Gastronomické akce v Jižním Tyrolsku

Christmas magic at the Fritzenhof
On 8 December, the Praxmarer wine estate will open its doors, transforming the courtyard of the Fritzenhof into an enchanting setting.

The golden autumn has given up its colorful place and left the stage to winter for the most contemplative time of the year. With a promising tone, lights and angels, Christmas trees and a small Christmas market announce the holiday season in Kaltern, which makes the most of its smaller size with nothing lacking. A contemplative village stroll if desired, enjoying wine and fine treats in festive garb, embedded in culinary traditions with both old customs and new practices that will join them. A celebration of joy, sharing, and community, surrounded by music and hospitality in the heart of Kaltern.

On November 29 and 30 and from December 6 to 8, 2025, Schenna Castle transforms into a charming meeting place for lovers of good food and festive atmosphere: Advent at Schenna Castle combines culinary delights, traditional craftsmanship, and the magic of the pre-Christmas season in a unique way. Under the motto “Dishes with a Story”, a food stall serves traditional meals from days gone by – authentically prepared and with a deep love for South Tyrolean cuisine. High-quality exhibitors present regional products all centered around fine food – from handmade specialties to delightful gift ideas for gourmets. Ancient crafts come to life on site: watch, discover, and marvel at how things used to be made. A lovingly designed children’s program awaits our youngest guests, making Advent at Schenna Castle a special experience for the whole family. Let yourself be enchanted by a magical Advent season full of flavor, nostalgia, and festive charm – at Advent at Schenna Castle.

The Kiens Hunting Association warmly invites you to the Kiens Christmas Market! On 08.12.2025, starting at 3:00 PM at the Community Center in Kiens. Come by and enjoy a cozy day filled with Christmas spirit, delicious food, and lots of surprises!

Join us for:
🍵🍸🍲a festive 3-day pop-up bar featuring local food and drinks, some live music, a temporary art installation, and welcoming free access for guests and locals alike.
Just steps from the Christmas Market, enjoy warm beverages, regional specialties, and the sparkling holiday lights in our courtyard.
If you need more warmth, head to our Viertel Bar with even more drinks and small dishes.
Music schedule:
🎶 Dec 6: Verena, music from 6:00 PM
🎵 Dec 7: Kirstin & Simon, from 5:00 PM
🎶 Dec 8: Neustift Men’s Choir, from 6:30 PM
We look forward to seeing you and celebrating our beautifully illuminated inner courtyard together. 🥂✨

At the Tirolerhof Stoodl in St. Leonhard/S. Leonardo, original songs and well-known melodies by Philipp Schwarz, Michael Gufler, Xaver Schwarz, and Diego Gufler will fill the air.

On Monday, December 8, things will get cozy on our panoramic terrace! In keeping with the season, we’ll be serving not only aromatic white wines and characterful reds, but also fragrant, homemade mulled wine – accompanied by delicious winter treats.

From 4:00 to 9:00 PM, enjoy a festive, wintry atmosphere with fine (mulled) wines, hot soups to warm you up, and Panettone & Pandoro. Live music by Acoustic Casals from 5:30 to 8:00 PM will set the perfect mood. So come by, raise a glass with us, and get into the holiday spirit!

On Monday, 8 December, Welsberg will turn into a charming Advent meeting point from 05:00 p.m. onwards. A small Christmas market featuring selected local handicrafts offers special gift ideas, while warm drinks and hearty dishes create a cozy atmosphere. The “Glumpatwichtel” adds a cheerful touch. Participants may bring a “glumpat gift” – an item no longer needed – nicely wrapped to keep the surprise. On site, the gift is handed in, a ticket is drawn, and the glumpat gifts are then raffled among the attendees. A joyful addition to the Advent season and a moment filled with small surprises.

We take you on a culinary journey through the world's oceans. Look forward to fresh delicacies, finely balanced dishes, and creative combinations. Our 5-course menu will pamper you for 75,- €. Of course, you can also enjoy individual dishes à la carte.

