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Prague Events: What's on in August 2025
Your guide to the best events in Prague in
August 2025: food and drinks 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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Letní Letná - Festival |
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DATE: 13 August 2025 - 31 August 2025 | | Letní Letná (Summer in Letna Park) is an international festival of contemporary circus and theatre. It features international circus performers, including acrobats and clowns, concerts, film screenings, workshops, discussions and exhibitions.
Entry is free, then pay on the day to attend the shows you wish to see. | |
| WHERE: Letná Park (Letenské sady), Holešovice, Prague 7 |
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Swan Lake at Broadway Theatre - Summer Ballet Series
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DATE: 20 August 2025 - 30 August 2025
TIME: 20:00 | | | TICKETS: 20,23.27,30 August 2025 This innovative production of Swan Lake covers all four acts of the famous ballet, with its sublime fairy-tale spirit and emotional music by Tchaikovsky, but is slightly shortened to appeal to a wider audience. | |
| WHERE: Broadway Theatre, Na Prikope 31, Prague 1 |
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Mozart & Dvorak at Municipal House - Classical Concert
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DATE: 21 August 2025 - 25 August 2025
TIME: 20:00
PRICE: 1050 CZK-1650 CZK | | | TICKETS: 21,25 August 2025 Experience a remarkable concert in Smetana Hall at Municipal House, the grandest concert hall in Prague. Features popular classical pieces by two composers that will be forever linked with Prague: W.A. Mozart, who visited and worked in the city on several occasions, and Antonin Dvorák, revered as one of the finest Czech symphonists. | |
| WHERE: Municipal House, Republic Square 5, Prague 1 |
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The Four Seasons at Municipal House - Classical Concert
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DATE: 22 August 2025 - 29 August 2025
TIME: 20:00
PRICE: 1050 CZK-1650 CZK | | | TICKETS: 22,26,29 August 2025
Performed by the Prague Music Orchestra in Smetana Hall at Municipal House, the grandest concert hall in Prague, this wonderful concert features famous pieces by Pachelbel, Brahms, Sarasate and Vivaldi, including The Four Seasons. | |
| WHERE: Municipal House, Republic Square 5, Prague 1 |
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Best of Classics at Municipal House - Classical Concert
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DATE: 24 August 2025 - 28 August 2025
TIME: 20:00
PRICE: 950 CZK-1550 CZK | | | TICKETS: 24,28 August 2025
A beautiful classical concert featuring well-known pieces by Mozart, Handel, Vivaldi, Mascagni, Brahms, Pachelbel, Bach, Dvorák and Strauss in Smetana Hall at Municipal House, the grandest concert hall in Prague. | |
| WHERE: Municipal House, Republic Square 5, Prague 1 |
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2025-26 Opera Season opens at National Theatre
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DATE: 28 August 2025
PRICE: 1390 CZK-1790 CZK | | | The 2025-26 opera season at the National Theatre opens with a performance of Georges Bizet´s dramatic masterpiece, Carmen. With stunning set designs and an outstanding cast, the opening night promises to be a spectacular event. | |
| WHERE: National Theatre, Narodni 2, Prague 1 |
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Speedway Czech Junior Championship |
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DATE: 28 August 2025
TIME: 18:00 | | | Czech Speedway juniors compete in one of the Czech championship races. The race is important in determining the final rankings. | |
| WHERE: Marketa Stadium, U Vojtesky 11, Prague 6 |
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Verdi Season at Prague State Opera
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DATE: 29 August 2025 - 30 August 2025
PRICE: 890 CZK-1790 CZK | | | TICKETS: 29,30 August; 07,11,20 September 2025
The Prague State Opera celebrates the great Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi with stunning productions of La traviata, Nabucco and Otello, works that belong in the repertoire of all major opera houses. | |
| WHERE: Prague State Opera, Wilsonova 4, Prague 1 |
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2025-26 Opera Season opens at Prague State Opera
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DATE: 29 August 2025
PRICE: 990 CZK-1790 CZK | | | The 2025-26 opera season at the Prague State Opera opens with a performance of Giuseppe Verdi´s powerful opera Nabucco, which follows the plight of the Israelites and their fight against the King of Babylon. | |
| WHERE: Prague State Opera, Wilsonova 4, Prague 1 |
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Strauss, Mozart & Dvorák - Concert + Opera + Ballet
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DATE: 29 August 2025
TIME: 20:00
PRICE: 1000 CZK-1650 CZK | | | TICKETS: 29 August 2025 A beautiful classical concert featuring well-known pieces by Strauss, Mozart and Dvorak in Smetana Hall at Municipal House, the grandest concert hall in Prague. Joining the musicians on stage is a celebrated soprano and ballet dancers. | |
| WHERE: Municipal House, Republic Square 5, Prague 1 |
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Prague Harley Days |
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DATE: 29 August 2025 - 30 August 2025 | | | 2 fun-packed days of bike riding, meeting friends, music and entertainment. Both riders and non-riders are welcome to join the annual gathering of motorcycle lovers in Prague. | |
| WHERE: Prague Holešovice Exhibition Grounds, Vystaviste, Prague 7 |
| TRAVEL: Tram stop: Vystaviste; Metro station: Nadrazi Holesovice (line C) and walk 500 metres. |
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Neon Run |
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DATE: 30 August 2025
