FESTIVAL VIBE

IN THE OLDEST SLOVENIAN TOWN

Each year, the festival vibe transforms Ptuj’s historic streets, bars, and colourful squares into a picturesque backdrop for unique cultural experiences. The oldest Slovenian town loves music, theatre, film, poetry, contemporary art, street art, and entertainment.
Choose your favourite venue and experience the festival vibe in Ptuj, the old town of new experiences!

STORIES OF PTUJ FESTIVAL

29. September-1. October 2023

With the help of interesting storytellers, get to know the stories of the oldest Slovenian city, torn from oblivion.

^{Organizer: Zavod TuRA Ptuj}

ST. MARTIN’S DAY

11. November 2023

Visit Ptuj during St. Martin’s Day festival and celebrate with best wines, a wine-themed cultural program and guided tastings and tours through Ptuj’s hidden corners.

^{Organizer: Zavod za turizem Ptuj}

Ptuj FAIRY TALE

18.-31. December 2023

Decorations above the streets of the old city center become the backdrop where magical creatures turn Mestni trg into a fairytale land every December. For two magical weeks the city center bubbles with a holiday fair and tons of events.

^{Organizer: Zavod za turizem Ptuj}

CELEBRATION OF NEW YEAR

31. December 2023

Spend the longest night of the year in good company and to the rhythms of music in the heart of the city.

^{Organizer: Zavod za turizem Ptuj}

UPCOMING EVENTS IN 2024

KURENTOVANJE 2024

3.-13. February 2023

Visit Ptuj during one of the most interesting carnivals in the world, when the city becomes the largest open-air ethnographic museum of intangible cultural heritage.

^{Organizer: Zavod za turizem Ptuj in Mestna občina Ptuj}

SALON SAUVIGNON

April 2023

Festival of wine and fine art.

^{Organizer: Salon Sauvignon}