The Pestalozzi Children’s Village invites you to enjoy some cosy Advent crafts. Make your own candle, get creative and warm up with soup, chestnuts and snake bread. There’ll also be an exhibition and a play area for the children.
The Advent craft sessions take place in and around the visitor centre.
Candle-making
Make your own candle to match the cosy Advent atmosphere.
Advent crafts
Let your creativity run wild and make something to brighten up your home.
Exhibition
Immerse yourself in the world of the Children’s Village and discover what life has been like here for decades.
Play area
The playarea offers even more fun and games.
Once there, you can look forward to delicious pumpkin soup with bread, hot chestnuts and crispy snake bread.
We recommend that you travel by public transport. From St. Gallen, take the S21 to Trogen railway station. From there, you can enjoy the view on a short walk into the village.
Parking at the Pestalozzi Children’s Village is limited. There are further parking facilities in the surrounding area.
Admission is free.
Warm up with some pumpkin soup and bread (CHF 7), hot chestnuts (CHF 4) or crispy snake bread (CHF 3). You can choose from three sizes of candles for CHF 5, 7 or 9 – a contribution towards costs that helps us organise the event.
The organiser is entitled to make changes at any time without being obliged to provide compensation. Photographs and video footage will be taken at this event. The organiser and its partner organisations will use the footage for promotional purposes. If you do not wish to appear in the photos or videos, please speak to staff at the visitor centre/information point or contact the filming team directly.
