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Prague Events » What's on in April 2025: Includes Easter
Your guide to the best events in Prague: food and drinks festivals, music festivals, rock and pop concerts, thought-provoking exhibitions, marathons, and the local and festive markets. Find out what's on in Prague in
April 2025, including Easter events. |
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St. Mathew's Fair DATE: 22 February 2025 - 13 April 2025 TIME: Tuesday-Friday 12:00-20:00; Saturday-Sunday 10:00-22:00 | | St. Mathew's Fair is one of the most popular annual fairs in Czechia, with 120 rides and attractions, including swing carousels, bumper cars and shooting galleries. The fair dates from the 16th century. | |
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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Easter Concerts in April
DATE: 01 April 2025 - 27 April 2025 | | Concerts during the Easter season in Prague are staged in the finest historical buildings: grand concert halls, ornate opera houses and theatres, Baroque palaces and ancient churches, and are simply magical at this time of the year. | |
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Don Giovanni at Estates Theatre - Spring Opera Series
DATE: 02 April 2025 - 24 April 2025 PRICE: 1090 CZK-1590 CZK | | TICKETS: 02,15,24 April; 09 May; 17 June 2025
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. | |
WHERE: Estates Theatre, Ovocny trh 1, Prague 1 |
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Prague Easter Markets 2025 (MAIN MARKETS)
DATE: 05 April 2025 - 27 April 2025 TIME: 10:00-22:00 | | The Prague Easter Markets are open daily at the Old Town Square and Wenceslas Square. Wooden huts display traditional handicrafts, such as glassware, embroidered lace, jewellery and hand-painted Easter eggs. The local food and drinks on offer include sausages, hams on spits, pastries, Czech beer and hot mulled wine. Entry is free. | |
WHERE: Old Town Square & Wenceslas Square, Prague 1 |
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Local Easter Market
DATE: 05 April 2025 - 21 April 2025 TIME: 10:00-19:00 | | Visit a local Prague Easter market at Peace Square (Náměstí Míru). Aimed at Czech people (although everyone is welcome), the market is 15 minutes walk from Wenceslas Square. Browse festive wares on the stalls, and sample traditional Czech food and drinks. Entry is free. | |
WHERE: Náměstí Míru (Peace Square), Vinohrady, Praha 2 |
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Grill Fest by the River - Food Festival DATE: 05 April 2025 TIME: 11:00-18:00 | | On the river embankment in Prague, taste the finest grilled pork, steaks, burgers and ribs. There are plenty of vegetarian options too, like grilled cheese, vegetables and vegetarian burgers, and specialities from Peruvian, Cuban and Georgian cuisine. | |
WHERE: Smíchovská náplavka, Hořejší nábřeží (river embankment), Prague 5 |
TRAVEL: Metro station: Andel (line B); Tram stop: Andel. |
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Prague Half Marathon DATE: 05 April 2025 TIME: 10:00-13:00 | | The Prague Half Marathon is one of the fastest marathon courses on the international circuit. The route mostly follows the course of the Vltava River, snaking its way through the city centre and back along both banks. | |
WHERE: Starts & Finishes at Bubenské Nábřeží, Holešovice, Prague 7 |
TRAVEL: Metro station: Vltavská (line C). |
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Prague Symphony Orchestra at Municipal House
DATE: 09 April 2025 - 16 April 2025 TIME: 19:30 PRICE: 400 CZK-900 CZK | | TICKETS: 09,10,16 April 2025; 18,19 June 2025 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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Comic-Con Prague - Festival DATE: 11 April 2025 - 13 April 2025 TIME: Friday 14:00-23:00, Saturday 09:00–23:00, Sunday 09:00–19:00 PRICE: 790 CZK-1290 CZK | | Fans of sci-fi, fantasy and horror will enjoy this international three-day festival dedicated to video games, board games, films, TV shows, comics, books, paintings and more. | |
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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Twenty One Pilots - Concert DATE: 12 April 2025 TIME: 19:00 PRICE: 1690 CZK | | The American music duo Twenty One Pilots returns to Prague after 6 years to present the Clancy Tour to Prague. They are also introducing their new album of the same name, Clancy. | |
WHERE: O2 Arena, Českomoravská 17a, Prague 9 |
TRAVEL: Metro station: Ceskomoravska (line B). O2 Arena is opposite the metro station. |
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Easter Concert: Stabat Mater at Municipal House
