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The Neuropolis exhibition by Krištof Kintera is on display in the hall of Gong Gallery in Dolní Vítkovice. Sculptures and reliefs made from fluorescent lights, used batteries, and other discarded components form installations of an urban landscape. Admission to the exhibition is free.
The light park Lights Tell Stories was open in Dolní Vítkovice from 1 December 2023 to 31 January 2024. The exhibition inspired by Jules Verne from the Czech family company DECOLED offered a light airship, planets, animals, and fairy-tale creatures for the whole family.
The exhibition Phenomenon Vítkovice at the Gong Gallery presented from 8 December 2023 to 3 March 2024 the milestones of Vítkovice's development in production, research, social and housing policy, and culture. It showcased works about the ironworks, 150 years of testing facilities and laboratories, as well as a hydrogen room.
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The Wedding Festival Ostrava took place on 26th and 27th January 2024 at the Multifunctional Aula Gong. It featured fashion shows of wedding and evening dresses, cake tastings and wedding menus, workshops, a raffle, and meetings with a hundred wedding professionals. The program was hosted by Simona Dočkalová.
The Weekend with LEGO® Bricks at the Great World of Technology celebrated the International LEGO® Brick Day on 27th and 28th January 2024, commemorating the patent application from 1958. The exhibition Czech Repubrick: World of LEGO® Bricks featured building challenges, activities, and competitions for small prizes.
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The G2 concert at Gong on 29 February 2024 combined classical music with Celtic and African world music. Featuring works by Ola Gjeilo and Karl Jenkins, the concert included performances by Lenka Dusilová, Gabriela Vermelho, flautist Jan Kvapil, the Permoník choir, and the Janáček Philharmonic Ostrava.
The G2 Adiemus concert with Permoník II took place on 1 March 2024 at Gong. The Janáček Philharmonic Ostrava, under the direction of conductor Chuhei Iwasaki, the Permoník Concert Choir, Lenka Dusilová, Gabriela Vermelho, and Jan Kvapil connected classical music with Celtic and African world music.
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RockOpera Prague will present an adaptation of Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein on 15 March 2024 at 7 PM in the Multifunctional Hall Gong. The story of Doctor Victor Frankenstein and his monster with human emotions will be expressed through a musical blend of metal and electronics.
RockOpera Prague presented the opera Troy on March 16, 2024, at 19:00 in the multifunctional hall Gong, expanding its ancient series. King Agamemnon was portrayed by Kamil Střihavka, Cassandra by Pavla Forest, and the music blending metal and ethno was composed by Milan Steigerwald.
Water Day at the Great World of Technology on 16 March 2024 highlighted the value of water and the need to protect it. The accompanying programme from 10:00 to 18:00 offered the chance to build your own boat, ice painting, play on a water xylophone, and create a large communal water painting. The event took place in Dolní Vítkovice.
The Amazing Art event took place on Saturday, 16 March 2024, from 10:00 to 18:00 at the Great World of Technology. Visitors could experience what it's like to stand on the theatre stage, play with puppets or shadow performances, and watch a scientific science show full of interesting experiments.
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The concert show Heaven on Earth was brought by Adam Plachetka, Ondřej Havelka and his Melody Makers on 21 March 2024 to the multifunctional hall Gong. Songs by Jaroslav Ježek with lyrics by Voskovec and Werich from the repertoire of the Liberated Theatre were performed, ranging from swing and blues to lyrical songs and parodies.
The opening of the exhibition Polish Abstraction and the World took place on 21 March 2024 at Gallery Gong in Dolní Vítkovice. This page does not provide details about the exhibited works or the programme of the opening, remaining as a record of the event held in this gallery in the Dolní Vítkovice area.
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Brain Day at the Great World of Technology celebrated the miracle of the human brain on 23 March 2024. From 10:00 to 18:00, visitors enjoyed a programme featuring interesting facts about the brain, a giant puzzle, brain teasers, and games. They could also try connecting the left and right hemispheres of the brain.
World Oral Health Day took place on Sunday, 24 March 2024, from 11 am at the Gong. It was organised by the Regional Dental Chamber in Ostrava with partners and offered demonstrations of tooth brushing, non-invasive dental caries diagnostics, nutritional counselling, and demonstrations of proper breathing techniques.
