What's on in Salzburg this winter?
94 checked dates across the state of Salzburg: 54 Christmas markets, 19 Krampus and Perchten runs, 15 ski season starts and openings, plus New Year's Eve and World Cup races. Every date links to the organiser's page.
Where the dates come from
Dates checked on 7 November 2026 · How we check
All dates
Sorted by month. Markets running on several days are listed in the month of their next date.
November 2026
Wed 11 Nov to Wed 6 Jan
Winterwunderwald im St. Peter Stiftskulinarium (Weihnachtswunderwelt St. Peter)
Salzburg · Salzburg Stadt
Christmas market in Salzburg, St. Peter Stiftskulinarium, St.-Peter-Bezirk 1/4. From 11 November to 6 January.
Times as listed at the source (German): Mo-Do 13:30-22:00; Fr-So 12:30-22:00; 24.12. 12:00-18:00
Source: salzburg.info · checked on 7 November 2026
Fri 13 Nov to Sun 20 Dec
Halleiner Weihnachtsmarkt in der alten Saline
Hallein · Tennengau
Christmas market in Hallein, Alte Saline, Mauttorpromenade 7, Pernerinsel. On 20 days between 13 November and 20 December.
Times as listed at the source (German): Fr 13:00-19:00; Sa-So 11:00-20:00; 7. und 8.12. 10:00-19:00
Source: hallein.com · checked on 7 November 2026
Sat 14 Nov to Wed 23 Dec
Winterzauber im Stiegl-Keller
Salzburg · Salzburg Stadt
Christmas market in Salzburg, Stiegl-Keller (Terrassen), Festungsgasse 10. From 14 November to 23 December.
Times as listed at the source (German): Di-Fr 12:00-22:00; Sa, So, Feiertag (8.12.) 11:00-22:00
Source: restaurant-stieglkeller.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Wed 18 Nov to Wed 23 Dec
Sternenadvent Markt am Stadtplatz
Zell am See · Pinzgau
Christmas market in Zell am See, Stadtplatz. On 26 days between 18 November and 23 December.
Times as listed at the source (German): Mi-So 15:00-21:00
Source: zellamsee-kaprun.com · checked on 7 November 2026
Thu 19 Nov to Thu 24 Dec
Hellbrunner Adventzauber
Salzburg · Salzburg Stadt
Christmas market in Salzburg, Schloss Hellbrunn, Fürstenweg 37. On 32 days between 19 November and 24 December.
Times as listed at the source (German): Di-Fr 13:00-20:00; Sa, So, Feiertag 10:00-20:00; Mo 21.12. 13:00-20:00; 24.12. 10:00-14:00; Mo geschlossen
Source: hellbrunneradventzauber.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Thu 19 Nov to Fri 1 Jan
Salzburger Christkindlmarkt
Salzburg · Salzburg Stadt
Christmas market in Salzburg, Domplatz und Residenzplatz (Teile des Kapitelplatzes). From 19 November to 1 January.
Times as listed at the source (German): Mo-Do 10:00-20:30; Fr 10:00-21:00; Sa 09:00-21:00; So und Feiertag 09:00-20:30; 24.12. 09:00-15:00; 25./26.12. 11:00-18:00; 31.12. 10:00-18:00; 1.1. 11:00-18:00
Source: christkindlmarkt.co.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Thu 19 Nov to Wed 6 Jan
Sternadvent mit Wintermarkt
Salzburg · Salzburg Stadt
Christmas market in Salzburg, Sternarkaden / Sternbräu, zwischen Getreidegasse 34 und Griesgasse 23. From 19 November to 6 January.
Times as listed at the source (German): So-Do 11:00-19:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-20:30; 24.12. und 31.12. 10:00-15:00; 1.-6.1.2027 täglich 11:00-18:00
Source: sternadvent.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Thu 19 Nov to Thu 31 Dec
Sternenadvent Markt am See
Zell am See · Pinzgau
Christmas market in Zell am See, Elisabethpark / Stadtpark am See, Elisabeth-Promenade 4. On 33 days between 19 November and 31 December.
