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The world's largest Romani festival returns to Prague with its 28th edition, featuring gypsy jazz, traditional Romani music, theatre, exhibitions, a parade, and workshops.
A children's day featuring attractions, shows, creative workshops and sports activities. Free entry for children under 2 and their accompanying adult.
The eleventh Beer and Burger festival showcases craft beers from small breweries and gourmet burgers from local restaurants. The programme includes two music stages, dancing, a quiz, and face-painting.
A gastronomic festival celebrating Czech beers and gourmet burgers from local restaurants on Karlin Square. Taste top-fermented craft beers and quality burgers on Sunday.
A celebration of Czech svíčková sauce and traditional sauces with restaurant tastings, a competition, and live music on the grounds of Brno's Špilberk Castle.
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The world's largest Romani festival, Khamoro, returns to Prague with a rich programme of concerts, theatre performances, workshops, and exhibitions. This three-day celebration of Romani culture and art will attract thousands of visitors from around the globe.
A traditional craft festival at Rybárna invites children and adults to workshops, DIY activities, and creative sessions on the banks of the Vltava River.
An outdoor blues festival featuring live music in a scenic riverside setting.
The jubilee 70th season of the Dvořák Festival brings a classical music concert to the Church of St. Philip and St. James. This traditional music event celebrates the works of Antonín Dvořák and other classical composers.
Festival NIE celebrates 25 years of Divadlo Nie with performances by Můra and other artists. A theatre event at Palác Akropolis.
Opening night of the 28th Khamoro festival on May 24 at Střelecký Island, featuring beloved Romani bands Kaminiko, Ladix B, and 4Gipsy Soul alongside vocalist Natalie Kuchárová.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
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A traditional Mother's Day celebration with live music from local students and the band SešliSa, plus refreshments and family-friendly atmosphere.
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The second edition of VibeFest returns to the Monastery Gardens in Chrudim with music, food, and a friendly atmosphere. The festival will feature pop, rap, and hip-hop with supporting activities.
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The fourth Textile Fantasy competition in Jindřichův Hradec invites designers to create clothing models inspired by the fashion of aristocratic courts from the Renaissance to the 19th century.
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Central Europe's longest wine festival takes place in Tábor from February to June 2026, featuring over 55 events including tastings from 80+ winemakers, gala dinners, cellar tours, and concerts with Tomáš Klus and others.
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The international Pardubice Spring Music festival returns for its 48th edition with a rich programme of chamber music from April to May. Expect Baroque music, world-class soloists, and concerts in historic halls across Pardubice and the region.
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A fairy-tale geocaching adventure for children aged 4–8 through nature, with tasks and stories inspired by The Magic Flute. Part of the Antonín Dvořák Music Festival Příbram.
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A traditional event that opens visitors to the wine cellars of Velké Bílovice, the Czech Republic's largest winemaking village. Each week, 4–6 wineries welcome guests for tastings of at least 8 wines directly with the owner for 250 CZK per person.
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The 57th edition of the Dvořák Festival presents 20 classical concerts featuring British and Czech artists. The theme "The English Connection" explores Dvořák's relationship with Britain and his musical influence.
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A retrospective of Irish studio Cartoon Saloon centered on the animated film Wolfwalkers. The exhibition displays original character designs, environment sketches, color scripts, and animation frames from the acclaimed 2020 film.
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A multi-sensory summer festival celebrating Baroque culture across the Plzeň Region with music, architecture, theatre, crafts, and cycling routes at dozens of historic sites.
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Seasonal cycle buses with bicycle transport connect the most beautiful destinations in Český Ráj – from rock formations and castles to mountain huts. Eight color-coded routes operate on weekends and holidays from April through September.
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A month-long celebration of craft beer in Český Krumlov's historic centre featuring tastings, brewery tours, live music, and traditional experiences. Most events are free to attend.
