Are you interested in how Brno is changing? What did it look like before and what does its centre look like today? And what does the South Moravian metropolis offer to foreigners?
The answers to these questions can be found during the festival "Quo vadis, Brno?". It offers panel discussions with experts and guided tours in the city centre.
The festival is free of charge after registration and part of it is in English. What can you look forward to?
How do foreigners live in Brno?
Wednesday 14 May 2025 at 6 pm
Why is it important to work with foreigners and how does Brno approach this topic? What obstacles do foreign students and workers face in everyday life? What are the specifics of their children's education? You will learn all this at the discussion, which will focus on the topic of the life of foreigners in Brno.
Invited guests:
- Don Sparling (Brno Expat Centre) - Working with expats: why is it important and what does it bring to Brno?
- Kateryna Hertlová (Brno City Municipality) - What obstacles do foreigners face in their everyday life in Brno?
- Jan Švihálek (International School of Brno) - How to educate?
- Alena Krejčí (Centre for Foreigners of the South Moravian Region) - Why involve foreigners in life in the South Moravian Region?
- Frank van Bommel (foreigner living in Brno) - Cultural differences and specifics of Brno.
Tickets here: Jak se cizincům žije v Brně? - Vstupenky na přednášky, workshopy, konference, st 14. 5. 18:00 ve městě Brno - GoOut
Join us for a walk through the places in the centre of Brno that have changed their face in recent years, but also those that are still waiting for their transformation. What did they look like in the past? What has changed recently? And what will the spaces that are scheduled for renovation look like?
A guided tour will take place on the following dates:
Parks, squares and streets: who owns the city?
Thursday 29 May at 5 pm
Location: at Dominikánské náměstí in front of the New Town Hall
Free tickets after registration here: Parks, squares and streets: Who owns the city? - Tickets for talk/workshop/conference, Thu, 29/05, 18:00 in Brno - GoOut