Beer and Flower Festival
Warren Haynes and Big Foot Mama concert at the Beer and Flower Festival, 2013
Beer and Flowers festival that started in 1963 is one of the biggest festival events in Slovenia with a long tradition. Every third weekend in July the town of Laško in Savinja Region (Eastern Slovenia), with the hops-growing tradition, presents all genres of music, from brass music to blues, and introduces several international guests.
During five decades the festival has featured around 1,000 music bands and individual performers, among them numerous ethnic/world music groups, local brass bands, artists as well as floral professionals. The rich summertime programme and the high-quality Laško beer Zlatorog has attracted several million visitors, and its popularity is growing.
See also
- Municipality of Laško
- Laško Museum Collection
- Eco-Museum of Hop-Growing and Brewing Industry in Slovenia
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