Five Prague Christmas markets with confirmed dates for 2026. From náměstí Míru to the Old Town Square, with tips for a quieter family visit.
The new exhibition tells the forgotten story of an important industrial school in Plzeň.
The school produced architects who later shaped the appearance of Czech cities and significant monuments.
The orangutans at Prague Zoo have moved to the Dja Reserve. The Indonesian jungle is set for renovation.
Male Paga, female Diri, and their two-year-old son Harapan have a temporary home in the Dja Reserve at Prague Zoo. Their current exhibit in the Indonesian jungle is set for reconstruction, during which the water moat will be replaced with netting and glass. The trio is currently acclimating behind the scenes; visitors are expected to see them in November.
Špindler's Mill is connecting. The Krkonošsko Mountains are preparing new ski slopes and winter experiences.
New slopes in Špindlerův Mlýn, more modern snowmaking, and a program after the last ride on the lift. The Krkonošská resorts are presenting news for the winter 2026/2027. The connection between Medvědín and Svatý Petr will begin this year in one direction, with the next phase to follow next season.
The Kingdom of Dinosaurs is coming to Prague. Over 50 prehistoric giants will come to life in Letňany.
Moving life-size dinosaurs, fossil sites, and interactive stations for little explorers. The exhibition Kingdom of the Dinosaurs will transform PVA Expo Prague into a prehistoric kingdom from December 12, 2026, to January 17, 2027, offering a family outing under one roof.
Advent trips around the Pilsen Region: to markets, nativity scenes, and the St. Nicholas train
Christmas markets, crafts, nativity scenes, and a train trip with St. Nicholas's entourage. The Plzeň Region offers a variety of opportunities to enjoy the pre-Christmas atmosphere. Choose from our tips and set off for experiences in towns, at the castle, and in the historic riding hall.
Don't put away your bike yet! The autumn cycling season continues until November.
Autumn doesn't have to mean the end of the cycling season. While many are already putting their bikes to winter sleep, cycling is still happening in the Ore Mountains. The Trail Park Klínovec offers over 30 kilometers of trails of all difficulty levels, autumn mountain atmosphere, and the last opportunity to enjoy riding with the support of a cable car. The season continues here until November 1st.
Autumn holidays in the Ore Mountains: For adventure, nature, and relaxation
Where to go for autumn holidays or a long weekend? The Ore Mountains offer much more than beautifully colored forests. You can look forward to mountain trails, scooters, paths for children, mysterious remnants of old mines, and trips across the border to Germany. Discover the surroundings of Klínovec, where families with children, couples, and groups of friends will find their activities.
Experience the magic of Advent in Regensburg.
The historic city on the Danube enchants with its medieval streets, famous sausage shop, and Christmas markets. However, anyone who wants to take away a truly exceptional experience should stay at least until Sunday. It is then that one of the oldest boys' choirs in the world – the Regensburger Domspatzen – sings in the local cathedral.
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Mělník will come alive with film in November. The first year of MEFIF will offer nearly forty films and meetings with filmmakers.
Mělník will belong to film on November 6th and 7th. The first edition of the Mělník Film Festival MEFIF will showcase nearly forty short films by emerging and independent creators over two days. In addition to competitive screenings, it will offer meetings with filmmakers, live podcasts, a debate on the future of film in the age of artificial intelligence, musical performances, film workshops, and other accompanying programs. The festival will take place at several locations in the center of Mělník.
Autumn full of experiences, Advent full of traditions. The Mělnicko and Kokořínsko regions have much to offer.
Film stories, concerts, meetings with famous personalities, craft fairs, and Advent celebrations. November and December bring a diverse range of events to the Mělník and Kokořín regions, making it worthwhile to venture beyond the everyday routine.
Autumn in Prague and beyond: Day trips, festivals and outdoor adventures
Discover Prague and the Czech countryside this autumn, from scenic river viewpoints and Mumlava Waterfall to white deer at Žleby. Enjoy the city’s Signal Festival, celebrate St. Martin’s Day with young wine and roast goose, or try an adventure beyond the usual tourist routes.
KUTNÁ HORA: A WINTER ESCAPE FROM PRAGUE
Looking for a different side of the Czech Republic beyond Prague? In winter, Kutná Hora slows down and reveals a quieter kind of charm. From November to December, its historic centre brings together medieval architecture, Advent traditions, music, design and the scent of mulled wine. With fewer visitors than in summer, it is an ideal time to explore the city’s heritage at a more relaxed pace.
BEYOND PRAGUE: CASTLES AND CHATEAUX WORTH THE JOURNEY
Prague is only the beginning. Beyond the capital, the Czech Republic is filled with hilltop castles, romantic chateaux, magnificent gardens and centuries of stories waiting to be discovered. Some are less than an hour away, others invite you to turn a day trip into a longer journey through the country. From medieval fortresses and royal residences to fairy-tale palaces and hidden treasures, there is an extraordinary variety to explore. So if you have already wandered through Prague Castle and the streets of the Old Town, it might be time to see what lies beyond the city.
SHERLOCK HOLMES: STEP INTO THE MYSTERY
Forget everything you expect from a traditional exhibition. Here, you don’t simply observe the story – you become part of it. A drop of blood, a barely visible footprint, one tiny detail others might overlook… this is how Sherlock Holmes uncovered the truth. Now it’s your turn to put your powers of observation to the test.