Prague cultural calendar 2012

You should not miss those

15. 1. - 15. 2. 2012
Grand Restaurant Festival
3rd year of festival supporting quality Czech gastronomy in 63 restaurants across the Czech Republic.
www.grandrestaurantfestival.cz

9. -12. 2.2012
Holiday World 2012, Top Gastro, Golf World Prague
www.holidayworld.cz
www.top-gastro.cz
www.golfshow.cz

10. - 21. 2. 2012
Carnevale Prague
Carnival in the streets of Prague.
www.carnevale.cz

22. - 25. 3. 2012
Praga Cantat - Musica Academica
International choir competition of academic choirs.
www.bohemiafestival.cz

31.3.2012
Hervis Prague Half Marathon 2011
Hervis Prague Half Marathon, Hervis Corporate Half Marathon
www.praguemarathon.com

3. - 24. 4. 2012
Prague Easter Festival
Series of concerts thematically linked to Easter
www.fok.cz

12. – 19. 4. 2012
Days of European Film
Presentation of current European film, especially from the EU member states
www.eurofilmfest.cz

13. - 17. 4. 2012
Czech Dance Platform Festival
The best from the dance art created in the Czech Republic
www.tanecniplatforma.cz

14. – 18. 4. 2012
Prague Writers´ Festival
This year´s theme is: “Only the future exists.”
www.pwf.cz

26. 4. - 29. 6. 2012
Francis Bacon
The exhibition is organized by Vernon Gallery in cooperation with the Municipal House.
www.obecnidum.cz

3. - 6. 5. 2012
Mozart´s Prague
International choir and instrumental ensemble competition.
www.choirs.cz

12. 5. - 3. 6. 2012
Prague Spring
67th international music festival.
www.festival.cz

12. – 13. 5. 2012
Volkswagen Marathon Weekend 2011
Volkswagen Prague Marathon, Volkswagen Corporate Marathon, VW Family MiniMarathon 4,2 km (Run form Transplant), Allianz Eco Walk 2 km, University marathon
www.praguemarathon.com

17. 5. - 2. 6. 2012
Czech Beer Festival Prague
Expansive offerings of the best products from Czech breweries, Czech pork and beef butchers, delicatessens and confectioners.
www.ceskypivnifestival.cz

17. - 20. 5. 2012
Book World Prague
18th international book fair and literary festival.
www.svetknihy.cz

4. - 29. 6. 2012
Tanec Praha
International festival of contemporary dance and movement theatre.
www.tanecpraha.cz

7. - 10. 6. 2012
Shantyfest
5th International Festival of Shanty Choirs
www.bohemiafestival.cz

1. - 7. 7. 2012
XV. všesokolský slet
Gymnastic festival to remind the 150th anniversary of the Czech Sokol Community (est. 1862)
www.sokol-cos.cz

5. - 8. 7. 2012
Dance2012Bohemia
Performances of dance ensembles from different countries of the world
www.eventsbohemia.cz

26. - 29. 7. 2012
Prague Folklore Days
International meeting of folklore ensembles
www.praguefestival.cz

28. 8. -1. 9. 2012
The Prague Fair
International festival of folklore.
www.folklornisdruzeni.cz
www.prazskyjarmark.cz

8. 9. 2012
Mattoni Grand Prix Prague
www.praguemarathon.com

8. – 26. 9.2012
Dvořák Prague Festival
4th international music festival.
www.dvorakovapraha.cz

4. - 7.10.20122
Wellness Balnea; Fitness expo
8th international fair of wellness and spa
www.incheba.cz


25. - 28. 10. 2012
Praga Cantat 2012
Choral competition and festival, attracting choirs from around the world
www.bohemiafestival.cz

29. 11. 2012 - 28. 2. 2013
Impressionism
The exhibition is organized by Vernon Gallery in cooperation with the Municipal House.
www.obecnidum.cz

1. 12. 2012 - 1. 1. 2013
Christmas Markets 2012
www.trhypraha.cz

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1.7.2011
Use the advantage offer and enjoy your weekend days in Prague with the Prague welcome Card. Our program Two Days in Prague will grant you access to the most attractive places you certainly should not miss. The programme includes free 24-hour public transport ticket. Only 760.- CZK.

1.7.2011
We newly included tour around the New Town Hall, one of the most eminent monuments in Prague, into the Prague Welcome Card programme. From the ambit of the tower you will experience charming cityscape.

1.8.2011
Use pleasant days of late summer and travel by funicular to Prague Petřín. You will have an opportunity to see unusual views of the oldest part of the town – Malá Strana and Staré Město, framed in green of the parkland. For this journey you can use the 72-hour ticket valid for the city public transport that is a part of the Prague Welcome Card programme. You may also enjoy Saturdays and Sundays by travelling in an old tram, marked as Nostalgia tram No. 91.

16.8.2011
After several years of reconstruction, the unique premises of Klementinum, pearl of the Baroque Prague, are opened again. With Prague Welcome Card you may visit newly shown Mirror Chapel with exposition dedicated to Klementinum history. You certainly should not miss one of the jewels of Prague architecture.