During the Easter holidays from 28th to 31st March 2024, at the exhibition CzechRepubrick: The World of LEGO® Bricks in the Great World of Technology, colourful eggs hidden by the Easter Bunny were sought after. Visitors could also assemble a unique egg from bricks themselves.
The Easter workshop at the Gong Gallery took place on 29 March 2024 from 10:00 to 15:00. Children learned about the marbling technique and created spring decorations that they could further embellish and enhance. The admission fee included materials and entry to the gallery for one child and one adult.
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From 1 April to 31 October 2024, two top-quality telescopes were available to visitors at Bolt Tower. Those who went for a coffee at Bolt Café could take a close look at the surroundings through the telescopes. The use of the telescopes could be reserved online in advance.
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The G3 Klusymfonie concert took place on 3rd April 2024 at Gong. Tomáš Klus with Cílová skupina performed again with the Janáček Philharmonic Orchestra Ostrava under the baton of Jan Kučera, featuring orchestral versions of several new pieces, and for the first time, the Concert Choir Permoník joined them.
Tomáš Klus, Cílová skupina and Janáček Philharmonic Ostrava performed on April 4, 2024, at Gong in the concert G3 Klusymfonie II. Orchestral versions of several new pieces were also presented, and for the first time, the Concert Choir Permoník joined them. The orchestra was conducted by Jan Kučera, with vocals by Tomáš Klus.
The Little World of Technology U6 reopened on 6 April 2024 after the winter break. In addition to new exhibits, it offered a supporting programme themed around Barbie, featuring a fashion show of Kens, aerobics, a ballet studio, and dressing paper dolls. Tickets were sold at the Great World of Technology.
The exclusive hall tour for the 20th anniversary of the Na stojáka show visited the multifunctional auditorium Gong in Dolní Vítkovice. Eight comedians performed, including Tomáš Matonoha, Ester Kočičková, Lukáš Pavlásek, Richard Nedvěd, and Daniel Čech, with funny stories and great entertainment.
Olda Říha celebrated his 75th birthday with the band Katapult on the Nostalgia tour and 60 years on stage, for which the band released a new album of the same name. The concert took place on 10 April 2024 at 19:00 in the multifunctional hall Gong in the Lower Vítkovice area.
The Japanese bookbinding workshop was led on 21 April 2024 at the Gong Gallery by Mária Kekeláková, a student of the Faculty of Art at the University of Ostrava. Participants aged 12 and over learned the basic binding with four holes and created their own photo album. This was her first workshop for adults.
The seminar "Sustainability of Concrete?" was part of the 15th edition of the educational project Concrete University and took place on 23 April 2024 at Gong. It provided participants with an overview of concrete sustainability in construction, reducing carbon footprints, and specific examples of more sustainable building projects.
The football talk show Tiki-Taka presented itself live on April 26, 2024, at the Multifunctional Hall Gong. The popular duo Petr Švancara and Petr Svěcený welcomed a number of guests from the football world and beyond in front of more than 1500 spectators. The evening started at 19:00 and was intended for football fans.
The Spring Yoga & Dance Festival Ostrava took place over the weekend of 26th to 28th April 2024 in the halls of the Old Baths in Dolní Vítkovice. Participants could attend all three days or individual days separately. Classes, lectures, and workshops were led by instructors from around the world as well as leading Czech instructors.
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Fest1val connected architecture, design, film and fashion in Dolní Vítkovice and the wider centre of Ostrava from 30 April to 5 May 2024. The week-long programme featured film premieres and a competition section, design exhibitions, fashion shows, talk shows and parties.
The Open Day of the manufacturing operations of the Cylinders Holding and Vítkovice a.s. group took place on 1 May 2024. At noon, an exhibition of a painting was held on the first floor of the Gong, with introductory words from the author Boris Jirků and Jan Světlík. Entrance was at Hotel VP1.
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The band Jelen, holder of Anděl awards with melodies and poetic lyrics drawing on folk, country, and blues, performed on 7 May 2024 at the multifunctional hall Gong for the first time together with the Janáček Philharmonic Ostrava. Conducted by Stanislav Vavřínek.
The G4 Jelen & JFO II concert took place on 8 May 2024 at Gong. The band Jelen, a holder of Anděl awards with distinctive melodies and poetic lyrics drawing on folk, country, and blues, performed with the Janáček Philharmonic Ostrava, conducted by Stanislav Vavřínek and featuring Kateřina Marie Tichá.
