What to do this weekend in Prague: Best events for June 26–28

A photo icon's new exhibit, open-air music festivals across city stages, and end-of-school year freebies from admission to ice cream.

Jules Eisenchteter

Written by Jules Eisenchteter Published on 25.06.2026 16:24:00 (updated on 25.06.2026) Reading time: 3 minutes

BEST ART

Josef Sudek: Iron, Steel, Machine

The Sudek Gallery in Prague 1 is opening a new exhibition on the famous Czech photographer this weekend. Running from June 27 to October 4, Josef Sudek: Iron, Steel, Machine will present a lesser-known aspect of Sudek’s work and his photographic exploration of mundane materials and factory machinery.

Date: From June 27
Location: Josef Sudek Gallery
Admission: CZK 40
Tickets/info: upm.cz

BEST SEATS

Pat Metheny

Theater Hybernia is bringing the contemporary American jazz scene to Prague with a concert of world-famous, Grammy-winning composer and guitarist Pat Metheny and his latest Side-Eye creative ensemble. Most tickets are already gone, don’t wait too long!

Date: June 26
Location: Hybernia Theater
Admission: From CZK 1,400
Tickets/info: hybernia.eu

Best Fests

Letní žižkovskej open air

Visit one of Žižkov’s most iconic bars on Friday for a crazy musical night in the open-air filled with alt-rock bands, psychedelic beats and indie ballads. After 10 p.m., the party will move indoors to the nearby Cil Bar by the Lipanská tram stop.

Date: June 26
Location: U Vystřelenýho oka
Admission: From CZK 250
Tickets/info: facebook.com

UNIFEST 2026

The UNIFEST 2026 is coming to the Unijazz scene on Saturday for an entire day of music and dancing. Alt-rock, pop, folk and indie bands will take to the open-air stage from 3 p.m. at the beloved Kaštan arts and community centre in the Břevnov district.

Date: June 27
Location: Kaštan - Scéna Unijazzu
Admission: CZK 399
Tickets/info: kastan.cz

best eats

Free ice cream

Several venues in Prague and beyond are celebrating the end of the school year by giving children free ice cream when they bring their report cards. It’s a simple summer treat marking the start of the holidays: see suggested location and dates here.

Best beats

GLITTERS

Moon Club invites you to channel your inner 80’s retro sporty self for two nights of high-energy disco and house beats where cardio meets glamour and glitters. Free entry for women before 11 p.m.

Date: June 26-27
Location: Moon Club
Admission: From CZK 250
Tickets/info: moonclub.cz

Best film

Three Colors Trilogy marathon

Delivering as always, Kino Aero is screening one of the cinema’s greatest movie trilogies (no, not that one): all three films of Krzysztof Kieślowski’s acclaimed Three Colours (Blue, White, Red) psychological drama trilogy are coming to the Žižkov venue on Saturday for an exquisite movie-buffing marathon.

Date: June 27
Location: Kino Aero
Admission: From CZK 190
Tickets/info: kinoaero.cz

best for families

Free interactive museums

Two of Prague’s most popular immersive and interactive museums – the playful Mozart Interactive Museum and mindboggling Illusion Art Museum – are offering free admission to all children this weekend as an end-of-the-year gift for families. If you’d been postponing your visit, now’s the time to make the most of it.

Date: June 26-28
Locations: Illusion Art Museum; Mozart Interactive Museum
Admission: From CZK 350-390 for adults
Tickets/info: iamprague.eu; mozartmuseum.cz

Best of the rest

Shut Up & Write!

Started in San Francisco some 20 years ago, the Shut Up & Write! initiative is coming to Prague on Sunday for a collective writing session. No critique, no mandatory presentations, just a creativity-inducing and mutually supportive safe space to write whatever you feel like, from the next great novel of the 21st century to your personal diary entry.

Date: June 28
Location: : Skautský institut na Staromáku
Admission: Free
Tickets/info: facebook.com

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