Knödel dumplings, bread or grappa? Speck Alto Adige PGI, chestnuts or wine? South Tyrol’s many quality products are not only cultivated, harvested and processed with great dedication and passin. They are also celebrated, tasted and sold at farmers’ markets in grand style. And you can take part in these culinary pleasures!
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Mühlbach/Rio di Pusteria, Brixen/Bressanone and environs
¡Arriba! Things are getting hot! 🌶️
Mexican Weeks start on 7 November – with lots of specialities and a great fiesta atmosphere! 🎶🌮
Look forward to tacos, wraps, chilli con carne and more – all prepared with love.
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
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).
Every Monday from beginning of March to Mid-December, immerse yourself in the world of liqueurs and enjoy a unique tasting experience at Bruggerhof in Marling. Markus will take you on a culinary journey where you can discover the distinctive and high-quality liqueurs crafted at Bruggerhof.
First mentioned in writing in 1579, the estate is steeped in history and tradition. What began as a hobby has been perfected by Markus over more than 25 years of passionate work. Supported by his son Elias, who brings expertise in cellar management and product processing, the Bruggerhof produces natural liqueurs that captivate with their unmistakable flavors.
The tasting takes place in the former cattle stable, which has been transformed into a cozy tasting room. In this unique atmosphere, enjoy a variety of creations that reflect the passion and dedication of the Gamper family.
The Gamper family looks forward to welcoming you! The event takes place in German.
Bruneck/Brunico, Dolomites Region Kronplatz/Plan de Corones
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.
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).
Immerse yourself in the world of Pfitscher and experience a fascinating wine experience. Surrounded by rolling vineyards and breathtaking views of the Valley, discover why sustainability is so important to us. Finally, enjoy our wines in an exclusive tasting session.
This tour is not suitable for children.
Dogs not permitted.
Immerse yourself in the world of Pfitscher and experience a fascinating wine experience. Surrounded by rolling vineyards and breathtaking views of the Valley, discover why sustainability is so important to us. Finally, enjoy our wines in an exclusive tasting session.
This tour is not suitable for children.
Dogs not permitted.
A guided tasting of four wines from the Pfitscher Family, offering a journey into their style and winemaking philosophy.
What is included
- Tasting of 4 wines
- Breadsticks and water
Immerse yourself in the world of Pfitscher and experience a fascinating wine experience. Surrounded by rolling vineyards and breathtaking views of the Valley, discover why sustainability is so important to us. Finally, enjoy our wines in an exclusive tasting session.
What is included
- Guided tour of the cellar;
- Tasting of 8 wines;
- Introduction into the criteria and advantages of the CasaClima Wine quality seal;
- Water and grissini.
This tour is not suitable for children.
Dogs not permitted.
Immerse yourself in the world of Pfitscher and experience a fascinating wine experience. Surrounded by rolling vineyards and breathtaking views of the Valley, discover why sustainability is so important to us. Finally, enjoy our wines in an exclusive tasting session.
What is included
- Guided tour of the cellar;
- Tasting of 8 wines;
- Introduction into the criteria and advantages of the CasaClima Wine quality seal;
- Water and grissini.
This tour is not suitable for children.
Dogs not permitted.
Immerse yourself in the world of Pfitscher and experience a fascinating wine experience. Surrounded by rolling vineyards and breathtaking views of the Valley, discover why sustainability is so important to us. Finally, enjoy our wines in an exclusive tasting session.
What is included
- Guided tour of the cellar;
- Tasting of 4 wines;
- Introduction into the criteria and advantages of the CasaClima Wine quality seal;
- Water and grissini.
This tour is not suitable for children.
Dogs not permitted.
Whether in the valley or up in the mountains, the variety of vegetables from the farm garden provides healthy and balanced vegetarian dishes all year round. With the right inspiration, they can be easily integrated into everyday life. At this cooking event, create refined dishes and be surprised by what the farm’s vegetarian cuisine has to offer.
Event Description
Participants can look forward to a 4-course menu made from local ingredients sourced from South Tyrolean farms. Experienced kitchen professionals, well-versed in South Tyrolean dishes, will guide you through a rustic culinary evening and provide fresh inspiration for (un)known recipes. In the cooking school’s kitchen, exciting tips and tricks await you. You’ll not only be able to cook for yourself, but also enjoy the dishes prepared throughout the evening. Gathered at the large table, the tavolata, the dishes you’ve prepared – paired with the right wine – will become the highlight of the evening.
Date: Tuesday, 25.11.2025
Time: 17.30 – 22.30 (5 hours)
Event language: Italian
Location: Roter Hahn Cooking School – Föhrnerhof, Glaningerweg 19, 39100 Bolzano
Price: €130 per person
Minimum age: from 12 years
Immerse yourself in the world of the renowned Pfitscher Pinot Noir. Discover its unique characteristics up close on a journey through the top vineyards in Glen. Following the tour, the Pfitscher family will personally guide you through the estate and present the range of their Pinot Noir interpretations during an exclusive tasting. An unforgettable experience for all wine enthusiasts eager to explore the tradition and uniqueness of this noble grape variety.
What is included
- Guided tour and tasting by the estate owners;
- Visit to the renowned Pinot Noir vineyards in Glen;
- Tasting of all Pinot Noir interpretations, including older vintages;
- Tour of the cellars;
- Insight into the criteria and benefits of the ClimaHouse Wine sustainability seal;
- Water, grissini and Speck.