Times as listed at the source (German): Do-Fr 16:00-20:00; Sa 14:00-20:00; So 14:00-19:00; Mo 7.12. 16:00-20:00; Di 8.12. 14:00-20:00; 21.-23.12. 16:00-20:00; 24.12. 10:00-14:00; 25.-31.12. täglich 16:00-20:00
Source: zellamsee-kaprun.com · checked on 7 November 2026
Thu 19 Nov to Thu 31 Dec
Weihnachtsmarkt am Mirabellplatz
Salzburg · Salzburg Stadt
Christmas market in Salzburg, Mirabellplatz vor Schloss Mirabell (Mirabellplatz 4). From 19 November to 31 December.
Times as listed at the source (German): So-Do 10:00-20:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-21:00; 24.12. 10:00-15:00; 25./26.12. 11:00-18:00; 27.-30.12. 10:00-19:00; 31.12. 10:00-19:00 (Gastronomie länger)
Source: salzburg.info · checked on 7 November 2026
Fri 20 Nov
Advent in Provinzenz (Schernberger Advent)
Schwarzach im Pongau · Pongau
Christmas market in Schwarzach im Pongau, Schloss Schernberg. On 20 November.
Times as listed at the source (German): 13:00-19:00
Source: sonnenterrasse.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Fri 20 Nov to Sun 20 Dec
Adventmarkt am Salzachsee
Salzburg · Salzburg Stadt
Christmas market in Salzburg, Salzachsee, Liefering (Landschaftsschutzgebiet Salzachsee-Saalachspitz). On 15 days between 20 November and 20 December, always Fri, Sat and Sun.
Times as listed at the source (German): Fr 14:00-19:00; Sa, So und Feiertag 12:00-19:00
Source: salzburg.info · checked on 7 November 2026
Fri 20 Nov to Thu 24 Dec
Adventmarkt am Stille-Nacht-Platz
Oberndorf bei Salzburg · Flachgau
Christmas market in Oberndorf bei Salzburg, Stille-Nacht-Platz, 5110 Oberndorf bei Salzburg. On 22 days between 20 November and 24 December.
Times as listed at the source (German): Do 14:00-19:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-20:00; So 10:00-19:00; 8.12. 10:00-19:00; 23.12. 14:00-19:00; 24.12. 10:00-17:00
Source: salzburger-seenland.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Fri 20 Nov to Sun 20 Dec
Adventzauber am Bayrhamerplatz
Hallein · Tennengau
Christmas market in Hallein, Bayrhamerplatz, Altstadt Hallein. On 15 days between 20 November and 20 December, always Fri, Sat and Sun.
Times as listed at the source (German): Fr 14:00-20:00; Sa-So 11:00-20:00; Gastronomie jeweils bis 21:00
Source: hallein.com · checked on 7 November 2026
Fri 20 Nov to Tue 22 Dec
Karitativer Adventmarkt am Alten Markt
Salzburg · Salzburg Stadt
Christmas market in Salzburg, Alter Markt. From 20 November to 22 December.
Times as listed at the source (German): Mo-Do 15:00-21:00; Fr 13:00-21:00; Sa, So und Feiertag 11:00-21:00
Source: salzburg.info · checked on 7 November 2026
Fri 20 Nov
Krampuslauf Werfen
Werfen · Pongau
Krampus or Perchten run in Werfen, Ortszentrum. On 20 November.
Times as listed at the source (German): 19:00
Source: wanderland.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Fri 20 Nov to Sun 20 Dec
Mittersiller Nationalpark Adventmarkt
Mittersill · Pinzgau
Christmas market in Mittersill, Stadtplatz. On 16 days between 20 November and 20 December, always Tue, Fri, Sat and Sun.
Times as listed at the source (German): Fr 16:00-21:00; Sa 14:00-21:00; So und 8.12. 14:00-19:00
Source: mittersill.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Fri 20 Nov
Saisonstart Obertauern
Untertauern / Tweng · Pongau
Season start in Untertauern and Tweng. On 20 November.
Planned date, depends on snow conditions.
Source: obertauern.com · checked on 7 November 2026
Fri 20 Nov to Sun 20 Dec
Salzburger Bergadvent (Großarl)
Großarl · Pongau
Christmas market in Großarl, Marktplatz Großarl. On 17 days between 20 November and 20 December.
Times as listed at the source (German): 14:00-20:00
Source: grossarltal.info · checked on 7 November 2026
Fri 20 Nov to Sun 20 Dec
Wolfgangseer Advent (St. Gilgen)
St. Gilgen · Flachgau
Christmas market in St. Gilgen, Ortszentrum (Kirchenplatz) und Seepromenade St. Gilgen. On 25 days between 20 November and 20 December.
