St. Martin’s dinner

November 11, 2025

Join us for a festive St. Martin’s Day dinner and celebrate when must becomes wine — 🍷 a beloved Slovenian tradition! 🇸🇮 Enjoy great food and local culture with friends. 🎶🥂

ST. MARTIN’S DINNER

Join us for a special evening at our St. Martin’s dinner as we celebrate the moment when must turns into wine, a beloved tradition in Slovenia. 🍷 Enjoy the rich flavours of a traditional Slovenian meal, featuring warm pumpkin soup, duck and chicken, mlinci pasta tatters, tasty red cabbage, and a sweet Slovenian dessert. 🍽️ To make the evening even more special, we’ll also be serving young red wine from this year’s grape harvest, making this a delicious journey through Slovenian culture. 🍇 Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to raise a glass with us for St. Martin’s Day. 🥂

St. Martin’s Day, known as Martinovanje, is one of the most cherished and celebrated traditions in Slovenia. This special holiday, held on November 11th, marks the moment when must becomes wine and symbolises the end of autumn and the start of winter. 🍁 Slovenians celebrate it with traditional feasts that include roasted goose, duck, or turkey, along with mlinci pasta tatters and other hearty sides. 🍗 The day also includes the blessing of new wine, with ceremonies at local vineyards and wineries. 🍷 People often wear traditional clothes, join processions, enjoy wine tastings, and take part in music and dancing. 🎶 St. Martin’s Day is a time for good food, good company, and honouring Slovenia’s strong wine-making tradition. ❤️

ST. MARTIN’S DINNER INFORMATION

Our St. Martin’s dinner experience will include traditional pumpkin soup, roasted duck and chicken, mlinci (pasta tatters), red cabbage, and one of the more well-known Slovene desserts, which for now should stay a surprise for you. 🍰 Along with the dinner, we will serve 1 dcl of fresh must or young wine. 🍷

If you are vegetarian or vegan, please let us know when registering for the event!

Please note that there are two time slots available – 18:00 and 20:00. Be sure to book a spot at the time that suits your schedule! Both time slots have limited spots.

Event venue: Kampus Food, Pivovarniška ulica 6, 1000 Ljubljana

Event schedule:

17:50 – 18:00 – participant check-in

18:00 – start of the 1st dinner serving

19:50 – 20:00 – participant check-in

20:00 – start of the 2nd dinner serving

THE PRICE INCLUDES

The organization of the St. Martin’s dinner and all dinner servings.

HOW DO YOU SUCCESSFULLY APPLY

For your application to be processed, you must first settle the event costs! You can find all the necessary information on how to do so by contacting us at our events email address esnlj.events@gmail.com or by checking the available options below.

You can settle the event costs in the following ways:

  1. In-person payment at the ESN Ljubljana officeCLICK HERE FOR OFFICE HOURS
    • with cash
  2. Online payment (fienta.com) – CLICK HERE FOR ONLINE PAYMENT
    • with payment card
  3. Bank transfer
    • For bank details, please contact us at esnlj.events@gmail.com. Your proof of payment must also be sent to the same email address.
PRICE

DISCOUNTED PRICE: 11,00 EUR with the 

FULL PRICE: 15,00 EUR