The seventh edition of the wine festival Ostrava Lives Wine took place on 11 May 2024 at the National Agricultural Museum in Dolní Vítkovice. Wineries from Moravia, Slovakia, Austria, Spain, and Georgia were complemented by a full-day cultural program, wine workshops, and a museum tour.
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Bordeaux Fest Ostrava took place on 17th and 18th May 2024 at BrickHouse in Dolní Vítkovice. The page does not provide details about the festival programme, only referring to further information. The page serves as a record of the event and its date.
Pojez fest was an event that took place on Saturday, 18 May 2024, and was included in the calendar of events for Dolní Vítkovice. According to the event details, entry was free. A more detailed description of the program for this event has not been preserved, so we only provide the basic information here.
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Rainbow Fest continued the running project Rainbow Run and on 25th May 2024 offered a festival of colours, movement, and music. Participants could choose a route of 1 km for children, 2 km for families, 5 km, or the new Rainbow Run Neon at 2 km, with entertainment zones and a colourful programme prepared.
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On Day Without Children, 8th June 2024, the Great World of Technology took care of children aged 6 to 12, while parents celebrated World Parents' Day. Under the supervision of an experienced animator, children enjoyed humanoid robots, virtual reality, cinema, and a science show. They could be dropped off at any time during opening hours.
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The Monster Meeting music event returned to Dolní Vítkovice on 15 June 2024. It offered a continuous concert show featuring two headliners with fifteen stops, complemented by special guests. The names of the performers are not mentioned in the current event text.
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The creative workshop Daddy Cool for fathers and their children aged 8 and older took place on 16 June 2024 at the World of Technology on the occasion of Father's Day. In the woodworking workshops, they made a kitchen cutting board together and decorated it using the technique of pyrography.
The Ministry of Industry and Trade conference "Circular Economy in Practice" took place on 20th and 21st June 2024 at the multifunctional hall Gong. It focused on supporting the circular economy as a form of sustainable development, a key topic for both industry and the country as a whole.
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The debate New World: Birth took place on 23 June 2024 at Gong in Dolní Vítkovice. Professors Miroslav Bárta and Martin Kovář, along with moderator Michal Půr, discussed the transformation of the world order, the transition to a multipolar world, and the era into which society is entering.
Children under 15 who showed their report cards on 28 June 2024 had entry for 1 CZK at the Great World of Technology and U6. The offer was valid throughout opening hours and required the accompaniment of an adult paying person, who could bring a maximum of three children.
Beats for Love is an electronic dance music festival that took place from 3rd to 6th July 2024 in Dolní Vítkovice. The industrial complex, a national cultural monument full of iron scenery, was filled with music and a rich accompanying programme for four days.
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SOLDOUT FESTIVAL 2024 was a three-day open-air party that took place from 25th to 27th July 2024. It featured big names in rap and drum & bass from the Czech Republic and Slovakia, as well as other club genres. Performers included Yzomandias, Nik Tendo, Ektor, PTK, Sima, and Adam Mišík, among others.
The Gummy Bear Day took place on Saturday, 27th July 2024 from 10:00 to 18:00 at the Great World of Technology. Visitors celebrated the special day of gummy bears and searched for bears hidden in the exhibition. The event was intended for families and friends who love this popular sweet.
The tenth anniversary of the Ostrava in Flames festival took place on 3rd August 2024. Udo Dirkschneider with U.D.O., Beast in Black, Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons, Blackbriar and other bands from Italy, Iraq, Iceland and the Czech Republic, including Forrest Jump and Adobre, performed.
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Ostrava Chachar, a cross country mountain bike race with the longest continuous tradition in the Czech Republic, took place on 23rd and 24th August 2024 in Landek Park. The Friday Party ride was followed by the Children's League Championship and the Silesian XCO Championship on Saturday.
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The International Bat Day was celebrated at the Great World of Technology on 28 August 2024 from 10:00 to 18:00. The event was dedicated to these nocturnal flyers who help keep nature in balance, inviting visitors to learn more about them and celebrate their day together.
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Fajne Summer at Future took place on 31 August 2024, the last day of the holidays. From 14:00 to 18:00, the band 432 Hz performed, Filip Dadej showcased micro-magic, and children enjoyed creative workshops and a bouncy castle. Adults could explore the digital gallery in the basement or relax at the BeerBox and in the café.
