32. BOLESŁAWIEC CERAMICS FESTIVAL 19–23 August 2026
August 18, Tuesday
BOK-MCC, 1c Piłsudskiego Square, hall (ground floor)
- 6:00 p.m. Opening of the exhibition organized by the Closer to the Heart Foundation in cooperation with BOK – MCC “Ślady” – Edyta Ciechanowicz, Józef Król, Paweł Morański (exhibition open August 19-23, 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.)
August 19-23
Market Square, Prusa Street
- 10:00 – 21:00 5 days of the Ceramics Fair
Municipal Public Library - Knowledge Center in Bolesławiec, Głowackiego Street 5
- 19, 21.08. - 09:00 – 16:00, 20.08. – 10:00 – 18:00, 22, 23.08. 9:00 – 15:00 OWL Discovery, Imagination and Activity Zone – interactive exhibition
August 19, Wednesday
Municipal Public Library - Knowledge Center in Bolesławiec, Głowackiego Street 5
- 12:00 – 14:00 Plant Stories in a Bookmark – manual workshops on making bookmarks using dried plants
BOK-MCC, 1c Piłsudskiego Square, hall (1st floor)
- 7:00 PM Opening of the post-plein-air exhibition of the 61st International Ceramics and Sculpture Plein-Air, exhibition open August 20-23, 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
August 20, Thursday
Municipal Public Library - Knowledge Center in Bolesławiec, Głowackiego Street 5
- 12:00 – 14:00 Bracelet from the Heart of Bolesławiec – manual workshops on creating a souvenir eco-bracelet
BOK-MCC, stage in the Market Square, green square
- 6:00 PM Victory Brass Quintet
- 20:00 Thunder Road Rock Band
BOK-MCC, 1c Piłsudskiego Square, "W raz" Gallery, FORUM Cinema hall
- 18:00 Opening of the exhibition "New Design in Bolesławiec Ceramics" (exhibition open August 21-23, 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.)
August 21-23
BOK-MCC, Bankowa Street 10, school playground
- 9:00 – 19:00 Antiques Fair
Ceramic garden behind BOK-MCC
- 12:00-18:00 Fun and useful games – workshops with clay and more for children and adults
Market
- 12:00 – 15:00 Pottery wheel demonstrations led by Agata Marcinkowska, World Champion in Pottery Wheel Throwing. Demonstrations of large-form, single-piece clay turning, World Championship competition presentations, and narrow-necked Italian-style bottles.
BOK-MCC, 1c Piłsudskiego Square,
- 20.30 Open-air cinema on deckchairs
August 21, Friday
Municipal Public Library - Knowledge Center in Bolesławiec, Głowackiego Street 5
- 12:00 – 14:00 Found in the park – opportunity to make a “keychain of happiness”
Municipal Sports and Recreation Center, Piłsudski Square
- 9:00 – 19:00 Lower Silesian Voivodeship Championships of State Fire Service Firefighters in Beach Volleyball
Museum of Ceramics in Bolesławiec, ul. Zgorzelecka 28/29 (09:00-17:00)
- 10:00-17:00 historical quiz "In the footsteps of Bolesławiec settlers"
- 11:00-17:00 workshop "Rebuild the Bolesławiec Old Town with us"
- 11:00-17:00 a.m. – a stand for minting a jubilee coin dedicated to the first Polish settlers (paid workshops)
Center of Old Pottery Techniques, Kutuzova Street 14 (10:00-17:00)
- 11:00-16:00 "Mosaic Stories" workshops (paid workshops, limited number of places)
BOK-MCC, stage in the Market Square, green square
- 14:30 Diminutive
- 16:20 Maja Kitić and dance group "Gema", students of Music School "Konstantin Babić"
- 17:00 The ceremonial inauguration of the Bolesławiec Ceramics Festival "From Bosnia to Poland" - an artistic program on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the return of Poles from the former Yugoslavia
- 17:45 One Hundred Percent
- 19:30 BanhofBoyz
- 21:00 Off The Line
BOK-MCC, main stage, Asnyka Street
- 18:00 NADIA
- 20:00 TABOO
August 22, Saturday
Municipal Public Library - Knowledge Center in Bolesławiec, Głowackiego Street 5
- 12:00 – 14:00 Pebbles with the soul of ceramics – painting and decorating
Municipal Sports and Recreation Center, Piłsudski Square
- 09:30 – 20:00 Beach Volleyball Tournament for Children , U12 category, girls and boys
Ceramics Museum in Bolesławiec, ul. Zgorzelecka 28/29 (10:00-17:00)
- 11:00-17:00 historical quiz "In the footsteps of Bolesławiec settlers"
- 11:00-17:00 workshop "Rebuild the Bolesławiec Old Town with us"
- 11:00-17:00 a.m. – a stand for minting a jubilee coin dedicated to the first Polish settlers (paid workshops)