Times as listed at the source (German): Mi 13:00-19:30 (kleineres Angebot an der Seepromenade); Do-Fr 11:00-19:30; Sa-So 10:00-19:30; 7. und 8.12. 10:00-19:30; Mo und Di geschlossen
Source: wolfgangseer-advent.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Fri 20 Nov to Sun 20 Dec
Wolfgangseer Advent (Strobl)
Strobl · Flachgau
Christmas market in Strobl, Krippendorf Strobl (Ortszentrum, Stall zu Bethlehem am Seeufer). On 25 days between 20 November and 20 December.
Times as listed at the source (German): Mi 13:00-19:30; Do-Fr 11:00-19:30; Sa-So 10:00-19:30; 7. und 8.12. 10:00-19:30; Mo und Di geschlossen
Source: wolfgangseer-advent.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Sat 21 Nov to Sun 20 Dec
Advent.Markt (Thema Kunsthandwerk)
Altenmarkt im Pongau · Pongau
Christmas market in Altenmarkt im Pongau, Marktplatz, Heimatmuseum, Dechantshoftenne. On 12 days between 21 November and 20 December, always Mon, Tue, Sat and Sun.
Times as listed at the source (German): 14:30-20:00
Source: altenmarkt-zauchensee.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Sat 21 Nov to Sun 22 Nov
Adventmarkt „Kreatives und Kulinarisches“ (KUNSTQUADRAT)
Bischofshofen · Pongau
Christmas market in Bischofshofen, Kult Atelier, Bischofshofen. From 21 November to 22 November.
Times as listed at the source (German): ab 10:00
Source: visit-bischofshofen.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Sat 21 Nov
Adventmarkt der Goldegger Bäuerinnen
Goldegg · Pongau
Christmas market in Goldegg, Haus Einklang, Goldegg. On 21 November.
Times as listed at the source (German): ab 10:00
Source: sonnenterrasse.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Sat 21 Nov to Sun 20 Dec
Salzburger Bergadvent: Adventmarkt beim Kaminstadl
Hüttschlag · Pongau
Christmas market in Hüttschlag, Kaminstadl Hüttschlag. On 11 days between 21 November and 20 December, always Tue, Sat and Sun.
Times as listed at the source (German): 16:00-19:00
Source: grossarltal.info · checked on 7 November 2026
Fri 27 Nov to Sun 20 Dec
Advent in Bad Hofgastein
Bad Hofgastein · Pongau
Christmas market in Bad Hofgastein, Ortszentrum Bad Hofgastein. On 14 days between 27 November and 20 December.
Times as listed at the source (German): 15:00-20:00
Source: gastein.com · checked on 7 November 2026
Fri 27 Nov to Sun 20 Dec
Adventmarkt auf der Festung Hohensalzburg
Salzburg · Salzburg Stadt
Christmas market in Salzburg, Burghof der Festung Hohensalzburg, Mönchsberg 34. On 14 days between 27 November and 20 December.
Times as listed at the source (German): Fr, Sa, So jeweils 11:00-19:00; 7.-8.12. 11:00-19:00
Source: salzburg.info · checked on 7 November 2026
Fri 27 Nov to Sun 20 Dec
BergAdvent: BergdorfAdvent mit Adventmarkt am Dorfplatz
Filzmoos · Pongau
Christmas market in Filzmoos, Dorfplatz / Ortszentrum. On 12 days between 27 November and 20 December, always Fri, Sat and Sun.
Times as listed at the source (German): 16:00-20:00
Source: filzmoos.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Fri 27 Nov to Sun 20 Dec
Bischofshofener Weihnachtszauber: Advent im Kastenhof
Bischofshofen · Pongau
Christmas market in Bischofshofen, Historischer Kastenhof. On 5 days between 27 November and 20 December, always Fri, Sat and Sun.
Times as listed at the source (German): ab 15:00
Source: visit-bischofshofen.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Fri 27 Nov
Krampuslauf Schwarzach
Schwarzach im Pongau · Pongau
Krampus or Perchten run in Schwarzach im Pongau, Marktplatz. On 27 November.
Times as listed at the source (German): 18:00
Source: wanderland.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Fri 27 Nov
Krampuslauf St. Martin am Tennengebirge
St. Martin am Tennengebirge · Pongau
Krampus or Perchten run in St. Martin am Tennengebirge. On 27 November.
