Slovenia hosts 22 upcoming events for 2026, including festivals, concerts, religious celebrations, film screenings. The next scheduled event is Festival Lent on June 24 at Various locations in Maribor. Each listing includes dates, venue details, and ticket links where available.

Events in Slovenia

22 upcoming events — conferences, festivals, exhibitions and more happening in Slovenia in 2026.

Festival

Jun 1 – Aug 31, 2026(multi-day)

FEST MEST Summer 2026

Various historical towns in Slovenia

A summer festival featuring concerts, exhibitions, and performances in Slovenia's historic towns.

Festival

Jun 21 – Sep 8, 2026(multi-day)

Ljubljana Festival 2026

Various locations in Ljubljana

A long-standing festival presenting premier artistic events, contributing significantly to Ljubljana's cultural life during the summer months.

Tickets available for purchase

Festival

Jun 21 – Sep 8, 2026(multi-day)

74th Ljubljana Festival

Congress Square, Križanke Summer Theatre, Cankarjev Dom, Slovenian Philharmonic

A prominent cultural event in Ljubljana showcasing music, theatre, film, dance, and visual arts across multiple venues.

Festival

Jun 24 – Jul 5, 2026(multi-day)

Festival Lent

Various locations in Maribor

A two-week festival featuring international music, street theatre, and dance, with most events held outdoors along the Drava River.

Festival

Jun 24 – Sep 13, 2026(multi-day)

Bled Summer 2026

Lakeside Promenade and Velika Zaka

A series of musical performances and cultural events held at Lake Bled, featuring concerts, DJ nights, and Slovenian folk music.

Bled Summer 2026: Thursday Scene with Martin Gomboc

Concert

Jun 25, 2026

Bled Summer 2026: Thursday Scene with Martin Gomboc

Lakeside Promenade

A musical performance by Martin Gomboc as part of the Thursday Scene series at the Lakeside Promenade in Bled on June 25, 2026.

Concert

Jun 26, 2026

Bled Summer 2026: DJ Night with SCENA

Lakeside Promenade

A DJ Night featuring SCENA at the Lakeside Promenade in Bled on June 26, 2026.

Bled Summer 2026: Slovenian Night with Ansambel Traverza

Concert

Jun 27, 2026

Bled Summer 2026: Slovenian Night with Ansambel Traverza

Lakeside Promenade

A Slovenian Night featuring Ansambel Traverza at the Lakeside Promenade in Bled on June 27, 2026.

Festival

Jul 1 – Sep 1, 2026(multi-day)

Ljubljana Summer Festival

Various venues in Ljubljana

A major cultural event in Slovenia, featuring six weeks of opera, ballet, and symphony orchestras in historic venues across Ljubljana.

Bled Summer 2026: Thursday Scene with Duo Tubca

Concert

Jul 2, 2026

Bled Summer 2026: Thursday Scene with Duo Tubca

Lakeside Promenade

A musical performance by Duo Tubca as part of the Thursday Scene series at the Lakeside Promenade in Bled on July 2, 2026.

Concert

Jul 3, 2026

Bled Summer 2026: DJ Night with Luminus

Lakeside Promenade

A DJ Night featuring Luminus at the Lakeside Promenade in Bled on July 3, 2026.

Bled Summer 2026: Slovenian Night with Ansambel Nemec

Concert

Jul 4, 2026

Bled Summer 2026: Slovenian Night with Ansambel Nemec

Lakeside Promenade

A Slovenian Night featuring Ansambel Nemec at the Lakeside Promenade in Bled on July 4, 2026.

Festival

Jul 19–25, 2026(multi-day)

Bled Days

Lake Bled

A week-long event featuring musical outdoor concerts, food, drinks, fairs, and night fireworks, culminating with thousands of candles floating across Lake Bled.

Festival

Jul 24–28, 2026(multi-day)

Tolminator Fest 2026

Sotočje, Tolmin

A music festival featuring bands like In Flames, Hatebreed, and Deafheaven.

Festival

Aug 8–24, 2026(multi-day)

Radovljica Festival 2026

Radovljica Mansion and St. Peter's Church

The 44th Radovljica Festival features 11 concerts of early music, with performances by top musicians from around the world.

Tickets range from €15 to €20; subscription tickets available

Concert

Aug 10, 2026

Punk Rock Holiday Warm-Up Show 2026

Sotočje, Tolmin

A warm-up show for the Punk Rock Holiday festival featuring bands like The Suicide Machines and Terror.

Festival

Aug 11–14, 2026(multi-day)

Punk Rock Holiday 2026

Sotočje, Tolmin

A four-day punk rock festival featuring bands like Dropkick Murphys, Less Than Jake, and Gogol Bordello.

Religious

Aug 15, 2026

Assumption of Mary

A national holiday in Slovenia celebrating the Assumption of Mary, observed on August 15th.

Religious

Aug 15, 2026

Assumption Day (Dan Vnebovzetja)

Various locations across Slovenia

A national holiday celebrating the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, observed with various religious ceremonies and festivities.

Slovenians in Prekmurje Incorporated into the Mother Nation Day

Religious

Aug 17, 2026

Slovenians in Prekmurje Incorporated into the Mother Nation Day

An observance in Slovenia commemorating the incorporation of Prekmurje into the mother nation, observed on August 17th.

Film

Nov 1–10, 2026(multi-day)

Ljubljana International Film Festival (LIFFe)

Various cinemas in Ljubljana

An annual film festival bringing screenings of global films to Ljubljana cinemas for ten days, showcasing a diverse range of international cinema.

Market

Dec 1–31, 2026(multi-day)

Christmas Markets

Various locations in Ljubljana, Maribor, and Celje

Festive markets featuring lights, concerts, and local food, creating a magical atmosphere in the cities during December.

Frequently Asked Questions About Events in Slovenia

What events are happening in Slovenia in June 2026?

There are 22 upcoming events in Slovenia. The next event is Festival Lent on June 24, 2026 at Various locations in Maribor.

What types of events can I attend in Slovenia?

Slovenia hosts a range of events including festivals, concerts, religious celebrations, film screenings, markets. Most events run between spring and autumn each year.

How do I buy tickets for events in Slovenia?

Each event listing includes a direct link to the official ticket page or organizer website where available. Some events are free and do not require advance booking.