Creative Prague aims to support cultural and creative industries in 2025. Our aim is to inspire, connect experts and the public and promote the importance of cultural and creative industries for urban and social development. Join us for some of our events that we are hosting as part of the Year of Creativity.
How can the city encourage creativity?
The Prague Cultural Forum is an international conference focused on the strategic development of culture and creativity in cities. This year's theme is CENTERS: cultural? creative? The program will bring examples of proven models from the Czech and foreign environment, expert perspectives on the role of creative centers in the city and discussions on what conditions are key for their sustainable development. Panel debates, lectures and practical workshops will include topics such as public-private collaboration and the impact of creative centres on local communities.
The conference is intended for the professional public, representatives of cultural and creative industries, municipal governments and all those interested in connecting culture, creativity and urban development.
The organizers of the Prague Cultural Forum are: Creative Prague with support of City of Prague.
How can creative centers and openlabs be the key to innovation?
The Creativity and Innovation Forum focuses on connecting cultural and creative industries with innovation and regional development. The event offers a space for sharing experiences between experts from public administration, innovation centres, creatives and the business sector.
This year's edition will focus on the role of open workshops and creative centres as tools for promoting innovation. The program will bring examples of good practice from the Czechia and abroad, professional discussions and workshops focused on specific tools and models of cooperation.
The organizers of the Creativity and Innovation Forum are Creative Prague and MakeMore in cooperation with the Association of Open Workshops as part of an international project Label4Future from the European Union Support Programme.
How to develop your creative skills throughout life?
Creative Skills Week is an international platform that brings together key players in the cultural and creative industries, focusing on the areas of lifelong learning, retraining and upskilling. This event creates space for cooperation between education providers, SMEs and other professionals.
The event will include practical workshops to offer tools for effective development of creative skills. There will also be opportunities to participate in discussions on new approaches to vocational education, participate in matchmaking activities and connect with organisations across Europe.
The organizers of Creative Skills Week 2025 are ELIA and Creative Prague within the project SACCORD funded by the European Commission's Erasmus+ Programme.