Opening of 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: how […]
From Zero to Hero: A talk about the line between success and failure
An inspiring discussion about hockey, travel, reading, personal challenges, and modern-day legends of Trenčín. Discover the life stories of two outstanding sports personalities who managed to cross Slovakia’s borders and succeed at the highest level. Guests: Mário Bližňák – Sports manager of HK Dukla Trenčín, former NHL player (Vancouver Canucks), 2012 World Championship silver medalist […]
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: […]
Opening of the exhibition by Maj Horn (DK)
A participative exhibition and project by Maj Horn Curated by Lýdia Pribišová Exhibition venue: Fleck 2.0 Coworking, Mierové námestie 17, Trenčín. Opening: February 5. 2026 17:00 Exhibition: February 5.–28. 2026 Performance walk: March 1. 2026, 14:00 Maj Horn’s work combines socially engaged art with an installation merging costumes, masks, images and organic materials. The installation serves as a workshop and meeting place, where Horn collaborates with local artists, designers, and theatre professionals […]
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 […]
Aurelius Q & Guests
World Music Fúzie, in cooperation with the World Music Festival Bratislava, brings another exceptional concert where jazz, blues, folk elements, and original musical approaches seamlessly blend. The main act of the evening is Aurelius Q, a Trenčín legend and a long-standing pillar of the Slovak jazz scene. They will be joined on stage by special […]
Theatre Na Peróne: A Sad Message from a Sad Country
How does returning after years change us? And is leaving always the solution? The production by Divadlo na peróne explores the motives behind leaving and coming back – whether physically or internally. A Sad Message from a Sad Country is a hyperbole about unclear signals that may lead to fatal consequences, as well as a […]
Opening of the exhibition Heritage Protection and Modern Architecture of the Trenčín Region: Current State and Challenges
The exhibition builds on the main theme of the programme taking place in 2025, which remains constantly alive, raises new questions, and offers multiple layers of exploration and interpretation. It will present the themes of ten studies selected through an Open Call organised at the beginning of 2025. The topics reflect a broad spectrum of […]
Workshop Discover the Portrait
Experience a unique portrait drawing workshop directly in the exhibition spaces of Rudolf Uher – Traces. You will discover the basic techniques from quick gestural sketches to working with light and shadow. The workshop is open to everyone – including complete beginners. When? 22 November 2025, 14:00–16:00 Where? Miloš Alexander Bazovský Gallery, Trenčín Instructor: Mgr. […]
Folklore Fiesta with Muzička
The last FOLKLORE FIESTA of this year will bring a concert of the folk band MUZIČKA from Bratislava to Klub Lúč in Trenčín. The band was formed in 1990 by a group of friends captivated by unstyled, authentic Slovak folklore. Thanks to their tireless enthusiasm, they became true pioneers in studying authentic recordings of Slovak […]
Theatre Nude production: Voice (+discussion)
How loudly must a person speak for their voice to be heard? We present the Theatre Nude production Voice, which explores the ways in which women use and shape their voice. It is loosely inspired by the history of women’s suffrage in Slovakia, sociological research, the current social climate, and the personal experiences of the […]
Discussion Pilgrims in the Ruins
We invite you to a discussion titled Pilgrims in Ruins. When? 7 December 2025 Where? Družba Drama Studio, Soblahovská 1508, Trenčín What will we discuss? Ruins disrupt the relationships between space and time – they decompose them, yet at the same time create new layers. They gain the ability to connect the past and the […]
FROM IDEA TO PROJECT I.
We continue on 10 December 2025 Project Management for Small Initiatives At this meeting from our series of educational and networking events, we will focus on how to turn an idea into a concrete project. We will talk about the basics of project planning, creating mind maps and a simple budget, identifying your project’s stakeholders, […]
GOODtraining
Gateway to Volunteering The DOBROtraining is the gateway to volunteering for Trenčín 2026. Do you want to become a volunteer for Trenčín 2026? Register here – Volunteer registration After that, we’ll invite you to a training session where we’ll explain everything you need to know. Once you complete the training, you’ll sign a volunteer agreement […]
GOODtraining
Gateway to Volunteering The DOBROtraining is the gateway to volunteering for Trenčín 2026. Do you want to become a volunteer for Trenčín 2026? Register here – Volunteer registration After that, we’ll invite you to a training session where we’ll explain everything you need to know. Once you complete the training, you’ll sign a volunteer agreement […]