Illustration of a christmas market scene (Pardubice Advent Markets at Pernštýnské náměstí)
Christmas Markets

Pardubice Advent Markets at Pernštýnské náměstí

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Pardubice Advent Markets on Pernštýnské náměstí. This enchanting event offers a rich program of live music, captivating performances by local artists, and engaging activities for the whole family. Don't miss the magical Christmas tree lighting ceremony and the special St. Nicholas Day celebrations.

What to Expect

Vibrant Advent market with diverse stage program

Event Details

Duration

Daily events, specific times vary

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Pernštýnské náměstí

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Pěvecký sbor Hluboká Orba Sezemice
  • Dětské vystoupení Párty s Luffy: Paní Zima
  • Kristin
  • Václav Noid Bárta
  • Hudební škola Martina Chmelaře
  • Tomáš Moravec
  • Žesťová harmonie
  • Fantastic Art
  • +46 more

Organizer

Magistrát města Pardubic

Food & Drink

Festive food and warm beverages available

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, couples, holiday shoppers

Vibe

Festive, traditional, community-oriented

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low (mostly outdoor, but with covered areas and indoor options nearby)

Location

Pernštýnské náměstí
Pernštýnské náměstí 1
Pardubice
530 21

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$
  • Pets: No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on weekends, especially for the tree lighting, to secure a good viewing spot and fully enjoy the atmosphere.
  • Check the detailed daily program online before your visit to plan which performances and activities you want to experience most.
  • Dress warmly in layers, as the market is outdoors and Czech winter weather can be chilly, even with festive activities.
  • Bring cash for vendors, although some may accept cards, cash is often quicker and more convenient at market stalls.
  • Take advantage of the 'Ježíškova dílna' (Jesus's Workshop) for children to create their own holiday crafts while you enjoy the market.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Rozsvícení vánočního stromu (Christmas tree lighting)
  • Mikuláš na Pernštýnském náměstí (St. Nicholas Day event)
  • Dobročinný šálek na podporu DEBRA (Charity cup for DEBRA)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main attractions at the Pardubice Advent Markets?

The markets feature a lively stage program with music and performances, craft workshops, a Christmas train, and the magical tree lighting ceremony.

Is there a specific program for children?

Yes, there are dedicated children's performances, a 'Ježíškova dílna' (Jesus's Workshop) for crafts, and a Christmas train.

What kind of food and drinks can I expect?

Visitors can expect festive food and warm beverages, perfect for enjoying the holiday atmosphere.

When does the Christmas tree lighting ceremony take place?

The Christmas tree lighting ceremony is scheduled for the first Sunday of Advent.

Is there a cost to attend the Advent Markets?

While the market itself is free to enter, specific activities or purchases from vendors will incur costs. The price range is estimated as $$ for general expenses.

Tags

Christmas marketholiday marketfamily friendlylive musicconcertstheaterworkshopsfestive foodcommunity celebrationholiday tradition

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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.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Sep 20, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team