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Event highlights in Brixen, South Tyrol
Always something to experience!
Brixen, the town of the prince-bishops, has long been a popular event location. The creative, sporting, culinary, and cultural events delight visitors from all over the world throughout the year.
The sustainability of the events is paramount for the organisers, making sure all they leave behind are wonderful memories.
Water Light Festival
When? In May
What’s it all about? Water plays an important role in Brixen’s past and present. Each year, artists from the region and all over the world take the opportunity to create artworks related to water and show bridges, fountains, rivers, and other watery venues in a whole new light.
Christmas market in Brixen
When? From the 1st Sunday of Advent to 6 January
What’s it all about? In Brixen’s cathedral square, traders and caterers from the region offer everything you need to get into the Christmas spirit. Presents, delicious treats to eat and drink, and handicrafts – you’re sure to find just the thing for your Christmas celebrations here.
Light Musical “Liora”
When? At Christmastime
What’s it all about? The light musical “Liora” immerses the Hofburg palace in a spectacular light show during Christmastime, taking you on a journey in search of time. Children’s eyes aren’t the only ones it sets sparkling!
Bread and strudel market
When? The first weekend in October
What’s it all about? Master bakers from all over South Tyrol traditionally come together in October in front of Brixen cathedral and show off their superlative baking skills. Sample bread, strudel, pastries, and cakes, either on their own or with delicious fillings. Our tip: Bring a shopping bag, buy some of the tasty treats, and give your loved ones back home a delectable souvenir.
Brixen old town festival
When? Every two years on the last weekend in August
What’s it all about? The clubs and societies of Brixen celebrate their city every two years at the Brixen old town festival. What can we say? Words don’t do it justice, you simply have to experience it!
Mountain bike Testival
When? In September
What’s it all about? For everyone who’s a passionate biker – and everyone who’d like to become one. At the largest bike show in South Tyrol, renowned manufacturers present the latest developments in materials and trends on the bike market.
Törggelen
When? In October
What’s it all about? Valle Isarco/Eisacktal is the heartland of Törggelen indulgence. As soon as the wine harvest is over, traditional delicacies are served at wine taverns and farm inns: Schlutzkrapfen ravioli, chestnuts, Knödel dumplings, barley soup, meat platters, and much more. Tuck in and enjoy!
