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Advent in Písku
New ice rink and Advent village in the main square
About
Písek invites you to a revitalized Advent celebration featuring a brand-new ice rink and a charming Advent village. The city has taken over the organization of this beloved tradition, promising a festive atmosphere with approximately ten market stalls and a lively cultural program on a central stage. Enjoy seasonal decorations, twinkling lights, and the opportunity to skate under the winter sky.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and couples
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- New ice rink and Advent village
- Cultural program on a central stage
- Traditional Advent markets on Bakaláře
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Vnitřní Město
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Město Písek
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Food and beverage vendors available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekends to enjoy the ice rink and market stalls before they become crowded.
- Check the local schedule for specific performances on the main stage to plan your visit.
- Dress in warm layers, as the ice rink and outdoor market can be chilly, even with festive decorations.
- Explore the traditional Advent markets on Bakaláře, which are held on a specific weekend in December.
- Consider visiting during weekday evenings for a more relaxed experience at the ice rink and market.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main attractions at the Advent in Písku event?
The main attractions include a new ice rink and an Advent village with approximately ten market stalls, along with festive decorations and a cultural program on a central stage.
Who is organizing the Advent in Písku event this year?
The event is now organized by the city of Písek, taking over from the previous long-time organizer.
Will there be traditional Advent markets?
Yes, the city plans to continue the Advent markets on Bakaláře, which typically take place over one weekend in December.
What kind of vendors can be expected at the market?
The market aims to feature a diverse range of goods and treats, with plans to invite local entrepreneurs in gastronomy and offer a rotating selection of products.
Is there an admission fee for the ice rink or market?
While specific pricing is not detailed, the event is organized by the city and includes a significant budget, suggesting a moderate cost for activities like ice skating, with market entry likely free.
