ilija Šobajić - cultural and artistic program "Šobajić - art, homeland, memory" - Nikšić Museums and Galleries. September 18 – Friday 20:00 - Freedom Square: On the occasion of the Nikšić Municipality holiday - concert by Željko Vasić and Isa Šabanović - Nikšić Municipality. September 19 – Saturday 19:00 - Nikšić Theater: Guštarska project: "Walking on a string" - a concert of contemporary world music, a combination of traditional melodies with world rhythms - TARAKA / Italy and POUCOUP / Estonia - Youth Office Nikšić 2030 - European Capital of Culture. September 21 – Monday 19:00 - City Hall: On the occasion of marking 35 years since the declaration of the ecological state of Montenegro - panel discussion - Secretariat for Environmental Protection of the Municipality of Nikšić and National Library "Njegoš" Nikšić. September 22 – Tuesday 11:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. - Nikšić Theater: A gift from the Municipality of Nikšić and the Nikšić Theater to first-graders - a play for children "The Ugly Duckling" based on fairy tales, directed and set by Zoran Lozančić - Kruševac Theater and Nikšić Theater. 19:00 - City Hall: On the occasion of marking 35 years since the declaration of the ecological state of Montenegro - presentation of the Trebjes bio map and the Lukavica Protection Study - the Secretariat for Environmental Protection of the Municipality of Nikšić and the Public Library "Njegoš" Nikšić. 19:00 - Hall "Zahumlje": Tribune "Testimonies" - Our writer, our contemporary - literary portrait of Gojko Celebić - JU "Zahumlje" Nikšić. September 23 – Wednesday 20:00 - Nikšić Theater: XXI International Nikšić Guitar Festival - concert on the occasion of the official opening of the festival - Montenegrin Symphony Orchestra, conductor Noa Majurane - NGO "Anagastum guitar society" Nikšić and Nikšić Theater. September 24 – Thursday 19:00 - City Hall: Promotion of the book "Njegoševa puška u Serbian poetry and Serbian poetry", authored by Dr. Ljubomir R. Miltutinović and prof. Ph.D. Budimir R. Aleksić - JU National Library "Njegoš" Nikšić. September 25 – Friday 10:00 - Bedem Fortress: Manifestation "European Heritage Days 2026" - "New face of the old town - flavors of the Fortress" - Municipality of Nikšić, Ministry of Culture and Media of Montenegro, Ministry of Tourism of Montenegro, JU Museums and Galleries Nikšić, Bedem Fortress Doo Nikšić and NGO Pro Futuro Nikšić. 17:00 - Freedom Square: Children's manifestation "Universal World 2026" - Educational Center "Sescanica" Nikšić, National Library "Njegoš" Nikšić and Tourist Organization Nikšić. 18:00 - Home for the elderly: Exhibition of works created during the September Art Colony Nikšić 2026 - Municipality of Nikšić and JU Home for the elderly Nikšić. 19:00 - ITB-J Technologest: Evening of poetry "Intensive care" with Radivoj Šajtinan - Art club "Prvo pismo" Nikšić. September 26 – Saturday 10:00 - Freedom Square: Children's manifestation "Universal World 2026" - Educational Center "Sescanica" Nikšić, National Library "Njegoš" Nikšić and Tourist Organization Nikšić. 10:00 - Bedem Fortress: Manifestation "European Heritage Days 2026" - "New face of the old town - flavors of the Fortress" - Municipality of Nikšić, Ministry of Culture and Media of Montenegro, Ministry of Tourism of Montenegro, JU Museums and Galleries Nikšić, Bedem Fortress Doo Nikšić and NGO Pro Futuro Nikšić. 20:00 - Nikšić Theatre: Fyodor Mihajlovič Dostoevsky's "White Nights" - dramatization and direction by Ana Đorđević - Nikšić Theatre. September 27 – Sunday 10:00 - Freedom Square: Children's manifestation "Universal World 2026" - Educational Center "Sescanica" Nikšić, National Library "Njegoš" Nikšić and Tourist Organization Nikšić. 12:00 - Vučići: "Rysin fest" - interactive workshop "Children carry worlds in the palm of their hand", Literary club "Poeta poetica" - JU "Zahumlje" Nikšić. 10:00 - Bedem Fortress: Manifestation "European Heritage Days 2026" - "New face of the old town - flavors of the Fortress" - Municipality of Nikšić, Ministry of Culture and Media of Montenegro, Ministry of Tourism of Montenegro, JU Museums and Galleries Nikšić, Bedem Fortress Doo Nikšić and NGO Pro Futuro Nikšić. 12:00 - Trg slobode: Celebrating World Tourism Day - Tourist Organization Nikšić. September 28 – Monday 19:00 - City Hall: Author's program for children - presentation of Marko Ercegović's creativity - National Library "Njegoš" Nikšić. September 29 – Tuesday 19:00 - Hall "Zahumlje": Lecture "Simo Šolaja - excerpt from literary creativity and family heritage" - lecturer prof. Mihailo Perošević - JU "Zahumlje" Nikšić. September 30 – Wednesday 20:00 - City Hall: Poetry evening dedicated to the Hungarian "How to stick a gentle word in a thick ear" - JU National Library "Njegoš" Nikšić and Society of Friends of the Library "Njegoš" Nikšić.
