Město Strakonice

May 6th        Otava´s flame

- 10th year in fireman sport competition for groups of young firemen
HZS JčK-ÚO Strakonice, contact: +420 950 215 111

May 6th        May celebrations
- the 72nd anniversary of the end of The Second World War  
Municipal Cultural Center Strakonice, contact: +420 383 311 530

May 10th        Literature night
- public reading of European literature   
Šmidingerova knihovna, contact: +420 383 422 700

May 14th        Day of open door to military base in Strakonice
- day of open door in grounds V Lipkách
Armed Forces of Czech Republic, contact: +420 973 323 211  

May 18th        Open day in Museum of Central Otava Region Strakonice
- free tour through the Strakonice Castle with the Capitular hall and open-hearth kitchen
Museum of Central Otava Region Strakonice, contact: +420 380 422 608

May 20th        Jamboree
- the biggest bluegrass show attended by national and foreign bands
Municipal Cultural Center Strakonice, contact: +420 383 311 530

May 27th    Museum Night
- untraditional night tour at the Strakonice castle
Museum of Central Otava Region Strakonice, contact: +420 380 422 608

June 1st        Children´s Day
DDM Strakonice, contact: +420 383 322 216  

June 3rd –4th     In the Footsteps of Švanda the Bagpiper
- long-distance lap march and cycling ride in the Strakonice environs for all age categories
Mr. Němec, contact: +420 723 537 573

June 9th        Tři sestry - Concert
Municipal Cultural Center Strakonice, contact: +420 383 311 530

June 9th    The Night of the Churches
Roman Catholic Parish Strakonice, contact: +420 380 429 797

June 9th    The International Day of archives
SOA Strakonice, contact: +420 383 321 062

June - August      Park Open & Design market
- workshop, theatre
http://suncab.org

June 10th     Dance show
- national competition of children´s dance ensembles and groups from Czech republic
Municipal Cultural Center Strakonice, contact: +420 383 311 530

June 24th     Brewer’s Fair
- amusing contest for children and even for adults, competition of funny water crafts, music provided by several bands, good food and drinks served
Dudák-Měšťanský pivovar Strakonice, a.s., (Brewery), contact: +420 383 312 411

June 30th        Stromboli - Concert
Municipal Cultural Center Strakonice, contact: +420 383 311 530

July 8th-9th     Slalom of Strakonice
-    public competition in water slalom
p. Vondra, + 420 721 960 222

July 9th     Night tour during the magical full moon light
- city tour with acted scenes
Municipal authority, contact: +420 383 700 841

July 22th        Kamil Střihavka - Concert
Municipal Cultural Center Strakonice, contact: +420 383 311 530

July 29th- 30th    Strakonice swimming pool
- nationwide parachute competition in accuracy discipline to land on the swimming pool
Mr. Přibil, contact: +420 602 461 283

August 21st     Strakonice run through the town
- 23rd year, track 5,5 km for sportsmen and 2,7 kom for children and brave spectators
www.strakonickybeh.cz

25th -27th August     Town of Strakonice 650th Anniversary Celebration
Municipal Cultural Center Strakonice, contact: +420 383 311 530

September    2nd                 II. Rockfest Strakonice
Municipal Cultural Center Strakonice, contact: +420 383 311 530

September    5th                 Sport for Seniors
Information centre for Seniors Strakonice +420 380 422 745

September    9th                 Veget Fest
Šmidingerova knihovna, contact: +420 383 422 700

September 14th- 17th        Strakonice nejen sobě - festival
- presentation of culture Strakonice
nejensobe.cz

September 21th        The Charity run
- humanitarian event
Armed Forces of Czech Republic, contact: +420 973 323 211

September 29th-October 1st        Day of architecture
- guided tour of the city
ozivmesistrakonice.blogspot.cz

September 30th -October 1st    Saint Wenceslas Celebrations
- an Autumn Fair, dedicated to St. Wenceslas, the Patron Saint of Bohemia. Good food and drink, merry-making,  concerts and other generous cultural activities
Municipal authority, contact: +420 383 700 841

September 30th        ČZ a. s. - Open Day
- visit the Museum of ČZ and some of the manufactury halls of the well-known Czech producer
ČZ a. s., contact: + 420 383 342 237

September 30th -October 1st    Fez of Strakonice
- nationwide parachute competition in accuracy discipline to land on the swimming pool
Mr. Přibil, contact: +420 602 461 283

October 7th            Cross-country around nature reserve Kuřidlo
- cross country run competition suitable for all age categories
Ski club Strakonice, contact: +420 732 409 140

October 14th    Locking of the Otava river
Boat rental Slavík, contact: +420 604 460 493

November 11th        Veteran‘s Day
- commemorating the dead soldiers during The First World War
Armed Forces of the Czech Republic, contact: +420 973 323 211  

November 11th    South Rocks 2017
- Hip hop Fest, breakdance, graffiti jam, Djjing, Rap
DDM Strakonice +420 383 322 216

December 2nd     Krampus in Strakonice
Place: town Strakonice
Municipal Cultural Centre Strakonice, contact: +420 383 700 700

December 3rd        Festive Opening of Advent Season
- cultural programme, lighting up the christmas tree on the Velké náměstí, bell’s parade, the arrival of Ice queen
Municipal authority, contact: +420 383 700 841

December 8th - 10th      Advent market under the Rumpál Tower
- fair, theatrical performances, Christmas exhibitions, live Christmas crib, folklore and singing performances  
Museum of Central Otava Region Strakonice, contact: +420 380 422 608

December 3rd,17th      Advent market on the Large square
- farmer market, cultural programme
Šmidingerova knihovna, contact: +420 721 658 244

December 13th    Singing Czech traditional carols
Municipal authority, contact: +420 383 700 841

January 1st    New Year´s fireworks
- New Year´s traditional fireworks held regularly over the Otava river in the New Year´s Eve
Municipal Information Centre Strakonice, contact: +420 383 700 700

We hope that you will make your choice from our rich list of events and we are looking forward to your visit.