Times as listed at the source (German): 19:30
Source: wanderland.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Fri 27 Nov
Saisonstart Skicircus Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn
Saalbach-Hinterglemm / Leogang · Pinzgau
Season start in Saalbach-Hinterglemm and Leogang. On 27 November.
Planned date, depends on snow conditions.
Source: austria.info · checked on 7 November 2026
Fri 27 Nov
Saisonstart Skigastein (Teilbetrieb Schlossalm und Stubnerkogel)
Bad Hofgastein / Bad Gastein · Pongau
Season start in Bad Hofgastein and Bad Gastein, Schlossalm, Stubnerkogel. On 27 November.
Planned date, depends on snow conditions.
Source: skigastein.com · checked on 7 November 2026
Fri 27 Nov
Saisonstart Zauchensee
Altenmarkt im Pongau · Pongau
Season start in Altenmarkt im Pongau. On 27 November.
Planned date, depends on snow conditions.
Source: skiamade.com · checked on 7 November 2026
Fri 27 Nov to Tue 8 Dec
Skiopening Week Obertauern
Untertauern / Tweng · Pongau
Season start in Untertauern and Tweng. From 27 November to 8 December.
Planned date, depends on snow conditions.
Source: obertauern.com · checked on 7 November 2026
Fri 27 Nov to Sun 20 Dec
Tauernadvent (Christkindlmarkt)
Untertauern · Pongau
Christmas market in Untertauern, beim Tourismusverband Obertauern, Pionierstraße 1. On 13 days between 27 November and 20 December, always Mon, Fri, Sat and Sun.
Times as listed at the source (German): Fr & Sa 16:00-21:00, So und Mo (7.12.) 16:00-20:00
Source: obertauern.com · checked on 7 November 2026
Fri 27 Nov to Sun 20 Dec
Wallfahrt-Adventmarkt
Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer · Pinzgau
Christmas market in Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer, Am Dorfplatz, Maria Alm. From 27 November to 20 December.
Source: maria-alm.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Fri 27 Nov to Sun 27 Dec
Weihnachtsidylle in der Hofalm
Filzmoos · Pongau
Christmas market in Filzmoos, Hofalm (Unterhof- und Oberhofalm, Almsee). On 18 days between 27 November and 27 December, always Wed, Fri, Sat and Sun.
Times as listed at the source (German): 17:00-20:00
Source: filzmoos.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Sat 28 Nov
51. Gnigler Krampuslauf
Salzburg · Salzburg Stadt
Krampus or Perchten run in Salzburg, Gnigl, Start Gnigler Hauptstraße. On 28 November.
Source: wanderland.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Sat 28 Nov to Sun 29 Nov
Advent in der Wimm
St. Veit im Pongau · Pongau
Christmas market in St. Veit im Pongau, St. Veit, Wimm. From 28 November to 29 November.
Times as listed at the source (German): 14:00-20:00
Source: sonnenterrasse.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Sat 28 Nov to Sun 29 Nov
Adventmarkt der Pfarre St. Veit
St. Veit im Pongau · Pongau
Christmas market in St. Veit im Pongau, Pfarrhof St. Veit. From 28 November to 29 November.
Times as listed at the source (German): Sa 09:00-12:00, So ab 11:00
Source: sonnenterrasse.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Sat 28 Nov to Sun 20 Dec
Adventmarkt St. Leonhard
Grödig · Flachgau
Christmas market in Grödig, Wallfahrtskirche St. Leonhard. On 9 days between 28 November and 20 December, always Tue, Sat and Sun.
Times as listed at the source (German): Sa 14:00-19:00; So und 8.12. 11:00-19:00
Source: salzburg.info · checked on 7 November 2026
Sat 28 Nov to Sun 29 Nov
Bischofshofener Weihnachtszauber: Adventmarkt in der Echtkasig Hubmühle
Bischofshofen · Pongau
Christmas market in Bischofshofen, Echtkasig Hubmühle, Erzstraße. From 28 November to 29 November.
Times as listed at the source (German): ab 15:00
Source: visit-bischofshofen.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Sat 28 Nov
Glemmer Adventzauber
Saalbach-Hinterglemm · Pinzgau
Christmas market in Saalbach-Hinterglemm, Liebe Heimat, Vorderglemm. On 28 November.
