BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//eluceo/ical//2.0/EN VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-CALNAME:bled.si BEGIN:VEVENT UID:26b06601140dd96ed17c3f5d0c51a435 DTSTAMP:20261016T191831Z SUMMARY:Wintermärchen 2026/27 DESCRIPTION:Between 27 November 2026 and 10 January 2027\, Bled will once a gain come to life in a magical and festive atmosphere. This year’s Winte r Tale will start at the Spa Park and continue all the way to Hotel Park\, while individual locations will be connected in a single festive story by the lake. Visitors will be accompanied along the paths of Bled by festive lights\, light sculptures\, musical performances\, children'\;s shows and animations\, as well as a culinary offer and stalls with local delicac ies and unique products of home and artisanal crafts. © SKIVIBE Festiv e route by the lake The Spa Park will transform into a festive world full of light and decorative elements. These will include sculptures of a coach man\, ducks and an Advent wreath. The Park will be complemented by a wood corner with spruces\, little wooden houses\, reindeer and snowmen. A wood en arch will mark the beginning of the fairy-tale route\, and the festive homes will feature local vendors offering their own products.  The Spa Pa rk and the Lakeside promenade will be connected by an endless chain of lig hts by the lake\, guiding visitors through the entire festive area. Attrac tive light installations and photo points will be set up along the route: a festive see-saw chair by the lake\, a light sculpture of a fairy\, harmo nica and “pletna” boat\, and a heart that glows as visitors ride their bicycles. The festive image of Bled will also be complemented by a light sculpture - a knight at Bled Castle.   Main events on the Lakeside promen ade The centrepiece of the Winter Tale will be the Lakeside promenade agai n this year\, where visitors will find catering houses with a festive offe r of food and drinks and a sweet house. The promenade will be adorned with the distinctive red Bled chair\, a festive entrance arch\, decorated tree s and fireplaces where visitors can warm up and enjoy the view of Lake Ble d. Musical and accompanying programme The festivities will begin on Frida y\, 27 November 2026\, with music by DJ Zupix. And on Saturday\, 28 Novemb er\, festive lights and Bled will glow up following the rhythms of Andrej Šifrer. Throughout December\, performances by many popular musicians and bands will follow\, including Don Allen\, Yu Nostalgika\, Mladi Gamsi\, 2 Brothers and the Others\, 101ka Band\, Gajst'\;n Band\, Live Queen – Queen Tribute Band\, S.O.S. quintet\, Nirvanasi – Nirvana Tribute Band\, Priest musicians\, Smash\, Slovenski pozdravi and others. The youngest wi ll enjoy children'\;s plays\, participate in creative workshops\, a pro gramme featuring St. Nicholas and New Year'\;s Eve for children with an imation and Grandfather Frost. The main festive events will include the Ci rcle of Friendship\, the Legend of the Sunken Bell and the traditional Chr istmas and New Year'\;s concert. © SKIVIBE New Year’s Eve party b y Lake Bled A New Year’s Eve event in the afternoon will be organised fo r the youngest. The New Year’s Eve party for children will take place be tween 15:00 and 16:30 with a music and animation performance. In the eveni ng\, the celebration will continue with DJ music\, and from 22:00 to 01:00 \, dancing and entry into the new year full of energy will be ensured by t he provided by the Veseli svatje band. The festivities will continue durin g the first days of the new year. On New Year'\;s Day\, Prifarski muzik anti and 80'\;s Forever will perform\, followed by the performances of the groups Smash and Slovenski pozdravi. © Jošt Gantar Winter Tale on Hom - Winter flavours at the Altar of the Gorenjska region Just a few min utes from Lake Bled\, a very special winter experience awaits you. Take a shuttle to Zasip\, and from there it'\;s about a 25-minute hike uphill to the Church of St. Catherine and the clearing with a panoramic view at t he Altar of the Gorenjska region. After a stroll through the winter nature \, you can enjoy homemade winter flavours at the Jurček inn: homemade bra ndy\, traditional Slovenian stews (“jota” or “ričet”) and homemad e apple strudel.   Winter Tale and biathlon on Pokljuka The Biathlon Worl d Cup in Pokljuka\, which will take place from 1 to 3 January 2027\, will also have an important role in this year'\;s festivities. The atmospher e will be complemented by animations\, performances\, content for visitors and invitations to the races at Pokljuka. The Winter Tale and the Biathlo n World Cup will thus be connected in a joint winter story of Bled and Pok ljuka. © Arhiv OO Pokljuka We await you by the lake\, where winter tra nsforms into a fairy tale.   Winter Tale opening times from Monday to Th ursday: 13:00 – 20:00 on Fridays and Saturdays: 11:00 – 22:00 on Sun days: 11:00 – 20:00 30 December 2026: 11:00 – 22:00 31 December 2026 : 11:00 – 02:00   Winter Fairy Tale Programme 2026/27 Friday\, 27 Nov \, 19:30 – 22:00: DJ Zupix Saturday\, 28 Nov\, 17:30 – 19:00: Andrej Šifrer                               19:30 – 22:00: DJ Z upix Sunday\, 29 Nov\, 15:30 – 17:00: Godba Gorje   Friday\, 4 Dec\, 20 :30 – 22:00: Don Allen Saturday\, 5 Dec\, 20:30 – 22:00: YU Nostalgika   Friday\, 11 Dec\, 20:30 – 22:00: Mladi Gamsi Saturday\, 12 Dec\, 20: 30 – 22:00: 2 Brothers and the others   Friday\, 18 Dec\, 20:30 – 22: 00: 101-ka Band Saturday\, 19 Dec\, 20:30 – 22:00: Gajst'\;n Band Sun day\, 20 Dec\, 16:30 – 20:00: Christmas Cars   Friday\, 25 Dec\, 18:30 – 20:00: Live Queen – Queen Tribute Band                           17:30 – 18:00: Legend of the Sunken Bell Saturday\, 26 Dec\, 2 0:30 – 22:00: S.O.S. kvintet                               9:30 – 17:00: Circle of Friendship                               17:30 – 18:00: Legend of the Sunken Bell Sunday\, 27 Dec\, 1 5:30 – 17:00: Nirvanasi – Nirvana Tribute Band                              17:30 – 18:00: Arbadakarba – Star Collector                              9:30 – 17:00: Circle of Friendshi p   Wednesday\, 30 Dec\, 20:30 – 22:00: Dedka na svobodi Thursday\, 31 Dec\, 15:30 – 16:30: Children’s New Year’s Eve celebration\, arrival of Grandfather Frost                               20:30 –22:00: DJ                               22:30 – 02:00: Veseli svatje Friday\, 1 Jan\, 14:30 – 16:00: Prifarski muzikanti                        20:30 – 22:00: 80'\;s forever Saturday\ , 2 Jan\, 20:30 – 22:00: Smash Sunday\, 3 Jan\, 15:30 – 17:00: Slovens ki pozdravi   *The events will be photographed and recorded. For events o rganised in the Bled area by the Bled Tourist Board\, the organiser reserv es the right to change the timetables\, programme content and opening and closing times of individual venues and activities during the Winter Tale. Changes may be introduced due to weather conditions or other objective and unforeseen circumstances which could affect the safety of participants\, the quality of performance or the smooth running of events. https://www.bl ed.si DTSTART:20261127T211831 DTEND:20270110T211831 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Ljubljana END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR