30+ English-friendly events worth your time this week in Czechia

This week’s calendar runs from June 15-20, with tips for outdoor food, cultural, and music festivals as the Prague looks towards an upcoming heatwave.

Expats.cz Staff

Written by Expats.cz Staff Published on 15.06.2026 09:00:00 (updated on 15.06.2026) Reading time: 5 minutes

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Each 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 15-20, with tips for outdoor food, cultural, and music festivals including Prague Ice Cream Festival, the Amazing Thailand Festival, and Metronome Prague as the city looks towards an upcoming heatwave.

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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 15: Czech Craft Club at L’Objet Trouvé combines crafting, Czech language practice, and socializing in a relaxed, beginner-friendly workshop.
  • June 16: Czech Conversation Sessions at Cože? offers a relaxed, mixed-level meet-up for practicing Czech over coffee or a drink.
  • June 18: A Czech conversation club meetup at the Municipal Library in Lužiny offers a free, friendly space to practice Czech and discuss everyday life.
  • June 19–20: Geological Day at the Czech Geological Survey on Klárov offers hands-on science activities for all ages, including gold panning and mineral microscopy.

Art

  • June 16: Focusing on art in public spaces, Festival m3 opens in Prague 7 and 8, with site-specific installations and performances through September.
  • June 18: Lorraine Artsy opens a new exhibit Beyond The Noise at Creative and Culture Center VARY&TE in Karlovy Vary, featuring acrylic paintings inspired by nature.
  • June 19: Memory of Touch: Chapter I opens at Kunsthalle Praha, bringing together historical and contemporary works exploring fragility and vulnerability.
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FOR FOODIES

  • June 15–21: Oatly hosts a city-wide takeover for Prague Oat Week, with free drinks, workshops, pop-ups, and events across multiple venues in the Czech capital.
  • June 19–20: Pivo na Náplavce brings 40+ Czech mini and microbreweries to Rašínovo nábřeží for a tasting festival of craft beers, food stalls, live music.
  • June 20: The Asia Food Fest at Smíchovská náplavka transforms the riverfront into a street food festival featuring Vietnamese, Thai, Japanese, Korean, and fusion Asian cuisine.
  • June 20–21: Prague Ice Cream Festival at Výstaviště Praha brings dozens of ice cream makers, tastings, family activities, and live entertainment.
  • June 21: The Karlín Street Food Festival at Karlínské náměstí offers international street food, live DJs, music performances, and children’s workshops.

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COMMUNITY

  • All week: Friendship Prague collects unwanted clothing at Žižkovšiška, giving donated items a second life while supporting people in need.
  • June 17: Jiřího z Poděbrad Square (Jiřák) reopens after redevelopment with a day-long free program featuring live music, dance, and community performances.
  • June 19: The Amazing Thailand Festival at Smíchovská náplavka transforms the riverfront into Thailand for a day with traditional dance, live music, and authentic Thai cuisine.
  • June 20: Polish Day in the Gardens opens the Embassy of Poland’s garden to the public for Polish food tastings, regional presentations, and live music.
  • June 20: RefuFest 2026 at VILA Štvanice marks its 20th anniversary on World Refugee Day with intercultural music, dance, food, workshops, and more.
  • June 20–21: Fleas & Artists at Pragovka Art District combines a flea market and local design with street food and a lively community atmosphere.

Networking

  • June 18: Queer Men Connect at Zen Den Yoga in Vinohrady offers an evening of yoga, mindfulness, and guided discussion focused on building a community for queer men.

ENTERTAINMENT

  • June 16–18: International ballet festival Prague on Point features gala performances at Hudební divadlo Karlín and guest artists from major European and US companies.
  • June 17: David Byrne brings the Who Is the Sky Tour to O2 Universum, blending art-pop performance with a mix of new material and Talking Heads classics.
  • June 17: Touché Amoré perform at Lucerna Music Bar as part of their Stage Four 10th anniversary world tour, marking a decade since the release of the landmark album.
  • June 18: The touring Dvořák Festival presents its 70th edition in Prague, featuring a diverse program of classical, jazz, folk, and contemporary music at Domov Palata.
  • June 18: An open-air performance takes place at Valdštejn Garden as part of a rotating program of classical music and performance art hosted by the Czech Senate.
  • June 18: Mac DeMarco performs at Forum Karlín, returning to Prague with his signature lo-fi indie sound and gentle songs from his latest album Guitar.
  • June 18–23: The Troja Festival presents chamber and classical music performances across six unique venues in Prague, including the Troja Castle, Prague Zoo, Botanical Garden, and the Planetarium.
  • June 19–21: Nick Cave, Sting, Manic Street Preachers, and more mark the 10th anniversary of music fest Metronome Prague at Letňany Airport.
  • June 20: Little Shop of Horrors at Divadlo Komedie by New Visions Theatre reimagines Roger Corman’s 1960 cult film with physical comedy, sharp humour, and an international cast.
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Sports

  • June 16–18: The UniCredit Prague Relay in Stromovka offers a 4×5 km team running race with picnic-style relaxation and a children’s Bambini Run.
  • June 16–20: Prague hosts the Women’s Softball World Championship at Svoboda Park, featuring top international teams including Czechia, Australia, Italy, and Canada.
  • June 19: Mindful Yoga with Isabel Guzman in Stromovka Park offers a free, beginner-friendly outdoor yoga session in English, with no prior experience needed.
  • June 20: Weekly HIIT Workouts at Centrální park Pankrác offer a free outdoor high-intensity training session with scalable exercises for all fitness levels.
  • June 20: L’Etape Czech Republic by Tour de France brings an amateur cycling race with closed-road routes, fan zones, and a festival village at Centrální park Pankrác.
  • June 21: The 106th Czech Derby takes place at Chuchle Arena Praha; the highlight of the Czech horse racing season includes a main Derby and supporting classic races.
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TRIVIA & GAME NIGHTS

  • June 16: 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 16: Manifesto Market hosts an open-air general knowledge quiz night twice per month, with teams competing across a range of topics.
  • June 17: Now in its 17th year, The Globe Quiz Night takes place at Globe Bookstore & Café every Wednesday from 6:30 p.m.
  • June 18: The Down Under hosts its weekly pub quiz every Thursday with a relaxed Aussie-themed atmosphere from 7 p.m.
  • June 19: Zoomies Quiz Night and charity fundraiser at Globe Bookstore & Café presents animal-themed trivia, with all proceeds supporting the Farma Happy animal shelter in Slovakia.
  • June 19: Beckett's Irish Pub hosts its weekly pub quiz on Friday this week, with a relaxed Irish-themed atmosphere from 7:30 p.m.

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