from £274.44 (as of 16 Sept)
Praha 8 • Czech Republic
Forum Karlín
Pernerova, Praha 8, 186 00 Open in Google Maps
Forum Karlín, Praha 8, hosts 2 upcoming events between 6 Nov 2026 and 15 Nov 2026, with tickets from £206.88. General admission from £262.36.
Tickets from £206.88
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Upcoming events at Forum Karlín
from £206.88
Cheapest
(as of 16 Sept)
How much are tickets at Forum Karlín?
The lowest price each part of the house has been listed at across 2 upcoming dates. Seats are sold by individual block, so a specific date may differ.
| Where you sit | Tickets from | Dates listed |
|---|---|---|
| General admission | £262.36 | 2 |
What time do doors open at Forum Karlín?
The main entrance to Forum Karlín is situated on Pernerova street. Queue arrangements are typically well-organized, with separate lines often designated for different ticket types.
Most upcoming dates start at 18:30 (1 of 2 listed dates); each event page carries its own start time.
Door times vary by event — check your ticket or the venue's own website on the day.
About Forum Karlín: Layout, History & Architecture
Opened in 2014, Forum Karlín stands as a prominent modern events space within the Ricardo Bofill Taller de Arquitectura-designed Corso Karlín complex in Praha 8. The architecture leans into an industrial aesthetic, characterized by significant exposed concrete, steel, and high ceilings. This design contributes to a versatile, if somewhat stark, contemporary feel across its various configurations.
The main auditorium is a highly adaptable space, capable of accommodating approximately 3,000 to 3,500 attendees for standing-room concerts, or around 2,000 to 2,500 in various seated setups for conferences and performances. The floor is primarily flat, allowing for extreme flexibility in layout, ranging from a dense standing pit directly before the stage to custom-designed seating arrangements utilizing temporary risers. There are no fixed, multi-tiered balconies; any elevated viewing areas are typically temporary platforms.
Sightlines from the main floor are generally unobstructed given the hall's width and clear span, though in a full standing configuration, views for those further back can be impacted by crowd height. Acoustically, the space is engineered for amplified sound. Its large volume and prevalence of hard, concrete surfaces necessitate a robust, professionally designed PA system to control reflections and deliver clear audio. While adept at hosting large-scale amplified events, the hall's sound profile is direct and processed rather than possessing the natural resonance often found in older, purpose-built concert halls.
The Live Experience & Current Schedule
Entering Forum Karlín, attendees are typically directed through an efficient ingress system into spacious foyer areas. These zones are equipped with multiple bars and sufficient space to handle large crowds, aiming to minimize queues before and during events. The atmosphere inside, particularly for standing concerts, is often dynamic and immersive, with the flat floor allowing for direct proximity to the stage. For seated events, the experience is more controlled, with sightlines depending heavily on the specific temporary layout for each performance. The venue's modern design facilitates a clean, functional event experience.
With 2 live performances scheduled, upcoming entry prices start from £206.88. The next confirmed event on the calendar is Shinedown Praha on 6th November 2026.
How do I get to Forum Karlín, Praha 8?
Forum Karlín is at Pernerova, Praha 8, 186 00. Open in Google Maps
By train and tube
The nearest metro station is Křižíkova on Metro Line B (yellow line). From the station exit, it is a 4-minute walk north-east, following Křižíkova street and then turning right onto Pernerova street.
By bus
The Křižíkova tram stop, served by trams 3, 8, and 24, is located adjacent to the Křižíkova Metro station. The walking route from this stop to the venue is identical to that from the Metro. Several local bus routes also serve the Karlín district, with stops providing connections to the Křižíkova transport hub.
By car and parking
Forum Karlín offers its own underground parking facility, accessible directly from Pernerova street. This is a paid parking option, and advance booking is often recommended for major events to guarantee a spot and manage congestion. An alternative is Parking D4, located at Sokolovská 259/42, which is a 7-minute walk south-east from the venue. Parking fees and availability should be checked in advance, particularly on event nights.
Entry and security
The main entrance to Forum Karlín is situated on Pernerova street. Queue arrangements are typically well-organized, with separate lines often designated for different ticket types. All attendees should anticipate standard bag searches and security checks upon entry. It is advisable to arrive 30-45 minutes before the advertised door times to allow ample time to clear security and access the venue's amenities before the performance begins.