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The most enchanting castles of Gorizia and Nova Gorica host the chamber music series, with a program ranging from classical to jazz and bossa nova. June...

Presentation of the book Slovenske selitve v socializmu (Slovenian Migration under Socialism).

Concert of Chamber Music for Voices and Piano

From 4 to 30 June 2025, the Frnaža Gallery in Nova Gorica will host an exhibition of photographs by Milenko Pegan (1925–2005), one of Slovenia’s...

Roundtable on the topic of labour migrations that have characterized the Goriška region over the last 200 years.

Cultural evening dedicated to Simon Gregorčič.

Welcome Home 2025 is a multi-day series of cultural, professional, and social events on both sides of the border. With the support of the Office of the...

In the hall of the Nova Gorica railway station, an exhibition entitled The Bohinj/Transalpina Railway: “A Track for Three Nations” along the Soča/Isonzo...

An exhibition by the students of the Visual Arts and Design and the Faculty of Education.

On 30 May 2025 at 19:00, the exhibition The Shining Invisible City will open at the Eda Center. The exhibition will be on display until 30 November...

A seedling of the bombed kaki tree from Nagasaki will be planted as a symbol of peace and proof that life always finds its way.

In Search of the Lost Language is the second part of a trilogy in collaboration with Mittelfest Festival and GO! 2025, written by Goran...

From 1 to 20 September 2025, the streets of Nova Gorica and Gorizia will host an exhibition of works by young fashion designers, united under the...

On Wednesday, 27 August, at 17:00, a walk among the trees will take place in Nova Gorica.

On 23 August 2025, a film screening of Jože Babič's Three Quarters of the Sun will take place in Europe Square.

The open-air cinema, named after the film critic and founder of the Slovenian Cinematheque, will once again transform the square in front of Nova...

Presentation of the artwork of August and the eighth chapter of the Episkop.

A guided tour of the fresco by Slavko Pengov in the great hall of the present-day City Hall of Nova Gorica.

On Friday, 20 June 2025, the official opening of BIEN Textile Art Biennial 2025 will take place in Nova Gorica. Exhibitions will be held...

From 12 to 14 June 2025, art and research performances will take place at Xcenter and Rusjanov trg in Nova Gorica.

Group exhibition.

Replicas of Messerschmidt heads are coming to Nova Gorica and Gorizia.

Piano Recital "Notes of Hope": A unique tribute to Nova Gorica – Gorizia, European Capital of Culture 2025

Formed in Los Angeles in 1998 and led by brothers Jared Leto (vocals and guitar) and Shannon Leto (drums), Thirty Seconds to Mars is one of the most important...

Theatrical-musical event with video mapping Pre-event: “Karstic Musical Tastes” – At the Gradina Visitor Center, attendees will have the opportunity to...

First theatre play from Dodecalogy 1972-1983 by Tomi Janežič.

From Professor Bad Trip to the pulse of techno

Welcome to the Clowncity, a place of free, liberated play.

On 26 June 2025, the Xcentrum will host the opening of Mark Peljhan's exhibition Isolabs OSIVV.

The work The Journey to Reims pays homage to Charles X of Bourbon , who chose Palazzo Coronini to spend his last days and...

A beautiful five-hour train journey through the wine region with stops along the way.

Since its debut in 2012, the MAHLE Rally Nova Gorica has evolved from a small one-day event into one of Slovenia’s premier motorsport competitions, drawing...

The cross-border court by two of basketball's greatest legends is coming to the Slovenian-Italian border!

Through humour and symbolism, the exhibition reveals the harsh reality of European migration policy, combining animation, video talks and critical reflection.

Discover the history of the Jewish community in the Goriška region.

An exhibition of works by 22 Primorska and cross-border artists.

MASSIVE ATTACK announced their live return to Italy: on 24 June 2025 they will bring the magic of trip hop to the Casa Rossa Arena in Gorizia, for their...

The Mušič Room at Xcenter in Nova Gorica is a digital tribute to the Slovenian painter, graphic artist, and illustrator Zoran Mušič, whose art was celebrated...

The 20 panels present the faces behind the leading projects that will take place in Nova Gorica and Gorizia this year.

EPIC is a new exhibition space in a former warehouse next to the railway station.

The 25th edition of the largest Italian film conference is coming to Nova Gorica and Gorizia.

R.o.R. Festival returns to Nova Gorica in the beginning of October.

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