This year, the Day of Polish Army celebrations were not accompanied by the grand parade, as in previous years.

His voice is said to be the 8th Wonder of the World. Bobby He has four-octaves scale. He is a tenfold Grammy Award Winner. But Bobby McFerrin won his fame with the song "Don’t worry, be happy".

From August 5, around the Royal Route, at the Old Town and in some parts of Powiśle the WI-FI wireless Internet available 24 hours per day can be used for free. This is the first free network in Warsaw launched directly by City Hall.

City of Warsaw in cooperation with the National Film Archive – Iluzjon – offers a review of the best Polish films, which will be screened with English subtitles.

The theme of this year's of "Gardens of Music" Festival was Fryderyk Chopin. The festiwal was part of the celebrations of the 200th anniversary of this great Polish Musician’s birthday.

This year, on August 1st, Poles celebrated the 66th anniversary of Warsaw Rising. At this occasion, The Warsaw Rising Museum presented a 3D movie "City of Ruins", which can be seen in a specially prepared cinema. The movie is the first digital reconstruction of Warsaw destroyed after World War II.

EuroPride was held 9-18 July 2010 in Warsaw.

The Warsaw Rising Museum has prepared and exceptional CD tilted “WAWA2010.pl”.

On August 7th the opening ceremony was held at the Legia Stadium at Łazienkowska Street.

Poland Contact Festival - Warsaw Flow lasted from 10th to 16th July in the Warsaw.

Movies’ Capital for the 5. time

Miasteczko Wilanów won the prestigious award - "Award for Excellence" from the Urban Land Institute.

On Sunday, June 27, Royal Route turned into catwalk.

Warsaw has appeared in the first hundred of the most expensive cities in the world, positioned in 96th place in the ranking. This is the conclusion of the survey made by Mercer considering the costs of living.

In special supplement of French weekly L'Express the ranking of places in Europe worth to go for the most interesting cultural events has been declared.

Organized for the first time in Poland, the international festival CHOPIN OPEN La Folle Journée took place from 11th to 13th June 2010 in the Great Theatre - National Opera, the National Theatre and in a concert tent at Theatre Square in Warsaw.

Every weekend on the streets of Warsaw everybody can see a special tram following the paths of rails – Chopin Tram, where you can listen to the composer's music and learn everything about Chopin's life in Warsaw.

At the occasion of Chopin’s Year every child born in 2010, whose at least one parent is registered in Warsaw, receives an unforgettable souvenir – a body.

In a very few days the greatest jazz festival in Europe is about to start - Warsaw Summer Jazz Days 2010.

On Saturday May 29th in the City of Płock, during the fifth edition of Film, Art & Tourism Festival Agnieszka Holland and Magdalena Łazarkiewicz were awarded with the City Hall Prize for the movie "Warsaw, European Capital of Culture 2016".