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Prague Events » What's on in Prague in October 2020
Prague hosts events all year round, including food and drink festivals, exhibitions, rock and pop concerts, classical music festivals, marathons, and the Easter and Christmas markets. Prague Experience is your Prague events guide. |
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Cosmos Discovery - Exhibition
Dates: 01 September 2020 - 31 October 2020
Times: Sunday-Thursday 10:00-19:30;
Friday-Saturday 10:00-22:30
Prices: Adult: Monday-Friday 300 CZK; Saturday-Sunday 350 CZK. Child (6-15yrs): Monday-Friday: 200 CZK; Saturday-Sunday: 200 CZK. No need to book, tickets are available on the day. | | | The world's biggest astronautic exhibition has been created in co-operation with NASA and leading experts in the field. Visitors can see original parts of space shuttles, space stations and space crafts, and find out about the life of an astronaut. Displays cover the history of space conquest and outline the latest projects being worked on by national space agencies and private companies, such as colonising the Moon and flying to Mars. | |
| Where: Prague Holesovice Exhibition Centre, Vystaviste, Prague 7. | | Travel: Tram stop: Vystaviste; Metro station: Nadrazi Holesovice (line C) and walk 800 metres. |
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Once Upon a Time: Van Gogh, Monet, Renoir - Exhibition
Dates: 01 September 2020 - 30 December 2020
Prices: 295 CZK-345 CZK. | | | Forum Karlin hosts a unique, multi-dimensional exhibition of impressionists, accompanied by 3D sound. Over 2000 square meters the masterpieces of famous impressionists, including Van Gogh, Monet, Renoir, Degas, Signac and Kubista, are presented in projections complemented by surround sound effects. | |
| Where: Forum Karlín, Pernerova 53, Prague 8. | | Travel: Metro station: Krizikova (line B). |
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Blanka Matragi, Fashion Designer - Exhibition
Dates: 01 September 2020 - 31 December 2020
Times: Daily 10:00-19:00
Prices: 260 CZK. No need to book, tickets are available on the day. | | | This exhibition, held in the Gaming Parlours at Municipal House, celebrates the fashion designer Blanka Matragi's work. Dresses and accessories are the core exhibits, supplemented by sculptures, chandeliers, glass and porcelain objects, and art. | |
| Where: Municipal House, Republic Square 5, Prague 1. |
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Kings of the Sun - Exhibition
Dates: 01 September 2020 - 07 February 2021
Times: Daily 10:00-18:00
Prices: Adult: 250 CZK. Senior/Student/Child: 170 CZK. No need to book, tickets are available on the day. | | | The Kings of the Sun exhibition at the National Museum documents the greatest archaeological discoveries of Czech Egyptologists. Treasures from the 3rd to 1st millennium BC are on display, including a unique royal sculpture of King Raneferef, one of the four pharaohs buried in Abusir, and an extensive collection of statues from the tombs of Princess Sheretnebty and the scribe Nefer.
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| Where: National Museum, Wenceslas Square 68, Prague 1. |
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Treasures of the Numismatic Collections - Exhibition
Dates: 01 September 2020 - 27 June 2021
Times: Daily 10:00-18:00
Prices: Adult: 250 CZK. Senior/Student/Child: 170 CZK. No need to book, tickets are available on the day. | | | The Treasures of the Numismatic Collections displays coins and medals from ancient times through to the 20th century. The exhibits, which include a large number of Bohemian coins, come from private collections and the National Museum collections. | |
| Where: National Museum, Wenceslas Square 68, Prague 1. |
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iMucha - Exhibition
Dates: 01 September 2020 - 31 December 2022
Times: 10:00-19:00
Prices: Adult: 290 CZK. Senior/Student/Child: 190 CZK. No need to book, tickets are available on the day. | | | The iMucha exhibition at Municipal House is a comprehensive collection of posters and other works by Alfons Mucha. The collection is owned by the Czech former world No.1 tennis player Ivan Lendl, and when it was previously displayed it broke the record for the most-visited exhibition of fine arts in the Czech Republic. It returns with a new look, bringing Mucha's works to life with digital technology; models from his posters are shown in motion, visitors can follow the amazing revived storyline of the Slav Epic, and Alfons Mucha himself speaks from a self-portrait. | |
| Where: Municipal House, Republic Square 5, Prague 1. |
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Rembrandt - Portrait of a Man - Exhibition
Dates: 25 September 2020 - 31 January 2021 | | | To mark the 350th anniversary of the death of the Dutch painter Rembrandt van Rijn, the National Gallery in Prague is hosting an exhibition of his work. His portrait Scholar In His Study is the focal point of the exhibition. Other works have been loaned by major museums and galleries, such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, the Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten in Antwerp, the National Gallery in London and the Albertina in Vienna. | |
| Where: Kinsky Palace, National Gallery Prague, Old Town Square 12, Prague 1. | | Travel: Metro station: Staromestska (line A), Namesti Republiky (line B); Tram stop: Staromestska (trams 2,17,18). |
