24. July 2025 at 11:00

3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days

Enjoy a majestic parade or choral concert in the heart of the city.

Kseniia Husieva

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History | Music | Sports


History

Coronation days in Bratislava. Coronation days in Bratislava. (source: visitbratislava.com)

Bratislava Coronation Days

Saturday, July 26, 15:30–18:00, from Bratislava Castle to Main Square.

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A perfect event for history lovers, families, and anyone curious about the city’s regal past.

From 15:30, a majestic procession led by “King Charles III” will make its way from Bratislava Castle through the historic centre to the Main Square. Accompanied by nobility, clergy, drummers, dancers, fencers, and symbolic figures of past monarchs.

See the full programme of the festival here.


Music

St Martin's Cathedral. St Martin's Cathedral. (source: SME, Radka Minarechová)

Choral-organ concert

July 26, at 20:00 in St. Martins Cathedral.

Enjoy a powerful blend of sacred space and sublime music at this free evening concert. The Cathedral Choir Vox Cantoris and organist Daniel Gabč will perform works by Allegri, Duruflé, and Vierne, alongside the premiere of a new composition by Slovak composer Ľuboš Gabč.

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Conducted by Eva Gabčová, the concert merges Gothic architecture with the beauty of both historical and contemporary music.


Sports

Take part in evening workouts this summer - Illustrative photo. Take part in evening workouts this summer - Illustrative photo. (source: Starz.sk)

Evening runs with Runners Club

Tuesday, July 29, 18:00–19:00 on the Nivy Green Roof (Nivy shopping centre).

Join Bratislava Runners Club for free evening training sessions this summer. Run after work with professional coaches and a friendly group in a unique rooftop setting.

In the event of rain, training will take place in the covered parking area. Reserve your spot via the Ahoj Nivy app.


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.

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