(5 days)
The legendary Rock for People returns for its 31st edition with headliners Gorillaz, Iron Maiden, and Limp Bizkit. This five-day festival in Hradec Králové features over 200 artists, theatre, stand-up comedy, and workshops.
A musical entertainment talk show with renowned violinist Jaroslav Svěcený, who will discuss his music and life.
A Mexican comedy about fifty-year-old Olga, who rents out a room in Mexico City and unexpectedly finds her way to a nine-year-old boy. A quiet festival treasure by director Fernando Eimbcke.
(3 days)
Discover how music shapes video games through lectures by creators of Kingdom Come: Deliverance and Mafia, featuring live performances of game soundtracks.
An informal meeting for book lovers where readers exchange impressions of their favourite works and discover new inspiration while enjoying coffee and tea.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
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A British film about fifteen-year-old John, whose life is transformed by Tourette syndrome. A story of overcoming fear, isolation, and finding one's place in the world with unexpected support.
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A new Star Wars film follows Mandalorian bounty hunter Din Djarin and his young apprentice Grogu as they battle the remnants of the Empire. Directed by Jon Favreau.
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Vera and her old friends decide to sail out to sea one more time to recapture their happier days. Their adventure is complicated by their own children, who disapprove of the plan.
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A new permanent exhibition at the Gallery of Modern Art explores Czech 20th-century art through critical examination of traditional categories like school, style, and generation. Over 180 works by 140 artists including Kubišta, Preisler, and Filla will be on display until January 2030.
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An experiential installation in a historic wooden church from 1605 blends past and present through interactive elements and narration by actor Jaroslav Plesl. Suitable for curious visitors aged 7 and above.
(14 days)
A drama about a woman who decides to return to life and sail with friends to relive the happy moments from her past.
(113 days)
A new permanent exhibition of 20th-century Czech art at the Gallery of Modern Art showcases works by artists outside the mainstream, beginning with graphics from the 1894 bibliophile journal Modern Review.
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An exhibition showcasing the complete collection of 54 sculptures by Vladimir Preclík displayed as an open storage, complemented by additional works from the gallery's holdings.
(113 days)
A retrospective of Rudolf Němec, a multimedia artist, performer, and poet who was part of the Czech underground scene. The exhibition traces his experimental work from body art through film to landscape interventions.
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The interactive sculpture Wish by Dušan Zahoranský invites visitors to create their own messages by manipulating movable letters in the heart of Hradec Králové.
Exhibition of children's drawings and crafts from Hradec Králové kindergartens, created as part of a competition run by Kindergarten Kamarád.
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An exhibition of drawn humor and caricatures by members of the Czech Union of Cartoonists, featuring amusing illustrations on the theme of artificial intelligence and robotics.
Exhibition of artworks by senior students from painting, ceramics, and sculpture studios run by the Art Academy at ZUŠ Habrmanova.
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An exhibition of acrylic landscape paintings by artist Vit Dubna at the Hradec Králové Municipal Library. Opening reception on May 18 at 6:00 PM.
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A fun market in the children's section where kids can exchange collected reading pearls for prizes.
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A permanent exhibition exploring key artistic movements of the 20th century from the Mařák School to the 1990s, critically examining how categories shape our understanding of Czech modernism.
(113 days)
An exhibition of large-scale woodcuts by Markéta Bábková exploring windows and doors as boundaries between inner and outer worlds. The works are created through gradual removal of coloured surfaces and hand printing, evoking the atmosphere of places.
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An exhibition dedicated to creative partnerships in art – married and life couples whose works were created in the context of the twentieth century. It demonstrates how personal relationships were reflected in their artistic practice.
(50 days)
An art competition for children to draw their favourite literary character. Winning entries will be displayed at the Municipal Library.
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An exhibition of drawn humor by members of the Czech Union of Cartoonists, featuring a varied collection of jokes, caricatures and illustrations by contemporary artists.
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An exhibition of international editions of Rumcajs books by Václav Čtvrtka and Radek Pilař, featuring translations from around the world.
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Hands-on 3D printing workshop at Hradec Králové City Library where you can design and print your own creations with expert guidance.
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Summer taiji and qigong sessions on the roof of Hradec Králové's Municipal Library, led by experienced instructors Lukáš Uram and Iva Kufr every Tuesday.