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Dried Fruit Festival

  • 15 Sep 2024, 12:00-23:59

    Gradež pri Turjaku, a multipurpose space in the extension above the drying house

The traditional Dried Fruit Festival offers visitors many attractions during the day and in the afternoon a party will start with a local music group, a big offer of food and drinks, and the lottery with all winning tickets. 

Dried Fruit Festival offers:

- A tour of fruit drying and preserved village heritage (the house of composer Marija Kogoj, an exhibition of old tools, black kitchen, etc.);
- Demonstrations of old rural crafts (handmade toothpicks, spinning on a spinning wheel, etc.);
- A rich market with homemade products;
- Cultural program and games for children;
- Archery and fortune-telling;
- Mushroom exhibition;
- Festivity with the band Pojav;
- Rich Gradež cuisine (millet porridge with dried plums, buckwheat porridge with porcini mushrooms, dumplings stuffed with dried fruit, stew from the kettle, trout, various pastries, etc.).

Tickets

Free enterance

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