Browse products – get together – feel the spirit of Advent – take a break together – relax with biscuits and tea... Every Monday to Friday from 7.30 am. to 3.30 pm. Every Thursday from 1.30 pm. to 2.30 pm. with musical accompaniment.

Producers from the area offer their local and handmade products for tasting and for sale. Seasonal fruits and vegetables, bread, meat and sausage products, honey and jams, Liquors and juices, wood carvings and much more are offered.

During the Advent season, the Christmas stand in Neu-Vadena is opened on certain days by the local associations, serving mulled wine, hot dishes, sweets and more.

The stand is open from 5 pm to 10 pm on the following days:

Thursday, 27 November: Vigili del Fuoco - Freiwillige Feuerwehr

Tuesday, 2 December: Vigili del Fuoco - Freiwillige Feuerwehr

Saturday, 6 December: Musikkapelle

Monday, 8 December: VKE Vadena (11 am to 5 pm)

Tuesday, 9 December: Kirchenchor

Friday, 12 December: Ass. Anziani - Seniorenvereinigung

Tuesday, 16 December: Contadini - Bäuerinnen

Friday, 19 December: Gruppo Ceramica - Keramikgruppe

Organisation: Unione delle Associazioni Vadena

Pony riding for children in the Kapuziner garden Lana (fridays from 15.00-17.30, saturdays from 13.30-17.30, sundays from 12.30-17.30).

Christmas magic with a colorful program of events in Laag near Neumarkt.

From 8 to 21 December, every Weekend, the Christmas wooden huts with handmade items and delicacies invite you to linger and enjoy. The live nativity scene by Heimatbühne Neumarkt will once again attract a large number of visitors and make children's eyes light up. In addition, craft workshops, fairy tale hours and carriage rides will ensure unforgettable experiences. Devotional sounds provide a festive backdrop and create a contemplative atmosphere. The magic and enchantment of the Christmas season are provided by a variety of artistic performances with breathtaking shows. All this makes ‘Christmas under the starry sky’ a very special kind of Christmas market.

Glühwein (mulled wine) stand directly at the village center of Valas.

During Advent, the Christmas Market takes place at Piazza San Giacomo square on Saturdays and Sundays, as well as on 8 December, featuring stalls with local handicrafts and culinary delicacies.

Our Christmas market, the Alpine Advent Sarntal Valley, is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. This year in Val Sarentino, the visitors of our Christmas street market will be enchanted by a myriad of Christmas trees. 20 wooden stands will display the traditional, handcrafted and unique products made in Val Sarentino, while the food and wine stands will offer local goodies such as sweet and airy Krapfen, Striezl (Sarentino-style fried bread) and rye bread. The Christmassy feeling will be heightened by music bands and carol singers and in addition there will be a hands-on workshop and animation shows for the children.

The Margreid Lantern Advent invites you to enjoy the pre-Christmas season in an atmospheric setting. Mulled wine stands, an idyllic Christmas forest and lovingly designed lanterns decorating the streets and houses give Margreid a special Christmas glow.
A highlight is the Krampus run on 5 December, accompanied by St. Nicholas, who gives gifts to the children. Musical performances, Advent stories and culinary delights create a festive atmosphere for young and old alike.
On 23 December, the traditional charity mulled wine stand invites you to enjoy music and community spirit – and the most beautiful lantern decoration of the year is also awarded a prize.
Immerse yourself in the magic of Margreid and experience the enchantment of Advent in the brightly lit village on the South Tyrolean Wine Road!

Mulled wine stand during the Advent season from November 29 to December 24, 2025. Various Terlan clubs offer small dishes and drinks daily.
Opening hours: daily from 5 PM to 9 PM,.On December 24th from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Farm distillery with guided tour and tasting of noble distillates and liqueurs. Production and sale of dried fruits and other farm products, Monday and Friday at 5.00 p.m. (possible at any time by appointment, mobile +39 339 311 163 6).

