1st Advent weekend | Český Krumlov
Opening of the Christmas market, tree lighting and other Advent events 29 November - 1 December
Daily
Christmas market | Svornosti Square
Thursday-Sunday 10:00-19:00, Monday-Wednesday 11:00-18:00
Daily offers of gastronomy delicacies, craft items with Christmas theme, traditional crafts and weekend cultural programme
Friday, 29 November
10:00 Opening of the Christmas market | Svornosti Square
Saturday, 30 November
Programme at the Christmas market | Svornosti Square
14:30 Festive Christmas market opening ceremony
15:00–16:30, 17:30–18:30 Concerts of local bands – rock’n‘roll, blues, gypsy band
Advent Saturday in the Monasteries
10:30–18:00 Creative workshops | Historic Play World & Interactive Exhibition
Create Christmas decorations and small gifts. Reduced admission to the Interactive Exhibition.
10:30–18:00 Snacks and goodies by Caffé Klášter | Monastery Courtyard
10:30–18:00 Artisan workshops | Monastery Courtyard and Craft Alley
Create your own handmade treasures and shop for unique products in artisan workshops.
17:00 and 19:00 Monastery Museum guided tours
A 90-minute guided tour (in Czech), limited capacity, reservations at www.klasteryck.cz
10:00–18:00 Christmas creative workshop in Port 1560
Advent wreath making
Sunday, 1 December
Programme at the Christmas market | Svornosti Square
16:30 Opening of Advent and Christmas tree lighting ceremony
Opening of the Advent and blessing by the Český Krumlov prelate P. Václav Pícha JC.D. Christmas tree lighting by the Mayor of Český Krumlov. Folk band Lakomá Barka.
13:00 Community Choir of the International School of Prague – Christmas and Spiritual Songs | Monastery Church
13:00–17:00 Paper Advent Workshop at the Regional Museum
Create paper decorations and small Christmas gifts.