
Architecture Day 2026
Guided architectural tours exploring Pardubice's notable buildings and urban design.
Pardubice Castle is a Renaissance château in the city centre with origins dating to the 15th century. It was extensively rebuilt by the Pernštejn noble family and today houses the East Bohemian Museum. The castle hosts exhibitions, cultural events, and social gatherings in its historic interiors.

Guided architectural tours exploring Pardubice's notable buildings and urban design.

A lecture exploring the history of imperial and presidential visits to Pardubice from 1866 to 1990.

Celebration of the International Day of Archaeology at Pardubice Castle with a programme for all ages.

The history of the legendary Pardubice confectionery U Tikvů and its rich traditions.

Guided tours exploring the architecture and history of the housing estate adjacent to Pardubice Castle.

An autumn workshop exploring bird beaks and creative making in the educational studio at the castle.

Expert-led guided tour of the firearms exhibition at Pardubice Castle exploring the history and evolution of weapons.

Fragrant Advent Workshops at Pardubice Castle - hands-on creative sessions for making scented decorations and aromatic crafts.

A festival celebrating birds with observation and identification of different species at Pardubice Castle.

A historical tour following the traces of the influential Pernštejn family in Pardubice, exploring their role in shaping the city's development.

A celebration of European cultural heritage at Pardubice Castle with open doors and a programme dedicated to history and architecture.

A concert featuring three bands - Poletíme?, UDG, and Slavíček - performing on the castle courtyard.

Classical music concert in the Chapel of the Three Kings at Pardubice Castle.

Educational programme featuring lectures and workshops on history, art, and cultural heritage at Pardubice Castle.

A theatrical season at Pardubice Castle with performances for the whole family.

Guided tour of the historic Pernstein chest at Pardubice Castle, a remarkable medieval artifact with a compelling story.

A celebration of the Pardubice Region at Pardubice Castle with a programme for the whole family.

An exhibition at Pardubice Castle explores the history and mysteries of a concealed wartime shelter.

The 29th Pardubice Wine Festival brings over 50 winemakers to the castle, with food, craft beer, and live entertainment.

An exhibition tracing the history of telegraphy and the architectural solutions that evolved with this communication technology.

Summer day camp for children at Pardubice Castle with museum activities and hands-on programmes.

Historical cannon-firing demonstration at Pardubice Castle courtyard.

A stand-up comedy show about motherhood and life as a mother, inspired by Tereza Marouškova's blog and book. A fun programme for everyone, whether you have children or not.

A charming fairy tale about an unlikely friendship between a grandmother and a dove, performed by Alžběta Nováková and Matyáš Míka for children aged 6 and up.

A night spectacle combining dance, fire, martial energy, and live drawing on canvas. A hypnotic and wild show performed without a break.

A provocative Czech theatre piece exploring the lives of porn industry creators and the grueling reality behind the camera. Bold drama for mature audiences aged 15+.

A theatrical show full of surprises and humor where audiences don't know what to expect. Experience 65 minutes of non-stop entertainment at Pardubice Castle.

A theatrical exploration of desire and power set in 1889 Copenhagen, featuring a love triangle that spirals into a darkly comic struggle for dominance and artistic control.

Martin Filippi's stand-up comedy special packed with wordplay and jokes about relationships, family, health, and the Czech language. Seventy-five minutes of non-stop laughs.

Three best friends gather at Pardubice Castle for an evening of honest confessions and settling old scores. A candid and humorous theatre show featuring Martin Kubacak, Jiri Hana, and Adam Vacula.

A witty romantic comedy about the attraction of opposites, starring Andrea Dufková and Michal Pivoňka. The performance runs 80 minutes without intermission.

A humorous cabaret sequel featuring five Shakespeare plays performed by the Divadlo Tramtarie ensemble. A 150-minute show with intermission.

Dance evening celebrating 1990s hits at Pardubice Castle. DJs, themed cocktails, light show, and period atmosphere in a historic setting.

Summer camp at Pardubice Castle combining museum education with hands-on activities and fun for children.

Historical tour of Pardubice Castle focused on the life and influence of the Pernstein family during the Renaissance.

Children's tour of Pardubice Castle focused on the Pernstein family and their residence.

Architectural walking tour exploring the landmark buildings designed by Gočár and Machon in Pardubice.

A classical music concert with famous opera arias and quartet works performed at Pardubice Castle.

A family day with interactive programmes and entertainment at Pardubice Castle, celebrating the history of defence and protection.

A literary festival at Pardubice Castle featuring books, authors, and readers. Free entry for all ages.

Creative workshop at Pardubice Castle where visitors can try painting and drawing in a historic setting.

Evening programme in the courtyard of Pardubice Castle featuring music, theatre, and medieval festival atmosphere.

A museum academy exploring the history of firearms at Pardubice Castle. An educational programme for enthusiasts of military history and weapons development.

An exhibition dedicated to the history and art of books, showcasing volumes in their diverse forms and decorative bindings.