On Saturday, 9 May 2026, you are invited to the 13th Walk Along the Slak Trail, which takes place every year along the permanently marked Slak Trail on Trška Gora near Novo Mesto. The walk is dedicated to the memory of Lojze Slak, a virtuoso of the button accordion from the Dolenjska region and a…
You are invited to the 1st Dolenjska Brevet, Cycling Through Dolenjska, which will take place on Saturday, 9 May 2026, between 9:00 and 19:00, with the start and finish at the Main Square in Novo mesto. This cycling experience connects 12 municipalities in the Dolenjska region included in the cycling guide Cycling Through Dolenjska (S…
Members of the Sports Association Stopiče are organising the social event Goulash Festival for the fourth consecutive year. This year, it will take place on Saturday, 9 May 2026, from 1:00 pm onwards at the sports ground in Stopiče. The event features a team goulash cooking competition, with prizes awarded to the top three teams,…
LokalPatriot invites you to a concert and the presentation of the new album by the band Before Time, taking place on Saturday, 9 May 2026, at 8:30 pm in the LokalPatriot café. Before Time is a Slovenian band that made its mark on the local music scene with wins in two competitions: Špil Liga 2019/20…
Mirana Jarca Library Novo mesto and RIC Novo mesto invite you to the workshop Test Your English Skills, which will take place on Monday, 11 May 2026, at 10:00 am in the Beri Classroom. Do you know how well you really know English? Join this free activity at RIC Novo mesto to check your skills.…
The Janez Trdina Cultural Centre invites you to a screening of The Penguin Lessons, which will take place on Monday, 11 May 2026, at 10.00 am. This moving comedy-drama about an unusual friendship between a cynical Englishman and an endearing penguin was directed by Peter Cattaneo (The Full Monty) and is based on a true…
You are invited to the Slovenian Armed Forces Day, which will take place on Saturday, 16 May 2026, in Novo mesto. More than three decades ago, on 15 May 1991, the training of the first generation of conscripts in Slovenia’s history began. This day is written in golden letters in Slovenian military history and remains…
The Novo Mesto Cycling Club invites you to the Cycling Marathon: Along the Krka River Valley, which will take place on Sunday, 17 May 2026, starting and finishing at the Main Square in Novo Mesto. The marathon is open to all cyclists who enjoy organised recreational group riding and feel capable of completing the 36…
The Regional Chamber of Craft and Small Business Novo Mesto invites you to the event Entrepreneurial Evenings 2026 – Sources of Entrepreneurial Inspiration, which will take place over three evenings. PROGRAMME: 19 March 2026, 5:00 pm – 8:00 pmEntrepreneurial evening on the topic: WHAT REALLY INFLUENCES GOOD BUSINESS RESULTS?Live podcast hosted by Katja Cimermančič with…
Cviček Festival (Festival cvička) is the central wine and cultural event of the Dolenjska region and has been held in Novo mesto, the cradle of cviček, for many years. The festival is dedicated to promoting cviček – a unique Slovenian wine with protected geographical indication – as well as the winegrowing tradition, culture, and cuisine…
The Jaz ženska community invites you to the second 100 Women Hike on Trška Gora, an event offering the perfect opportunity for socialising, enjoying nature, and connecting with both natural and inner energy. The hike will take place on Saturday, 23 May 2026, starting at 8:00 am at the Trška Gora Entry Point. Route description:The…
Anton Podbevšek Theatre invites you to attend the play Losing Humanity (Izgubljanje človečnosti), which will take place from 25 to 27 May 2026 at 20:00, and also on 2 June 2026 and from 4 to 5 June 2026, likewise at 20:00. About the play: Losing Humanity is a cultural reconstruction and analysis of the Srebrenica massacre…