At a glance
- Dates
- Autumn edition typically mid-September (2025 ran Sep 14–15); confirm 2026 dates on the organiser's calendar.
- Where
- Pogačarjev trg
- Price
- Free entry; pay per food and drink.
- Official link
- www.odprtakuhna.si ↗
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What to expect
- Over 200 craft and regular beers from Slovenia and around the world.
- Top Slovenian burgers plus street-food classics on Pogačarjev trg by the cathedral.
- Run by the team behind Ljubljana's Open Kitchen (Odprta kuhna) market.
- A spring edition (late May) runs at the same square earlier in the year.
Planning tips
- Held next to the Central Market and Open Kitchen, so easy to combine for a food crawl.
- Go Saturday evening for the busiest, most festive atmosphere.
- Bring cash and card — some stalls are cash-only at peak times.
Build a day around it
Ljubljana events work best when the day stays walkable. Treat the event as one anchor block, then add one food stop and one calm river/Old Town loop — with buffer so nothing feels rushed.
- If you have 2–3 hours: arrive early → event → short river walk to decompress.
- If you’re making a full day: one Old Town loop + event + a calm dinner plan.
- If the weather turns: keep walking minimal and use cafés/museums as your buffer.
Before you go
- Confirm the details: check the official link for last-minute schedule or venue updates.
- Arrive with buffer: 15–30 minutes early usually makes the whole experience calmer.
- Have a weather plan: keep one indoor “warm stop” in mind in case the day turns.

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