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Warsaw Gallery Weekend 2026
The 16th Warsaw Gallery Weekend coordinates free openings, performances and talks across the city's private contemporary-art galleries, with a preview on September 17.
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When
September 18–20, 2026
Where
Participating galleries citywide
Price / access
Participating exhibitions are free during the shared programme
Date status
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What to expect
- Main weekend September 18–20; preview September 17
- The official site provides participating galleries, venues and exhibitions
- Rules require participating exhibitions to be free during common programme hours
Practical tips
- Build a neighbourhood route rather than crossing the city repeatedly
- Save the official map shortly before the weekend
- Opening-night capacity can be tight at smaller galleries
Map
Coordinates: 52.229700,21.012200
Sources and freshness
Checked on July 10, 2026. We review this listing again by September 10, 2026; live schedules and access rules can still change.
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