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Dragon’s Ball returns for its 12th edition in Ljubljana
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A Personal Invitation from Mattej & Matej

Once a year, we have the pleasure of creating an evening that brings together beauty, music, elegance and wonderful people.

On Saturday, 5 September 2026, we will welcome you to the 12th edition of Dragon’s Ball in Ljubljana. This year, the celebration unfolds in the Grand Union Hall, a setting that reflects the grace, atmosphere and timeless spirit of the night.

What began as an idea close to our hearts has grown into a cherished tradition. A night of refined dining, inspiring performances, music, celebration and meaningful encounters with guests from Slovenia and around the world.

For us, Dragon’s Ball remains deeply personal: a celebration of connection, diversity, friendship and the joy of bringing people together for one unforgettable night.

We would be truly delighted to share this evening with you.

Warm regards,
Mattej & Matej

COUNTDOWN TO THE DRAGON'S BALL

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AN EXPERIENCE TAILORED TO YOUR WISHES

MULTI DAY PACKAGES

From Weekend Breaks to Five-Night Retreats.

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DRAGON'S BALL GALA DINNER

Gala Dinner and Exclusive Party Access.

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DRAGON'S BALL PARTY

An Exciting Night of Elite Entertainment Unveiled.

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MARKETING opportunities

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ENTRY TICKET FOR 1 PERSON

SOLO ADMISSION

Step into the extraordinary world of the Dragon's Ball with our Solo Admission ticket. Valid from 22:00 hours, this exclusive ticket grants you access to the mesmerising event, where you'll be immersed in an enchanting atmosphere of diversity and celebration. Please note that the Solo Admission ticket does not include any drink tokens, allowing you the freedom to customise your evening and enjoy the Dragon's Ball in your unique way. Get ready to unleash your inner dragon and experience an unforgettable night of excitement, entertainment, and unforgettable moments.

25 EUR
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ENTRY TICKET FOR 2 PERSONS

DYNAMIC DUO

Attention, dynamic duos! Get ready to ignite the Dragon's Ball with our exclusive Dynamic Duo ticket. This incredible package grants admission for two, allowing you and your partner-in-crime to embark on an unforgettable journey together. Experience the magic of the event, immerse yourselves in the atmosphere of unity and diversity, and create lifelong memories side by side. Please note that the Dynamic Duo ticket does not include any drink tokens, giving you the freedom to choose your own libations as you revel in the festivities. Join forces, embrace the power of partnership, and let the Dragon's Ball be a night you'll never forget!

50 €
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Moments from Previous Editions

Dragon’s Ball 2025

The Night the Dragon Awakened

Relive Dragon’s Ball 2025, a powerful and emotional edition that brought together elegance, music, performance and the unmistakable spirit of Ljubljana.

Set in the heart of the city, the evening celebrated connection, diversity and the beauty of coming together. From the refined gala dinner to the vibrant late-night celebration, 2025 became a memorable chapter in the Dragon’s Ball story.


Dragon’s Ball 2024

An Unforgettable Night in Ljubljana

Relive the atmosphere of Dragon’s Ball 2024, a night filled with music, elegance, performances and the unmistakable energy of guests who made the evening truly come alive.

From the first moments of arrival to the final hours on the dance floor, 2024 captured the spirit of Dragon’s Ball at its best: beautiful, vibrant and full of connection.



Dragon’s Ball 2023
The Celebration That Carried the Story Forward

Step back into Dragon’s Ball 2023 and discover the moments that helped shape the tradition we continue today.

A night of beauty, friendship, music and celebration, 2023 reminded us why Dragon’s Ball is more than an event. It is a gathering that grows through the people who return, the memories they carry and the new stories created each year.

World-Class Entertainment


Curated performances, live music and DJs create a night that moves from elegant celebration to unforgettable dance floor energy.

CURATED EXPERIENCES



Choose the way you want to experience Dragon’s Ball, from the gala dinner to the late-night celebration.

MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS


Meet guests from Slovenia and abroad in an atmosphere designed for conversation, celebration and new encounters.

A NIGHT WITH PURPOSE



Dragon’s Ball celebrates diversity, creativity and the beauty of bringing people together.

Participating in the event is not just about having a great time, but also supporting a cause that values equal human rights and inclusivity. Plus, there's a chance to meet and mingle with local influential people and VIPs, including representatives from diplomacy, tourism, and other industries.

Highlights

EMBARK ON AN UNFORGETTABLE SLOVENIAN ADVENTURE WITH OUR EXCLUSIVE MULTI-DAY PACKAGES!

Join us for an exclusive journey through Slovenia and Ljubljana, mingle with global friends, engage in a glamorous panel discussion, and participate in unforgettable activities, all wrapped up in a promise of enduring memories and captivating modern content.
5.
Sep, 2024

THURSDAY

ANA ROŠ' CULINARY HARMONY AT JAZ LJUBLJANA
Savor an exquisite dinner crafted by renowned chef Ana Roš at JAZ Ljubljana, blending innovative flavors with a touch of local tradition for an unforgettable gastronomic experience.
20:00
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6.
Sep, 2024
FRIDAY
GASTRONOMIC NATURE ESCAPE WITH CHEF LUKA KOŠIR
Embark on a culinary adventure with One Michelin Star Chef Luka Košir, where nature's finest ingredients meet gourmet artistry in an unforgettable outdoor dining experience.
11:00
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6.
Sep, 2024
FRIDAY
SUNSET CRUISE ON THE LJUBLJANICA RIVER
Enjoy a tranquil boat ride along the Ljubljanica River at sunset, taking in the picturesque views of Ljubljana's historic landmarks bathed in the golden glow of twilight.
19:00
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6.
Sep, 2024
FRIDAY
ELEGANT DINING AT PETI 181 RESTAURANT
Delight in a sophisticated dinner at the Michelin-recommended Peti 181 Restaurant, where culinary excellence and refined ambiance create an unforgettable gastronomic experience.
20:00
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7.
Sep, 2024
SATURDAY
Tranquil Pathways: Unveiling Ljubljana's Natural Splendor
Unveiling Ljubljana's hidden natural gems with a serene Saturday morning hike curated by Ljubljana Tourism.
08:00
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7.
Sep, 2024
SATURDAY
YUMMY MARKET WALK WITH LJUBLJANA TOURISM
Embark on a flavorful journey through Ljubljana's vibrant markets, guided by Ljubljana Tourism, and savor a variety of local delicacies and culinary delights
11:00
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7.
Sep, 2024
SATURDAY
Dragon's Ball 24: The Ultimate DIVERSITY Gala
A legendary night of dining, dancing, and celebrations.
18:30
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8.
Sep, 2024
SUNDAY
DEPARTURES or DRIVE TO NEXT DESTINATION (guestS with 5 nights)
Transitioning from Ljubljana's vibrant charm to Slovenia's next exquisite destination.
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4.
Sep, 2025

