náměstí Svornosti 2
38101 Český Krumlov
Contact: Infocentrum
Telephone: +420 380 704 622
Fax: +420 380 704 619
E-mail: infocentrum@ckrf.ckrumlov.cz
WWW: www.ckrumlov.cz/infocentrum
Location: Český Krumlov
Type: Highlights 2005 - Archive
Come and see why you'll have the best Christmas ever here in Cesky Krumlov. A wide assortment of events await you:
CHRISTMAS MARKET DAYS
On Advent Sundays, you'll find special Christmas presents and surprises under the tree: Czech traditional hot Christmas punch, favourite treats and Christmas carols - all to be enjoyed on the Town Square
MUSIC AND CONCERTS
Classic Christmas carols, J.J.Ryba's Czech Christmas Mass, Medieval and Renaissance music or Christmas-inspired Jazz will be found in the historical buildings, cosy inns and coffee bars of the Old Town
CHILDRENS' CHRISTMAS
St. Nicholas´s treat, Bears´ Christmas, Dogs´ Christmas, Christmas at the theatre and the museum, and Christmas Postmen, who deliver letters from children to Father Christmas, and more Christmastime wonders...
FOLK CHRISTMAS
Culinary Christmas – traditional Czech Christmas food and brews served in Český Krumlov taverns and pubs prepared according to ancient recipes
Creative Christmas - in Český Krumlov´s galleries and museums, learn how to make traditional Christmas cookies and decorations using natural products
Dates | From - To |
20.12.2005 (Tu) | 19:00 - 20:30 |
The Jesuit Hall of the Růže Hotel, Horní Street
19.00 - 20.30
Christmas concert of the South Bohemian Chamber Philharmonic
Programme:
J.B.Lully - Te Deum
M.Corrette - Concerto comique No.25 A.Vivaldi - Concert for two trumpets and orchestra
J.D.Zelenka - Suita F dur
G.Muffat - Ciacona
J.S.Bach - Braniborg concert No.4
Soloists:
Jiří Pelikán - trumpet
Petr Suda - trumpet
Conductor: Jiří Štrunc
Tickets reservation:
INFOCENTRUM Český Krumlov, nám. Svornosti 2, Český Krumlov, tel. 380 704 621
UNIOS TOURIST SERVICE, Zámek - 1.nádvoří, Český Krumlov, tel.: 380 725 119
South Bohemian Chamber Philharmonic, Kněžská 6, České Budějovice, tel. 386 353 561
The tickets will be available an hour before the concert begin
Dates | From - To |
20.12.2005 (Tu) | 17:00 - 18:30 |
20.12.2005 (Tu) | 19:00 - 20:30 |
Český Krumlov Municipal Theatre (Městské divadlo), Horní Street
Two shows at 17.00 and 19.00
Petr Bende and Band's Big Christmas Concert, with cymbalum-playing guest Grajcar, and Cesky Krumlov's children's singing group
Organised by: ABP Centrum, ltd.
Dates | From - To |
16.12.2005 (Fr) | 17:00 - 18:30 |
17.12.2005 (Sa) | 17:00 - 18:30 |
19.12.2005 (Mo) | 17:00 - 18:30 |
20.12.2005 (Tu) | 17:00 - 18:30 |
21.12.2005 (We) | 17:00 - 18:30 |
The J&K Cinema Český Krumlov
Cartoons for children
December 16th and 17th
Saving Silverman
December 19th
The Shark´s Story
December 20th
Valiant
December 21st
Madagascar
Fairy Tale Christmas also features competition for prizes. Rules and more information will be available on the J and K Kino Programme for the month of December.
