Novo Mesto Institute is organising the 22nd Games of Friendship, an international multi-sport event for young people, taking place from 28 to 30 August 2026 at several sports venues across Novo Mesto. The three-day event will once again bring together around 300 young athletes, offering not only sporting competition but also opportunities to socialise, discover…
As the school holidays draw to a close, the Dolenjska Museum invites visitors to a series of creative holiday workshops, taking place from Tuesday, 25 August, to Friday, 28 August 2026, from 10 am to 12 noon. Programme: Tuesday, 25 August: T-shirt Printing Wednesday, 26 August: Leather Bracelet Thursday, 27 August: Woven Bracelet Friday, 28…
You are invited to the music and dance performance Snow White, taking place on Friday, 28 August 2026, at 4:00 pm at the Leona Štuklja Sports Hall in Novo Mesto. The timeless Grimm fairy tale comes to life in a captivating production combining dance, interactive storytelling, fairy-tale characters and classical music. Audiences will follow the…
You are warmly invited to a concert by Žan Serčič – On the Streets of the Heart, part of a special acoustic tour 2026, taking place at Bistro Situla on Friday, 28 August 2026, at 8:00 pm. Event website.
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 Mavrica Novo mesto Fine Arts and Cultural Society invites you to the open-air painting colony Views of Novo mesto, taking place on Saturday, 29 August 2026, from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm at Glavni trg, the main square in Novo mesto. The central theme of this year's event is panoramic views of Novo mesto…
Turistično kulturno društvo Trškogorsko srce invites you to Pušelšank botre Jožefine: Čš češplov knedl?, taking place on Sunday, 30 August 2026, at Verček Vineyard Cottage. The event will showcase traditional local cuisine, with a special focus on plum dumplings, known locally in Dolenjska as češplov knedl, as well as bringing visitors together to enjoy this…
Throughout July and August, KNM Travel invites visitors to enjoy a relaxing cruise along the Krka River aboard the Nika raft, offering a unique way to experience Novo mesto. The approximately 45-minute cruise departs from and returns to Pugelj Pier, providing a peaceful perspective of the town and its picturesque riverside surroundings. The experience is…
You are warmly invited to a cultural event celebrating the closing of the exhibition of artworks created by students of the Art School of MSc Martina Hegediš, taking place on Wednesday, 2 September 2026, at 6:00 pm in the atrium of Miran Jarc Library. The exhibited works were created during the 2025/2026 school year and…
The Miran Jarc Library Novo Mesto invites you to an event in the At the Edge of Summer series, taking place on Thursday, 3 September 2026, at 6.00 pm in the Park of the Growing Book. Andrej Rozman Roza: A Cure for Time This substantial volume brings together all of Andrej Rozman Roza’s poetry for…
Anton Podbevšek Theatre invites you to a performance of Losing Humanity this September. Performances will take place on Thursday, 3 September, and from Monday to Wednesday, 7–9 September 2026, at 8.00 pm. About the performance Losing Humanity is a cultural reconstruction and analysis of the Srebrenica Massacre in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The production places into…
Dolenjski Museum invites you to the premiere screening of the film Rock Otočec by Jurij Moškon, which will take place on Thursday, 3 September 2026, at 8.30 pm in the Museum Gardens of the Dolenjski Museum. Before the film screening, a public guided tour of the exhibition will take place at 7 pm, led by…