What to do this weekend in Prague: Best events for Nov. 28–30

Step into a magical Christmas atmosphere at Mariánské Square, inspired by the charming world of Czech artist Josef Lada. Known for his charming, nostalgic depictions of Czech village life, Lada painted winters of soft snowdrifts, cozy cottages, and gentle blues and whites. He is considered one of the greatest Czech artists of all time. Along with an exhibition of his artwork, you can wander through a Christmas market.

If you’re up for a relaxed but invigorating start to your weekend, check out this fusion of gentle exercise and a hearty brunch. The morning begins with a yoga session open to all levels, whether you’re a complete beginner or a seasoned yogi, offering a gentle flow to wake up your body and calm your mind. After the session, you’re invited to stay for a fresh, healthy brunch served in the elegant surroundings of Andaz Prague.

If you’re looking to start your Christmas season with something stylish, creative and full of holiday cheer, check out MINT Market Praha Vánoce. Step inside and you’ll find more than a hundred independent designers and makers from the Czech Republic (and beyond) all under one roof. Expect beautiful handmade goods like fashion items, hand‑crafted jewellery, original stationery, ceramics, candles, organic cosmetics, home accessories and more, ideal for early gift‑shopping or a treat for yourself. 

Enjoy original music from an eclectic group of musicians from around the globe playing at one of Prague’s best pivovars. Tongue Punch generate a unique blend of alt-rock, blues and electronic sounds with elements of funk. This group hail from Prague and have consistently established themselves as one of the best live acts in the city.

Brace yourself for a mix of aerial acrobatics, pole‑ and chair‑dance, burlesque, fire & UV‑light effects, all wrapped up in sensual, theatrical flair. Performers include the show’s creators Zorya Blue and Ivy Kolcun, plus dancers, fire‑ and light‑show artists, and even live violin.

Looking for a cozy‑but‑festive film night in Prague? Come to a special winter‑screening of the beloved holiday classic Love Actually at Holešovická tržnice. Snuggle up under the stars with a cup of mulled wine in hand, and enjoy this iconic film just in time for the festive season. The film is shown in original language (English) with Czech subtitles.

Get ready for a festive, magical evening with Mikuláš, čert a anděl, a classic Czech holiday tradition coming to life in Prague! Join the fun as the legendary trio of Svatý Mikuláš (St. Nicholas), the mischievous Čert (Devil) and the kind-hearted Anděl (Angel) tour the city, spreading holiday cheer. Children get to meet the trio and receive sweets or small gifts if they’ve been good; for the cheeky ones, a symbolic lump of coal or potato (in true tradition).