Times as listed at the source (German): ab 16:00
Source: saalbach.com · checked on 7 November 2026
Sat 28 Nov
Großer Krampuslauf der Prebertoifen Tamsweg
Tamsweg · Lungau
Krampus or Perchten run in Tamsweg, Marktplatz Tamsweg. On 28 November.
Times as listed at the source (German): 18:00
Source: wanderland.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Sat 28 Nov
Krampuslauf Wagrain
Wagrain · Pongau
Krampus or Perchten run in Wagrain, bei der Wilderer Alm. On 28 November.
Times as listed at the source (German): 18:00
Source: wanderland.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Sat 28 Nov to Sat 19 Dec
LichterLeuchten am Wallersee
Seekirchen am Wallersee · Flachgau
Christmas market in Seekirchen am Wallersee, Strandbad Seekirchen am Wallersee. On 7 days between 28 November and 19 December, always Sat and Sun.
Times as listed at the source (German): Sa-So 14:00-19:00, Gastronomie bis 20:00
Source: salzburger-seenland.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Sat 28 Nov to Sun 20 Dec
Mattseer Adventmarkt am See
Mattsee · Flachgau
Christmas market in Mattsee, Marktplatz, Weyerbucht und Seepromenade Mattsee. On 8 days between 28 November and 20 December, always Sat and Sun.
Times as listed at the source (German): 15:00-19:00
Source: salzburger-seenland.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Sat 28 Nov to Sun 13 Dec
Pfarradvent am Kirchbichl
Kaprun · Pinzgau
Christmas market in Kaprun, Kirchbichl, Pfarrkirche St. Margaretha, Kirchplatz 7, Kaprun. On 4 days between 28 November and 13 December, always Sat and Sun.
Times as listed at the source (German): ab 14:00
Source: zellamsee-kaprun.com · checked on 7 November 2026
Sat 28 Nov to Tue 8 Dec
Romantischer Adventmarkt auf der Erlebnisburg Hohenwerfen
Werfen · Pongau
Christmas market in Werfen, Burg Hohenwerfen. On 5 days between 28 November and 8 December, always Tue, Sat and Sun.
Times as listed at the source (German): 13:00-19:00
Source: salzburg-burgen.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Sat 28 Nov
Saisonstart Snow Space Salzburg (Flachau, Wagrain, St. Johann-Alpendorf)
Flachau / Wagrain / St. Johann im Pongau · Pongau
Season start in Flachau and Wagrain and St. Johann im Pongau. On 28 November.
Planned date, depends on snow conditions.
Times as listed at the source (German): 08:30-16:00
Source: snow-space.com · checked on 7 November 2026
Sat 28 Nov
Skiopening Obertauern: Die Fantastischen Vier
Untertauern / Tweng · Pongau
Season start in Untertauern and Tweng. On 28 November.
Planned date, depends on snow conditions.
Times as listed at the source (German): 20:30
Source: obertauern.com · checked on 7 November 2026
Sat 28 Nov to Sat 19 Dec
Stille Nacht Advent: Adventmarkt am Marktplatz Wagrain
Wagrain · Pongau
Christmas market in Wagrain, Marktplatz Wagrain. On 4 days between 28 November and 19 December, always Sat.
Times as listed at the source (German): 16:00-20:00
Source: wagrain-kleinarl.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Sat 28 Nov to Sun 27 Dec
Weihnachtsmarkt am Stadtplatz
Radstadt · Pongau
Christmas market in Radstadt, Stadtplatz Radstadt. On 10 days between 28 November and 27 December, always Sat and Sun.
Times as listed at the source (German): 15:30-20:30
Source: radstadt.com · checked on 7 November 2026
Sun 29 Nov
Adventmarkt der Pfarre Mühlbach
Mühlbach am Hochkönig · Pongau
Christmas market in Mühlbach am Hochkönig, Pfarrhof Mühlbach. On 29 November.
Times as listed at the source (German): 08:00-12:00
Source: hochkoenig.at · checked on 7 November 2026
December 2026
Thu 3 Dec to Sun 6 Dec
BERGFESTival Saalbach
Saalbach-Hinterglemm · Pinzgau
Season start in Saalbach-Hinterglemm. From 3 December to 6 December.
Planned date, depends on snow conditions.
