A gigantic gold hen travelling through the narrow streets of the Old Town, colourful market stalls luring with handcrafted goods, regional flavours, concerts, and evening dancings. The event presents the folk culture through various forms and refers to the tradition of XV century Lublin fairs. The fans of contemporary art will be pleased to hear about interesting exhibitions prepared by local galleries. There will also be guided tours and climatic concerts in the Dominican Church and the Crown Tribunal. What else will hapen in August? See it for yourself and get enchanted in Lublin!
Central Playground
27 July - 1 September 2019
Another season for the Central Playground. From the 27 th of July until the 1 st of September there will be plenty of events, such as workshops, competitions, and shows. Everyone will find something to their liking. Central Playground is not only a medicine for boredom, but also an opportunity to develop new passions.
Learn more at: facebook.com/centralnyplaczabaw/
Zach Winters | concert
Dominican's Monastery
1 August 2019
American indie-folk musician will perform in the Dominican's Monastery in Lublin.
Learn more at: facebook.com
Multidimensionality - Piotr Lutyński | exhibition
Biała Gallery
1 - 2 August 2019
The last chance to see "Multidimensionality" - an exhibition by the Cracow artist Piotr Lutyński. It will be available until 2 of August in Biała Gallery.
Learn more at: biala.art.pl
Andrzej Szarek sculpture exhibition
Gallery of Artistic Stage of KUL
1 - 7 August 2019
Andrzej Szarek's works will be presented in the Gallery of Artistic Stage of KUL until 7 of August.
Learn more at: facebook.com
Open Group – transmission of the "The Shadow of Dream* cast upon Giardini"
Labirynth Gallery
1 – 11 August 2019
Projection connected with the Open Group project presented in the Pavilion of Ukraine at the 58th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia.
Learn more at labirynt.com
Somewhere Now | Exhibition
Labirynth Gallery
1 – 11 August 2019
The fourth exhibition of works of the selected scholarship holders of “Gaude Polonia” program.
Learn more at: labirynt.com
Endling | exhibition
Labirynth Gallery
1 – 11 August 2019
Diana Lelonek touches the problem of the extinction of species caused by human activity.
Learn more at: labirynt.com
Meeting of Styles
2 - 4 August 2019
The first weekend in Lublin will be marked with graffiti - the artstyle deeply rooted in city landscape.
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Bee Holiday
Botanical Garden
4 August 2019
Bees are, without a doubt, ones of the most hard working in the animal kingdom. They deserve their own holiday! On the 4th of August children will be able to discover the bee world and learn about the meaning of these insects in nature. Adults will surely be entertained as well!
Learn more at: umcs.pl
Sudden island. Herbert 2019
5 – 31 August 2019
From the 5 of August at the Litewski Square you will see an open-air exhibition of the poems and drawings by Zbigniew Herbert.
Learn more at: teatrnn
Parish Fair on the Assumption Day
Open-Air Village Museum in Lublin
15 August 2019
Time for a real parish fair in the Open Air Village Museum in Lublin. Colourful stalls filled with trinkets, toys, and treets. Contemporary celebrations connected with the folk traditions.
Learn more at: skansen.lublin.pl
National Bugle Call Festival
15 August 2019
It's time for the annual buggle calls festival where you will hear the city melodies from the whole Poland in one place!
Learn more at: lublin.eu
Jarmark Jagielloński
16 - 18 August 2019
A gigantic gold hen travelling through the narrow streets of the Old Town, colourful market stalls luring with handcrafted goods, regional flavours, concerts, and evening dancings - these are just some of the attractions of the Jagiellonian Fair in Lublin.
Learn more at: jarmarkjagiellonski.p
Andrzej Dudek-Dürer | exhibition vernissage
Centre for the Meeting of Cultures
17 August 2019
Andrzej Dudek-Dürer – a leading representative of Polish contemporary art in the Centre for the Meeting of Cultures.
Learn more at: spotkaniakultur.com
Eco fair "A pot of Lublin flavours"
17 – 18 August 2019
A delicious cebularz needs no introduction. But what are other local delicacies? You will find out during the eco fair "A pot of Lublin flavours" organized at the Castle Square in Lublin.
Learn more at: dolinaeko.pl
Harvest Festival
Open-Air Village Museum in Lublin
18 August 2019
Harvest Festival is a very important time of the year. It's history reaches even the pagan times. It's time of rest after the hard work, time to give thanks for the gifts of nature. Or simply - time to celebrate.
Learn more at: skansen.lublin.p
Artmodes
24 August 2019
Fashion and design fair in the Culture Centre.
