About us

About us

For the eighth year, we’re inviting you to explore Brno’s most fascinating places.

32,283 visitors

in 2024, with an additional 23,000 visiting locations shared with the Museum Night, bringing the total to over 55,000!

Over 859

hours of tours were offered during the festival weekend in May 2024, with dozens more hours available on the festival’s YouTube channel

Over 500

locations are listed in our database, with more than 250 actively participating in Open House Brno

150 enthusiastic

volunteers take part in the festival each year — without them, it simply couldn’t happen

Over 127,000

visits have been welcomed during past festival weekends, exploring truly extraordinary locations

220,000

views have been recorded on the festival’s YouTube channel for online tours over the three years since the COVID-affected 2020 edition — and more are being watched right now

11,171

hours of online tours have been watched

Over 284,000

page views were recorded for Open House Brno 2023 during the two weeks of May and the festival weekend. In 2024, the number was around 279,000, bringing the annual total close to half a million

Over 400,000 times

the festival has already been experienced both online and in person, bringing a delightful experience to practically “everyone” in Brno

Lucie Pešl Šilerová

  • Founder and Director of Open House Brno
  • A music manager, musician, and initiator of artistic projects, she brings creativity and rhythm to everything she does.
  • She’s also an Associate Professor at JAMU, teaching music production and self-management for artists.
  • You can explore her insights further in her book: German “Kulturorchester”: Structure, Organisation, Financing.

Martin Pešl

  • Founder of Open House Brno
  • He loves guiding visitors through “his” favourite spots — from St. Anne’s Hospital to Masaryk University Campus and CEITEC MU, and even lending a hand in the gardens of Villa Tugendhat
  • He organises Volunteer Thursdays and enjoys capturing the city in 360° panorama photos for Street View rb.gy/kqjkte
  • When he’s not showing Brno from a new perspective, he keeps an eye on the heartbeat — as both a doctor and a scientist

Milan Vrbík

  • Oversees the festival’s programme and strategic partnerships
  • Interior designer | Design manager
  • Co-owner of ATAK Design Studio
  • Founder of the Interior Designers Institute in the Czech Republic

Want to join us? Become an Open House volunteer and help create something truly special!

Sign up here, and together we’ll find a role for you — whether it’s opening a location, guiding visitors, or presenting a space.

We also meet on Thursdays at interesting locations, with upcoming meetings listed in the tours calendar.

Highlights from Past Editions

22 grants awarded in 2023

Lots of meticulous work, deadlines, final reports, and above all, accounting

Our main partner is the Open House Europe project

Support us with a contribution to our transparent account

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