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Festivals in Bohemian Paradise
Music festival Foersterovy Osenice (Foerster´s Osenice), festival of Czech language, speech and literature Šrámkova Sobotka (Šrámek´s Sobotka), multiculture music festival Sobofest, feast fear and arts and crafts festival in Sobotka, Jičín – město pohádek (Jičín – fairytale town)
Foersterovy Osenice - music
Music festival held in June in the town of Osenice to commemorate composer Josef Bohuslav Foerster. The festival is non-competitive, intended mainly for adult groups, and prefers choir compositions by the Foerster family.
Šrámkova Sobotka - theatre
At the turn of June and July, enthusiasts of Czech language, discourse, and literature meet below the Humprecht Chateau. Each year the festival has a central theme and is accompanied with a literature competition, whose final evaluation opens the festival.
Sobofest - music
Rather young multicultural festival of music, sports, and workshops held in Sobotka at the end of June.
Posvícenský jarmark a festival řemesel v Sobotce - tradition
Traditional fair and a national show of handicraft held at the end of August in the Down of Sobotka.
Jičín – město pohádky - theatre
A lovely fairy-tale festival in the very heart of the Bohemian Paradise takes place in the first half of September, offering a wide programme designed both for children and adults. Among others, visitors can see here Rumcajs, a native to Jičín.