Advent Festival at Nelahozeves Castle

Come and enjoy a fairytale-like Advent atmosphere! The castle grounds in Nelahozeves will transform into a magical place full of festive scents, twinkling lights, and holiday cheer.

Dozens of stalls will offer handmade gifts, homemade treats, and Christmas decorations. Kids can look forward to games, workshops, and surprises, while adults can savor mulled wine, punch, and seasonal delicacies.

Live music will set the perfect festive tone throughout the day.

Buy your tickets online by November 23 and get a special price – just 125 CZK per person!

What you can look forward to

Pupa the Juggler

Sváťa's Puppet Theatre

Pony and Horse Rides

Performances by Kralupy Art School (ZUŠ Kralupy)

- Brass Band

Klára’s Quartet

- Classical Christmas Songs

Striped Dolls Theatre (Saturday only)

Fire Show (Saturday only)

Children’s Workshops in the Castle Cellar

- Painting on woood

- Making Christmas decorations: decorating glass or plastic baubles

- Candle holder crafts

- Lantern painting

On both days, the castle cellar will turn into a wine bar with live music. You’ll be able to sample a wide selection of Lobkowicz wines, and the duo VilMa – made up of Zuzana Vilímová and Slávek Maděra – will perform five times throughout the day.

Program subject to change.

Ticket Price from November 23, 2025

- Adults: 250 CZK

- Children (ages 5–12), students, seniors: 200 CZK

- Family (2 adults + 2 children ages 5–12): 680 CZK

Buy your tickets online by November 23 and get a special price – just 125 CZK per person!

A Year in the Village: Advent

November 29, 2025, Antonín Dvořák Birth House

On Saturday, November 29, just steps from Nelahozeves Castle, you can experience Advent the way little Toník Dvořák did in the 19th century. Forgotten or long-lost traditions will come to life again.

This event is part of the Year in the Village series, which brings Czech village traditions to life through fun and creative activities. The program also includes an Advent wreath workshop led by Pavla Hubalová. 

Contest Rules

1) The contest starts on November 14, 2025, and ends on November 19, 2025.

2) Participants must be at least 15 years old.

3) To enter, participants must leave a comment under the designated post on Facebook or Instagram.

4) Winners will be randomly selected from all collected comments.

5) Meta is not a sponsor of this contest and bears no responsibility for it.

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