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Summary for: 30+ English-friendly events worth your time this week in CzechiaEach week, our editors will be rounding up the best events for the English-speaking community: places to meet new people, test your knowledge, learn something, or just get out of the house.
This week’s calendar runs from June 1-6, with tips for outdoor food and cultural festivals, sports events on the Vltava River, and much more.
We're also asking you to help build the calendar each week. Use this form to tell us about a great upcoming hang, talk, workshop, potluck, open mic, or class. And while we're based in Prague, we welcome tips from across the country.
LANGUAGE & LEARNING
- June 3–4: mDevCamp at Holešovice Market brings 30+ global speakers together to discuss mobile development trends, innovation, and future technologies shaping the industry.
- June 4: The Tiny Living Festival at Prague Exhibition Grounds showcases tiny houses, glamping, and sustainable living innovations with talks, discussions, and presentations.
- June 4: A Czech conversation club meetup at the Municipal Library in Lužiny offers a free, friendly space to practice Czech and discuss everyday life.
- June 4: An English-language lecture at Kino Světozor from Berlin-based architectural firm IFUB focuses on sustainability, shared living, and cooperative urban design.
- June 5: Learn interview tips, confidence-building techniques, and practical advice for job seekers to prepare effectively for interviews at Prague Integration Centre's career workshop series.
FOR FOODIES
- June 5–6: The annual Žižkov Beer Festival at Parukářka Park showcases small and microbreweries with tasting-focused beers and food pairings.
- June 5–7: We Love Prosek brings food, culture, and a friendly neighborhood atmosphere to Park Přátelství, offering a relaxed open-air weekend for families and friends.
- June 5–7: Cross Club hosts Cider Festival, which showcases over 100 craft ciders and lemonades, plus food, DJs, workshops, and live music.
- June 6: A Vegan Feast at Central Park Pankrác celebrates plant-based cuisine with food stalls, talks, and community activities, welcoming vegans and curious visitors with free entry.
- June 6: The international Festival of Embassies at Vítězné náměstí in Prague 6 offers international food, cultural performances, and embassy-run stalls in an open-air market.
- June 6: Ukrainian specialty chain Best Market opens its first Czech store on Budějovická in Prague 4, featuring tastings, activities, and gifts for the first 100 customers.
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COMMUNITY BUILDING & VOLUNTEERING
- June 4–7: Prague's Old Town will come alive for Prague — Heart of Nations, with international folk music, dance, and parades, featuring ensembles from 15 countries and free outdoor performances.
- June 5–14: The Bonsai and Japanese Culture Festival at Prague Botanical Garden features bonsai exhibitions, tea ceremonies, workshops, and traditional Japanese arts.
Networking
- June 4: A Walk & Talk tour at Olšany Cemetery explores inspiring women’s histories with Feminist Tours, combining guided storytelling, speed friending, and a social coffee meet-up afterward.
- June 5: A British Chamber of Commerce forum at Jalta Boutique Hotel explores defense, security, and resilience, featuring expert panels on investment, innovation, and geopolitics alongside a networking forum.
- June 5: The American Chamber of Commerce presents a roundtable discussion on Prague’s economic future at Zenwork Palác ARA.
ENTERTAINMENT
- June 1–23: The international contemporary dance festival Tanec Praha presents leading choreographers, performances, and workshops across multiple venues in Prague and beyond.
- June 3: Grammy-winning metal band Mastodon perform at O2 universum, delivering a career-spanning set showcasing their progressive sound.
- June 4–25: The ARENA Festival on Štvanice Island features family-friendly theatre, new circus, music, and workshops, with interactive programs for children and adults.
- June 5–6: Praha Žije Hudbou (Prague Lives for Music) transforms the city into an open-air stage, filling streets and squares with buskers and live performances, all free with optional voluntary donations for artists.
Sports
- June 1: Juliska Stadium hosts the Josef Odložil Memorial, a major international athletics meet honoring the Olympic runner, featuring Czech and global competitors.
- June 3–7: Štvanice Island welcomes the World Climbing Series, featuring elite international climbers including Czech star Adam Ondra.
- June 5–7: The ICF Canoe Slalom World Cup in Troja brings world-class whitewater racing to Prague, with kayakers racing through the Troja slalom canal.
- June 5–7: The Primátorky rowing race on the Vltava River brings crews to compete on Prague’s historic course between Veslařský ostrov and Palacký Bridge, with lively crowds along both riverbanks.
TRIVIA & GAME NIGHTS
- June 2: The weekly pub quiz at Philly & Co’s Original Cheesesteaks presents general trivia covering topics from music to sport every Tuesday from 7 p.m.
- June 2: Globe Bookstore hosts its monthly film quiz with questions on classics, cult favorites, and international cinema, plus prizes for top teams and standout individual players.
- June 2: A history quiz at The Down Under features 40 questions on historical highs, lows, and famous events from 6:30 p.m.
- June 3: Now in its 17th year, The Globe Quiz Night takes place at Globe Bookstore & Café every Wednesday from 6:30 p.m.
- June 4: The Down Under hosts its weekly pub quiz every Thursday with a relaxed Aussie-themed atmosphere from 7 p.m.
- June 4: Beckett's Irish Pub hosts its weekly pub quiz every Thursday this spring, with a relaxed Irish-themed atmosphere from 7:30 p.m.