Possibilities: Barrier-free admission
Dates | From - To |
27.11.2005 - 29.12.2005 (Mo-Su) | 11:00 - 17:00 |
Hotel Vienna
Latrán 77
381 01 Český Krumlov
Telefon:(+420) 380 720 111
E-mail: info@hmv.cz
Fax:4 (+420) 380 720 119
Web: www.hmv.cz
... Hotel Vienna - the new dimension of the hospitality service and gastronomy, your MEETING POINT in Cesky Krumlov
Further Information: NEW YEAR´S EVE 2005-2006 [PDF 162 kB]
Dates | From - To |
31.12.2005 (Sa) | 10:00 - 14:00 |
01.01.2006 (Su) | 13:00 - 15:00 |
WHAT : trips to nature, long and short, slow and fast, depending on the riders' experience
WHEN : NEW YEAR´S EVE
31.12. from 10:00 to 2:00 PM and 1.1. from 13:00 (Studánky)
After telephone arrangement practically anytime, but mostly every day from 10:00 to 14:00; training even possible in the evening with lamps
Dates | From - To |
26.11.2005 - 27.11.2005 (Sa-Su) | 14:00 - 24:00 |
03.12.2005 - 04.12.2005 (Sa-Su) | 14:00 - 24:00 |
10.12.2005 - 11.12.2005 (Sa-Su) | 14:00 - 24:00 |
17.12.2005 - 18.12.2005 (Sa-Su) | 14:00 - 24:00 |
24.12.2005 (Sa) | 14:00 - 24:00 |
14.00 - 24.00
Open House of the International Art Studio, Na Fortně (Latrán Street)
11.00 - 17.00
You can expect little suprises outside on the little square
17.00 - 20.00
Fairy tale screenings for young visitors
Possibilities: Admission free
Dates | From - To |
27.11.2005 - 02.01.2006 (Mo-Su) | 10:00 - 18:00 |
24.12.2005 (Sa) | 10:00 - 18:00 |
Christmas present for Český Krumlov
Admission free on Christmas Eve, 2005
Possibilities: Barrier-free admission
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
Dates | From - To | Tour duration |
19.11.2005 - 06.01.2006 (Mo-Su) | 13:00 - 14:00 | 01:00 hour |
19.11.2005 - 06.01.2006 (Mo-Su) | 14:00 - 15:00 | 01:00 hour |
Regular daily guided city tours from 19th November 2005 till 6th January 2006
Let yourselves be beguiled by Advent and get to learn and see a bit of Southern Bohemian Christmas customs throughout history.
A taste of traditional Czech Christmas specialities and hot drinks are included in the tour price.
Tour length: 60 minutes
Daily: English 14.00; German 13.00
Possibilities: Guided tour
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
Tour with a guide: German, English
Dates | From - To |
22.12.2005 (Th) | 14:00 - 18:00 |
The Dog Pound, Kaplická Street
14.00 - 18.00
Christmas spent with lonely dogs in a newly opened Krumlov dog pound on Kaplická Street
It is possible to bring food for the lonely animals or to provide financial aid – either directly at the pound or by payment to the pound´s account number 19-221 241/0100, VS: 9616
Possibilities: Admission free, Barrier-free admission
Dates | From - To |
23.12.2005 (Fr) | 16:30 - 17:30 |
23.12.2005 (Fr) | 18:00 - 19:00 |
Svornossti Town Square
16.30 and 18.00
Live Biblical story combined with singing of Christmas carols the Town Square
Scenario and direction: Vladimíra Konvalinková
Performed by: townspeople and choruses
Organized by: CK Umělecká beseda, Český Krumlov Municipal Theatre,
Chamber Music Festival Endowment Fund
Possibilities: Admission free
Dates | From - To |
24.12.2005 (Sa) | 10:00 - 11:00 |
1st and 2nd courtyard of the Český Krumlov State Castle and Chateau
10.00
Even the bears in the castle moat celebrate Christmas along with the children and adults who bring them presents. The Christmas atmosphere is enhanced by singing Christmas carols in the Castle Courtyard.
Organized by: Míša Černý and friends
Possibilities: Admission free
Dates | From - To |
25.12.2005 (Su) | 16:00 - 17:00 |
25.12.2005 (Su) | 19:00 - 20:00 |
The Jesuit Hall of the Růže Hotel, Horní Street
16.00 and 19.00
Christmas Concert with Chairé
Organized by the Český Krumlov Chamber Music Festival Endowment Fund
Dates | From - To |
26.12.2005 (Su) | 18:00 - 24:00 |
Hotel The Old Inn, Svornosti Town Square
18.00
Feast music and dance party with singing, good food and drink and possibility to choose from their special Christmas menu
Reservation at the reception desk
Possibilities: Admission free
Dates | From - To |
26.11.2005 (Sa) | 19:00 - 20:30 |
Minorite Monastery, Latrán Street
19.00 - 20.30
Combined Christmas concert of the Český Krumlov String Orchestra and Perchta Municipal Mixed Choir
Programme:
A. Vivaldi, J. S. Bach, P. J. Vejvanovský
Live recording of this concert will be made into a CD featuring both musical groups.
Possibilities: Admission free
Dates | From - To |
27.12.2005 (Tu) | 19:00 - 20:00 |
The Prokys Hall, Horní Street
19.00
Kvinterna - Christmas Concert
Puer Natus in Betlehem
Dates | From - To |
26.12.2005 (Mo) | 19:00 - 20:30 |
Church of St. Václav in Velesin
Dates | From - To |
06.12.2005 (Tu) | 18:00 - 22:00 |
13.12.2005 (Tu) | 18:00 - 22:00 |
27.12.2005 (Tu) | 18:00 - 22:00 |
December 6th
The Plešivec Restaurant, Český Krumlov
18.00 - 22.00
Bronze Oldies' Dance Evening
December 13th
The U Vyšehradu Restaurant, Český Krumlov
18.00 - 22.00
Silver Oldies' Dance Evening
December 27th
Slavie Restaurant, village of Větřní
18.00 - 22.00
Golden Oldies' Dance Evening
Organized by Mr.Olšakovský and Mrs Jakešová.
