January:
Prague New Year’s Day Concert
Kickstart the year with the Prague New Year’s Day Concert, featuring renowned orchestras and classical performers. The event captures the spirit of celebration and artistic brilliance.
Website: Prague New Year’s Day Concert
Magic Ice Prague
Experience the enchanting world of Magic Ice Prague, an annual ice sculpture exhibition that transforms a venue into a frozen wonderland. Marvel at intricate ice sculptures and immersive displays.
Website: Magic Ice Prague
Prague Winter Festival
The Prague Winter Festival showcases a diverse range of cultural events, including concerts, theater performances, and art exhibitions. Embrace the city’s cultural vibrancy against the winter backdrop.
Website: Prague Winter Festival
February:
Masopust Carnival
Masopust, the Czech Carnival, is a lively celebration featuring colorful parades, elaborate costumes, and traditional folk music. Join the festive atmosphere as Prague comes alive with joy and merriment.
Website: Masopust Carnival
Febiofest – Prague International Film Festival
Film enthusiasts gather for Febiofest, a prominent international film festival in Prague. Explore a diverse selection of films, attend screenings, and engage in discussions with filmmakers.
Website: Febiofest
Prague Ice Cream Festival
Indulge your sweet tooth at the Prague Ice Cream Festival, where local and international ice cream makers showcase their delectable creations. Enjoy a flavorful experience in the heart of Prague.
Website: Prague Ice Cream Festival
March:
St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Celebrate the Irish spirit in Prague with the St. Patrick’s Day Parade. The event features lively processions, traditional music, and a vibrant atmosphere, bringing a touch of Ireland to the Czech capital.
Website: St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Prague International Half Marathon
Lace up your running shoes for the Prague International Half Marathon, a scenic race through the city’s iconic landmarks. Join thousands of participants in this prestigious sporting event.
Website: Prague International Half Marathon
Strings of Autumn Festival
The Strings of Autumn Festival celebrates classical and contemporary music, featuring world-class musicians and innovative performances. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of musical genres.
Website: Strings of Autumn Festival
April:
Prague International Marathon
Runners from around the world gather for the Prague International Marathon, one of Europe’s most picturesque races. Experience the thrill of crossing historic bridges and running along the Vltava River.
Website: Prague International Marathon
Signal Festival of Lights
The Signal Festival transforms Prague into a mesmerizing canvas of light installations and multimedia art. Explore the city after dark as iconic landmarks become illuminated with creative projections.
Website: Signal Festival
Prague Coffee Festival
Coffee enthusiasts rejoice at the Prague Coffee Festival, where local and international coffee roasters showcase their finest blends. Immerse yourself in the world of coffee culture and tastings.
Website: Prague Coffee Festival
May:
Prague Spring International Music Festival
The Prague Spring Festival is a classical music extravaganza, featuring orchestras, soloists, and chamber ensembles. Enjoy performances in historic venues, celebrating the beauty of classical compositions.
Website: Prague Spring Festival
Majáles – May Day Festival
Majáles marks the arrival of spring with a lively May Day Festival. Join the festive parade, concerts, and outdoor events that capture the spirit of youth and celebration.
Website: Majáles
Prague Fringe Festival
The Prague Fringe Festival brings a burst of creativity to the city, showcasing diverse performances in theater, comedy, and music. Experience cutting-edge productions in intimate venues.
Website: Prague Fringe Festival
June:
Metronome Festival Prague
Metronome Festival is a music extravaganza featuring international headliners across various genres. Join music enthusiasts in an open-air setting for a weekend of unforgettable performances.
Website: Metronome Festival Prague
Prague Quadrennial of Performance Design and Space
The Prague Quadrennial showcases the best in performance design, scenography, and theater architecture. Immerse yourself in exhibitions and events that redefine the boundaries of stagecraft.
Website: Prague Quadrennial
United Islands of Prague
United Islands of Prague is a music festival held on picturesque islands along the Vltava River. Enjoy a diverse lineup of local and international bands, creating a unique musical experience.