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Sounds of Lublin Festival
24 August 2019
In August within the Sounds of Lublin Festival a concert "Stanisław Moniuszko and Frideric Chopin" will take place in the Crown Tribunal.
Learn more at: lublin.eu
Linen Sunday
Open-Air Village Museum in Lublin
25 August 2019
The last Sunday of August will be devoted to the extremely useful plant that is linen. Plenty of attractions conected to linen will take place on this day in the Open Air Village Museum.
Learn more at: skansen.lublin.pl
Dancing
Open-Air Village Museum in Lublin
25 August 2019
For all those who wish to spend the evening in an old-fashioned way. Dancing, music, and beautiful scenery of the Lublin village.
Learn more at skansen.lublin.pl
Flea Market
25 August 2019
As every month the Lublin Castle Square will be full of stalls where one will be able to buy old furniture, art, and trinkets.
Learn more at: facebook.com
Symphonical concert
Philharmonic
25 August 2019
Works of Ludvig Van Beethoven in the Musical Theatre. Colin Stone (piano) and Dominik Mielko (conductor) will perform for the Lublin audience.
Learn more at: filharmonialubelska.pl
Chamber music concert | Old Town Harmonies
25 August 2019
Beautiful music in equally beautiful scenery. On the last Sunday of August we will hear piano recital in the Crown Tribunal that will take place within the Old Town Harmonies cycle.
Learn more at: wieniawski.lublin.pl
Moniuszko and the opera of his time | Home song books of Lublin Region
Philharmonic
31 August 2019
Arie of Stanisław Moniuszko's operas and fragments of other beautiful operas of various composers will resound in the Centre for the Meeting of Cultures.
Learn more at: filharmonialubelska.pl
"My world". Bazyli Albiczuk's gardens and landscapes | exhibition
Hieronim Łopaciński Voivodeship Library
August 2019
"My world", Bazyli Albiczuk's Gardens and Landscapes exhibition, organized in the Hieronim Łopaciński's Voivodeship Library in Lublin, is the first significant exhibition of the painter's in the capital city of the Lublin voivodeship, and at the same time, the first vast presentation of the paintings after their conservation.
Learn more at: wbp.lublin.pl
FOTO Lubelskie | exhibition
Centre for the Meeting of Cultures
August 2019
The magic of Lublin Voivodeship immortalized in amazing photographies. Until the 8 of September in the Centre for the Meeting of Cultures the "FOTO Lubelskie" exhibition is available. The exhibition is the final step of a competition held by the Centre for the Meeting of Cultures. The exhibition covers 65 best photographies submitted to the competition.
Learn more at: spotkaniakultur.com
Jan Nowak "(Not)contrived portraits" | wystawa
Art Brut Gallery
August 2019
An exhibition of works by Jan Nowak from the collection of the Silesian Museum in Katowice.
Learn more at: artbrut.lublin.pl
Lost works of art. From the past into the future through the present | exhibition
Voivodeship Culture Centre
August 2019
The dark times of the II World War not only took their toll on people, but also on the cultural heritage of Poland. It's estimated that we still do not know what happened to about 63 thousands works of art, that were stolen during the war. The "From the past into the future through the present" exhibition presents the copies of fifteen paintings and one graphic that were lost by the Republic of Poland.
Learn more at: wok.lublin.pl
Polish posters from 1960's and 1970's | exhibition
Fundacja Szpilka
August 2019
An exhibition of Polish posters gathered over the years by Ewa van der Veer-Chrościechowska.
Learn more at: facebook.com
XXIII Organ Festival Lublin-Czuby 2019
August 2019
It's the XXIII edition of the Lublin Organ Festival. In the Holy Family Church in Czuby district one can to admire the beauty of organ music. The concerts take place on Wednesdays at 7PM.
Learn more at: rodzina.lublin.pl
Sunday walks around Lublin
August 2019
Learn about Lublin’s history while strolling through the picturesque streets of the Old Town. During Sunday guided tours you will reach well known places as well as some hidden gems. You will learn how the goat ended up in the Lublin’s coat of arms, where the Union of Lublin was signed, how the mark of the devil’s paw was left on the Crown Tribunal’s table.
Learn more at: lublintravel.pl
Multimedia Fountain Shows
Litewski Square
August
Shows that attract both tourists and the citizens. With the help of water, sound, and light they tell about various themes from the history of Lublin. On the occasion of the 450th anniversary of signing the Union of Lublin there's an additional show dedicated to this event.
Learn more at: facebook.com
Summer in the Lublin Museum
Lublin Museum
August 2019
The Lublin Museum invites children and youth for a cycle of interesting summer educational classes.
