Witches' Night Parade
This ancient folk event marking the end of winter is a mix of Halloween and May Day. A lantern parade culminating in burning an effigy of a witch are all part of this unusual festival.
A Museum from Basement to Attic
From 7/9/2021 - 12/31/2025
Dive into the 'Museum from the Cellar to the Attic' exhibition that animates the National Museum's very fabric through its collection. Its profound narrative incorporates diverse viewpoints, engaging figures, under-explored themes, and a rejuvenating pass from a stand it's-gone-by within specially curated, historical display cases.
100 Years of the French Collection
From 10/17/2023 - 10/17/2026
The "100 Years of the French Collection" event commemorates the centennial of Czechoslovakia's landmark acquisition of French art, initially facilitated by President Tomáš Garrigu Masaryk. This acquisition reflected the deep cultural connection between the young Central European state and France, enriching state art collections with works by iconic artists such as Georges Braque, Paul Cézanne, and Claude Monet. Celebrated by the National Gallery Prague through an international conference and various public events, the collection's masterpieces are prominently displayed in the Trade Fair Palace, with an audio guide available to enhance the visitor experience.
Na turné (On tour)
From 11/24/2023 - 8/31/2025
Na Turné at the Czech Museum of Music invites visitors on a fascinating journey through the world of musical travel, from the adventures of wandering performers to the meticulously planned tours of global stars. The exhibition showcases rare artifacts, including Antonín Dvořák’s ship ticket to New York, Ema Destinnová’s passport, and unique travel diaries. Visitors will discover the whimsical stories behind itineraries, instruments designed for easy transport, and even musical encounters in unexpected places. With a blend of history, humor, and nostalgia, the exhibit explores how music transcends borders, connecting artists and audiences across time and space.
Vietnam Near and Far
From 4/30/2024 - 12/31/2025
Explore a captivating exhibit that intertwines traditional Vietnamese culture with vibrant history and modern influences, presented through striking documentary photos and informative infographics. Guests will explore enriching Czech-Vietnamese relationships through a collection of artifacts such as everyday items, decor, jewelry, and musical instruments, flanked with archive documentation against a backdrop of multimedia features highlighting societal conflicts and the ongoing equilibrium-seeking dance of tradition and modernity.
half alive
On 5/15/2025
Half Alive is an American indie pop band known for their distinctive blend of electronic, alternative, and pop sounds. Formed in Long Beach, California, the group initially gained attention with their 2017 breakout single "Still Feel." The band's unique style is marked by catchy melodies, thought-provoking lyrics, and a blend of organic and electronic elements. Half Alive's energetic performances, often accompanied by captivating choreography, have become a hallmark of their live shows. Their music explores themes of self-discovery, mental health, and the human experience, making them a standout act in the modern indie pop scene.
Don Toliver
On 5/18/2025
Don Toliver is a Houston-based hip-hop artist who has rapidly become one of the most unique acts on the scene. His soulful melodic vibes have made him one of the most sought-after voices in modern hip-hop. Don Toliver has even earned major accolades for his work, including Billboard Music Award nominations for his collaboration with Travis Scott and recognition from XXL, Vibe, and Vulture. With his signature sound and critical praise, Don Toliver is here to stay.
The Swell Season
On 5/21/2025
After almost a decade of hiatus, Markéta and Glen will take to the stage to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the film, "Once". Rich in culture, the stories in the songs will take you on a journey.
Mezi Ploty
From 5/24/2025 - 5/25/2025
Immerse yourself in the inclusive atmosphere of Mezi Ploty, a unique festival that bridges art and mental health awareness in a thoughtful celebration. Attendees can enjoy diverse performances ranging from theater and music to dance and visual arts, all set in an environment that fosters understanding and dialogue. This event offers a meaningful experience by uniting creative expression with social impact, encouraging connection and empathy among its participants.
Khamoro World Roma Festival
From 5/25/2025 - 5/31/2025
The Khamoro World Roma Festival, held annually in Prague, Czech Republic, celebrates Romani culture through a vibrant showcase of music, dance, and traditional crafts. With an anticipated attendance of thousands of participants and spectators from around the world, this event offers a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in the rich heritage of the Roma community. Visitors can expect to enjoy lively performances, colorful parades, insightful workshops, and delicious traditional cuisine throughout the festival.
Dua Lipa
On 5/27/2025
Dua Lipa is a singer-songwriter from England who has been releasing charting singles since 2017. With viral hits like "New Rules," "One Kiss," and "Levitating," she has won numerous accolades including several Grammy Awards and BRIT Awards.
Ludovico Einaudi
On 5/28/2025
Transcending traditional boundaries, Ludovico Einaudi enchants listeners with his minimalist piano compositions that blend classical elegance with contemporary flair. An Italian maestro, Einaudi's evocative melodies have scored everything from arthouse films to introspective moments, making him a modern classical icon.
Andre Rieu
On 5/30/2025
Andre Rieu is a violinist and conductor from the Netherlands best known for founding the pops orchestra, Johann Strauss Orchestra. Touring worldwide performing classical and waltz music, he gained his 100th platinum accreditation by 2008 and remained the highest selling musician in Australia from 2006 to 2011.
Iron Maiden
On 5/31/2025
With a legacy forged in the fires of heavy metal, Iron Maiden has been thrilling fans since 1975 with their galloping rhythms, operatic vocals, and mythic storytelling. Fronted by the indomitable Bruce Dickinson, this legendary British band continues to scale the heights of rock, proving that some tales are truly timeless.
Whitechapel
On 6/5/2025
Whitechapel is an American deathcore band from Knoxville, Tennessee. Founded in 2006, their music draws from a wide range of influences, including death metal, grindcore, and black metal. The band's sound is characterized by its extreme heaviness, dynamic tempo changes, and dissonant guitar riffs.
Imagine Dragons
On 6/9/2025
Imagine Dragons is a Grammy-winning pop-rock band from Las Vegas formed in 2008. Since their award-winning debut studio album, Night Visions was released in 2012, they have released many charting singles including "Radioactive" and "Demons," both of which peaked at number one.
Declan McKenna
On 6/9/2025
Drawing inspiration from a myriad of genres such as alternative rock, folk, and electronica, Declan McKenna has created an expansive sonic landscape of lush, atmospheric melodies and catchy hooks. His debut album, What Do You Think About the Car?, garnered critical acclaim from the likes of The Guardian and NME, and he continues to be a creative force to be reckoned with.
Troye Sivan
On 6/9/2025
Troye Sivan, an Australian singer-songwriter and actor, has gained international acclaim for his emotive pop music and honest lyrics, often exploring themes of love, youth, and identity. His albums, including "Blue Neighbourhood" and "Bloom," have received critical and commercial success, and he's known for hits like "Youth" and "My My My!" Sivan's impact extends beyond music into acting and LGBTQ advocacy.
Denzel Curry
On 6/9/2025
Denzel Curry is a rapper from Florida who has been active since his first mixtape came out in 2011. His most successful singles are the gold-certified "Ultimate" from 2015 and the platinum-certified "Clout Cobain" which also peaked at number six on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop chart.