Saturday, 5 November
Sežana
10.00 – Villa, Garden and Wine – The Sežana Botanical Garden at Villa Mirasasso
A guided tour of Villa Mirasasso, the botanical garden and Vinakras’ wine cellar, along with tasting of wines and dry-cured meat products. Meeting point: in front of the building of the Municipality of Sežana Admission fee: €23 Registration is required by 4 November at info@vrtsezana.si. The number of places is limited. More info at www.vrtsezana.si.
Wednesday, 9 November
Dutovlje, Bunčetova Homestead
18.00 – What we should know before starting to produce organic wine? - Expert consultation with Tamara Rusjan, BSc Agr. Eng., winemaking consultant from the Forestry and Agricultural Institute of Nova Gorica
Thursday, 10 November
Štanjel
16.00 – The 3rd evaluation of young wines at Štanjel Castle
19.00 – Proclamation of young wine evaluation results and tasting of young wine
19.30 – Screening of the “One Karst, One Festival” film
Friday, 11 November
Štanjel
19.00 – Wine evening with a Karst winemaker in the Vinoteka Grad Štanjel wine shop
Dutovlje, Bunčetova Homestead
18.00 – Young wine blessing ceremony with cultural programme
18.00–19.00 – Fairytale Hour – St Martin’s celebration for the youngest, with librarian Marja Filipčič Mulič
Saturday, 12 November
Sežana
9.00–12.00 – St Martin’s event in the typical Karst courtyard of Vinakras
10.00 – Villa, Garden and Wine – The Sežana Botanical Garden
A guided tour of Villa Mirasasso, the botanical garden and Vinakras’ wine cellar, along with tasting of wines and dry-cured meat products. Meeting point: in front of the building of the Municipality of Sežana Admission fee: €23 Registration is required by 11 November at info@vrtsezana.si. The number of places is limited. More info at www.vrtsezana.si.
Lipica – “Farewell to autumn in the Karst” running event
10.00 – A hike through the Karst Living Museum – meeting point: start/finish arena. Registration is required.*
10.00–15.00 – St Martin’s Festival for children
11.00 – Start of the 5- and 10-km running events Registration is required.*
14.00 – A guided tour of the Lipica Stud Farm
15.00 – A visit to the Classical Riding School training session
* Registration is required at www.tekaskipozdrav.si.
Dutovlje, Bunčetova Homestead, main village square, event site
10.00–16.00 – Open Day at Bunčetova Homestead, Pepa's Karst Garden and the Memorial Room of the writer Boris Pahor. A guided tour; price: 1 wine voucher
12.00–17.00 – Culinary treats at St Martin’s Festival – main village square
20.30 – St Martin’s Rock’n’Roll, “Na Placu” Sport and Cultural Society – in a tent at the event site. Music band: MI2. Admission fee. Organised bus transport in the evening.
Pliskovica
17.30 – “A glass with St Martin and new wine”
Guided tastings of young wines, honey and honey products of the Karst as well as local culinary treats; a get-together with live music. Admission fee: €30 Security deposit for a glass: €5 The number of places is limited. Registration is required by 10 November. More info and registration at +386 5 764 02 50 or info@hostelkras.com.
The organiser reserves the right to alter the programme.