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Prague Events: What's on in August 2025
Your guide to the best events in Prague in
August 2025: food and drinks festivals, music festivals, rock and pop concerts, thought-provoking exhibitions, marathons, and local and festive markets. Find out what's on in Prague all year round. |
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Strauss, Mozart & Dvorák - Concert + Opera + Ballet
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DATE: 01 August 2025 - 29 August 2025 TIME: 20:00 PRICE: 1000 CZK-1650 CZK | | TICKETS: 01,07,29 August 2025 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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Music from Movies at Municipal House - Concert
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DATE: 02 August 2025 TIME: 20:00 PRICE: 800 CZK-1400 CZK | | Music from Movies is performed in Smetana Hall at Municipal House, the grandest concert hall in Prague, by the Dvorák Symphony Orchestra Prague. The celebrated chamber orchestra is accompanied by a bass guitarist, drummer and a singer to perform iconic movie scores by composers like John Williams, Hans Zimmer and Ennio Morricone. | |
WHERE: Municipal House, Republic Square 5, Prague 1 |
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Dyzajn Summer Market |
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DATE: 02 August 2025 - 03 August 2025 TIME: 10:00-18:00 | | Located just outside the city centre, Dyzajn is the biggest open-air market for art and design in Prague. Stalls offer works of art, handbags, pottery, decorations, clothes, jewellery and accessories from over 180 designers. Other attractions include live music, creative workshops, children's theatre, and fashion shows. Entry is free. | |
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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Swan Lake at Broadway Theatre - Summer Ballet Series
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DATE: 02 August 2025 - 30 August 2025 TIME: 20:00 | | TICKETS: 02,04,06,09,13,16,18,20,23.27,30 August 2025 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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The Four Seasons at Municipal House - Classical Concert
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DATE: 03 August 2025 - 29 August 2025 TIME: 20:00 PRICE: 1050 CZK-1650 CZK | | TICKETS: 03,08,11,19,22,26,29 August 2025
Performed by the Prague Music Orchestra in Smetana Hall at Municipal House, the grandest concert hall in Prague, this wonderful concert features famous pieces by Pachelbel, Brahms, Sarasate and Vivaldi, including The Four Seasons. | |
WHERE: Municipal House, Republic Square 5, Prague 1 |
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Gala Concert with Opera & Ballet at Municipal House
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DATE: 04 August 2025 TIME: 20:00 PRICE: 800 CZK-1400 CZK | | TICKETS: 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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Best of Classics at Municipal House - Classical Concert
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DATE: 05 August 2025 - 28 August 2025 TIME: 20:00 PRICE: 950 CZK-1550 CZK | | TICKETS: 05,10,14,17,24,28 August 2025
A beautiful classical concert featuring well-known pieces by Mozart, Handel, Vivaldi, Mascagni, Brahms, Pachelbel, Bach, Dvorák and Strauss in Smetana Hall at Municipal House, the grandest concert hall in Prague. | |
WHERE: Municipal House, Republic Square 5, Prague 1 |
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Mozart & Dvorak at Municipal House - Classical Concert
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DATE: 06 August 2025 - 25 August 2025 TIME: 20:00 PRICE: 1050 CZK-1650 CZK | | TICKETS: 06,12,18,21,25 August 2025 Experience a remarkable concert in Smetana Hall at Municipal House, the grandest concert hall in Prague. Features popular classical pieces by two composers that will be forever linked with Prague: W.A. Mozart, who visited and worked in the city on several occasions, and Antonin Dvorák, revered as one of the finest Czech symphonists. | |
WHERE: Municipal House, Republic Square 5, Prague 1 |
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Floorball Czech Open |
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DATE: 07 August 2025 - 10 August 2025 | | The Czech Open in Prague is the biggest international floorball tournament. Teams from Czechia, Slovakia, Poland, Finland, Sweden, Austria and other countries compete for the title in this fast growing sport. | |
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Claire’s Name Day: Wine & Picnic at St. Claire's Vineyard |
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DATE: 09 August 2025 - 12 August 2025 TIME: 10:00-19:00 PRICE: 180 CZK. Tickets are available on the day | | 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 |
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 |
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DATE: 13 August 2025 - 31 August 2025 | | 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 2025 - Cycling Race |
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DATE: 14 August 2025 TIME: 11:50 PRICE: Entry Free | | 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 námestí, Prague 6 |
TRAVEL: Metro station: Dejvická (line A) |
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Nazareth at Hybernia Theatre - Concert |
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DATE: 15 August 2025 TIME: 20:00 PRICE: 1099 CZK-1799 CZK | | The legendary Scottish rock band Nazareth, famous for hits like "Broken Down Angel", are playing the Hybernia Theatre in Prague. | |
WHERE: Hybernia Theatre, Republic Square 4, Prague 1 |
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Canoe Slalom World Ranking Race |
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DATE: 15 August 2025 - 17 August 2025 | | Prague is hosting three days of canoeing in Troja, the water sports area of the city. The events count towards world rankings. | |
WHERE: Troja Water Sports Area, Vodácká 8, Prague 7 |
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Wine & Food on Strelecký Island |
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DATE: 15 August 2025 - 17 August 2025 TIME: Friday 14:00-21:30;
Saturday 12:00-21:30;
Sunday 12:00-18:00 PRICE: Free Entry | | Taste good food and wine from all over the world on Strelecký Island in the centre of Prague. Also, listen to live music in the form of dulcimer music, accordionists, saxophonists and other musicians. | |
WHERE: Strelecký Island (Strelecký ostrov), Prague 1 |
TRAVEL: Metro station: Narodni trida (line B); Tram stop: Narodni divadlo. |
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North Czech Philharmonic at Municipal House - Classical Concert
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DATE: 16 August 2025 TIME: 20:00 PRICE: 700 CZK-1300 CZK | | Formed in 1838, the North Czech Philharmonic is one of the oldest Czechia orchestras. This remarkable concert is performed in Smetana Hall at Municipal House, the grandest concert hall in Prague, and features 60 musicians. For tickets, search our opera and concert listings. | |
