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Innviertel Advent at Schloss Sigharting
Sigharting, Upper Austria
Historic castle setting with live nativity and artisan crafts
About
Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Innviertel Advent, hosted within the enchanting Schloss Sigharting. This cherished market brings together local artisans showcasing unique crafts and gift ideas. Experience live demonstrations, listen to traditional music, and marvel at a live nativity scene. Children will delight in horse-drawn carriage rides and candle making, making it a perfect outing for all ages.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, and individuals seeking a traditional christmas market experience
Vibe
Festive, traditional, charming, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Open from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM on November 23-24 and November 30 - December 1.
Featured Performers
- Helmut Wittmann
- Andorfer Saitenmusi
- Florian Schlöglmann
Organizer
Goldhaubengemeinschaft Unteres Innviertel
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Culinary delights and cooking demonstrations available
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekend mornings to experience the market at its most serene before the peak crowds arrive.
- Bring cash for artisan purchases, as not all vendors may accept card payments.
- Check the schedule upon arrival for specific times of cooking demonstrations and storytelling sessions to plan your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking around the castle grounds and potentially uneven surfaces.
- Take advantage of the 'Living Nativity' and the special exhibition on regional Christmas customs for a deeper cultural experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates and times for the Innviertel Advent?
The event typically takes place over two weekends in late November and early December, running from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
What kind of crafts can I expect to find?
You can expect a diverse range of handcrafted items from local artisans, including traditional crafts, seasonal decorations, and unique gift ideas.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, children can enjoy horse-drawn carriage rides and candle making, making it a family-friendly event.
Is there food available at the market?
Yes, the event features culinary delights and cooking demonstrations, offering a taste of local flavors.
Where is the Innviertel Advent located?
The event is held at Schloss Sigharting, located in Sigharting, Austria.