Last updated: December 01, 2024
Discover the Christmas atmosphere in Liben with our holiday events guide. Our comprehensive guide presents the most interesting activities and events for both locals and visitors to this Prague district.
The center of activities is concentrated around Liben Castle and Dr. Václav Holý Square, where you'll find traditional Christmas markets with craft stalls and refreshments. A walk along the illuminated Zenklova Street will lead you to other Christmas attractions, including exhibitions at Liben Sokol Hall and cultural programs at the Theatre under Palmovka. In the immediate vicinity, you can also visit the Christmas markets at Palmovka or take a 10-minute tram ride to Prague's city center.
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Liben Holiday Light Displays
Lumina Park
Lumina Park offers fascinating historical epochs surrounded by enchanting light and sound shows. More than 200 grand light installations will return visitors to ancient times.
Liben Holiday Markets and Shopping
Christmas Market at Wenceslas Square
The Christmas markets on Václavské náměstí offer a unique atmosphere with live performances, a Christmas tree, and a wide range of traditional goods and refreshments.
Christmas Market at Republic Square
The Christmas markets on Republic Square offer a wide range of holiday items, including wreaths, candles, and sweets. The atmosphere is enhanced by the scent of mulled wine and the sounds of traditional carols.
New Town Hall Advent Fair
The Novoměstská adventní pouť offers visitors handmade crafts, delicacies, toys, and creative workshops in the heart of Prague's New Town.
Liben Holiday Shows and Entertainment
Advent Concert at National Theatre
The Advent Concert at the National Theatre features traditional Christmas music and Jakub Jan Ryba's Czech Christmas Mass. The concert is performed by the National Theatre Orchestra, Kühn's Children's Choir, and the Prague Brass Ensemble.
Christmas Concerts at Klementinum
The concerts at the Mirror Chapel of Klementinum offer classical music and opera in the historic setting of Klementinum.
Christmas Eve
Christmas in Prague offers a combination of comfort, luxury, and festive atmosphere, combining the joy of Christmas with the pleasure of fine dining.
Christmas Music & The Nativity: Czech Christmas Mass
The Czech Christmas Mass is a traditional Christmas music that combines Latin and Czech texts. Created by Jakub Jan Ryba in 1796, its lively and joyful melodies have made it a beloved part of many people's holiday seasons. The mass is a pastoral play about the announcement of Christ's birth and the arrival of shepherds to the manger.
Christmas Classic Spectacular at Tyn Church
The classical Christmas concert at Týn Church features a great musical performance with a program including works by Charpentier, Vivaldi, Pachelbel, and other classical composers. The concert will be accompanied by excellent performances by soloists and the orchestra.
The Nutcracker at National Theatre
The Louskáček ballet series at the National Theatre offers a family-friendly and popular performance by choreographer Youri Vamos, which is both a beautiful celebration of Christmas time and a profound message about how kindness and compassion can make people happy.