Šumný Šumperk reaches its peak
The main day of the Šumný Šumperk festival will feature music, entertainment, great food... The program will offer a wide range of activities for all ages, from street performer concerts to a variety of activities for children.
Program
9:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m. | Tour of the Town Hall Tower | Free | By reservation
10:00 a.m. | Vintage Car Show
10:30 a.m. | GRAND OPENING OF ŠUMPERK | a parade in the style of Little Vienna and the later First Republic era, led by vintage cars, stilt walkers, actors from D123, soldiers of the 13th Infantry Regiment, …
Join us on a journey back to the era of Little Vienna and the later years of the First Republic!
Put on a costume and become part of the parade’s unique atmosphere.
MINT Market | Točák
10:00–17:00 | markets featuring independent fashion, design, and good food
Regional Products Zone | Hlavní třída near Perk
10:00 a.m. | fair featuring regional products
Joy Zone | Sady 1. máje
10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. | all-day entertainment for the whole family
Journey to Little Vienna | art activity by SVČ Doris
Mail to Little Vienna | Sports activity by SVČ Doris
What Can a Majorette Do? | Try out what it’s like to be a majorette with KK Dance Šumperk
Parkour Workshop | Parkour basics in a playful way
The Knight’s Journey | Campsite, archery, activities for children with Šermíři Šumperk
Swing World | wooden swings and building with Domeczech blocks, face painting
* At the House of Culture, you can rent a scooter and ride through Little Vienna or check out the Šumperk astronomical clock
DON'T MISS IT!
11:30 a.m.–2:00 p.m. | Dance group performances | Amphitheater by Dorisky
2:15 p.m. | Cascabel performance | Amphitheater by Dorisky
2:45 p.m. | Fencing demonstration | Knights' station
3:30 PM | parkour show | amphitheater near Doriska
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM | animated film screenings | G-Club
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Šumný Šumperk in Sudetenland by Petr Válek | at the Jiří Jílek Šumperský Gallery | Sudetenland will transform into a playful experimental laboratory where history, memory, and local poetics branch out in all directions. Come play, watch, wander, think, and feel free to be a little mischievous—because imagination and fantasy have an open door here.
Circus Zone | 1. máje Park
10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Juggling Workshop | Juggling disciplines
Woodcarver Matěj’s Carousel | Goat Taxi, Rocking Anteater, Little Thresher, Ball Track, and more.
Bouncy Castles
Food Zone | 1st of May Park
10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Pizza Bludov | Dekafto | Langoše | Moravian-Silesian Cuisine | Homestyle Pancakes | U dřeváka Corn Dog Lovers | Sodofkárna | Na Lok | and more.
13th Infantry Regiment Zone | Jiráskovy sady
10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
1:00 p.m. | Demonstration of personnel and vehicle checks
3:00 p.m. | Dynamic demonstration by a historical reenactment group
5:00 p.m. | Demonstration of state border protection and defense
Tour of the Czechoslovak Railways Crisis Staff Shelter
1:00 PM–4:00 PM | no reservation required – tours every hour | entrance from the manor courtyard (Kladská St.). Tour of the structures and technology used to protect people sixty years ago. Opportunity to hear, see, ask questions, touch, and even sound the siren. Inspiration and lessons for the 21st century.
Vintage Car Show | at Perk
11:00 AM–3:30 PM
Šumperk Forget-Me-Nots | At the Owl – across from the Local History Museum
12:00 PM | MADALEN | The band has been active on the Czech folk-country scene since 1992. It stands out for its original compositions featuring distinctive female vocals and a sensitive acoustic sound. Over the course of its long career, it has won numerous awards at folk festivals and regularly performs both domestically and abroad.
1:40 PM | Dixi.Five | A sextet of young musicians united by their love of traditional jazz and the irresistible swing rhythms of the 1920s. Dixi.Five brings energy, humor, and the authentic sound of the good old New Orleans era to the stage. With a lineup featuring trumpet, trombone, clarinet, sousaphone, banjo, and washboard—an exclusive and energetic element in this ensemble—they create a lively atmosphere that transports listeners back to the days of dance halls, cabarets, and the streets of Bourbon Street.
3:20 PM | Lucy & HangOver | This energetic pop-country band from the Vysočina region has been capturing attention across Europe since 2023. Led by the charismatic frontwoman Lucy, known from The Voice of Czechia and Slovakia, whose distinctive voice gives the band an unmistakable sound. Thanks to their powerful vocal harmonies, original solo guitar, and pulsating rhythm, they have shone at a number of major festivals, where they even caught the eye of American country star Jessica Lynn. They are now also celebrating success across the ocean.
Meet the Author | U sovy
12:30–1:30 PM | PODESNÍ Magazine - Tomáš Petruň + Richard Jašš
1:30–2:30 PM | Drahomír Polách
2:30–3:30 PM | Zdeněk Doubravský
3:30–4:30 PM | Petr Konupčík + Lubomír Hlavsa
STREET MUSICIANS AT PERK
11:00 AM | Musicians on a Trip | A Brno duo playing the most famous covers
12:30 PM | Sea of Chickens | a fusion of indie folk and alternative rock, radiating both sad and happy sounds through bass and guitar riffs to anyone who lets it in
2:30–3:30 PM | Barrel Organ Player | A barrel organ player will fill the festival with traditional melodies, bringing the magic of old times and a playful atmosphere for young and old alike.
MUSIC AT THE INFORMATION CENTER
11:30 AM | Ester and Sibyla | A duo of saxophonists will perform well-known pop tunes
1:00 PM | Rockabilly Juniors | a boy band that won’t skip the most famous songs by Elvis Presley
2:30 PM | Dan Vertígo | a singer-songwriter blending folk with pop, rock, and punk, continuing the tradition of Czech singer-songwriting. His distinctive lyrics and unique sound make him a standout figure on the contemporary music scene.
LIVE JUKEBOX AT JOSEF’S!
12:00 PM–5:00 PM | LIVE JUKEBOX | Insert a coin, select your favorite song from the panel, and the Live Jukebox will play it for you
Don’t miss out in the city! D123 Theater | Stories of the people who shaped the spirit of the city, stories most people haven’t heard yet.
CONCERT IN PAVLÍNA’S COURTYARD
6:05 PM | Sioux
7:10 PM | Renne Dang
8:40 PM | Kateřina Marie Tichá & Bandjeez
10:40 PM | Sto zvířat