Concerts, festivals, cultural events & more — with specific dates, venues and ticket links
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📍 Wenceslas Square
The Prague Jazz Festival brings together international and Czech jazz artists for free outdoor performances in Wenceslas Square and the Municipal House. Jazz fans should arrive by 6:30 PM to secure a good spot at the main stage.
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📍 Old Town Square
The Prague Christmas Market, or Vánoční trhy, transforms Old Town Square into a winter wonderland with over 150 stalls selling handcrafted gifts, mulled wine, and traditional Czech foods. Free entry, but book a 2-hour guided market tour for €22 to learn the history behind the traditions.
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📍 Karlovy Lázně Park
Celebrate St. Vitus Day with street parades, traditional Czech music, and folk dances in Karlovy Lázně Park. Locals dress in historical costumes, and the festival ends with a fireworks display over the Vltava River. Free to attend, but join a local tour for €18 to understand the festival's origins.
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📍 Rudolfinum
One of the oldest classical music festivals in Europe, featuring performances by world-renowned orchestras and soloists at the Rudolfinum and Estates Theatre. A full-day VIP pass costs €149 and includes behind-the-scenes access and a post-show champagne reception.
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📍 Letn2 Park
Prague Pride is the city’s largest LGBTQ+ event, with a colorful parade through the city center followed by a concert at Letná Park. Tickets to the concert start at €25, while the parade is free and draws over 100,000 participants.
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📍 Old Town Square
The Prague Street Food Festival in Old Town Square offers gourmet food trucks and pop-up vendors from across Europe. Try the famous Korean BBQ tacos for €10 or the Czech-style smoked pork belly for €8. Arrive before 12 PM to avoid long lines.
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📍 Vltava River Banks
A summer edition of the Pride event, Prague Pride Festival features drag shows, live music, and a beach party at the Vltava River. Entry is free, but VIP passes for the main stage cost €35 and include a welcome drink and reserved seating.
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📍 Kino Lucerna
Screening in the Kino Lucerna and the Kino Pionýr, the Prague Film Festival showcases independent and international films from emerging filmmakers. Admission is free for students with ID, while general tickets cost €12.
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📍 Charles Bridge Area
Held in the Charles Bridge area, the Prague Beer Festival offers over 100 types of Czech and international beers. A 12-ounce glass of Pilsner Urquell costs €3, while a 3-day pass for unlimited tastings is €25. Arrive by 6 PM to avoid the heat of the day.
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📍 Letná Plain
Watch over 50 hot air balloons inflate and take flight in the morning sky above the Vltava River. Entry is free, but sunrise viewing spots sell out quickly—book a VIP access pass for €20 in advance.
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📍 City Center
The Winterlights Festival brings thousands of twinkling lights and illuminated sculptures to the city center, including the famous Prague Castle Light Show. The festival runs through December 31 and is free to attend. Join a 2-hour walking tour for €15 to see the best-lit spots.
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📍 St. Vitus Cathedral
Traditional Christmas concerts are held at St. Vitus Cathedral and St. Nicholas Church, featuring choral music and Czech carol singing. A full-day tour with concert tickets and a Christmas dinner at U Modré Kachničky costs €49.
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