FAMILY WEEK AT PODSREDA CASTLE

Family Week at Podsreda Castle

May 16–22, 2026

During Family Week, Podsreda Castle transforms into a place of castle adventures, creativity, and unforgettable family moments.

Within the ancient castle walls, surrounded by the nature of Kozjansko Park, children will explore the secrets of the castle, create, compete in castle skills, and discover the world of the Middle Ages through play. Parents, meanwhile, can enjoy a relaxing family day in one of Slovenia’s most fairy-tale-like locations.

Throughout the week, families enjoy free castle admission, and can also join the popular Treasure Hunt at a special promotional price of only €13.

We are also preparing free creative and educational workshops for children, full of imagination, games, and castle atmosphere.

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Free Admission for Families

May 16–22, 2026

Visit one of the most castle-like castles in Slovenia and discover its mysterious rooms and exhibitions surrounded by the beautiful nature of Kozjansko Park.

Families will also receive special castle worksheets with riddles, tasks, and interesting facts that will turn the castle visit into a fun family adventure.

Treasure Hunt at a Special Price

Only €13 during Family Week

During Family Week, families can join the popular Treasure Hunt, where children and parents will explore the castle together, solve tasks, uncover secrets, and search for hidden treasure.
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Free Workshops for Children

May 16, 17, 18 and 22, 2026

The workshops are intended for children aged 6–15 and are free of charge.
Children do not need any special equipment or materials – only curiosity, creativity, and a good mood.

Through various activities, children will create crafts inspired by the castle and nature, discover mysterious castle objects, play medieval games, and solve castle riddles and tasks.

Workshop Program

Making Brooches and Postcards

Saturday, May 16, 2026 | 2:00 PM–4:00 PM

A creative workshop where children will create unique brooches and castle postcards inspired by nature and the stories of Podsreda Castle.

Building Castles, Coats of Arms and Shields & Medieval Children’s Games

Sunday, May 17, 2026 | 3:00 PM–5:00 PM

Through creativity and play, children will discover life in a medieval castle and try fun medieval games.

Mysterious Museum Objects and Court Skills

Monday (International Museum Day), May 18, 2026 | 3:00 PM–5:00 PM

Children will discover mysterious museum and castle objects, compete in courtly skills, and create brooches and postcards.

Castle Riddles and Fun Castle Skills Competition

Friday, May 22, 2026 | 3:00 PM–5:00 PM

The final day of Family Week will be dedicated to solving castle tasks, discovering castle secrets, and participating in a fun castle competition.
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Welcome to a Castle Family Adventure

Spend a week within castle walls, surrounded by the nature of Kozjansko Park, and create unforgettable family memories together.

See you at Podsreda Castle!

The event is part of the project “Heartbeat of Podsreda Castle”, focused on developing sustainable tourism experiences in the Kozjansko Park and the Kozjansko and Obsotelje Biosphere Area.

The operation is co-financed by the European Union and the Republic of Slovenia within the framework of the Common Agricultural Policy Strategic Plan 2023–2027.

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