Festive atmosphere on the St. Egyden village square: an Advent for everyone!

Festive atmosphere on the St. Egyden village square: an Advent for everyone!

St. Egyden, Österreich - The warm Advent celebration in St. Egyden shone in full splendor last weekend and moved numerous visitors to the festively decorated village square. Mayor Ferdinand Vouk and the Vice Mayor Helmut Steiner and Markus Fantur as well as the community officer Dr. Margit Heissenberger were deeply impressed by the great commitment of the village community. Particularly noteworthy was the "3rd St. Egyden Advent window", which captivated the guests with lovingly designed window decorations. The proceeds of the event will benefit from a family that has suffered a difficult stroke of fate this year, and the municipality of Velden announced financial support, as Klick-kaernten.at reports.

special features and honors shape the celebration

As part of the festive event, outstanding personalities and groups were honored. Erik Zimmermann, the Vice European Champion in kickboxing, received recognition for his sporting success. The fire brigade youth of St. Egyden was celebrated for their victory at the Villach-Land district championships and invited to a joint pizza meal. In addition, he was honored by Johann Kristof for his appointment as a member of the Gurker cathedral chapter. Under the direction of chairman Martin Satlow, the MGV St. Egyden provided the musical framework and offered the guests a delicious culinary offer.

Meanwhile, the popular concert series "Riga Christmas Songs" announced for 2024, which will take place every Saturday in Advent. Under the direction of Jöran Steinhauer, guests can expect a magical Christmas ambience in the impressive St. Peters church in the old town of Riga. Entry to these concerts is free of charge, and in the past there were also up to 400 visitors to the events to sing Christmas carols together. The concerts will take place on Saturdays, November 30th, December 7th, December 14th and 21st, at 6:00 p.m., such as joransteinhauer.com . This promises to become a festive experience!