Events nearby

OCTOBER

Mozirje Cinema

Little Monster Mia – Friday, 30 October 2026, at 18:00

Autumn Holiday Fun Activities, Rečica ob Savinji

27 October, at 9:30 – Various fun activities

28 October, at 9:30 – Halloween party

NOVEMBER

Darko Atelšek, Anniversary Concert, Rečica ob Savinji Primary School Sports Hall

When: 6 November 2026, 19:00

Festive St Martin’s Saturday, Šmartno ob Paki

When: 7 November 2026, 15:00–22:00

The celebration of St Martin’s Day in Šmartno ob Paki has a long-standing tradition, having been celebrated since 1990. As grape must matures into wine with St Martin’s blessing, and the aromas of roast goose, red cabbage and young wine fill the air, the village comes alive in a festive atmosphere. Visitors can look forward to a varied programme that preserves Slovenian customs and traditions while also offering fun activities for children.

The programme includes a hike along the St Martin’s Trail (7:00), a St Martin’s art gathering organised by the Šalek Valley Association of Visual Artists (9:00–13:00), a children’s St Martin’s celebration and the St Martin’s farmers’ market (15:00–18:00). Visitors can also see a presentation of the village communities’ wagons, witness the blessing of the new wine, attend the announcement of the best cellar master and enjoy a tasting of young wine. The day will conclude with a St Martin’s party featuring the band Zvita feltna (19:00).

Wine Tasting Evening with Winemaker Založnik

When: Friday, 13 November 2026 at 6:30pm

You are invited to a special autumn evening where we will bring together delicious food, excellent wines and wonderful company! This time, we will welcome winemaker Miha Založnik from the family-owned Založnik winery, located in Škalce near Slovenske Konjice, in Slovenia's Štajerska wine-growing region. The Založnik family's winemaking story spans more than a century. Now in its fourth generation, the family continues to produce wines with great dedication, respect for nature and a passion for winemaking, combining tradition with a modern approach. A special place in their cellar belongs to Blaufränkisch, their flagship grape variety, which they produce in several styles. Their wine selection also includes Rhine Riesling, Pinot Gris, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay and sparkling wines.

Our guest, Miha Založnik, will personally introduce us to his family's winemaking story, their philosophy of wine production and the unique characteristics of each wine.

DINNER ACCOMPANIED BY 9 WINES

Join us for a culinary experience featuring the presentation and tasting of nine selected wines, which we will discover together with the winemaker.

To make the evening even more enjoyable, we will serve a traditional St. Martin's Day feast:

• Selection of local cold cuts

• Traditional St. Martin's Day feast

• Dessert

Price: €44.70 per person

Reservations: info@campingmenina.com or call 051 219 393.

Mozirje Cinema

Travel Talk – Flavours of America, Rinka Centre, Solčava

When: 20 November 2026, 19:00

Join the travel talk “Flavours of America” and discover American culture, traditions and cuisine through the speaker’s captivating stories and experiences. The event will also feature a whisky tasting led by a renowned expert on this distinguished drink.

Visitors will enjoy a cultural, educational and sensory experience—from discovering American landscapes to tasting premium whiskies. The event is ideal for anyone interested in travel, cuisine and fine spirits.

Creative Workshop – Festive Crafts, Solčava Branch Primary School

When: 23 November 2026, 14:30

You are invited to the “Festive Crafts” workshop, where creativity, holiday spirit and intergenerational connection come together. Participants will make a variety of festive items to bring warmth and a personal touch to homes and holiday decorations. The event encourages cooperation between generations, creativity and relaxed socialising. It is suitable for all ages and anyone wishing to develop their handicraft skills and festive creativity.

Open Cellar Days, Šmartno ob Paki

When: 14–29 November 2026, 13:00–19:00

In Šmartno ob Paki, the St Martin’s celebrations continue right through to the festive season in December. Winegrowers who cultivate vineyards on some of Slovenia’s highest slopes open their cellar doors every Saturday and Sunday in November following St Martin’s Saturday and warmly invite visitors to taste their wines. Alongside excellent wines from the new vintage, wine lovers can discover interesting facts about the local wine-growing region. Advance booking is not required.

Fajfar Tourist Farm and Juvan Marko Cellar, Saturday 14 November 2026 and Sunday 15 November 2026

Fajfar Wine Bar in the Savinja Valley welcomes guests from all over Slovenia. Tastings of premium wines are arranged for private groups. In winter, these take place in a cosy winter garden, while in warmer months guests can enjoy the beautiful terrace. Fans of aromatic Traminer, Yellow Muscat, Welschriesling and Blaufränkisch will find something to enjoy here. You can also enhance your wine experience with a visit to the Juvan family cellar, where you can discover even more of the local wine selection.

