Novomestský May Festival

Enjoy the Novoměstský “kind” Majáles with us on Sunday, May 17, 2026 at Račianske mýt.

What awaits you?

Main program:

The Sun Horse Stage

2:00 p.m. – Hugo Sníček

3:00 p.m. – Magician Slížo

3:45 p.m. – Laughter Yoga

4:00 p.m. – OPENING OF THE MAJÁLES

4:10 p.m. – Happening of the Vietnamese community

4:30 p.m. – Swing Gang

6:00 p.m. – B-Swing dance school by the fountain

7:00 PM – Juraj Hnilica

8:30 PM – Pokáč

Accompanying program:

Don’t buy! Adopt!

10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Adoption Day

with volunteers from Slovak shelters with the support of Super Zoo.

Ferris wheel zone…and yet it spins!

For all who believe that the Earth is round.

10:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. – Ferris wheel

2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. – Open local government

Topics that interest you.

Fun zone…fun for all ages!

For families with children and all who feel like children.

10:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. – Vintage carousel

Nostalgic fun not only for the little ones.

10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – CirKusKus

Circus skills workshop – try juggling or acrobatics!

2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. – Face painting

Transform yourself into your favorite animal or superhero.

2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. – Jojko Chillout Zone

A relaxing place for children and parents full of games and relaxation.

Plein air art…any of us can be a street artist!

10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Knitting and crochet corner

Come relax with some handwork and learn something new from experienced knitters from the Vlna shop on Vajnorská Street.

10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Loving creative workshops

Make a flower that will not wither and will delight you and your loved ones. An experienced lecturer from Grey Ateliér will guide you through the creation process.

10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Plein air painting

Watch the creation of paintings directly on site, take a look at different artistic approaches and, if interested, try out simple painting techniques yourself.

10:00 a.m. – 6:00 PM – Literary Tent – ​​Bratislava-Nové Mesto Library

Book Exchange

Find your literary treasure for a symbolic price.

Shared Canvas

Add your brushstroke to the shared work.

Reader’s siesta

Relax with a book in hand in our relaxation zone.

3:45 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. – Discussion

How are Slovak versions of world hits created?

10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. – Transformations of Bratislava

A unique outdoor photo exhibition that will show you how the face of our city has changed.

10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. – Loving photo labyrinth

Take an unconventional photo in our loving installations.

Sports and entertainment zone… come and get moving!

10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. – Sports tournaments on the multifunctional playground

10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. – Climbing wall

4:15 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. – Laughter Yoga Workshop

4:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. – Petanque School

Gastro zone “With a big spoon”

A gastronomic paradise with stalls full of delicacies that belong to a proper Majáles.

The program is subject to change. The event will only take place in good weather.

Hosted by Majo Szalay

Location: Račianske Mýto Park, Rača, Bratislava
Date: Sunday, May 17, 2026
Time: from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Admission: free
More info at: kultura@banm.sk

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