Krakow's Regular Culture Events
There are over fifty culture festivals in Krakow, Poland every single year. Some of them have been held for
decades, some are relatively fresh calendar entries. Below
see the list of events with the biggest following. As the
day dates keep changing you can look up details in the
site’s EVENTS section.
Yearly events in Krakow
February:
International
Sea Song Festival
Shanties,
Festival of the Theaters for Children, International
Percussion Festival.
March:
Bach Days (Johann Sebastian Bach’s Festival), Audio Art Festival,
PROGRESSteron
Festival for Women, OFAFA
Poland’s Festival of Auteur Animated Film.
Holy Week:
Misteria Paschalia festival of classical music,
Easter Festival of Ludwig van Beethoven
April:
International Festival of Krakow Composers, PaKA
Cabaret Review, Off Plus Camera International
Independent Cinema Festival,
International
Piano Duet Festival Duettissimo!,
Cracow Theatrical Reminiscences International Theater
Festival,
The Old and The Young International Jazz Festival.
May: Krakow
International Film Festival,
Krakow Month of Photography Festival, Orthodox-Church Music
Meetings, Juwenalia Student Festival,
Festival of Children Song,
Krakow Film Music Festival, Cantate
Domino
International Choir Festival..
June: City of Krakow Festival,
Selector Festival
/electronic music/,
Art Boom Visual Arts Festival, Summer Opera
Festival,
Krakowiak International Festival of Children's and Youth
Folk Band, Jewish Culture Festival.
July:
Festival of Polish Music,
Sinfonietta
Festival,
Summer Jazz Festival,
International Street Theatre
Festival, Tyniec Organ Recitals,
Benedictine Monastery Music Festival,
Summer Organ Concerts, 'Cracovia
Danza' Festival of Court Dances, Summer Festival of Opera and
Operetta, 'Crossroads' Festival of
Traditional Music, PyroMachina International Gala of
Pyrotechnics Art.
August: ‘Music in Old Krakow’
International Festival, International Competition of
Modern Chamber Music, Coke Live Music Festival, Folk
Art Fair, Puente del Tango
International Festival of Argentinian Tango, Tyniec Organ Recitals, Summer Organ
Concerts, Krakow Harvest
Festival.
September:
Sacrum-Profanum Festival (classical music), International Guitar Festival,
Bajt Chadasz - Jewish Culture Month, Krakow Jazz Fall
Festival, Young Artists in Krakow Festival,
Podgorze Cultural Autumn,
Galicja
International Festival of Chidren's Films.
October: Unsound Festival /electronic and experimental
music/,
Genius Loci Theater Festival, International Royal Cracow International Piano Festival,
7xGospel Festival
of Gospel Music, International Ethnic
Television Festival, Student Song Festival.
November:
‘Zaduszki’ (All Souls)
Jazz Festival,
All
Souls Organ Music Festival,
Cracow Jazz Fall international festival,
Krakow Book Fair, Joseph Conrad Literature Festival,
Etiuda&Anima 2007 Festival of Student Films,
Krakow OFFBallet Meetings.
December:
Krakow
Christmas Crib Contest, The Divine Comedy festival of
the Polish theater, ‘Jazz Juniors’ International
Competition of Young Jazz Bands, Festival of Silent Film.
The
Christmas
market in Krakow starts at the end of November.
Every second year:
International Festival of Military Bands (the nearest one in June 2016).
Every third year: International Triennial of Architecture (the
nearest one in October 2018).
Every third year: International Print Triennial (the nearest one in September and October of
2018).
See other major cultural events in Krakow in 2018
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