Bohinjski sir in vino (Cheese and Wine Festival Bohinj)
Held on the eve of the Kravji bal, this lakeside autumn festival in Ribčev Laz showcases award-winning Bohinj mohant cheese alongside a curated selection of Slovenian wines, making the most of the descent-season's freshest alpine dairy produce.
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"Every Monday through summer in the tiny Bohinj valley village of Srednja vas, locals and visitors gather beneath the linden tree for an evening of traditional singing, dancing, and community gathering kept alive by the Bohinj Tourist Association."
Petje in ples pod lipo v Srednji vasi
"Every summer Monday at dusk, local folklore groups, brass players and dancers gather beneath the ancient linden tree in Srednja vas to perform the Upper Bohinj Valley's living folk heritage for visitors and neighbours alike."
Večer pod lipo
"Every Saturday evening through high summer, the heart of Bohinjska Bistrica opens as a free outdoor stage ranging from swing dancing and local markets to acoustic sets, drawing the whole Alpine valley community together at the foot of Triglav National Park."
BistricaFest
"A small-scale seasonal Saturday market in the gateway village of Triglav National Park, where local alpine producers from the Bohinj valley bring cheeses, honey, crafts and seasonal produce to the centre of Bohinjska Bistrica."
Bohinjska Bistrica Local Saturday Market
"A beloved annual gathering of Slovenian folk-music bands held in the small lakeside settlement of Zbilje, celebrating the village veselica tradition at its most festive."
Veselica veselic
"Bohinj's annual summer highlight gala brings an evening of music and entertainment to the village, drawing the whole valley together for the closing weeks of the alpine high season."
Bohinj Night
"Ptuj's medieval old town becomes an open-air stage every August where international poets perform alongside pours of the finest Slovenian wines in a uniquely literary-vinous festival."
Dnevi poezije in vina
"Each August, the old mercury-mining town of Idrija celebrates its UNESCO-recognised pasta speciality, žlikrofi, with certified producers competing in dumpling preparation, chefs presenting inventive sauces, and hunting clubs slow-cooking game-based bakalca alongside local wineries."
Festival žlikrofov
"Slovenia's largest bograč cooking competition fills Lendava's medieval old-town street with rival teams stirring the iconic Pannonian stew in kettles, surrounded by local wine, folk music and children's entertainment."
Bogračfest 2026
"A traditional ethnological and culinary harvest celebration in the small wine town of Lendava, featuring a costumed parade through the old town, folk song and dance, and a full day of Lendava wines and regional food."
Festival Vinarium: Lendavska trgatev
"Lendava's 47th grape-harvest festival brings a traditional ethnological parade through the old town, folk dance and song, a farmers' market and all-day culinary programme under the shadow of the Vinarium tower."
47. Lendavska trgatev
"Vipava's grape harvest festival, running for over half a century, fills the main square each second September weekend with a wine queen pageant, farmers market, wine competition, and the living b'ndima harvest custom of the Vipava Valley."
Vipavska trgatev