Illustration of a mountain-town Christmas market with timber chalets, snowy peaks and shoppers carrying a tree (Advent u Puli)
Christmas Markets

Advent u Puli

Advent u Puli transforms various city locations into festive hubs, hosting events at the Forum, Portarata, and the Arena. Daily attractions include an ice skating rink inside the Arena, a panoramic Ferris wheel, and a holiday mini-train. Visitors can also explore Santa and Mrs. Claus's house and take in diverse music and children's programs.

Nov 29, 2026 – Jan 6, 2027 All ages

Plan Your Visit

Neighborhood

Various locations in Pula

Location

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with children

Vibe

Festive and lively

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Check the program by date for music, dance and children’s events, since the site lists these in separate program categories.
  • For the 2026 season, note that Advent is in front of the Arena, Kaštel hosts a winter Art Park, and the New Year event is at the Forum.
  • Wear warm layers and comfortable shoes for spending time outdoors and moving between event locations.
  • If skating is your priority, head for the Arena rink, one of the event’s listed daily attractions.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Bajaga & Instruktori see in the New Year at the Forum.
  • New this year: Kaštel becomes a winter location of the Art Park.
  • This year's Advent is centred in front of the Arena.

Links & Contact

Run by Javna ustanova Pula Film Festival

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is there to do every day?

The daily program includes an ice rink inside the Arena, a panoramic Ferris wheel, Santa and Mrs. Claus's house, and the merry mini-train.

What's new this year?

This year's Advent is in front of the Arena, and Kaštel becomes a winter location of the Art Park.

Who is playing on New Year's Eve?

Bajaga & Instruktori see in the New Year at the Forum.

Is there a program for children?

Yes. There's a dedicated children's program alongside the music, dance and outside programs.

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