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Alpbacher Weihnachtsmarkt
Live nativity scene and petting zoo at a regional Christmas market.
About
Experience the charm of the Alpbacher Weihnachtsmarkt, nestled in the scenic Alpbachtal valley. This festive market offers a delightful array of regional crafts, perfect for finding unique Christmas gifts. Savor local culinary specialties from farmers and enjoy warm drinks. A live nativity scene and a petting zoo add to the enchantment, while musical performances fill the air with holiday cheer. It's a perfect opportunity to embrace the spirit of the season.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, shoppers
Vibe
Festive, traditional, cozy
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Sale of Christmas trees
- Donations accepted for local social projects
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
5 hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Inneralpbach
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Christmas brass musicians
Organizer
Tourism Association Alpbachtal
Practical Information
Parking
Parking available on the lot in front of Hotel Wiedersbergerhorn.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Warm beverages, children's punch, and culinary specialties from local farmers.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to find the best parking spots, especially if you plan to visit the petting zoo or see the live nativity scene.
- Bring cash for purchases from local vendors, as not all may accept cards.
- Dress warmly in layers, as the event is outdoors and mountain weather can be unpredictable.
- Consider bringing a reusable cup for warm beverages to minimize waste.
- Check the Alpbachtal tourism website for any updates on performers or special activities before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of gifts can I find at the market?
You can find a variety of gift ideas from regional craftspeople, including handmade Christmas ornaments and decorations, as well as local produce and culinary specialties.
Is there anything for children to enjoy?
Yes, the market features a live nativity scene and a petting zoo, which are particularly fascinating for young visitors. Children's punch is also available.
What is the best way to get to the market?
The market is located at the parking lot in front of Hotel Wiedersbergerhorn in Inneralpbach. Driving and parking at the venue is possible.
Can I make a donation?
Yes, there is an option to make a donation to a social project in Alpbach or the Alpbachtal.
What time does the market start and end?
The Alpbacher Weihnachtsmarkt opens at 2:00 PM and runs until 7:00 PM on December 7, 2025.
