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Prague Events » What's on in October 2024
Your guide to the best events in Prague: food, beer and wine festivals, music festivals, rock and pop concerts, thought-provoking exhibitions, marathons, and the Easter and Christmas markets. Find out what's on in Prague in October 2024. |
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Prague Symphony Orchestra at Municipal House
DATE: 09 October 2024 - 10 October 2024
TIME: 19:30
PRICE: 400 CZK-1200 CZK | | Tickets available: 09,10 October; 06,07,27,28 November; 04,05 December 2024
Prague Symphony Orchestra plays a series of spectacular concerts in Smetana Hall at Municipal House, the grandest concert hall in Prague. | |
| WHERE: Municipal House, Republic Square 5, Prague 1 |
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SIGNAL Festival
DATE: 10 October 2024 - 13 October 2024 | | | The SIGNAL festival is an open-air celebration of light. Many of Prague's famous buildings are bathed in an array of colours, illuminated by the best in modern lighting technology. Both fixed lighting and video projection is used. To enjoy the shows, simply stroll around the city centre, and the Vinohrady/Vrsovice districts after dark. | |
| WHERE: Old Town Square and Vinohrady/Vrsovice, Prague 1 |
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Peter Bence - Concert
DATE: 11 October 2024
TIME: 20:00 | | | Peter Bence, the “Fastest Piano Player” in the world, brings his revolutionary style to Prague. Boasting over 1.2 billion video hits and a significant digital following, Peter Bence has redefined piano performances. | |
| WHERE: O2 Arena, Českomoravská 17a, Prague 9 |
| TRAVEL: Metro station: Ceskomoravska (line B). O2 Arena is opposite the metro station. |
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Mozart Season at Estates Theatre - Autumn Opera Series
DATE: 13 October 2024 - 26 October 2024
PRICE: 1090 CZK-1590 CZK | | Tickets available: 13,15,18,22,26 October 2024; 04,06,10,21,22,26 November 2024; 10,13,15 December 2024; 16,19,27 January 2025
Estates Theatre celebrates the magic of Mozart at the Prague home of the great composer. Audiences can look forward to stunning productions of Don Giovanni, The Magic Flute and Le Nozze Di Figaro. | |
| WHERE: Estates Theatre, Ovocny trh 1, Prague 1 |
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Magic Flute at Estates Theatre - Opera Series
DATE: 13 October 2024 | | Tickets available: 13,18 October; 04,10,30 November; 13 December 2024
Mozart's fairy tale opera, The Magic Flute, is playing at the historic Prague home of the famous composer, the Estates Theatre. | |
| WHERE: Estates Theatre, Narodni 2, Prague 1 |
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JONAS BROTHERS at O2 Arena
DATE: 15 October 2024
TIME: 20:00
PRICE: 1690 CZK-4390 CZK | | | The Jonas Brothers performs five albums full of hits from their entire catalogue at the O2 Arena in Prague as part of their world tour. | |
| WHERE: O2 Arena, Českomoravská 17a, Prague 9 |
| TRAVEL: Metro station: Ceskomoravska (line B). O2 Arena is opposite the metro station. |
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Take That: This Life On Tour - Concert
DATE: 16 October 2024
TIME: 19:30
PRICE: 1890 CZK-2790 CZK | | | Take That are playing Prague for the first time. Take That: This Life On Tour features the trio of Gary Barlow, Mark Owen and Howard Donald. | |
| WHERE: O2 Universum, Českomoravská 17, Prague 9 |
| TRAVEL: Metro station: Ceskomoravska (line B). O2 Universum is 900m from the metro station. |
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Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - Concert
DATE: 17 October 2024
TIME: 19:30
PRICE: 1290 CZK | | | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds are playing Prague as part of their first European tour for seven years. A new album has been released to coincide with the tour. | |
| WHERE: O2 Arena, Českomoravská 17a, Prague 9 |
| TRAVEL: Metro station: Ceskomoravska (line B). O2 Arena is opposite the metro station. |
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Romeo and Juliet at Prague State Opera - Ballet Series
DATE: 19 October 2024 - 31 October 2024 | | Tickets available: 19,25,26,31 October; 02 November 2024; 08,09,11,14,21,22 January 2025
Tchaikovsky’s moving story about the love of a Prince and the gentle Odette runs for just a limited period at the Prague State Opera. Advance booking is highly recommended, as performances always sell out. | |
| WHERE: Prague State Opera, Wilsonova 4, Prague 1 |
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Street Food by the River - Food Festival
DATE: 19 October 2024
TIME: 10:00-18:00 | | | On the river embankment in Prague, taste the best of world street food. Visitors can sample fresh fish, juicy burgers, traditional Indonesian and African dishes, spicy Pljeskavica and chili delicacies. Sugar rush specialities include crispy waffles, French macaroons, popsicles, various sweet pastries and desserts. | |
| WHERE: Smíchovská náplavka, Hořejší nábřeží (river embankment), Prague 5 |
| TRAVEL: Metro station: Andel (line B); Tram stop: Andel. |
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Czech National Symphony Orchestra at Municipal House
DATE: 23 October 2024
TIME: 19:30
PRICE: 350 CZK-800 CZK | | | The Czech National Symphony, one of the great Czech orchestras and one of the busiest symphonic ensembles in Europe, performs in Smetana Hall at Municipal House, the grandest concert hall in Prague. | |
| WHERE: Municipal House, Republic Square 5, Prague 1 |
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Strauss, Mozart & Dvorák - Concert + Opera + Ballet
DATE: 25 October 2024
TIME: 20:00
PRICE: 900 CZK-1500 CZK | | Tickets available: 25 October 2024; 01 November 2024
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 Microfestival - Writing, Art & Film Festival
DATE: 25 October 2024 - 27 October 2024
TIME: 16:00-24:00
