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The traditional ethnological and culinary event takes place at various locations in the town.
Lendava Harvest is a celebration of winemakers, convincing with a colorful all-day program and a rich culinary offer, including bograč, langoš, pretzels, and fish – of course, accompanied by excellent Lendava wines.
The traditional parade through the old town center, showcasing customs, tasks, and costumes, is a feast for the eyes. The cultural heritage in song and dance enchants folklore lovers, and there is no shortage of entertainment for children and late-night fun.
Lendava Harvest, August 31, 2024, old town center of Lendava and the main event space.
Program:
Old Town Center
10:00 AM Culinary offerings by associations in Mlinski Street
11:00 AM Traditional parade
12:00 PM Fairytale courtyard of the library
Vinarium Lendava
from 10:00 AM onwards – inflatable playgrounds
from 1:00 PM onwards – creative workshops under the canopies near the Vinárium lookout tower in Lendava and face painting
Cubis Event Space
• Culinary offerings, roasted ox
• Children’s animation: inflatable playgrounds, carousel
• Local market
• Circular bus ride to Vinárium lookout tower – between 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
• Circular train ride around the town
2:00 PM Folklore program of four countries
4:00 PM Musical afternoon with the band Plamen
9:00 PM GRUPA VIGOR concert
11:00 PM Continuation of the entertainment program with the band Plamen
Foto: Mediaspeed
Free minibus ride to the tower (Bogračfest: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM, every 30 minutes, route: St. Catherine’s Church – Vinárium lookout tower Lendava).
Free tourist train around the town, circular route.
APMS bus: Murska Sobota – Lendava: three additional rides; First departure from Murska Sobota bus station at 11:00 AM – arrival at Lendava bus station at 11:45 AM. At 2:15 PM, departure from Lendava bus station – arrival at Murska Sobota bus station.
Second departure from Murska Sobota bus station at 3:00 PM – arrival at Lendava bus station at 3:45 PM. Free time. At 6:15 PM, departure from Lendava bus station – arrival at Murska Sobota bus station.
Third departure from Murska Sobota bus station at 7:00 PM – arrival at Lendava bus station at 7:45 PM. Free time. At 1:15 AM, departure from Lendava bus station – arrival at Murska Sobota bus station.
End of rides at 1:45 AM in Murska Sobota.
During Bogračfest, tourist buses cannot access the Vinárium lookout tower in Lendava – we recommend using the free minibus between St. Catherine’s Church and the Vinárium lookout tower in Lendava. Thank you for your understanding and patience.
On August 22nd at 5:00 PM, the announcement of the winning photograph for the photography contest “Vinarium Tower in Photos” took place in the dome of the Vinarium Tower in Lendava. After visitor voting, the photo numbered 10, created by Dario Molnar, received the most votes. During the voting period, the tower was visited by approximately 25,000 visitors, of which 5% cast their votes. The winning photograph received 325 votes, while the runner-up received 170. Congratulations to the winner! The winning photograph will adorn a postcard for one year, which you can purchase at the souvenir shop on the ground floor of the Vinarium Tower. Special thanks for the support and participation to Digifot d.o.o. and Foto in video klub Lendava. Thanks also to Pekarna Omar for the excellent gibanica, kifli, and ocvirkove pogače.
Are you ready for new adventures? Zipline Vinarium is reopening on April 1 at 10:00.
A visit to the stunning lookout tower is now available again. You are welcome to get moving on the 240 stairs that lead to the viewing platform: Enjoy the view of the colorful landscape from the 53,5 m high lookout tower. On the ground floor one can visit a restaurant, buy souvenirs or get information at the information point. Around the tower, the local culinary and wine offer is available at the little houses.
Opening hours
MAY, JUNE, JULY, AUGUST: 9:00 – 19:00 (every day)
APRIL, SEPTEMBER: 10:00 – 19:00 (every day)
MARCH, OCTOBER: 10:00 – 18:00 (every day)
NOVEMBER, DECEMBER, JANUARY, FEBRUARY: 10:00 – 17:00 (every day except on Mondays)
*The tower is on holidays open.