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…
DSO Novo mesto invites you to a lecture on Conflict Resolution, delivered by Marjanca Trščinar Antić, on Friday, 4 September 2026, at 3.30 pm in the club room at DSO Novo mesto. The lecture will focus on understanding conflicts and exploring ways of resolving them with respect and understanding. Participants will learn how effective conflict…
Supernova Novo Mesto invites visitors to a family-friendly event marking the start of the new school year on Friday, 4 September 2026. From 5 pm, visitors can enjoy a fun animated show with Maja, face painting and a creative workshop. The event will also focus on road safety. The Varna Pot Institute will be there…
The Otočec Tourist Association invites visitors to an open-air comedy night at Otočec – Professor Kuzman Jr. (Profesor Kuzman mlajši), taking place on Friday, 4 September 2026, at 7.30 pm at the Otočec Volunteer Fire Brigade sports ground. Uroš Kuzman, a PhD in mathematics and stand-up comedian, will provide an evening full of laughter, school…
You are invited to Trška Gora for the traditional blessing ceremony and fair marking the Feast of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary, taking place on Saturday, 5 September 2026. This year again, the Trško Gorsko Srce Tourist and Cultural Association invites you to the fair, featuring stalls with local produce, handmade products, traditional crafts…
The Novo Mesto Underwater Activities Club is once again organising its traditional Krka River clean-up, taking place for the 33rd time this year. The event, called EKO 2026 – Divers for a Clean Krka, will take place on Saturday, 5 September 2026, at 11 am in the area of Loka and the Kandija Bridge in…
The Municipality of Novo Mesto invites visitors to the Family Festival & Youth Market (Festival družin & Mladinska tržnica), taking place on Saturday, 5 September 2026, from 2 pm onwards on the green area below Planet Tuš in Novo Mesto. The first weekend of September will bring a lively programme for all generations to Novo…
The Stopiče Sports Association invites runners and outdoor enthusiasts to the 4th Sršen Trail Run, taking place on Saturday, 5 September 2026, at Stopiče Primary School. The event is suitable for experienced trail runners, recreational runners and families alike, featuring two trail races, a recreational guided hike and children's races. The two trail routes follow…
On Saturday, 5 September 2026, at 8 pm, everyone is invited to Pumpnca for Punk in the City 8 – Na panku te nosm! Punk by the romantic green Krka keeps biting on! In this incredible eighth edition, you will be carried away into punk ecstasy by: ŠPATULA NEVEMNEVEM BALANS PINKEPANKE Event website
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…
Mirana Jarca Novo Mesto Library invites young readers to the closing event of Summer Adventurers with Luka Vidic, taking place on Tuesday, 8 September 2026, at 5 pm in the Growing Book Park (Park Rastoče knjige) in Novo Mesto. All adventurers who spent their holidays reading and successfully completed the reading challenge are invited to…
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…
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…
As part of the international COP Bike Ride initiative, which promotes sustainable mobility, climate action and global solidarity, the Novo Mesto–Zagreb cycling stage will take place on Thursday, 10 September 2026. The ride will start at 9 am at Novi trg in Novo Mesto. Participants can join the entire stage or just part of it…
Fit Klub Novo Mesto invites runners to take part in a 5,000-metre time trial. The 13th Fit Klub 5K will take place at Portoval Stadium in Novo Mesto on Thursday, 10 September 2026, from 5.30 pm to 7 pm. Runners will have the opportunity to test their current fitness level and take on the 5,000-metre…
The Miran Jarc Library Novo Mesto invites you to an event in the At the Edge of Summer series, taking place on Thursday, 10 September 2026, at 6.00 pm in the Park of the Growing Book. Erik Valenčič: A Tribute to Ukraine – Journeys Through War, 2022–2025 Erik Valenčič is an award-winning independent investigative journalist,…
You're invited to a Wine Weekend in the Dolenjska wine region, taking place on 11–12 September 2026 at Vina Zajc and the Colnar Wine Cellar. Event website
