This year, between September 16 and 22, 2016, the European Mobility Week will take place again. The event will take place simultaneously in many European cities with the aim of spreading the importance of sustainable mobility among the general public. This year's slogan is "Smart mobility for economic success". As many as 63 municipalities in Slovenia will participate in the project. In addition to various activities on the topic of sustainable mobility, the city has a special "Car Free Day", when municipalities will close their city centers to motor vehicles.
Ljubljana
Many names of Ljubljana's areas and points have very interesting names in Slovenian. Are you wondering how it would sound in English? Check what your ending is called in literal English translation. Laughter guaranteed! PS Let's meet at seven o'clock at Naked Hill!
The city of Gogi finally saw its important event. In June 2017, Cirque du Soleil is coming to Ljubljana, which will present itself in our capital for the first time with the show Varekai. The mixture of an excellent dramatic performance, spectacle and, of course, incredible acrobatics will captivate even the most indifferent viewer. Tickets already purchased for Varekai shows are valid for the new dates and do not need to be exchanged.
After last year's successful tour, the British stand-up comedian Jimmy Carr is returning to Cankarjev dom on September 18, 2016 as part of the Funny Business tour. Since all 1,500 seats for his performance were already sold out, and the demand for tickets did not dry up, the organizer announced an additional performance.
On September 1, 2016, the Špica park will host the educational and culinary event I feel Ljubljana - I smell, taste, hear, see, feel, the common thread of which will be the presentation of nature, care for the protection of the environment, the importance of local and seasonal food, learning and sensory perception of Ljubljana , which in 2016 can boast the title Ljubljana, Green Capital of Europe 2016.
Ljubljana Fashion Week 2016, considered the biggest fashion event in Slovenia, is moving to the Slon Hotel. This time, the live fashion shows will take place between September 18 and 20, 2016. The special feature of this event, which will be held for the second time this year - the last time it was held in April at Congress Square - will be that it will not be seasonal.
The Vienna Days will take place in Ljubljana between September 19 and 21, 2016. This event will primarily be aimed at developing the cultural cooperation of two important European cities, improving environmental protection practices and promoting business opportunities that arise from the good integration of these two capitals. You are welcome.
The HOPIN TAXI taxi application, which is already successfully used in Bratislava, Kiev, Prague, Žilina, Košice and Ostrava, is now also available in Ljubljana. It is a simple, free application for smartphones and tablets that uses advanced and reliable algorithms to find the nearest free taxi to the customer.
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Ljubljana 2016, a celebration of fashion, beauty and design, returns to the capital in its autumn edition! MBFWLJ 2016 will visit Cankarjev dom again on October 22, 2016, this time, as the organizer predicts, in a burning image. Designers will present both the collections of the current season and the collections for spring/summer 2017.
Čokoljana is returning to Pogačarjev trg in Ljubljana! Čokoljana 2016 will be the fourth in a row and the first to last two days, on October 29 and 30, 2016. During this time, visitors will be able to stroll among more than 70 stalls of confectioners, inns, restaurants, boutiques and try through thousands of chocolate delicacies, which will be replaced by fruits and vegetables. If you are a chocoholic, this event is absolutely not to be missed!
Kino Park 2016 is approaching, an open-air cinema in Ljubljana's Tabor Park, which has transformed from an accompanying program into an independent event and is slightly bigger every year. Park Tabor, or more precisely, the ŠD Tabor sports field will turn into an annual cinema this year between August 29 and September 4, 2016, when 15 projections will be shown on the screen. Admission is free, the number of seats is limited, and your own chairs are more than welcome.
The annual cinema on Kongresni trg is definitely an open-air cinema with the most beautiful scenery in the world! Again this year, in the middle of the capital, for three consecutive nights (from August 23 to August 25, 2016), we will be able to enjoy three screenings for free, three film classics that you simply must see in this magical environment. Let's see what the annual cinema on the Congress Square 2016 has to offer.