The church square sparkles in christmas lights, soft Christmas music and the smell of mulled wine and fresh pastries wafts through the air - on Friday, November 29th, it's finally time: the Algund Christmas Market opens its doors.

18 stalls and two food stands are eagerly waiting to sweeten your Advent season with regional crafts, hot drinks, and traditional dishes. The diverse offerings will be rounded off with musical performances, a show kitchen on Saturday evening, the large gingerbread house from the Tauber bakery, a children's program, and of course, the ever-popular ice skating rink.

Isn't that a wonderful Christmas experience?

Opening hours:
Friday and weekdays: 2:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Saturday, Sunday: 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM

Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere of the Christmas market in the famous pilgrimage town of Maria Weißenstein! Enjoy the picturesque scenery, local delicacies and handmade gifts. The market invites you to marvel and enjoy on selected weekends and public holidays from 10:30 am to 6:00 pm.

The bells are ringing all over the year but never as lovely and comforting as during Christmas. Maybe it’s the special atmosphere or the wonderful memories that let us love the Christmastime, but also the Christmas bells spread the magic – it’s simply the happiest time of the year. Sterzing in the north of Southtyrol is surrounded by the beautiful sound of ringing bells in all its forms and sounds. The hollow and smooth sound of the church bells, or even the friendly bells of local cows and farm animals – every bell has his own importance. Christmas in Sterzing is all about joyful bells with their warming sounds.

Visit our gastronomic Christmas market with the new Christmas shop in the historic heart of Dobbiaco from 28.11.2025 to 06.01.2026. Many huts await you with a rich offer of local delicacies prepared by Dobbiaco's gastronomists, the pavilion where an exciting entertainment programme takes place and the new Christmas shop where you can find a selection of handicrafts made by local artisans. Visit the many shops, restaurants and participating accommodation in the village and try your luck at the Three Peaks Christmas Lottery. Hereyou can find further information about the Christmas market under the Three Peaks.

The christmas forest once again opens its doors and invites visitors into an atmospheric winter world. Lights, fire pits, pleasant scents, and a diverse culinary offering create an environment suitable for families, groups, and individual guests alike. Opening hours 19 November 2025 – 6 January 2026 Open daily from 10:00 to 23:00 Closed days: 24–25 November 1–2 December 15–16 December 24 December What to expect: Ice rink At the center of the Christmas forest is the ice rink with skate rental. Hours: 10:00–20:30 The nearby Waffle House offers small treats and short breaks. Gnome Forest The Gnome Forest features detailed scenes of the small forest inhabitants. A quiet area to explore and a popular spot for atmospheric photos. Forst Zoo Near the FORST Pavilion you will find a small zoo with sheep – a short and pleasant stop especially for families. Market street and farmers’ market A wide range of regional products, craftsmanship, gift ideas, culinary specialties, and FORST gadgets. Hours: 10:00–18:00

As you stroll through the small wooden huts, glowing with warm lights and festively decorated, you’ll be enveloped by an inviting atmosphere. The scent of hot mulled wine and delicious treats invites you to pause and enjoy the magic of the holiday season. Each hut offers unique handmade treasures that showcase the craftsmanship of local artisans.

A highlight of the market is the impressive life-sized nativity scene, lovingly carved by the sculptor Leo Moroder. Every year, new figures are added, making this artwork a vibrant symbol of the most beautiful Christmas traditions.

And when live music fills the air between the snow-covered huts, the market becomes even more enchanting. On certain evenings, concerts create a truly special festive atmosphere.

Last year, for every cup of mulled wine sold, €1.00 was donated to Aiüt Alpin Dolomites, raising a total of €3,000 in support of the valuable work of the mountain rescue team.
This year, the initiative continues, with a part of the proceeds being donated to another local association, sharing the magic of Christmas through solidarity.

