Event

OPENING OF THE NEW VISITOR AND EDUCATION CENTER

25.04.2026 - 25.04.2026
10:00 - 16:00

We cordially invite you to an event marking the opening of the new Visitor and Education Center and the Museum Exhibition Area—facilities that have been under construction in Trocnov over the past two years. The event will feature a program for both children and adults, organized in collaboration with the Sub Utraque association. Admission is free.

OPENING OF THE NEW VISITOR AND EDUCATION CENTER

The center, together with the new parking lot, offers modern facilities and a full range of services to visitors. During the event, you will have the opportunity to tour the visitor and educational areas of the new center, as well as the educational workshop with a potter’s wheel and kiln, and the lecture hall with an interactive screen. 

The event will also feature a varied program at the Trocnov complex.


ARCHEOSKANZEN | ALL DAY

Medieval cuisine with tastings

  • baking bread in an oven
  • cooking over an open fire

Craft Demonstrations

  • Shoemaker (try-on available)
  • weaver
  • basketball player
  • armorer

Military Affairs in the Middle Ages

  • formation drill
  • practice drills
  • fist-fighting techniques
  • techniques for fighting with polearms

Medieval Games

  • Warrior Training (Combat Game with Wooden Blocks)
  • Battledore (medieval "badminton")


VISITOR AND EDUCATION CENTER

Educational Workshop 

  • Workshop for families with children | Working with pottery clay and leather straps

Lecture 

  • 10:00–11:00 a.m. | Monika Konrádová: Everyday Life at the Turn of the 14th and 15th Centuries


More information: Lukáš Faktor | Head of the Education Department at the South Bohemian Museum | faktor@muzeumcb.cz | +420 727 822 573

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OPENING OF THE NEW VISITOR AND EDUCATION CENTER

We cordially invite you to an event marking the opening of the new Visitor and Education Center and the Museum Exhibition Area—facilities that have been under construction in Trocnov over the past two years. The event will feature a program for both children and adults, organized in collaboration with the Sub Utraque association. Admission is free.
25.04.2026 - 25.04.2026
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War and Military Affairs in the Time of Jan Žižka

The South Bohemian Museum and the Sub Utraque Association invite you to their now-traditional event in Trocnov. You can look forward to a spectacular battle, the Trocnov Archaeological Open-Air Museum brought to life, demonstrations of medieval crafts, tastings of period cuisine, live music, a falconry show with birds of prey, archery, a medieval fashion show, workshops, lectures, and discussions. Admission is free!
13.06.2026 - 13.06.2026
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Welcome to the Table – Interactive Tours

The interactive tours of the Trocnov complex will focus on late medieval cuisine and dining. Find out how people cooked and feasted! You can look forward to reenactors in period costumes, demonstrations of period cuisine, a presentation of dining customs, and, of course, tastings! The program for visitors is organized by the Mensa nobilium group, which specializes in dining, table service, and cooking at a noble court during the 14th–15th centuries.
18.07.2026 - 18.07.2026
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Trocnov Festival

One of the season’s main events—a must-see in our lineup! We cordially invite you to the Trocnov Festival, taking place on Saturday, September 5, 2026, starting at 10:00 a.m. at the Trocnov Archaeological Open-Air Museum and the Jan Žižka of Trocnov Memorial. Admission is free! What can you look forward to?
05.09.2026 - 06.09.2026
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A wedding in the courtyard

What was a medieval wedding and an aristocratic marriage—complete with ceremony and banquet—like in the early 15th century? Immerse yourself in history alongside the Rattenschwanz banner, composed of pikemen—who formed the backbone of the League’s armies—halberdiers, archers, and their entourage: the families of soldiers, artisans, merchants, and others who had their own reasons for following the soldiers into battle.
26.09.2026 - 26.09.2026
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