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Schladminger Bergweihnacht - Mountain Christmas
Traditional mountain Christmas with unique markets and gorge illuminations.
About
Experience the enchanting Schladminger Bergweihnacht, a traditional mountain Christmas celebration. Wander through the festive Advent am Talbach market, filled with unique handmade crafts and delicious local treats. Be captivated by the magical 'Adventzauber in der Klamm' with music and storytelling, and admire the traditional nativity scenes at the Stadtmuseum. It's a perfect way to embrace the holiday spirit.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, christmas enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, traditional, cozy, magical
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Bergweihnachtspackerl 2025 special packages available on Advent weekends.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Varies by event
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Schladming
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Tourismusverband Schladming-Dachstein
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Punsch and mulled wine stands, culinary offerings, and local delicacies available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early for the 'Adventzauber in der Klamm' to secure a good viewing spot and fully immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere.
- Check the specific dates for 'Advent am Talbach' and 'Adventzauber in der Klamm' as they are not daily events throughout the entire period.
- Consider booking a 'Bergweihnachtspackerl' package for a convenient and comprehensive Advent weekend experience.
- Wear comfortable, warm footwear as you'll be exploring markets and potentially walking through the gorge.
- Bring cash for purchases at the market stalls, as not all vendors may accept card payments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main attractions of the Schladminger Bergweihnacht?
The main attractions include the Advent am Talbach market with its artisan crafts and food, the enchanting Adventzauber in der Klamm with lights and music, and the Krippenausstellung (nativity scene exhibition) at the Stadtmuseum.
Are there specific dates for each event within the Bergweihnacht?
Yes, events like 'Advent am Talbach' and 'Adventzauber in der Klamm' have specific dates within the overall festival period. It's recommended to check the event calendar for exact timings.
Is there accommodation available as part of the event?
The Tourismusverband Schladming-Dachstein offers special 'Bergweihnachtspackerl' packages for Advent weekends, which may include accommodation. You can inquire directly through their website.
What kind of food and drinks can I expect?
Visitors can expect traditional Austrian Christmas market fare, including various types of 'Punsch' (punch), mulled wine, and local culinary specialties from the vendors.
Is the event suitable for families?
Absolutely! The Schladminger Bergweihnacht is designed to be family-friendly, with activities like the Krippenausstellung and the festive atmosphere appealing to all ages.
