Ticket sales are now open for the 15th edition of Patchlab Festival 2026: Dream Sim!
From 15–18 October, Kraków will once again become a meeting point for cutting-edge digital art, technology and new forms of experience. The programme includes digital art exhibitions, VR and XR experiences, three AV Nights filled with audiovisual performances, a live dance performance, as well as talks and meetings with artists and experts.
This year, we have once again prepared a FESTIVAL PASS*, available in a limited number for PLN 274.99.
What do you get with the Festival Pass?
• admission to all ticketed festival events except “Dark Rooms”
• multiple entry to the main exhibition “Dream Sim”
• 20% discount at the HEVRE+1 bar
• 15% discount on the anniversary publication “THE BOOK. Patchlab Digital Art Festival 2012–2026”
• a Patchlab Festival tote bag
*The FESTIVAL PASS does not include “Dark Rooms” VR.
We have also prepared a programme of free-admission events.
At Apteka Designu, the exhibition “Guanaquerx” by Paula Gaetano Adi will be presented.
At HEVRE+1, we will screen selected award-winning animations from Best of Prix Ars Electronica 2025, created using AI tools.
As part of Meet the Artists and Meet THE BOOK, Apteka Designu will host three open meetings with artists, experts and contributors to the anniversary publication about Patchlab Festival.
The Festival Club at HEVRE+1 will also host a series of free evening events.