Prague News

• The Seaworld permanent exhibition.
  Come to see common habitat of corals, colorful tropical seas fish and other creatures of seas and oceans.
  where: Prague 7 - Holesovice Vystaviste
  Opened daily 10am - 7pm
  find more at: www.morsky-svet.cz/index_en.html
• Prague Jarmark - international folklore festival in the center of Prague fron 28th August until 1st September.
  find more at : www.folklornisdruzeni.cz/en/
• 17th November - today czech public holiday in honour of "Velvet revolution" anniversary in 1989 (some shops might be closed)
• Prague Food Festival - taste best meals at annual exhibition of gastronomy from prague best restaurants.
  when : 25th - 27th May
  find more at :
  www.praguefoodfestival.cz/
• Czech holidays on 5th and 6th July - some shops might be closed, buses and trains have different schedule...
• Czech holidays on 28th October - some shops might be closed, buses and trains have different schedule...
• Prague Fringe Festival - international drama, music, poetry, and dance take place from 1st to 9th June
  email : info@fringe.cz
  find more at : www.praguefringe.com
• Prague Marathon (Wolkswagen) - will start on 13th May at 7am on the Old Town Square.
  Other marathons (for companies or families) take place afterwards.
  find more about marathons in Prague at : www.praguemarathon.com/en
• Dvorak Prague - international festival of classical music takes place in Rudolfinum from 14th to 16th September
  find more at :
  www.dvorakovapraha.cz/en/index.shtml
• Prague Spring - annual international music festival takes place in Prague from 12th May until 3rd June
  phone : 00420 257 313 033
  email competition : competition@festival.cz
  find more at : www.festival.cz/en
• Prague Castle history - permanent exhibition takes place right in Old Palace of the King. phone : 00420 224 371 111 fax : 00420 224 372 357 mail : pribeh.hradu@hrad.cz find more at : www.pribeh-hradu.cz/index.php?sec=23&setln=2
• Prague Open Museums Night - on Saturday 12th June will be most Prague Museums open from 19pm to 01am
  find more at : www.prazskamuzejninoc.cz
• PRAGUE MODEL - an evidence of the look of Prague at the end of 19th century (before an extensive rebuilding of the city). More than two thousand buildings are rendered by LANGWEIL coloured model on the scale of 1:480 with all details.
  where: Museum of Prague
  adress: Na Porici 52, Prague 8
  phone 00420 224 816 773
  find more at : www.langweil.cz/index_en.php
• United Prague Islands - annual music festival takes place on Strelecky Ostrov island in the center of Prague from 21st to 23rd June.
  Come to listen saxophones, jazz and other.
  find more at :
  www.unitedislands.cz/en/home.html
• Prague Proms - annual festival of classical music is organized by The Czech National Symphony Orchestra. Come to the Smetana Hall of Municipal House in Prague and enjoy in June and July.
  find more at :
  www.pragueproms.cz/en/program.html
• Khamoro Prague Festival - annual volume of World Roma Festival is held from 27th May to 2nd June in Prague.
  mail : festivalkhamoro@gmail.com
  find more at : www.khamoro.cz/en/
• Summer Prague Shakespeare festival - open air theatre performances take place from June to September in Prague Supreme Burgraves House and court of Lichtenstein palace. Plays from Shakespeare in english (A Midsummer Night's Dream and Much Ado About Nothing) are on.
  find more at : www.shakespeare.cz/en/welcome-to-summer-shakesp…
  
• Public Holidays List
  - some shops might be closed, buses and trains have different schedule...
  (might come handy when selecting dates for your visit)
  
  9th April - Easter Monday
  1st May - Labour Day
  8th May - Victory Day
  5th July - Cyril and Methodius day (Slavic missionaries)
  6th July - Jan Hus day (czech reformatory preacher)
  28th September - Czech Statehood day
  28th October - Day Czechoslovak State
  17th November - Day of Struggle for Freedom and Democracy
  24th,25th,26th December - Christmas