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Jurjevanje v Slovenskih Konjicah in 9. Jurijev sejem rokodelstva in kulinarike

The traditional April event at Mestni trg brings to life the story of the brave knight Jurij on his white horse, who saved the town from the monstrous dragon of Konjiška Gora. The event is tastefully complemented by Jurij’s Festival of Handicrafts and Culinary Delights.

Slovenske Konjice warmly invites you on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 11 AM to 5 PM, to the traditional Jurjevanje with the 9th Jurij’s Fair of Handicrafts and Culinary Delights, which will take place at Mestni trg in front of the Cultural Center. Inspired by the legend of the Konjice dragon, the event is a wonderful opportunity to preserve and celebrate the rich cultural heritage that enriches the town.

At the 9th Jurij’s Fair of Handicrafts and Culinary Delights, local artisans, culinary masters, and creators will present their selected products and delicacies. In addition to the fair, the event will also feature:

  • an exhibition of small pedigree animals,
  • carriage rides near the town center,
  • children's creative workshops on the themes of spring and Jurjevanje,
  • a parade of little Jurijs and Marjetas,
  • a seed library and a street exhibition,
  • a theater performance for children,
  • a lively street atmosphere with local singers, musicians, and dancers,
  • a closing ethno concert.

Join us for an event full of tradition, delicious flavors, and friendly people!