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Prague Events: What's on in April 2026: Includes Easter
Your guide to the best events in Prague in
April 2026, including Easter events
: food and drink festivals, music festivals, rock and pop concerts, thought-provoking exhibitions, marathons, and local and festive markets. Find out what's on in Prague all year round. |
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Prague Easter Markets 2026 (MAIN MARKETS)
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DATE: 21 March 2026 - 12 April 2026 | |
| TIME: 10:00-22:00 |
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| The Prague Easter Markets are open daily at Old Town Square and Wenceslas Square. Wooden huts display traditional handicrafts, such as glassware, embroidered lace, jewellery and hand-painted Easter eggs. The local food and drinks on offer include sausages, hams on spits, pastries, Czech beer and hot mulled wine. Entry is free. | |
| WHERE: Old Town Square & Wenceslas Square, Prague 1 |
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Peace Square (Náměstí Míru) Easter Market
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DATE: 21 March 2026 - 06 April 2026 | |
| TIME: 10:00-20:00 |
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| Visit a local Prague Easter market at Peace Square, just 15 minutes walk from Wenceslas Square. The market is set in front of the grand St. Ludmila Church. Features festively adorned huts offering handicrafts and traditional Czech food and drink. Entry is free. | |
| WHERE: Peace Square (Náměstí Míru), Vinohrady, Prague 2 |
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Easter Concerts
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DATE: 01 April 2026 | |
| Classical music concerts at Easter are staged in the finest historical buildings in Prague: grand concert halls, ornate opera houses and theatres, Baroque palaces and ancient churches, and are simply magical. | |
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Easter 2026
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DATE: 03 April 2026 - 06 April 2026 | |
| The Prague Easter Markets are open every day over the Easter weekend. Most sights, tourist attractions and shops are open from Good Friday to Easter Sunday, but some close on Easter Monday. Opera, concerts and theatre performances are staged every day. | |
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Good Friday - Public Holiday
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DATE: 03 April 2026 | |
Public Holiday. The Prague Easter Markets are open. Most sights, tourist attractions and shops are open. Entertainment venues are open, including opera houses, theatres, concert halls and restaurants. | |
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Easter Monday - Public Holiday
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DATE: 06 April 2026 | |
Public Holiday. The Prague Easter Markets are open. Only certain sights and tourist attractions are open. Larger shops and shopping malls close, smaller shops remain open. Entertainment venues are open, including opera houses, theatres, concert halls and restaurants. | |
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DERWE Weinfest 2026 at New Town Hall - Wine Festival |
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DATE: 09 April 2026 | |
| TIME: 17:00-20:00 |
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| In the courtyard and historic interiors of the New Town Hall, taste wines from renowned wineries in Germany and Austria. Gastronomic delicacies to accompany the drinks are also available. | |
| WHERE: New Town Hall (Novoměstská radnice), Karlovo namesti 1, Prague 2 |
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| PRICE: 750 CZK |
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Eros Ramazzotti - Concert |
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DATE: 10 April 2026 | |
| TIME: 19:00 |
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| Italian singer Eros Ramazzotti plays Prague's O2 Arena as part of his world tour, Una Storia Importante. | |
| WHERE: O2 Arena, Českomoravská 17a, Prague 9 |
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| PRICE: 1590 CZK-2690 CZK |
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| TRAVEL: Metro station: Ceskomoravska (line B). O2 Arena is opposite the metro station. | |
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Prague Beer Fest - Beer Festival |
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DATE: 10 April 2026 - 11 April 2026 | |
| TIME: 12:00-24:00 |
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| Taste Czech and International beer in all its variety at the Prague Beer Fest. 50+ breweries from Czechia, Europe and USA showcase their beers, and visitors can enjoy tastings, workshops, food, and a lively atmosphere. | |
| WHERE: Holešovice Market (Holešovická tržnice), Hall 13, Bubenské nábřeží 306, Holešovice, Prague 7 |
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| PRICE: Approx. 300 CZK. Includes tasting glass. Tickets are available on the day. Cashless payments only. |
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| TRAVEL: Tram stop: Prazska trznice; Metro station: Vltavska (line C) | |
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Swan Lake at Prague State Opera - Ballet Series
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DATE: 12 April 2026 - 25 April 2026 | |
TICKETS: 12,14,16,17,19,23,25 April 2026
Tchaikovsky’s moving story about the love of a Prince and the gentle Odette runs for just a limited period at the Prague State Opera. Advance booking is essential, as performances always sell out. | |
| WHERE: Prague State Opera, Wilsonova 4, Prague 1 |
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| PRICE: 790 CZK-1490 CZK |
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Prague Philharmonia at Rudolfinum - Classical Concert
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DATE: 14 April 2026 | |
| TIME: 19:30 |
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| The Prague Philharmonia is one of Czechia’s premier orchestras, renowned for its vibrant energy and stylistic precision. Concerts are performed in the grand Dvorák Hall at the Rudolfinum - book tickets via our concert listings. | |
| WHERE: Rudolfinum: Dvorák Hall, Alsovo nabrezi 12, Old Town, Prague 1 |
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| PRICE: 500 CZK-1300 CZK |
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Czech National Symphony Orchestra at Municipal House
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DATE: 21 April 2026 | |
| TIME: 19:30 |