WHERE: Municipal House, Republic Square 5, Prague 1 |
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Pinot Noir Day at Prague Botanical Garden |
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DATE: 18 August 2025 TIME: 10:00-19:30 PRICE: 180 CZK. Tickets are available on the day | | 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 |
TRAVEL: Metro station: Nadrazi Holesovice (line C). Then, bus 112 direction Prague Zoo and alight at bus stop Kovarna. |
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2025-26 Opera Season opens at National Theatre
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DATE: 28 August 2025 PRICE: 1390 CZK-1790 CZK | | The 2025-26 opera season at the National Theatre opens with a performance of Georges Bizet´s dramatic masterpiece, Carmen. With stunning set designs and an outstanding cast, the opening night promises to be a spectacular event. | |
WHERE: National Theatre, Narodni 2, Prague 1 |
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Speedway Czech Junior Championship |
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DATE: 28 August 2025 TIME: 18:00 | | Czech Speedway juniors compete in one of the Czech championship races. The race is important in determining the final rankings. | |
WHERE: Marketa Stadium, U Vojtesky 11, Prague 6 |
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Verdi Season at Prague State Opera
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DATE: 29 August 2025 - 30 August 2025 PRICE: 890 CZK-1790 CZK | | TICKETS: 29,30 August; 07,11,20 September 2025
The Prague State Opera celebrates the great Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi with stunning productions of La traviata, Nabucco and Otello, works that belong in the repertoire of all major opera houses. | |
WHERE: Prague State Opera, Wilsonova 4, Prague 1 |
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2025-26 Opera Season opens at Prague State Opera
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DATE: 29 August 2025 PRICE: 990 CZK-1790 CZK | | The 2025-26 opera season at the Prague State Opera opens with a performance of Giuseppe Verdi´s powerful opera Nabucco, which follows the plight of the Israelites and their fight against the King of Babylon. | |
WHERE: Prague State Opera, Wilsonova 4, Prague 1 |
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Prague Harley Days |
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DATE: 29 August 2025 - 30 August 2025 | | 2 fun-packed days of bike riding, meeting friends, music and entertainment. Both riders and non-riders are welcome to join the annual gathering of motorcycle lovers in Prague. | |
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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Neon Run |
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DATE: 30 August 2025 TIME: 19:30 | | The 5km Neon Run is not about speed, but the experience, as participants are surrounded by bright lights and neon colours. 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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Prosecco Fest at St. Wenceslas Vineyard, Prague Castle |
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DATE: 30 August 2025 TIME: 12:00-20:00 | | Celebrate the popular Italian sparkling wine Prosecco and take in the spectacular views over Prague. The annual wine festival at St. Wenceslas Vineyard at Prague Castle mixes wine tasting with festival music and Italian gastronomic delicacies, including prosciutto, cheeses, olives and ice cream. The event is held at the oldest vineyard in Czechia, set on the slopes below Prague Castle. | |
WHERE: St. Wenceslas Vineyard (Svatováclavská vinice) at Prague Castle, Staré zámecké schody 6, Prague 1 - St. Wenceslas Vineyard at Prague Castle Map |
TRAVEL: Metro station: Malostranska (line A). From the metro, walk out to the main road and turn left. Walk 75m. On the left, just before the pink building, take the Stare zamecke schody (Old Castle Steps). The vineyard is a short distance up the steps on the right-hand side. |
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Waldstein Garden |
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DATE: 01 July 2025 - 31 October 2025 TIME: Mon-Fri 07:00-19:00; Sat-Sun 09:00-19:00 PRICE: Free Entry | | Waldstein Garden is one of the largest and most beautiful gardens in Prague. Stroll through the meticulously landscaped gardens and around the pond, with a view of Prague Castle in the background. Admire the grand Sala Terrena building. And see peacocks and other birds. | |
WHERE: Waldstein Garden (Valdštejnská zahrada), Letenská, 118 00, Lesser Town, Prague 1 |
TRAVEL: Metro station: Malostranska (line A). One of the entrances to Waldstein Garden is next to the exit from the metro. |
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Lesser Town Market: Thursdays + 1st Saturday of Month
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DATE: 01 July 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 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 |
TRAVEL: Tram stop: Malostranske namesti (trams 12,15,20,22) |
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Náplavka Farmers Market at Náplavka by the River: Saturdays
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DATE: 01 July 2025 - 27 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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Olympic Stories - Exhibition |
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DATE: 01 July 2025 - 31 August 2025 TIME: 10:00-18:00 PRICE: Adult 300 CZK. Senior/Student 200 CZK. Child 0-15 yrs free | | The Olympic Stories exhibition in the New Building of the National Museum celebrates the achievements of Czech athletes from 1908 to 2024. It showcases items from the National Museum's sports archives combined with loans from other collections. The exhibition was prepared in cooperation with the Czech Olympic Committee. | |
WHERE: Historical Building of the National Museum, Wenceslas Square 68, New Town, Prague 1 |
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My Country: Bedrich Smetana - Exhibition |
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DATE: 01 July 2025 - 31 October 2025 TIME: 10:00-18:00 PRICE: Adult 300 CZK. Senior/Student 200 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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Timeless: Blanka Matragi - Fashion Exhibition |
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DATE: 01 July 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 |
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DATE: 01 July 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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| | Prague Concerts, Opera & Ballet in August 2025
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DATE: 01
August 2025 -
31 August 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 August 2025
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DATE: 01 August 2025 - 31 August 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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