Wine Under the Stars 2024
1260 minutes
Description
Wine Under the Stars 2025 – Romantic Evenings of Wine, Music, and Shooting Stars
Experience Slovakia's most romantic summer festival, where exceptional wines meet vibrant music beneath a dazzling sky of shooting stars. Víno pod hviezdami (Wine Under the Stars) is more than just a wine tasting; it's a magical two-day event held among the picturesque vineyards of Pezinok, a historic royal wine town near Bratislava. Come and be part of an unforgettable experience that brings together the finest wines from the Small Carpathian region, live music, and the mesmerizing spectacle of the Perseid meteor shower.
Celebrating its ninth edition, this popular festival takes place right in the heart of the Small Carpathian vineyards, at the beautiful Pod Starou Horou location in Pezinok. The event runs on Friday, August 1, 2025 (3:00 PM – 1:00 AM) and Saturday, August 2, 2025 (2:00 PM – 1:00 AM). Enjoy the relaxed open-air festival atmosphere as you stroll among stands of over 20 local winemakers, taste gourmet specialties in the gastro zone, and soak up the vibes at two lively music stages.
The musical line-up includes acclaimed performers:
- Friday: Čechomor, N.O.H.A., Moja Reč & Komplot, Bijouterrier, Alan Murin, Martin Cisár, Malalata, Para, and more.
- Saturday: Richard Müller, Marpo, Kali & Peter Pann, Chiki liki tu-a, Strapo & Bitman, Tolstoys, Porsche Boy, and more.
Tickets are available as single-day passes (starting from €50 in advance) or as discounted two-day passes (from €80 in advance). Every ticket includes an original tasting glass (yours to keep), 10 wine tasting tokens, and a festival wristband. Additional tasting tokens can be purchased directly at the venue. Children under 14, accompanied by an adult, have free admission. Please note that tickets are non-refundable after purchase.
A convenient festival shuttle service will be provided from the Pezinok main train station to the event location (shuttle stop: Kupeckého ulica). Limited parking spaces are available near the Rozálka area for visitors arriving by car. Festival-goers with two-day passes also have the opportunity to camp in an adjacent meadow. As this is one of the region’s most beloved summer events, we highly recommend booking your accommodation in Pezinok and nearby areas well in advance.
Tasting conditions
The event takes place in any weather conditions, it is canceled only in case of natural disasters. Children under 14 accompanied by an adult have free entry.
Event location:
The festival will take place in the premises of the Pezinok vineyards, above the pond and below Stará hora. The easiest way to get to the festival is to go to Hotel Rozálka, which is located a few minutes' walk from the festival site, and then follow the direction arrows. Or enter directly this place in the navigation, which is a few meters from the entrance to the event.
The event is outdoors, so dress appropriately for the weather.
