A Concert, a theatre play, an urban game, exhibitions and official commemorations - all these events are organized to pay tribute to the Warsaw Rising participants. We kindly invite you to see what we have prepared for the 82nd anniversary of the Warsaw Rising.
BŁAŻEJ KRÓL and GUESTS. Concert and premiere of the album
25 July • Saturday, 9 p.m.
- Freedom Park, Warsaw Rising Museum
- Tickets: bilety.1944.pl, eventim.pl, Museum ticket office
- Live coverage on TVN24 and Warsaw Rising Museum’s social media
“Remembrance Caught on Camera” – The Eugeniusz Lokajski Photography Competition
25 July – 7 August
The 8th edition of the competition for the best photograph taken during the Warsaw Rising anniversary commemorations
“It began just around the corner – the Rising in the city’s districts”
26 July • Sunday, 11 a.m–2 p.m.
- Open-air event from families with children
- Freedom Park, Warsaw Rising Museum
- Free admission
Holy Mass for Insurgents, scouts and Warsaw residents
26 July • Sunday, 6 p.m.
- Freedom Park, Warsaw Rising Museum
- Live coverage on Warsaw Rising Museum’s social media
“The War Photographers: 36 Frames” (“Fotograf na wojnie. 36 klatek”)
27 July • Monday, 6 p.m.
- Premiere of a photography book on war correspondents
- Elektrownia Powiśle
- Admission by invitation only
“WEAVE: CAN A DRESS BE A UNIFORM?” (“SPLOT. CZY SUKIENKA MOŻE BYĆ MUNDUREM?”)
28 July • Tuesday, 7 p.m.
How war changed what Varsovians wore. Temporary exhibition opening
- Liberator Hall, Warsaw Rising Museum
- Admission by invitation only
Opening Roll Call: Scouting Jamboree marking the 82nd anniversary of the Warsaw Rising
29 July • Wednesday, 7 p.m
- Courtyard, Warsaw Rising Museum
“Memory begins within you” – Scouting Jamboree marking the 82nd anniversary of the Warsaw Rising
29 July – 2 August
Jamboree for scouts from Poland and abroad, co-organized by the City of Warsaw, the Warsaw Rising Museum, as well as eight scouting organizations under the honorary patronage of the President of the Republic of Poland.
Warsaw Rising Insurgents’ reception with the President of the Republic of Poland and the Mayor of Warsaw
30 July • Thursday, 11 a.m.
Awarding of state decorations by the President of the Republic of Poland. Admission by invitation only; for Insurgents and their families.
- Freedom Park, Warsaw Rising Museum
- Live broadcast on Warsaw Rising Museum’s social media
“The War Photographers: 36 Frames” (“Fotograf na wojnie. 36 klatek”)
31 July • Friday, 5 p.m.
Outdoor exhibition opening. Open-Air Gallery of the Royal Łazienki Museum, Ujazdowskie Avenue
“W” Hour
1 August • Saturday, 5 p.m.
- Freedom Park, Warsaw Rising Museum
- Live broadcast on Warsaw Rising Museum’s social media
“Freedom Unites” (“Wolność łączy”)
5 p.m.
Community events at Warsaw Rising memorial sites across Warsaw
“Varsovians sing (un)forbidden songs” (Warszawiacy śpiewają (nie)zakazane piosenki”)
8:30 p.m.
Communal signing of songs from the Rising with orchestra and choir conducted by Bartłomiej Wąsik.
- Piłsudskiego Square
- Event broadcast on TVP1 and Warsaw Rising Museum social media accounts
Premiere of the play “It wasn’t hot” (“Było niegorąco”). Directed by Aleksandra Bielewicz
Midnight
- Liberator Hall, Warsaw Rising Museum
- Admission by invitation only
“Labyrinth ’44”. An (un)common city. (“Labirynt ’44”. Miasto (nie)zwyczajne)
2 August • Sunday, 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
A family outdoor game combining educational riddles with escape room challenges.
Urban Stage:
2-19 July: Museums, riddles, photographic challenges
Various locations across Warsaw
Main Event:
2 August: “Labyrinth ’44"
Building B, Miejskie Zakłady Autobusowe (MZA), 52 Włościańska St.
Warsaw Rising Commemorative Bike Ride (Masa Powstańcza)
2 August • Sunday, 5 p.m.
A mass bicycle ride along the Insurgency’s battle sites in the Ochota and Mokotów districts.
Performances of the play “It wasn’t hot” (“Było niegorąco”). Directed by Aleksandra Bielewicz
3–6 August • Monday–Thursday, 8 p.m.
- Liberator Hall, Warsaw Rising Museum
- Tickets: bilety.1944.pl, eventim.pl, Museum ticket office
Ceremony honoring the Wola District’s civilian population
5 August • Wednesday, 6 p.m.
At the monument “In Memory of 50,000 Inhabitants of Wola Murdered by the Germans during the Warsaw Rising 1944”.
- Memorial at the junction of Leszno Street and Solidarności Avenue
March of Remembrance
7 p.m.
A procession toward the Warsaw Insurgents’ Cemetery commemorating Warsaw residents who perished during the Warsaw Rising.
- Starting point: Memorial at the junction of Leszno Street and Solidarności Avenue
Conclusion of the March of Remembrance
8:30 p.m.
Lighting of candles at the Monument to the Fallen Undefeated and the “Preserve their memory” (“Zachowajmy ich w pamięci”) exhibition dedicated to the civilian victims of the Warsaw Rising.
- Warsaw Insurgents Park (Park Powstańców Warszawy)
INFORMATION CENTER
82nd anniversary of the Warsaw Rising commemorations
25 July – 2 August
10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Building C, Warsaw Rising Museum, 79, Grzybowska St., Warsaw
(+48) 22 376 68 37 • (+48) 22 376 68 34