Young people welcome.
Dates | From - To |
29.12.2005 (Th) | 19:00 - 20:15 |
The Jesuit Hall of the Růže Hotel, Horní Street
19.00 - 20.15
Václav Mácha - piano
Programme:
Mozart, Chopin, Beethoven, Janáček
Dates | From - To |
31.12.2005 - 01.01.2006 (Sa) | 22:00 - 02:00 |
Svornosti Town Square
21.00 - 02.00
New Year´s celebration with DJs from Radio Faktor playing music from the '60s to the '90s.
New Year's long, short, hot or happy drinks
New Year´s Eve fireworks at midnight above the town.
Organized by: 1. CK Production
Possibilities: Admission free
Dates | From - To |
31.12.2005 (Sa) | 16:00 - 17:10 |
Latrán Hall, Hotel U města Vídně , Latrán Street
16.00 - 17.10
Some of the best pieces of classical music in the happy atmosphere of New Year´s Eve
Melodie – chamber chorus - quintet (cemballo, soprano, two violins, violoncello)
Programme:
Vivaldi, Gounod, Mozart, Dvořák, Smetana, Chopin
No intermission
Dates | From - To |
06.01.2006 (Fr) | 17:00 - 18:00 |
Svornosti Town Square
17.00
The Arrival of the Three Wise Men, and Extinguishing of the Christmas Tree Lights
Performed by: You, the town citizens and visitors
Possibilities: Admission free
Organized by:
The City of Český Krumlov
Český Krumlov Municipal Theatre
and Český Krumlov Development Fund, ltd.
Sponsored by:
Schwan Cosmetics CR, s.r.o.
Media partners:
Deníky Bohemia, České Budějovice Czech Radio, Radio Faktor, Official Information System of the Český Krumlov Region
Partners:
We thank all of our partners who, with their offers and talents, enriched our programme for Advent and Christmas 2005 in Český Krumlov
Dates | From - To |
10.12.2005 (Sa) | 17:30 - 19:00 |
Latrán Hall, Hotel U města Vídně, Latrán Street
17.30
Traditional Czech, Moravian and foreign Christmas carols and famous Christmas melodies
Performed by:
Olga Krumpholcová – soprano
Pavel Kudelásek – violin
Pavel Kloub – guitar
Further Information: Advent Concert - Programme [PDF 71 kB]
Dates | From - To |
11.12.2005 (Su) | 11:00 - 18:00 |
Svornsoti Town Square
11.00 - 18.00
Christmas fair
Svornsoti Town Square
12.00 - 17.00
Christmas Postmen deliver letters from children to Father Christmas
Český Krumlov Municipal Theatre (Městské divadlo), Horní Street
15.00
Pepíno Kašpar: There Once Was a Well-Worn Way
Performed by Hosín's Theatre Company Studna
Fairy tale for children and their parents
Svornsoti Town Square
17.00
Christmas Postmen Deliver the Letters to Father Christmas and Singing Around the Christmas Tree - Lakomá Barka
scenario: Vítězslav Kučera
organized by: Český Krumlov Municipal Theatre and Českokrumlovská Scéna Theatre Club
Possibilities: Admission free
Dates | From - To |
14.12.2005 (We) | 19:30 - 20:30 |
Český Krumlov Municipal Theatre (Městské divadlo), Horní Street
19.30 - 20.30
Christmas Carols played by the group Schovanky
Organized by: ABP Centrum, ltd.