Source: saalbach.com · checked on 7 November 2026
Thu 3 Dec
Krampuslauf Flachau
Flachau · Pongau
Krampus or Perchten run in Flachau. On 3 December.
Times as listed at the source (German): 19:00
Source: wanderland.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Thu 3 Dec
Krampuslauf Radstadt
Radstadt · Pongau
Krampus or Perchten run in Radstadt, Stadtplatz / Innenstadt. On 3 December.
Times as listed at the source (German): 19:00
Source: wanderland.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Fri 4 Dec to Sun 20 Dec
Adventzauber St. Michael
St. Michael im Lungau · Lungau
Christmas market in St. Michael im Lungau. On 9 days between 4 December and 20 December, always Fri, Sat and Sun.
Times as listed at the source (German): 16:00-20:00
Source: lungau.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Fri 4 Dec
Krampuslauf Bischofshofen
Bischofshofen · Pongau
Krampus or Perchten run in Bischofshofen, Stadtzentrum. On 4 December.
Times as listed at the source (German): 19:00
Source: salzburg24.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Fri 4 Dec
Krampuslauf Eben im Pongau
Eben im Pongau · Pongau
Krampus or Perchten run in Eben im Pongau, Ortszentrum. On 4 December.
Times as listed at the source (German): 18:00
Source: wanderland.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Fri 4 Dec
Krampuslauf St. Veit im Pongau
St. Veit im Pongau · Pongau
Krampus or Perchten run in St. Veit im Pongau, Marktplatz. On 4 December.
Source: salzburg24.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Fri 4 Dec
Saisonstart Großeck-Speiereck
Mauterndorf / St. Michael im Lungau · Lungau
Season start in Mauterndorf and St. Michael im Lungau. On 4 December.
Planned date, depends on snow conditions.
Source: fanningberg.info · checked on 7 November 2026
Fri 4 Dec
Saisonstart Katschberg
St. Margarethen im Lungau · Lungau
Season start in St. Margarethen im Lungau. On 4 December.
Planned date, depends on snow conditions.
Source: fanningberg.info · checked on 7 November 2026
Fri 4 Dec
Saisonstart Skischaukel Dorfgastein-Großarltal
Großarl / Dorfgastein · Pongau
Season start in Großarl and Dorfgastein. On 4 December.
Planned date, depends on snow conditions.
Source: skigastein.com · checked on 7 November 2026
Fri 4 Dec
Skiopening Obertauern: Anastacia
Untertauern / Tweng · Pongau
Season start in Untertauern and Tweng. On 4 December.
Planned date, depends on snow conditions.
Times as listed at the source (German): 20:30
Source: obertauern.com · checked on 7 November 2026
Fri 4 Dec to Sat 5 Dec
Snow Festival Flachau (Winter-Opening)
Flachau · Pongau
Season start in Flachau. From 4 December to 5 December.
Planned date, depends on snow conditions.
Source: salzburgerland.com · checked on 7 November 2026
Sat 5 Dec to Sun 13 Dec
Adventmarkt auf der Burg Mauterndorf
Mauterndorf · Lungau
Christmas market in Mauterndorf, Burg Mauterndorf. On 5 days between 5 December and 13 December, always Tue, Sat and Sun.
Times as listed at the source (German): 13:00-19:00
Source: burg-mauterndorf.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Sat 5 Dec
Krampuslauf Großarl
Großarl · Pongau
Krampus or Perchten run in Großarl, Marktplatz. On 5 December.
Times as listed at the source (German): 20:00
Source: wanderland.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Sat 5 Dec
Krampuslauf mit After-Show-Party Altenmarkt
Altenmarkt im Pongau · Pongau
Krampus or Perchten run in Altenmarkt im Pongau. On 5 December.
Times as listed at the source (German): 20:00
Source: altenmarkt.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Sat 5 Dec
Lauf der Krampusse am Salzburger Christkindlmarkt
Salzburg · Salzburg Stadt
Krampus or Perchten run in Salzburg, Domplatz und Residenzplatz. On 5 December.
Times as listed at the source (German): 19:00
Source: christkindlmarkt.co.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Sat 5 Dec
Saisonstart Fanningberg
Weißpriach / Mariapfarr · Lungau
Season start in Weißpriach and Mariapfarr. On 5 December.
Planned date, depends on snow conditions.
