February

• New Year’s Concert at Juliusz Słowacki Theatre
• The Grand Finale of Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity
• Opera Rara (all-year series of opera concerts)

February

• Shanties Festival
• International Festival of Promotional Film

March

• Bach Days
• “Muzyka i Świat” – Music Documentary Film Festival
• OFAFA – Polish Festival of Animated Film

April

• Misteria Paschalia Festival
• Off Camera – International Festival of Independent Cinema
• Rękawka (eng. Sleeve) Festival
• PAKA – Polish Cabarets Festival
• Festiwal Starzy i Mlodzi czyli Jazz w Krakowie – jazz festival
• Tischner Days

May

• Juwenalia – students festival
• The Festival of Science and Art in Krakow
• Cracovia Marathon
• The Long Night of Museums
• Krakow Film Festival
• Krakow Film Music Festival
• Małopolska Days of Cultural Heritage

June

• Grand Dragon Parade
• Festival of Bread
• ArtBoom Festival
• The Long Night of Theatres
• Wianki (eng. Wreaths)
• Małopolska Air Show
• Festival of Colours in Krakow

July

• Street Theatres Festival
• Summer Jazz Festival at Piwnica pod Baranami
• Crossroads Festival Krakow
• Summer Festival of One-Actor Theatres
• Jewish Culture Festival

August

• Music in Old Cracow Festival
• Pierogi Festival
• Coke Life Music Festival
• Tour de Pologne
• Urban Harvest Festival

September

• Sacrum Profanum
• Cracow Jazz Fall
• Galicja – International Festival of Children Films

November

• Student Song Festival
• Grechuta Festival
• Nuevo Mundo Festival
• Three Mounds Run

October

• Krakow Jazz All Souls Day
• Independence Day – military parades
• The International Film Festival Etiuda&Anima
• MediaTory – festival of student journalists
• John Paul II Days

December

• Divine Comedy International Theatre Festival
• International Chess Festival Cracovia
• New Year’s Eve concerts

All the interesting events and places to go such as museums, theatres, cinemas, sports clubs etc. can be found at: