What to do this weekend in Prague: Best events for November 13–15

Josef Klimeš’s monumental sculpture Equilibrium overlooked Prague’s Barrandov bridge for decades until it collapsed earlier this year. As the city discusses its restoration, a special exhibition closing this Sunday looks back on the piece’s past, initial designs and construction, explores Klimeš’s own works and questions our relationship with art in public and urban spaces.

A special St. Martin’s market will be held on Jiřího z Poděbrad square this Saturday to sample local wines, goose meals and other special delicacies with musical shows planned throughout the day. Many restaurants across Prague are also preparing St. Martin menus, so be sure to check out if your local haunt is planning anything special.

The Prague Shakespeare Company and Divadlo Na Prádle bring Lauren Gunderson’s critically acclaimed two-person play ‘I and You’ for two English-language shows on Friday and Saturday. An ode to youth, love and the poetry of life and human relationships brought to you by one of Prague’s foremost English-language theater troupes.

Held in various venues in Prague and across the Czech Republic, the 5th annual AI Days festival dedicated to artificial intelligence runs until Sunday. From business meetings to professional conferences and public workshops, the fest looks at the state of the local AI scene and discusses the latest advances in the technology that’s on everyone’s lips and minds. Check out the detailed program for English-friendly events.

After the first weekend in late October, the Festival Alternativa is back this weekend for the last two evenings of its 2026 edition with its flagship shows of alternative and experimental music. From eclectic Ukrainian violinist, composer and singer Katarina Gryvul to innovative French techno artist Hervé Birolini, come hide from the cold and rain and discover unique beats and sounds on the ARCHA+ stage.

The directorial debut of Evženie Brabcová, the psychological family drama Backwoods is one of the Czech sensations of 2026, exploring the topics of domestic violence, toxic relationships and impending apocalyptic dread. An English-friendly screening and Q&A with the director and main cast after the film.

The popular ice-skating rink is reopening for the winter season on Saturday and will remain open daily from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. until the beginning of March next year. Come show off your ice-skating skills, speed and grace on the Letná plain. Little bonus for locals: there’s free admission for children under 15 years old from Prague 7.

It’s going to be a big one. Weeks after a similar demonstration organized on Prague’s Old Town Square, the Million Moments for Democracy initiative is planning a mass gathering on Prague’s Letná plain on Sunday to protest the Czech government’s public media reform. Tens of thousands of people are expected from around 2 p.m.: bring your voice, your flags and your signs.