The 81st anniversary of the Warsaw Rising. Commemoration programme

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 81st anniversary of the Warsaw Rising.

„The Best. Silent Unseen. GROM” Exhibition

23 July • Tuesday • 6 p.m.

Vernissage. Entry upon invitation only.

 Liberator Hall, Warsaw Rising Museum

Concert and the premiere of the „Sierpniowe” album. PIETRUCHA | MIUOSH | PIETRUCHA + GUESTS

25 July • Friday • 8 p.m.

Tickets available at the Museum’s ticket office, bilety.1944.pl and eventim.pl

Live broadcast on TVN24 and the Warsaw Rising Museum Facebook page

Freedom Park, Warsaw Rising Museum  

„Remembrance Caught on Camera” – The Eugeniusz Lokajski Photography Competition

25 July – 7 August  

The 7th edition of the photography competition for the best photo taken during the commemoration of the anniversary of the Warsaw Rising

Send your work at: foto@1944.pl

From conspirators to freedom fighters. The stories of our great-grandparents”

27 July Sunday • 11 a.m.–2 p.m.

An open-air meeting for families and children. Free admission

Freedom Park, Warsaw Rising Museum

Holy mass attended by Insurgents, scouts and Warsaw residents

27 July • Sunday • 6 p.m.

Free admission. Live broadcast on the Warsaw Rising Museum Facebook

Freedom Park, Warsaw Rising Museum

Starba. The photographer of Warsaw 1944” („Starba. Fotograf Warszawy 1944”) Outdoor exhibition

28 July • Monday • 5 p.m.

Vernissage. Free admission

Galeria Przystanek at 19, Wilson Square

Assembly of the Jamboree on the 81st anniversary of the Warsaw Rising

30 July • Wednesday • 9 a.m.

Liberator Hall, Warsaw Rising Museum

Meeting of the Warsaw Rising Veterans with the President of the Republic of Poland and the Mayor of Warsaw

30 July Wednesday • 11 a.m.

State decorations will be granted by the President of the Republic of Poland. Entrance upon invitation for Veterans and their families

Freedom Park, Warsaw Rising Museum

„Their paths, our ways” Jamboree on the 81st anniversary of the Warsaw Rising

 30 July – 1 August

Jamboree for scouts from Poland and other countries co-organized by the Municipal Authorities of Warsaw, Warsaw Rising Museum as well as seven scouting organisations under the honorary patronage of the President of the Republic of Poland.

More details: 1944.pl

„W” Hour

1 August Friday • 5 p.m.

Live broadcast on the Warsaw Rising Museum Facebook

Freedom Park, Warsaw Rising Museum

„Freedom unites”

1 August Friday • 5 p.m.

Community action at the Warsaw Rising memorial sites throughout Warsaw. 

„Varsovians sing (un)forbidden songs” (Warszawiacy śpiewają (nie)zakazane piosenki”)

1 August Friday • 8.30 p.m.

Community singing of the songs from the Rising with an orchestra and choir conducted by Jan Stokłosa.

Live broadcast on TVP1 and on the Warsaw Rising Museum Facebook 

Piłsudski Square, Warsaw

Premiere of a theatre play: „What does it mean to you to be happy? („Co dla Pani/Pana znaczy być szczęśliwą/ym?”)

1 August Friday • at midnight

Directed by Katarzyna Szyngiera. Entry upon invitation only

Warsaw Rising Museum

„Labyrinth ’44. A last glance”

3 August • Sunday • 10 a.m.–8 p.m.


An outdoor game with elements of educational challenges and escape room experience. For more details visit: labirynt44.1944.pl

Participation soon upon registration at: rejestracja.1944.pl

Urban stage:
3–20 July: Museums, riddles and a photo task at different locations in Warsaw

Final stage:

3 August: „Labyrinth ’44”, Hall B, Miejskie Zakłady Autobusowe (MZA), 52, Włościańska Street

Commemorative Cycle Rally “Masa Powstańcza 2025”

3 August Sunday • 5 p.m.

Bicycle ride along the Zaremba-Piorun Battalion combat trail. Participation soon upon registration at: rejestracja.1944.pl

Starting point: Freedom Park, Warsaw Rising Museum

„What does it mean to you to be happy? („Co dla Pani/Pana znaczy być szczęśliwą/ym?”) Theatre play

3–6 August • Sunday-Wednesday • 8.30 p.m.

Directed by Katarzyna Szyngiera. Tickets available at the Museum’s ticket office and online at bilety.1944.pl and eventim.pl

Warsaw Rising Museum

Calligraphy workshop: „Pisać piękniej”. Pre-war calligraphy art class with Ewa Landowska

4–6 August • Monday-Wednesday • 9.30 a.m.–4 p.m.

Tickets available at: bilety.1944.pl. Three workshop groups

Library, Warsaw Rising Museum

Ceremony in honour of the civilian population of the Wola District

5 August Tuesday • 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 Leszno Street and „Solidarności” Avenue

March of Remembrance

5 August Tuesday • 7 p.m.

Participants will march down the streets towards the Warsaw Insurgents Cemetery in commemoration of the inhabitants of Warsaw who perished during the Warsaw Rising. Their names will be read out during the march.

Starting point: Memorial at Leszno Street and „Solidarności” Avenue

Closing of the March of Remembrance

5 August Tuesday • 8.30 p.m.

Participants will light candles at the Monument to the Fallen Undefeated and at the exhibition "Keep them in memory" („Zachowajmy ich w pamięci”) dedicated to the civilian victims of the Warsaw Rising

Warsaw Insurgents Park

INFORMATION CENTER OF THE 81ST ANNIVERSARY OF THE WARSAW RISING

26 July – 3 August
10 a.m.-6 p.m.


Building C, Warsaw Rising Museum, 79, Grzybowska Street, Warsaw

(+48) 22 376 68 34 • (+48) 22 376 68 37 • (+48) 22 539 79 36 •

 

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