Romantischer Advent bei St. Othmar
Set on the church square surrounding St. Othmar, this market features romantically decorated wooden stalls offering regional culinary specialties and handcrafted items. Visitors can explore artisan crafts, gifts, and a nativity exhibition housed inside the Karner, as well as baked goods and books in the lower church. The atmosphere is complemented by a life-sized nativity scene, choral concerts, and seasonal musical performances.
What to Expect
Advent market featuring charnel house crafts and life-sized nativity figures.
Event Details
Food & Drink
Regional gastronomy is offered at the church square, with a bakery sale in the lower church.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and visitors who enjoy crafts and seasonal music
Vibe
Romantic and festive
Energy Level
Low
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Location
Know Before You Go
- Hours: Thu-Fri 16:00–20:00; Sat, Sun and holidays 14:00–20:00.
Tips & Advice
- Check the program for the specific dates of the Karner craft displays, handmade-gifts sale and nativity exhibition.
- Visit on December 5 if you want to see St. Nicholas, who is scheduled to visit the church square that day.
- Look for the children’s story-hut activities on the dates they are listed, including the puppet play marked for ages three and up.
- The market offers regional food and drink at the church square, with books and baked goods sold in the lower church.
- Choose a program date that includes a concert or performance if you want to catch one of the scheduled seasonal events.
Special Events & Promotions
- The market closes early on Christmas Eve.
- The new church lighting is officially illuminated on November 22.
- St. Nicholas visits the church square on December 5.
- Hans Kop performs on November 20 and December 18.
- The Jagdhornbläser perform on November 22 and December 13.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there something for children to do?
The program includes children’s Christmas crafts and a story hut with a puppet play marked suitable for ages three and up, crafts, face painting and a story session.
What can I find in the market stalls?
There are handcrafted items, gift ideas and regional food and drink; books and baked goods are sold in the lower church.
What is displayed inside the Karner?
Dates include craftwork, a handmade-gifts sale and a nativity exhibition; these offerings are scheduled on particular days.
Are there concerts or other performances?
The program includes seasonal music and performances by groups and artists, as well as a nativity play and a Perchten procession.
Is there a particular day to see St. Nicholas?
St. Nicholas is scheduled to visit the church square on December 5.
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