Bratislava events
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From Diwali lights to Italian Baroque, October in the capital shines with music and culture.
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Literature, dance and hockey — take your pick of events in the coming days.
3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
Discover contemporary art at White Night or stroll through an oasis of greenery at the plant festival.
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Experience contemporary art at White Night, step back into the world of the Roman Empire, and celebrate Indian culture at the Diwali Festival.
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Step back in time to witness a historic battle, explore the wonders of science, and round off the day with smooth jazz.
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Step back into history at the Battle of Bratislava or dive into the world of discovery at Science Night.
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[fjúžn] Festival celebrates 20 years: Courage connects cultures even in uncertain times
The theme of this year’s jubilee edition is Courage.
3 free things to do in Bratislava for the next seven days
Join the autumn Good Market or take part in a guided tour of the exhibition in English.
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Mingle with locals and internationals, craft your own ceramic mug, or let your kite dance in the sky!
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Celebrate the end of summer with a colourful mix of festivals, and family fun happening across the city.
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See Austin Butler on screen this week, hear the Slovak Philharmonic next week – and dance with Ricky Martin in December.
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The city’s late summer buzzes with community spirit and traditional crafts.
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Run at night, enjoy a morning coffee at the Old Town Hall, and have a go at being a tram driver.
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Enjoy guided tours of the Presidential Palace, or live music in the park.
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Dance at the Družba Fountain, enjoy open-air classical music, and visit the Presidential Palace.
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Ride as if in the Tour de France, or enjoy an open-air concert by the Slovak Philharmonic.
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Enjoy a silent cinema classic, hear a psychedelic band from Japan, or cycle a Tour de France-style course.
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Head to a buzzing music festival and splash out on a lively day by the waters of Draždiak Lake.
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Try Barre by the Danube or catch the open-air basketball finals.
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Experience jazz, rock legends, and Slovak football on the road to the Champions League.
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