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The inaugural Jižní Svéráz festival turns the entire South Bohemian region into an open stage. From May through September, dozens of theatrical productions take place in unexpected venues – from ponds and galleries to cemeteries.
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Month-long celebration of Czech cuisine and beer culture featuring festival menus at local restaurants, craft brewery tastings, guided tours, and family entertainment throughout May.
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The Golden Ticket to Panelka 2026 gives you access to all cultural events at the venue throughout the year – from theatre through summer cinema to concerts and parties at this award-winning family establishment.
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An international classical music festival celebrating Dvořák and the Moravian Philharmonic's 80th season, featuring world-class soloists, orchestras, jazz, and family activities across historic Olomouc venues.
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A celebration of classical music in Olomouc: the 21st edition of an international festival dedicated to Antonín Dvořák and his compositions.
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The international Mahler Jihlava – Music of Thousands festival celebrates the life and work of composer Gustav Mahler through concerts, theatrical performances, and lectures at sites connected to his childhood and youth.
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The 17th edition of Theatre World Brno brings over 90 performances across the city's theatres, featuring Nordic drama, contemporary dance, and puppet theatre.
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The international festival Theatrical World Brno returns in May with over 90 performances and accompanying events across Brno's theatres. This year features international and Czech companies, a grand dance-puppet production of "Má vlast," and special projects in a tent venue.
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The 81st Prague Spring International Music Festival features more than sixty events with 97 artists from 28 countries. The festival includes concerts, masterclasses, and exhibitions at various Prague venues from May through June.
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The 10th anniversary ZUŠ Open festival showcases talents from basic art schools across the Czech Republic through concerts, exhibitions and theatre performances at hundreds of venues nationwide.
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The seventh edition of this family festival offers over 116 events across Ostrava from May to June, featuring creative workshops, sports, a fairy-tale forest, and special programmes at museums and the zoo.
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The 22nd Festival of Museum Nights took place on May 15, 2026, in Znojmo with programming at three locations – Alšovka, the Minorite Monastery, and Znojmo Castle. Visitors enjoyed exhibitions, concerts, theatre and dance performances, a fire show, and other attractions with free admission.
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The Open House Prague festival opens more than 100 buildings and spaces across the city to the public. The accompanying programme with lectures and guided tours runs all week, with the main weekend on May 23–24.
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The 12th edition of Open House Prague opens more than 100 normally closed buildings and spaces to the public. The main programme runs May 23–24, with accompanying events throughout the week starting May 18.
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A traditional architecture festival opening more than 100 normally inaccessible buildings and spaces throughout Prague free of charge. The main programme runs on the weekend of May 23–24, with accompanying lectures and walks throughout the week.
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A weekend festival where owners of private castles and chateaux open their historic estates to visitors and present special programmes.
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A three-day grand final of the prestigious Best of the Best dance competition featuring groups from the Czech Republic and Slovakia performing in contemporary dance styles.
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A three-day festival celebrating Japanese animation, manga, and contemporary culture for anime fans.
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The multi-genre festival Meeting Brno brings together open dialogue, discussion of important social issues, and mutual understanding between communities.
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The 25th Prague Fringe festival brings world-class contemporary theatre of all genres in English to Malá Strana, featuring drama, movement theatre, and comedy.
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The 32nd edition of the Czech Republic's premier asparagus and wine festival, featuring regional specialities, local wines, cooking shows and live music on Palackého Square.
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A traditional gastronomic festival celebrating Ivančice asparagus and Moravian wines, featuring live music, cooking shows and family-friendly entertainment.
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A food festival featuring street food vendors and entertainment at the Čepkov shopping centre.
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A three-day festival bringing giant sand sculptures, live music, and street theatre to Písek for the whole family.
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The largest Czech anime and manga festival returns to Brno Exhibition Centre with three days of screenings, workshops, cosplay competitions, and live music performances.
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The 15th edition of the Multicultural Week festival presents a showcase of cultures and nationalities. Eight days of informal meetings, experiences, and enrichment of Pardubice's community life.
