Salzburg Mountain Advent in Grossarl
During your visit to the Grossarl valley around advent many attractions and sights will keep you busy. Experience the one-of-a-kind cultural events, traditions and customs.
During advent the entire Grossarl valley in the Salzburg region becomes a stage for uncomparable Christmas time spectacles and traditions. The events begin at the valley entrance at "Alten Wacht".
- Advent Carol Concert
- Herdsmen games
- Karl Heinrich Waggerl-Stube
- Nativity scene
- Live nativity scene
- Torch-lit hike
- Krampus
A great tip is the Advent choir at the parish church. Hundreds of enthusiastic guests experience this event every year. The idyllic walk to the parish church leads passed the nativity scene where small works of art are presented. The live nativity scene is found in the center of Grossarl where life-sized figures and real animals can be visited. The torchlight walk on Friday is a great suggestion. Musicians and singers accompany you on your way.
The picturesque town of Huettschlag is found deeper into the valley.The herdsmen games in the city center are a must-see on Saturdays during advent. Just a bit further into the valley you will find the valley end. The wonderful natural landscape is the beginning of the Hohe Tauern National Park. Activities for all ages can be found at the Talwirt. The owners are also known for their elaborate wooden Krampus masks.
Enjoy a break from busy cities. Amazing Christmas atmosphere awaits you at the Salzburg Mountain Advent in the Grossarl valley. No matter if it is for a day trip or a ski holiday, the hotels and restaurants in the Grossarl valley are happy to welcome you..
