Best 20 Events in Prague in April
Spring has started and we have tips on festivals, concerts, parties and some mental nourishment events in Prague. Again, only the best of what the city can offer to you - students!
Student Majáles, April 1 - 28, Multiple Location
April belongs to students! Traditional Majáles is a celebration of student´s life and also welcoming of spring. Let´s build májka, go to the Light Show or to the paddle boats. But there is much more. So forget your problems and let's recharge one's batteries!
Student fest, April 1, Národní třída
The beginning of April brings the best students bands. You can see them in the underground of Prague. Moreover you can visit exhibitions, enjoy a poetry or recall your childhood by visiting a circus.
Magnesia litera 2015, April 1, Vaclav Havel Library
Except of the music experience, you can have a literary one. Prestigious Magnesia Litera means author readings focused on contemporary literature in Czech. If you are interested, let´s go to the Václav Havel Library.
Electro Swing Special, April 2, Jatka78
Whoop it up on a benefit swing and electroswing party! Event is organized as a support of multifunctional space Jatka 78. Hurry up to buy a ticket, suit up and be ready to go in a few days!
Mladí ladí jazz/ Young Jazz Tunes, April 3 - 28, multiple locations
Bass-guitarist Marcus Miller, the best jazz trio of these days The Bad Plus, saxophonist Oran Etkin or German singer Monika Rosher- all of them are shining stars of American jazz scene, who have performances on the sixth jazz festival in a row. You can also look forward to many workshops and popular competition Jazz Fruit focused on young talents.
Depeche mode & electro videoparty, April 4, Magnum Club &Restaurant
"Alternative event for connoisseurs focused on lesser known pieces, and b-sides". What else? It will be super duper extra cool!
Days of European film, April 9 - 16, multiple locations
Do you love movies? Do you like good European movies? So make a note to your diary of the Days of European film. The whole week, you can see interesting films from different European countries. Check the program at the cinemas Světozor, Roayal or Lucerna.
Electro-Swing Night, April 9, Klubovna 2.patro
Student Zone also rides on a the electroswing wave, so we are organising a cool party at the club Klubovna at Dlouha street. The parties here are phenomenal, so wait for more info.
Easter markets, til April 11, various locations
Make the Easter more pleasant and visit the Easter Markets in centre of Prague. Do you want some traditional sweets like beránek or homemade smoked meat products? Moreover there are performances of folklore chorus. No doubt that Easter are the second most favourite holidays in the country!
Dan Bárta & Illustratosphere, April 15, Švandovo Theatre
One of the most significant Czech jazz singer who is appreciated by critics and audience as well has a concert at the Švandovo Theatre. Dan Bárta introduces his newest album Maratonika, but you can also looking forward to original alternatives of some older songs.
Against Me!, April 15, Lucerna Music Bar
After a year ,we can welcome band Against Me! This punk rock band introduces their sixth album Transgender Dysphoria Blues. Album brings interesting message that singer Laura Jane Grace is a transgender person... well, cheers to that!
Theatre Workshop, April 15 - 29, Švandovo Theatre
Are you curious of how to do theatre? What can you find behind the scene? Well, then you might be interested in four workshops dealing with these questions. You can make preparations of production and after that you will see the play, of course.
World wine show 2015, April 16 - 17, Malostranské Square
Women, wine and sing.... April has also this flavour. You can discover 25 of wine growers from France, Spain, Chile or the Czech Republic as well. After the tasting of wine you can have a chat with the vineyard owners about the region or wine tradition.
Festival Evolution, April 17 - 19, Holešovice
After the long winter, it is necessary to push our body a little in the right way. So healthy food, everything must be bio, right? Well, what about changing our whole life style? You can start on the Festival Evolution and take a taste of various meals or find some tips for your new life.
Venus in Fur, April 17, Prague Shakespeare Company
It's time to give it up to some high quality art pieces. According to Prague Shakespeare Company, this act is the sexiest, funniest, most acclaimed English-language production in Central Europe. Let's hop in there to the Kolowrat Theater.
Festival Pavlač, April 23, FSV Hollar
There is one more of student festival - Pavlač on Smetanovo waterfront. Let's find out the great atmosphere with good music and many interesting workshops. Mascot of the event, Jiří Ovčák, indicates that you will have an incredible time :-)
World Day of Books, April 23, multiple locations
Let´s celebrate the World Day of Books and Copyright by buying a new book to your bookshelf. Just find selected book stores where you can buy books with 15 % discount. Don´t forget to write us, what kind of book you will bring home!
Prague Fashion Market, April 24 - 25, Holesovice Market Place
Come to visit Fashion Market where you can find an inspiration for your style. There are more than 150 Czech fashion designers or jewellery makers. Leave your winter coat at home and turn your wardrobe into spring mood!
Apriles 2015, April 25, Vrch svatého Kříže
If you like an open-air festivals, you cannot miss the fifth festival Apríles in a row. This one day event is focused on young musical scene which would like to present itself to the general public.
You can catch the first touch of spring at nature areal on the bank of Vltava. There is Zlute lazne area which is going to open at the end of the month. If you are not a fan of sunbathing, try some sports. Keep calm and enjoy the spring!