The thesis deals with the movement of people in the event of mass events where a large number of people accumulate and thus the risks associated with problematic of so-called soft target. The study deals with the movement of people, taking into account the behavior of visitors, as well as the influence of individuals, couples or groups, as well as the possible movement of evacuated following a critical event. As the target of the analysis is the International Folklore Festival in Červený Kostelec.
The aim of the work is to optimize the layout of the festival venue, adjacent areas and accompanying events in its surroundings so as to ensure maximum safety for the participants and eliminate crowd phenomena under different scenarios. The numerical model of the festival with the wider environment created by the Pathfinder software tool will serve as a basis for optimizing the solution.