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Showing posts with label Theatre. 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.
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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Thursday, September 3, 2015
How to spend September in Prague
Even though the main summer holidays are already over, Prague can still offer many events to enjoy the capital city differently than sightseeing only. We bring you our list of September events which are worth to visit. All events below are provided with links to the official information website.SHOPPPING:
Prague Fashion Night 23.9. 5PM- 10PM
Shops at Pařížská street and others around will be open till 10PM with their special programm. All shopping maniacs can enjoy discount, light snacks or Czech celebrities around.
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| Prague Fashion Night / Image: krasna.nova.cz |
BBQ party 12. - 13.9.
First year of the new festival of the American BBQ. Two days full of food, music and many more right in the city centre along the river. Entrance 50 CZK, children for free.
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Day before the Saint Wenceslas, the National holiday, pubs and restaurants will offer special Saint Wencaslas beers, beer special. Click on the link and find out the nearest pubs.
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Enjoy the wine in the oldest Czech wineyard at the Prague Castle. Have a seat and take a pleasure in the amazing view.
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| Saint Wenceslas wine harvest / Image: villarichter.cz |
Discover the talent of the Czech and foreign vine-growers in beautiful Kampa area.
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Dvořákova Praha 6. - 23.9.
International music festival is definitely recommended for all fans of the classical music. Programme is full of beautiful concerts this year.
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SPECIAL:
Blood Moon - Total Lunar Eclipse 28.9.
Special blood moon will be possible to watch not only in Prague but in the whole Europe.
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140th anniversary of the Prague public transport
Prague public transport celebrates anniversary and special programme is prepared for all. You can visit the tram parade or have a ride with the historical metro coach (line C).
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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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