Communities for Democracy

Debate of Milota Sidorová and Bari Hochwald Cagnola When: October 11, 6:00 PM Where: Creative Institute Trenčín, Palackého 37 A discussion of two significant voices – Slovak urbanist Milota Sidorová, Fulbright scholar from City College of New York and expert in inclusive and participatory urban planning, and American community leader Bari Hochwald Cagnola, also a […]
IMAGES FROM SLOVAKIA – A UNIQUE FUSION OF CLASSICAL AND FOLK MUSIC

The program was nominated for the 2023 Tatra Banka Foundation Award. This joint project of the string quartet Spectrum Quartett led by violinist Ján Kružliak Jr., the folk ensemble Nogaband led by Michal Noga, and the vocal group Uljanky under the direction of Margita Jágerová, with special guest singer Simona Hulejová, presents an extraordinary fusion […]
The Architecture of Community Building

Kristína Seidlová The Architecture of Community Building When: October 14 – February 28, 2026 Where: M. A. Bazovský Gallery, Trenčín Opening: October 14 at 5:00 PM Curator: Veronika Marek Markovičová Media partners: Fotonoviny, Paradajs Photo Mag Opening hours: Tuesday–Friday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Saturday: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. A photographic project about the […]
KUKU

Renowned Ukrainian clown and world-class actor Anatoli Akerman, who has performed in many significant productions, including the famous Cirque du Soleil and Tim Burton’s Dumbo by Disney Pictures, is coming to Trenčín with his new comedy show KUKU. This theatrical play focuses on comedic and physical humor, characteristic of his artistic style. The performance also […]
Meet & Greet brunch / Marit Benthe Norheim & Donald Weber

We invite you to the first autumn and also the first official Meet & Greet meeting, where you will have the opportunity to personally meet our new artists-in-residence, Marit Benthe Norheim and Donald Weber. During the morning brunch, they will introduce their artistic practice, share some of their most interesting projects, and talk more about […]
75th Anniversary of DH Maguranka

On October 11, 2025, at 5:00 PM, we warmly invite you to the House of Culture in Kanianka for a concert celebrating the 75th anniversary of the founding of the brass band Maguranka. The program will feature Maguranka Junior, the majorettes Trend, and as the main guest, the professional brass band Gloria of Zdeňek Gurský […]
DOBROlab: Laboratory of Ideas that Change Things for the Better

DOBROlab is a format within the Trenčín 2026 volunteer programme – a space for ideas, experiments, and volunteers’ own projects. It’s a place where you can try out what makes sense to you. Your idea. Your initiative. Your community. The first autumn DOBROlab will be a creative one: Another edition is coming – a t-shirt […]
Opening of the exhibition The Trace & Trash of Fashion

The exhibition will take place in the industrial premises of ŽiTo in Sýpka. It will present fashion collections by Slovak designers Lenka Krivá, Petra Weingart, and the MUSA studio, which, in the context of sustainability, craftsmanship, and the memory of the Trenčín region, reveal the traces and waste fashion leaves behind. The festive opening will […]
ODA to Joy

A symbolic “birthday celebration” of the 40th anniversary of one of the most significant architectural landmarks in Trenčín – the Round Army House (Okruhový dom armády), which was officially inaugurated on 10 October 1985, will be an event for invited guests from the fields of art, architecture, and design, as well as for a part […]
Colloquium Modernism Revisited

Colloquium Modernism Revisited is a two-day professional event for both domestic and international participants – professionals in culture and architecture as well as independent scholars and researchers – in line with the conceptual framework of the project Modernism Revisited. It is prepared and organized in cooperation with the partner Docomomo Slovakia, with a focus on […]
DOBROtraining

DOBROstretko is an event that brings together volunteers and everyone who cares about their community and the city they live in. It creates a space for sharing experiences, joint planning, and finding ways for each of us to contribute to life in Trenčín. The meeting of volunteers within the Trenčín 2026 programme brings inspiration, new […]
The Trace & Trash of Fashion

Every garment leaves a trace. Every garment leaves behind waste. The question is – which trace do we want to follow, and what kind of waste do we want to leave behind? After a successful premiere in Budapest, the exhibition The Trace & Trash of Fashion will be presented in an extended version at ŽiTo […]
Welcome, Bratislava

The Capital in the Capital of Culture When and where: September 29, 6:00 PM, Cultural and Creative Center Hviezda Discussion, 6PM: Actress Táňa Pauhofová and Mayor Richard Rybníček Moderator: Michal Hvorecký We are connected by a living culture and an interest in public affairs. Creative guests from Bratislava’s Old Town are visiting the European Capital […]
Meeting of (not only) the cultural community

We are looking forward to another meeting of the cultural community of the Trenčín region, this time in cooperation with the Institute of Participation Trenčín (IPT). The event will take place on Thursday, October 9, 2025, from 17:00 to 20:00 at Gastrocentrum, Hviezdoslavova 201, Trenčín. The Meeting of the (not only) Cultural Community together with […]
Young Film Club: First Screening

Movies and discussions on topics that interest you. What’s it about? Do you want to see a good film and talk about it with people who feel the same? Join us for the first screening of the Young Film Club – a new format for everyone interested in quality films, diversity, open topics, and shared […]