The jubilee 20th edition of the Jan Veselý Memorial took place on 31 August 2024 in Dolní Vítkovice on a 1,000-metre circuit along Vítkovická Street. The race, part of the Czech Cup for men, commemorated cyclist Jan Veselý, the winner of the Peace Race in 1949.
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ABBA Symphonic Show 50 took place on 4th September 2024 at 20:00 in the multifunctional hall Gong in Dolní Vítkovice. The tribute band, accompanied by a live symphonic orchestra, celebrated the 50th anniversary of ABBA's breakthrough with hits like Dancing Queen, Waterloo, Mamma Mia, and Fernando.
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The amateur dance competition LIKE PRO-AM COMPETITION 2024 took place on Sunday, 8th September 2024 in the foyer of the Multifunctional Hall Gong. The morning was dedicated to standard dances and the afternoon to Latin American dances, with judges Simona Švrčková and Markéta Dostálová, and hosted by Michal Kurtiš.
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The Creative Workshop Wooden Bird Feeder took place on 14 September 2024 at the Great World of Technology. Parents and children crafted a bird feeder for winter through sanding, measuring, and hammering. The reward was not only a beautiful creation but also a display of hungry birds in the garden or on the windowsill.
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The playful exhibition Imaginarium – Arena of Imagination of the Forman Brothers Theatre and Their Friends was on display at the Great World of Technology from 28 September 2024 to 23 February 2025. It offered an entry into the world behind the theatre curtain with a touch of circus and puppetry, focusing on themes of playfulness and fair play.
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The discussion talk show of Czech Television, Michael's Guest List, hosted by Michael Rozsypal, took place on 4th October 2024 in the Compress Hall. The guests were Eva Adamczyková with Miroslav Etzler and Michael Romancov with Vavřinec Hradilek, and the audience could also participate.
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The Saturday party for the 10th anniversary of the World of Technology took place on 5th October 2024 from 10:00 to 18:00. The programme included cake cutting, the film T-Rex in the 3D cinema, nitrogen ice cream, virtual reality, the Cimrman show at the Science Theatre, a new exhibition Imaginarium, and half-price entry.
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Aneta Langerová celebrated 20 years on stage with a symphonic concert "Miraculous Song Landscape" with the Janáček Philharmonic Ostrava conducted by Alena Hron. The Ostrava concert took place on 21 October 2024 at the multifunctional hall Gong and featured her band.
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The traditional Halloween lantern parade with the municipal district of Ostrava-Vítkovice will take place on Wednesday, 30th October 2024 at 16:30, starting from Mírové náměstí to Dolní Vítkovice. Under Blast Furnace No. 1, there will be a programme for children in costumes, who will receive a voucher for roasting sausages and access to the activity stations.
The opening at Gallery Gong on 30 October 2024 at 6 PM marked the reprise of the 30th edition of the Graphic Year 2023 exhibition and the 29th edition of the Vladimir Boudník Award. The exhibition by the Hollar Foundation ran until 1 December 2024 and showcased a selection of the best contemporary graphic works.
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Gallery Gong in Dolní Vítkovice hosted from 31 October to 1 December 2024 a reprise of the 30th edition of the Graphic of the Year 2023 exhibition and the 29th edition of the Vladimír Boudník Award. The exhibition, in collaboration with the Hollar Foundation, showcased a selection of contemporary graphic works by artists and students.
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The comedy duo Čermák Staněk Comedy returned to Ostrava on 8th November 2024. The performance started at 19:30 in the multifunctional hall Gong in Dolní Vítkovice, where this popular comedy show returned after some time, offering the Ostrava audience another evening full of humour.
On Sunday, 10th November 2024 from 10:00, there will be an extraordinary pre-sale of tickets for Jarek Nohavica's December concert and guests in the ground floor of Gong in Dolní Vítkovice. The concert itself will take place in the multifunctional hall Gong on 8th December 2024 at 19:00.
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PRIME ORCHESTRA brought the ROCK SYMPHO SHOW to Gong in Dolní Vítkovice on 17th November 2024. On stage stood 35 musicians and singers who performed rock hits from Queen, Metallica, Nirvana, and The Beatles in an original rendition, accompanied by a light show and effects.
On the national holiday of 17th November 2024, Gong in Dolní Vítkovice was one of the locations for the #myflag campaign by the Czech Government. Visitors could take a photo with the Czech flag, add the hashtag #myflag, and collect a small gift, a commemorative badge My Flag, at Gong.
