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Advent in Rijeka - Lighting of Christmas Lights on Trsat Castle
Rijeka welcomes the holiday season with its 'Advent in Rijeka' celebration, featuring the enchanting lighting of Christmas lights at Trsat Castle. Visitors can immerse themselves in a festive atmosphere with a colorful array of stalls along the Korzo and at the castle itself. The event also includes a special gastronomic offer from local restaurateurs and the beloved Santa Claus Train for children.
What to Expect
Christmas lights illumination at Trsat Castle
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
Other Christmas Events Near Rijeka
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, magical, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Switching on of Christmas lights
- Santa Claus Train
- New Year's Eve on Korzo with concerts and fireworks
Location
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
City of Rijeka and the Tourist Board of the city of Rijeka
Food & Drink
Gastronomic offer from Rijeka restaurateurs
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Consider visiting Trsat Castle in the early evening to witness the magical lighting ceremony and enjoy the festive stalls as they begin to glow.
- Take advantage of the Santa Claus Train for a delightful experience with younger family members.
- Explore the Korzo area for additional festive decorations and a lively atmosphere.
- Check the official Rijeka Advent website for the most up-to-date schedule of events, including specific concert and fireworks times.
- Dress warmly, as the event takes place during the winter months, and enjoy the festive food and drinks to stay cozy.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main attractions of Advent in Rijeka?
The main attractions include the lighting of Christmas lights at Trsat Castle, a colorful stall offer on Korzo and at the castle, a special gastronomic offer, and the Santa Claus Train.
Is there an admission fee for Advent in Rijeka?
Admission to Advent in Rijeka is free.
What kind of food and drinks can be expected?
Rijeka's restaurateurs join the event, offering a traditional gastronomic experience with festive food and drinks.
Is the Santa Claus Train suitable for all ages?
The Santa Claus Train is particularly enjoyed by children, adding to the festive joy for younger visitors.
Where can I find more information about specific events?
More detailed information is available on the official Rijeka Advent website: http://www.rijekaadvent.com/.
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.