Stolac will once again mark the pre-Christmas period with a rich and varied program that will last throughout December, and Advent events will begin on Saturday, November 30, when the first Advent candle will be lit in the city center and in the City Park.
This year’s program in Stolac brings various events for all generations, giving citizens and visitors the opportunity to celebrate the Christmas season together and joyfully, the organizers announced.
Advent events begin on Saturday, November 30, when the first Advent candle will be lit in the city center and in the City Park, with a prayer as an introduction to the holiday period. The very next day, December 1, in the Stolac Cultural Center, the little ones will be treated to a performance by the Puppet Theater from Mostar, which will surely bring joy to the youngest.
Wednesday, December 4, brings a spiritual lecture in the Spiritual and Cultural Center “Sarsenterum”, while on Friday, December 6, also in the Cultural Center, St. Nicholas will cheer up the children by giving gifts and showing a short animated film. On Saturday, December 7, a charity cookout will be held in the City Park, an opportunity for citizens to gather in a spirit of solidarity and togetherness. Sunday, December 8, is reserved for sports fans when the Open Christmas Table Tennis Tournament, “Stolac Open 2024,” will be held in the Stolac Sports Hall.
The program continues on Friday, December 13, when the Croatian Theater from Travnik will perform the comedy “FamilyR” in the Stolac Cultural Center, while Saturday, December 14, will be dedicated to the opening of Advent houses in the City Park. On Wednesday, December 18, Stolac High School will organize a Christmas event in the Cultural Center, and in the evening, the Group “Vox” will hold a musical concert in the City Park, bringing a happy holiday atmosphere.
Thursday, December 19, will begin with the Christmas performance of the Crnići Elementary School in the Crnići Sports Hall, while in the afternoon the Stolac Kindergarten will perform its Christmas performance in the Cultural Center. On Friday, December 20, Stolac Elementary School is preparing a Christmas event in the Cultural Center, which continues the series of school events that bring the holiday spirit to the younger generation. Just before Christmas, on Monday, December 23, the City Park will be the venue for a music concert, which will further enrich the festive atmosphere on the eve of Christmas.
At the very end of the Advent period, on Sunday, December 29, a Great Christmas concert called “Rejoice, peoples” will be held in the Stolac Cultural Center.