Fêtes populaires et festivals dans le Sud-Tyrol

Church anniversary festival with procession and holy mass Start of the festival: Saturday from 6pm Sunday from 11am

At the celebration the statue of Mary descends from the altar and is solemnly carried in procession through the village, accompanied by the music band of Silandro and the group “Schützen” with saluting guns. Afterwards, the garden festival of the band of Schlanders will take place at the Matscher Au. History: 1799 Silandro was threatened by Napoleon's troops, and in this misery the “Schützen” sought their refuge in the grace picture Mary in the parish church. The "Schützen" praised to celebrate this Sunday for all time as a thank you and to bring the statue of Mary in procession through the city. In fact, the enemy withdrew.

We are deeply attached to our Ladin traditions and we would like to give them as much value as we can. That is why we want to introduce you to our traditional music. And where better than in a mountain hut? The Dolomite peaks will be the setting for a concert by a local music group. During the event photos or video footage may be taken for the purpose of documentation and promotion of the event and the region. The footage may be used and published on websites, on social networks and on media in compliance with the data protection regulations.

Festival at Verdins: Visitors to this festival can enjoy folk music and South Tyrolean specialities. It’s a date that locals and guests mark red in their diaries.

King Laurin Alpine Hut Hike: Tradition, music and nature at the foot of the Rosengarten | Catinaccio! The alpine hut hike attracts many people from near and far every year to spend a beautiful, sociable hiking day together in the Dolomite mountains. Also, this year, the associations of Nova Levante transform the mountain meadows at the foot of the Rosengarten | Catinaccio into a small kingdom of delights and entertainment. But the event is crowned by the breathtaking backdrop of the two Dolomite mountains Rosengarten | Catinaccio and Latemar. The culinary delicacies and the matching music certainly guarantee an unforgettable day of hiking with family and friends.

Experience the Slow Food Travel Farm Festival at the picturesque Drockerhof in St. Jakob in Villnöss valley – a celebration of regional diversity and mindful cuisine. Together, Slow Food Travel Villnöss, the Sheep Breeders’ Association, and the Grey Geisler Cattle Association invite you to a festival where culinary delights, traditional farming craftsmanship, and local heritage come together. Start: from 11.00 am What awaits you: Farmer’s market featuring regional Slow Food Travel products – straight from the producers Culinary specialties from the rare "Graues Geislerrind" cattle and the famous sheep "Villnösser Brillenschaf" Farm tours – discover the Drockerhof and learn about sustainable farming practices Children’s programme with pony rides and fun activities Live music by the Villnöss musicians – great atmosphere guaranteed! Villnöss valley is South Tyrol’s first Slow Food Travel destination. Here, it's not just about good food – it’s about the people, stories, and traditions behind every product. Visitors can meet producers, explore local farms, and rediscover authentic craftsmanship. At the Farm Festival, you’ll experience what it means to produce with time, care, and respect for nature and animals – and you’ll taste the difference!

Church festival in Postal/Burgstall with different music bands, fairground Postal/Burgstall, at 11.00.

organised by the volunteer fire brigade with music and culinary specialties at the restaurant Törggele at Atzwang/Campodazzo from 10.30 a.m.

Sunday: morning pint at 11.00 a.m. Local band of Pens in concert at 04.00 p.m. Dance and entertainment at 07.00 p.m.

Mountain festival around the Boé area. From Corvara to the feet of the Sella Group and down towards the Campolongo Pass: in the huts along this route you can enjoy good music and delicious local specialties. Participating huts: - Crëp de Munt - Franz Kostner - Munt Planfistí Alm - Piz Boé Alpine Lounge During the event photos or video footage may be taken for the purpose of documentation and promotion of the event and the region. The footage may be used and published on websites, on social networks and on media in compliance with the data protection regulations.

