An open-air amphitheatre set in a natural hollow on the eastern edge of the castle park in Velká Bystřice. The seating area holds 600 spectators across nine grassed terraces that blend into the surrounding parkland. The covered stage has professional sound and lighting equipment. Since 2010 it has served as the main venue for the international folklore festival Lidový rok, held every first weekend of September.
Zámecké náměstí 733, 783 53 Velká Bystřice
Opening hours follow the event programme
An exhibition of glass artworks by scenographer and glass artist Ricardo Hoineff, showcasing his unique approach to shaping glass with distinctive artistic vision.
A banjo and country music festival at the Velká Bystřice amphitheatre.
Jubilee concert of the Haná folk ensemble celebrating 50 years of its artistic activity.
A lecture exploring legal advice and its contemporary developments in 2026.
Traditional St. Martin's Day celebrations at the Amphitheatre in Velká Bystřice, with a programme from 15:00 to 19:00.
A traditional Christmas celebration with live caroling, a festive market, and holiday gift stalls in a warm Advent atmosphere.
Christmas market with festive decorations, gifts, and traditional treats at the Amphitheatre.
An open-air photography exhibition about the Bystřice River at the amphitheater in Velká Bystřice.
St. Nicholas celebration with Christmas tree lighting at the amphitheatre. A traditional Christmas programme for families.
A children's event where kids create and launch homemade nutshell boats in Velká Bystřice.
Midnight Mass at the Amfiteátr in Velká Bystřice on Christmas Eve, starting at 22:00.
A traditional Christmas nativity scene with live actors and animals performing in the amphitheater.
Traditional St. Stephen's Day swimming at the Amphitheatre in Velká Bystřice on December 26.
Traditional St. Stephen's caroling celebration featuring festive advent singing for families.
A theatrical New Year's Eve celebration at the Amfiteátr in Velká Bystřice.
A kite festival in Velká Bystřice - a fun family event with kite flying and activities.
Chamber music concert by the Smetana Trio at the Velká Bystřice amphitheatre. Classical music performed by a traditional ensemble.
An autumn clothing and goods swap where you can exchange items you no longer need for something new.
Evening gatherings in the parish library - a cultural event at the Amphitheater.
Premiere of the theatrical play "Two on a Swing" at the Amphitheater in Velká Bystřice. Performance starts at 18:00.
Youth sports games with a full day of activities in the amphitheatre.
Autumn exhibition of fruits, vegetables and flowers at the Velká Bystřice amphitheatre featuring local growers' produce and floral displays.
A traditional village market in the amphitheater with local products and handmade crafts.
A children's fitness competition where kids can test their abilities in enjoyable challenges.
Autumn bazaar with seasonal goods and handmade items in Velká Bystřice.
Tribute band Distant Bells performs the iconic music of Pink Floyd in an open-air amphitheatre setting.
Youth sports tournament in Velká Bystřice from 9:00 to 17:00.
Michal Horák is a singer and composer with authentic humor and civil expression, continuing the tradition of gentle songwriting. Concert at the Amfiteátr in Velká Bystřice.
A celebration of traditional agricultural customs and rural heritage held at the amphitheatre from 10:00 to 18:00.
A parish celebration honoring the church's patron saint in Velká Bystřice, featuring community activities throughout the day.
A ghostly detective comedy under the stars featuring a stellar cast. Mystery, spirits, and surprises await audiences in this open-air production.
Firefighters' festival at the Velká Bystřice amphitheater with a programme for the whole family.
Cup competition at the Amphitheatre in Velká Bystřice. Sports event on Saturday, 22 August, from 9:00 to 13:00.
A public bike ride and celebration of Bystřička Microregion Day at the Amfiteátr. Programme for cyclists and local residents.
Astro party with stargazing and meteor watching. An evening under the stars at the Velká Bystřice amphitheatre.
A music and beer festival at the Amfiteátr in Velká Bystřice, blending live performances with local beer traditions.
A 1980 Italian comedy screening in the amphitheater celebrating a visit from the partner city Alfianello.
A spirited comedy by Carlo Goldoni about fishermen returning home to their families in a Venetian seaside town full of passionate locals.