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Prague Events in August 2026
Prague hosts a wide range of events in August 2026. Discover the food and drink festivals, cultural and sports events, festive markets, live music, pop concerts and exhibitions. Find out what’s on in the city with our up-to-date guide. |
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| The Evolution of Plants at Prague Botanical Garden - Nature Exhibition | |
| DATE(S): 26 June 2026 - 20 September 2026 | |
| TIME: Daily 09:00-19:00 | |
| The Evolution of Plants exhibition is held in the Fata Morgana Greenhouse at the Prague Botanical Garden. This tropical greenhouse offers visitors the unique experience of stepping into a jungle within the city. It showcases a wide variety of plant species, including several endangered ones, and is also home to chameleons, frogs, fish, and tropical butterflies. | |
| WHERE: Prague Botanical Garden (Botanická zahrada Praha), Trojská 196, Troja, Prague 7 - Botanical Garden Map |
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| PRICE: 180 CZK. Tickets are available on the day |
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| TRAVEL: Metro station: Nadrazi Holesovice (line C). Then, bus 112 direction Prague Zoo and alight at bus stop Kovarna. | |
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| Classical Concert + Opera & Ballet at Municipal House
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| DATE(S): 07 August 2026 | |
| TIME: 20:00 | |
| Available Performances: 7 August 2026
This beautiful classical concert is staged in Smetana Hall at Municipal House, the grandest concert hall in Prague, and features the sublime music of Mozart, Dvorák and Strauss. Joining the musicians on stage is a celebrated soprano and ballet dancers. | |
| WHERE: Municipal House, Republic Square 5, Prague 1 |
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| PRICE: 1050 CZK-1650 CZK |
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| The Four Seasons at Municipal House - Concert
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| DATE(S): 10 August 2026 | |
| TIME: 20:00 | |
| Performed in the Smetana Hall at Municipal House, the grandest concert hall in Prague, the concert features famous pieces by Vivaldi, Mozart, Bizet, Rossini, Smetana and Dvořák, including The Four Seasons. | |
| WHERE: Municipal House, Republic Square 5, Prague 1 |
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| PRICE: 900 CZK-1450 CZK |
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| Claire’s Name Day: Wine & Picnic at St. Claire's Vineyard | |
| DATE(S): 12 August 2026 - 16 August 2026 | |
| TIME: 10:00-19:00 | |
| St. Claire's Vineyard celebrates its name day. The wine shop is the hub for the day, preparing picnics for visitors and advising on suitable local wines to sample either on its terrace or in the extensive gardens and vineyards surrounding it. St. Claire's Vineyard is part of Prague Botanical Garden in Troja; an area of rolling hillsides and vineyards in the outskirts of Prague. Food, wines and glasses are all available at reasonable rates. | |
| WHERE: St. Claire's Vineyard (Vinice sv. Kláry), Prague Botanical Garden (Botanická zahrada Praha), Trojská 196, Troja, Prague 7 - Botanical Garden Map |
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| PRICE: 180 CZK. Tickets are available on the day |
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| TRAVEL: Metro station: Nadrazi Holesovice (line C). Then, bus 112 direction Prague Zoo and alight at bus stop Kovarna. | |
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| Letní Letná - Festival | |
| DATE(S): 12 August 2026 - 31 August 2026 | |
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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| Czech Tour 2026 - Cycling Race | |
| DATE(S): 13 August 2026 | |
| TIME: 11:50 | |
| Cycling enthusiasts and the general public can experience the atmosphere of the Tour de France on the streets of Prague. Spectators can watch the start of Stage 1 of the Czech Tour, which starts in Prague and finishes 163km later in Karlovy Vary. | |
| WHERE: Vítezné náměstí, Prague 6 |
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| PRICE: Free Entry |
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| TRAVEL: Metro station: Dejvická (line A) | |
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| Pinot Noir Day at St. Claire's Vineyard | |
| DATE(S): 18 August 2026 | |
| TIME: 10:00-19:30 | |
| Pinot Noir Day is held annually at St. Claire's Vineyard, which is part of Prague Botanical Garden in Troja; an area of rolling hillsides and vineyards in the outskirts of Prague. Sample the different varieties of pinot noir produced at St. Claire's Vineyard. | |
| WHERE: Prague Botanical Garden (Botanická zahrada Praha), Trojská 196, Troja, Prague 7 - Botanical Garden Map |
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| PRICE: 180 CZK. Tickets are available on the day |
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| TRAVEL: Metro station: Nadrazi Holesovice (line C). Then, bus 112 direction Prague Zoo and alight at bus stop Kovarna. | |
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| Don Giovanni at Estates Theatre - Spring Opera Series
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| DATE(S): 28 August 2026 | |
| Don Giovanni is performed at the Estates Theatre in Prague, where in 1787 Mozart himself conducted the world premiere of the opera. Impressive set designs, vibrant period costumes and a superb cast create a true sense of occasion. Advance booking is essential. | |
| WHERE: Estates Theatre, Ovocny trh 1, Prague 1 |
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| PRICE: 1190 CZK-1690 CZK |
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| Františka Plamínková and Us - Exhibition | |
| DATE(S): 01 March 2026 - 31 August 2026 | |
| TIME: 10:00-18:00 | |
| Františka Plamínková was a pioneer of women’s rights, a teacher, politician, and a fighter against Nazism. This exhibition explores the life and values of one of the most remarkable figures of modern Czech history. It includes personal photographs and artifacts, letters, including a famous one sent to Adolf Hitler, and a library of over 700 volumes with notes that reveal how she thought and what shaped her. | |
| WHERE: New Building of the National Museum, Wenceslas Square 68, New Town, Prague 1 |
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| PRICE: Adult 360 CZK. Senior/Student 260 CZK. Child 0-14 yrs free |
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| Timeless: Blanka Matragi - Fashion Exhibition | |
| DATE(S): 01 March 2026 - 31 December 2026 | |
| TIME: 10:00-19:00 | |
| 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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| PRICE: Adult 260 CZK. Senior/Student 155 CZK. Family 550 CZK |
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| World of Banksy - Design Exhibition | |
| DATE(S): 01 March 2026 - 31 December 2026 | |
| TIME: Mon-Wed 10:00-20:00; Thu-Sun 10:00-21:00 | |
| 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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| PRICE: Adult 360 CZK. Child 150 CZK. Family 910 CZK. Tickets are available on the day |
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| Farmers' Market at Náplavka (by the River): Saturdays
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| DATE(S): 01 March 2026 - 28 November 2026 | |
| TIME: Saturdays 08:00-14:00 | |
| Visit the riverside farmers’ market at Náplavka, Rašínovo nábřeží, along the river embankment. Discover fresh farm produce from Czech growers, breeders, and producers, as well as flowers, ceramics, natural cosmetics, and a variety of food and drinks available 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(S): 01 April 2026 - 17 December 2026 | |
| TIME: 08:30-19:00 | |
| 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 August 2026 | |
| DATE(S): 01 August 2026 - 31 August 2026 | | | 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 August 2026 | |
| DATE(S): 01 August 2026 - 31 August 2026 | |
| Black light theatre shows provide 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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