Events in the Val Passiria
Culture and traditions in South Tyrol
Date |
Town |
Event |
| End Nov - End Dec |
Bolzano |
Visit the wonderfully designed Christmas market in the South Tyrolean capital and enjoy the Mediterranean flair along side a delicious glass of Glühwein (mulled wine). |
| End Nov - End Dec |
Merano |
The Christmas market in this historic spa town invites you for a pleasant wonder along the Passerufer and offers many opportunities to admire the traditional South Tyrolean handicrafts. |
| End Nov - End Dec |
Brunico |
The charming Christmas market in the South Tyrolean Pustertal/Val Pusteria offers hand-crafted treasures, heavenly gift ideas and Christmas gems. |
| End Nov - End Dec |
Sterzing |
On the clearing in front of the impressive “Zwölferturm” from the year 1486, the Christmas market will amaze you with a unique atmosphere. The many colourful house facades with the distinctive bays make a picturesque backdrop. |
| End Nov - End Dec |
Bressanone |
The Christmas market on the Domplatz enchants through its special flair, which is brought out by the reverend cathedral and the 800 year old Stations of the Cross. Allow yourself to be inspired by the beautiful festive goings-on. |
Events 2012
Date |
Town |
Event |
| Ende Nov. - Ende Dez. |
|
Visit the Christmas markets in Merano, Bolzano, Brunico, Vipiteno or Bressanone |
| 31.12.2011 |
Merano |
New Year's Eve in Merano
With varied supporting programme with music (including choirs), theatrical performances and displays of traditional customs. |
| 27.01.2012 |
Merano |
Meraner Winterball
fund-raiser of several Merano service clubs
|
| 28.01.-04.02.2012 |
Pfelders |
12th Winter fun week with the Spitzbuam
Already to the 12th time the Spitzbuam winter fun week takes place in the winter sports place Pfelders. |
| 04.02.2012 |
Pfelders |
festival
from 2 pm
|
| 09.04.2012 |
Merano |
Traditional Haflinger horseracing
marks the opening of the annual racing season at the Untermais Racecourse. In the morning you can watch the Hafling horses in procession through the town centre, accompanied by brass bands in local costumes, and many colourful floats (from 10.30). |
End April -
June |
Hinterpasseier |
PSAIRER LANGES - „Experience Hinterpasseier“: traditional farmer's market and farmer's produce with musical accompanimen.
|
| 07.06.2012 |
St. Leonhard |
Big Concert with the Kastelruther Spatzen at the Raiffeisenplatz |
CHILDREN'S PROGRAMME 2012 IN THE PASSEIERTAL
On July and August, the exciting marmot kids' days take place in Hinterpasseier. The supervisors are there to make sure that all kids are having fun and playing well (price per child: € 10,00 incl. transfer and lunch).
The adventure summer is an educationally valuable leisure programme for children and youth during the summer months: experience adventure and learn something new!
