White Carpathians (Biele Karpaty), fests and events

The popular Country Lodenica festival returns in 2024 with a long-time organizer and co-founder of the festival. The event will take place on the 22nd-24th. August 2024 at Zelena Voda in Nové Mesto nad Váhom. The mission of the festival is to bring visitors a pleasant atmosphere and knowledge of music genres such as country, folk, tramp music, bluegrass. The program of the Country Lodenica 2024 event will be mainly focused on domestic Slovak and Czech interpreters. The festival will feature presenters, stand-up performances, a children's town, merry-go-rounds, dances, or western skits...

Pohoda is an art festival, which takes place in the second weekend of July in Trencin, at the airport. An alternative, indie, electronics, world music and punk meet with classic; along with literature, dance, visual arts, film and theater. The campus of the festival is a former military airport in the valley of the river Váh, surrounded by three mountains of the Western Carpathians. Generously designed space provides a capacity for 30,000 visitors. Pohoda was founded by Michal Kaščák and Mário Michna in 1997. In 1999, Pohoda became a two-day festival. Since 2004, the festival has been held...