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Summer Events on Velika Planina<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Summer on Velika Planina is more than breathtaking Alpine scenery \u2013 it is a celebration of music, tradition, local flavours, and authentic shepherd heritage. Throughout the season, visitors can enjoy unique events that showcase the cultural identity of one of Slovenia’s most beautiful mountain plateaus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Whether you’re a lover of traditional music, local cuisine, or unforgettable cultural experiences, there’s something special waiting for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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29th Traditional Accordion Competition<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Saturday, 25 July 2026 | 10:00, Zeleni rob restaurant<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The sound of the diatonic accordion once again echoes across Velika Planina as musicians of all generations gather for the 29th Traditional Accordion Competition<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Held in front of Zeleni Rob Restaurant<\/strong>, the event brings together talented accordion players, cheerful Alpine atmosphere, and plenty of traditional Slovenian music. Visitors can enjoy performances throughout the day while exploring the beautiful shepherd settlement and surrounding mountain pastures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A perfect day for lovers of folk music, mountain traditions, and unforgettable views.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Trni\u010d Day<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Sunday, 2 August 2026 | 11:00, Preskar museum<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Discover the story behind trni\u010d<\/strong>, Velika Planina’s unique shepherd’s cheese and one of Slovenia’s most fascinating culinary traditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

At the Preskar Museum<\/strong>, visitors can watch a traditional trni\u010d-making demonstration, learn about its history, and even shape their own trni\u010d during free hands-on workshops between 11:00 and 14:00<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Afterwards, continue your culinary journey at Zeleni Rob Restaurant<\/strong>, where a special menu inspired by trni\u010d will be served throughout the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Experience authentic shepherd culture, traditional craftsmanship, and the flavours of Velika Planina in one memorable day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Janez Dov\u010d & Sounds of Slovenia<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Saturday, 22 August 2026 | 6:00 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

As the sun begins to set behind the surrounding Alpine peaks, Velika Planina transforms into one of Slovenia’s most spectacular open-air concert venues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Join renowned Slovenian musician Janez Dov\u010d<\/strong> and the Sounds of Slovenia<\/strong> ensemble for an unforgettable evening where traditional Slovenian melodies meet contemporary musical expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Surrounded by mountain pastures, traditional shepherd huts, and panoramic views, this unique concert celebrates the harmony of nature, culture, and music.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission is free<\/strong>, making it the perfect way to experience the magic of Velika Planina at sunset. Tickets for cablecar and chairlift you can buy in our webshop<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Experience More Than Just a Visit<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Combine your day on Velika Planina with a scenic cable car ride, easy hiking trails, traditional mountain cuisine, and authentic shepherd heritage. Every event offers the perfect opportunity to discover why Velika Planina is one of Slovenia’s most beloved Alpine destinations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Feel what matters. Experience summer on Velika Planina.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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