Autumn Meetings (Prevalje)Jesenska srečanja na Prevaljah

Jesenska srečanja na Prevaljah is a long-standing annual autumn festival in Prevalje that spans several days in early September. It features a wide variety of cultural and entertainment events – concerts (including folk, pop and comedy shows), children’s activities, sports competitions, and food markets 1 2. Local societies and volunteer groups collaborate to organize events throughout town (squares, halls, tents), making the town lively with music, dance, and traditional craft demonstrations.

This festival is considered a key cultural event for the Prevalje community, bringing together generations of residents. It began in the late 1980s and has become a tradition that coincides with the harvest season, highlighting local customs and community spirit. The festival programming is cross-generational and local: it includes folk music, humor (cabaret), and exhibitions celebrating Koroška culture 1.