PRICE: Free entry | | | The annual Prague Microfestival is an English/Czech festival of the arts, combining contemporary writing, art, film, and performance. It boasts writers from many countries and includes an art gallery,
microlab, and a show with experimental and avant-garde music and
performances. | |
| WHERE: Hybernská 4, Praha 1 |
TRAVEL: Metro station: Namesti Republiky (line B)
Tram stop: Namesti Republiky (trams 6,8,15,26) |
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Smetana & Dvorak at Municipal House - Concert
DATE: 26 October 2024
TIME: 20:00
PRICE: 850 CZK-1450 CZK | | | This remarkable concert is performed in Smetana Hall at Municipal House, the grandest concert hall in Prague, by the Felix Mendelssohn Jugendorchester from Hamburg. | |
| WHERE: Municipal House, Republic Square 5, Prague 1 |
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Soup Fest by the River - Food Festival
DATE: 26 October 2024
TIME: 10:00-18:00 | | | On the river embankment in Prague, taste the best soups from around the world. Visitors can look forward to sampling both Czech soups, such as potato, Kulajda, cabbage, lentil and pumpkin broths, and also soups from around the world, such as borscht, Mexican chipotle, Malaysian laksa, French bouillabaisse, Vietnamese pho, Moroccan harira and Japanese ramen. | |
| WHERE: Smíchovská náplavka, Hořejší nábřeží (river embankment), Prague 5 |
| TRAVEL: Metro station: Andel (line B); Tram stop: Andel. |
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Independent Czechoslovak State Day - Public Holiday
DATE: 28 October 2024 | | 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 hours. | |
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Prague Symphony Orchestra at Municipal House
DATE: 28 October 2024
TIME: 18:00
PRICE: 500 CZK-1200 CZK | | | 'Concert for the Republic: My Country' is performed in the Smetana Hall at Municipal House, the grandest concert hall in Prague, by the Prague Symphony Orchestra. This spectacular annual concert celebrates the most important date in the history of Czechia, 28th October 1918, when Czechoslovakia was created following the dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Advance booking is essential - for tickets, search our opera and concert listings. | |
| WHERE: Municipal House, Republic Square 5, Old Town, Prague 1 |
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National Gallery Prague - Free Admission Day
DATE: 28 October 2024 | | | The National Gallery Prague offers free entry to all collections. | |
| WHERE: National Gallery Prague at Schwarzenberg Palace & Sternberg Palace, Hradcanské námestí, Prague Castle, Prague 1 |
| TRAVEL: Metro station: Malostranska (line A), then tram to Tram stop: Prazsky hrad (trams 22,23). |
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Open Day in the Senate of the Parliament
DATE: 28 October 2024
TIME: 09:00-16:00
PRICE: Free entry | | | The Senate of the Parliament opens its doors to the public to celebrate Independent Czechoslovak State Day. Visit 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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Farmer’s Market at Náplavka by the River: Saturdays
DATE: 01 October 2024 - 21 December 2024
TIME: Every Saturday 08:00-14:00
PRICE: Free entry | | | On the river embankment in Prague, 90 stalls present fresh farm produce sourced from proven Czech growers, breeders and producers. Visitors can also find natural cosmetics, fresh flowers and local drinks. | |
| WHERE: Náplavka Rašínovo Nábreží (river embankment), Prague 2 |
| TRAVEL: Tram stop: Palackého namesti, Vyton; Metro station: Karlovo námestí (line B) |
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Czech Press Photo - Photo Exhibition
DATE: 01 October 2024 - 30 November 2024
TIME: 10:00-18:00
PRICE: Adult 380 CZK. Senior/Student 250 CZK. Child 0-15 yrs free | | | The exhibition displays the best photographs entered into the Czech Press Photo 2024 competition. View hundreds of photos, chosen from the many thousands submitted, including the winning shots. | |
| WHERE: Historical Building of the National Museum, Wenceslas Square 68, New Town, Prague 1 |
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Mysterious Nubia at National Museum - Exhibition
DATE: 01 October 2024 - 31 December 2024
TIME: 10:00-18:00
PRICE: Adult 280 CZK. Senior/Student 180 CZK. Child 0-15 yrs free | | | This exhibition explores the exceptional cultural heritage of the Lower Nubian region in Egypt. Unique salvaged items from the historic territory of Nubia are on display, excavated prior to the flooding of Lower Nubia when the Aswan Dam was constructed. | |
| WHERE: Historical Building of the National Museum, Wenceslas Square 68, New Town, Prague 1 |
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Czech Portraits Over 200 Years - Art Exhibition
DATE: 01 October 2024 - 31 December 2024
TIME: 10:00-18:00
PRICE: Adult 140 CZK. Family 280 CZK | | | Originally compiled to mark the 200th anniversary of the birth of the Czech painter and portrait master Josef Mánes, this exhibition held in the Imperial Stables at Prague Castle presents a selection of paintings and sculptures by famous and lesser-known artists from Czechia. | |
| WHERE: Imperial Stables (Císařská konírna) at Prague Castle, Prague 1 |
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Timeless: Blanka Matragi - Fashion Exhibition
DATE: 01 October 2024 - 31 December 2024
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
DATE: 01 October 2024 - 31 December 2024
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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Swan Lake at Broadway Theatre - Ballet Series
DATE: 01 October 2024 - 28 November 2024
TIME: 19:00 | | | 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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| | Prague Concerts, Opera & Ballet in October 2024
DATE: 01
October 2024 -
31 October 2024 | | | 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 October 2024
DATE: 01 October 2024 - 31 October 2024 | | | 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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