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The Ljubljana Exhibition and Convention Centre (GR) is the leading event centre in Slovenia. With its varied architecture and high adaptability of event spaces, it offers an optimal venue for a whole range of events. It is an ideal venue for lively fairs, high-profile conferences and other events of the entertaining, cultural and educational nature.

Easy accessibility is another major advantage of GR for running an event. The exhibition and conference spaces are in the very centre of the Ljubljana city - just a short walk from the main bus and train station and at the junction of many public passenger transport lines.

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Our Advantages

More than

500.000

visitors a year

23

multi-purpose halls with daylight

In years

2005-2009

fully renovated

For every

event

congresses, conferences, seminars, fairs, exhibitions, parties, concerts …

Comprehensive and

creative

solutions for exhibitors

Personal approach of

the highly motivated team

Flexibility of

prices and halls

300 VIP

parking lots

2.500

parking lots in the vicinity

Caring for the

environment

at every business stage

Certificate of

Category E

by the Convention Bureau

Certificate

Healthy and Safely to the Events

by the Convention Bureau

The GR - Ljubljana Exhibition and Convention Centre is a leading convention venue in Slovenia. It is situated in the city centre. It was established in 1954, and first exhibitions opened one year later. With its more than half-a-century tradition, it is an ideal venue for busy fairs, remarkable conventions and other entertaining, cultural and educative events. In recent years it has become an excellent place for contemporary interactive and educational worldwide exhibitions, such as Da Vinci - The Genius (2013), Brain: The Inside Story (2014) and 1001 Invention (2015). It is easily accessible: only a few minutes away from the main railway and bus station, with a city bus stop in front of the main entrance, and 2500 parking spaces in close vicinity it attracts 500,000 visitors per year.

Our vision and mission

Our vision
The GR - Ljubljana Exhibition and Convention Centre will be the leading fairground for organizing fairs as well as other events in South-East Europe.

Our values
Ambition, innovation, knowledge, collaboration.

Our mission
Organization of various events where exhibitors and visitors meet and creatively cooperate.

At the GR - Ljubljana Exhibition and Convention Centre we pay attention to environmental aspects of our activities, bearing in mind sustainable development and responsibility for the environment. We select 18 types of waste and with a network of users return them as raw materials. We use little energy and water. There is drinking water in all our halls - our guests can quench their thirst at many drinking fountains.

We act according to the rules of fair trade and respect of human rights, offering our employees as well as contractors equal opportunities. We advocate clear principles of transparent business activities with all contracts to prevent (non)financial free-riding.

Led by CEO Iztok Bricl, MSc, the GR - Ljubljana Exhibition and Convention Centre has 33 employees.

Our advantages

We organize and carry out all types of business events on a turnkey basis (congresses, seminars, various workshops, concerts and other entertainment and cultural events).
Approximately 3,000 parking spaces and hotels with a total capacity of over 2,500 beds are available in our immediate surroundings.
We are the largest and the central multifunctional events centre in the centre of the Slovenian capital of Ljubljana.
Our operations are based on a transparent and flexible price policy.
We adapt to the wishes of our clients and, in cooperation with them, offer new, interesting and comprehensive events.
To ensure that we provide event organizers with the highest quality services, we continuously inspect our own work at all stages of events organisation through internal questionnaires.

The Ljubljana Exhibition and Convention Centre (GR) is the leading event centre in Slovenia. With its varied architecture and high adaptability of event spaces, it offers an optimal venue for a whole range of events.

Memberships in associations

We actively participate in business associations in areas which we are closely involved in. We believe in the development of quality and the progress of the industry and the wider economic environment.

365 days of happening

Since its establishing on the 20^th of March 1954, the Ljubljana Exhibition and Convention Centre has hosted many important Slovenian and international events. Browse through its colorful and culturally rich history.