Best events: Warsaw, Poland - September 2026

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September 2026 brings a busy and varied cultural calendar to Warsaw, Poland. This guide focuses on verified capital-city events for the upcoming month. The programme ranges from puppet theatre and classical music to club concerts, comedy, football and large-scale live shows. Warsaw’s central venues and Praga-side spaces both feature strongly. Several events take place during the first week, making an early-autumn city break especially rewarding. Later in the month, public revitalisation activities add opportunities to explore neighbourhood culture. Start times shown below are verified programme or event start times. Ticket details appear only where a concrete official condition, price or sold-out status has been confirmed. Schedules can change, so check the organiser shortly before travelling. All featured events take place in Warsaw, Poland.

Old Town, Śródmieście and central venues

XI International Festival “Lalka na Scenie”, Warsaw, Poland - 5-6 September 2026

Date/time: 5-6 September 2026, 12:00.
Venue/city: New Town Market Square, Warsaw, Poland.
Why go: This all-ages puppet-theatre festival presents artists from Poland and abroad using techniques from traditional marionettes to contemporary forms.
Tickets/entry: Free entry to all performances.

Koncert Chopinowski, Warsaw, Poland - 5 September 2026

Date/time: 5 September 2026, 14:30.
Venue/city: Sala koncertowa Fryderyk, Warsaw, Poland.
Why go: Choose an afternoon Chopin concert in a dedicated central Warsaw concert setting.

Rap & Freestyle | Brokies, Per Dżinn, Modelki, Kubańczyk, Warsaw, Poland - 5 September 2026

Date/time: 5 September 2026, 19:00.
Venue/city: COS Torwar, Warsaw, Poland.
Why go: The Comedy x Music Festival programme lists Tede, Tymek, Brokies, Per Dżinn, Modelki and Kubańczyk.

Koncert przy świecach, Warsaw, Poland - 5 September 2026

Date/time: 5 September 2026, 21:00.
Venue/city: Sala koncertowa Fryderyk, Warsaw, Poland.
Why go: This late concert offers a candlelit live-music option in the city centre.

Kate Stephenson, Warsaw, Poland - 7 September 2026

Date/time: 7 September 2026, 18:00.
Venue/city: BARdzo bardzo, Warsaw, Poland.
Why go: Catch Kate Stephenson in an intimate Warsaw club setting.

Jamie Woon, Warsaw, Poland - 8 September 2026

Date/time: 8 September 2026, 18:00.
Venue/city: Klub Palladium, Warsaw, Poland.
Why go: Jamie Woon is scheduled for an early-evening show at the centrally located Palladium.

Alex Spencer with weeklyn, Warsaw, Poland - 9 September 2026

Date/time: 9 September 2026, 20:00.
Venue/city: BARdzo bardzo, Warsaw, Poland.
Why go: Alex Spencer’s Warsaw date includes weeklyn as support.

Praga and western Warsaw live music

New Constellations with Karolina Prasał, Warsaw, Poland - 8 September 2026

Date/time: 8 September 2026, 20:00.
Venue/city: Hydrozagadka, Warsaw, Poland.
Why go: New Constellations are billed with support from Karolina Prasał.

Sam Morril, Warsaw, Poland - 8 September 2026

Date/time: 8 September 2026, 20:00.
Venue/city: Dom Kultury Świt, Warsaw, Poland.
Why go: See the comedian Sam Morril at Dom Kultury Świt.
Tickets/entry: Sold out.

Schrotthagen, Warsaw, Poland - 11 September 2026

Date/time: 11 September 2026, 23:00.
Venue/city: Progresja, Warsaw, Poland.
Why go: The duo Schrotthagen brings its cinematic-techno show to Warsaw.
Tickets/entry: Tickets from PLN 159.90, including mandatory fees.

JIMEK | Orkiestra | Goście – Historia Polskiego Hip-Hopu. Rozdział III Ostatni, Warsaw, Poland - 12 September 2026

Date/time: 12 September 2026, 19:30.
Venue/city: Bemowo/Babice Airport, Warsaw, Poland.
Why go: This final chapter brings rap and orchestra together in a large open-air Warsaw production.
Tickets/entry: Tickets from PLN 245, including mandatory fees.

Salvatore Ganacci Poland, Warsaw, Poland - 12 September 2026

Date/time: 12 September 2026, 20:00.
Venue/city: Progresja, Warsaw, Poland.
Why go: Salvatore Ganacci is scheduled for a Saturday-night Warsaw club show.
Tickets/entry: Ticket prices start at PLN 224.

Praga revitalisation weekend

Curator-led tour of “Praskie wnętrza”, Warsaw, Poland - 18 September 2026

Date/time: 18 September 2026, 17:30.
Venue/city: Museum of Warsaw Praga, Warsaw, Poland.
Why go: This curator-led exhibition tour opens the Warsaw Revitalisation Days programme.

Great Puppet Parade, Warsaw, Poland - 19 September 2026

Date/time: 19 September 2026, 15:30.
Venue/city: Starting at the junction of Solidarności Avenue and Jagiellońska Street, Warsaw, Poland.
Why go: Follow a public puppet parade through Praga during Warsaw Revitalisation Days.

“Jak przygoda to...” by Polyphonics with Irena Santor, Warsaw, Poland - 19 September 2026

Date/time: 19 September 2026, 18:00.
Venue/city: Praga Park, Warsaw, Poland.
Why go: Polyphonics perform with Irena Santor as part of the outdoor neighbourhood programme.

Sport in Warsaw

Legia Warszawa - Widzew Łódź, Warsaw, Poland - 12 September 2026

Date/time: 12 September 2026, 20:00.
Venue/city: Legia Warszawa Municipal Stadium, Warsaw, Poland.
Why go: Experience a top-level Warsaw football fixture under the lights.
Tickets/entry: Ticket prices start at PLN 64.

Poland - Bosnia and Herzegovina, Warsaw, Poland - 25 September 2026

Date/time: 25 September 2026, 20:45.
Venue/city: PGE Narodowy, Warsaw, Poland.
Why go: The national team is scheduled to play Bosnia and Herzegovina at Warsaw’s national stadium.

Practical planning tips for Warsaw, Poland

Book high-demand concerts and football tickets early, especially for Friday and Saturday evenings. Use Warsaw’s metro, trams and buses for central venues, and allow extra time for larger events at PGE Narodowy, Bemowo/Babice Airport and COS Torwar. September weather in Poland can shift from warm afternoons to cool or wet evenings, so bring layers and a waterproof outer layer for outdoor plans. Check the final entry conditions and programme timing on the day of the event, and arrive early where security screening or crowds are likely.