Rattenberger Advent
Advent magic in Rattenberg
The medieval town of Rattenberg in Tyrol is worth a visit at any time of year. The time in the run-up to Christmas is a truly special time, certainly not to be missed. Advent marks the beginning of a special, contemplative and peaceful time in Rattenberg.
The glow of candles, torches and open fires bathe the town in a warm light of anticipation for the most contemplative time of the year. Enjoy regional Christmas delicacies and the traditional Rattenberg Advent wine while listening to Weisenbläser (traditional group of brass instrument players) and watching the Anklöpfler (groups enacting the Nativity play).
Programme & dates 2023
On the Advent weekends, the medieval town of Rattenberg is bathed in candle light, the glow of torchlights and open fires! Savour culinary delicacies at the various eateries in town and look out for the perfect Christmas present for your loved ones in the shops. Contemplative Advent music in the towns' shops will accompany you through the afternoon and evening.
Experience the Advent magic in Rattenberg on the four Advent weekends before Christmas.
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24.11.2023 bis 17.12.2023
- 4:00 p.m.: Romantic advent stroll
Meeting point: Nail Smith Houses (registrations required) info@alpbachtal.at - 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. - brass band musicians parade through the town
Dates: 24.11.2023 | 01.12.2023 | 08.12.2023 | 15.12.2023
Free admission!
SILENT ADVENT, 08.12.2023
Programme from 3:00 p.m.m - 6:00 p.m.:
- Carol singers and brass band musicians will parade through the town and create a very special, contemplative atmosphere in Rattenberg with their Advent melodies and songs..
- Exhibition in the "Augustinermuseum" (Entrance € 5,00)
Free admission!
Subject to change!
Programme from 2:30 - 6:00 p.m.:
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Advent-fun train
The little fun train shuttles back and forth between Brixlegg and Rattenberg from 2:30 - 6:00 p.m. -
Fairy tale route (in German!)
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Handicraft stalls at the Virgilplatz
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from 2:30 p.m.
music and traditions on the main stage at the Sparkassenplatz and on smaller stages throughout the town (until 6:00 p.m.) -
from 2:30 p.m.
Special proogramme of activities for children at the Musik Mittelschule Rattenberg -
from dusk the town is illuminated by the warm light of candles & the lanes and alleys are lit up by torches and open fires
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3:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Exhibition at the Augustinian Museum -
4:00 p.m.
Herbergssuche (groups enacting the Nativity play) -
5:00 p.m.
Concert at the Augustinian Museum (harp music and readings) -
6:00 p.m.
Ave Maria - main stage/Sparkassenplatz
Savour culinary delicacies at the various eateries in town and take your time to relax, stroll around and enjoy the Advent period!
Dates: 25.11.2023 | 02.12.2023 | 09.12.2023 | 16.12.2023
Admission free!
Subject to change!
Programme from 3:00 - 6:00 p.m.:
- Carol singers and brass band musicians will parade through the town and create a very special, contemplative atmosphere in Rattenberg with their Advent melodies and songs..
- Exhibition in the "Augustinermuseum" (Entrance € 5,00)
- from dusk the town is illuminated by the warm light of candles & the lanes and alleys are lit up by torches and open fires
- Savour culinary delicacies at the various eateries in town and take your time to relax, stroll around and enjoy the Advent period!
Dates: 26.11.2023 | 03.12.2023 | 10.12.2023 | 17.12.2023
Free admission!
Subject to change!
Advent in Tirol
Die schönsten Adventmärkte Tirols, darunter auch der Rattenberger Advent, haben sich unter der Dachmarke "Advent in Tirol" zusammengeschlossen, um die vorweihnachtliche Zeit in Tirol besonders Stimmungvoll zu gestalten. . Um Teil des "Advent in Tirol" zu sein, müssen strenge Qualitätskriterien erfüllt werden, die das äußere Erscheinungsbild und das Angebot betreffen.
Die Programmpunkte rücken die Tiroler Traditionen und Bräuche in den Mittelpunkt. Die Märkte schaffen auf typische Tiroler Art Begegnungen zwischen Menschen aus nah und fern.
