Some of the Cultural Attractions of Petrosani are:

- The Syndicate Culture House 700 places
- Cinema - 450 places
- The I.D. SARBU Theater (historical monument) 374 places
- The Mining Museum (historical monument - it was built in 1920)
- The City Library
- The Student Culture House
- The Students Club

Social and cultural events
- The International Folklore Festival -annual
- The Light Music Festival "Cāntecul Adāncului"
- The Spring and Fall Petrosani Art Saloons
- Artist Camps (Summer University)
- Coin Exhibitions
- Cartoon Saloons
- Plastic art and Icons painted on glass exhibitions

Local Traditions and Customs
- Preserving the "momārlani" folk style of dressing

Folk Holydays
- "Nedeile momārlanesti"

Bands and Dance schools focused on folklore
- The "Māndra" Folk Dance school
- "Armonii tinere" quire

The following buildings hosted photography exhibitions:
- The Student Culture House; 1 Decembrie 1918 Street. No. 81; Tel. 0254/542 032
- The Syndicate Culture House; 1 Decembrie 1918 Street. No. 100; Tel. 0254/541 483
- The "I.D. SĀRBU" Theater