Don't miss one of the biggest multi-genre festivals in Central Europe that has repeatedly made the top ten in the Best Major Festival category in the European Festival Awards! In addition to the amazing programme you will also enjoy the breathtaking environment of the world's unique industrial area of the former mine, smelter and ironworks Dolní Vítkovice!
The programme of the Colours of Ostrava with several stages spread around the extraordinary industrial monument consistently offers more than 350 shows - besides the concerts, you can participate in the Meltingpot, an international discussion forum, and enjoy amateur and professional theatre companies, workshops, films, art installations and other accompanying activities.
This year's line-up brings some of the biggest names in international music to Ostrava. Festival headliners include Grammy-winning electronic pioneer Moby, global pop sensation Lorde, alternative rock duo Twenty One Pilots, soulful hitmaker Teddy Swims, rock icons Skunk Anansie, indie legends The Libertines, and acclaimed singer-songwriter LP. Together with rising international artists and leading Czech performers, Colours of Ostrava once again delivers one of the strongest and most diverse festival programmes in Central Europe.
Beyond concerts, visitors can enjoy inspiring talks at the Meltingpot forum, theatre performances, film screenings, workshops, gastronomy, and family-friendly activities.
Colours of Ostrava 2026 Line-up: Global Music Stars
This year's line-up brings some of the biggest names in international music to Ostrava. Festival headliners include Grammy-winning electronic pioneer Moby, global pop sensation Lorde, alternative rock duo Twenty One Pilots, soulful hitmaker Teddy Swims, rock icons Skunk Anansie, indie legends The Libertines, and acclaimed singer-songwriter LP. Together with rising international artists and leading Czech performers, Colours of Ostrava once again delivers one of the strongest and most diverse festival programmes in Central Europe.Beyond concerts, visitors can enjoy inspiring talks at the Meltingpot forum, theatre performances, film screenings, workshops, gastronomy, and family-friendly activities.
