Annual Intercultural Festival “RefuFest” Returns to Prague This Saturday
On Saturday, June 7, the 19th edition of RefuFest will take over Kampus Hybernská in Prague, transforming the space into a lively celebration of cultural diversity, inclusion, and community dialogue. Entry to the all-day event is free of charge. Running from 12:00 to 22:00, RefuFest 2025 invites locals and visitors alike to experience global cuisines, live music and dance, and meaningful conversations about migration, identity, and integration. This year’s theme, “Safe Space for All,” reflects the festival’s continuing mission to build bridges between communities living in the Czech Republic. Since its founding in 2005, RefuFest has established itself as one of the Czech Republic’s most important events highlighting refugee and migrant voices. It provides a platform not only for cultural expression but also for activism, solidarity, and mutual understanding. “RefuFest is an intercultural festival that brings together people of different cultures, nationalities, and life stories. Its goal is to break down prejudices and promote mutual understanding through music, dance, theatre, and gastronomy,” organizers wrote in a press release. Throughout the day, festivalgoers can enjoy performances by artists from diverse backgrounds, interactive workshops, and presentations by non-profit organizations working in migration, asylum, and human rights. Both well-established NGOs and grassroots initiatives...