Top events 2022 on the Slovenian coast

The Saltpans Feast offers a unique journey to the past, dedicated to the 700-year-old tradition of salt production and the everyday life of past times.The feast recreates the everyday life of the past. Visitors will be able to learn many interesting and mysterious traditions of salt production, which is over 700 years old and has been a very important source of income for the whole town. On Tartini Square in Piran you can visit a fair dedicated to salt and other gifts of nature. Local societies, providers of culinary specialties and various artists will be on display at different locations. The fair will be complemented with a rich cultural programme including performances of folklore groups, musicians and presentations of a saltpan family. There will be workshops for children too.

Tartini Square will be flooded with the colors of spring. You are invited to the May Day market with a rich offer of local and handicraft products.

The market is organized by the Association of Citizens of the City of Piran.

The seaside town of Izola comes alive as a true cinematic island just before the main summer season. The Mediterranean character of the Kino Otok film festival reveals a fine balance between relaxation and temperament that works like a charm – anyone who has ever experienced it will surely want to return. Form its first edition in 2004 it has been a festival in the true sense of the word, a place where filmmakers and enthusiasts meet, with an excellent selection of films and renowned guests from around the world.