TIME: 19:30 | | | The 5km Neon Run is not about speed, but the experience, as participants are surrounded by bright lights and neon colours. Run through zones of neon lights, pass by illuminated sights, and once you cross the finish line, a dance party awaits. | |
| WHERE: Vypich - Letohrádek Hvězda, Prague 6 |
| TRAVEL: Metro station: Nemocnice Motol (line A) or Petriny (line A); Tram stop: Vypich (trams 25,32,35,97) |
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Prosecco Fest at St. Wenceslas Vineyard, Prague Castle |
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DATE: 30 August 2025
TIME: 12:00-20:00 | | | Celebrate the popular Italian sparkling wine Prosecco and take in the spectacular views over Prague. The annual wine festival at St. Wenceslas Vineyard at Prague Castle mixes wine tasting with festival music and Italian gastronomic delicacies, including prosciutto, cheeses, olives and ice cream. The event is held at the oldest vineyard in Czechia, set on the slopes below Prague Castle. | |
| WHERE: St. Wenceslas Vineyard (Svatováclavská vinice) at Prague Castle, Staré zámecké schody 6, Prague 1 - St. Wenceslas Vineyard at Prague Castle Map |
| TRAVEL: Metro station: Malostranska (line A). From the metro, walk out to the main road and turn left. Walk 75m. On the left, just before the pink building, take the Stare zamecke schody (Old Castle Steps). The vineyard is a short distance up the steps on the right-hand side. |
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Waldstein Garden |
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DATE: 01 August 2025 - 31 October 2025
TIME: Mon-Fri 07:00-19:00; Sat-Sun 09:00-19:00
PRICE: Free Entry | | | Waldstein Garden is one of the largest and most beautiful gardens in Prague. Stroll through the meticulously landscaped gardens and around the pond, with a view of Prague Castle in the background. Admire the grand Sala Terrena building. And see peacocks and other birds. | |
| WHERE: Waldstein Garden (Valdštejnská zahrada), Letenská, 118 00, Lesser Town, Prague 1 |
| TRAVEL: Metro station: Malostranska (line A). One of the entrances to Waldstein Garden is next to the exit from the metro. |
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Lesser Town Market: Thursdays + 1st Saturday of Month
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DATE: 01 August 2025 - 18 December 2025
TIME: Thursdays 08:00-19:00. 1st Saturday of the month 11:00-19:00
PRICE: Free Entry | | | 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 |
| TRAVEL: Tram stop: Malostranske namesti (trams 12,15,20,22) |
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Náplavka Farmers' Market at Náplavka by the River: Saturdays
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DATE: 01 August 2025 - 27 December 2025
TIME: Saturdays 08:00-14:00
PRICE: Free Entry | | | 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 |
| TRAVEL: Tram stop: Palackého namesti, Vyton; Metro station: Karlovo námestí (line B) |
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Olympic Stories - Exhibition |
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DATE: 01 August 2025 - 31 August 2025
TIME: 10:00-18:00
PRICE: Adult 300 CZK. Senior/Student 200 CZK. Child 0-15 yrs free | | | The Olympic Stories exhibition in the New Building of the National Museum celebrates the achievements of Czech athletes from 1908 to 2024. It showcases items from the National Museum's sports archives combined with loans from other collections. The exhibition was prepared in cooperation with the Czech Olympic Committee. | |
| WHERE: Historical Building of the National Museum, Wenceslas Square 68, New Town, Prague 1 |
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My Country: Bedrich Smetana - Exhibition |
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DATE: 01 August 2025 - 31 October 2025
TIME: 10:00-18:00
PRICE: Adult 300 CZK. Senior/Student 200 CZK. Child 0-15 yrs free | | | In celebration of the 200th anniversary of the birth of Bedrich Smetana, this exhibition explores the personality of the great Czech composer through his personal notes, correspondence, music scores and symphonic poems. Displays are careful to consider the historical context in which the exhibits were written. | |
| WHERE: Historical Building of the National Museum, Wenceslas Square 68, New Town, Prague 1 |
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Timeless: Blanka Matragi - Fashion Exhibition |
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DATE: 01 August 2025 - 31 December 2025
TIME: 10:00-19:00
PRICE: Adult 260 CZK. Senior/Student 155 CZK. Family 550 CZK | | | This exhibition, staged in the Gaming Parlours at Municipal House, celebrates the fashion designer Blanka Matragi's work. Dresses and accessories form the core exhibits, supplemented with sculptures, chandeliers, glass, porcelain and graphic art. | |
| WHERE: Municipal House, Republic Square 5, Prague 1 |
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World of Banksy - Design Exhibition |
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DATE: 01 August 2025 - 31 December 2025
TIME: Mon-Wed 10:00-20:00; Thu-Sun 10:00–21:00
PRICE: Adult 360 CZK. Child 150 CZK. Family 910 CZK. Tickets are available on the day | | | An exhibition of the works of Banksy, the world's most famous graffiti artist. It is not authorised by Banksy, but never-the-less exhibits include 60 printed pieces on loan from private collections and 30 wall graffities. | |
| WHERE: St. Michael's Church, Michalska 29, Old Town, Prague 1 |
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| | | Prague Concerts, Opera & Ballet in August 2025
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| DATE: 01
August 2025 -
31 August 2025 | | | Prague is famous for classical concerts, opera and ballet. Performances are staged in grand concert halls, ornate opera houses and theatres, Baroque palaces, and ancient churches. Performances are popular, so tickets often sell out. Advance reservations are recommended. | |
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| | | Prague Theatre in August 2025
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| DATE: 01
August 2025 - 31 August 2025 | |
| 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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