Skip to content

City of Košice Days - programme

Traditional Handicraft Market
Time : 9:00 – 19.00
Place: city center
Duration: 28.4.-9.5.2011

Musical Events at Immaculata (the Plaque Column)

Time: 18.30 – 20.00 (concert before championship match broadcast)
Duration: 29.4.-9.5.2011
Place: Hlavná St. – stage at Immaculata (the Plaque Column)

29. 4. 2011 – friday

Romathan Theater
music and dancing
Time: 18.30 hod.
Place: Hlavná St. – stage at Immaculata


30. 4. 2011 – Saturday

Planting of Maypoles – parade in the city (from Jakab Palace to the stage) and performance of folk groups from Košice
Time: 10.30 – 13.00
Place: Hlavná St. – at Immaculata (the Plaque Column)

Kandráčovci
 
Time: 18:30
Place: Hlavná St. – stage at Immaculata

1. 5. 2011 – Sunday

How goulash in Košice is cooked – competition for the best goulash
Time: 9:30
Place: Hlavná St. – around park between Immaculata (the Plaque Column) and the State Theatre

Open Day at the Historical Town Hall
Time: 9.00 – 18.00
Place: Historical Town Hall, Hlavná St.

Season Opening at the Children Railway – a unique train ride carried through Čermeľ Valley
Time: 9.00
Place: Čermeľ Valley

Rag Day at Alpinka – music and fun day for families at Alpinka
Time: 10.00 – 14.00
Place: suburban recreation area Alpinka

Season Opening at the Observation Tower Hradová – season opening with walking educational paths
Time: 10.00
Place: meeting at the parking place at bus stop "Kavečany – Vyhliadková veža"

Opening of the Summer Season in ZOO
Time. 11.00
Place: ZOO in Kavečany


2. 5. 2011 – Monday


Drawing on Asphalt – on Spors in our city
Time: 9.00 – 12.00
Place: Hlavná St. between the State Theatre and Dolná brána (the Lower Gate) - for children from kindergartens and elementary schools from the borough Košice – Staré Mesto only

Election of Student Reeve
Time: 14.00 – 15.30
Place: Hlavná St. – stage at Immaculata (the Plaque Column)

Zumba Show
Time: 18.30
Place: Hlavná St. – at Immaculata (the Plaque Column)


3. 5. 2011 – Tuesday

Charitable Blood Donation under the auspices of Mayor of Košice

Time: 7.30 – 12.30
Place: City Hall – entrance hall, Trieda SNP 48/A

Samo Tomeček
music performance
Time: 18.30 – 20.00
Place: Hlavná St. – at Immaculata (the Plaque Column)


4. 5. 2011 – Wednesday

VSE City Run 2011
Time: 10.00 - 18.00
Place: Main St. and the stage at Immaculata

Smiles for Košice
– exhibition of dramatic creativity of those otherwise endowed
Time: 10.00 – 12.00
Place: Historical Town Hall – Grand Hall, Hlavná St. 59

Robo Šimko & MassRiot
music performance
Time: 18.30 hod.
Place: Hlavná St. – at Immaculata

5. 5. 2011 – Thursday

5. – 9. 5. 2011 - FEAST OF THE FOOD AND WINE
time: daily od 11.00 do 23.00 hod.
place: Hlavná ulica - priestranstvo pri Urbanovej veži
organizer: KOŠICE – Turizmus – www.visitkosice.eu

RoKoKo – performance of amateur rock and pop music bands from Košice and its region -
concert of finalists and guests
Time: 18.30 – 20.00
Place: Hlavná St. – the stage at Dolná brána (the Lower Gate), or at Immaculata (the Plaque Column)

6.5.2011- Friday

Drišľak
music performance
Time: 18:30
Place: Hlavná St. – at Immaculata

7. 5. 2011 – Saturday

Knights parade in the city and erecting the city flag in front of the Historical Town Hall
Time: 9.00 – 10.00
Place: Hlavná St. – to the Historical Town Hall

Ceremony of handing public honours on the occasion of Memorial Day
mesta Košice
Time: 10.00 – 12.00
Place: Historical town hall – Grand Hall, Hlavná St. 59

Košice Historic Wedding Procession – approaching historical facts from the year 1626, when the wedding of Gabriel Bethlen and Catherine of Brandenburg was held in Košice
Time: 15.00 – 16.00
Place: streets: Mlynská St, Hlavná St.; St. Elizabeth Cathedral, the Levoča House

Mile for mom – 8th annual event for the whole family, in which everyone can walk one mile on given route to celebrate motherhood and parenthood
Time: 15.00 – 16.00 – registration from 16.00 to 18.00 – march + cultural program
Place: City Park – at musical arbor

Concert – on the occasion of Day of Košice
Time: 18.30 – 20.00
Place: Hlavná St. – stage at Immaculata (the Plaque Column)


8. 5. 2011 – Sunday

Seniors Day – sports competitions, fun, rag day for seniors
Time: 9.00 – 20.00
Place: Sports and entertainment complex, Alejová St. 2

Cassovia Retro 2011 – the exhibition and contest of beauty of veteran vehicles, competitions for participating crews
Time: 10.00 – 15.30
Place: Hlavná St.; space in front of the State Theatre Košice

BUCINATORE EXCELSI- Noble trumpeters
performance of trumpeters on the balcony of the Historical Town Hall (accompanying program for the veteran vehicles exhibition)
Time: 14.30 – 16.00
Place: Historical town hall – balcony, Hlavná St. 59

Knights Festival
Time: 13.00 – parade in the city – preview to the historical battle
Place: City Park (behind the old indoor swimming pool)

Veslári
country band performance
Time: 18:30
Place: Hlavná St. – stage at Immaculata

Accompanying event:
Open Day in the East Slovakian Museum (9.00 – 13.00)
Open day in the East Slovakian Gallery (10.00 – 18.00)
Open Day in Vojtech LöfflerMuseum (13.00 – 17.00)

9. 5. 2011 - monday

1st Slovak Pink Floyd Revival
Rock concert
Time: 18.30 hod.
Place: Hlavná ulica – pódium pri Immaculate

The programme is subject to change !