Dates | From - To |
17.12.2005 (Sa) | 19:30 - 21:00 |
The Castle Riding Hall
19.30 - 21.00
J. J. Ryba – Czech Christmas Mass
Performed by: Český Krumlov String Orchestra and Perchta Municipal Mixed Choir
Dates | From - To |
18.12.2005 (Su) | 11:00 - 18:00 |
Svornosti Town Square
11.00 - 18.00
Christmas fair
Český Krumlov Municipal Theatre, Horní Street
15.00
The curious little elephant - performed by České Budějovice's Studio dell'arte
Fairy tale for children and their parents
Svornosti Town Square
17.00
Singing around Christmas tree
Music from the Kapka Group – debut of their CD Štědrej večer nastal (Christmas Eve is Here)
Possibilities: Admission free
Dates | From - To |
25.11.2005 - 27.11.2005 (Fr-Su) | 11:00 - 15:00 |
02.12.2005 - 04.12.2005 (Fr-Su) | 11:00 - 15:00 |
09.12.2005 - 11.12.2005 (Fr-Su) | 11:00 - 15:00 |
16.12.2005 - 18.12.2005 (Fr-Su) | 11:00 - 15:00 |
Opening of the Wenceslas Cellars of the Český Krumlov State Castle and Chateau (4th courtyard)
Dates | From - To |
27.11.2005 (Su) | 11:00 - 18:00 |
Svornosti Town Square
11.00 - 18.00
Christmas fair
Municipal Theatre Český Krumlov (Městské divadlo), Horní Street
15.00
Gulliver in Maňáskov - performed by The Town of Most's Mulitifarious Theatre Company
A fairy tale for children and their parents
Svornosti Town Square
17.00
Advent – Does it Mean Arrival?
Musical and poetic opening of Advent combined with lighting the Christmas tree
Ecumenical announcement and blessing - Father Václav Pícha, Vicar of Český Krumlov and Dr. Lubomír Braný, Parson of the Czechoslovakian Hussite Church
Festive lighting ceremony - Town Mayor Dr. František Mikeš
scenario: Lukáš Holec
performed by: teachers and students of Český Krumlov's Basic Art School
organized by: the Český Krumlov Municipal Theatre
Possibilities: Admission free
Dates | From - To |
28.10.2005 - 20.12.2005 (Mo-Su) | 10:00 - 17:00 |
Doxa Gallery, Zámek 232 (Castle)
10.00 - 17.00
The exhibition is organized to celebrate the 225th anniversary of the founding of Český Krumlov's Basic Music school
Possibilities: Admission free, Barrier-free admission
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
Dates | From - To |
02.12.2005 (Fr) | 12:00 - 16:30 |
Domestika, Latrán Street
12.00 - 16.30
Candle decoration and painting with hot wax wil be performed by Ms. Hanka Doskočilová.
Possibilities: Admission free
Dates | From - To |
02.12.2005 (Fr) | 15:30 - 18:00 |
Children´s House, Linecká Street
15.30
Christmas programme for children
Possibilities: Admission free
Dates | From - To |
04.12.2005 (Su) | 11:00 - 18:00 |
Svornosti Town Square
11.00 - 18.00
Christmas fair
Český Krumlov Municipal Theatre (Městské divadlo), Horní Street
15.00
The Puppy or the Spinach - performed by the Drak Theatre Company from Hradec Králové
Fairy tale for children and their parents
Svornosti Town Square
17.00
Singing Around the Christmas Tree
Performed by: The children of Český Krumlov's schools and kindergartens as well as citizens and visitors
Organized by: Český Krumlov Municipal Theatre
Possibilities: Admission free
Dates | From - To |
04.12.2005 (Su) | 10:00 - 11:00 |
04.12.2005 (Su) | 16:00 - 17:00 |
08.12.2005 (Th) | 18:00 - 19:00 |
15.12.2005 (Th) | 18:00 - 19:00 |
16.12.2005 (Fr) | 18:00 - 19:00 |
December 4th
The Doxa Gallery, Zámek 232 (Castle)
10.00 - 11.00
Basic Art School Celebrations
Sunday chamber concert on the occasion of 225th anniversary of the founding of Český Krumlov´s Basic Music School
December 4th
The Jesuit Hall of the Růže Hotel, Horní Street
16.00
Learning More About Petr Eben's Music
Festive concert by students of the Basic Art School to celebrate the 225th anniversary of the founding of Český Krumlov´s Basic Music School
December 8th
Basic Art School Hall, Kostelní Street
18.00
Christmas Party
Performed by students of all disciplines at the Basic Art School
December 15th
Český Krumlov Municipal Theatre, Horní Street
18.00
I am Going Carol-Singing
Sung by children´s choruses Lentilky and Brumlíci from the Český Krumlov Basic Art School plus special guests
16th of December
Prelate - Prokyšův Hall, Horní Street
18.00
Time to Rejoice and be Merry
Advent and Christmas songs sung by Medvíďata Chorus from Český Krumlov Basic Art School and special guests
Possibilities: Admission free
Dates | From - To |
05.12.2005 (Mo) | 17:00 - 18:00 |
Svornosti Town Square
17.00
Devilish games with angels´ assistance and the appearance of St. Nicholas
Organized by: Český Krumlov Municipal Theatre, Petr Barvík´s Agency, Český Krumlov's Basic Art School, Český Krumlov's Youth Club
Possibilities: Admission free