The BackBeat Beatles concert took place on 22 November 2024 at the multifunctional hall Gong in Dolní Vítkovice. The two-hour performance featured most of the Beatles' greatest hits in an energetic and spontaneous rendition, complete with classic costumes and a high level of musicianship.
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The creative workshop at the Great World of Technology on 30th November 2024 focused on making wooden ornaments for Christmas trees. Participants could create unique ornaments with names, dedications, or in the shape of their favourite animals, with instructors assisting them in bringing their ideas to life.
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The Japanese drumming ensemble YAMATO from Nara Prefecture brought their performance "Hinotori – The wings of the Phoenix" to the multifunctional hall Gong on 2nd December 2024 as part of their world tour. The two-hour audiovisual show by the taiko drummers was designed for all age groups.
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The Christmas Markets, What Are Being Sought, offered on 7 December 2024 from 10:00 to 17:00 at the National Agricultural Museum in Ostrava 80 local vendors, quality food, Christmas trees, street food, and workshops for young and old. Entry to the markets and the museum was free.
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The singer Tarja Turunen performed on 15 December 2024 at Gong with her Christmas concert Dark Christmas. People of all generations attend her Advent concerts, appreciating her trained voice and masterfully presented Christmas songs from around the world in both small and large ensembles.
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The Janáček Philharmonic Ostrava paid tribute to Petr Hapka, composer and singer, on 19 December 2024. The G2 concert recalled his songs for Hana Hegerová and his collaboration with Michal Horáček. Performers included Kateřina Marie Tichá, Jan Maxián, and Xavier Baumaxa, conducted by Jan Kučera.
The concert G2 In Honour of Petr Hapka II took place on 20 December 2024 at Gong. The Janáček Philharmonic Orchestra Ostrava, conducted by Jan Kučera, along with Petr Malásek's band and singers such as Hana Holišová, Jan Maxián, and Xavier Baumaxa, commemorated Petr Hapka's songs for Hana Hegerová, along with Michal Horáček.
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The Czech Tourist Club Baník Ostrava organised the 25th edition of the New Year's ascent to the lookout tower at Landek on January 1, 2025. The individual route measured 8 kilometres and the goal was at 1 PM at the lookout tower in Landek Park. A New Year's four-leaf clover 2025 was also part of the ascent for all participants.
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The Harry Potter Symphonic Tribute concert took place on 5 January 2025 at 20:00 in the multifunctional hall Gong. The National Academic Symphonic Orchestra of Ukraine performed the best pieces from all Harry Potter films, including melodies never played before for fans and connoisseurs.
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The vernissage of the exhibition Professor and Student: Max Švabinský and Helena Salichová took place on 7 January 2025 at 17:30 in the Gong Gallery. The exhibition connected portraits and nudes by Max Švabinský with the work of the Silesian artist, including the series Shapes Hidden in Wood and the entire series Zlín for the first time.
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The traditional Representational Vítkovice Ball took place on 18 January 2025 at the multifunctional hall Gong in Dolní Vítkovice. Tickets priced at 800 CZK were sold at the box office of the Vítkovice District Office, where interested parties could purchase them during office hours.
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The Triple Concert of Legends – The Animals and Friends took place on 28 January 2025 in Dolní Vítkovice, in the multifunctional hall Gong. This page does not provide further information about the programme or the performers, remaining as a record of the event held at Gong.
The ballet performance The Nutcracker by Grand Royal Classic Ballet was presented at Gong in Dolní Vítkovice on 30 January 2025 at 19:30. Set to the music of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, it tells the story of Clara, the Nutcracker, and the Sugar Fairy on Christmas Eve in a magical winter atmosphere.
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For the spring holidays, the World of Technology Ostrava has prepared a supplementary programme and was open on Mondays from 3rd February to 16th March 2025, when it is usually closed. Families with children could thus visit the Great World of Technology and the Small World of Technology U6 throughout the entire holiday period.
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The spring holidays 2025 kicked off on Saturday, 1st February with the Scooby-Doo event at the Little World of Technology U6. From 10:00 to 18:00, visitors enjoyed games, competitions, puzzles, and a creative workshop for making dog tags. During the holidays of all districts in the region, it was also open on Monday.
