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Šiška Open 2025

Weekend of Urban Events

  • 20 Sep - 21 Sep 2025, 10:00-22:00

    Various locations in the Šiška Cultural Quarter

Šiška opens its doors, stories, and worlds. For neighbours and for anyone curious enough to join.

The urban weekend event Šiška Open is returning to the Šiška neighbourhood in Ljubljana, bringing creativity, openness, and a vibrant city buzz to the area.

Essential local organisations, creators, writers, and authors will open the doors to their worlds and stories, offering visitors a diverse programme. There will be plenty of activities for all generations – ranging from creative to relaxing, from discussions to musical performances.

Programme

Time & Location Saturday, 20 September Sunday, 21 September

10.00

Vodnikova domačija

Visit to the Centre of Illustration / guided tour

10.00–12.00

Kino Šiška, info desk

Street Art Tour of Šiška / walk

Limited capacity. Registration required at alternativetoursljubljana.com.

10.00–12.00

Kino Šiška, upper lobby

Mini Re:Cycling Workshop: Colourful Magnets / children's workshop

Limited capacity. Registration required at [email protected].

Graffiti Stencil-Making Workshop / workshop for youth and adults

Limited capacity. Registration required at alternativetoursljubljana.com.

10.00–13.00

Kino Šiška, outdoor terrace

Waving Goodbye to Summer / creative workshops, movement challenges, and a quiz

10.00–14.00

Upper Šiška (Podgornikova 3 – near Spominčica)

Library under the Treetops / outdoor reading island

10.00–14.00

Studio Biskvit (Celovška cesta 149)

Studio Biskvit: Open Day / clay modelling workshop

10.00–15.00

Vodnikova domačija

Second-Hand Book Fair / fair

To rent a stall for free, contact [email protected].

10.00–21.00

MoTA LAB (Celovška cesta 42 B)

The Shining Invisible City – Memories of Nova Gorica Residents / sound gallery and projection

The Shining Invisible City – Memories of Nova Gorica Residents / sound gallery and projection

11.00–12.00

Vodnikova domačija

 

Nedelce: visit from Medo & Pujsi and the author Sebastijan Pregelj / talk

11.00–13.00

Vodnikova domačija

Breakfast with editors from Šiška: Aljoša Harlamov & Tanja Skale / talk

11.00–15.00

Kino Šiška, outdoor terrace

Creative ŠiškaTech – 3D printing demonstration / workshop for children

13.00–15.00

Kino Šiška, upper lobby

Fanzine & Collage Puzzle / workshop for youth and adults

Limited capacity. Registration required at [email protected].

14.00–15.15

Kino Šiška

Graffiti Tour of Šiška / walk

Limited capacity. Registration required at [email protected].

14.00–18.00

Mladi zmaji (Tugomerjeva 2)

Snack & Draw / painting workshop with snacks

Limited capacity. Registration required at [email protected].

16.00–17.00

National Museum of Contemporary History of Slovenia (Celovška cesta 23)

Health Is Our Greatest Wealth / guided tour of the exhibition

16.00–17.00

Vodnikova domačija

Slavko Pregl: The Boy Who Loved Birds / family reading workshop

Limited capacity. Registration required at [email protected].

16.00–18.00

Vodnikova domačija

Exploring Šiška with architect Marko Peterlin / guided walk

16.00–20.00

Kino Šiška, outdoor terrace

DobraVaga & Friends / reading zin corner and fair of selected art prints, photo books, and zines

17.00–19.00

Vodnikova domačija

My Šiška with Agata Tomažič / guided cycling tour

18.00–19.00

Vodnikova domačija

Book Presentation: Ćrtice by Tina Perić / talk

19.00–20.00

Kino Šiška, inner wall

Mural by Lina Rica / opening

19.30–21.00

Kino Šiška, outdoor terrace

19.30: Kuga Studio / hip-hop freestyle workshop

20.30: Kuga 1518 / dance performance

20.00–22.00

Kino Šiška, outdoor terrace

Summer in Šiška: Laventure / concert

21.00–22.00

Lawn behind TPB1 Building (Trg prekomorskih brigad 1)

#WEBWALKERS / kinetic and vocal street performance

The community will have the opportunity to come together, exchange, and create in an open and welcoming atmosphere. They are confident that the days will be just warm enough, drinks just cold enough, and no one will be left hungry.

You’re warmly invited!

Tickets

Free entrance

Remark

Visit the organiser's website for more information.

In case of bad weather, the event will take place at Kino Šiška.

Organised by: Kino Šiška in collaboration with the Divja misel Institute & Vodnikovo domačija, Computer Museum, Young Dragons, Institute for Spatial Policy – IPoP, Studio Biskvit, Slovenian Reading Badge Association – ZPMS, Institute for Children’s Summer and Recreation, MoTA – Museum of Transitory Art and Šiška Library.

With financial support from Ljubljana Tourism.

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