Organised by: Ljubljana Pride Association and Vodnikova domačija Šiška Language: Slovenian   Who could bear to miss a special opportunity to meet Brin the wind, Marika the flea or Loredana the goat? The well-known poet Milan Šelj has invited the fearless characters from his children's songbook Kosmatice (Zala, 2020) to remind us of the importance of being true to oneself. The storytelling will be followed by a creative workshop.

Organised by: MC Legebitra Language: Slovenian   The first LGBT + escape “room” in Slovenia! The series of monthly events How to Escape concludes with the main event in the form of an external escape "room" How to Escape: The Closet as part of the Pride Parade Festival. Unlike the usual escape rooms, this event will take place outside in the city center of Ljubljana. Due to the urgent secrecy you will receive more information after registration, but we can hint that there will definitely be puzzles and fun! How to escape: The Closet will take place on Tuesday, June[...]

Organised by: Ljubljana Pride Association Language: Slovenian and English   Dear Ljubljana Pride supporters,   This year we are planning an even more visible and resonant festival than before and an unforgettable Pride Parade 2021, so we are inviting you to the Pride Parade Festival 2021 Opening: Pride Fundraiser. All proceeds will go towards financing the Pride Parade 2021.   We want to mark the opening of the Festival with a music and cultural programme - we know that by now everyone is eager for live events! We will publish the details of the programme and the performers shortly and[...]

Organised by: Ljubljana Pride Association Language:  English   Are you also noticing more and more hateful graffiti popping up in your neighborhoods too? Are you uncomfortable when you see a statement in a bar or club toilet that discriminates against certain groups of people, maybe even one that you feel personally addressed by? For anyone who wants to learn more about how you can change hate speech in graffiti, stickers or other forms of street art, take away the power of the hate, maybe even turn it into the exact opposite message - join the DecontRamination workshop, where we will[...]

Organised by: Ljubljana Pride Association Language: Slovenian and English   More information soon!

Organised by: Ljubljana Pride Association Language: Slovenian and English   The Pride Parade Association invites you to Home, Sweet Home - International Conference on Housing Exclusion and Homelessness of LGBTIQ+ Youth in cooperation with FEANTSA, Association Quore and True Colors United. During the event we will present the results of the research titled Bivanjske razmere mladih LGBTIQ+ oseb v Sloveniji (Living Conditions of Young LGBTIQ + People in Slovenia) as well as address the field of housing exclusion and homelessness of young LGBTIQ + people by exploring good practices and experiences of our international partners.    The conference will take[...]

Organised by: Pride Parade Association and Cultural, Informational and Counseling Center Legebitra Language: Slovene and English + sign language interpretation + translation (English-Slovene and Slovene-English)   The Symposium, co-organised by Ljubljana Pride Association and DIC Legebitra will focus on the field of education and LGBTQ+. Its purpose is to present current issues in the field, the results of the 2019 national survey on the situation in schools "LGBT youth - let's break the silence in schools!", our projects and activities, as well as good practices from abroad and Slovenia with the intention of creating a more inclusive and safer schools.[...]

Organised by: Ljubljana Pride Association Language: English   The conference is striving to respond to the question “What is inclusive volunteering and how can we practise it in (youth) organisations?” and it consists of three parts. First one focuses on the concept of inclusive volunteering as well as presentation of the publication “Inclusion and Support for the LGBTIQ+ Youth in (volunteering) projects in European Solidarity Corps Programme: Guidelines for the Organisations''. Second part will explore the specifics and challenges of inclusive volunteering the organisations face in their practise in the form of a panel discussion. In the last part, different[...]

Organised by: Ljubljana Pride Association Language: English, Slovenian   Friday evening will begin with literature, as Slovenian-Czech poet Aljaž Koprivnikar, Slovak author Michal Tallo and Hungarian poet Panka Török will invite us to listen to some of their latest writing. Just before Slovenia takes over the presidency of the EU, not hiding its appreciation for the politics of The Visegrád Group, the young authors will present their poetry and help us map LGBTIQ+ art production in their home countries, while simultaneously placing it in a broader social context.

It’s been over a year of anti-goverment protests, Rog is gone, Metelkova is being threatened, and the intimidating presence of the police in the streets is increasing. The rise of the authoritarianism of the current right-wing government is becoming impossible to ignore. How do we fight the emerging fear and the despondency? The short documentary With Four You Can Play Bridge follows Edi as he tries to grapple with what the current situation might mean for his activism. Starting from his own experience with queer activism in Ljubljana, Edi starts looking outward to other contexts and movements in the rest[...]

Organised by: Ljubljana Pride Association Language: Slovenian and English + sign language interpretation 🏳️‍🌈 Preparation for Pride March 🏳️‍🌈 ---------------------------------- Saturday, 19th June, 17:00 – 18:00 Gathering for Pride Parade Metelkova, Masarykova 24, Ljubljana 🏳️‍🌈 Pride March 2021 and Balkan Trans Inter March (Ljubljana🏳️‍🌈 ------------------ Saturday, 19th June, 18:00 -19:00 Protest March on the Streets of Ljubljana (Masarykova – Dunajska cesta – Slovenska cesta – Kongresni Trg)   🏳️‍🌈 Political and Cultural programme 🏳️‍🌈 --------------------------------------- Saturday, 19th June, 19:00 – 23:00 Stage at Kongresni trg Stage programme: Speeches and Musical Intermezzo: r3NTG3n Concert: Lovekovski (Slo) Concert: Nipplepeople (Cro) Kongresni trg[...]