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The best events and things to do in Ljubljana during festive December

During Advent our beloved Ljubljana transforms into a magical city of lights, holiday aromas, and joyous atmosphere. Countless free events and festively decorated historical city centre are waiting for you! OUR FAVOURITE EVENTS: CASTLE FESTIVE FAIR IN THE CASTLE COURTYARD 29 Dec 2019 – 6 Jan 2020, 11:00-20:00 Ljubljana Castle, Grajska planota 1 After a walk through all the Christmas market spots around Ljubljanica river you should climb to the Castel. You can try out carefully selected offer of festive dishes from the restaurant Gostilna na gradu, enjoy in the smell of cinnamon, oranges, hot chocolate and many other warm drinks. December is reserved for gourmet joys and reunions. THE ICE QUEEN 15 Dec 2019, 17:00-19:00 Various locations in the city centre The Ice Queen accompanied by ...

December’s Magical Christmas Market

 After autumn slowly turns into winter, Ljubljana comes alive in December with beautiful scenarios all around the city. This includes the famous Christmas market which is open all day from 10am to 10pm.  You can find everything from mulled wine to stocking presents for your friends and family. This year the stalls will be at the Breg embankment, Petkovškovo nabrežje embankment, in the Central market at Pogačarjev trg square and in the courtyard of Ljubljana Castle.   Other things offered are jewellery, Slovenian souvenirs, honey, scarves and much more. Also lots of food and drinks are available so you indulge yourself while observing the beautiful decorations and atmosphere. Not only are the markets open all December, but there is also a programme everyday at 5pm at the Congress Squar...