Interest in this year's Summer Stage has exceeded expectations. By the end of July, more than 80% of all tickets have been sold out, yet the theater program continues until mid-September, and audiences still have plenty to choose from. This year's repertoire focuses on genre diversity – from thrilling stories inspired by novels about the talented Mr. Ripley to energetic comedies by British author Marie Jones.
The capital will once again shake to its foundations at the end of summer. The popular open-air festival ROCK MOTOL FEST announces its return and has prepared a significant innovation for its third edition. Originally a one-day event, it is transforming into a full-fledged two-day festival marathon filled with guitar riffs, thundering basses, and the purest rock-metal energy. On September 11 and 12, 2026, the unique natural area of the former Motol campsite in Prague 5 will come alive, where the renowned restaurant Železná Panna is currently located. This space offers the ideal combination of great accessibility within the capital and an authentic, relaxed festival atmosphere in the open air.
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Harry Potter: The Exhibition is a groundbreaking touring experience celebrating the magic of the Wizarding World. Featuring immersive storytelling, cutting-edge interactive technology, authentic props, and original costumes, the exhibition brings to life some of the most beloved moments, characters, and locations from the Harry Potter™ and Fantastic Beasts™ film series, as well as the stage production Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.
The largest electronic music festival in the heart of Europe is starting in just a month. From July 1 to 4, the industrial area of Lower Vítkovice will once again transform into a Mecca of outdoor dance music, attracting tens of thousands of visitors from all corners of the Czech Republic and abroad to Ostrava every year. Beats for Love, which rightly ranks among the world's top music events, will feature more than 550 performers playing on a total of 18 stages. This year, in addition to the breathtaking lineup, the organizers have also revealed technological innovations that are unparalleled at Czech festivals.