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Ljubljana Christmas market + festive lights (seasonal)

A winter Old Town season with lights, market stalls, and cozy evenings—Ljubljana feels extra romantic when it’s cold and the riverfront is glowing.

At a glance

Dates
Typically late November–early January (dates TBA)
Where
Old Town riverfront + central squares
Price
Free to browse; food, drinks, and gifts are paid.

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What to expect

  • A simple ‘after dinner’ plan with great atmosphere
  • Beautiful lights for riverfront photo walks
  • Easy to pair with cozy cafés and wine bars

Planning tips

  • Go on weekday evenings for fewer crowds and easier browsing.
  • Dress warm—winter evenings by the river cool down fast.
  • Pick one square as your anchor, then wander side streets for calmer vibes.