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Dyzajn Autumn Market
Dates: 03 October 2020 - 04 October 2020
Times: 10:00-19:00
Prices: Free entry. | | | Dyzajn is an open-air market where visitors can buy original artwork and design pieces from 180 designers, including pieces of art, jewellery and accessories, handbags, china, decorations, clothes and toys. There is also live music, creative workshops, children's theatre and fashion shows. | |
| Where: Prague Holesovice Exhibition Centre, Vystaviste, Prague 7. | | Travel: Tram stop: Vystaviste; Metro station: Nadrazi Holesovice (line C) and walk 800 metres. |
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Designblok 2020 - Prague International Design Festival
Dates: 07 October 2020 - 11 October 2020 | | | Designblok is the largest design and fashion show in Central Europe. It showcases the work of designers and manufacturers from all over Europe, including designs from new and established brands and design studios. | |
| Where: St Gabriel Monastery (Klášter svatého Gabriela), Holečkova 10, Prague 5. | | Travel: Tram stop: Svandovo Divadlo (trams 6,9,12,20) |
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The Chainsmokers - Concert
Dates: 08 October 2020
Times: 20:00
Prices: 1590 CZK-1890 CZK | | | Grammy award holders and currently one of the most respected representatives of the dance scene, The Chainsmokers play Prague as part of their European tour. | |
| Where: Tipsport Arena Praha, Za Elektrárnou 419, Prague 7. | | Travel: Tram stop: Vystaviste; Metro station: Nadrazi Holesovice (line C) and walk 800 metres. |
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Prague Marathon Weekend - CANCELLED FOR 2020
Dates: 10 October 2020 - 11 October 2020
Times: 09:00. Time limit: 16:00 | | | The Prague Marathon has one of the most beautiful courses in the world. The race winds through the historic city centre, over bridges and along the Vltava River. The race is on the Sunday, but the build up starts on Saturday with a weekend of activities, including relay and corporate team marathons. | |
| Where: Races start and finish at the Old Town Square, Prague 1. |
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SIGNAL Light Festival
Dates: 15 October 2020 - 18 October 2020 | | | The SIGNAL Festival is an open-air celebration of light. Some of Prague's famous buildings are bathed in an array of colours, as the best in modern technology is employed to illuminate the buildings using fixed lighting or video projections. To enjoy the shows simply stroll around the Old Town and by the river at night-time. | |
| Where: Around the Old Town Square and Vltava River, Karlin and Vinohrady. |
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Nazareth - Concert
Dates: 25 October 2020
Times: 20:00
Prices: 790 CZK-2100 CZK | | | Legendary band Nazareth, famous for their song 'Love Hurts', is celebrating 50 years in the music business by releasing a new album, which they will introduce to the Prague audience on this concert. | |
| Where: Forum Karlín, Pernerova 53, Prague 8. | | Travel: Metro station: Krizikova (line B). |
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Independent Czechoslovak State Day - Public Holiday
Dates: 28 October 2020 | | Public holiday. 'Independent Czechoslovak State Day' marks the most important date in the country's history. It commemorates the creation of Czechoslovakia in 1918, following the dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
Prague sightseeing and entertainment operate as normal. Shops have limited opening times. | |
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National Gallery - Free Admission Day
Dates: 28 October 2020 | | | The National Gallery in Prague offers free entry to all collections on the 28th October bank holiday. | |
| Where: National Gallery Prague, Old Town Square 12, Prague 1. | Travel: Metro station: Staromestska (line A), Mustek (lines A & B)
Tram stop: Staromestska (trams 2,17,18) |
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Prague Microfestival 2020
Dates: 30 October 2020 - 01 November 2020
Times: Daily 16:00-24:00
Prices: Free entry. | | | The annual Prague Microfestival is an English/Czech festival of the arts, which
combines contemporary writing, art, film and performance. The festival
boasts 24 writers from 12 different countries, including an art gallery,
microlab and microshow with experimental and avant-garde music and
performance. | |
| Where: Punctum, Krásova 27, Prague 3. | | Travel: Tram stop: Husinecka (trams 5,9,26). |
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| | Prague Opera, Ballet & Concerts in October 2020
Dates: 01
October 2020 -
31 October 2020 | | | Prague is famous for its opera, ballet and classical concerts. Performances are held in magnificent opera houses, stunning concert halls, and in an array of churches and other historic buildings. Tickets are reasonably priced, so shows often sell out. Advance reservations are therefore highly recommended. | | |
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| | Prague Theatre in October 2020
Dates: 01 October 2020 - 31 October 2020 | | | Visit a Prague theatre for a typically Czech experience. Black light theatre is a mix of dynamic dance routines, mime artists, animated film, and state-of-the-art visual and audio effects. While marionette theatre features giant puppets. Shows are highly visual, so appeal to adults and children of all ages and nationalities. Advance reservations are highly recommended. | | |
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