22. August 2024 at 13:02

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

Set out on a hike to Zochova chata with foreigners or attend the Quasars Ensemble concert in Old Town Hall.

Kseniia Husieva

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Music | Nature | Theatre


Music

Quasars Ensemble will perform in the Old Market Hall on August 30, 2024. Quasars Ensemble will perform in the Old Market Hall on August 30, 2024. (source: Slovenská filharmónia)

Quasars Ensemble concert

Friday, August 30, at 19:00 in Old Market Hall.

Quasars Ensemble is one of the unique professional musical ensembles of its kind in Slovakia. In addition to contemporary classical music, it also devotes itself equally to the music of older eras, and gains international respect for its boldly constructed dramaturgical concepts.

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It is unique in the breadth of its repertoire, which consists of contemporary classical music, but also music of the past.


Nature

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Saturday hike to Zochova chata

Meeting point: Saturday, August 24, at 8:20 downstairs in Nivy bus station.

This weekend join the hikers for their trip to Zochova chata. They will meet at 8:20 downstairs in Nivy bus station for the 8:33 bus to Kuchyňa where they will arrive at 9:33.

They will head west to Zochova chata, taking in several peaks and viewpoints along the way, on a mixture of marked and unmarked trails.

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The route is about 12km long with several high points of elevation. Do not forget to bring plenty of water as there will be nowhere to buy any til you get to Zochova chata.

If you would like to go on a hike by yourself, use this map.


Theatre

Theatre Houže

Sunday, August 25, 20:00-21:00 in Sad Janka Kráľa.

Enjoy theatre evenings in Janko Kráľ Park! The cycle of events is part of the city-wide festival Bratislava Cultural Summer.

This Sunday you can watch the story of the life journey of folk healer and enlightener Juraj Fándly. Houže Theatre is an independent puppet theatre for children and adults. Suitable for ages 15 and up.


If you have tips for free events in Bratislava or you would like to share your hiking or cycling trip ideas with readers, let me know at kseniia.husieva@spectator.sk.

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