Showing posts with label Exhibtion. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Exhibtion. Show all posts
Friday, February 5, 2016
What to do in February in Prague
Farmer's Markets at Náplavka - 6.2. - 31.12.Popular markets are starting this week, hooray! Every Saturday from 8AM - 2PM you have a chance to buy local vegetables, fruits, homemade pastry or sausages or just a bouquet or tulips. Markets are very popular among Czech who take their own wicker baskets and head here to buy grocery for the whole week.
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Annual awards regularly help to draw the attention to both professionals and the public to exceptional individuals and events in a specific field. They also enable us to appreciate and bring fame to works of specific creators. From February 23 you can visit the National Technical Museum to see finalists of CGD and their creations.
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Fascinating exhibition which will introduce you the destiny of Titanic and its story as well. Exhibition is full of the ship's equipment, the furniture, costumes or even the luggage of the passengers. The whole exhibition is very rare and unique, all artefacts are priceless. Therefore, it is forbidden to use flash in your camera or mobile phone. Tickets are still available.
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Festival of Nordic Movies - 15.2. - 15.3.
Nordic Film Club brings to people Nordic cinematography which might not be well known in Czech. You can look forward to almost 20 films, famous or not, all of them provided with Czech/English subtitles. Tickets and programm is available here.
St. Matthew's Fair - 20.2. - 17.4.
One of the traditions in Prague. Would you like some candy floss, riding on carousel or have fun with your children. Take them to the Exhibition area in Holešovice and spent a day here.
Sunday, January 3, 2016
How to spend January in Prague
A proper winter just started but crowds who spent Christmas and New Year's Eve left the city. Now it might be the perfect time for exploring Prague. However, don't forget to bring gloves and scarf with you.Here is our list of 10 events happening in January which are worth to visit:
Czech Press Photo - until January 31st
The competition and the subsequent exhibition yield an independent and authenic visual testimony about life at home and abroad as seen by professional photojournalists living in the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Czech Press photo supports the interest in photojournalism as a tool of interpersonal understanding and recognition.
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Three Kings will visit the Prague ZOO this day with little gifts for children visitors and blessing for the animals. Singing carols is also welcomed. The top of the day is meeting with camels - animals which Three Kings used for their journey to Bethlehem.
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In several places in Prague is possible to rent ice skated and perform some serious figures on the ice rink. Please don't hesitate to ask our staff for directions.
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The Festival Carnevale is not just a colourful show of historical allergorical festivities, but also a event full of brilliant ideas, unique skills and splendid creativity. After last successfull years you can look forward to a wide programm in museums, theatres, galleries and schools or restaurants. Programm will be published here.
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The best and most inspirative short films from the whole world are here for 11th time. The audience will have the opportunity to watch dozens of films in traditional sections - the international competition, the overview program of Czech cinema, the experimental films section Labo and the late night Brutal Relax Show. Tickets will be available from Januray 15 here - entrance fee is 90 CZK.
Out of Limits - until 28.2.
If you want to visit the famous Dancing House with combination of art - it is your chance. Czech artist and designer Bořek Šípek presents his own retrospective exhibition on second floor of the Dancing House. Almost 200 artistic pieces is presented - from glass art to designer pieces - all collected during his life.
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Festival Spectaculare is created for all fans of modern art. The main part is music in combination with theatre, ballet, videoart, videomapping of photo art. You can enjoy seven concerts, several workshops, film projections and on top of that three exhibitions. Tickets are still available.
Galadegustace Žofín - 28.1.
International exhibtion of wines and liquors where you can buy whatever your mouth will like. All wines will be introduced directly by vine-growers themselves. Entrance fee - 590 CZK/person. Contact us for any help with buying tickets (website is only in Czech language).
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I see for it is night represents the internally focused art of Toyen in several main sections. Carefully selected paintings were provided by many significant state and private Czech and Parisian collections.
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Want to find out something new about Czech cubism? About Czech cubistic architects? This exhibtion is right for you. Held in beautiful House at the Black Madonna, not far from the Old Town Square.
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Saturday, December 5, 2015
How to spend December in Prague
Sport:Christmas Night Run - 19.12. Jan Palach Square
Running race for 5 km through the city centre of Prague. Registration is still possible: http://www.night-run.cz/registrace.html
Headlamp is necessity to avoid any injuries (you will be running at dark). Christmas hats or costumes are possible and welcome to wear.
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Festivals:
designSupermarket - 10. - 13.12. Kafka House
4 days full of young and professional design. You can visit exhibition, presentations, workshop, party or just buy something you like.
