Krakow on the upcoming weekend, October 12-13, 2024, will not allow you boredom! The city is sticking to the events that will get you out of the house, even if you prefer to spend time on the couch with the series. Concerts, exhibitions, fairs and even samurai shows - yes, you read well! Regardless of whether you are a fan of culture, music or just like to have fun, we have something for everyone. In this article, we collected the 25 best proposals for you for the weekend so that you don't have to get wandered around the city like a tourist without a map. Ready for an unforgettable weekend in Krakow? We start!
| Event | Place | Date and time | Cost | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese weekend | Tauron Arena Krakow | October 12-13, 2024 | 50-120 PLN | Traditional shows of samurai armor, Japanese martial arts and dishes tasting. |
| Poetry Night 2024 | Various locations in Krakow | October 12-13, 2024 | Free admission | An evening full of poetry and literary recitations at various points of the city. |
| Nick cave concert | Tauron Arena Krakow | October 12, 2024, 20:00 | 200 PLN | Nick Cave's concert with the band, known for moody ballads and strong sounds. |
| Library Night | Libraries in Krakow | October 12-13, 2024 | Free admission | An event promoting literature with access to unique books and author meetings. |
| Festival of Plants | Central Square | October 12, 2024, 10:00 | 10 PLN | Potted and garden plants with expert tips. |
| Book fair | Old kleparz | October 12, 2024, 12:00 | Free admission | An opportunity to buy books at promotional prices from local authors. |
| Organ All Souls Festival | St. Mary's Church | October 13, 2024, 17:00 | Free admission | An organ concert in a historic church, dedicated to sacred music. |
| Musical Zen glass heart | Teatr im. Juliusz Słowacki | October 13, 2024, 19:00 | 150 PLN | Musical inspired by the "Snow Queen" and Zen music with modern elements. |
| Simply Red Concert | Tauron Arena Krakow | October 12, 2024, 18:00 | PLN 250 | Simply Red's performance on the occasion of the 40th anniversary. |
| Bark. Divine spectacle | New Proxima Theater | October 13, 2024, 16:00 | 100 PLN | A theater performance about the life of Kora, the Polish icon of music and culture. |
| Fashion and KARMASH | Old depot Krakow | October 13, 2024, 11:00 | Free admission | Fashion and design fair with the participation of local designers and artists. |
| Stand-up Bartosz Zalewski | Arka Academic Club | October 12, 2024, 20:00 | 40 PLN | Stand-up Bartosz Zalewski about current events and social observations. |
| Paranienormalni cabaret | Regional Center Dobczyce | October 12, 2024, 16:00 | 60 PLN | The Paranienormalni cabaret program dedicated to contemporary topics. |
| Art on the screen | Cinema Pod Baranami | October 13, 2024, 13:00 | 20 PLN | A show of films about art and artists at the Baranami cinema. |
| Porcelain office exhibition | Wawel Royal Castle | Permanent exhibition | Free admission | A permanent exhibition of porcelain at the Wawel Royal Castle. |
| 10. Cracovia Royal Half Marathon | The center of Krakow | October 13, 2024, 10:00 | Free participation | Jubilee half marathon with a route leading through the most beautiful places in Krakow. |
| Krakow music autumn | Various locations in Krakow | October 13, 2024 | Free admission | A series of concerts of classical and contemporary music. |
| Moribaya's concert | Alchemia club | October 13, 2024, 19:00 | 30 PLN | Moribaya's concert with traditional African music. |
| Meeting with a book | National Museum in Krakow | October 13, 2024, 14:00 | Free admission | Literary workshops and meetings with authors at the National Museum. |
| Ceramics workshops | Ethnographic Museum | October 13, 2024, 15:00 | Free admission | Ceramics workshops with the possibility of creating your own works. |
| Seiko's Japanese Kitchen - Live Cooking | Tauron Arena Krakow | October 12, 2024, 14:00 | PLN 80 | A show of cooking traditional Japanese dishes live. |
| Samurai shows | Tauron Arena Krakow | October 12, 2024, 17:00 | 90 PLN | Presentation and show of establishing samurai armor. |
| Documentary films show | Cinema Pod Baranami | October 13, 2024, 14:30 | 10 PLN | Projection of documentary films at the Pod Baranami cinema. |
| Contemporary Art Fair | Galeria Krakowska | October 12-13, 2024 | Free admission | Contemporary Art Fair with the participation of international artists. |
| Concert Michał Wiśniewski | Studio club | October 12, 2024, 19:00 | 150 PLN | Michał Wiśniewski's concert with the band Ich Troje. |
And what, do you feel overwhelmed with the number of attractions? Relax, the weekend is long, and Krakow is ready to receive each with open arms and ... potato pancakes! Regardless of what you choose - a concert, a fair or ceramics workshops - one thing is certain: this weekend will not be ordinary. We hope that our guide will help you find the perfect entertainment and make autumn Krakow to become your favorite place on the map. And if you finish on the couch, don't forget - we warned you!
