Jiráskovo Square in Prague is set for a major redesign that will change one of the city’s best-known photo spots near the Dancing House. The project, estimated to cost around CZK 35 million, will replace part of the damaged lawn with paving, restore a historic fountain and move the monument to…
The PINKBUS Festival will return to Prague on November 3-14 with several days of theatre, dance, drag, music, visual art and performance. This year’s edition, titled Forward March!, will focus on the need to keep moving forward amid an uncertain social and political climate. Organised by the…
Roger Waters will bring a new Pink Floyd concert production to Prague next year, with LEGACY – A Pink Floyd Show scheduled for June 8, 2027, at O2 universum. The new production has been created under Waters’ direction and will feature a ten-piece band led by his son, Harry Waters. The Prague show…
Prague’s planned Vltava Philharmonic has offered the first detailed look inside the building, releasing visualizations of its main foyer and the spaces serving its three principal concert halls. The interior design will combine wood, glass and stone, with flowing shapes inspired by the Vltava River…
The international Engaged Investments conference, taking place on October 21 and 22, 2026, is significantly expanding its scope this year. The event, which brings hundreds of startup investors from all over Europe to Prague, is now fully opening its doors to tech founders and the broader innovation…
The 28th edition of Designblok, Prague’s international design festival, will take place from October 6 to 11, 2026, across six locations in the city. The professional program and conference begin on Tuesday, October 6, while the main festival opens to the public on Wednesday, October 7. This year’s…
The Prague Indian Film Festival will return for its 23rd edition from October 8 to 10, bringing a selection of recent Indian films to Kino Světozor. The festival will open with a historical drama and feature Bollywood, arthouse cinema, a Sundance-winning film and a vampire comedy. The festival…
One of Prague’s best-known nightlife venues is closing after more than three decades beside the Charles Bridge. Lávka, which opened in 1990 on the banks of the Vltava, held its final farewell party on September 30. The club will leave its historic premises by October 8 as the City of Prague…
Only 29 percent of people aged 25 to 64 in Czechia have completed higher education, according to the latest data from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The figures highlight a persistent difference in the country’s education profile compared with other developed economies.…
A growing number of Czech parents are unable to cover the cost of school lunches for their children. The non-profit initiative Lunches for Children (Obědy pro děti), run by Women for Women, cites divorce, job loss, or serious illness as the primary causes driving families to apply for help. Even…