On Saturday, 12 September 2026, at 4 pm, Kolesarsko društvo Zverinice and Tevž Turk will host the TT Backyard Jam in Herinja vas near Novo Mesto, an exciting mountain biking competition held on one of the largest private slopestyle courses in Slovenia. The event will follow a relaxed jam session format, with riders taking to…
In September, the courts of Portovald Tennis Club will once again welcome tennis enthusiasts and supporters of a good cause. The Mayor’s Charity Tennis Tournament (Dobrodelni županov teniški turnir), which has over the years become one of the best-known charity events in the municipality, will be held for the 16th time this year on Saturday,…
On Saturday, 12 September 2026, at 8 pm, everyone is invited to Pumpnca for the Radio Študent Club Marathon, featuring the bands GRABN and REQUESON. Event website
The Sponsorship Programme in Slovenia, operating under the auspices of the Anita Ogulin Association, and the Sponsorship in Culture Ambassador Irena Yebuah Tiran invite you to the Charity Opera Marathon – an event that brings together sport, culture and charity in a single day. It will take place on Sunday, 13 September 2026. The 42-kilometre…
Mirana Jarca Library Novo mesto and RIC Novo mesto invite you to the Employment Corner workshop, which will take place on Monday, 14 September 2026, at 10:00 am in the Beri Classroom. Do you want to improve your employment prospects? Join this free RIC Novo mesto activity and learn how to create a CV using…
RIC Novo mesto invites the public to a free lecture entitled Tesla Metamorphosis for Healing and Evolution, which will take place on Monday, 14 September 2026, at 6 pm at RIC Novo mesto. The lecture will be held as part of the Skupaj+ Multigenerational Centre project. The guest speaker will be Anja Petrović, founder of…
The Janez Trdina Cultural Centre, in co-production with the DLUD, invites you to the opening of the exhibition Andrej Perko: Sinkings on Monday, 14 September 2026, at 8.00 pm at Kocka Gallery. This photographic exhibition by Andrej Perko, winner of the 4th Etike(te) Biennial award, is closely connected to his childhood memories, part of which…
The Municipality of Novo Mesto is once again organising European Mobility Week, taking place from 16 to 22 September 2026 under the slogan “Mobility for All”. The programme will bring together activities for children, young people, adults and older people, encouraging reflection on sustainable ways of travelling, road safety and a healthier, more pleasant environment.…
Anton Podbevšek Theatre invites you to The Sound of Tango: A Journey Through Time, performed by the Sensibile Piano Trio, on Wednesday, 16 September 2026, at 7.00 pm. The Sound of Tango: A Journey Through Time is the central artistic event of the Musica Cordis Festival, bringing together the virtuosity of classical music and the…
As part of the Musica Cordis Festival, the Sensibile Piano Trio presents The Sound of Tango: A Journey Through Time, a concert combining the virtuosity of classical music with the passionate energy of tango. The concert will take place at the Anton Podbevšek Theatre on Wednesday, 16. 9. 2026, at 19.00. Manja Slak (violin), Zala…
The Miran Jarc Library Novo Mesto invites you to an event in the At the Edge of Summer series, taking place on Thursday, 17 September 2026, at 6.00 pm in the Park of the Growing Book. Sonja Javornik: How to Build Relationships The At the Edge of Summer series will conclude in the company of…
Galerija Ulti invites you to the opening of Modrenja, an exhibition by new member Andreja Komočar, which will take place on Thursday, 17 September 2026, at 7 pm at ULTI Gallery in Novo Mesto. At the opening, the artist and her work will be presented by Assoc. Prof. Dr Kiki Klimt. Singer-songwriter Jože Voglar will…
The Miran Jarc Library Novo Mesto, in cooperation with its partners, invites you to join the cycling tour A Bike or a Book – As Long as You Keep Moving (Kolo ali knjiga, samo da se miga), organised as part of the European Mobility Week and the Cyclists Welcome certification scheme. The event will take…
Dobrote Dolenjske invite visitors to a Saturday flea market, held on the third Saturday of every month from 10.00 to 14.00 in the atrium at Glavni trg 2 in Novo Mesto. Visitors can browse stalls offering books, toys, children’s equipment, clothing, crockery, decorations, handicrafts and many other interesting items looking for new owners. The market…
