On Sunday, November 15, 2026, Kuchajda Lake (Kuchajda) in Bratislava will again be illuminated by thousands of lights. The city district Bratislava-Nové Mesto (Nové Mesto district) invites families with children and all lovers of a cozy autumn atmosphere to the traditional Novomestský lampiónový sprievod (Nové Mesto lantern parade).
The event is part of the popular series “Novomestské rodinné nedele” (Nové Mesto family Sundays), which for the fourth year in a row offers residents and visitors bright cultural programs for children and adults. Visitors can expect a magical evening full of light, rhythmic music, and unforgettable visual performances.
Light Evening Program:
Children’s disco (starts at 4:30 PM): lively dances and fun for the youngest participants to warm up and get into the festive mood.
Lantern walk and giant light creatures: the highlight of the evening will be giant light water creatures from the ART Prometeus theater, leading the festive lantern parade around Kuchajda Lake.
Drum show: the drum formation Maribondo will bring wild rhythm and energetic drive to the parade.
Acrobatic fire show: the bright climax of the event will be an exciting fire performance by the group Inspinia.
Don’t forget to bring your own lanterns to join the shared glow!
Important: The event will take place only in favorable weather conditions. Organizers reserve the right to make changes to the program.
