The Ski & Snowboard School of Ortisei invites you to this special event. For the 4th time we will try to organize the longest torchlight run in the world from Seceda to Ortisei. Join us!
Dinner on request at the restaurant "Val d'Anna". Dinner is not included in the price.
Meeting point: 6:15 p.m. at the Seceda cable car valley station
Start of the torchlight run mountain station Seceda: 7:15 p.m.
Difficulty level: ●●●●○
INFO & REGISTRATION: Ski & Snowboard School Ortisei and Tourist Office Ortisei
Junior price 10-17 year old: 23,00€
Adult price: 35,00€
Welschnofen/Nova Levante, Dolomites Region Eggental
Every Thursday from 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM, a special atmosphere awaits you at the Paolina Hut, in the heart of the Carezza Dolomites ski area. Enjoy the captivating sounds of the traditional music band "Sandler Musik" and indulge in the warm hospitality and delicious homemade cuisine.
Period: Every Thursday from January 16 to March 26, 2025 + Wednesday 8 January
Time: 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Location: Paolina hut, Carezza Dolomites
Come by and let yourself be enchanted by the music, the scenery, and the unique hut atmosphere.
Anja Bavaria is making waves. With her modern club sounds and captivating energy, she turns every stage into a party and reaches a global audience through streaming and social media.
The ski and snowboard schools of Val Gardena cordially invite you to join the torchlight descent in celebration of their 90th anniversary. The ski instructors will guide you into the captivating world of alpine skiing, showcasing impressive techniques from various disciplines, and thrilling you with spectacular freestyle jumps.
The Après Ski location Snowbar Ruacia is the hotspot right at the finish slope of the FIS Ski World Cup in Val Gardena!
The lively parties, events, DJs, and live bands that take place regularly truly make the hut come alive.
Welschnofen/Nova Levante, Dolomites Region Eggental
This ultimative ski demo amazes young and old alike: Don't miss out on King Laurin and his seven dwarves, a telemark demo, spectacular freestyle tricks, a torch-lit descent, performing piste-groomers, shows by the Ski School Carezza and much more!
15.01. | 12.02. | 12.03 - 09:30 pm
Karerpass | Passo Costalunga - Pra di Tori slope
The Snowbar Ruacia, the ultimate après-ski location, is situated right at the finish slope of the FIS Ski World Cup in Val Gardena!
Lively parties, events, DJs, and live bands regularly bring the hut to life. On February 13th, don’t miss the Sisters Cap, the queen duo of DJing, who will energize the crowd with their music!
The Gsiesertal Lauf is one of the best-known and best-loved ski marathons in the entire Alpine region. Entertainment programme in the heated marquee: Friday: 07:00 am.-11:00 pm.: Opening of the weekend with "Tiroler Herz", 07:00 pm-09:00 pm: Pasta Party. Saturday: 11:00 am.: DJ Sabrina & Walter, 02:00 pm.: Award ceremony 42/30 km CT, 05:00 pm.: MINI-GSIESER prize-giving, 05:30 pm.-07:00 pm.: Live music by "Melanie Brugger", 06:00 pm.-21:00 pm.: Pasta Party, 07:00 pm. -11:30 pm.: Live music by "Die Klausberger", 11:30 pm-01:00 pm: Party Night with DJ "the.electrix". Sunday: 11:00 am.: DJ Sabrina & Walter, 02:00 pm.: Award ceremony 42/30 km FT, 03:00 pm. -06:30 pm. : Live music by "Hochwilde Böhmische", 06:30 pm.: After Race Party "Die Bergdiamanten"
The Gsiesertal Lauf is one of the best-known and best-loved ski marathons in the entire Alpine region. It is the second largest ski marathon in Italy, and is held on the 3rd weekend in February in the Val Casies Valley, South Tyrol (Italy). Ever since it was first held back in 1984, this race has never once been cancelled due to weather conditions. In 2021, the event was cancelled for reasons of force majeure (Corona). The event attracts a great deal of international skiers, with a good forty nations at the starting line every year and a great many World and Olympic Champions listed on the roll of honour. The race runs along two routes, one of 30 km and one of 42 km; the classic race is held on Saturday and the skating race on Sunday. The amateur “Just for Fun” group. with none of the stress of rankings and timekeeping, is also extremely popular, and the programme of events also includes the “Gsiesertal KIDS Run” on Saturday. Program Saturday: 09:30 am. start 42/30 km classic technique; 03:30 pm. start 31th Gsiesertal KIDS Run. Program Sunday: 09:30 am. start 42/30 km free technique.
