Water Creatures, Fairytales, and Fests: Summertime Family Fun In Prague

Pigyáda – Přehrady fest

A new family festival aimed at those who enjoy splashy water activities and musical acts in one will take place in two locations this summer and is supported by Czech super group, Chinaski. Pigyáda – Přehrady fest begins on July 20-21st at Nová Živohošť on Slapy; the second outing is scheduled for August 3-4 at Vranovská pláž on Vranov.

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Vodnický den (Water Creature Day)
July 19
Czech Museum of Music
Come to the Czech Museum of Music to experience the afternoon full of water creatures, and fairy tales!
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Pixilace Workshop for Kids
July 21
Kasarna Karlin
A simple animation workshop for kids from 6 years of age.
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Day with Karel Zeman – Baron Prášil
July 22
Karlínská scéna Regina
Celebrate nearly the 50th anniversary of the first official landing on the moon by thematic program and screening of Baron Prášil and enjoy Days with Karel Zeman; from 16:00 to 21:00 there is a theme program especially for families with children. Paint or own winged horse or print an original princess! From about 21:30, depending on the darkness, the unique fantasy film Baron Prášil will be projected.
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Summer with DOX – Children’s Day at Dox
July 28
DOX Centre for Contemporary Art
Several workshops deployed throughout DOX will link to the theme of light, color and space. Special art courses offer a variety of techniques and materials, inspired by sustainable architecture and contemporary art.
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Loutkoviště (Puppet Zone)
July 28
Antonín Dvořák Museum
Workshop for children where they can play a puppet fairy tale. In addition to well-known fairy tales, they can play their own story or be inspired by a winning star. The Puppet Theater offers five original designs with different backdrops and a set of puppets for play.

Letní Letná
August 15-September 2
Letná park
Letná park and surrounds become a giant circus village with a diverse line-up of programs and a number of free open-air performances for families.
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Pop-up water battle (free)
August 30
Plechárna
The fourth afternoon at Plechárna on the Black Bridge will be dedicated to a great battle with water balloons. The entrance to the event and all ammunition is completely free.
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Trnkova Zahrada
Through September 2
Ctěnice Chateau
An interactive exhibition based on the fairytale book by Jiří Trnka will bring visitors to the forgotten garden of other times full of mysterious corners and unusual props.
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