Friday 24 Sept

Svornosti Square 

Moderated by Veronika Holcová a Marta Hermannová

10.00 – 22.00  WENCESLAS MARKET

16.00 OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE CELEBRATIONS

16.00 – 17.00 LUBOŠ HRDLIČKA A KAREL JIRÁŇ

Folk music 

17.30 – 19.00 LAKOMA BARKA – beginning of the 25th season

All-ladies folk band from Český Krumlov performs mainly original folk, history-inspired music and folk songs, always with their individual twist. Lucie Roubínová, Lucie Sirová, Olga Kneiflová, Hana Havlíčková and Lenka Klimešová are looking forward to your visit.

20.00 – 22.00 CHLAPI V SOBĚ 

The Český Krumlov pop-rock band plays in the line-up: Jan Palkovič, Martin Sam Korčák, Míra Bednář, Petr Špiroch, Ivo Janoušek a David Bubík.

Historical town center

16.00 – 17.30 DANCING TOWN

International Folklore Festival participants will brighten up the streets and corners of the historical town center of Český Krumlov with their art (Seminary garden by Hotel Růže, Široká Street, Monastery courtyard)

Parkán Quay – Radek Šťovíček Flatboat 

10.00 – 19.00 VLTAVA FLATBOAT DEMONSTRATIONS USED TO FLOAT TIMBER

Lectures on flatboat construction and timber floating every hour

10.30 – 18.30 REGULAR SIGHTSEEING BOAT TRIPS

Boat departure times: 10.30, 12.30, 14.30, 16.30 and 18.30 hours

Ticket price for all trips includes a drink served on board and entry to the viewpoint of the tower of St. Judoc Church. Tickets are for sale at the Info Center Český Krumlov (Svornosti Square) or at the sales points of VOROPLAVBA Radek Šťovíček – Parkán 1, Horní Street 150 or Široká Street 53. More information available at www.voroplavba.cz or phone +420 605 218 018.

Český Krumlov Monasteries 

16.00 - 17.30 DANCING TOWN

International Folklore Festival participants will brighten up the Monastery courtyard with their dancing performances.

10.00 – 19.00 JIŘÍ HAVLÍK –  THE DRAFT OF KRUMLOV MONASTERIES

An exhibition of black and white photographs by Jiří Havlík, an artist based in Český Krumlov, mapping a period of over 20 years when the author lived and worked in the Krumlov monasteries. Located at the ambit of the former Poor Clare’s´ Monastery (entry through the courtyard).

Pilgrimage site on Křížová Hora (Cross Hill) 

10.00 – 22.00 SITE OPEN TO VISITORS

 

Change of programme is reserved!

ADMISSION: free of charge throughout the festivities (exceptions listed)