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Handcrafts - open daily 9AM - 6PM
You have chance to see numerous craft workshops, for example wooworking, basket, ceramic, textiles, glass, metal, tailor, cobbler or bookbinding one.
Christmas markets all over Prague - til 3.1.2016
The biggest markets are easily found at the Old Town Square or the Wenceslas Square. You can also admire the biggest Christmas tree in Czech republic at the Old Town Square with hot wine in one hand and trdelnik in the other.
Christmas at the Old Town Square 24. - 27.12.
Enjoy the festive season this year at the Old Town Square. You can taste traditional Czech fish soup on December 24 from 1-3PM or the church mass from 9-10PM the same day. Other Christmas days you can listen other concert or watch fairy tales.
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Children:
Night Zoo 4.12. - 19.12.
Do you love animals? Are you trying to entertain you kids while staying in Prague? Take them to the Night Zoo and see how the animals live after sunset. Tours are starting at 5PM or 5:30PM at the main entrance of the Zoo. The first of both tours is recommended for children.
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New Years Eve. How to spend this night in Prague? Here is the list of some of the many events happening in Prague. http://www.restaurant-guide.cz/en/restaurant-new-year.html.
The list presents all tasty restaurants in Prague with prices for this night.
As you can spend the Christmas at the Old Town Square, the New Years Eve programm is also ready for this place. Just be ready it will get crowded during the night. The programm starts at 1PM with a revue for families, magicians show and other attractions for children. Children programm ends at 6PM when the adults show is starting til midnight.
So how are you going to spend your December holidays in Prague?
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Tuesday, October 6, 2015
Top 10 Things in Prague in October
Colorful autumn is here so as our October list of events in Prague. You can still enjoy sightseeing, now without thousands of tourists but with your coat on. Today, we bring you our top 10 events which are worth to visit.Prague’s sights will be again lightened as in the previous years. This popular event is coming back with its video mappings and interactive and light installations.
Our tip: visit the festival during Thursday or Friday, weekend is usually very crowded.
Video from the last year:
Designblok/ Prague Design and Fashion Week 22. - 27.10.
Designblok is the international largest design event in Czech Republic focused on the latest trends!
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Prague Halloween Walk 30.10.
On Friday the people of Prague will unite in Halloween fashion and walk through the city centre in what is expect to be the largest to costume walk ever in the Czech Republic!
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Apple & Cider Festival 9. - 10.10.
The apple festival is being held at Jiřího z Poděbrad Square. Come and taste different finest ciders, apple pies or apple compotes while listening the live music. Also, theatre for children will be there.
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Taste the traditional meals of Vietnam this Saturday! Restaurant will cook for you all day. Entrance fee: 50 CZK and we recommend to buy the tickets in advance online.
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Prague Cake Festival 17.10.
First year of this unique sweet festival. Come and try cupcakes, muffins, cakes, pies and other sweet delicatessen. Entrance fee: 150 CZK and tickets are still available.
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Goose & Cider festival 17.10.
October is all about food! Náplavka will be on 17th full of goose pate, goose burgers, baked goose and cider as well. Admission free.
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Richard Clayderman - Live with strings 20.10.
We are happy to welcome this famous French pianist in Prague. Do not hesitate and buy your ticket now!
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Event dedicated to all coffee maniacs and fans is finally happening again.
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Prague Indian Film Festival 7. - 11.10.
Indian movies, documentaries and the Indian party, all in the city centre of Prague!
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Saturday, July 11, 2015
What to do in July
Summer is here, in its full beauty so as hot days and pleasant nights. If you are visiting Prague this month, we prepared a list of events which you should not miss out. In most of them (if not all of them), we will be there as well. So what is happening in July in Prague?FOOD & DRINK events:
Fair Fair = Finger Food Festival 11.7.
First year of this new food festival and we are very curious about it. Festival without forks, knifes, just snacks, tapas, sandwiches and many other finger food.
Dogs, children and food lovers are more than welcome.
Admission free.
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French Market on Kampa 14. - 19.7.
One of popular food events in Prague. Get a glass of wine or champagne, grab a few macaroons and enjoy Franch music playing around. Market is taking place in beautiful Kampa which is just a jump from the Old Town and you can actually see this market from the Charles Bridge.
If you do not want to lose your time, you can buy some French delicatesse and continue with your sightseeing.
Admission free.
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ART & THEATRE events:
Pure Vintage 12.7.
