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Schwarzenberger Advent
Authentic regional crafts and delicacies on a historic village square.
About
Step into a truly authentic Christmas experience at the Schwarzenberger Advent. This beloved tradition transforms the historic village square into a charming market, showcasing high-quality, handmade crafts and regional delicacies. From self-baked cookies to honey candles and artisanal goods, discover unique gifts while soaking in the festive atmosphere. Enjoy heartwarming Advent concerts and embrace the true spirit of the season.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Authentic holiday shopping and cultural experiences
Vibe
Traditional, cozy, authentic
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Authentic regional crafts and homemade treats
- Advent concerts with local musicians
- Festive food and warm beverages
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
2-3 hours per visit
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Wiener Streichersolisten
- Bradlberg Musig
- Trio Toccata
Organizer
Schwarzenberg Tourismus
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Festive food and warm beverages available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on market days (Nov 28-29) to experience the full atmosphere before peak crowds, especially if you want to purchase popular handmade items.
- Check the specific times for the Advent concerts (Nov 30, Dec 12, Dec 14) as they are separate events from the market and require attendance at specific times.
- Dress warmly, as the market is held outdoors on the village square, and consider bringing a reusable mug for warm drinks to reduce waste.
- Explore the Angelika Kauffmann Museum and Saal for additional cultural events and exhibits during the Advent season.
- Take advantage of the local tourism office's recommendations for accommodations and transportation to make your visit seamless.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of products can I expect to find at the Schwarzenberger Advent market?
You can expect a variety of high-quality, regional products, including handmade crafts, Christmas ornaments, self-baked cookies, honey candles, and artisanal goods.
Are there any special musical performances during the Advent season?
Yes, there are several Advent concerts scheduled, including performances by the Wiener Streichersolisten, Bradlberg Musig, and Trio Toccata at various locations.
Is the Schwarzenberger Advent market suitable for families?
The event is generally family-friendly, with a charming atmosphere and traditional offerings that appeal to all ages.
What are the operating hours for the Advent market?
The Advent market is open on November 28th and 29th, 2025, from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
Where is the Schwarzenberger Advent market located?
The market is held on the historic 270-year-old village square, Kirchplatz Schwarzenberg.