THURSDAY

Welcome to Ljubljana
Gather for a relaxed welcome evening at POP’s Aperitivo, a stylish hotspot in the heart of the city. Enjoy craft cocktails and bites while meeting fellow guests and setting the tone for a spectacular weekend ahead.
20:00
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5.
Sep, 2025
FRIDAY
Flavours of Ljubljana
Wander through the celebrated Open Kitchen - Slovenia’s premier outdoor food market - where top chefs and food artisans bring Ljubljana’s culinary soul to life.
14:00
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5.
Sep, 2025
FRIDAY
CRUISE ON THE LJUBLJANICA RIVER
Enjoy a tranquil boat ride along the Ljubljanica River at sunset, taking in the picturesque views of Ljubljana's historic landmarks bathed in the golden glow of twilight.
16:00
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5.
Sep, 2025
FRIDAY
Plečnik’s Private Garden Reception
Experience a rare private visit to the iconic Plečnik House, followed by an elegant garden reception in the courtyard of Slovenia’s most celebrated architect.
17:00
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6.
Sep, 2025
SATURDAY
option A - YUMMY MARKET WALK WITH LJUBLJANA TOURISM
A guided tasting journey through Ljubljana’s local market and gourmet hotspots, filled with seasonal flavours and culinary secrets.
11:00
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6.
Sep, 2025
SATURDAY
option B - Vintage Print Workshop
Design and print your own Dragon’s Ball–inspired poster using traditional letterpress techniques in a historic print studio.
11:00
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6.
Sep, 2025
SATURDAY
option C - Pletenine Draž Studio Visit
Go behind the scenes at Slovenia’s iconic knitwear atelier and explore the intersection of heritage craftsmanship and modern fashion.
11:00
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6.
Sep, 2025
SATURDAY
Dragon's Ball 25: The Ultimate DIVERSITY Gala
The grand awakening begins at Ljubljana Town Hall. A spectacular evening of fine dining, ritual, and revelry - with dazzling performances and the signature Dragon’s Ball energy that carries us into the early hours.
18:00
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7.
Sep, 2025
SUNDAY
DEPARTURES or DRIVE TO NEXT DESTINATION (guestS with 5 nights)
Depart with memories, magic, and new connections — until the dragon rises again.
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5 NIGHTS

FIVE STAR NIGHTS

€ 2380.00

2 NIGHTS

WEEKEND WONDER ESCAPE

€ 980.00

DINER & DANCE TICKETS

DINE. DANCE. DELIGHT.

€ 300.00

3 NIGHTS

LJUBLJANA TRIO

€ 1430.00

Unforgettable All-Inclusive Packages: Dinners, Entertainment, and More!

Back by popular demand, we’re offering our all-inclusive packages again! Think exquisite dinner, captivating entertainment, and so much more. And get ready because our multi-day packages are making a spectacular return. They're packed with activities and experiences that will astound you. Enjoy amazing networking opportunities, performances by young Slovenian artists like singer Flora, Massa Violinist, cellist Bernardo, and other acts. Plus, catch up with friends from all over the globe in unforgettable settings!

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What can I expect from Dragon's Ball 2026?

Prepare for an unforgettable experience at the most anticipated social event of the year. Hosted at the magnificent Ljubljana Town Hall, Dragon's Ball 2026 will offer a stunning spectacle of music and visual artistry, curated by top local performers and an internationally renowned guest DJ. In addition, you'll have the chance to mingle with local influential figures and VIPs from various industries.

What types of packages are available for Dragon's Ball 2026?

This year, we're offering a range of multi-day packages tailored to your refined tastes. From an enchanting weekend retreat to an extravagant five-night itinerary that goes beyond Ljubljana, you'll have options to suit your desires. Each package offers a unique blend of activities, experiences, and entertainment – with exclusive party passes, dinner, and other elements of the Dragon's Ball experience included.

How does Dragon's Ball 2026 support inclusivity and equal human rights?

Participating in Dragon's Ball is not only about having a fantastic time, but it's also about supporting a cause that values equal human rights and inclusivity. The event is a platform for promoting and celebrating diversity and is attended by individuals from all walks of life.

Can I cancel my ticket if I can't attend the event?

Absolutely. We understand that plans can change, which is why we offer a free cancellation option for all our attendees. You can choose to cancel your ticket without any charge up to 9 days prior to the event. However, please note that we will not be able to offer a refund after this period. This policy ensures that you have the flexibility you need when planning to attend Dragon's Ball.

Who are the hosts for Dragon's Ball 2026?

Dragon's Ball 2024 is being hosted by Mattej & Matej, who have been at the helm of this exceptional event for nine years now. They ensure that every detail of the event is meticulously planned, providing a top-tier experience for all attendees.
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