Website: United Islands of Prague
July:
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
Venture to the spa town of Karlovy Vary for the renowned International Film Festival. Explore a diverse selection of films, attend screenings, and engage with filmmakers in a charming and historic setting.
Bohemia Jazz Fest
The Bohemia Jazz Fest brings the soulful sounds of jazz to Prague’s iconic locations. Enjoy free open-air concerts featuring international and local jazz artists against the backdrop of the city’s landmarks.
Website: Bohemia Jazz Fest
Prague Folklore Days
Prague Folklore Days celebrate traditional music, dance, and customs from around the world. Immerse yourself in the vibrant cultures as international folklore ensembles grace the stages of Prague.
Website: Prague Folklore Days
August:
Letní Letná: International Festival of New Circus and Theater
Letní Letná brings a burst of creativity to Prague with innovative circus and theater performances. Experience daring acts, mesmerizing acrobatics, and boundary-pushing theatrical productions.
Website: Letní Letná
Prague Pride
Prague Pride is a week-long LGBTQ+ festival celebrating diversity and equality. Join colorful parades, cultural events, and parties that promote inclusivity and support for the LGBTQ+ community.
Website: Prague Pride
Struny podzimu – Strings of Autumn
Struny podzimu, or Strings of Autumn, extends its musical magic into August with a continued celebration of classical and contemporary music. Enjoy performances by world-class musicians in unique venues.
Website: Struny podzimu
September:
Dvořák Prague International Music Festival
The Dvořák Prague International Music Festival pays homage to the Czech composer Antonín Dvořák. Experience orchestral masterpieces, chamber music, and solo performances in historic venues.
Signal Festival of Lights (Autumn Edition)
The Signal Festival returns in September with an autumn edition, transforming Prague into a captivating canvas of lights and multimedia art. Explore the city after dark with creative light installations.
Website: Signal Festival
St. Wenceslas Festival
The St. Wenceslas Festival honors the patron saint of the Czech lands with a series of cultural events, concerts, and religious ceremonies. Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of Czech heritage.
Website: St. Wenceslas Festival
October:
Signal Festival of Lights (Autumn Edition)
The autumn edition of the Signal Festival continues to enchant Prague with mesmerizing light installations and multimedia art. Witness the city’s landmarks transform into illuminated works of art.
Website: Signal Festival
Prague Writers’ Festival
The Prague Writers’ Festival gathers literary enthusiasts for discussions, readings, and presentations by prominent international and Czech authors. Immerse yourself in the world of literature in the heart of Prague.
Website: Prague Writers’ Festival
Birell Prague Grand Prix
Lace up your running shoes for the Birell Prague Grand Prix, an evening race through the illuminated streets of Prague. Join fellow runners in this vibrant sporting event.
Website: Birell Prague Grand Prix
November:
Prague International Documentary Film Festival
The Prague International Documentary Film Festival showcases thought-provoking documentaries from around the world. Engage with compelling narratives and gain insights into diverse global perspectives.
Website: Prague International Documentary Film Festival
Prague Fashion Market
Fashion enthusiasts gather at the Prague Fashion Market to explore unique and independent designs. Discover clothing, accessories, and more from local designers in a vibrant market setting.
Website: Prague Fashion Market
Czech Press Photo Exhibition
The Czech Press Photo Exhibition showcases the best in photojournalism, highlighting powerful images capturing significant moments and stories from around the world. Experience the impact of visual storytelling.
Website: Czech Press Photo
December:
Christmas Markets in Prague
Prague’s Christmas Markets enchant the city with festive cheer. Stroll through Old Town Square and Wenceslas Square to explore stalls offering crafts, local treats, and a magical holiday atmosphere.
Website: Prague Christmas Markets
Winter Shakespeare Festival
The Winter Shakespeare Festival brings the timeless works of Shakespeare to Prague’s stages. Experience captivating performances of classic plays in both Czech and English.
Website: Winter Shakespeare Festival
New Year’s Eve Celebrations in Prague
Bid farewell to the year in style at the New Year’s Eve celebrations in Prague. Join the lively festivities, fireworks, and concerts in various locations across the city.
Website: New Year’s Eve in Prague
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