DATE: 16 April 2025 TIME: 19:30 PRICE: 400 CZK-900 CZK | | Stabat Mater has become an important part of Easter in Prague. Audiences can expect an emotionally charged performance in the Smetana Hall at Municipal House, the grandest concert hall in Prague, by the Prague Symphony Orchestra. | |
WHERE: Municipal House, Republic Square 5, Prague 1 |
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Easter 2025
DATE: 18 April 2025 - 21 April 2025 | | The Prague Easter Markets are open every day over the Easter weekend. Most sights, tourist attractions and shops are open from Good Friday to Easter Sunday, but some close on Easter Monday. Opera, concerts and theatre performances are staged every day. | |
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Good Friday - Public Holiday
DATE: 18 April 2025 | | Public Holiday. The Prague Easter Markets are open. Most sights, tourist attractions and shops are open. Entertainment venues are open, including opera houses, theatres, concert halls and restaurants. | |
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Gala Concert with Opera & Ballet At Municipal House
DATE: 20 April 2025 TIME: 20:00 PRICE: 800 CZK-1400 CZK | | TICKETS: 20 April; 09 May; 19 July; 04 August; 06 September; 26 October 2025
This beautiful classical concert is staged in Smetana Hall at Municipal House, the grandest concert hall in Prague. It features the sublime music of Mozart, Tchaikovsky, 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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Easter Monday - Public Holiday
DATE: 21 April 2025 | | Public Holiday. The Prague Easter Markets are open. Only certain sights and tourist attractions are open. Larger shops and shopping malls close, smaller shops remain open. Entertainment venues are open, including opera houses, theatres, concert halls and restaurants. | |
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The Lumineers - Concert DATE: 24 April 2025 TIME: 19:30 PRICE: 1490 CZK-1790 CZK | | The Lumineers play hit songs such as Ho Hey and Ophelia at the O2 Arena in Prague. | |
WHERE: O2 Arena, Českomoravská 17a, Prague 9 |
TRAVEL: Metro station: Ceskomoravska (line B). O2 Arena is opposite the metro station. |
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Majales - Festival DATE: 26 April 2025 | | Majales is a student-celebrated spring festival which takes place throughout Czechia. In Prague this manifests itself as a parade starting in Vodickova street near Wenceslas Square, ending with an open air festival in Letnany. | |
WHERE: Wenceslas Square, Prague 1 |
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Witches' Night Parade (Paleni Carodejnic) DATE: 30 April 2025 TIME: 18:00 | | Witches' Night is an ancient folk festival held across Czechia to mark the end of winter and the start of spring. It is a cross between Halloween and May Day, in which an effigy of a witch, said to resemble winter (or perhaps a historical reference to witch-hunting), is burnt on pyres. In Prague, a lantern parade starts around 6pm at the Lesser Town Square, and proceeds to Kampa Park to burn the witch around 7pm. | |
WHERE: Lesser Town Square, Prague 1 |
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My Country: Bedrich Smetana - Exhibition DATE: 01 February 2025 - 31 October 2025 TIME: 10:00-18:00 PRICE: Adult 280 CZK. Senior/Student 180 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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Czech Press Photo - Photo Exhibition DATE: 01 February 2025 - 23 April 2025 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 2025 competition. View hundreds of photos, chosen from the many thousands, 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 February 2025 - 30 June 2025 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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Náplavka Farmer’s Market by the River: Saturdays
DATE: 01 February 2025 - 20 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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Timeless: Blanka Matragi - Fashion Exhibition DATE: 01 February 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 DATE: 01 February 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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Lesser Town Market: Thursdays + 1st Saturday of Month
DATE: 13 March 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 farmer's 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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| | Prague Concerts, Opera & Ballet in April 2025 DATE: 01
April 2025 -
30 April 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 April 2025 DATE: 01 April 2025 - 30 April 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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