You are warmly invited to the 47th Dolenjska Book Fair, which will open on Monday, 1 June 2026, at 7 pm at Krka Gallery in Novo mesto. The fair will take place from 1 to 5 June 2026. PROGRAMME: Monday | 1 June 2026 at 7 pmOfficial opening at Krka Gallery, Šmarješka cesta 6, Novo…
You are warmly invited to the opening of the exhibition Alojz Konec – Drawings Drawings, which will take place on Monday, 1 June 2026, at 6 pm at Kocka Gallery in the Janez Trdina Cultural Centre Novo mesto. The exhibition will be on display until 30 June 2026. Event website.
Anton Podbevšek Teater invites audiences to attend the performance The Loss of Humanity, which will take place on 25–27 May 2026 at 8.00 pm, as well as on 2 June and 4–5 June 2026, also at 8.00 pm. About the performance:The Loss of Humanity is a cultural reconstruction and analysis of the Srebrenica massacre (Bosnia…
Galerija ULTI invites visitors to a guided tour of Nina Tomšič Polegek’s exhibition Deep, taking place on Wednesday, 3 June 2026, between 16:00 and 19:00. Event website
The JSKD Novo mesto Regional Office, as part of the 47th Dolenjska Book Fair, is organising the regional meeting of the youngest primary school writers 2026 titled “In a Small Coat of Words”, which will take place on Thursday, 4 June 2026, at 17:00 at the Krka Gallery. PARTICIPANTS: Primary School Bršljin, mentor Erika Razpotnik,…
Anton Podbevšek Teater invites audiences to attend the performance The Loss of Humanity, which will take place on 25–27 May 2026 at 8.00 pm, as well as on 2 June and 4–5 June 2026, also at 8.00 pm. About the performance:The Loss of Humanity is a cultural reconstruction and analysis of the Srebrenica massacre (Bosnia…
Bistro Marof in Novo mesto invites you every Friday to enjoy live music evenings on its terrace. Set in a pleasant atmosphere beneath Marof Hill, each Friday brings together a variety of musical rhythms, delicious food, selected wines, and a relaxed summer vibe that attracts both locals and visitors to the town. The terrace music…
Anton Podbevšek Teater invites audiences to attend the performance The Loss of Humanity, which will take place on 25–27 May 2026 at 8.00 pm, as well as on 2 June and 4–5 June 2026, also at 8.00 pm. About the performance:The Loss of Humanity is a cultural reconstruction and analysis of the Srebrenica massacre (Bosnia…
The Dolenjska Museum invites you to the opening of the exhibition 22nd Novo mesto Art Days, which will take place on Friday, 5 June 2026, at 20:00 at Jakčev dom, Dolenjska Museum Novo mesto. The exhibition features works by Nanda Agić, Katja Bogataj, Marko Človek, Katya Frei, Brane Korez, Dominik Olmiah Križan, and honorary guest…
Terpsihora Dance Company invites you to attend the closing dance performance In the Enchanted Garden, which will take place on Saturday, 6 June 2026, at 17:00 and 18:30 at the Janez Trdina Cultural Centre Novo mesto. All groups of the Terpsihora Dance Company will take to the stage – from the youngest dancers to adults.…
Terpsihora Dance Company invites you to attend the closing dance performance In the Enchanted Garden, which will take place on Saturday, 6 June 2026, at 17:00 and 18:30 at the Janez Trdina Cultural Centre Novo mesto. All groups of the Terpsihora Dance Company will take to the stage – from the youngest dancers to adults.…
LokalPatriot invites visitors to a concert by the acoustic duo 3:RMA, which will take place on Saturday, 6 June 2026, at 8.00 pm at the LokalPatriot café. The event is planned to take place on the café terrace, offering an intimate acoustic atmosphere. In case of bad weather, the concert will be moved inside the…
The Janez Trdina Cultural Centre invites you to the concert Music of India, which will take place on Monday, 8 June 2026, at 7.00 pm in the Trdina Hall. About the concert:Two leading voices of Indian classical music – sitar player Rohan Dasgupta and tabla master and composer Pandit Udai Mazumdar – will come together…
Miran Jarc Library Novo Mesto invites you to the Unveiling of a New Leaf of the Growing Book of Novo Mesto, which will take place on Wednesday, 10 June 2026, at 6.00 pm in the Growing Book Park in Novo Mesto. This year's new leaf of the Growing Book of Novo Mesto is dedicated to…
Anton Podbevšek Theatre invites you to attend the play Proces{s}, which will take place on Wednesday and Thursday, 10 and 11 June 2026, at 20:00. The play will be performed in Slovene. Event website.
