Dni mestskej kultúry 2026

On June 19 and 20, Banská Bystrica will be transformed into a lively center of art and history. After the successful last year, this year we invite the citizens of Banskobystrica and visitors to the City Culture Day 2026 with the subtitle "Cultural mining - we mine culture". 500th anniversary of the mining uprising and will take visitors to various places.

Discover the underground of Banská Bystrica, choose from a wide range of concerts, exhibitions, workshops, dance and music performances, as well as guided tours for all age groups. Be a part of the festival event and experience the unique connection of history with the present.

Art Mining: It focuses on the extraction and presentation of various forms of art, which should bring joy, pleasure and space for the creative development of artists and the public.

Heritage Mining: It focuses on the discovery and sensitive interpretation of the rich cultural-historical heritage of the city and the region using modern technologies.

Human Mining: Uses art as a tool to strengthen humanity, tolerance and break down prejudice against marginalized groups in an open, barrier-free environment.

Eco Mining: Emphasizes conservation of nature and landscape as a work of art in itself, linking environmental themes with cultural programming and stargazing.

Social Mining: Seeks to create pathways to social closeness and authentic face-to-face encounters in the face" that help to overcome the isolation of the current digital age.

Data Mining: It focuses on obtaining and analyzing relevant information about the state of culture and society, which is crucial for correct strategic decisions and scientific progress.

You can find more information about the event here: https://www.banskabystrica.sk/dmk2026