Španec’s Wine Cottage and Primožič Wine Bar, Saturday 21 November 2026 and Sunday 22 November 2026

Španec’s wine cottage, one of the oldest in Slovenia, is a valuable part of the country’s viticultural heritage, with centuries-old vines, expansive vineyards and an oak wine press dating from 1791. Winemaker Anže Podgoršek will demonstrate traditional winemaking and the operation of the press, and introduce visitors to Ranfol, an indigenous grape variety. The wine can be sampled with cured meats and wine bread. At Primožič Wine Bar, you can discover the wines of an award-winning winemaker who was the first in the area to develop a rosé sparkling wine. Visitors can also learn more about different winemaking methods.

Rakun Wine Bar, Kugler Viticulture and Žibret–Kucuvan Cellar, Saturday 28 November 2026 and Sunday 29 November 2026

At the Kugler family’s winery, you’ll find a giant barrel, a pleasant atmosphere and a wide selection of excellent wines, from Sauvignon to Yellow Muscat, as well as homemade spirits and fruit liqueurs. Rakun Wine Bar invites you to taste quality wines, which are also available to purchase; they pair perfectly with homemade cured meats. You can round off your wine visit with a tasting at the Žibret–Kucuvan cellar.

Marko Škugor and the Rečiški Pobi, Nazarje

When: 29 November 2026, at 19:00, Nazarje Sports Hall

An evening of excellent music, emotional melodies and authentic Dalmatian atmosphere awaits!

Popular Croatian singer Marko Škugor is coming to Nazarje and will join the Rečiški Pobi for a musical experience full of unforgettable moments.

With his distinctive voice, numerous hits and characteristic Dalmatian charm, Marko Škugor has delighted audiences throughout Slovenia for many years. His songs, filled with emotion and Mediterranean melodies, create a special atmosphere time and again.

Don’t miss this wonderful musical evening, which will warm your hearts and bring a touch of Dalmatia to Nazarje!

Buy tickets here.

DECEMBER 

Parkelj Tradition, Solčava

When: 4 December 2026, 17:00

Experience the traditional Parkelj event in the Solčava area, a unique ethnological celebration that preserves the region’s rich cultural heritage and creates a festive atmosphere. Visitors can explore a market of homemade delicacies and local products, enjoy a spectacular fire performance, and meet the Solčava Tajflni and other groups of parkelj (Krampus) figures who help keep this long-standing tradition alive. With costumed performances, a fiery spectacle and an authentic local atmosphere, the event is sure to delight all generations. Parkelj celebrations are a wonderful opportunity for a family outing, discovering local customs and tasting delicacies from local producers.

St Nicholas Opera Concert, Nazarje

When: 6 December 2026, at 18:00, Nazarje Sports Hall

The Cantabile Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Marjan Grdadolnik, invites you to an evening of music filled with the grandeur of opera and a festive atmosphere. Acclaimed soloists will join the orchestra: soprano Mojca Bitenc Križaj, tenor Gregor Ravnik and baritone Domen Križaj, whose voices will create unforgettable musical moments. Alongside selected opera arias and duets, the concert will feature festive melodies to herald the most magical time of the year. Tickets are available here.

Torchlight Hike, Logar Valley

When: 19 December 2026, 17:00

The torchlight hike offers a special evening experience surrounded by nature. The route starts at the mountain hut and leads to the magnificent Rinka Waterfall, where the torchlight creates a unique atmosphere. The event is suitable for all generations and offers an opportunity to socialise, get some exercise and admire the beautiful Logar Valley. Participants are advised to wear suitable hiking footwear and warm clothing. The hike is undertaken at participants’ own risk.

Slovenia’s Christmas Fairy Tale, Mozirski Gaj

When: 28 November 2026 – 3 January 2027, daily 16:00–21:00

Mozirski Gaj becomes a true festive fairy tale in December, illuminated this year by two million holiday lights—symbolically, one for every resident of Slovenia. Colourful light displays will illuminate flower beds, ethnological structures and other exhibits, creating a magical festive backdrop. Visitors can share their New Year’s wishes with Santa Claus, St Nicholas and fairytale elves. The experience will be especially magical if the site is covered in snow. Another highlight is Europe’s second-largest living Christmas-decorated fir tree, which proudly rises to almost 40 metres.
To avoid the queue at the entrance, you can buy tickets here.

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