Sonia Domuscieva - violin
Franco Turra - violin
Giuseppe Miglioli - viola
Fernando Sartor - cello
The Kreativ Ensemble was founded in 1983 and is composed of musicians from leading Italian orchestras (Orchestra di Padova e del Veneto, Orchestra dei Pomeriggi Musicali di Milano, Orchestra Haydn di Bolzano e Trento). It performs as a string quartet, its basic formation, as well as in quintets and octets. It collaborates with prestigious soloists, performing the most beautiful pieces of the chamber music repertoire from the 18th century to the present day. It is regularly invited to the most important Italian festivals: Pesaro Festival, Suoni delle Dolomiti, Musicastello, Bolzano Estate, Roma Giubileo 2000, Pomeriggi Musicali di Milano, and the international festivals of Bergamo and Brescia. The Kreativ Ensemble has performed in Italy, Europe and America.
Workshops and entertainment for children. Christmas is an exciting time for children, and the Merano Christmas Markets have reserved a space for them dedicated to imagination and creativity.
St.Leonhard in Passeier/San Leonardo in Passiria, Meran/Merano and environs
Experience a magical Christmas hike to Jaufenburg Castle. The path is gently lit by torches and bathes the wintry landscape in a warm light. After an atmospheric guided tour of the castle, you can warm up with a cosy drink while the songs of the
Liertr 4-Xong enchant the atmosphere. The tour ends with a contemplative walk back, leaving the magic of this special night with you for a long time to come.
At the Schenna/Scena ice rink, the AS Merano ice dance team put on an impressive show. Immerse yourself in a wonderland of elegance, choreographed skating, and dazzling performances on ice. The talented AS Merano figure skaters are sure to take your breath away – promising an unforgettable experience.
The Schenna ice skating rink is open to the public until 4 pm enabling you to make a few turns of your own (rental skates available).
Fun and entertainment for children. Christmas is a time full of excitement, especially for children. That's why Merano Christmas has created a place for their imagination and creativity.
On the Upper Passer Promenade (near the Post Bridge), you will find Goldie's House, the mascot of Merano Christmas, which welcomes its little guests aged 4 and up during the weekends and Christmas holidays.
Ticket: online, Merano App, Goldie's House. €5.00.
- Piazza Teatro from 10.30 pm to 1.30 am
Live concert by FABIO SUPERNOVA & THE ENRGY BAND & SUPERNOVA PARTY
An explosive super band that will perform some of the most popular radio hits of the moment and from the golden years of commercial dance music!
- Upper Corso Libertà steps from 10.30 pm to 1.30 am
DISCO PARTY with DJ PAT & DJ LYUKE
- Passeggiata Lungo Passirio/Kurhaus from midnight to 12.15 a.m.
MUSIC LIGHT SHOW
At the stroke of midnight, the façade of the Kurhaus and the sky above it will be lit up with the Music Light Show, a moment of artistic special effects and lights.
A Year-End Filled with Music and Magic
To say farewell to 2025 in a truly special way, music enthusiasts are invited to immerse themselves in a unique soundscape: the traditional classical piano concert held in the enchanting setting of the Capuchin Church in Lana. From 5:30 to 6:30 PM, pianist Enzo Weber will lead the audience on an emotional musical journey, surrounded by the warmth and glow of hundreds of flickering candles. A serene and magical atmosphere that promises to make the evening truly unforgettable.
The gastronomie Stands are Open from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
In the Capuchin church, bathed in the cosy glow of countless lit candles, pianist Enzo Weber will give a unique piano concert from 5.30 pm to 6.30 pm.
At midnight, fireworks will light up the sky above Lana.
Get ready for an explosive set with DJ Mark Butler and Gaetano Zaccone!
They’ll spin the greatest hits from the 70s, 80s, and 90s, all the way up to the latest top house tracks – a perfect mix of nostalgia, rhythm, and pure party energy.
New Year's Eve Aperitif with the Tonal Acoustic Duo at the Algund Christmas Market
On December 31st, starting at 11:00 a.m., a musical highlight awaits you at the Algund Christmas Market! The Tonal Acoustic Duo, featuring Claudia and Wolfi, is known for its harmonious vocals and musicality. With a wide-ranging repertoire from soft ballads to pop and rock tunes, they’ll create the perfect atmosphere for a cozy New Year's Eve aperitif.
Enjoy the relaxed ambiance with a drink in good company – the ideal start to a festive New Year's morning!
From 10:00 p.m., the Goaslschnöller will treat visitors to mulled wine from a wood-fired stove, delicious New Year's snacks, and hearty goulash soup. The evening will feature classic hits from the '60s to the '90s.
The New Year’s Concert of the Haydn Orchestra of Bolzano and Trento, conducted by Alessandro Bonato, features famous waltz and polkas from the Viennese tradition in the splendid setting of the Kurhaus, offering a refined and musical start to the new year.
Waltzes and Polkas by Johann Strauß (son) and Josef Strauß.
“Voices of Spring”, Waltz Op. 410
Tritsch-Tratsch Polka
Annen Polka, Op. 117
Feuerfest!, Polka française, Op. 269
Unter Donner und Blitz, Polka schnell, Op. 324
On the Beautiful Blue Danube, Waltz, Op. 314
and others.