The Marling whip-crackers cordially invite you to the traditional market festival "Echt.Hand.Gemacht" on Sunday, September 14th, starting at 10:00 a.m. on the Fairground in Marling. Look forward to a varied day full of regional crafts, traditional music and culinary delights – a feast for all the senses! Here's what awaits you: Craft Market: From 10:00 a.m. to approx. 2:00 p.m., around 15 exhibitors will showcase their handmade products – diverse, lovingly crafted with creativity, craftsmanship and attention to detail. The following market stands will be present: - Papierwerke//jewelry made by hand from paper - Eschgfellers Alpenecke- sale of Sarntal mountain pines and Swiss stone pine products - Ultnerin di Elisa Zausa- handmade handbags, leather aprons, leather belts and accessories - Barbara Gögele- hair jewelry and earrings for children - Flatschrwooddesign – Wooden bowls, wooden lamps, wooden decorative items, cutting boards - KerzenStibele, studio in Naturns – Hand-decorated candles & cards, as well as decorative items & DIY craft boxes - Schmuckes by Johanna – Handmade one-of-a-kind jewelry Unique pieces made by hand using jewelry wire combined with glass, ceramic, felt, wood and occasionally semi-precious stones. Also includes jewelry made from Fimo. - Cucu, Kreativmanufaktur – Handmade backpacks & more - Glückskleeblatt – Lovingly sewn & handcrafted unique pieces - Soap manufactory, natural soaps and skincare products – tested and certified. High-quality ingredients, lovingly handmade. - Creative autumn magic - Mr Steel Design - Traditional craftsmanship reimagined. A wide range of trades and objects crafted from metal, combined with the finest materials — all created with masterful skill. - Petra Rabanser – Poetry in Ceramics - Stoneware ceramics for the food sector - Social Cooperative a livable Ulten „Bergauf“ - "B’sunders" – Wildflower floristry, decorations and gift ideas - and many more Music: The musical entertainment will be provided by the "Marlinger Böhmische" and another music group, playing from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. to ensure a lively atmosphere. Culinary Delights: The Marling Goaßlschnöller will treat you to warm dishes starting from 10:30 a.m. – drinks will be available from 10:00 a.m. Throughout the day, you can enjoy impressive whip-cracking performances, and you’ll also get a fascinating look at how a traditional "Goaßl" is handcrafted. The event will take place in almost all weather conditions – only in case of continuous heavy rain will it be cancelled. Experience diversity– come along and experience authentic craftsmanship, living tradition and a welcoming atmosphere in Marling!

For centuries, each June shepherds have been driving their sheep from the Schnalstal Valley across the still snow-mantled saddles to graze in the pasturelands belonging to the farmers in Venter Valley in Austria. They return in mid September. About 1,500 sheep leave from the “Rofenberg-Alm“ in the early morning, reaching Hochjoch near the Bella Vista lodge (2845m) at about 11:30 a. m. The sheep arrive in Maso Corto between 3:00 p. m. The Bella Vista hut (2845 m) can be reached in about 1 hour on foot from the top station of the Roter Kofel chairlift (2543 m), follow the signs and trail number 3.

Celebrate at the alpine hut Kalcheralm with us on Sunday, September 14th! Kalcheralm in the Ratschings-Jaufen hiking area is easily accessible by the modern cable car and a leisurely hike, or via a pleasant walk directly from the Jaufenpass. Enjoy a memorable day with traditional atmosphere, regional music, and stunning mountain scenery.

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flour will be milled at the Aldein Mill Museum and then bread will be baked at the Hof im Thal with a historic oven. The programme: From 8.00 a.m. firing up the oven (Thalhof) approx. 9.00 a.m. Kneading the dough (Thalhof) 10.00 a.m. Guided tour of the mills and the Thal Chapel approx. 11.00 a.m.: "Opening" bread - putting dough on breadboards (Thalhof) 2.00 p.m.: Guided tour of the mills and the Thal Chapel from approx. 2.30 p.m.: Baking bread (Thalhof) The mills are open continuously between 10.00 and 15.00 hrs. The Voldeiner Tanzlmusig will provide the atmosphere. Josef Obkircher and his team from the "Hof im Thal" will provide food and drink. With farmers' market. Car park at the fire station in Aldein

The Termeno Band invites you to the autumn concert with a wide repertoire of classical and modern in Termeno's town hall square. You can listen to popular music and experience traditions. Start at 20:30.

