Colours of Ostrava 2026

Colours of Ostrava is a multi-genre music festival held in Ostrava since 2002, and since 2012 hosted in the Dolní Vítkovice area (Vítkovická 3004) – a former mine, foundry, and steelworks now a national cultural monument. The 2026 edition runs over four days from 15–18 July 2026, with gates opening on Wednesday 15 July at 12:00.

The programme features over 350 performances across 16 stages: 4 large open-air venues (main stage with 15,000 capacity), 6 covered stages, theatre and workshop stage, children's stage, cinema, and live discussions. The festival also hosts the international discussion forum Meltingpot.

Confirmed 2026 lineup includes: Twenty One Pilots (Wednesday 15 July, main stage Česká spořitelna), Teddy Swims (Saturday 18 July), Lorde, MOBY, Tomora (a project by Aurora and Tom Rowlands of The Chemical Brothers), LP, Skunk Anansie, The Libertines, The Mary Wallopers, Paris Paloma, Baby Lasagna, Bára Stárek, BENNETT, BERT & FRIENDS, H:o)nza Vojtko, HARRY STRANGE, JAMBINAI, KATEŘINA MARIE TICHÁ & BANDJEEZ, KIRARA, Sara Polak, SOFIAN MEDJMEDJ, TATA BOJS, THE TAP TAP, IMT Smile, Mirai, Lenka Dusilová, and more.

The festival is fully accessible (Colours Without Barriers project). Tickets are on sale at vstupenky.colours.cz.