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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
Salzburg has no open events dataset. So we collect the dates by hand from the pages of municipalities, tourist boards, lift companies and organisers, read date, place and times there ourselves and link every source. Dates we could not confirm on a page are not shown.

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.

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