When autumn begins in the southern Valle Isarco/Eisacktal, it starts also the so-called Törggele-season. Chiusa/Klausen celebrates the beginning of this ancient tradition with a big festival. From 19th September to 21st September, the artist's city Chiusa dedicates itself entirely to the traditions of the "Törggelen" and transforms itself into some kind of outdoor tavern. Through the streets of the town, gastronomic stands offer various South Tyrolean specialties, such as Knödel, Schlutzkrapfen, sausages with sauerkraut (fermented cabbage), doughnuts, Strauben and roasted chestnuts. A rich selection of white wines from the Valle Isarco completes the culinary offer. The festival has also a colourful entertainment program and a lot of popular music.

The cattle return from the alpine pastures to the valley and Sesto celebrates! The cows in particular are elaborately decorated on their return from the alpine pastures: the leading cow and the cows that follow her wear wreaths decorated with sayings, images of saints and elaborate embroidery. The Almabtrieb is combined with a festival to celebrate the safe return of the animals.

"Old handicraft under the Schlern" Experience old handcrafts in the village centre of Seis - various handicrafts such as shoemaking, spelt fencing, basket weaving and much more will be on display. Musical entertainment and Schuhplattler group. In cooperation with the local heritage associations and the artisan association of Kastelruth.

In September, Last Summer Glow invites you to an atmospheric evening that celebrates the end of summer in a unique atmosphere. Under twinkling fairy lights and warm candlelight, surrounded by natural decorations, cocktails, selected red and white wines and fresh juices are served. Small culinary highlights round off the experience for guests. An evening full of relaxation and enjoyment that celebrates the gentle transition from summer to autumn in a stylish and harmonious way.

Coming back from the alpine pasture (conditioned by the weather)

Traditional autumn festival: parade of the Schützen corps (shooters) with costumes and music in Schenna. The mood is festive at the autumn Schützen fair! Traditional costumes are accompanied by lively music and culinary specialities. During the festive procession, holidaymakers and locals can admire the autumnally decorated floats, traditional folk groups and music bands as they parade through the streets of the village.

The legendary Schupfenfest in San Genesio is a rustic gastronomic festival that enthuses locals and tourists alike. The festival offers the opportunity to combine the pleasure of a beautiful hike in the alpine pastures with the enjoyment of traditional South Tyrolean specialities in mountain huts. The itinerary allows visitors to stop along the way at various 'Schupfe', or huts in South Tyrolean dialect, between San Genesio and Meltina, sampling various typical specialities, from the inevitable farmer's snack to dumplings, Strauben and other sweet pancakes. Of course, there is no shortage of good music or company. So, off to the Schupfenfest in Jenesien, possibly in traditional costumes: lederhosen and dirndl!

organized by the hors club Pferdefreunde Ritten at the Alpenranch Himmelreich in Klobenstein with Gaudi tournament, children's tournament, western slalom... For food & drink is well provided

9:30 hl. Mass with procession Followed by festivities with music and food

Festival on the festival place Tramin organized by the Ski Club. You are invited to taste many typical dishes, served up with good live music and excellent wines from the local wineries.

Today Badia celebrates the traditional "segra dl paisc", a festival for the whole village! The day begins with a solemn mass in the church, followed by the traditional cattle homecoming at 3.00 p.m. Of course, there are also culinary specialities and musical entertainment. Join our village festival too! During the event photos or video footage may be taken for the purpose of documentation and promotion of the event and the region. The footage may be used and published on websites, on social networks and on media in compliance with the data protection regulations.

"Almabtrieb" from the Silvesteralm (21.09.) at the football field of S. Silvestro: at 12.00 clock there will arrive the first animals. Small traditional festival of the volunteer fire department of S. Silvestro in the football field.

The return of the herds from summer pastures in the Tel high mountain valley is appropriately celebrated at the Nasereit Alpine shelter, in accordance with the old farming tradition.