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Prague Events » What's on in Prague in August 2021
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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Olympic Tokyo - Exhibition
Dates: 01 June 2021 - 31 August 2021
Times: Daily 10:00-18:00
Prices: Adult: 300 CZK. Senior/Student/Child: 200 CZK. No need to book, tickets are available on the day. | | | On the occasion of this year's scheduled Olympic Games the National Museum has prepared a new exhibition which focuses on the three Tokyo Games – the ones in 1940 that did not take place, the ones that were held in 1964 and the ones that are supposed to take place this summer. Among other things you will find out about the history of sports equipment and you can compare it with the latest models. | |
| Where: National Museum, Wenceslas Square 68, Prague 1. |
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Famous Czech Composers - Exhibition
Dates: 01 June 2021 - 30 September 2021
Times: Daily 10:00-18:00
Prices: Adult: 300 CZK. Senior/Student/Child: 200 CZK. No need to book, tickets are available on the day. | | | This new exhibition at the Historical building of the National Museum will guide you through life and work of the four extraordinary Czech classical music composers: Bedřich Smetana, Antonín Dvořák, Leoš Janáček, Bohuslav Martinů. | |
| Where: National Museum, Wenceslas Square 68, Prague 1. |
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Kings of the Sun - Exhibition
Dates: 01 June 2021 - 30 September 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 Numismatic Collections - Exhibition
Dates: 01 June 2021 - 30 September 2021
Times: Daily 10:00-18:00
Prices: Adult: 300 CZK. Senior/Student/Child: 200 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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Czech Press Photo - Exhibition
Dates: 01 June 2021 - 31 October 2021
Times: Daily 10:00-18:00
Prices: Adult: 200 CZK. Senior/Student/Child: 120 CZK. No need to book, tickets are available on the day. | | | The Czech Press Photo exhibition takes place in the historical building of the National Museum for the first time. The 26th edition of the exhibition features 450 photos in total, including the winning photo by photographer Roman Vondrous who captured a man passing through a disinfection gate. | |
| Where: National Museum, Wenceslas Square 68, Prague 1. |
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Prague Decadent - Exhibition
Dates: 01 June 2021 - 31 March 2022
Times: Daily 09:00-19:00 | | | Dancing House Gallery presents one of the most controversial exhibitions in Prague. It guides you through decadence and erotic life in Prague in the 20th century. Visitors can find out about the first sex toys made in Czechoslovakia, period underwear or atmosphere of the first brothels during the First Republic. | |
| Where: Dancing House, Jiraskovo namesti, Prague 2. |
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iMucha - Exhibition
Dates: 01 June 2021 - 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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Olympics 2021: Where to Watch in Prague
Dates: 23 July 2021 - 08 August 2021 | | The 2021 Olympics may be held in Tokyo, but Prague is a good city to watch the live television coverage in. Prague draws fans from around the world, who combine a city break with watching their nation's fortunes on the big screen.
Huge screens erected at the Old Town Square and Wenceslas Square show the main events. Alternatively, catch all the action on a large projection screen at one of the city's sports bars. | |
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Open House Prague
Dates: 02 August 2021 - 08 August 2021
Times: 10:00-18:00 | | | The Open House Prague project offers the public the opportunity to visit 80 normally inaccessible buildings and premises. Visit the headquarters of companies and go up on the roofs of their buildings, see behind the scenes at railway stations and churches, visit the Mayor’s Residence, and explore the Romanesque cellars of the Stone Bell House. Buildings that participate are free to enter, with volunteers on hand to guide you. | |
| Where: Various places in Prague. |
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Enrique Iglesias - Concert
Dates: 05 August 2021
Times: 20:00
Prices: 1990 CZK-2190 CZK | | | Spanish pop star Enrique Iglesias is back in Prague after 3 years. | |
| Where: O2 Arena, Ocelarska 460/2, Prague 9. | | Travel: Metro station: Ceskomoravska (line B). O2 Arena is opposite the metro station. |
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Letni Letna - Festival
Dates: 12 August 2021 - 31 August 2021 | | | Letni Letna (Summer in Letna Park) is a festival to celebrate contemporary circus. The programme features international circus stars, clowns, concerts, film screenings, workshops, discussions, exhibitions and more. | |
| Where: Letná Park (Letenské sady), Holesovice, Prague 7. |
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Limp Bizkit - Concert
Dates: 14 August 2021
Times: 20:00
Prices: 1690 CZK | | | American band Limp Bizkit return to Prague to play their hits Rollin’ (Air Raid Vehicle), Take a Look Around and Behind Blue Eyes. | |
| Where: Forum Karlín, Pernerova 53, Prague 8. | | Travel: Metro station: Krizikova (line B). |
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Prague Relay
Dates: 25 August 2021 - 26 August 2021 | | | Enjoy the running, picnic and party in the 5th edition of Prague Relay. The event features 4 x 5km races. | |
| Where: Stromovka Park, Prague 7. |
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UB40 - Concert
Dates: 27 August 2021
Times: 20:00
Prices: 1290 CZK-1490 CZK | | | Legendary British reggae band UB40 return to Prague. | |
| Where: Forum Karlín, Pernerova 53, Prague 8. | | Travel: Metro station: Krizikova (line B). |
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Prague Paddle Fest
Dates: 27 August 2021 - 28 August 2021 | | | Prague Paddle Fest forms part of the Euro Tour. Enjoy the spectacle of paddle boarding in the unique setting of Strelecky Island, in the centre of Prague, with the backdrop of Prague Castle and Charles Bridge. | |
| Where: Strelecky ostrov (Strelecky Island), Prague 1. | | Travel: Metro station: Narodni trida (line B); Tram stop: Narodni divadlo. |
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L'Etape Czech Republic by Tour de France
Dates: 28 August 2021 | | | L'Etape Czech Republic by Tour de France is a cycling race for public that enables you to compete in the style of cycling professionals and enjoy a unique atmosphere of the legendary Tour de France. At the same time it is a celebration and festival of cycling sport for all little and grown up fans. There are two racing tracks, one for 130km and the other for 90km. Start and finish is in Prague and the route takes you on enclosed little roads around Krivoklat, Beroun and Czech Karst.
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| Where: various places in Prague |
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Neon Run
Dates: 28 August 2021
Times: 19:30 | | | This 5km run is not about speed, but the experience. Participants in the Neon Run will be surrounded by bright lights and neon colour - 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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Prague Ice Cream Festival
Dates: 29 August 2021
Times: 10:00-19:00
Prices: 140 CZK. No need to book, tickets are available on the day. | | | Calling all lovers of ice cream! Visit the festival to taste a variety of ice creams and ice lollies, and other food and drinks. There are also competitions and tastings to join in with. This is the largest festival of its kind in Central Europe. | |
| 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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| | Prague Opera, Ballet & Concerts in August 2021
Dates: 01
August 2021 -
31 August 2021 | | | 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 August 2021
Dates: 01 August 2021 - 31 August 2021 | | | 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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