46th carnival parade in Laives/Leifers
Themed carnival floats, special dances and choreographies, sweets, fun, and a colorful array of costumes: the grand Carnival parade has become a tradition and an integral part of the community in Laives.
Program:
10 am | carnival floats on display along via Kennedy (from the intersection with via Dante to the Eurospar supermarket)
1 pm | start of the parade in via Kennedy, Laives/Leifers
4 pm | arrival of the parade in Pineta/Steinmannwald with subsequent award ceremony with music and refreshments until 6 pm on the piazzetta Don Domenico Penner.
A shuttle train will provide free and continuous service on the Laives - Pineta route until the end of the event.
In the park at Pineta there will be entertainment for children and a best mask contest will take place.
In the event of bad weather, the event will be postponed to Sunday 2nd March 2025.
Organisation: Nuovo Gruppo Carnevalesco Pineta
Colourful costumes, children's entertainment, face-painting and carnival doughnuts: all this awaits you at the carnival party in Badia.
You are invited to show off your best costumes and spend fun hours with the whole family and friends.
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.
S.Crestina Gherdëina/Santa Cristina Val Gardana, Dolomites Region Val Gardena
The children of the nursery school provide an entertaining children's music programme with dance and music.
As barley soup with smoked carré was usually cooked for lunch on Fat Thursday, young people and children would sleep in their neighbours' houses to swap the soup pot with the tasty dish for a pot with an old shoe floating in the water. The Ladin song "Ncuei juebia grassa..." was written for this occasion. In keeping with tradition, barley soup is served on the village square in S. Cristina on Carnival Thursday. Celebrate carnival with us and the whole family. Taste the traditional barley soup that has been eaten at carnival in Val Gardena for generations.
Celebrate carnival with us and together with the whole family. Taste the traditional barley soup, which has been eaten for generations at carnival in Val Gardena.
Deutschnofen/Nova Ponente, Dolomites Region Eggental
Carnival parade in Deutschnofen | Nova Ponente. Start at 2:30 p.m. from the Bar Luise in the direction of the village square, followed by an award ceremony for the best carnival floats and foot troupes. Afterwards party on the village square organized by the sports club.
All families and friends of carnival are cordially invited to the carnival party on Carnival Thursday: meeting point at 2.30 pm at the playground in Bahnhofstraße, joint carnival procession through Bahnhofstraße to Rathausplatz.
There, a sociable and entertaining afternoon for everyone with a show, music, carnival doughnuts and drinks.
Prad am Stilfser Joch/Prato allo Stelvio, Vinschgau/Val Venosta
The Banishing of Winter in Prato allo Stelvio
The banishing of winter and the race of the Zussl are ancient traditional customs practiced only in Prato allo Stelvio. Every year at this time, there is a carnival procession and a noisy ritual repeated exactly the same way. On Shrove Tuesday the town’s youth wear white costumes adorned with colored flowers made of paper and large bells, some as heavy as 20 kg, are worn around the waist of the males.
The Zussl are dressed in white from head to toe and adorned with colored ribbons and paper pulp flowers. Tied around their waists, they wear large noisy bells, which often weigh over 20 kilos.
Juebia Grassa
The Carnival parade starts at 3 p.m. from Hotel Madonna and passes through the entire pedestrian zone to the Parish church square, where prizes will be awarded to the most beautiful masks.
At 7:30 p.m. - Live music in the Youth Centre "Circolo".
At 9:15 p.m. - Carnival Ski Show with the Ski & Snowboard School Ortisei on the Palmer slope.
From 28th February -1th march 2024, the 9th edition of the European Pond Hockey Championship will take place. Join us for a weekend full of fun and games.
In addition to exciting and heated games, there will be a varied program: live music, DJ, skills competition, children's program and much more awaits you. Join us and register your Pond Hockey-Team! www.europondhockey.com
Big carnival parade in Latsch - the colourful hustle and bustle starts at the fire station, from where the carnival parade along Marktstraße to the railway station delights the many visitors. Be there and don't miss out on the colourful hustle and bustle!
