Czech Republic Events July 2009
143rd Anniversary of the Battle of Hradec Kralove
(military)Traditional meeting of military history societies to commemorate the 140th anniversary of the Battle of Hradec Kralove in 1866. A great parade!
Destination: Hradec Kralove - a battle field at Chlum (Eastern Bohemia)
Rock for People
(rock music)One of the largest prestigious open-air festivals in the Czech Republic at which top Czech bands and interprets as well as foreign performers participate. Pre-sale tickets available through Ticketstream and Ticketsportal at discounted prices.
Destination: Hradec Kralove - Festival Park (Eastern Bohemia)
Gothic Fair
(culture)A historical fencing and dances put you into a real Gothic time at a romantic venue of the castle Houska. Tickets at 60 CZK (adult) and 40 CZK (children).
Destination: castle Houska (Central Bohemia)
The Stone and the Jewel of the Bohemian Paradise
(culture)This regular weekend program leads off a cycle of events related to the handicraft and artistic traditions of the Turnov region.
Destination: Turnov (Northern Bohemia)
Day of People of Goodwill
(pilgrimage)Part of the Cyril and Methodius celebrations including a pilgrimage to Velehrad and other events.
Destination: Velehrad (Southern Moravia)
Colours of Ostrava
(music festival)A prestigious international music festival presenting various kinds of music from world music to alternative genres brought to you by well-known interprets and bands. The festival includes concerts, Cinema Café, Children World, theatre performances, hot night dancing with Djs. Tickets at 1 160 CZK per entire weekend program available through TicketPro portal.
Destination: Ostrava (Northern Moravia)
Unijazz
(festival)The Festival Boskovice focuses on promoting the unique protected urban area of the Jewish Quarter in this Central Moravian town. The festival includes attractions such as music, theatre performances and film shows, exhibitions, readings by authors, and other events.
Destination: Boskovice (Central Moravia)
Czech Open 2009
(chess)Largest chess festival in the world plus an international bridge, card and board games festival. Since it is held in a town of a ginger-bread, you should buy one as a souvenir while visiting Pardubice castle and neighbouring park. An easy direct train from Prague to Pardubice in 1 hour!
Destination: Pardubice (Eastern Bohemia)
International Music Festival
(classical music)The 18th year of the longest music festival in Cesky Krumlov. A festival of classical music with participation by leading performers from around the world featuring famous soprano singer Reneé Flemming (USA). Tickets available through on-line portal.
Destination: Cesky Krumlov (Southern Bohemia)
Summer Film School
(film)This event has been a highlight of the summer season in Uherske Hradiste for a number of years now. For two weeks in July the town becomes the focus for all lovers of the silver screen and for film makers from this country and abroad. The various programs with different themes for students at the summer school are accompanied by events for the general public. There is a series of theatre performances and concerts and the most successful films are screened at the open-air cinema.
Destination: Uherske Hradiste (Southern Moravia)
Holasovice Farmers Celebrations
(culture)The 12th year of the traditional festival held in the picturesque village Holasovice surrounded by a peaceful landscape of South Bohemian marshland. The village Holašovice has been listed on the Unesco National Heritage list for its perfectly preserved rural baroque architecture of South Bohemia. During the weekend celebrations you can admire folk crafts, folklore, and architecture.
Destination: Holasovice (Southern Bohemia)
Jewish Culture Week
(culture)A series of concerts, lectures, exhibitions and dance performances which have got a Jewish theme in common.
Destination: Holešov (Central Moravia)
Path of Life
(exhibition)400 years since the death of Rabbi Loew. An exhibition held in the Imperial Stables of Prague Castle by the Jewish Museum in Prague and the Prague Castle Administration to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the death of Rabbi Loew
Destination: Prague Castle - the Imperial Stables
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