Traditional Events in the Salzkammergut
Traditional Events in the Salzkammergut
Tradition and customs are very important in the Salzkammergut.
The variety of events is correspondingly large. Whether the annual "Gamsjagatage" (chamois hunting days) at the end of summer in Bad Goisern, the celebratory Corpus Christi procession on Lake Hallstatt, the eerily wild Krampus runs for thrills, or the impressive “Glöckler” runs at the beginning of the year - they are all a fixed point in the annual calendar. Let yourself be captivated by genuine customs and traditions and immerse yourself in a wealth of down-to-earth events in the Salzkammergut. We have compiled the most beautiful of their kind for you below. Enjoy browsing!
Events: Customs & Traditions at a Glance
Music festival in Bad Ischl: 100 years of the Mitterweißenbach music band
Kurpark Bad Ischl, Bad Ischl
Traditional Christmas in Bad Ischl - This is how Austria celebrates the festival of love!
Sat, Nov. 23, 2024 16:00 Congress and Theater House Bad Ischl, Bad Ischl
"Mountain Christmas Market " 2024 in Gosau
Sat, Nov. 30, 2024 13:00 — 19:00 Homeland museum Gosau, Gosau
Crib exhibition in a historic cellar
Sun, Dec. 1, 2024 09:00 — 18:00 Dachsteinsport Janu, Hallstatt
Christmas concert with the Bad Goisern String Orchestra
Sun, Dec. 1, 2024 18:00 Protestant church of Bad Goisern, Bad Goisern
Children's Krampus run on Hallstatt’s Market Square
Wed, Dec. 4, 2024 17:00 — 20:00 Market square Hallstatt and idyllic streets, Hallstatt
Krampus Run in Hallstatt 2024
Thu, Dec. 5, 2024 18:00 — 23:00 Market square Hallstatt and idyllic streets, Hallstatt
Krampus Parade in Bad Goisern 2024
Sat, Dec. 7, 2024 19:00 Marketplace Bad Goisern, Bad Goisern
Christmas Market in Hallstatt 2024
Sun, Dec. 8, 2024 10:00 — 18:30 Market Square Hallstatt (Marktplatz Hallstatt), Hallstatt
Pre-Christmas church concert in Bad Ischl
Sun, Dec. 8, 2024 16:00 Protestant church Bad Aussee, Bad Aussee
Advent Market in the Hand.Werk.Haus 2024
Sat, Dec. 14, 2024 10:00 — 18:00 Salzkammergut Hand.Werk.Haus, Bad Goisern
Crib exhibition in Hallstatt
Sat, Dec. 21, 2024 10:30 — 17:00 Catholic church Hallstatt, Hallstatt
Famous tunes in a romantic setting
Tue, Dec. 24, 2024 16:00 Market Square Hallstatt (Marktplatz Hallstatt), Hallstatt
New Year’s Music in Obertraun
Sun, Dec. 29, 2024 17:00 — 20:00 Town square Obertraun (Gemeindeplatz), Obertraun
Traditional Christmas in the Bad Ischl district of Lauffen
Mon, Dec. 30, 2024 16:00 Pilgrimage church "Maria im Schatten" Lauffen, Bad Ischl
Nativity trip with horse-drawn carriage in Bad Ischl
Thu, Jan. 2, 2025 13:30 Tourist office of Bad Ischl, Bad Ischl
Glöcklerlauf in Obertraun
Sun, Jan. 5, 2025 16:45 Town square Obertraun (Gemeindeplatz), Obertraun
Glöcklerlauf “Glöckler Parade“ in Bad Ischl
Sun, Jan. 5, 2025 17:00 — 19:00 Bad Ischl, Bad Ischl
Glöcklerlauf in Bad Goisern
Sun, Jan. 5, 2025 20:00 Marketplace Bad Goisern, Bad Goisern
"Liebstatt" Sunday 2025
Sun, Mar. 30, 2025 15:00 Festival hall Bad Goisern, Bad Goisern
Traditional shooting of the Corpus Christi shooters in Hallstatt 2025
Thu, Jun. 19, 2025 06:00 — 09:00 Hallstatt, Hallstatt
Corpus Christi procession Hallstatt 2025
Thu, Jun. 19, 2025 09:00 Hallstatt, Hallstatt
Nepomuk festival in Hallstatt
Fri, Aug. 15, 2025 10:00 — 19:00 Badergraben, Hallstatt
Chamois Hunting Days 2025
Fri, Aug. 29, 2025 18:00 — 22:00 Bad Goisern, Bad Goisern
Violin festival in Bad Goisern 2025
Sun, Sep. 7, 2025 12:00 — 19:00 Kirchengasse, Bad Goisern
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