The Janez Trdina Cultural Centre invites you to a screening of the documentary Dance of Life, which will take place on Thursday, 11 June 2026, at 6.30 pm in the Trdina Hall. The documentary by Siniša Gačić (The Daughter of Camorra, The Fight For) explores the dilemma of voluntary end-of-life decisions through the love story…
Miran Jarc Library Novo Mesto invites you to On the Edge of Summer: Irena Štaudohar, taking place on Thursday, 11 June 2026, at 7.00 pm in the Growing Book Park in Novo Mesto. Spend an evening in the company of Novo Mesto-born Irena Štaudohar, who has recently published her fourth book. Five years after her…
Anton Podbevšek Theatre invites you to attend the play Proces{s}, which will take place on Wednesday and Thursday, 10 and 11 June 2026, at 20:00. The play will be performed in Slovene. Event website.
Bistro Marof in Novo mesto invites you every Friday to enjoy live music evenings on its terrace. Set in a pleasant atmosphere beneath Marof Hill, each Friday brings together a variety of musical rhythms, delicious food, selected wines, and a relaxed summer vibe that attracts both locals and visitors to the town. The terrace music…
Hostel Situla & Bistro invites you to an acoustic concert featuring Neisha on Friday, 12 June 2026, at 8.00 pm in Novo Mesto. Neisha is one of Slovenia’s most recognised and popular musicians of the past two decades – a pianist, songwriter and singer whose voice, energy and authenticity have left a significant mark on…
LokalPatriot invites visitors to a jazz evening featuring the Vid Bavcon Quartet, which will take place on Friday, 12 June 2026, at 8.30 pm at the LokalPatriot café. If the weather is fine, the concert will be held outdoors on the terrace; in case of rain, it will take place inside the LokalPatriot café. The…
The Dolenjska Museum invites you to the traditional Situlae Festival – a celebration of Iron Age life and cuisine, taking place on Saturday, 13 June 2026, from 17:00 to 23:00 at Glavni trg, Novo mesto. PROGRAMME From 17:00 onwards: prehistoric market, culinary offerings, workshops 18:00: opening of the 11th Situlae Festival 19:30: performance at the…
Hostel Situla & Bistro invites you to a stand-up comedy evening featuring Vid Valič and Vlatko Štampar on Saturday, 13 June 2026, at 8.00 pm in Novo Mesto. The evening will bring together two established comedians who have captivated audiences across Slovenia and Croatia, each with their own distinctive style. Vid Valič is one of…
The priestly octet Oremus is celebrating 20 years of its activity and invites you to the jubilee concert “Let Us Sing to the Lord” (Pojmo Gospodu), which will take place on Sunday, 14 June 2026, at 19:00 in the Cathedral of St. Nicholas in Novo mesto – Kapitelj. Event website.
The Association for the Development of Voluntary Work Novo mesto invites you to the Week of Cultures 2026 – a festival of intercultural arts and culinary delights, taking place from 15 to 19 June 2026 at Glavni trg, Novo mesto. Free admission! PROGRAMME Monday, 15 June 2026, (Un)usual Conversations: LIVING LIBRARY 8:30–11:30 | Association for…
KUD Krka invites you to the opening of an exhibition by Jasmina Rojc on Tuesday, 16 June 2026, at 7.00 pm at the Galerija Krka in Novo Mesto. The exhibition will be on display until 28 August 2026. We look forward to welcoming you.
