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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 exhibition "Private Edens – Allotment Gardeners as a Phenomenon" presented David Macháč's photographic project from March 19 to September 27, 2026, which has documented allotment colonies since 2006. It showcased the relationship between people and gardens and cottages as a cultural and social phenomenon.
7–30
Aug–Sep
The new exhibition explores the fascinating science of everyday materials, revealing their unexpected properties and roles in various fields such as medicine, aviation, and space research. Visitors can engage with interactive displays and learn how nature inspires advancements in material technology.
The exhibition Summer Salon 2 or Something for Everyone showcased paintings, graphics, and objects at the Gong Gallery from 23 June to 28 August 2026. Works by Boudník, Sýkora, Boštík, Reynek, Kolář, and Knížák, a portrait by Ivana Štenclová, as well as works by Warhol, Chagall, and Vasarely were displayed.
7–31
Aug
In July and August 2026, the Science and Technology Centre Ostrava will present the "Train Like an Astronaut" program, allowing visitors to engage in astronaut training simulations. Participants will develop physical and technical skills while learning about astronaut physiology and survival systems in space.
14–15
Aug
AfrOstrava is a multicultural celebration that connects Africa with the world, showcasing the talents of artists, designers, chefs, families, students, and creators. This event emphasizes the importance of experiencing culture firsthand rather than merely observing it.
The DJ JuVi 3 Hours Morning House Set took place on 15th August 2026 at Gong in Dolní Vítkovice. The PECKA DOV event combined DJ JuVi's house set with artisan pizza baked on-site, specialty coffee, and prosecco in an industrial setting, as an unconventional alternative to traditional parties.
The Folklore Without Borders Ostrava festival took place from 17th to 21st August 2026 in several districts of Ostrava, showcasing folklore traditions, dances, songs, and costumes from the Czech Republic and around the world. On the final day, 21st August, it also visited the Agricultural Museum in Dolní Vítkovice.
The outdoor sketching event at Bolt Tower took place on 22 August 2026 in Dolní Vítkovice. Participants sketched the industrial architecture, structures, and nooks of the area, concluding their walk with a trip up Bolt Tower for a view of the entire site. No prior drawing experience was necessary.
28–29
Aug
Ostrava will host an expanded two-day event featuring top artists and dedicated fans, marking the only stop in the Czech Republic. This year's lineup includes popular names like KONTRAFAKT, YZOMANDIAS, and MAJK SPIRIT, promising an exciting experience.
Gallery Gong hosted the exhibition Graphic of the Year 2025 and the 31st Vladimir Boudník Award from 3rd to 28th September 2026. The opening took place on 3rd September at 18:00. The exhibition showcased a selection of the best graphic works and author books from 2025, complemented by guided tours with the curator.
5
Sep
Celebrate mining tradition at Landek with a diverse program for all ages, featuring guided tours, engaging activities, and an exploration of the area's natural beauty. Highlights include the "With Grandpa to the Mine" tour and the Landek Educational Trail, culminating in stunning views from the lookout tower.
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