Exhibition and sale of Summer season Vintage Collections from the 1920s to 1980s. Hand-picked by some of Pragues leading collectors of vintage clothing and accessoried. Admission is free.
The Da Vinci Inventions
Inventions of Leonardo Da Vinci are being brought back to life in Prague. Experience Da Vinci as one of the greatest genius in history and be inspired by his unique work as an artist, scientist and inventor.
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Behind the Door Street Theatre Festival 13. - 18.7.
Street theatre is going to light up the streets of Prague! 7th year of Prague street theatre festival is called Behind the Door and will offer several novelties. You can look forward to seeing the stars of street theatre from all over the world. This year the festival will be held not only at usual places in Wenceslas and Jungmann Squares in the city centre but also on the premises of the Prague Exhibition Grounds.
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FOR KIDS:
Knights Days 11. - 12.7. Gardens of the Prague Castle
Someone interested in the life of mediaeval knights? Event suitable for children and their parents and for everyone dreaming about the life in mediaeval period. Brave knights will show you their skills in the knight tournament (three times a day). Visitors can also visit camp of knights or listen the traditional music. Also, a place for the smallest ones. Children can enjoy different tasks in the camp of knights.
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MUSIC & FILM events:
Bohemia Jazz Fest 9. - 19.7. Old Town Square
Out-door concerts presenting world-class jazz acts in the stunning historical area of Prague.
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Violin beauty and world sensation returns to Prague with her mix of dubstep, dance and classical music. Tickets are still available.
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Prague Film Summer 1.7. - 31.8.
You can enjoy summer open-air cinemas or this festival taking place in cinemas around the city centre. Admission is 40 CZK/ person.
Prague Folklore Days 23. - 25.7.
A colourful summer festival of folk dance troupes and folk choirs.
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Saturday, April 11, 2015
Recommended events for April
April 11: Shopping Saturday - markets, bazaars all over PragueThis Saturday when the weather is finally nice, you can spend the day shopping. And we do not mean to go to the shopping centre and spend there a day in the shops without windows. We mean to visit Flea Market, Vintage bazar or Fashion market of Czech bloggers while discovering the city.
Perfect overview of all shopping sprees is done by expats.cz - here
April 12: Praha v pohybu/Prague in motion
One-day festival with the wide choice of sports is a perfect tip for sunny Sunday.
The main goal of Prague in Motion festival is to show tourists and natives which sports are popular now and that Prague is not only about sightseeing.
The visitors can try adrenaline sports (f.e. slackline), lessons of zumba or water sports or meet the sports teams. You can also win a beautiful price in one of the competitions. The festival takes place at the Old Town Square. For more info, visit this website or see the picture below.
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April 13: St. Matthew's Fair
Fair which celebrates 420th anniversary and which is the first one opened in Europe this year is an ideal event for family with small children. The small ones will enjoy the hounting house, the ferry wheel or just a candy floss from one of the many food stalls. Gentlemen, you can also try shooting from the air rifle and surprise your partner with the paper rose or a big teddy bear.
The Fair is opened until April 19, so you have only a week left to visit this famous Czech event.
For directions, just ask us at the Front Desk.
April 14: Andy Warhol - I'm OK
American artist whose exhibition is right now in Prague is definitely worth to visit. The exhibition is held at the Gallery of Prague, close to the Old Town Square and visitors can see a unique collection of LP covers or try to create own work just like Warhol in a screen printing workshop.
For info and admissions, please click here.
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| Andy Warhol Exhibition, source: http://www.goap.cz/andy-warhol-en |
April 15: The Castle Guard Parade Show
One of the most popular events (not only in Prague) is connected with changing of guards. On Wednesday at 2PM you have chance to see the whole Parade Show of the Prague Castle Guard. This Parade Show is being held every month. We can only recommend to arrive earlier to have a good spot for watching. More info can be found here.
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| The Castle Guard Parade Show, source: http://www.prague.eu/en/event/632/the-castle-guard-parade-shows?back=1 |
April 16: Prague Fashion Night
Let's go shopping! PFN (shortly) is a successful event in connection with Prague Fashion Week. Shops at Pařížská Street, Rytířská, Na Příkopě or Wenceslas Square and their surroundings are specially opened for this event until 10PM. The main goal of PFN is a presentation of all fashion boutiques, shops and fashion designers. The city centre will be for one evening full of fashion. Each shop or boutique has prepared a special programme, little catering, exhibits of making own clothes or special offers for visitors.
