During the advent season, Ljubljana always has a vibrant atmosphere, with a Christmas market and countless free events held in the festively decorated historical city centre. Do not miss one of the most imaginative Christmas lights displays in this part of Europe.
Ljubljana's Christmas market, accompanied by food and drink stalls, becomes the centre of the city's social life in December, while its nearby squares host a vast programme of free music concerts and other events for adults and children. The festivities culminate on the New Year's Eve, with celebrations in Ljubljana's main squares.
The exhibition *From the Countryside to the City: Life in Zeleni Jam* marks two significant anniversaries for ethnology and anthropology: the 60th anniversary...
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the conception of the first forest educational trails in Slovenia, through which foresters aimed to spread knowledge...
On Monday, December 23, 2023, at 7:30 PM, the Gallus Hall of Cankarjev dom will host the jubilee 10th Christmas Concert by the Cantabile Symphony Orchestra.
We all know how it is with these Christmas lights... every year they greet us tangled in a knot and every year fewer of them light up. But that doesn’t...
From 21 to 30 December, a festively decorated Grandpa Frost’s Cottage will be set up at Congress Square, where children can visit daily from 10 a.m. to...
The festive atmosphere in the old town center will feel extra special with children from Ljubljana’s primary schools singing in front of the Town Hall.
A few days before New Year, Grandpa Frost, the Slovenian counterpart of Santa Claus, will arrive in Ljubljana from the Far North, accompanied by the Ice...
During the winter days, the Knight's Hall at Križanke will once again come to life with performances by young musical talents from Slovenian music schools.
MARKO HATLAK, accordion and artistic direction MIXED CHOIR OF GLASBENA MATICA LJUBLJANA JERICA BUKOVEC, conductor NIKA GORIČ, soprano BERNARDA FINK, mezzo-soprano...
For the tenth year, December brings the Illustration Fair and with it the opportunity to see and buy illustrations by local artists, from the venerable...
Mojca Zlobko Vajgl is undoubtedly the most recognizable and internationally established Slovenian soloist on the harp, while Marion Ravot is a brilliant...
CHARLES DUTOIT, conductor SLOVENIAN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA AND CHOIR KAUNAS STATE CHOIR WIENER SÄNGERKNABEN NADEZHDA PETROVA, soprano IAN BOSTRIDGE, tenor...
Cirque du Soleil, the renowned Canadian artistic troupe that has "reinvented the circus," will be performing for the first time in Ljubljana with their...
The 28th edition of BIO Ljubljana, the oldest and one of the leading design biennials in the world, will take place at the Museum of Architecture and...
The strongest club competition in men's volleyball will continue in Ljubljana with the 3rd round of the group stage. On 4 December at 18:00, Ljubljana's...
From autumn to spring, the Ljubljana Festival holds the Young Virtuosi International Music Cycle, which provides an opportunity to educate young listeners...
Visit the Art Vital exhibition, showcasing the collaborative work and life of the renowned artistic duo Ulay and Marina Abramović, key figures in performance...
The new permanent exhibition, created for the museum's centennial celebration, explores human perceptions of time. These perceptions significantly impact...
The permanent exhibition at the Slovene Ethnographic Museum is a treasury of museum collections, showcasing the everyday and festive heritage of Slovenia...
Embark on a journey at the City Museum of Ljubljana to explore the captivating history of Ljubljana, spanning from ancient prehistory to the recent 20th...
We inform you that due to the high water level of the Gradaščica river and the associated risks, the event "Pozdrav Pomladi - Gregorčki," scheduled for...
… Gingerbread and candle products, handicraft knowledge and cooperation, friendship, love and life stories of two families connected by Ljubljana and...
The permanent exhibition at the Slovene Ethnographic Museum is a treasury of museum collections, showcasing the everyday and festive heritage of Slovenia...
… Gingerbread and candle products, handicraft knowledge and cooperation, friendship, love and life stories of two families connected by Ljubljana and...
Embark on a journey at the City Museum of Ljubljana to explore the captivating history of Ljubljana, spanning from ancient prehistory to the recent 20th...
The new permanent exhibition, created for the museum's centennial celebration, explores human perceptions of time. These perceptions significantly impact...
From autumn to spring, the Ljubljana Festival holds the Young Virtuosi International Music Cycle, which provides an opportunity to educate young listeners...
For two decades now the Vipava Valley wine road has been attracting guests to a number of autumn events, St. Martin feasts and wine tasting at wineries.
The fifth edition of the Šelestenja Festival, running from November 6 to December 4, offers a high-quality and diverse lineup of music, ensuring that...
We invite you to a magical experience at the Volčji Potok Arboretum! The Arboretum will be dressed in a glowing festive look and then the unique Evening...
The 28th edition of BIO Ljubljana, the oldest and one of the leading design biennials in the world, will take place at the Museum of Architecture and...
During the advent season, Ljubljana always has a vibrant atmosphere, with a Christmas market and countless free events held in the festively decorated...
The festive season will kick off with the switching on of the festive lights on 30 November at 19:00, marking the traditional opening of the Alpine Village....
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