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| The Czech National Symphony, one of the great Czech orchestras and one of the busiest symphonic ensembles in Europe, performs in Smetana Hall at Municipal House, the grandest concert hall in Prague. | |
| WHERE: Municipal House, Republic Square 5, Prague 1 |
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| PRICE: 550 CZK-1050 CZK |
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ABBAMANIA: The Show - Pop Concert |
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DATE: 27 April 2026 | |
| TIME: 19:30 |
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| Enjoy the music of the famous Swedish pop group ABBA, played to a screening of the group in action. Celebrate with “You can dance, you can jive – having the time of your life”! | |
| WHERE: O2 Universum, Českomoravská 17, Prague 9 |
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| PRICE: 990 CZK-2990 CZK |
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| TRAVEL: Metro station: Ceskomoravska (line B). O2 Universum is 900m from the metro station. | |
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Scheherazade at National Theatre - Ballet Series
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DATE: 30 April 2026 | |
| The ballet Scheherazade is based on the story of The Arabian Nights (also known as One Thousand and One Nights). It runs for just a limited period at the National Theatre. Advance booking is essential, as performances are expected to sell out. | |
| WHERE: National Theatre, Narodni 2, Prague 1 |
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| PRICE: 750 CZK-1290 CZK |
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Witches' Night Parade (Paleni Carodejnic) |
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DATE: 30 April 2026 | |
| TIME: 18:00 |
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| Witches' Night is an ancient folk festival held across Czechia to mark the end of winter and the start of spring. It is a cross between Halloween and May Day, in which an effigy of a witch, said to resemble winter (or perhaps a historical reference to witch-hunting), is burnt on pyres. In Prague, a lantern parade starts around 6pm at the Lesser Town Square, and proceeds to Kampa Park to burn the witch around 7pm. | |
| WHERE: Lesser Town Square, Prague 1 |
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United Islands of Prague - Music Festival |
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DATE: 30 April 2026 - 02 May 2026 | |
| United Islands of Prague is a multi-genre music festival held on several islands of the Vltava River. The main stage is on Střelecký Island. The focus is on up and coming musicians and bands both from the Czech and International music scene. There are also club nights in the evening. | |
| WHERE: Střelecký Island (Střelecký ostrov), Prague 1 |
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| PRICE: Free Entry |
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| TRAVEL: Metro station: Narodni trida (line B); Tram stop: Narodni divadlo. | |
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Farmers' Market at Náplavka (River Embankment)
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DATE: 07 February 2026 - 28 November 2026 | |
| TIME: Saturdays 08:00-14:00 |
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| Visit a farmers' market at Náplavka, Rašínovo nábreží, which is a lively part of the river embankment. Stalls sell fresh farm produce sourced from proven Czech growers, breeders and producers, as well as flowers, ceramics and natural cosmetics. There is also hot and cold food and drinks for immediate consumption. | |
| WHERE: Náplavka, Rašínovo Nábreží (river embankment), Prague 2 |
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| PRICE: Free Entry |
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| TRAVEL: Tram stop: Palackého namesti, Vyton; Metro station: Karlovo náměstí (line B) | |
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Lesser Town Market: Tuesdays & Thursdays
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DATE: 17 March 2026 - 17 December 2026 | |
| TIME: 08:00-19:00 |
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| The Lesser Town Market combines the best produce of a typical Czech farmers' market with International food and drink. Stalls offer seasonal fruit and vegetables, cheeses, meats and pastries, plus beers, wines and spirits. There is also hot food and drinks for immediate consumption. | |
| WHERE: Lesser Town Square, Lesser Town, Prague 1 |
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| PRICE: Free Entry |
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| TRAVEL: Tram stop: Malostranske namesti (trams 12,15,20,22) | |
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Titanic World Exhibition |
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DATE: 01 January 2026 - 30 April 2026 | |
| TIME: Mon-Fri 09:00-19:00;
Sat-Sun 09:30-19:00 |
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| Learn about the fate of the legendary Titanic ship and its passengers at this fascinating exhibition. See hundreds of exhibits recovered from the ocean floor; walk through real cabins, lounges, and part of the engine room; touch an iceberg; and, get your picture taken on the bow of the ship. Audio visual displays recreate the former glory of the Titanic. | |
| WHERE: PVA Exhibition Centre, Beranových 667, Letnany, Prague 9 |
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| PRICE: 380 CZK–690 CZK. Tickets are available on the day |
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| TRAVEL: Metro station: Letnany (line C). | |
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| | | Prague Concerts, Opera & Ballet in April 2026 |
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| DATE: 01
April 2026 -
30 April 2026 | | | Prague is renowned for classical concerts, opera, and ballet. Performances take place in grand concert halls, ornate opera houses and theatres, Baroque palaces, and historic churches. They are popular, and tickets often sell out - so advance reservations are highly recommended. | |
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| | | Prague Theatre in April 2026 |
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| DATE: 01
April 2026 - 30 April 2026 | |
| Visit a Prague theatre for a typically Czech experience. Black Light Theatre features vibrant costumes, energetic dance routines, mime, ballet, visual effects, and dramatic sounds. Shows are suitable for all ages and nationalities. Advance reservations are recommended. | |
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