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An eleven-year-running multigenre festival in Lužánky Park features three days of music, theatre, poetry, and film with performers from the Czech Republic and abroad. Dalibor Buš is this year's ambassador.
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The seventh edition of the multigenre festival Jařinec runs May 22–24 in Jaroměř and celebrates the city's 900th anniversary. The programme welcomes audiences of all ages.
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A three-day chamber music festival featuring violin virtuoso Václav Hudeček, bringing together renowned performers and young talents from the Czech music scene. Concerts take place at the Pasáž Theatre and the Basilica of St. Prokop.
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An annual music festival in Třebíč celebrating classical and cultural performances, with a focus on commemorative concerts and artistic excellence.
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A two-day charity rally celebrating American cars and motorcycles with oldies music, vintage vehicle exhibitions, and scenic drives through Moravian wine country.
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A two-day international folklore festival with over 55 years of tradition, featuring dozens of Czech and foreign ensembles performing on two stages. The programme includes a traditional costume parade, the Silesian Fair, and a Craft Market.
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Europe's largest family festival dedicated to birth and motherhood, featuring lectures, workshops, wellness activities, and entertainment for the whole family. Free entry.
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The National Technical Museum opens its doors to the public as part of the Open House Prague festival, which grants free access to dozens of architectural gems and historic buildings across the city.
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The second edition of the Shrimp Week gastronomic festival takes place across dozens of Prague restaurants. Each venue prepares its own shrimp menu, with vouchers offering 1+1 free portions available online.
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The Open House Praha architecture festival offers a rare opportunity to explore iconic palaces, modern offices, and hidden spaces throughout the city that are typically closed to visitors.
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The second edition of the Shrimp Week gastronomic festival brings special shrimp menus to restaurants in Prague and the surrounding area, with a 1+1 offer on selected dishes.
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This British pop-culture festival brings actors from beloved fantasy and sci-fi series to Prague. Meet the stars, enjoy panel discussions, cosplay, and discover original artwork at Artist Alley.
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A traditional spring festival in Dobříš with activities for the whole family, running from morning to evening.
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A gastronomic celebration honouring the pioneer of Czech cuisine, M. D. Rettigová, featuring regional and modern food tastings, cooking competitions, and culinary shows on Smetana Square in Litomyšl.
Multimedia festival exploring North Korea and refugee stories through immersive installations, authentic testimonies, and visual art in Prague's Market Hall. A major European event featuring a children's zone and intergenerational programming.
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A two-day celebration in Chomutov featuring a historical parade, military demonstrations, and cultural entertainment for the whole family.
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Food Day festival in Holešov offers tastings of various dishes and entertainment for the whole family.
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Prehistoric days at Točník Castle featuring experimental archaeology, mammoth bones, and interactive demonstrations by the Neolit group.
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The Czech Republic's largest tattoo convention with over 170 artists from around the world, contests, shows, and stand-up comedy. Held May 23–24 at Výstaviště Holešovice.
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The 13th Anarchist Book Fair features workshops, panel discussions and live music on Štvanice, running from morning through early morning with an all-night rave finale.
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The Rockin summer music festival returns in 2026 with limited-edition tickets at discounted prices. The full lineup will be announced soon.
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An international festival on Prague's rooftops and viewpoints featuring music, culture, and unique experiences above the city.
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Czech national parks celebrate European Protected Areas Day with an interactive programme featuring technology demonstrations, bird-of-prey shows, and creative workshops for families and nature enthusiasts.
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German metalcore band Escape the Madness, pop-punk group Bitter Season, and local stars Mad Rabbits headline Coremusic's 15th anniversary celebration at Rock Café. The evening features a photography exhibition, limited merchandise, a raffle, and an afterparty until dawn.
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A celebration of COREMUSIC's 15th anniversary featuring live bands and a DJ set. The evening offers a diverse programme spanning rock, indie, and electronic music.