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Prague Events in May 2027
Prague hosts a wide range of events in May 2027. Discover food and drink festivals, cultural and sporting events, festive markets, exhibitions, live music and pop concerts. Find out what’s on in Prague with our up-to-date city guide. |
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| Labour Day - Public Holiday | |
| DATE(S): 01 May 2027 | |
| Public Holiday. Prague sightseeing and entertainment operate as normal. Shops have limited opening hours. | |
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| May Rituals | |
| DATE(S): 01 May 2027 | |
| Petrin Hill is the romantic setting for couples in love to spend a few hours together, after placing flowers at the feet of a statue of the celebrated 19th century poet, Karel Hynek Macha. Macha created several myths, a few illegitimate offspring and an epic poem called 'May'. Thus, young lovers make a pilgrimage in his name and find a quiet corner to, well, er, let's say no more. | |
| WHERE: Petrín Tower & Petrín Hill, Petřínské sady 633, Prague 1 |
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| Liberation Day - Public Holiday | |
| DATE(S): 08 May 2027 | |
Public Holiday. Celebrates the end of World War II. Although Soviet tanks rolled in to liberate Czechia a day later than elsewhere, on the 9th May 1945, VE Day is celebrated on the 8th May in line with other former Communist countries 'liberated' by the Russians. Prague sightseeing and entertainment operate as normal. Shops have limited opening hours. | |
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| Czech Senate Open Day - Free Admission | |
| DATE(S): 08 May 2027 | |
| TIME: 08:00-17:00 | |
| The Senate of the Parliament of the Czech Republic opens its doors to the public to celebrate Liberation Day. Visitors can explore the seat of the Senate, the Meeting Hall, the magnificent Wallenstein Palace and Kolowrat Palace. | |
| WHERE: Valdstejnský palác (Wallenstein Palace), Valdstejnské Square 4, Lesser Town, Prague 1 |
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| PRICE: Free Entry |
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| André Rieu - Concert | |
| DATE(S): 08 May 2027 | |
| TIME: 19:30 | |
| Dutch violin virtuoso André Rieu returns to play the O2 Arena in Prague as part of his European tour. | |
| WHERE: O2 Arena, Českomoravská 17a, Prague 9 |
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| PRICE: 1790 CZK-5290 CZK |
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| TRAVEL: Metro station: Ceskomoravska (line B). O2 Arena is opposite the metro station. | |
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| Eros Ramazzotti - Concert | |
| DATE(S): 20 May 2027 | |
| TIME: 20:00 | |
| Italian singer Eros Ramazzotti plays Prague's O2 Arena as part of his world tour. Features romantic ballads and internationally recognised songs delivered with polished stage design and live musicians. | |
| 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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| Lesser Town Market: Tuesdays & Thursdays
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| DATE(S): 09 March 2027 - 16 December 2027 | |
| TIME: Tuesdays & Thursdays 08:00-19:00 | |
| 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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| | | Classical Concerts, Opera & Ballet in May 2027 | |
| DATE(S): 01 May 2027 - 31 May 2027 | | | Prague is renowned for classical concerts, opera and ballet. Performances are held in grand concert halls, ornate opera houses and theatres, Baroque palaces, and historic churches. Tickets often sell out, so advance reservations are highly recommended. | |
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| | | Black Light Theatre in May 2027 | |
| DATE(S): 01 May 2027 - 31 May 2027 | |
| Black light theatre shows offer a uniquely Czech theatrical experience, combining colourfully dressed mime artists, visual illusions, comedy, energetic dance routines, acrobatics, and dramatic sound and lighting effects. Performances are ideal for international visitors, as they feature little or no spoken dialogue. Advance reservations are recommended. | |
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