Adventní Zlín: Christmas Magic
Visitors can browse dozens of market stalls offering hot punch, mulled wine, local treats, and handmade holiday gifts on the town square. Attractions include a living Christmas tree, a traditional wooden nativity scene, live blacksmithing demonstrations, and metal sculptures on display from KOVOZOO. Entertainment spans live concerts across multiple stages, evening DJ sessions, and dedicated children's craft workshops.
What to Expect
Christmas market featuring live blacksmith forging and sculptures from KOVOZOO.
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Náměstí Míru
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Magistrát města Zlína
Food & Drink
More than 30 food stalls offer sweet and savory Christmas specialties, hot mead, hot chocolate, mulled wine and punch.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and christmas market visitors
Vibe
Festive and storybook
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
High
Location
Know Before You Go
- Hours: Listed program start times: Nov 29: 16:30, 17:30, 17:45, 18:00; Dec 5: 10:30, 15:00, 16:30, 17:00, 18:00, 19:00; Dec 6: 10:30, 15:00, 16:00, 18:00; Dec 13: 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 18:00; Dec 20: 10:00, 15:00, 16:00, 18:00. The page gives no general market opening times.
Tips & Advice
- Visit from December 5 onward if you want to browse the added 50 Christmas-goods and crafts stalls alongside the food offering.
- Choose an Advent Sunday to watch blacksmiths forge beneath the Christmas tree; the event page schedules demonstrations on each Advent Sunday.
- Match a family visit to the listed Sunday program, since magic, puppet theatre, bauble painting and lantern-making appear on different dates.
- Dress warmly for an evening stroll, when the square, nearby parks and streets are lit and event photo points offer stops.
- Take time to see KOVOZOO’s metal sculptures before December 23, when their display on the square ends.
Special Events & Promotions
- This year’s Advent has a fairy-tale theme based on O statečném kováři, reflected in the decorations and program.
- Blacksmiths demonstrate their craft on each Advent Sunday.
- The December 5 St. Nicholas program includes Mikuláš and his entourage.
- Children’s workshops and fairy-tale performances are part of the Sunday program.
- Friday evenings feature young regional artists, bands, and live DJ mixes.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there something for children to do?
Children can take part in craft workshops, watch puppet shows and performances, and enjoy the St. Nicholas program on December 5.
What food and drinks are available?
More than thirty refreshment stalls offer sweet and savory treats, hot mead, chocolate, mulled wine, and punch.
What happens on Advent Sundays?
Each Advent Sunday features blacksmiths working beneath the Christmas tree. The program also includes concerts, children's workshops, and other performances.
Is there entertainment after Christmas?
The square’s program continues from December 26 through January 3, with concerts each evening. A New Year’s disco and afterparty follow the fireworks on January 1.
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