Wild Flowers & awakening

21. March – 21. June

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Bohinj in Bloom

Spring in Bohinj, a picturesque valley in Slovenia, is a season of renewal and breathtaking beauty. As the snow melts from the surrounding Julian Alps, the landscape transforms into a vibrant tapestry of wildflowers, lush greenery, and crystal-clear waters.

The lake’s surface shimmers under the warming sun, surrounded by blooming meadows and towering peaks. The surrounding Triglav National Park comes alive with diverse flora and fauna, making it a prime destination for nature lovers and photographers.

Springtime in Bohinj is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The trails for hiking and biking open up as the snow recedes, offering stunning views of the alpine scenery.

Spring is an exciting time for wildlife enthusiasts, as many animals emerge from hibernation. Birdwatchers can spot migratory birds returning to the area, while the rich biodiversity of the region offers glimpses of deer, chamois, and various butterfly species.

Overall, spring in Bohinj is a magical time, characterized by natural beauty, vibrant wildlife, and opportunities for adventure and cultural exploration.

Spring
Events

Bohinj also celebrates spring with various cultural events and festivals, showcasing local traditions, crafts, and cuisine, while celebrating the rejuvenation of nature.

Events for Everyone

Date to Be Announced

Embroidering and stitching with Irma Zupanc

You are invited to a handicraft experience in the Bohinj House, this time with a focus on embroidery and hand embroidery.

Date to Be Announced

15th Traditional hike to Savica waterfall

Traditional opening of the season of hikes to the most visited waterfall in Slovenia. You are invited to the traditional hike to the Savica Waterfall, which this year will be the 15th in a row. The hike has three versions and is a recreational hike suitable for all ages.

Date to Be Announced

37. Alpine evening in Bohinj

A rich programme of live folk music will provide an exceptional musical experience and satisfy even the most avid listeners of folk tunes, of which there will surely be more than 50. Catering (food, drinks) will be provided in the Danica Hall.

Date to Be Announced

A guided tour of the painted beehive panels with a demonstration of the original painting technique

The traditional painting of beehive panels, recognized in the Slovenian Register of Intangible Cultural Heritage, is a unique aspect of beekeeping. This presentation covers the basics of pigment extraction, color creation, and the techniques used to paint the headboard.

Date to Be Announced

19TH INTERNATIONAL WILD FLOWER FESTIVAL

The International Wild Flower Festival is a bouquet of botanical tours, events and culinary experiences dedicated to wild plants, the floral wealth of Bohinj and the local offer. Festival events take place every year in May and June at various locations in Bohinj, which comprises 24 villages and covers an area of more than 300 km².

Events for Families

Date to Be Announced

Creative Easter egg painting workshop

Join us for an Easter Easter egg colouring workshop. Let your creativity blossom in Easter egg dyeing – an Easter party not to be missed. This workshop is for children aged 4-12 years; younger children must be accompanied by a parent.

Date to Be Announced

Zlatorog’s Fairy Tale Trail – a guided experience for families with younger children

A fun, educational, and creative themed trail, about two kilometers long, where children can meet nine fairytale characters from Bohinj folk tales and engage in various nature activities that stimulate all seven senses.

Date to Be Announced

Polesnjak the elf and mountain flowers at Bregar’s and Knofln’s house

We will start with a lecture and a tour of Bregar’s and Knofl’s tent, followed by exploring wildflowers in a nearby meadow and tasting local delicacies from the farm Pr’ Kocjanc. For children, activities include creating a herbarium, searching for the elf Polesnjak, and a fun workshop.

Wild Flowers & awakening

Bohinj in Bloom

Spring
Events

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Wild Flowers & awakening

Bohinj in Bloom

Spring Events

Visit.Bohinj Partners

This project made possible by:

Spring
Events