Christmas Market
Date: 25 Nov 2022 - 1 Jan 2023
Opening Hours:
Friday–Sunday 10:00–19:00
Monday–Thursday 11:00–18:00
Organized by: Sdružení cestovního ruchu Český Krumlov z. s. (Tourism Association)
Programme on Svornosti Square
1st Advent weekend
Saturday 26. 11. 2022
14:00–14:30 Christmas market opening ceremony
15:00–19:30 Musical performances of local bands
Sunday 27. 11. 2022
16:30 Advent opening and turning on the christmas tree lights ceremony
Opening of the Advent and blessing – P. Václav Pícha JC.D., Prelate of Český Krumlov. Turning on the Christmas tree lights – Mayor of Český Krumlov.
Performance by "Chlapi v sobě" music band from Český Krumlov – unplugged.
2nd Advent weekend & St. Nicholas festivities
Friday 2. 12. 2022
17:00–19:00 Musical performance of local band Trio JKL
Saturday 3. 12. 2022
15:00–16:30 Krumlov band Situace
17:00–19:00 PokusBand from Humpolec
Sunday 4. 12. 2022
15:00–16:30 Father Christmas Post Office at Zlatý Anděl
16:30 Visit of the White Lady
17:00 Arrival of St. Nicholas with angels and devils
18:00 Dragon Krampus procession, start Široká street, At about 18:30 the infernal parade will procede to Svornost Square
3rd Advent weekend
Friday 9. 12. 2022
Angel procession through the town – starts 17:00 in Monasteries and ends at the St Vitus church, route Monastery courtyard – Latrán – Radniční street – Svornosti Square – steps in front of the St Vitus church
Saturday 10. 12. 2022
14:00–15:00 Choir Notemagiovani from Rovereto, Italy
15:30–20:00 Musical performances of local bands
Sunday 11. 12. 2022
16:30 Traditional performance of children from local kindergartens and primary schools, ending with a joint choral singing of the most famous Christmas song "Silent Night"
4th Advent weekend
Friday 16. 12. 2022
16:30–19:00 Musical performances by kids from local kindergartens and primary schools, Theater performance for children
Saturday 17. 12. 2022
15:00–16:00 Andromeda – country music
16:30–17:30 Pipe Band – folk music
18:00–19:00 Janchi – pop-rock
Sunday 18. 12. 2022
16:30 Christmas carols with local folk band "Kapka"
Wednesday 28. 12. 2022
17:00–19:00 Musical performace of the lokal band Element – rock&roll
New Year's Eve
Saturday 31. 12. 2022
21:30–01:30 Český Krumlov band HK Band
Three Kings Day
Friday 6. 1. 2023
16:00 Procession of the Three Kings Charitable Collection of the Czech Catholic Charity
16:30 Blowing out the lights on the Christmas tree upon arrival of the Three Kings
The weekend cultural programme organized by: Sdružení cestovního ruchu Český Krumlov z. s. (Tourism Association), Český Krumlov Municipal Theatre