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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Unsound Festival
Category: Krakow Festivals
Date: October 2009Krakow Unsound Music Festival Going to a concert with one's own sleeping bag is no strange thing for the regular festival-goers, but being encouraged to sleep not between, but during the gigs – that's another thing. And what about listening to live music performances in clubs as well as art galleries, churches and factories? And if the music is more-alternative-than-anything-you-ever-heard and it's hard to say if its classical or electronic or club or all in one? ... More »
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Boska Komedia Festival
Category: Krakow Festivals
Date: December 2009Divine Comedy Theatre Festival For a week in December, Krakow turns from the regular, earthly city turns into heaven, hell and purgatory – all at once. And although the Krakow tourists don't need to worry – no apocalypse is expected, it might turn out that there's more reality to theatre than you could've imagined. The reason for this supernatural mess is the Boska Komedia (Divine Comedy) theatre festival, one of the major events of the Six Senses c... More »
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Off Camera Film Festival
Category: Krakow Festivals
Date: 17.04Off Camera “Denmark (5 million inhabitants) gave the world Dogma, Romania (20 million) re-defined the cinema of the last decade. Isn't there anyone in the 40 million country of Poland that dares to speak his own voice?” - as the organizers of the Off Camera festival. What's that about? There's more: “Off Camera isn't a camera that's turned off, it's a camera that says 'no'. We throw our 'off' at the faces of the Polish film industry.... More »
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Art Boom Festival
Category: Krakow Festivals
Date: Late JuneArt Boom Festival When it comes to festivals , Krakow seems to have it all. Cracow has film festivals, like the Etiuda & Anima and the Krakow Film Festival . Krakow has classical music festivals, like the Festival of Polish Music , as well as pop music events – such as the Coke Live Festival . It also has theatre festivals – like the Boska Komedia – festivals rela... More »
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Ofafa Festival
Category: Krakow Festivals
Date: December 2009OFAFA Krakow may not be the film capital of Poland, but it seems the film industry has settled in quite well. Arguably Poland's most important director, Andrzej Wajda lives in Cracow. The city itself has quite a nice network of cinemas , from atmospheric art houses to state of the art multiplexes. Then there are the festivals – first of all, the Krakow Film Festival , then the Etiuda and Anima , gathering the world's best short and animated... More »
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