Karlova ves Feast

Come and have fun at the Karloveské hody festival from September 26 to September 28, 2025. A rich weekend program full of cultural, sporting, and social activities awaits you.

Craft stalls, delicious food and drinks, concerts, dance performances, and lots of fun attractions for children and adults alike. It starts at St. Francis Square and continues in Líščie údolie. Let’s meet in person and enjoy the weekend to the fullest.

Program

Friday, 26.09.2025

St. Francis Square

Moderator: Richard Vrablec

15.00 – Tying a festive wreath
Traditional presentation of viticultural skills of Old Scouts and Scouts
15.30 – Senioranka with musical accompaniment of folk music Kozovanka
16.00 – FS Dolina
16.15 – Official opening
Speeches and blessing of grape bunches
16.30 – 17.00 – Funny Fellows
17.00 – Festive procession with Funny Fellows to Líščie údolie

Líščie údolie

Short presentation of individual OZs (in procession) on stage

18.00 – With Space Music
19.30 – M&M Cheerleaders Bratislava
20.00 – Mirai
21.00 – Fire show – CirKusKus
21.15 – DJ Mairee

Church of St. Michael the Archangel

6:30 p.m. – Holy Mass for the Deceased of Karlovy Vary
7:30 p.m. – Procession to the Cross

Líščie údolie

Saturday, 27.09.2025

Moderated by: Richard Vrablec

10.00 – 13.00 – Demonstrations – rescue services – canine, firefighters, ambulance, police
14.00 – FS Dolina
15.00 – Zahrajko
16.00 – ARGYL fencing farce Pomátená
16.30 – Dominika Mirgova
17.30 – Karlovy Vary Dance Center
18.00 – Juraj Bača Band
19.00 – Hustle Bratislava – dance school
20.00 – Hex
21.00 – Break School
21.30 – AMO

Líščie údolie

Sunday, 28.09.2025

Moderator: Martina Comisso

10.00 am – Bublinka
11.00 am – Drummer with the Rytmika drum school
12.00 pm – Children sing to children – Sunny Band
15.00 pm – FS Čečina/DFS Čečinka
16.00 pm – Dance group Veternica
16.30 pm – Kmeťo band
17.30 pm – La Dansa show
18.00 pm – Vojta Nedvěd

Church of St. Michael the Archangel

11.30 am – Solemn Holy Mass

Accompanying events

🚂 Festive train (final stop Kuklovská)

Saturday 9:00 – 18:00 (every hour, from Líščí údoli every half hour)
Sunday 9:00 – 17:00 (every hour, from Líščí údoli every half hour))

🐴 Ponies – Sunday 10:00 – 13:00

Pony rides will be prepared for small and large animal lovers.

🎨 Face painting – Saturday & Sunday 14:00 – 17:00

🏘️ Community alley – Saturday & Sunday 10:00 – 18:00

Community and craft alley – presentation of local communities, associations and craftsmen. In other words, a presentation of the best we have at home

🚒 Rescue services – Saturday 10:00 – 13:00

Presentation of the activities of all rescue services – you will see demonstrations of the work of firefighters, police, rescuers and canine specialists right on site. Interactive stations, equipment and the opportunity to meet real heroes of everyday life.

🛠️ Presentation of public service equipment

Presentation of vehicles and equipment that help maintain order and cleanliness in our city district every day. Children can try sitting or driving, adults will learn interesting things about the maintenance of public spaces..

🏕 City district tent

Meeting with representatives of the city district over coffee or a cookie, learn about projects, about opportunities to get involved in the life of Karlová Ves. There will also be information materials, small gifts and a nice word from the office staff.

📚 Charles Library Programs

Water Garden – hardening, Saturday, September 27, 2025 10:00 a.m.
(in case of bad weather, KCK)

Lecture and joint hardening with Wim Hof ​​Method lecturer Michaela Davidovič

The popular event associated with breathing exercises and swimming in the Karlovy Vary Bay will take place for the fifth time.

Charles Library – Book Fair September 27, 2025

The autumn book fair for all bookworms will take place traditionally during the Charles Festival on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Sports activities

Karlovy football tournament, Saturday 27.9.2025, 8.00 – 18.00, Molecova football field

All-day football tournament, DJ, raffle, refreshments.

Venue: Fox Valley (SNP Park), St. Francis Square, Molecova Football Field, St. Michael’s Church, Karloveská Library, Waterworks Garden
Date: 26 September, 2025 – 28 September, 2025
Time: 2:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Admission: free

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