Here the exhibitors:

Belvire – Badia/Alta Badia
Textile gifts and accessories.

Bottega Artigiana Canello - Valdobbiadene (TV) (+39) 346 229 9216
Various wooden items such as artefacts, toys and decorations, Valdobbiane DOCG wine of own limited production.

Delizie di Lucia 05–08.12 | 12–14.12.2025 - Longiarü/Val Badia (+39) 338 9918326
Homemade products: jams, syrups, juices, herbal teas, herbal salts. Christmas spruce herbal tea.

Fattoria delle erbe 19.12.2025 –06.01.2025, Fontanelle (TV) +39 339 7463831
Food and cosmetic products made from flowers and herbs, decorative dried flowers. Warm waffles with juices.

Irmisart Flower & Décor - Badia/Alta Badia (+39) 338 4696912
Wooden gifts and Christmas decorations.

La Tradiziun - La Villa/Alta Badia (+39) 0471 844143
Warm drinks, local gastronomic products. Clothes and textile
accessories.

Maso Colcuchof 05–08.12 | 12–14.12.2025 - Colle Santa Lucia (BL) (+39) 340 7196717
Goat’s milk products: yogurt, cheese. Warm sandwiches.

Seis am Schlern is getting ready for a magical Advent and Christmas season!

In addition to the ice rink in the village square with skate rentals, there will be fascinating magic and fire shows, great live bands, contemplative Advent concerts, and atmospheric Christmas stories, providing a varied program. A winter experience for young and old alike!

Seis on ICE Ice skating with skate rentals and mulled wine stand: November 29, 2025, to January 10, 2026.

Daily from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM (closed on December 24, 2025).

*HIGHLIGHT EVENTS*

>November 29, 2025: Opening of the ice rink – Magic show and concert with "Sunseida"

>December 6, 2025: Christmas stories read by Ida & Paula (in German) and concert with "Schlernsaxess"

>December 13, 2025: Children's animation with Jordi

>December 14, 2025: Concert with "Schlernblech"

>December 20, 2025: Magic Show and concert with "Poppers"

>December 21, 2025: Concert with "Die Kraxn"

>December 30, 2025: Fire show at the ice rink

>December 31, 2025: New Year's Eve party

>January 2, 2026: Children's theatre without words

and much more...

Since its opening, the ice rink in the centre of Schenna has enjoyed great popularity. Anyone who wants to take to the ice is in exactly the right place in Schenna. The 12x30 metre artificial ice rink offers locals and guests the chance to do their laps on the shiny surface right in the village centre. Skates and helmets can be rented. A food stall offers warming drinks and snacks. Opening hours: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM The food stall remains open until 8:00 PM Closed on Tuesdays - except from 24.12. to 06.01.

FANCY A PICNIC AT THE KNOTTNKINO? The Lenkhof farm is happy to offer you a picnic basket, filled with home-made products from the farm. You can pick up your basket at the farm and walk up to the Knottnkino - open-air cinema (approx. 20 min.) to enjoy the delicious products in the open air with a wonderful view. Lenkhof basket (for 2 persons) 3-4 pieces of different cheeses, 2 drinking yoghurts, 1 carrot chutney, 1 pumpkin chutney, "Schüttelbrot" (crispy bread), 2 juices, 6 cooked quail eggs Price: approx. € 40.00 (+ € 20.00 deposit for basket, cutting board and cutlery) South Tyrolean basket (for 2 persons) 3-4 pieces of different cheeses, 1 carrot chutney, 1 pumpkin chutney, "Schüttelbrot" (crispy bread), 6 cooked quail eggs, 1 piece of Speck, 1 bottle of wine Price: approx. € 50.00 (+ € 30.00 deposit for basket, cutting board, cutlery, glasses and bottle opener) The contents of the basket can be adapted to individual wishes and also be filled for several people (price varies depending on contents).