Events
There is always something going on in Ilirska Bistrica. The year is jam-packed with cultural events, festivals, sports, parties, markets and other... → more
There is always something going on in Ilirska Bistrica. The year is jam-packed with cultural events, festivals, sports, parties, markets and other happenings. You can experience the famous carnival with the terrifying Škoromati masks, witness cars roaring on the steep roads above the town during the FIA Hill Climbing Race, and enjoy superb concerts, exhibitions, poetry and film nights at the fascinating Prem Castle. Sporting buffs can take part in the annual Snežnik runs, hikers are welcome in Brkini, rafters and kayakers can enjoy the rapids of the Reka river... Regardless when you visit, you can be sure that something extraordinary will happen in Ilirska Bistrica!
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