Calendar - September 2009
01. 1. - 31. 10.
Exposition
The Curse of Gold - 1000 Years of Inca Gold
Only exceptionally exhibited items of the national treasure of Peru from the Museum of Gold in Lima, Peru.Nejvyšší purkrabství Pražského hradu,Jiřská 6/2–Pražský hrad-The Supreme Burgrave's House, Prague Castle
31. 7. - 08. 11.
Music
400 years since the death of Rabbi Loew – Path of Life – Rabbi Judah Loew ben Becalel
An exhibition held in the Imperial Stables of Prague Castle by the Jewish Museum in Prague and the Prague Castle Administration to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the death of Rabbi Loew.Prague Castle – Imperial Stables. Císařská konírna, Pražský hrad
04. 9. - 19. 9.
Music
International Organ Festival in Olomouc
This festival was established in 1969. Its foundation and successful continuation over the following years was due to Professor Antonín Schindler, President and dramaturge of the Olomouc International Organ Festival. A number of renowned artists from all over the world have performed at the festivalOlomouc
04. 9. - 05. 9.
Feasts
Queen Eliška Festival Hradec Králové
A medieval market fair and accompanying programme of events in Hradec KrálovéHradec Králové
04. 9. - 05. 9.
Beer
Hop Harvest Festival in Žatec
The 52nd annual Hop Harvest Festival (Dočesná) in Žatec promises once again to be a magnificent celebration of hops and beer. It is truly thanks to the quality of the Žatec hops that Czech beer is so exceptional! You will be able to taste more than 40 types of beer from both Czech and foreign breweries.Žatec, nám. Svobody
04. 9. - 05. 9.
Feasts
Hop Harvest Festival
The 52nd annual Hop Harvest Festival (Dočesná) in Žatec promises once again to be a magnificent celebration of hops and beer. It is truly thanks to the quality of the Žatec hops that Czech beer is so exceptional! You will be able to taste more than 40 types of beer from both Czech and foreign breweries.Žatec, nám. Svobody
05. 9. - 06. 9.
Entertainment
CIAF - Czech International Air Fest Brno
CIAF 2009 is the largest air show and competition for top military fighter aircraft in the Czech Republic. Early in September, Brno International Airport becomes a centre for the military aviation arts of many countries around the world and a destination for thousands of aviation fans from all over Europe.Brno Tuřany Airport
08. 9. - 13. 9.
Music
Jičín - A Town of Fairytales
The 19th year this multicultural festival for children and adults will be heldJičín
11. 9. - 12. 9.
Music
The Historical Znojmo Grape Harvest Festival
This traditional town celebration commemorates the visit of the Czech King Jan of Luxembourg and his retinue to Znojmo in 1327. It includes a grand costume pageant and celebrations of “burčák” (young part-fermented wine) and wine with a music and dance review.Znojmo
11. 9. - 13. 9.
Wine
Pálava Wine Festival in Mikulov
This weekend celebration of wine lures visitors to Mikulov not only for “burčák” (young part-fermented wine) but also for the rich historical, folklore and music programme.Mikulov na Moravě
11. 9. - 13. 9.
Folclore
The Moravian-Slovak Wine and Heritage Festival in Uherské Hradiště
Every year, in the middle of September, the royal town of Uherské Hradiště comes alive with an impressive ethnic celebration of the towns and villages throughout Moravian Slovakia. The Moravian Slovak Wine and Heritage Festival presents the history and rich folklore traditions of Eastern MoraviaUherské Hradiště
11. 9. - 13. 9.
Entertainment
The Tábor Meetings Festival
Do you like the atmosphere of the Middle Ages? Then don’t miss the 18th annual international historical festival in the town of Tábor. The town comes alive for three days with the history of olden times, parades, fireworks, medieval markets, duels between swordsmen and jousting between knights.Tábor
23. 9. - 19. 11.
Music
Struny podzimu” (Autumn Strings)
International Music Festival.Prague
24. 9.
Music
25. 9. - 28. 9.
Feasts
Saint Wenceslas Celebrations
Autumn Fair, a celebration of good food and drink, merry-making, streettheatre, and concerts on the occasion of the name-day of St Wenceslas, thePatron Saint of Bohemia. Open-air markets, special St Wenceslas‘ menu,St Wenceslas‘ Night of open museums and galleries, and other generouscultural activities.
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