Hostel and Bistro Situla invites visitors to the traditional Goulash Festival, taking place on Saturday, 19. 9. 2026, from 15.00 onwards at Glavni trg in Novo Mesto. This year’s Goulash Festival will celebrate goulash, good music and local beer. The Novo Mesto Majorettes will entertain visitors, four brass bands will perform, and local breweries will…
Kolesarsko društvo Zverinice invites mountain biking enthusiasts to a challenging yet scenic mountain bike tour through the Gorjanci Hills on Sunday, 20. 9. 2026. The tour will start from the starting point above Jugorje and head towards Krvavi kamen and the Miklavž Mountain Hut, before continuing with descents past Gorjanci Lake along the Trdinka and…
The Janez Trdina Cultural Centre invites you to a screening of The Blue Trail (O Último Azul) on Monday, 21 September 2026, at 10.00 am. Seventy-seven-year-old Tereza defies a government decree requiring older people to relocate to retirement colonies and embarks on a journey along the Amazon River and its tributaries. A warm, gentle, moving…
The Municipality of Novo Mesto invites visitors to the traditional Car-Free Day, taking place on Tuesday, 22 September 2026, from 9.00 am onwards in the Main Square (Glavni trg) in Novo Mesto. The event will conclude European Mobility Week and offer a varied programme for visitors of all ages, combining learning, physical activity and creativity.…
The Janez Trdina Cultural Centre invites you to a screening of When I Get Out (Ko pridem ven), followed by a discussion, on Tuesday, 22 September 2026, at 7.00 pm. About the film: A film director and a psychiatrist set out together for Slovenia’s central prison at Dob. The director believes that stories, too, are…
KUD Krka invites visitors to the opening of an exhibition by Jur Samec, taking place on Tuesday, 22. 9. 2026, at 19.00 at Galerija Krka in Novo Mesto. The exhibition presents Samec’s latest painting series, Urbana korita, in which the artist explores the relationship between nature and the urban environment. Using acrylic and collage techniques,…
From Wednesday, 23 September to Friday, 25 September 2026, the Dolenjska Museum in Novo Mesto is hosting the 5th International Congress of Slovenian Museum Professionals. The central theme of the congress is how museums can help connect a divided world. On the first day, international speakers addressed social cohesion, museums as safe spaces and new…
The Novo Mesto Sports Association is organising a Sports Fair as part of Slovenian Sport Day, where visitors will have the opportunity to discover a variety of sports activities and disciplines. Local sports clubs will also provide sports equipment and practical activities for visitors to try for themselves. The event will also feature the Nabiranje…
Miran Jarc Library Novo Mesto invites you to a lecture by Karmen Vidmar entitled Is Your Property Really in Order?, taking place on Wednesday, 23 September 2026, at 6.00 pm in the Trdina Reading Room. About the lecture How can you avoid the most common property-related mistakes, complications and unnecessary costs? Are you certain that…
Between 25 and 27 September 2026, Novo Mesto will mark World Tourism Day, organised by TIC Novo Mesto in cooperation with local tourism providers. Visitors can look forward to a variety of events, activities, presentations and tours. The programme will bring together events on Glavni trg, presentations of the local tourism offer, activities and providers…
Rudolfovo – Science and Technology Centre Novo Mesto will host a range of free events for curious minds of all generations on Friday, 25 September 2026, as part of the RhythmOfLife project and European Researchers’ Night. The programme will include an Open Day at Rudolfovo, a lecture on the use of 3D scanning in industry…
As part of Researchers' Night, Rudolfovo – Science and Technology Centre Novo Mesto invites you to a presentation on 3D scanning, taking place on Friday, 25 September 2026, at 6.00 pm at the Miran Jarc Library. Visitors will discover, in an engaging and accessible way, how objects can be captured in three dimensions and how…
Kolesarsko društvo Zverinice invites mountain biking enthusiasts to a practical MTB LAB workshop, “Set Up Your Bike!”, taking place on Saturday, 26. 9. 2026, in the area around Hmeljnik Castle. Participants will learn about key mountain bike settings, including SAG, rebound, compression, suspension setup, riding position, tyre pressure and basic brake adjustment. The workshop focuses…
