Events
Krakow really is a town that parties all year round. Krakow hosts a flurry of events that will captivate and entertain you. During the Summer months the Plac’s are abound with Festivals and cheer that guarantee plenty of smiles and lots of beers. During Winter Cracovians head indoors but continue to celebrate life and liberty and love!
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Joseph Conrad Festival
Category: Krakow Festivals
Date: November 3rd - November 7thJoseph Conrad Festival The Six Senses – a common brand for some of the most interesting Krakow Festivals – is now full, with its last addition announced on January 15 th . The last piece of the puzzle is the Joseph Conrad Festival, devoted to international literature. The Joseph Conrad Festival will take place between November 3 rd and 7 th . Joseph Conrad – the famous English author of novels such as Lord Jim ... More »
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Juwenalia
Category: Krakow Festivals
Place: Wisla Krakow Stadium Date: 05.05Juwenalia Nobody needs reminding that Krakow is a city of students – and nobody needs reminding that students (from anywhere) love to party, listen to good music and drink gallons of beer. And since Krakow loves its students, it provides them with what they need – this is the unofficial reason for creating the Juwenalia. Some basics: the Juwenalia are a students' holiday organized all around Poland, usually in May. The Juwenalia traditionally (offi... More »
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Krakow Film Festival
Category: Krakow Festivals
Place: Kijow Centrum Date: 29.05Krakow Film Festival As one of the oldest European festivals dedicated to short films and documentaries, the Krakow Film festival is certainly worth recommending to any film-freak, as well as those who just like to see a slightly 'different' movie from time to time. Apart from the annual competition, the Krakow Film Festival offers numerous accompanying events , making the offer much wider than what it includes according to the name. History of the K... More »
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Category: Krakow Festivals
Misteria Paschalia
Place: Krakow Philharmonic Date: 06.04Misteria Paschalia Festival in Krakow Among the Krakow Festivals , the Misteria Paschalia Classical Music Festival is perhaps the most distinguished and serious – and although it has only been organized five times since its establishment in 2004, it has become one of – if not the – most interesting and important classical music events in Poland. The Misteria Paschalia Festival takes place each year around Easter... More »
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Music in Old Krakow
Category: Krakow Festivals
Place: Krakow Philharmonic Date: August 2009Festival of Music in Old Krakow The Festival of Music in Old Krakow (Festiwal Muzyka w Starym Krakowie) is one of the oldest existing Krakow music festivals . Each year, some of classical music's greats visit the city – allegedly on their own expense – and perform in Cracow's most attractive spots. The Festival of Music in Old Krakow traditionally takes place between August 15 th and August 31 st – so it overlaps with the ... More »
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Lajkonik
Date: Spring Annually
Lajkonik If one doesn't wander around Nowa Huta at night, or meet a particularly dissatisfied group of Cracovia or Wisla fans, it is not likely that one will get hit with a bat or a club in Krakow. A mace – that's a different story. If you're hit – don't be mad, be grateful, as it will mean you've been blessed by the Lajkonik, one of the most distinguishable figures of the Krakow folklore – and one of the most loved ones. To commemorate Po... more » -
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