Concerts for students – School’s Out, Music’s In: Gleb, Temný Rudo, RNZ, Augustín, DJ Damian Custom Beats, Punkinson, Alten Kompoten, KToViE
Friday afternoon will belong to young people – the concert series School’s Out, Music’s On will take place at Park M. R. Štefánik, offering a musical reset after school and an invitation to evening club concerts. Park M. R. Štefánik (from 13PM) KToViE, Alten Kompoten, Level Funk, Augustín, DJ Damian Custom Beats, Punkinson, Gleb, Temný […]
Cultural programme at the art school: A Day Full of Creativity
The Karol Pádivý School of Arts will open its doors to the public and, for one day, transform into a meeting place of music and visual art. As part of the program A Day Full of Creativity, we invite you to experience a series of intimate classical music concerts in the calm atmosphere of the […]
Exhibition Kristína Seidlová: Architecture of Community Building
When: 14 Oct – 28 Feb 2026 Where: M. A. Bazovský Gallery, Trenčín Opening (Vernissage): 14 Oct at 5:00 PM Curator: Veronika Marek Markovičová Media partners: FOTOnoviny, Paradajs Photo Mag Opening hours: Tuesday – Friday: 9:00–17:00 Saturday: 10:00–17:00 A photographic project about the Children’s Village in Trenčín–Zlatovce. About its construction, operation, and personal experiences. About […]
Exhibition Heritage Protection and Modern Architecture of the Trenčín Region
The Trenčín Architecture Center (CAT), located in the Miloš Alexander Bazovský Gallery in Trenčín, presents the exhibition Heritage Protection and Modern Architecture of the Trenčín Region: Current State and Challenges. The exhibition addresses one of the most sensitive topics in contemporary architecture—the protection of 20th-century architectural heritage. Exhibition architecture: Marek Badinský, Lucia Tóthová Curators: Alexandra […]
LUMó HUB: a vibrant space for fashion, design, and contemporary culture
Programme at the LUMó HUB during the opening weekend of Trenčín 2026 (13–15 February) LUMó HUB is the space of the Sustainable Fashion Lab within Trenčín 2026 – a place where education, community, design, and hands-on experience come together. We do not offer a single answer or a “correct style.” Instead, we offer a map: […]
Activities in schools: Creative Friday
On Friday, primary and secondary schools in Trenčín will take part in a morning programme that shows learning can take different forms. This day full of inspiration will offer space for developing creativity, critical thinking, cultural awareness, and an active interest in what is happening around us. Schools can choose from a range of creative […]
Exhibition Carla Rebelo (PT): Barbara’s Thread
In Barbora’s Palace, history can be read even without words—in surfaces, in the rhythm of the architecture, in the way light falls across the floor. Portuguese artist Carla Rebelo builds on this with the site-specific installation Barborina niť (Barbora’s Thread), which gently weaves together material, space, and memory. Without grand gestures, it works through details […]
Exhibition Yasuaki Onishi (JP): Crystalline Silence
Duration: 6 February – 24 May 2026 Venue: Trenčín Castle, Barbara Palace – Knights’ Hall Exhibition partner: EU–Japan Fest What happens when a work based on fragility is placed within the massive architecture of a castle? The exhibition Crystalline Silence by Japanese artist Yasuaki Onishi transforms the Knights’ Hall into a vertical landscape in which […]
Exhibition Kerem Ozan Bayraktar (TR), Ahmet Rüstem Ekici & Hakan Sorar (TR), Ekmel Ertan (TR), Buşra Tunç (TR): The Well of Love
Kerem Ozan Bayraktar (TR), Ahmet Rüstem Ekici & Hakan Sorar (TR), Ekmel Ertan (TR), Buşra Tunç (TR) Exhibition duration: 6 February – 28 August 2026 Venue: Trenčín Castle (Gothic Chapel + basement / underground of the cannon bastion) The Legend of the Well of Love is present at Trenčín Castle in the stones, in the […]
Weekend programme at the library: books, coffee and experiences
The Michal Rešetka Public Library on Jaselská Street will open its doors to the public in an unconventional way. Throughout Friday, visitors will be able to enjoy not only books, but also coffee, special merchandise, and off-site experiential events at schools. In this way, the library becomes part of the cultural weekend not only as […]
Outdoor exhibition: We Are Stars Trenčín 2026
Come and see an exhibition that will truly touch your heart. “I Am Also a Star – Trenčín 2026” is a unique exhibition of a series of stars created by children from kindergartens in Trenčín—full of color, sincerity, and big childhood dreams. You will see drawings, names, symbols, and above all the children’s answers to […]
Outdoor photography exhibition: I Am Part of Trenčín 2026
A photographic exhibition in the public space presents portraits of people connected to Trenčín through the authorial perspective of the artistic duo Jana Gombíková and Piotr Gąska. The photographs are complemented by personal statements, reflections, and contextual elements which together create a mosaic of the city’s identity—its people, memory, experiences, and values. The exhibition invites […]
Trenčín in your wallet?
Trenčín in your wallet? We’re sparking curiosity. The National Bank of Slovakia is issuing 1,000,000 two-euro coins featuring the motif Trenčín 2026 – European Capital of Culture. Now, each of us can carry a piece of culture in our pocket. Come to the Cultural and Information Centre on 21 January and exchange 2 euros for […]
STANO FILKO: COLOUR AND SYSTEM, RECTO AND VERSO
We invite you to the exhibition STANO FILKO: COLOUR AND SYSTEM, RECTO AND VERSO Opening (Vernissage): 13 February 2026 at 6:30 PM Exhibition duration: 14 February – 18 April 2026 Finissage: April 17, 2026 at 17:00 Curator: Boris Ondreička Exhibition architect: Ján Studený Venue: Miloš Alexander Bazovský Gallery, Trenčín Opening hours: Tuesday – Friday: 9:00 […]
SurVarsha (India)
We invite you to another unique concert from the World Music Fusions series. In cooperation with the World Music Festival Bratislava and the Embassy of India, we are preparing an evening of Hindustani classical music featuring the ensemble SurVarsha. The SurVarsha ensemble was founded in 2005, and its name translates as “A Shower of Notes.” […]