1st Advent weekend | Český Krumlov
Opening of the Christmas market, tree lighting and other Advent events 28–30 November
Daily
Christmas market | Svornosti Square
Friday–Sunday 10:00–19:00, Monday–Thursday 11:00–18:00
Daily offers of gastronomy delicacies, craft items with Christmas theme, traditional crafts and weekend cultural programme
Friday, 28 November
Program at the Christmas market | Svornosti Square
10:00 Opening of the Christmas market
17:30–18:30 Trio Traktůrek band – rock, country, punk
Saturday, 29 November
Programme at the Christmas market | Svornosti Square
14:00–15:00 Hans Looper Trans – rock & dance hits
16:00–17:00 Furt rovně – alternative rock, chanson
18:00–19:00 Holy Fanda & The Reverends – americana, folk rock, country punk
Advent Saturday at the Monasteries
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.
Advent Saturday at Port 1560
14:00–18:00 Advent workshop – Advent wreath
Make your own advent wreath, reservations are required →
16:30 Tapping of first barrel on Beer Advent Wreath – original advent wreath made of beer kegs
Beer from the first keg will be served free of charge, a stand with non-alcoholic drinks and festive decorations
All exhibitions free for children (Wednesday–Sunday / 10 AM–6 PM)
15:00–17:00 Brass Quintet of the Schwarzenberg Grenadier Guard | Kafe Forbína – terrace
Christmas carols
15:00 and 17:00 Advent concert at Kvítkův Dvůr Estate
Sylvie Sedlecká accompanied by organ
18:00 Charity Advent Concert | Synagogue Český Krumlov
Flautist Markéta Stivínová & string quintet
Sunday, 30 November
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. Music: Epydemye (folk, folk-rock).
Wednesday - Sunday
Advent raft cruises
14:00, 14:30, 15:00, 15:30 and 16:00 Scenic cruises on replicas of wooden rafts | boarding/disembarking at Rožmberská Bašta Restaurant on Rybářská Street
A 20-minute boat ride with a hot drink included. Your boat ticket also grants admission to a guided tour (in Czech, from 5 p.m.) of the Wooden Rafting Museum in St. Jošt Church and to the tower. Book at www.voroplavba.cz.