The XII. Miner’s Ball took place on Saturday, 8th February 2025 at 19:00 in BrickHouse, the former baths of the Hlubina Mine. In two halls, there was a festive opening with a dance performance by the SLPT Hlubina group, a competition for Štajgr's shorts, a traditional dance number, and a game for prizes.
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The Backstage exhibition at FUTUREUM showcased photographs from behind the scenes of horse racing from February 12 to May 25, 2025. The author is Roman Vondrouš, a photojournalist for ČTK and a recipient of the World Press Photo and Czech Press Photo awards. The exhibition was opened with a vernissage on February 12 at 17:00.
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Valentine's Day in the clouds was celebrated from 14th to 16th February 2025 at Bolt Café on Bolt Tower, the highest café in Ostrava. Couples could enjoy a Valentine's drink or dessert, and on Friday and Saturday, the café had extended opening hours.
The Representational Ball of Matiční Gymnasium 2025 took place on Saturday, 15 February 2025, at 19:00 in the multifunctional hall Gong in Dolní Vítkovice. Tickets were sold at the gymnasium's secretariat. Further details were available in the link provided in the invitation.
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The Celentano Tribute Show took place on 23rd February 2025 at Gong in Dolní Vítkovice. Maurizio, who resembles Adriano Celentano in both appearance and voice, sang the most beautiful songs from his repertoire accompanied by a live eleven-piece orchestra. It was a tribute to the Italian star.
Dan Bárta and other leading musical singers will present on 25 February 2025 in the Gong auditorium, accompanied by a rock band and the Janáček Philharmonic Orchestra Ostrava, a selection from the musicals Jesus Christ Superstar, Evita, Hair, The Phantom of the Opera, and Les Misérables. Conducted by Stanislav Vavřínek.
On Fat Thursday, 27th February 2025, a Doughnut Feast took place on the ground floor of the Gong. Pizza Chleba DOV in Dolní Vítkovice offered doughnuts from 10:00 to 20:00, providing an opportunity to enjoy some traditional comfort before the Lenten season. The organisers invited everyone who wanted to sweeten their day.
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The concert of The Cream of Clapton Band, scheduled for 5th March 2025 at the multifunctional hall Gong, has been moved to Rock and Roll Garage in Martinov. The band celebrating the musical legacy of Eric Clapton brings together his family, friends, and collaborators, with guest Nathan East.
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Mar
Krátkodobé a jednodenní akce
A family creative workshop in the Great World of Technology offered the chance to create your own board game on 22 March 2025 from 14:00. Participants could create classics like checkers or Ludo, or an entirely new game, with the organisers guiding them from game mechanics to making dice.
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Mar
Krátkodobé a jednodenní akce
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Mar
Krátkodobé a jednodenní akce
The guided tour of the exhibition Professor and Student. Max Švabinský and Helena Salichová took place on 26 March 2025 at 16:00 in the Gong Gallery. Experts from the Chagall Art Centre presented the work of the graphic artist, illustrator, and ethnographer who dedicated her creations to Silesia and its traditions.
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Mar
Krátkodobé a jednodenní akce
World Oral Health Day took place on Sunday, 30 March 2025, from 10 am to 4 pm at the Gong. With free entry, it offered demonstrations of tooth brushing, practical workshops, games and stories for children, free dental check-ups for kids, and a nutrition consultancy.
The musical show The Phantom of the Opera in the original German version with Deborah Sasson and Uwe Krüger was scheduled for 1 April 2025 at 8 PM in the Multifunctional Hall Gong. According to the designation in the event title, the performance has been cancelled and did not take place.
The Yoga&Dance SPRING Festival Ostrava filled the halls of the industrial Old Baths with yoga classes, lectures, workshops, and concerts by instructors from the Czech Republic and around the world in spring 2025. The festival was intended for everyone interested in yoga, health, movement, and spirituality.
The Fajna Zahrada Ostrava gardening markets took place from 11th to 13th April 2025 at the National Agricultural Museum in Ostrava-Vítkovice. They offered flowers, seedlings, fruit trees, handmade products, natural cosmetics, and regional delicacies. There was a corner for children and a relaxation zone for adults.
On 15 April 2025, a ceremonial screening of Tomáš Galásek's film Rhapsodia Corcontica took place at the cinema of the Great World of Technology, showcasing the climbing and scientific expeditions in the Krkonoš mountains from 1979 and 2024. The audience had the opportunity to meet the creators and participants of both expeditions.
