Festivals & the cultural season
The main festivals and the cultural season, with verified 2026 dates and resident pricing where it exists.
The town's main cultural season, with the dates we could verify for 2026 and a note on resident pricing where it exists. Each entry links the page it was checked against. Where a date for 2026 could not be confirmed, the entry describes the usual season rather than naming a date.
In season
Recurring series currently running or about to start.
Evening performances on selected dates, 3 June – 6 September 2026
Runs through Sunday 6 September
Castle garden, Český Krumlov
The open-air revolving auditorium runs its theatre season through the summer in the castle garden. The 2026 season runs from 3 June to 6 September, with a rotating programme (the season opens with Dekameron; other 2026 titles include Herkules, Ztracený svět, Rozum a cit, Malý princ and Da Vinci). Karta Krumlováka holders get a discount on tickets to revolving-auditorium performances — check the current benefits list.
17 July – 8 August 2026
Starts Friday 17 July
Multiple venues across Český Krumlov and the surrounding area
Four weeks of concerts — classical, jazz, folk, opera and more — across around fourteen venues, including the historic Baroque theatre at the castle. The 35th season runs 17 July – 8 August 2026.