Jičín – City of Fairy Tales Festival
Festival Jičín – město pohádky
The "Jičín – City of Fairy Tales" festival is an annual event for children and parents, offering a rich program of music, theater, workshops, and various activities across Jičín, Czech Republic, with a special theme each year.

📜 An annual multi-day fairy tale festival for children and parents in Jičín, Czech Republic.
✨ Offers a rich program of music, theater, workshops, and various activities with a special theme each year.

Why Go

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Enjoy a family-friendly event with diverse entertainment
🎶 Experience musical and theatrical performances
🎨 Participate in creative workshops and interactive zones
♻️ Learn about recycling with this year's "Recycling" theme
🏰 Explore various venues across the historic city center

Why Avoid

🗓️ Primarily takes place over a few days in September (Sept 10-14, 2025 for 35th edition)
⚠️ Expect crowds during peak times, especially on Saturday

🎟️ Tickets

Valdštejnovo náměstí: FREE entry for the entire festival.
Zámecký park: Entry charged only on Saturday, September 13th, 2025.

Cost

Pre-sale Tickets 2025 (online, reduced price):
💰 Basic admission: 250 Kč
👧 Youth (6-18 years): 100 Kč
🎓 Students (with valid ID): 150 Kč
👴 Seniors (65+): 100 Kč

On-site Tickets 2025 (full price, at park entrances):
💸 Basic admission: 300 Kč
👶 Children under 6 years: FREE
👧 Youth (6-18 years): 150 Kč
🎓 Students (with valid ID): 200 Kč
👴 Seniors (65+): 150 Kč
♿ ZTP and ZTP/P cardholders: FREE (ZTP/P includes one accompanying person)

🗓️ Hours

The 35th edition runs from Wednesday, September 10th to Sunday, September 14th, 2025.

📍 Locations

Events are held at Valdštejnovo náměstí, Zámecký park, Biograf Český ráj, Masarykovo divadlo, and many other venues throughout Jičín city center.

📝 Reservations

Some specific events, especially for school groups or limited capacity workshops/screenings, require prior reservation.

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