Cultural events and activities
May of fairy tales (May 21st 2011)
Staré Hrady castle near Jičín (Old Castle 1, Libáň 507 23) See it with your own eyes. Mythical creatures still live in Staré Hrady!
www.starehrady.cz
Day with Albrecht von Wallenstein, Wallenstein on June 4th 2011
Castle Wallenstein (Kadeřavec 18 Turnov) Full day programme with the man who created history. There is a competition for children called the treasure hunt with Albrecht von Wallenstein.
Steam train through the Bohemian Paradise - the first rail with Turnov Puppet Theatre July 23rd 2011, June 8th 2011, August 27th 2011
Turnov
A puppet theatre called “Na židli” was organized in collaboration with the Club of Friends of the Bohemian Paradise and they set up the first Puppet Theatre train Theatre. The theatre starts in the stations Rovensko Troskami, Semily, Little Rock and Turnov (according to the schedule).
Medieval Saturdays and the castle with Templers
Castel Staré Hrady near Jičín (Staré hrady 1, Libáň 507 23)
Every Saturday in July and August inside the gothic walls of old castle you can experience the Middle Ages. Secrets of the Templers, duels, honour and power, punishment and the right of middle ages, music, fire, crafts, marketplace and contemporary dishes. The knights, armour, jugglers, dancers, witches, beggars and other bunch of different tastes. Sense the atmosphere of medieval ages on the castle Staré Hrady. Unseen and unheard - fun and surprises for kids and adults!
Night Tour of Wallenstein Castle on July 2nd 2011 (9p.m)
Castle Wallenstein and unconventional tour of the castle, even if you know the castle at night, you will discover hidden secrets
The straw festival- Slamák 2011 August 6th – 31st 2011
Natural and beautiful area of Happy Land (Karlovice-Radvánovice 11, 511 01 Turnov)
Summer Festival full of straw. For kids there is a straw castle, a maze, competitions and workshops.
Jičín, the town of fairy tales September 7th – 11th 2011
Jičín
Traditional Festival takes place in Jičín
www.pohádka.cz
