Looking for ideas for new experiences and excursions away from the crowds of tourists and the bustle of the city?
On the occasion of World Tourism Day, this year we are reopening the doors to tourist yards.
When? Saturday and Sunday, 26. 9. and 27. 9. 2026.
On the occasion of World Tourism Day, you are invited to our Styrian plain, Dravsko polje, where local providers in the municipalities of Kidricevo, parents, St. Nicholas in Dravsko Polje and Rache-Fram have prepared a varied program and special offers, from getting to know life in the country, discovering stories from the past, getting to know the world of minerals, rich heritage, to tasting local local delicacies, wine tasting, enjoying natural beauty and much more.
WHAT'S GOING TO HAPPEN?
visit the castle of Racha and the gril ethnological collection ,
tour of the Roman mound in which the stone tomb is located,
getting to know the world of minerals and fossils at the Pangea Museum,
visiting farms (dairy products, various oils, cured meats ...),
tasting of homemade delicacies ,
wine tasting ,
view collection of vintage cars (tractors, engines),
acquaintance with the world of mushrooms,
various workshops ,…
PROGRAM FOR SATURDAY, 26. 9. 2026
Rache Castle and GRILOVA ethnological collection, Grajski trg 15,2327 Rache, tel. 030 367 390 (Aljaz Hamershak)
At 10.00, 11.00, 15.00 and 16.00 hours.
Programme of events:
guided tour of the castle of Racha and Grill's ethnological collection,
experience workshops for children,
handling old objects .
Lead time: 1 hour - 1.5 hours
Contribution to visit the castle and Grill's ethnological collection adults: 6/
Contribution to visit the castle and Grill's ethnological collection and workshop-children: 4/
PANGEA Museum, Dragonja vas 23, 2326 Cirkovce, pangeavp@gmail.com
Between 13.00 and 18.00 hours.
Programme of events:
Individual tours of the museum, in which it is possible to see rocks, minerals, fossils, meteorites, which are presented in a series of interesting geological paleontological collections.... In the museum, which houses a very rich collection of minerals and fossils, there were quite a few innovations last year, so the visit will be interesting even for those who have already been to the museum:
- a renewed part of the collection of meteorites and tektites, with data and recordings of all officially confirmed meteorites found so far in Slovenia.
- renovated and supplemented Pohorje mineral collection, which in total includes 8 exhibition showcases. It represents the most systematic collection of mineral wealth of Pohorje that can be viewed.
- a collection of milled minerals and their associated raw materials from Slovenia, which was created over several decades of collecting by Mr. Viljem Podgorsk. You will be surprised what we have in Slovenia and how many types of minerals from Slovenia could be processed into ornamental stones.
At the end of the tour, visitors can see up to and including 7. years of age choose a specimen of the mineral as a souvenir of a visit to the museum.
Some tips will be presented, as well as some demonstration of the technique of preparing minerals and fossils . The most enthusiastic will be able to test themselves in the preparation.
Voluntary contribution.
SNEZHKA mushroom PARK, (Dobrovce Sports park), Vrtna ulica 13, Dobrovce, 2204 Miklavz na dravsko Polje, tel. 041 746 665 (Bojan Dobrotic)
At 11: 00
Programme of events:
guided tour of the snezhka mushroom Park,
let's learn about poisonous mushrooms and
culinary pampering with mushroom goulash.
Post: 8 / /
Farm pigeon, Goldilocks 123, 2205 parents, janez.golob123@gmail.com or +386 (0)41 407 316
Appointment by appointment-mandatory prior reservation at janez.golob123@gmail.com or +386 (0)41 407 316
Programme of events:
Presentation of the farm with tasting of their homemade cured meats with a welcome aperitif and the possibility of buying homemade products.
Contribution: 8/ person, drinks for a fee
Homemade brunch or homemade lunch in a pleasant ambience on a carefully arranged farm. There is a closed room, with toilets, air-heated or cooled. But you can also under the magnificent walnut tree, which counts for almost 60 years.
Snack: welcome aperitif, spoon dishes or cold cuts of homemade meats, bread, coffee
Lunch: welcome aperitif, noodle soup or seasonal (mushroom, asparagus), pork roast or ribs, chicken breaded or roast, baked potatoes, rice with vegetables, strudel or croquettes, 3 types of salad, dessert, coffee
Contribution: snack 8/ person, lunch 22 / person, drinks for extra charge
PROGRAM FOR SUNDAY, 27. 9. 2026
Pal farm, Goldilocks 96, Goldilocks, 2205 parents, tel. 031 646 738 (Anka Pal), kmetija.pal@gmail.com
Between 11.00 and 17.00
Programme of events:
tour of a private collection of old-timers (tractors, mopeds,..)
presentation of the farm
tasting of homemade products: various oils, spreads, pumpkin soup....
Lead time: about 1 hour
Voluntary contributions.
Farm SELINSEK, parents 35, 2205 parents, tel. 051 347 908 (Davorin Selinsek), davorin.selinsek@gmail.com
Between 11.00 and 17.00
Programme of events:
individual tours, possible purchase and small tasting
at 10.00 and at 14.00 guided tours of the farm
tasting of dairy products, presentation and tour of the farm, purchase of products
Post: 6 / person
PANGEA Museum, Dragonja vas 23, 2326 Cirkovce, pangeavp@gmail.com
Between 13.00 and 18.00 hours.
Programme of events:
Individual tours of the museum, in which it is possible to see rocks, minerals, fossils, meteorites, which are presented in a series of interesting geological paleontological collections.... In the museum, which houses a very rich collection of minerals and fossils, there were quite a few innovations last year, so the visit will be interesting even for those who have already been to the museum:
- a renewed part of the collection of meteorites and tektites, with data and recordings of all officially confirmed meteorites found so far in Slovenia.
- renovated and supplemented Pohorje mineral collection, which in total includes 8 exhibition showcases. It represents the most systematic collection of mineral wealth of Pohorje that can be viewed.
- a collection of milled minerals and their associated raw materials from Slovenia, which was created over several decades of collecting by Mr. Viljem Podgorsk. You will be surprised what we have in Slovenia and how many types of minerals from Slovenia could be processed into ornamental stones.
At the end of the tour, visitors can see up to and including 7. years of age choose a specimen of the mineral as a souvenir of a visit to the museum.
Some tips will be presented, as well as some demonstration of the technique of preparing minerals and fossils . The most enthusiastic will be able to test themselves in the preparation.
Voluntary contribution.
Roman mound and wine tasting, St. Nicholas in Dravsko Polje, in the forest along the regional road Maribor – Ptuj for Shell gas station, tel. 041 457 722, Sonja Horvat Tushek, Maja Knez
Between 11.00 and 14.00
Programme of events:
guided tours of the mound and
tasting 3 samples of wines of the Association of winegrowers St. Nicholas in Dravsko Polje
Contribution for a guided tour of the Roman Mound: 3/person and for tasting 3 wine samples: 6/person
SNEZHKA mushroom PARK, (Dobrovce Sports park), Vrtna ulica 13, Dobrovce, 2204 Miklavz na dravsko Polje, tel. 041 746 665 (Bojan Dobrotic)
At 11: 00
Programme of events:
guided tour of the snezhka mushroom Park,
lecture on mushrooms and
culinary experience with mushroom pate and mushroom beefsteak.
Post: 8 / /
WHERE TO EAT SOMETHING GOOD?
So that your stomachs will also be satisfied while wandering around our plain, we have prepared a selection of providers where you can eat something good . For more information click here.
See you 26. and 27. in September 2026 on our Styrian plain.
Welcome!