Ticket sales
Tuesday, 30 December 2025, 10 am – 1 pm and 4 pm – 6 pm
Wednesday, 31 December 2025, 10 am – 12 pm, noon
Ticket office, Corso Libertà 29, Merano
Start the New Year 2026 with pleasure at an exclusive New Year’s Brunch.
When: 01.01.2026, 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Price: € 45 per person
From 16 years and older. Please note that registration is required.
Reservation at: +39 0473 945676 or by e-mail info@das-sonnenparadies.it
Workshops and entertainment for children. Christmas is a time full of excitement, especially for children. That's why Merano Christmas has created a place for their imagination and creativity.
On the Upper Passer Promenade (near the Post Bridge), you will find Goldie's House, the mascot of Merano Christmas, which welcomes its little guests aged 4 and up during the weekends and Christmas holidays.
Ticket: online, Merano App, Goldie's House, €5.00.
Info Barbara: +39 347 6606802 (also WhatsApp)
Workshops and entertainment for children. Christmas is an exciting time for children, and the Merano Christmas Markets have reserved a space for them dedicated to imagination and creativity.
Lukas Insam Trio delivers a dynamic blend of blues, funk, jazz, and rock, combining musical skill with pure energy.
A captivating live performance full of groove, emotion, and vibrant sound.
Moos in Passeier/Moso in Passiria, Meran/Merano and environs
From January 3 to 6, 2026, a World Cup race on natural track will take place in the Passeiertal Valley. Following the World Championships in 2009, the World Cup races in 2013, 2014 and 2020, the Junior World Cup in 2025, and the European Championships in 2016, the well-known "Bergkristall" toboggan run in Pfelders/Plan will once again be the venue for a major luge event. Sharp bends and breathtaking speed make the World Cup race an exciting spectacle for the whole family. The Passeier-Raiffeisen Luge Club is once again committed to staging a high-level event.
St.Martin in Passeier/San Martino in Passiria, Meran/Merano and environs
During a guided tour of our winery in St. Martin, many exciting and interesting things await you.
We will tell you passionately about the harvest, winemaking and wine and let you share in our art of winemaking.
During a tour of our vineyards, you can taste our wines and finally visit our barrique storage.
The winery tour takes place with a minimum of 4 participants.
The guided tour will be in German and Italian.
Workshops and entertainment for children. Christmas is an exciting time for children, and the Merano Christmas Markets have reserved a space for them dedicated to imagination and creativity.
St.Martin in Passeier/San Martino in Passiria, Meran/Merano and environs
The Christmas season is over, and the Christmas trees are being taken down, but in St. Martin/S. Martino they have one last task!
At the Christmas tree toss, children, teens, and adults can test their accuracy. Who can throw the tree the farthest? A fun, sporty afternoon full of laughter, activity, and winter atmosphere awaits all visitors.
On January 4th, an acoustic duo with accordion and guitar will bring beautiful sounds to the Christmas market in Algund. Look forward to beloved Christmas classics and traditional volk music – perfect for a peaceful afternoon at the Christmas market in Algund.
Immerse yourself in the enchanting pre-Christmas season with us and enjoy this atmospheric live music on Algund’s church square!
Workshops and entertainment for children. Christmas is a time full of excitement, especially for children. That's why Merano Christmas has created a place for their imagination and creativity.
On the Upper Passer Promenade (near the Post Bridge), you will find Goldie's House, the mascot of Merano Christmas, which welcomes its little guests aged 4 and up during the weekends and Christmas holidays.
Ticket: online, Merano App, Goldie's House, €5.00.
Info Barbara: +39 347 6606802 (also WhatsApp).
For the Epiphany concert of the Algund Brass Music Band on Friday, January 6, 2023 at 5 pm in the Kursaal Merano, Kapellmeister Christian Laimer will again select a varied and challenging program. Music at its best.
Guided winter hike with our hiking guide Stefanie from Hafling/Vöran to the Staonernen Mandln. We start the morning with the shuttle service and tackle the easy climb of approx. 200 m to the Stoanerne Mandln energy spot.
Tour route: Shuttle bus to the Sattler Hut (just below the Stoanerne Mandln) – Stoanerne Mandln – Return to Hafling village by shuttle bus
↑397 m | 10,5 km
If required, the information office can provide snow chains (snow chains for hiking boots) free of charge. Depending on snow conditions, the route can be changed at short notice.
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The great show SYMPHONIKA ON THE ROCK returns: a tribute to the great rock legends that unites generations. After touring major Italian and European theaters, and hosting major summer shows in prestigious locations—with standing ovations and sold-out performances—a new season full of unmissable dates is on the horizon. Symphonika returns with an explosive mix of symphonic rock, bringing to life the legendary hits of the '60s, '70s, and '80s that have made generations dream. An orchestra and a rock band composed of established musicians with numerous albums and international collaborations, accompanied by special guests and lookalikes/impersonators, will create a one-of-a-kind show. Queen, Pink Floyd, AC/DC, Scorpions, Guns N' Roses, Deep Purple, Led Zeppelin, Rolling Stones, and many others are immortal artists whose timeless classics unite generations. Legendary hits like “Smoke on the Water”, “The Final Countdown”, “The Show Must Go On”, “Stairway to Heaven”, “Don’t Cry”, “Still Loving You”, “Paranoid”, “Nothing Else Matters”, and many more will be brought to life in a whole new dimension and impact—both audio and visual—creating something truly unique.
When the power of rock meets the elegance of the orchestra.