The rock opera RAGNAROCK: Vikings was performed on 16 April 2025 at Gong in Dolní Vítkovice. Inspired by Norse mythology, it brought to the stage Ragnarok – The Twilight of the Gods, into which a human enters, becoming a significant actor in the fate of the world.
The rock opera The Little Prince, based on the book by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, was performed on 17 April 2025 at the multifunctional hall Gong. The family show tells the story of a pilot stranded in the desert and the Little Prince, who shares tales of his journey through the universe.
On Good Friday, 18 April 2025, Easter at Landek took place at the Landek Park Mining Museum. Children searched for the lost bunny Ušáček, collected eggs at stations with tasks and riddles, and at the end received a package of treats. The ticket also included a ride on the mining train.
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Krátkodobé a jednodenní akce
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Apr
Krátkodobé a jednodenní akce
The Janáček Philharmonic Ostrava, under the direction of Stanislav Vavřinek, presented the Plus/Minus Year project featuring rock hits from 1991 in arrangements by Jan Lstibůrek on April 23, 2025, at the Gong auditorium. The singers were Hana Holišová and Michal Skořepa, with guitar played by Jiří Kučerovský.
The Lopni Beczku festival of top-fermented beers will offer dozens of beer specials from craft breweries in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, along with street food, on April 25 and 26, 2025, at the National Agricultural Museum in Ostrava. Beer will be served in 0.3-litre glasses.
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Apr
Krátkodobé a jednodenní akce
The creative workshop at the Great World of Technology invited families to the animation studio on 26 April 2025. Parents and their children tried filming animated movies using stop motion technique, and they could then show the resulting video at home or to friends.
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Apr–May
Krátkodobé a jednodenní akce
The tribute band Adele Hometown Glory performed on April 29, 2025, at Gong with an evening dedicated to the soul singer Adele. During the approximately one and a half hour concert, her greatest hits were played, including the song Skyfall, accompanied by a live band with modern sound and lighting technology.
The football talk show of former representative Pavel Horváth took place on 30 April 2025 at Gong in Dolní Vítkovice. The evening was not just about football – the guests included hockey players Martin Procházka and Rostislav Olesz, as well as former football defender Marek Jankulovski.
The Witches' Dance on 30th April 2025 began at 16:00 with a gathering at Mírové náměstí, from where witches and wizards set off together to Dolní Vítkovice. There, a prepared programme awaited them, and the five most beautiful costumes received a sweet reward. The organisers invited everyone with good spirits and a mask.
The opening of the 40 Fotoclub Ostrava exhibition took place on 30 April 2025 at 5 PM at the Gong Gallery in Dolní Vítkovice. The exhibition was inaugurated by PhDr. Petr Pavliňák, with musical accompaniment provided by Petr Džetro Ritzka and Michal Žáček. The exhibition lasted until 31 May 2025.
The 40th anniversary photography exhibition of the Photography Club Ostrava at the Gong Gallery commemorated four decades of the amateur photographers' club. The opening took place on 30 April 2025 at 17:00, inaugurated by PhDr. Petr Pavliňák with musical accompaniment, and it lasted until 31 May 2025.
The Vítkovice Group and Vítkovice Cylinders have prepared a family day in Vítkovice for 1st May 2025. The program at Lipový dvůr is complemented by guided tours of the exceptionally opened gardens of Vítkovice Castle and the Vítkovice Cylinders manufacturing plant.
On May Day 2025, lovers could head to Bolt Tower and celebrate love at a height of nearly 80 metres with a view of Ostrava. The Bolt Café offered a romantic atmosphere, coffee or drinks, and as a treat, a snow kiss. Reservations could be made in advance.
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May
Krátkodobé a jednodenní akce
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May
Krátkodobé a jednodenní akce
The eighth edition of the wine festival Ostrava Lives Wine took place on 10 May 2025 at the National Agricultural Museum in Dolní Vítkovice. Wineries from Moravia, Spain, Austria, Moldova, and Georgia showcased their wines, along with a cultural program on two stages and wine workshops.
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May
Krátkodobé a jednodenní akce
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May
Krátkodobé a jednodenní akce
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May
Krátkodobé a jednodenní akce
The Copernicus #EarthArt exhibition, opened on 22 May 2025 for World Biodiversity Day, showcased 18 satellite images of Earth from the Amazon to Antarctica on the ground floor of the Great World of Technology. It was accessible to all visitors with a ticket to the exhibitions.
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