Kastelruth/Castelrotto, Dolomites Region Seiser Alm
Every year on Rose Monday, the Kastelruth Riding Club organizes an extraordinary event together with the ski schools: Night Skijoring!
At this event, a skier is pulled by a horse as he races up the piste on skis. Sounds crazy? It is - but in the best possible way!
Experience night skijoring under the moonlit sky this Monday, 03.03.2025, from 21:00.
S.Crestina Gherdëina/Santa Cristina Val Gardana, Dolomites Region Val Gardena
On Shrove Monday from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm, we invite all children to S. Cristina civic hall to have their faces painted in a fun way. Let's spend a colourful afternoon together in S. Cristina!
Olang/Valdaora, Dolomites Region Kronplatz/Plan de Corones
Kronplatz, the world-famous winter sports paradise in the South Tyrolean Dolomites, is once again offering an impressive experience for all snow and mountain lovers this season. And this winter, visitors can look forward to a very special event: the longest torchlight descent in the Alps. A truly magical spectacle that combines skiing, light and fire in one unforgettable night.
The event takes place at the Olang 1+2 valley station in Gassl and combines two spectacular elements: the traditional torchlight descent, which illuminates the snow-covered slopes with a multitude of glowing torches, and an innovative laser show, which adds a futuristic touch to the Alpine landscape.
The contrast between the warm glow of the torches and the clear night sky creates a breathtaking atmosphere. The big show is also presented and accompanied by music.
Kastelruth/Castelrotto, Dolomites Region Seiser Alm
Children's carnival with "rodscha und tom", fun & games at the village square of Seis.
HAPPY JUNGLE SHOW - “Rodscha from Cambodia and Tom Palme" present a unique concert experience for the whole family. Famous scenes from their animated films are accompanied live by exciting interactive songs. Rodscha and Tom's animal friends, Artis, Ze-Ra, and Karri, life-sized figures, appear on stage for dance performances. Dive into the wonderful world of "Rodscha and Tom" and experience an engaging participatory adventure. In the show, there is singing, dancing, clapping, and guessing. Fun, interaction, and a strong connection with the audience are guaranteed.
Welschnofen/Nova Levante, Dolomites Region Eggental
The big carnival procession moves through the village of Welschnofen | Nova Levante again! For the 58th time on Tuesday, 04.03.2025 the carinical procession "Fasching in Schuffa" takes place!
The procession starts punctually and according to old tradition at 3.03 p.m. in Rosengartenstraße | Via Catinaccio and leads along Karerseestraße | Via Carezza and Romstraße | Via Roma to the house of the village community. There the Welschnofen | Nova Levante music band will provide delicious food, colourful drinks and the best music for a foolish carnival celebration.
Programme:
3.03 p.m. - Start of the parade - Rosengartenstraße | Via Catinaccio.
4.00 p.m. - Arrival at the house of the village community and carnival celebration with the party band.
From 10.00 p.m. - Carnival party with DJ until late into the night.
Lasa is not only known for its marble, the historic sloped railway and the healthy cabbage, but also for the creativity in the carnival season.
The merchants and restaurateurs always come up with something "crazy" idea - and every second year the traditional Lasa Carnival parade takes place.
You can, should, of course, very like to come as a "masked" to Lasa and enjoy until late in the evening .
The Saslong Ski School invites you to a spectacular ski show on the Palmer slope on March 7, 2025!
Experience breathtaking stunts and unforgettable moments on the snow – an event for the whole family.
Free admission. We look forward to seeing you!
Dolomites Dirndl Ski Day
Val Gardena has decided to celebrate Women’s Day on the 8th of March 2024 by hosting an exciting and colourful sport event. The Women’s parallel slalom will see all participants wear a ‘dirndl’ (a traditional South Tyrolean dress). Participants will meet at the Baita Daniel on the Seceda, where the race will take place. After the race, Women's Day will be properly celebrated with a party at Café Val d'Anna.
Info & registration at the Tourist Office Ortisei.
S.Crestina Gherdëina/Santa Cristina Val Gardana, Dolomites Region Val Gardena
GAUDI'N SNOW with DJ PAT, Forrowheads & Philhouse
Skiing as a prelude, the fun as the highlight!
AN AFTERNOON - COOL DJ'S - CASUAL SOUND - COZY ATMOSPHERE... AND THE SKI DAY SHOULD NOT END AT ALL!