Daily
Christmas Market | Svornosti Square
Friday–Sunday 10:00–19:00, Monday–Thursday 11:00–18:00
Daily gastronomy delicacies, craft items with Christmas theme, traditional crafts and weekend cultural programme
Organized by: Sdružení cestovního ruchu Český Krumlov, z. s. (Tourism Association)
Friday 2. 12. 2022
17:00 – 19:00 Musical performance of local band Trio JKL | Svornosti Square
18:00 Radek Interholz – concert | St. Wolfgang Chapel, Český Krumlov Monasteries
Original Christmas songs performed by a Český Krumlov guitarist. Voluntary admission fee.
Saturday 3. 12. 2022
Musical performances | Svornosti Square
15:00 – 16:30 Krumlov band Situace
17:00 – 19:00 PokusBand from Humpolec
Organized by: Sdružení cestovního ruchu Český Krumlov, z.s.
Fairy-tale Saturday in the Monasteries | 3+ Gallery, Český Krumlov Monasteries
10:00 – 18:00 Creative workshops | Interactive exhibition
The interactive exhibition will turn into a unique space full of creative workshops where you can create tree ornaments, Christmas decorations and other attractive gifts. You can also just browse through the interactive exhibition. Admission 100 CZK (= 10 Monastery coins, available for purchase at the visitor centre).
10:00 – 18:00 Fairy-tale courtyard | Monastery courtyard and Craft Street
Open craft workshops welcome all who want to see or try out the work of a bag maker, a blacksmith, potter, beekeeper or a glassmaker. You can make your own or buy a finished product from the craftsmen, have a bite to eat and warm up with a hot drink.
10:00 – 18:00 Michaela Fürstová & Pavlína Bigasová – non-traditional winter menu | Monastery Courtyard
Hot winter drinks paired with a non-traditional winter menu, all-day offer of savoury and sweet dishes.
17:00 and 19:00 Christmas Candlelight Guided Tours with commentary in Czech | Monastery Museum
9:00 – 15:00 Pour féliciter picture taking at the Seidel Photo Studio | Museum Fotoatelier Seidel
Enjoy the winter atmosphere with skis, sledges, skates, mittens and hats during the traditional photography for PF 2023. Photography of the first composition 390 CZK, each additional 230 CZK. Reservations required at +420 736 503 871 or info@seidel.cz. Photography for groups of up to 5 people.
Sunday 4. 12. 2022
St. Nicholas’s gifts and Christmas mail | Svornosti Square
15:00 – 16:30 Father Christmas Post Office at Zlatý Anděl
Traditional Post Office of Father Christmas. The children can write a letter to him. The White Lady will deliver the children´s letters to Father Christmas himself.
16:30 Visit of the White Lady
17:00 Arrival of St. Nicholas with angels and devils
9:00 – 15:00 Pour féliciter picture taking at the Seidel Photo Studio | Museum Fotoatelier Seidel
Enjoy the winter atmosphere with skis, sledges, skates, mittens and hats during the traditional photography for PF 2023. Photography of the first composition 390 CZK, each additional 230 CZK. Reservations required at +420 736 503 871 or info@seidel.cz. Photography for groups of up to 5 people.
18:00 Dragon Krampus procession | Široká St. – Svornosti Square
Whoever is afraid, must not go to Široká Street! Those who are not afraid must definitely not miss it.
At about 18:30 the infernal parade will procede to Svornost Square.
Organized by: Dragon Krampus Český Krumlov
17:00 Advent concert at Kvítkův Dvůr | Rococo Hall at Kvítkův Dvůr
Alena Máčová (soprano) and Sylvie Sedlecká (soprano). Admission 290 CZK.
18:30 Krumlov Chamber Orchestra | Egon Schiele Art Centrum
Performing: Kateřina Pavlíková and Anna Kurzová (saxophone), Marcela Pflegerová (piano) and Krumlov Chamber Orchestra.
Complete Advent and Christmas 2022 Programme →
Programme for download →
Sights, museums and experiences
Tips for the daily offer of experiences – sights, museums, exhibitons, sightseeing cruises through the historic center on wooden rafts:
Český Krumlov Card – Single entry to 5 museums (valid for 12 months)
Castle Museum and Castle Tower (Český Krumlov State Castle and Château) | 1. 11. – 22. 12. 2022 Tuesday–Sunday 9:00–15:30
Monastery Museum and 3+ Gallery (place where children com first = exhibitions, interactive expositions, historical playroom, craft workshops) | daily 10:00–18:00
Museum Fotoatelier Seidel | Tuesday–Sunday 9:00–12:00, 13:00–17:00
Egon Schiele Art Centrum | Tuesday–Sunday 10:00–18:00
Regional Museum in Český Krumlov | Tuesday–Sunday 9:00–12:00, 12:30–17:00
Český Krumlov Synagogue | Saturday–Sunday 10:00–16:00
Marionette Museum – Fairy-Tale House | daily 11:00–16:00
Pilgrimage Site on Křížová hora | open on weekends and holidays 10:00–17:00
Cruises on wooden rafts | Winter cruises daily from 1. 12. to 31. 12. 2022 (except 24., 25. and 26. 12.) on 14:00, 14:30, 15:00, 15:30 and 16:00