Friends Fest 2026 / 08.08.2026 On Sale
Start: 08.08.2026 10:00 Add to Google calendar
Venue: Dostihové závodiště / Hipodrom Pardubice
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FRIENDS FEST 2026
The 11th edition of the popular multi-genre festival for the whole family!
What have the organizers prepared for the 11th edition? Many great new features.
The biggest of these will be an imaginary journey across the famous Route 66 with thematic elements and competitions, as this iconic highway celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2026. Visitors will see RODEO, the traditional sport of North American cowboys, in the new arena. The newly reconstructed arena will host rodeo, barrel racing, show jumping exhibitions, and hobby horsing competitions. The AUTO MOTO sector will feature HOT RODS, INDIAN motorcycles, and a genuine American DRAGSTER. A new unique show, Bambuláček's World – a new phenomenon of children's entertainment, is prepared for children. The adrenalin-fueled MOTO arena with the unique PODMOL BROS FMX SHOW will be excellent, as will demonstrations of hundreds of American cars and motorcycles, including the most famous legends and vintage vehicles.
Festival attendees will also experience the exciting lumberjack Czech Lumberjack show, a Strongman show, and other action-packed performances. A big children's day with many new attractions and a music group will be prepared for the youngest visitors. The gentle part of the audience will have the opportunity to be inspired by stylish fashion shows. For fans of history and military, demonstrations of historical and contemporary military equipment will be attractive. American dragoons and a unit of the Army of the Czech Republic will arrive at the festival. The entire day will be refreshed by sports demonstrations and thrilling competitions, including burger-eating and changing tires on the NASCAR ORION – RACING TEAM racing car. The main festival promenade will feature many food and drink stalls, where you will have the opportunity to taste some American gastronomy. The culmination of the festival program will be a music performance by David Koller and the legendary Slovak band TUBLATANKA. The festival will conclude with a magnificent fireworks display.
Everyone will surely find something they enjoy, from the smallest toddlers to the oldest generations. So don't hesitate and come to the Pardubice racecourse on August 8, 2026.
Follow the current program and festival information at www.friendsfest.cz
Available tickets
| Family 2+1 | Entitles entry to the festival, for two adults and one children under 15 years of age. |
| Regular | |
| V.I.P. | It entitles you to enter the festival, access to the VIP facilities with free catering, free parking at the foot of the site. |
| America (vehicle+2 people) | |
| American motorcycle (motorcycle+2 people) | |
| Family 2+2 | Entitles entry to the festival, tickets for two adults and two children under 15 years of age. |
Ticket prices in Pre-Sale (Prices include VAT)
Prices until March 31, 2026
- E-ticket for one person 350 CZK
- Family E-ticket 750 CZK (two adults and one child up to 15 years old)
- Family E-ticket 900 CZK (two adults and two children up to 15 years old)
Prices until July 31, 2026
- E-ticket for one person 400 CZK
- Family E-ticket 1,000 CZK (two adults and one child up to 15 years old)
- Family E-ticket 1,200 CZK (two adults and two children up to 15 years old)
Prices until August 7, 2026
- E-ticket for one person 450 CZK
- Family E-ticket 1,125 CZK (two adults and one child up to 15 years old)
- Family E-ticket 1,350 CZK (two adults and two children up to 15 years old)
- VIP E-ticket for one person 1,950 CZK (includes festival admission, entry to the VIP area with free catering, free parking on the complex's edge)
- Classic American Cars (up to 1990) and Ford Mustang vehicles (arriving at the festival by 10:00 AM, 1 vehicle + driver + 1 person in the vehicle) have admission and parking in a designated car park outside the festival grounds for a price of 600 CZK
- American Motorcycles (arriving at the festival by 10:00 AM, driver + 1 person) have admission and parking in a designated car park outside the festival grounds for a price of 300 CZK
Admission On-Site (August 8, 2026)
- Admission for one person 500 CZK
- Admission for one person from 4:00 PM is 600 CZK
- Family E-ticket 1,250 CZK (two adults and one child up to 15 years old)
- Family Admission 1,500 CZK (two adults and two children up to 15 years old)
- Classic American Cars (up to 1990) and Ford Mustang vehicles (arriving at the festival by 10:00 AM, 1 vehicle + driver + 1 person in the vehicle) have admission and parking in a designated car park outside the festival grounds for a price of 800 CZK
- American Motorcycles (arriving at the festival by 10:00 AM, driver + 1 person) have admission and parking in a designated car park outside the festival grounds for a price of 400 CZK.
FREE ADMISSION is granted to children up to 100 cm in height (1 child accompanied by an adult with a valid ticket) and holders of a valid ZTP and ZTP/P card (Czech disability cards) including their accompanying person.
Ticket sales online will also be available on the day of the festival (August 8, 2026).