Source: fanningberg.info · checked on 7 November 2026
Sat 5 Dec
Saisonstart Werfenweng
Werfenweng · Pongau
Season start in Werfenweng. On 5 December.
Planned date, depends on snow conditions.
Source: austria.info · checked on 7 November 2026
Sat 5 Dec to Sun 6 Dec
Sternenadvent auf der Burg Kaprun (Burgadvent)
Kaprun · Pinzgau
Christmas market in Kaprun, Burg Kaprun, Schlossstraße 55. From 5 December to 6 December.
Times as listed at the source (German): 10:00-18:00
Source: zellamsee-kaprun.com · checked on 7 November 2026
Sun 6 Dec
Großer Krampuslauf St. Johann im Pongau (Obermarkt)
St. Johann im Pongau · Pongau
Krampus or Perchten run in St. Johann im Pongau, Obermarkt. On 6 December.
Times as listed at the source (German): 19:00
Source: wanderland.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Mon 7 Dec to Wed 23 Dec
Bergsee.Advent (Klangwolke & Lichtinstallationen)
Altenmarkt im Pongau · Pongau
Christmas market in Altenmarkt im Pongau, Zauchensee (Zauchenseestraße). On 4 days between 7 December and 23 December, always Mon, Wed and Fri.
Times as listed at the source (German): 18:00-22:00
Source: altenmarkt-zauchensee.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Tue 8 Dec to Tue 22 Dec
Adventweg im Wildpark Untertauern
Untertauern · Pongau
Christmas market in Untertauern, Wildpark Untertauern. On 2 days between 8 December and 22 December.
Times as listed at the source (German): 16:00-20:00
Source: obertauern.com · checked on 7 November 2026
Tue 8 Dec
Maxglaner Krampus- und Perchtenlauf
Salzburg · Salzburg Stadt
Krampus or Perchten run in Salzburg, Maxglan, Start Rochushof. On 8 December.
Times as listed at the source (German): 18:00
Source: wanderland.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Fri 11 Dec to Sat 12 Dec
Bischofshofener Weihnachtszauber: Seitengassenadvent by Moebelart
Bischofshofen · Pongau
Christmas market in Bischofshofen, Seitengassen, Alte Bundesstraße 2, Bischofshofen. From 11 December to 12 December.
Times as listed at the source (German): ab 17:00
Source: visit-bischofshofen.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Fri 11 Dec to Sun 20 Dec
Tamsweger Waldweihnacht im Schlosspark
Tamsweg · Lungau
Christmas market in Tamsweg, Schlosspark und Schloss Kuenburg, Tamsweg. On 6 days between 11 December and 20 December, always Fri, Sat and Sun.
Times as listed at the source (German): Fr-Sa 16:00-21:00; So 14:00-20:00
Source: lungau.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Fri 11 Dec to Sun 17 Jan
Wintermarkt im Merangarten
Bad Gastein · Pongau
Christmas market in Bad Gastein, Merangarten, Gasthaus Jägerhäusl (Kaiser-Franz-Josef-Str. 9). On 13 days between 11 December and 17 January, always Fri, Sat and Sun.
Times as listed at the source (German): ab 15:00
Source: gastein.com · checked on 7 November 2026
Sat 12 Dec
Adventmarkt Dorfgastein
Dorfgastein · Pongau
Christmas market in Dorfgastein, Gemeindepark (Schulstraße 1, 5632 Dorfgastein). On 12 December.
Times as listed at the source (German): ab 12:00
Source: gastein.com · checked on 7 November 2026
Sat 12 Dec to Sun 20 Dec
Goldegger Advent
Goldegg · Pongau
Christmas market in Goldegg, Schloss Goldegg, Hofmark 1. On 4 days between 12 December and 20 December, always Sat and Sun.
Times as listed at the source (German): 14:00-19:00
Source: sonnenterrasse.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Sat 12 Dec to Sat 19 Dec
St. Martiner Seeadvent (Adventmarkt im Seepark)
St. Martin am Tennengebirge · Pongau
Christmas market in St. Martin am Tennengebirge, Seepark St. Martin. On 2 days between 12 December and 19 December.
Times as listed at the source (German): 16:00-22:00
Source: sanktmartin.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Sun 13 Dec
Kleinarler Adventzauber
Kleinarl · Pongau
Christmas market in Kleinarl, Musikpavillon Kleinarl. On 13 December.
