Nature
The Liszt Garden in Bratislava (source: Courtesy of National Trust)
Weekend of Open Parks and Gardens
June 6-8, in selected parks and gardens of Bratislava.
Over 500 parks and gardens in 23 European countries will participate in the Open Parks and Gardens Weekend, celebrating green spaces' cultural and ecological importance. Slovakia will also take part, welcoming both public and private gardens to join.
This year’s theme, “Stone in the Garden”, highlights the artistic and structural roles of stone in garden design. The event invites the public to explore a wide variety of garden styles and promotes awareness of their preservation and beauty.
Here's a map of all parks and gardens participating in the event.
Music
Concert by Frida Bollani Magoni
June 12, at 19:00 in Slovak Radio Concert Hall (Mýtna 1).
Join us for a free concert by Frida Bollani Magoni on Thursday, June 12, at the Slovak Radio Hall. The talented blind pianist and singer will perform covers of iconic Italian and international hits.
Known for her emotional depth and minimalist style, Frida is a rising star on the European music scene.
Science
The event will take place on June 13-14 at Hviezdoslavovo Square in Bratislava. (source: SME)
A day with scientists
June 13-14, 9:00-19:00 on Hviezdoslav Square.
Join the Slovak Academy of Sciences at We Are SAV: Science in Every Cell on June 13–14, at Hviezdoslav Square – the largest science outreach event in Slovakia.
Over two days, enjoy live science shows, quizzes, music, humour, and interactive exhibits from more than 25 scientific stands. Explore DNA, earthquakes, songbirds, space, frog biology, and more. Scientists will also showcase their surprising non-scientific talents. Free and fun for all ages!
If you have tips for free events in Bratislava or would like to share your hiking or cycling trip ideas with readers, let me know at kseniia.husieva@spectator.sk.
