Walks Without a Home

Are you ready to break down your prejudices about people in need and homelessness? Walks Without a Home are an experience that will give you a completely new perspective on your surroundings. Mário Barinec, head of the Low-Threshold Centre in Trenčín, together with guide Jana Bebjaková, will take you through places and situations experienced by […]
Opening of the intervention by Pipilotti Rist (CH)

Pipilotti Rist – Artwork in Public Space Open My Glade (Flatten), 2000–2017 single-channel video installation (color, silent), 10’07” © Pipilotti Rist Courtesy of the artist, Hauser & Wirth, Luhring Augustine and videoart.ch We are pleased to present Open My Glade (Flatten) by Pipilotti Rist, one of the most prominent figures in contemporary video art. Opening: […]
A Photographic Installation by Oliver Ressler: Out of the Passage to Seize Back the Sky

Opening: 11 February at 5:00 PM Underpass Hasičská, Trenčín Curator: Oto Hudec The five lightboxes in Trenčín’s underground passage are Austrian artist Oliver Ressler’s contribution to Green Line, part of European Capital of Culture Trenčín 2026, curated by Oto Hudec. The underpass linking the old town to the river is a typical piece of car-centric […]
Opening of the exhibition The Well of Love

The castle will become a venue for contemporary art. The multimedia exhibition The Well of Love by Turkish artists, coming in February 2026, will recall the legend of Omar and Fatima. Curator: Ekmel Ertan More details coming soon. Thank you for your curiosity!
Festival of light art in public space: Light Art Festival

Experience the Light You Can Hear After a successful first edition, the Light Art Festival returns to Trenčín. During two April evenings, the city centre will host nine light installations and a special opening event that connect light with sound. Familiar places will once again transform into unconventional artistic scenes, inviting visitors to experience the […]
Korzo Soblahovská

For one day, Soblahovská belongs to people. No cars – instead a street filled with a market, music, food and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Come for a walk, stop by, sit down and discover what a city street can become when we look at it differently. Korzo Soblahovská is a modern urban market and a […]
Splanekor 2.0

What happens when homemade boats return to the Váh River? Splanekor 2.0 brings back a legendary event where creativity, humor, movement, and summer vibes by the water come together. For one day, the Váh transforms into a place full of ideas, encounters, and shared experiences. Expect a parade of unconventional boats, discussions about ecology, creative […]
Garage 2026

Garage is a festival that gives space every year to bands that have not yet played on big stages, but have something to say. In its sixth edition, it will feature ten discoveries from the Slovak music scene, Chiki Liki Tu-A, The Wilderness, and David Kollar with his solo project Guitar Stories. In addition to […]
Week of Living Neighborhoods

Come and experience Trenčín a little differently with us – through the people who live here. Thanks to their ideas, Lively Neighbourhoods Week will transform courtyards, parks, streets and the marketplace into places for meeting, talking and sharing experiences for a few days. You can look forward to neighbourhood breakfasts, barbecues, swaps, music, open-air cinema, […]
Altofest

Altofest is a pioneering “human-specific” project that has been reimagining the relationship between performing art and everyday life. Founded in Naples in 2011, Altofest is a festival held in people’s homes. This award-winning project transforms everyday spaces into places of encounter and extraordinary experiences, connecting art and everyday life through the principles of gift and […]
ROOTS: Walk and Workshop

ROOTS: Walk and Workshop with the Artist Maj Horn and Sylva Mertanová Curator: Lýdia Pribišová 23 November 2025 | 14:00 – 17:00 | Fleck 2.0 coworking, Mierové nám. 17 | Trenčiansky luh, Trenčín | workshop / walk Join us for an afternoon walk and workshop dedicated to exploring the connections between humans and animals. […]
Counting Down the Future

On October 31, 2025, Trenčín will become a place where the city’s past, present, and future converge in a unique audiovisual evening. The evening opens with a guided tour of the exhibition Filip Bielek: Enchanted Bratislava at the FOR MAAT gallery (5:00 PM). This is followed by a discussion “Transformations of Urban Space” (5:45 PM), […]
Temporary Observation Platform

Climb onto the bright orange Temporary Observation Platform, which will travel through Trenčín for five days. At each stop it will reveal new views of the city – perspectives we usually overlook. The platform is a portable structure, unfolded and pulled through the city, set up in a new place each day. It acts as […]
Soft City – Guided Tour

Authorial bioplastic objects by architect Soňa Polčová under the title Soft City bring a new layer into the urban environment. Innovative materials not only create a surprising and intriguing new layer, but can also offer additional benefits for the city’s environment and microclimate. How does it work? You will find out directly from the author […]
History in Colors and Tones

Visit Beckov Castle and discover the fashion of the Middle Ages and Renaissance. An event dedicated to beauty and elegance. You can look forward to a fashion show by the School of Applied Arts in Trenčín, which has also prepared an engaging workshop. A special attraction will be the opportunity to dress in period costumes […]