Learn more at: muzeumlubelskie.pl
How it was done in the past
Open-Air Village Museum
August 2019
The Open-Air Village Museum in Lublin invites on July Sundays for shows of old trades.
Learn more at: skansen.lublin.pl
Bridge of Culture
Marian Lutosławski's Bridge
August 2019
In the Summer the Lutosławski's Bridge turns into a real centre of cultural events. Workshops, concerts, dancings, and many more. Among so many proposition everyone will find something for themselves.
Learn more at: facebook.com
Perła Cinema (ul. Bernardyńska 15)
August 2019
Outdoor cinema, relax below the cloud.
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Workshop graphics exhibition "Alternative spaces"
Centre for the Meeting of Cultures
August 2019
Centre for the Meeting of Cultures invites to an exhibition of graphics by the Lublin artists.
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Peekaboo | Exhibition
Workshops of Culture
August 2019
Enter the land of book illustrations. In the Workshops of Culture awaits and amazing exhibition presenting Polish, Lithuanian, and Ukrainian illustrations.
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Ireneusz Wydrzyński. In memoriam | exhibition
Centre for the Meeting of Cultures
August 2019
An exhibition presenting the works of the artist's cycle "lights - glass objects".
Learn more at: spotkaniakultur.com
Franciszek Maśluszczak – something more | exhibition
Wirydarz Art Gallery
August 2019
The newest acrylic and watercolour paintings by Franciszek Maśluszczak - an artist from Zamość area, whose works have been presented both in the country and abroad.
Learn more at: wirydarz.com.pl
Bootleg. Hip-hop of Silesia 1993-2003 | exhibition
Brain Damage Gallery
August 2019
A perfect proposition of all the fans of the hip-hop culture.
Learn more at: bd.pl
Camouflages | exhibition
Botanical Garden
August 2019
An exhibition of paintings by Barbara Bartnik in the Kościuszko Manor in the Botanical Garden.
Learn more at: umcs.pl
Jan Matejko follows me | exhibition
Józef Czechowicz Literary Museum
August 2019
The characters commemorated by Jan Matejko on the "Union of Lublin" painting now in a form of the artistic dolls. The Józef Czechowicz Literary Museum invites to this exceptional exhibition.
Learn more at: lublin.eu
4. International Poster Biennale Lublin 2019 | exhibition
Centre for the Meeting of Cultures
August 2019
An exhibition presenting awarded posters connected to the 450th anniversary of the Union of Lublin.
Learn more at: spotkaniakultur.com
Collective exhibition
The Association of Friends of Fine Arts
August 2019
Until the 28 of August the Association of Friends of Fine Arts in Lublin invites to a collective exhibition, with a possibility of buying works of the talented artists.
Learn more at: tpsp-lublin.pl
Lubartowska 77
Lubartowska 77 is a creative space, brought to live by passionate people, located in a building with captivating history and interesting, industrial architecture. Eco shop is open every day, and on Saturdays Eco Fair takes place. And there's much more to offer!
Learn more at: lubartowska77.pl
Visits in the Photography Studio
Workshops of Culture
August 2019
How did the photos use to be made? What were the available types of cameras? How did the darkroom look like? The answers for these questions we will find visiting the Photography Studio in Zaułek Hartwigów. Visits are possible on every Thursday and Friday.
Learn more at: warsztatykultury.pl
Guided tour around the State Museum at Majdanek
August 2019
From the 2nd of July tourists interested in visiting the State Museum at Majdanek will have an opportunity to take part in a guided tour. Walks in English will take place on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thurstays at 11.00. The service is paid, with no need of making prior reservation.
Learn more at: majdanek.eu
Visit Lublin with Guides of Inspiration
August 2019
Discover Lublin with help of 23 unique tourist offers, some of them also available in foreign languages. The unconventional trails include: The original Lublin free walking tour, The trail of Lublin Jews, The riddles of Lublin townswoman, Pay attention to the detail, and many others. You can check them all on www.przewodnik.lublin.eu and make a reservation online. Have some inspiring memories from Lublin!
Learn more at: przewodnik.lublin.eu
Sightseeing for connoisseurs
"Via Jagiellonica" Foundation invites to discover Lublin together. The main theme of the walks is "The Seym of Lublin: Castle and City". Visiting the Museum of the Union of Lublin Seym "Sejmograf 1569+" in program.
Learn more at: zachod-wschod.pl
Lublin Tourist Card
Are you planning to visit Lublin in August? Use Lublin Tourist Card and visit Lublin better, easier, cheaper.
Learn more at: lublincard.eu