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Festivals in Kladsko Borderland
Jiráskův Hronov (Jirásek´s Hronov) and Prima sezóna (Swell Season) in Náchod belong among the best known theatre festivals in Kladsko Borderland. International Mountain Climbing Film Festival in Teplice or festival of Czech comedy Novoměstský hrnec smíchu (Laughing Pot in Nové Město) belong among film festivals. Music festivals – Camerata Nova Náchod, Koletova Rtyně and others. International folk festival is held annually in Červený Kostelec, festival of gipsy culture is held in Jaroměř – Josefov.
Novoměstský Hrnec smíchu - film
Czech TV and film comedy festival held annually at the end of September in the town of Nové Město nad Metují.
Vysokovský kohout - film
National amateur film festival held every year in November in the village of Vysokov near Náchod.
Náchodská Prima sezóna - theatre
The Náchod Prima sezóna (Swell Season) is a student festival inspired by the works of Josef Škvorecký. Organized every first May week in the town of Náchod, it features theatre as well as music, poetry, prose, fine arts, photography, and film.
Koletova Rtyně - music
Festival of brass music held every year at the end of May in the town of Rtyně v Podkrkonoší. The festival features renown orchestras, famous composers and conductors.
Camerata Nova Náchod - music
Chamber music festival held at the end of May and beginning of June in Náchod.
Rtyňská swingovka - music
Swing festival held in June at the natural environs of Na Rychtě in Rtyně v Podkrkonoší.
Romfest – music, dancing
Gypsy culture festival held in July in Josefov.
Za poklady Broumovska - music
Festival of classical music in Broumov churches is held throughout the summer from July until August.
Mezinárodní festival horolezeckých filmů (International mountain climbing film festival) - film
The Town of Teplice nad Metují organizes a mountain climbing film festival at the last weekend in August. It includes weekend shows of mountain climbing and outdoor themed films. Forums with mountain climbers form a part of the programme.
Jiráskův Hronov - theatre
The Jiráskův Hronov festival held every year at the beginning of August is a noncompetitive festival of Czech amateur theatre with international participation. It is open to all theatre types, genres, various stage procedures, styles, and poetics.
Mezinárodní folklorní festival Červený Kostelec - dancing
The five day folklore festival held in August in the town of Červený Kostelec offers an absolute fireworks of not only the local but also of less known and exotic Gross from all over the world.
Orlicko-kladský varhanní festival - music
Organ music festival held in September and October in the towns of the Kladské Borderland region.