The dense music festival named Alternativa returns to Prague across two weekends in November. You will be able to visit this festival, which has been around since 1993, on October 30–31 and November 13–14, 2026. Two Fridays and Saturdays will fill your evening with music from all genre corners.
The Alternativa Festival is characterized by unconventional approaches to sound creation and experimental music. The event offers a diverse program that spans genres and generations, presenting both local and international artists. Each year, it brings musicians who stand outside the commercial mainstream, introducing you to music unlike anything you have heard before.
2026 Lineup:
Friday, Oct 30 (Church of St. Simon and St. Jude)
Alpha Maid, Grouper
Saturday, Oct 31 (Petrohradská kolektiv)
AltShift, Vermilion, xdekontruktorx, Smyčcový kvartet (String Quartet), gertie adelaido, Sinnbolic, UPGROUND, Tim Dubenchuk
Wednesday, Nov 11 (Čítárna Unijazz)
Vidět hutnou hudbu (Seeing Dense Music)
Friday, Nov 13 (ARCHA+)
Prague Quiet Music Collective & Emilio Gordoa, jarboe + ZU, Viola Yip & Michael Vorfeld, Katarina Gryvul, Open Family
Saturday, Nov 14 (ARCHA+)
Stangl & Karałow, Ursula Sereghy + Sorbitol Drops + Oï les Ox + Isabella Forciniti, TOE, TOC & Sakina Abdou, Hervé Birolini
Location: multiple locations in Prague
Date: Oct 30 – Nov 14, 2026
Admission: 250–1100 CZK
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