Eppan an der Weinstaße/Appiano sulla Strada del Vino, Alto Adige Wine Road
- Reception in our wine shop
- Introduction and history of Cantina Girlan
- Guided tour through our historic cellars (dogs not permitted)
- Guided tasting to choose:
• 4 wines of the VIGNETI quality line: 25,00 € / person
• 4 wines of the FLORA quality line: 30,00 € / person
• 5 PINOT NOIR: 50,00 € / person
St.Martin in Passeier/San Martino in Passiria, Meran/Merano and environs
A visit of the Martinerhof is an experience for all beer lovers and those who want to learn more about the art of brewing beer.
Under expert guidance, you will learn how our beer "Martinsbräu" is brewed and you can visit the brewhouse, the heart of every brewery, the fermentation and storage cellar, the malt tower and the bottling plant. Along the way, our different types of beer will be tasted and explained.
The guided tour will be in Italian.
Timeless Tuesday: Signature Cocktails & Dj Set in Le Meridiane
Welcome to 𝙏𝙞𝙢𝙚𝙡𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙏𝙪𝙚𝙨𝙙𝙖𝙮, the weekly Tuesday rendezvous by 𝗟𝗲 𝗠𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗲, the cocktail bar at Hörtenberg Castle where mixology, music and atmosphere come together in a unique experience.
To accompany your aperitif: the elegant, enveloping sound of DJ Luca Venus The spectacular cocktails signed by Oscar Quagliarini, one of Europe's most visionary mixologists.
In the golden lights of the garden, between historical architecture and contemporary design, let yourself be carried away by drinks that tell stories, emotions and territories.
A sensory experience that deserves to be lived... and shared!
Event Location
Castel Hörtenberg
Via Monte Tondo/ Hörtenbergstraße 4
39100 Bolzano/Bozen
Table's book required T +39 04711800355
info@castel-hoertenberg.com
https://www.castel-hoertenberg.com/
St.Martin in Passeier/San Martino in Passiria, Meran/Merano and environs
A visit of the Martinerhof is an experience for all beer lovers and those who want to learn more about the art of brewing beer.
Under expert guidance, you will learn how our beer "Martinsbräu" is brewed and you can visit the brewhouse, the heart of every brewery, the fermentation and storage cellar, the malt tower and the bottling plant. Along the way, our different types of beer will be tasted and explained.
The guided tour will be in German.
Karneid/Cornedo all'Isarco, Dolomites Region Eggental
The weapons for Castle Karneid|Cornedo were once forged here. Today, wines of strong character are produced here. And they play by the rules of nature.
You can find out more secrets about the Pitzner winery and the special philosophy of the two young winemakers during a wine tasting in the new vinotheque and learn exciting facts about the process from grape to fine wine. This short wine journey will take you from juicy white wines to full-bodied reds.
Wine tastings are possible during the opening hours of the Enothek from Monday to Friday (except public holidays) between 9 am and 12 noon and between 2 pm and 6 pm.
Guided tours of the farm with wine tasting are only possible with a reservation.
PRICE for a wine tasting:
30€ per person
Immerse yourself in the world of Baron Longo. A walk through the biodynamically cultivated vineyards reveals the harmony between nature and winemaking – accompanied by our eleven Kune-Kune pigs, the small helpers who care for the vines. The path then leads to the late Baroque Baron Longo Palace, where architecture and wine meet in perfect balance. The visit concludes with a tasting of selected wines in the atmospheric Hall of the Barons.
Kaltern an der Weinstraße/Caldaro sulla Strada del Vino, Alto Adige Wine Road
Locally produced products simply taste better!
Fresh vegetables and fruits, eggs, spices, cheese, honey, wine, juice….and many more quality products cultivated and produced in Kaltern are being sold from 8 am to noon on the Square of the town. Come by and experience the taste of nature.
All these products have been produced and are being sold by the local farmers themselves.
In a matter of fact South Tyrol enjoys of a very good reputation as far as the production of quality products is concerned. Thanks to the accurate cultivation methods and the strict hygenic regulations there is no doubt that these goods are of the highest quality and of the best taste.
Taste 6 biodynamic wines while enjoying the panoramic view of the mountains, vineyards, and the city of Bolzano. During the tasting, our trained team will introduce you to our biodynamic way of working and the beginnings of South Tyrolean organic viticulture.
Dogs are welcome.
Karneid/Cornedo all'Isarco, Dolomites Region Eggental
With master chef Gregor Eschgfäller you have the opportunity to create unique dishes and receive valuable professional tips. Whether you are a hobby chef or already have some experience - here you will learn special cooking techniques and conjure up a delicious four-course menu under professional guidance. After cooking, we enjoy the dishes together, accompanied by a perfectly matched wine.
COST: 45,00€ per person
Minimum number of participants: 2
Registration until Monday at 12 noon.
Immerse yourself in the flavors of the Far East!
From 24.11. to 04.12., we warmly invite you to our Asian Weeks at Restaurant Joselie, Hotel Das Sonnenparadies.
Enjoy a special Sharing Table experience full of variety and taste.
Price: € 60 per person
Reservation recommended: +39 0473 945676 or info@das-sonnenparadies.it
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