Bielsko-Biała is the first city to receive the title of Polish Capital of Culture. The grand inauguration of year-round artistic and educational events will take place on 17 January, and the programme includes: performative activities in the urban space, dance processions with live music, a spectacular concert in front of the Town Hall with the participation of Polish stage stars and a gala in Cavatina Hall.
Bielsko-Biała is the first Polish capital of culture
National Centre for Culture, Poland, 14 January 2026, Poland
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