Fêtes populaires et festivals dans le Sud-Tyrol

The Saslong Ski School organizes a spectacular ski show on 04.01.2024, 08.02.2024 and 07.03.2024 on the Palmer slope. On 08.02.2024 there will be a Carnival Ski Show. All are cordially invited. Free admission.

Immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of a wintry evening as the ice rink glows with warm lights and the sounds of live music fill the air. Our stage at the edge of the skating rink showcases talented local bands and musicians. Join us in creating memories of chilly evenings filled with music, socialising and enjoyment. We invite you to join us in celebrating the joys of winter and enjoying this special time of year. The ice rink will remain open until 8pm as part of "Ice Beats".

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.

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€

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 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 Gsies 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: 9.30 am start 42/30 km classic technique; 3.30 pm start 31th Gsiesertal KIDS Run. Program Sunday: 9.30 am start 42/30 km free technique.

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.

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 6:30 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.

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.

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

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!

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 .

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.

In March, the ski slopes and mountain tops of the Seiser Alm will reverberate with sweet melodies. Six days long, amid dazzling sunshine and snow-capped mountains, skiers and snowboarders, as they glide across the slopes, will be able to enjoy sweet melodies and dynamic rhythms provided by accomplished musicians. "Swing on Snow" is an opportunity to listen to and enjoy authentic Alpine folk music – with the emphasis on "authentic". The bands play on the various ski slopes on the Seiser Alm in the morning, at lunchtime they perform in the mountain huts of the Seiser Alm and in the evening the villages of Castelrotto, Siusi, Fiè and Tires host atmospheric after ski concerts. The concerts are free of charge and there is no seat reservation needed. During the WinterMusicFestvial musical enjoyment combines perfectly with skiing. The 17th edition of Swing on Snow will take place twice over three days from 13.03.-15.03.2025 and from 19.03.-21.03.2025.

The Kronplatz Ski & Music Festival will once again delight all winter sports and music lovers in 2025. New this year: the festival will be offered in two different themed weeks, offering something for every taste: At the Kronplatz Ski & Music Festival Rock Edition from March 19 to 22, 2025, everything revolves around rock music. There will be plenty of rocking on the slopes and in the huts - well-known bands and street musicians from all over Europe will provide a rousing atmosphere while skiers can enjoy the breathtaking slopes of Kronplatz. The following week, from March 26 to 29, 2025, hip DJs take over the stage at the Kronplatz Ski & Music Festival DJ's Edition. The cool beats of electronic music will make the mountains vibrate and create a unique party atmosphere both in the huts and on the slopes.

The Dolomites alive to the sound of rock: in Val Gardena Enjoy the many concerts at the foot of the world’s most beautiful mountains. Rock The Dolomites, the great musical event everyone looks forward to is back in its ‘snow home’, rock-bands will perform on what is surely the most beautiful stage setting in the world – the Dolomites of Val Gardena, part of a UNESCO World Heritage.

The arrival of this beautiful time of year is traditionally celebrated in Schenna with a big Spring Festival run by the Voluntary Fire Brigade. All ages get together in the covered Raiffeisenplatz in the centre of the village to celebrate, dance and have a fun time. Alongside live music and all kinds of food and beverages, there is entertainment for the little ones, a vintage car blessing for the big ones and the traditional Sunday morning drink for everyone.

Vintage, that is the motto of the Alta Badia Ski Carousel Vintage Party, which takes place during the last ski season weekend on the ski slopes, in the ski huts and in different spots in the valley. 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.

Respected international yoga teachers will be holding seminars again, gatherings and courses at the Kurhaus. The festival’s programme includes lessons, conferences, concerts and exhibitions. A festival for experts and beginners alike.

The open-air concert with the 'Böhmische' band at the Raiffeisen quare marks the culmination of the indoor event series 'Schenna in Bloom'.

On Easter Monday, the Haflinger gallop race marks the beginning of the new racing season at the Merano horse racing track. In the morning (at 10 a.m.) the magnificently decorated floats and music bands parade through the city center. Programme of events at the racecourse starts at 11 a.m. and the race starts at 1 p.m. An interesting programme of side events and culinary treats enhances the thrilling racing action. Adult € 13, Junior € 7.

The International Three Borders Race in Schöneben is a traditional ski race held annually on Easter Monday. The race attracts around 500 participants from South Tyrol, Switzerland, Austria, and Germany. In 2025, it will take place on April 21 on the well-groomed Fraiten slope in the Schöneben-Haideralm ski area. The race is a giant slalom that is contested across various age categories, providing both professionals and amateur skiers the opportunity to showcase their skills. The event is accompanied by an award ceremony and live music, making it a memorable day for all involved

The Merano Flower Festival is a must for botany and garden lovers and a colourful experience for all those who love beauty. The Kurpromenade, with the Kurhaus as a backdrop and elegant architectural setting, creates the perfect ambience for this exclusive flower and ornamental plant exhibition. The offer ranges from plants, flowers, seeds, gardening tools to garden objects. The exhibitors have been selected by the journalist, book author and Grand Dame of the flora, Mimma Pallavicini, who has set the pace of horticulture and nature awareness in Italy for over 30 years.

From 1st May to 5th May, the event Algund Gardenflair will once again take place on church square in Algund. At the Algund Gardenflair a variety of Mediterranean plants and trees such as palm trees, cacti, olive trees, various fruit and berry trees and herbs, as well as various works of art and all kinds of decoration for the garden will be offered. Exhibitors with different herbal products, such as teas, salts and spice blends, as well as specialties from the garden complete the program.

Visitors can enjoy a colourful and busy market under the canopy on Raiffeisenplatz market square in Schenna. Producer from South Tyrol present the tasty specialities and healthy delicacies grown and made in their gardens, fields and cellars. Artisans from the South Tyrol region also display their original crafts at this market.

Look forward to the 3rd Gin Festival at Schenna Castle. A great program is guaranteed once again. Further information will follow. NO ENTRANCE UNDER 18!

As part of the "Schenna in blossom" series of events, the "Aperitivo lungo at Schenna Castle" will take place on 17 May. Visitors can enjoy castle charm and DJ beats with sparkling wine and delicious appetisers from the region from 5 to 9 pm. The entry is free.

Welcome to the international Street Art Festival in Meran. Come & join us at the most exciting event of the year “ASFALTART”. The town center then turns into an open-air stage for clowns, trapeze artists, musicians and fire breathers. The 2024 festival comprises a handicraft market and a gastronomy stall on the Passer Promenade. Further details can be found under info@asfaltart.it and/or www.asfaltart.it.

Party in a big tent on Saturday, 07/06/2025 and on Sunday, 08/06/2025. For more information please visit the Facebook event: "Jung Puschtra Fest 3.0".

22th Barbian Jogglfescht on Thursday, 25.07.2024 - Barbian village square 15.00 hrs Holy Mass with Jakobichor. Music entertainment with music groups and bands. The Musikkapelle Barbian and Jakobichor cordially invite everyone.