Center of Old Pottery Techniques, Kutuzova Street 14 (10:00-17:00)
- 10:00, 11:30, 13:00, 14:30 workshops on decorating dishes using the stamp method (paid workshops, limited number of places)
Bankowa Street, square near the city pond
- 11:00 – 15:00 Glina Da Theatre Village, clay painting, artist performances, competitions, entertainment and other attractions
- 16:00 Bolesławiec Parade for the Love of Clay Teatr Glina Da Ci Wings led by Papa Bogdan Nowak
BOK-MCC, stage in the Market Square, green square
- 12:00 Karol Okrasa's Culinary Demonstration
- 14:00 Makeup
- 16:30 Ok.No
- 18:30 Mirosław Kuc and friends
- 22.00 - 24.00 Balkan Afterparty
BOK-MCC, main stage, Asnyka Street
- 18:00 SVAHY
- 20:00 GORAN BREGOVIC & HIS WEDDING AND FUNERAL BAND
August 23, Sunday
Municipal Public Library - Knowledge Center in Bolesławiec, Głowackiego Street 5
- 12:00 – 14:00 Nature's Magnet – manual workshops on creating a souvenir magnet
Municipal Sports and Recreation Center, Piłsudski Square
- 9:30 – 20:00 3rd Beach Volleyball Tournament for the Cup of the Mayor of Bolesławiec, OPEN Men's category
- 10:00 – 14:00 Bolesławiec Stair Run – Run for the Ceramic Cup / Bolesławiec City Hall skyscraper
- 11:00 – 15:00 Predator Gravel 2026 under the Honorary Patronage of the Mayor of Bolesławiec / Wiadukt Plaza, Wróblewskiego Street
Ceramics Museum in Bolesławiec, ul. Zgorzelecka 28/29 (10:00-17:00)
- 10:00-16:00 exhibition "80th Anniversary of the Bolesławiec Ceramic Plant"
- 11:00-16:00 historical quiz "In the footsteps of Bolesławiec settlers"
- 11:00-16:00 workshop "Rebuild the Bolesławiec Old Town with us"
- 11:00-16:00 a.m. – a stand for minting a jubilee coin dedicated to the first Polish settlers (paid workshops)
Center of Old Pottery Techniques, Kutuzova Street 14 (10:00-16:00)
- 11:00-15:00 "Mosaic Stories" workshops (paid workshops, limited number of places)
BOK-MCC, stage in the Market Square, green square
- 11:00 Triangle Entertainment Theatre from Zielona Góra – "Dragon Law"
- 1:00 PM Workshop Shows – Hip Hop, Oriental Dance, Breakdance, Vocal Workshop, Performance by Łucja Szuchalska
- 15:00 Concert of the Municipal Wind Orchestra "Bolesławiec" under the baton of bandmaster Jan Chojnacki
- 17:00 Tomek Wachnowski Trio
BOK-MCC, main stage, Asnyka Street
- 18:00 VIKTORIA KIDA
- 20:00 ZEPPELINIANS
The end of the 32nd Bolesławiec Ceramics Festival
Ceramic company events:
"Artistic Ceramics" Artistic Handicraft Cooperative, ul. T. Kościuszki 23, square in front of the plant, Bolesławiec
CERAMIC GARDEN
August 19–23, 9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m., sale of ceramic products
with traditional, unique, floral, geometric decorations
, and the popular Blue Edition 2026 collection.
August 21–23, 9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m., pottery decorating demonstration,
clay modeling, activities for children, stamp makeup.
August 21–23, 9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m., meetings with the designers of the “Artistic Ceramics” decorations.
Ceramic Factory "BOLESŁAWIEC", ul. T. Kościuszki 11
19-23.08, 7:00-20:00 Ceramics Sale at ZC "BOLESŁAWIEC", 8:00-20:00 on the Market Square
19-22.08, 8:00-15:30 Free tour of the Plant
20-23/08, 9:00-17:00 Biscuit Painting
August 21-23, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM The Wheel of History. Wheel-turning demonstration by Mateusz Grobelny
21-23/08, 9:00-17:00 Meeting with designers
Ceramics Festival with Manufaktura, 30 Gdańska Street
Open-air market - Garden of Manufaktura - collection sale, end-of-line items 10%, 30%, 50% cheaper!
Free ceramics workshops, free factory tours
Attractions for children, food court
Manufaktura Gallery - New Collections
Bolkobus – free transport to Manufaktura
TYRCZ Ceramics Center, ul. T. Kościuszki 24B
August 21-23 – picnic
PPHU ARTISTIC CERAMICS "WIZA" SP. Z OO
Exhibitions of new decoration designs
My Factory Ceramics, ul. T. Kościuszki 24
August 22, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. A unique event featuring a humanoid robot
*The organizer reserves the right to make changes to the program