WordCamp events take place all over the world under the umbrella of the global WordPress community and represent a space for sharing knowledge, new ideas, and connecting people from the digital industry. Today, WordPress powers more than 43% of all websites on the internet, which makes WordCamp events an important part of the open-source ecosystem and the spread of best practices in modern web development.
The event will take place at MAO – Fužine Castle in Ljubljana, which will become the center of the Slovenian WordPress community for one day, hosting local and international speakers, workshops, and networking events.
What Can Visitors Expect?
The WordCamp Slovenia 2026 schedule is designed for both beginners and experienced WordPress users. Visitors will be able to attend talks and practical workshops covering website development, performance optimization, SEO strategies, accessibility, and artificial intelligence.
The speaker lineup includes experts from different areas of the WordPress ecosystem who will share practical experiences, real-world examples, and insights into the future of web development. The program covers topics related to AI technologies, website optimization, accessibility, content marketing, and the growth of the open-source community.
The event will also provide an excellent opportunity for networking, connecting with people from the industry, and exchanging knowledge with both the local and international WordPress community. WordCamp events are known for their open atmosphere, approachable speakers, and relaxed environment that encourages collaboration and new ideas.
Event Program
The WordCamp Slovenia 2026 program will connect topics from WordPress development, artificial intelligence, performance optimization, accessibility, content marketing, and business growth throughout the day.
One of the highlighted talks will be presented by Remkus de Vries with WordPress Performance: What You’re Still Getting Wrong, where he will discuss the most common mistakes in WordPress optimization. Haim Michael will present the impact of artificial intelligence on the future of software development in his session Software Developers’ Evolution in the Era of Artificial Intelligence.
Content and communication will also play an important role in the program. Ivana Ćirković will speak about content creation in the age of AI tools in her talk Human First: Content in the Age of AI, while Dario Jazbec Hrvatin will explore the challenges and mistakes behind automated translations in Stop Pasting Translations from ChatGPT.
Davor Jovanović will speak about creativity and development within the WordPress ecosystem, while Gregor Grešak will present the importance of accessibility and WCAG-compliant user interfaces.
Additional speakers include Aleksandar Pasku on storytelling, Berislav Grgicak on WordPress Playground, Bruno Zagorščak on podcasts as an employer branding tool, and Rade Jekić discussing AI solutions in WordPress multisite environments.
The program will also feature Neven Jevtić, Maja Miličević, Isotta Peira, and Tomaž Zaman, who will share practical experiences, emerging technologies, and insights related to the future of the modern WordPress ecosystem.
The event will conclude with a panel discussion and after party focused on networking, community building, and connecting the WordPress ecosystem.
WordCamp Is First and Foremost About Community
WordCamp is not just a technology conference. It is a community-driven event built around open knowledge sharing and collaboration. That is why WordCamp events around the world attract people from many different backgrounds — from developers and designers to content creators, entrepreneurs, and digital agencies.
These events allow attendees to exchange knowledge, follow new trends in the WordPress world, connect with industry professionals, and discover new ideas and business opportunities. For companies and individuals working with WordPress, this is a valuable opportunity to stay connected with the platform’s development and the technologies shaping modern web development.
WordCamp Slovenia represents an important step forward for the local WordPress scene and the connection of the Slovenian market with the global WordPress ecosystem. Community, collaboration, and open knowledge sharing are exactly why WordCamp events continue to connect people across the digital industry worldwide.
WPM and WordCamp Slovenia 2026
Our team is also involved in organizing the first WordCamp Slovenia. Our director Jurij and team member Jaša are part of the organizing team, while several other WPM team members are participating as volunteers.
For us, being part of this project matters because we strongly believe in the power of community, open knowledge, and connecting people from the digital industry. WordCamp Slovenia represents an important milestone for the growth of the local WordPress ecosystem and stronger connections between Slovenia and the global WordPress community.
Events like this are not only important for developers or agencies, but for the digital industry as a whole. They help spread knowledge, create new partnerships, and build a stronger community that contributes to a better web ecosystem in the long run.
See You in Ljubljana
The first WordCamp in Slovenia represents a major milestone for the local WordPress community. With this event, Slovenia joins many other countries that have been organizing WordCamp events for years and actively contributing to the growth of the global WordPress ecosystem.
We are excited to be part of the very first WordCamp Slovenia and cannot wait to see everyone in Ljubljana this Saturday.
More information about the event, speakers, and the full schedule is available on the official WordCamp Slovenia 2026 website and the full event schedule.