Športno društvo Stopiče invites participants to the 4th Sršenji Trail Run, taking place on Saturday, 26 September 2026, at Stopiče Primary School. The event will feature two different trail routes and a recreational hike, making it suitable for experienced runners as well as those who enjoy recreational activities and nature. The two trail routes follow…
Športno društvo Stopiče is organising a local street basketball tournament, taking place on Saturday, 26 September 2026, from 12.00 onwards at the outdoor basketball court at Stopiče Primary School. The tournament will be played in a 3-on-3 format, with up to four players per team. The games will follow streetball rules. The event is aimed…
The Uršna Sela Local Community invites visitors to a traditional hike around the local community, taking place on Saturday, 26 September 2026, starting at 9.00. The hike will be an opportunity to enjoy some time in nature, socialise and explore the surrounding landscape. The hike will take place in a relaxed atmosphere and is suitable…
Hotel Dolenjc invites you to a concert under the stars featuring Tomislav Bralić and Klapa Intrade, taking place on Saturday, 26 September 2026, at 20.00 at the Dolenjc plac venue at Hotel Dolenjc in Novo Mesto. Tickets are available at topevent.si, at Petrol service stations and at the Hotel Dolenjc reception. Tickets are limited. Event…
To mark World Tourism Day, celebrated on 27 September, the Trška Gora Heart Tourist and Cultural Association invites you to Štruklijada, taking place on Sunday, 27 September 2026, from 11 am onwards at the Verček vineyard cottage.
Festival Musica Cordis invites guests to a unique autumn evening where cuisine and music come together. At Hiša Fink in Novo Mesto, on 27. 9. 2026 at 17:00, autumn will be presented through a six-course menu combining local flavours, seasonal ingredients and the creativity of the kitchen. Each course will be accompanied by music performed…
JSKD Novo Mesto invites children to take part in the art workshops programme A Journey into the World of Art, focusing on sculpture and drawing, starting on 28 September 2026. The workshops will take place on Mondays over 10 sessions, in two groups. The first group will run from 16.00 to 17.15, and the second…
The Novo Mesto Sports Association and the Olympic Committee of Slovenia – Association of Sports Federations invite you to a guided workout at the outdoor steel exercise park next to Portoval Stadium, taking place on Monday, 28 September 2026, from 17.00 to 19.00. Working out on outdoor exercise equipment, commonly known as outdoor fitness bars,…
JSKD Novo Mesto invites teenagers to take part in the art workshop programme Tuesdays for Art, focusing on painting and drawing, printmaking and photography, starting on Tuesday, 29 September 2026. The workshops will take place on Tuesdays over 9 sessions, from 17.00 to 19.00. Location: JSKD Studio (in the KC Janeza Trdine building, Novi trg…
The Association of Historic Towns of Slovenia invites you to the professional conference Living Cities: Building Community Through Renewal, taking place on Wednesday, 30 September 2026, from 9.00 am to 3.00 pm at the renovated National House in Novo Mesto. The conference will focus on the challenges and opportunities facing Slovenian town centres, with particular…
JSKD Novo Mesto invites adults to take part in the Watercolour art workshop programme. The first session will take place on Wednesday, 30 September 2026. The workshops will take place on Wednesdays over 10 sessions, from 17.00 to 18.30. Location: JSKD Studio (in the KC Janeza Trdine building, Novi trg 5, Novo Mesto) Registration is…
The JSKD Novo Mesto Regional Office invites you to join art workshops for adults focusing on acrylic painting. The first session will take place on Thursday, 1 October 2026. The workshops will be held on Thursdays (7 sessions), from 9.00 to 11.00. Location: JSKD Studio (in the Janez Trdina Cultural Centre, Novi trg 5, Novo…
Zavod Novo mesto and the Janez Trdina Cultural Centre invite you to the opera musical Kette, taking place on Thursday, 1 October 2026, at 7.30 pm at the Janez Trdina Cultural Centre. About the play An opera musical in which the echo of Kette’s heart resounds and his lyrical soul is reflected. The opera musical…
Hotel Dolenjc invites you to a special Dalmatian Evening with Jadranski Maestrali, taking place on Friday, 2 October 2026, at 19.00 at Hotel Dolenjc in Novo Mesto. Guests will also enjoy a three-course dinner accompanied by live music, adding a culinary experience to the evening. Reservations are required by calling 040 50 10 10 or…