Sports program September 6 Balloon hall "Fit in" Kočani: Futsal tournament "Nikšić Liberation Cup 2026" - group competition. September 8-11 Balloon hall "Fit in" Kočani: Continuation of the futsal competition "Nikšić Liberation Cup 2026". September 10 Sports center: Competition of veterans "15th Memorial Prof. Dr. Vizin Nikolić" - DSR "Veterans" Nikšić. September 11-12 FC "Sutjeska" football stadium: 3rd international football tournament for younger categories - parade and ceremonial opening / qualifications. September 13 FC "Sutjeska" football stadium: 3rd International football tournament for younger categories - final. Sports Center: International Judo Tournament "Academic Open 2026". Plateau in front of the department store: Street race - Nikšić 2026. September 14-15 Balloon hall "Fit in" Kočani: "Nikšić Liberation Cup 2026" - 1/8 and 1/4 finals. September 16 Šak Petrović Square: On the occasion of marking the European Mobility Week - bicycle ride "Bike in Europe" - Parliament of Montenegro and Cycling Club "Perun" Nikšić. September 17 Balloon hall "Fit in" Kočani: "Nikšić Liberation Cup 2026" - semi-final matches. September 18 Hall for martial arts of the Sports Center: World karate camp "Slobodan - Boba Bitević" - Secretariat for Sports and Youth of the Municipality of Nikšić. September 19 Sports Center: VI International Handball Tournament "Nikšić Liberation Cup 2026". Martial arts hall of the Sports Center: World karate camp "Slobodan - Boba Bitević" - first day. Sports Center Restaurant: On the occasion of the Liberation Day of Nikšić - International Open Championship of Nikšić in accelerated chess - Youth Chess Club "Mladost". Billiards and snooker club "Wizner 2": Snooker tournament "Nikšić Open 2026". Balloon hall "Fit in" Kočani: "Nikšić Liberation Cup 2026" - final. September 20 Lake Liverovići: Fish calling competition with a hook on a float "46th Cup of Nikšić" - Sports-fishing club "Nikšić-11". Restaurant of the Sports Center: On the occasion of the Liberation Day of Nikšić - propaganda simulcast - Youth Chess Club "Mladost". Billiards and snooker club "Wizner 2": Snooker tournament "Nikšić Open 2026". September 23 Sports center Trim: Sports and educational walk "Trebjesa 2026" - NGO "Pustolovina Nikšić". ITB-J Technologest: Lecture "Psychology of winners" - lecturer Nikola Mirjašević, sports psychologist - Ministry of Sports and Youth of Montenegro. September 25 FC "Sutjeska" stadium: Municipal competition in athletics for children with special needs - Sports club "Special Olympics" Nikšić. September 26 Billiards and snooker club "Wizner 1" and "Wizner 2": On the occasion of Nikšić Liberation Day - billiards tournament "Nikšić Open 2026". Sports center: Skydiving tournament "Memorial Miodrag Skala Gvozdenović" - Aeroclub "Sutjeska". Freedom Square: Competition for children "Trotinijada 2026" - Education Center "Sescanica" Nikšić, National Library "Njegoš" Nikšić and Tourist Organization Nikšić. Hall of the School of Economics and Hospitality: Basketball tournament for cadets "Kup Nikšić 2026" - semi-finals - Basketball club "Sutjeska". September 27 Sports center: Karate tournament "Kup Nikšić" - Karate club "Onogošt". Billiards and snooker club "Wizner 1" and "Wizner 2": On the occasion of Nikšić Liberation Day - billiards tournament "Nikšić Open 2026". Sports Center Balloon: The main event of the mixed marathon "Nikšić Cup 2026" - Gymnastics Water Polo Club "Butterfly". "Olga Golović" Primary School and "Stojan Cerović" Gymnasium: Tournament in air pistol/rifle shooting "Memorial Blago Tadić" - Shooting Club "Nikšić". Hall of the School of Economics and Hospitality: On the occasion of Nikšić Liberation Day - cadet basketball tournament "Nikšić Cup 2026" - 3rd place match and final - Basketball Club "Sutjeska". October 3 Park-šuma Trebjesa: Gymnastics competition "Street Workout & Calisthenics" - Association for sports recreation Nikšić and Gymnastics-kickboxing club "Montenegro Street Workout".