Times as listed at the source (German): 15:00-18:00
Source: kleinarl.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Sat 19 Dec to Sun 20 Dec
Stille Nacht Adventzauber Mariapfarr
Mariapfarr · Lungau
Christmas market in Mariapfarr. From 19 December to 20 December.
Times as listed at the source (German): ab 14:00
Source: lungau.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Thu 31 Dec to Fri 1 Jan
Altstadt-Silvester & Neujahr
Salzburg · Salzburg Stadt
New Year's Eve celebration in Salzburg, Kapitelplatz. From 31 December to 1 January.
Times as listed at the source (German): 14:00
Source: salzburg.info · checked on 7 November 2026
Thu 31 Dec to Fri 1 Jan
Silvesterfeier Kleinarl und Gemeinschaftsfeuerwerke Wagrain und Kleinarl
Wagrain / Kleinarl · Pongau
New Year's Eve celebration in Wagrain and Kleinarl, Kleinarl und Wagrain. From 31 December to 1 January.
Times as listed at the source (German): 18:00
Source: wagrain-kleinarl.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Thu 31 Dec
Silvesterparty am Stadtplatz Radstadt
Radstadt · Pongau
New Year's Eve celebration in Radstadt, Stadtplatz. On 31 December.
Times as listed at the source (German): 19:00
Source: radstadt.at · checked on 7 November 2026
January 2027
Fri 1 Jan
Goldegger Perchtenlauf
Goldegg · Pongau
Krampus or Perchten run in Goldegg. On 1 January.
Times as listed at the source (German): 08:30
Source: wanderland.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Fri 1 Jan
Pfarrwerfener Perchtentreiben
Pfarrwerfen · Pongau
Krampus or Perchten run in Pfarrwerfen, Ortszentrum Dorfwerfen beim Perchtenheim. On 1 January.
Times as listed at the source (German): 18:00
Source: wanderland.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Mon 4 Jan to Tue 5 Jan
Audi FIS Ski Weltcup Damen Flachau (Nacht-Riesentorlauf und Nachtslalom)
Flachau · Pongau
Sports event in Flachau. On 2 days between 4 January and 5 January.
Source: snow-space.com · checked on 7 November 2026
Tue 5 Jan to Wed 6 Jan
Vierschanzentournee Bischofshofen (Finale, Dreikönigsspringen)
Bischofshofen · Pongau
Sports event in Bischofshofen. From 5 January to 6 January.
Source: salzburg24.at · checked on 7 November 2026
Wed 6 Jan
Perchten-Hoagascht Wals
Wals-Siezenheim · Flachgau
Krampus or Perchten run in Wals-Siezenheim, Kirchplatz, 5071 Wals. On 6 January.
Times as listed at the source (German): 16:00
Source: krampusse.org · checked on 7 November 2026
February 2027
Sat 27 Feb to Sun 28 Feb
FIS Ski Weltcup Herren Saalbach (Abfahrt und Super-G)
Saalbach-Hinterglemm · Pinzgau
Sports event in Saalbach-Hinterglemm, Zwölferkogel. From 27 February to 28 February.
Source: saalbach.com · checked on 7 November 2026
What to expect
- Christmas markets 54
- From the big Christkindlmarkt on Domplatz to the parish market in a village. Many markets only open on the Advent weekends.
- Krampus and Perchten 19
- In late November and early December Krampus figures parade through the towns; the Perchten follow around New Year and Epiphany.
- Season start 15
- Planned first operating days of the ski areas and the ski opening festivals. All dates depend on snow conditions.
- New Year's Eve 3
- Public New Year's Eve parties and fireworks, where the 2026 programme has already been published.
- Sport 3
- Major competitions on fixed dates, such as World Cup races and the Four Hills Tournament.
By district
- 54Pongau
- 13Salzburg Stadt
- 7Flachgau
- 2Tennengau
- 10Pinzgau
- 8Lungau
How we check the dates
- We only take facts: name, municipality, place, date and times. We do not copy organisers' descriptions, photos or logos; the short sentences on this page are our own.
- Every date was read on the linked page. Municipalities, tourist boards, lift companies and organisers come first; where only an overview lists a date, it appears here only if two independent overviews agree.
- We re-check the sources once a week. Past dates drop off automatically.
- Dates can change at short notice, especially with weather and snow. Please check the linked page before you go.