The Regrča vas Local Community invites you to the traditional Festival Regrča vas Out Loud, taking place on Thursday, 18 June 2026, at 18:00 at the Regrča vas Community Hall. Once again, the event will be dedicated to socialising, strengthening connections, and celebrating the community that shapes life in Regrča vas. This year’s festival will…
The Miran Jarc Library Novo mesto invites visitors to an event from its On the Edge of Summer series, taking place on Thursday, 18 June 2026, at 7:00 PM in the Growing Book Park (Park rastoče knjige) in Novo mesto. Neža Prah Seničar and Urška Henigman are engaging journalists and co-authors of Prvič (First Time),…
Bistro Marof in Novo mesto invites you every Friday to enjoy live music evenings on its terrace. Set in a pleasant atmosphere beneath Marof Hill, each Friday brings together a variety of musical rhythms, delicious food, selected wines, and a relaxed summer vibe that attracts both locals and visitors to the town. The terrace music…
On Friday, 19 June 2026, the Novo Mesto Student Association (Društvo novomeških študentov) invites everyone to Loko for the traditional Kolektivc event, celebrating the beginning of summer and the end of the school year. The event will take place at the sports grounds in Loko (Župančičevo sprehajališče 1, Novo Mesto). The programme will begin at…
From legendary stories to the new wave – welcome to the Novo Mesto Summer Festival, taking place in Novo Mesto from 19 June to 28 August 2026. This year once again, the Novo Mesto Summer Festival brings seven evenings of music, social gatherings and summer atmosphere across three carefully selected venues surrounding the town centre.…
The Dolenjska Museum Novo Mesto invites visitors to its Summer Museum Night, taking place on Saturday, 20 June 2026, from 6.00 pm to midnight. Visitors will have the opportunity to explore the museum’s permanent and temporary exhibitions free of charge, both at the Dolenjska Museum and the Jakac House. At 8.00 pm, the exhibition Rock…
LokalPatriot invites visitors to a metal night featuring Bratva x Edge of Sins x Godzilla, which will also mark the presentation of Bratva’s debut album and bring together the new Balkan metal band Bratva with guest acts Edge of Sins and Godzilla. The event will take place on Saturday, 20 June 2026, at 8.30 pm…
As part of the Novo mesto Market, you are invited to CART – the Creators’ Fair, which will take place on Saturday, 20 June 2026, from 9:00 to 18:00 at Glavni trg, Novo mesto. In the rhythm of the summer solstice, we will welcome the beginning of summer together – with selected creators, unique handmade…
On Saturday, 20 June 2026, Young Styles Battle 13, one of the largest and most established youth breaking events in the Balkans, will take place in Novo mesto, organised by Plesni Studio Novo mesto. Following a series of successful editions, the event returns for its thirteenth year and is once again expected to attract young…
Otočec Castle invites you to The Art of Sound and Taste, a summer music evening taking place on Saturday, 20 June 2026, at 6:00 pm on the terrace of Otočec Castle. The evening’s relaxed musical atmosphere will be provided by the Croatian band Chordis, while guests will also be able to enjoy a selection of…
Goga Bookshop and Café invites you to a literary evening with Aleksandar Hemon: The World and All That It Holds on Wednesday, 24 June 2026, at 8.00 pm. At Goga Bookshop, we are hosting a literary evening with one of the most important contemporary writers from the former Yugoslavia, Aleksandar Hemon. To mark the publication…
Bistro Marof in Novo mesto invites you every Friday to enjoy live music evenings on its terrace. Set in a pleasant atmosphere beneath Marof Hill, each Friday brings together a variety of musical rhythms, delicious food, selected wines, and a relaxed summer vibe that attracts both locals and visitors to the town. The terrace music…
The Krka Wind Orchestra invites you to a special concert titled RE:MISIJA, which will take place on Saturday, 27 June 2026 at 20:00 at Grm Castle. The concert will be conducted by Matevž Novak. The soloists will be Marko Jenič (trumpet), Blaž Avbar (trumpet), Matej Rihter (trumpet), and Edita Miklič (vocals). Part of the proceeds…
You are warmly invited to the opening of the group exhibition Arthouse Alumni – Follow Your Heart on Wednesday, 1 July 2026, at 6.00 pm in Gallery Kocka at the Janez Trdina Cultural Centre. The exhibition features the work of ten artists, all former students of the Arthouse School of Drawing and Painting from the…
The Rudi Potepuški Street Arts Festival, taking place on 2–3 July 2026, will once again enrich the summer programme in the Main Square of Novo Mesto. Organised by Goga Publishing House in cooperation with Ana Desetnica, the popular festival has for many years brought together visitors of all generations through street theatre, circus performances, clowning,…
The Janez Trdina Cultural Centre (KCJT) is once again inviting audiences to its Summer Film Evenings, a popular series of free open-air film screenings. Throughout July and August, the square in front of the Cultural Centre will be transformed into a charming outdoor cinema, where visitors can enjoy a carefully selected programme of high-quality Slovenian…
Bistro Marof in Novo mesto invites you every Friday to enjoy live music evenings on its terrace. Set in a pleasant atmosphere beneath Marof Hill, each Friday brings together a variety of musical rhythms, delicious food, selected wines, and a relaxed summer vibe that attracts both locals and visitors to the town. The terrace music…
Hotel Dolenjc is delighted to invite guests once again to its Summer Acoustic Evenings, taking place every Friday in July and August from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM on the hotel terrace. Summer Fridays are dedicated to relaxed socialising, a pleasant atmosphere, and acoustic music under the stars. With refreshing drinks, warm summer evenings, and…
You're invited to Bar Plaža for a Blues Night with a DJ on Saturday, 4 July 2026. Join us this Saturday for an evening dedicated to blues music. Cool off with ice-cold beer, refreshing spritzes and a selection of other chilled drinks, while Pizza Plc serves delicious pizzas throughout the evening. Event website.