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New Town Advent Fair
Prague
Jubilee 10th anniversary of a vibrant Advent fair.
About
Step into the heart of Prague's New Town for a festive one-day Advent fair! This special tenth-anniversary event transforms Novoměstská radnice into a magical marketplace filled with unique holiday goods, artisanal crafts, and delightful treats. Enjoy a rich program for the whole family, including theater performances, children's workshops, and captivating musical acts.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, and individuals seeking a festive holiday experience.
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, traditional, lively
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Low (Free Admission, Affordable Shopping And Food)
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low (indoor and outdoor elements)
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
Free admission
Duration
10 hours
Ages
The whole family
Schedule
Sunday, December 15, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM. The tower is open from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Featured Performers
- Divadlo Lokvar
- Divadlo Šneček
- pěvecký sbor Rolnička
- Šušor - bubenická show
Organizer
Novoměstská radnice
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Delicious food and drinks available on-site, perfect for enjoying or gifting.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to explore the diverse craft stalls and unique gifts before the peak crowds, especially if you want to catch specific performances.
- Take advantage of the opportunity to climb the New Town Hall tower for stunning panoramic views of Prague, but note it's only accessible until December 15th.
- Don't miss the interactive drum show by Petr Šušor; it's a highlight that encourages audience participation and brings a unique energy to the event.
- Sample the local food and drink offerings – they provide a delicious taste of Czech holiday traditions and make for great souvenirs.
- Check the event schedule upon arrival for specific times of theater performances and choir concerts to plan your visit effectively.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of items can I expect to find at the fair?
The fair offers a wide variety of Advent goods, handmade crafts, toys, and unique items from Czech designers and artists. You'll also find delicious food and drinks.
Is there a specific program or schedule of events?
Yes, the event features a rich program including theater performances, singing choir concerts, and a drum show. It's best to check the schedule upon arrival for exact timings.
Are there activities for children?
Absolutely! The fair includes creative workshops, animated fairy tale screenings, and short films specifically for children, making it a great outing for the whole family.
Can I climb the tower during the event?
Yes, weather permitting, you can climb the observation tower of the New Town Hall for spectacular views of Prague. This is available until December 15th.
What are the operating hours for the fair and the tower?
The fair runs from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM on December 15th. The observation tower is open from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM on the same day.