At the three-day music festival Grajska muzika, three popular bands, which are particularly at home in the rivers of rock music, will present themselves: Miha Guštin - Gušti z gosti, Hamo & Tribute 2 Love and the Society of Dead Poets. The concerts will take place between September 14 and 16, 2017 at Ljubljana Castle. Tickets, which also include a return cable car ticket, are on sale now.
Ljubljana Castle
Have you walked on the castle hill in Ljubljana lately? If you did, did you notice anything unusual? Something like 3 cubes stacked on top of each other? Yes? Well, let us tell you that it is a modular living unit, which is the fruit of the imagination and knowledge of Slovenian architects from the Ofis studio.
The Castle Days 2017 in May bring three days of varied events to the Ljubljana Castle for the whole family. Between May 19 and 21, 2017, we will remember for the seventh time the event when the then visionary mayor Ivan Hribar bought the Ljubljana Castle from Austria-Hungary for 60,200 kroner, which thus became the property of the city of Ljubljana. In honor of the event, a variety of free events for the whole family are planned on Grajské grič.
In April, the already varied offer at Ljubljana Castle will be enriched by an experience-guided tour entitled Behind the Castle Bars - about the history of punishment at Ljubljana Castle, and the adventure game Escape Castle is also expected to be held at the castle soon.
The varied central and additional events at Ljubljana Fashion Week 2017, which this year will be held at the Ljubljana Castle, will serve up fresh Slovenian design names, international collaborations, fashion shows and interesting parallel events to all who are interested. The event as part of LJFW 2017 will be opened on March 29 by the presentation of Slovenian representatives of the Fashion Scout See (Southeast Europe Fashion Showcase, which addresses the designers of the entire region) in the right atrium of the City Hall.
After a successful one-month tour at Trg Republike in December 2015, Moonolith is moving to Ljubljana Castle on March 21. The interactive installation, which is different every time it is set up, will thus bring the moon and the stars right among us.
Believe it or not, the railway funicular to Ljubljana Castle celebrates its 10th anniversary at the end of the year. For the first time, the panoramic cabin that ascends from Krekov square took passengers to Grajska grič on December 28, 2006. On the occasion of this venerable jubilee, on December 28, 2016, the event When memories come alive will take place in Krekov square, which will be enriched by a musical program with Alenko Godec & Police orchestra.
Film pod zvezdami is an annual cinema in the magical setting of the Castle Courtyard, co-organized by Kinodvor and Ljubljana Castle. In the most star-studded cinema in the city, a selection of high-profile films from the past cinema season will be shown again this year, and the schedule will be supplemented by premieres and pre-premieres.
Regular visitors to Ljubljana's Castle Hill have been able to watch with interest the construction of the vineyard for the past few months, which will receive the last vine seedlings on Saturday, April 23, 2016 at noon. Ljubljana, the green capital of Europe, offers a new form of coexistence of its inhabitants with nature and once again justifies its green title, while at the same time consolidating its 30-year status as a "city of vines and wine" and conveying to the world a message about the importance of the vine and wines in Slovenia.
Gregor's Day, the Slovenian version of Valentine's Day, is the day when, according to folk tradition, birds get married, and the day when the first day of spring was celebrated during the Julian calendar. Gregor's Day brings not only spring and light, but also a lot of social events, including at the Ljubljana Castle, where the spring festival will be celebrated this year with two events, namely a fairy-tale-creative meeting from the series Nature in Fairy Tales and a concert by tango performers, the Beltango quintet .
If you don't know where to take your better half on Valentine's Day, the photo exhibition The Adventure of Kisses, which will be on view at the Ljubljana Castle from February 13, is certainly the most romantic choice.
For all avid runners, winter is not the time to start. For the most enthusiastic, there is also the 2nd New Year's Chronometer Run at the Ljubljana Castle, which will start this year on Thursday, January 1, 2015, at 12 noon in front of the City Hall in Ljubljana.











