VOLUNTEERING

The festival runs thanks to the great help of a team of volunteers. If you’d like to lend a hand in organizing the festival, please write to us at produkce@valdstejnskalodzie.cz and we’ll be happy to get in touch.
As a thank-you for your help, you’ll receive free entry to the festival, refreshments, a festival team T-shirt, and a unique behind-the-scenes experience at Lodžie Worldfest.

TRAVEL

Valdštejnská lodžie is located less than 2 km from the centre of Jičín, at the end of a linden avenue.
Due to limited parking availability, we kindly ask you to use public or shared transportation.

Shared transport: Facebook group for shared rides to Lodžie
Train: station Jičín, zastávka (direct trains from Hradec Králové and Turnov or with a transfer in Jičín)
Bus: Stop Jičín, Sedličky

Nextbike shared bikes: Bike rental station right by Valdštejnská Lodžie (next to the bus stop)
Enjoy 15 minutes of free riding around Jičín! Register here → www.nextbikeczech.com

PARKING
Please use the following parking options:

  • At the sports complex in Jičín (U Stadionu Street)

  • Along the military barracks in Jičín (Revoluční Street, by the linden alley)

  • In the nearby town of Valdice

More information on parking in Jičín and its surroundings.

ACCOMMODATION

You are welcome to use the free campsite below the Lodžie, located in the orchard area behind the railway tracks. It’s a grassy area equipped with portable toilets (TOI TOI) and a washing trough with non-potable water. Additional public toilets can be found in the park below the Lodžie, near the festival food area, and in the Courtyard of Honour at Valdštejnská Lodžie.

Please do not park or camp in undesignated areas!

Other accommodation options are available in Jičín and the surrounding area.

BASIC PRINCIPLES FOR A RESPECTFUL STAY IN THE CAMPSITE:

  • Do not start fires in the campsite area

  • No smoking, especially during dry weather or in forested areas

  • Avoid loud behavior and respect quiet hours at night

  • Do not cut down or damage trees or other plants

  • Do not damage the ground cover, create new paths, or set up new camping spots

  • Do not leave any litter behind

  • Make sure to leave no trace of your stay

NOTICE

The event has limited capacity, so we highly recommend securing your tickets in advance through pre-sale: BOOM EVENTS

For safety reasons, dogs are not allowed inside the heritage site.

No weapons, glass containers, and other dangerous items, alcoholic beverages, toxic substances, or any narcotics are allowed. No audio-video recording of performers without permission.

FESTIVAL VENUES

The main concert stage will be located on the terrace of the summer palace.
Another concert stage will be set up in the big top tent in the park below the Lodžie.
Theatre performances will take place in the newly renovated Theatron hall and in the cellars beneath the terrace of the Lodžie.
In addition to the Lodžie grounds, artistic performances will also bring life to the nearby abandoned All Saints Church below Zebín Hill.
The beloved Forest Café will once again take place in its mysterious woodland location hidden in the forest beneath the Lodžie.
Side program activities will be held in the Tea Tent, located next to the Cafeterium caravan café.
The Children’s Tent will be situated in the Courtyard of Honour.

GASTRO TIPS AT THE FESTIVAL

As always, you can look forward to sweet and savory crepes and grilled specialties. The Tea Tent will once again be the perfect place to relax and choose from a wide selection of loose-leaf teas and delicious desserts. Vegetarians and lovers of Indian cuisine will also find something to enjoy there. You can grab a coffee or pastry at the Café in the Courtyard of Honour or at the caravan café in the park. Quench your thirst with regional beer from the Lomnice Brewery or from the Valeč flying brewery.

FULL GASTRO LINE-UP:

  • Café Loggie – A café in the Courtyard of Honour at Valdštejnská Lodžie, offering cakes, quality coffee, and other sweet and savory treats

  • Cafeterium – A charming caravan café in the park under the trees, full of desserts and good coffee

  • Valeč Brewery – Mobile beer tap from the unique "flying brewery"

  • Míra’s Crepes – Sweet and savory crepes, grilled meats, and grilled cheese (Hermelín)

  • Lomnice Beer – A stand with regional beer from the Lomnice Brewery

  • Tea Tent – A tent in the park serving vegetarian and Indian meals, desserts, loose-leaf teas, and oriental drinks

GASTRO TIPS IN JIČÍN

We try to provide a quality food offer at the festival, but we still present our personal tips on where to go in Jičín.

TIPS FOR GOOD EATING AND COFFEE:

Where to have a good breakfast? Café Všehochut' (breakfast until 3 p.m.), Local Cafe , Café-Café (classic breakfasts and desserts)
Where to have a good lunch? Vegeethouse Jičín (vege, vegan), Vila Libosad (nearest restaurant within walking distance of the Lodge)
Where to get a good coffee? Caffé Loggie,Roastery Krok, Café Všehochut
Where to have dinner? TOTY Asian restaurant

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