The events in Brixen’s town centre
An overview of the highlights
Whether you’re a music fan, a foodie or a sports enthusiast, you’re guaranteed to find something to your taste in Brixen, with interesting events dotting the calendar throughout the year.
Christmas market
not ‘Soliman's dream’
Christmas market
End of Nov. – 6 Jan.
The Christmas market on the cathedral square exudes romance. The spectacular light and music show ‘Soliman’s Dream’ enchants you in the inner courtyard of the Hofburg. Find out more
The Christmas market on the cathedral square exudes romance. The spectacular light and music show ‘Soliman’s Dream’ enchants you in the inner courtyard of the Hofburg. Find out more
Bread and strudel market
Beginning of October
Bread and strudel market
Apple strudel, Vinschger Paarlen and Schüttelbrot: taste the many South Tyrolean bread specialities on the cathedral square.
Natural cinema on Mt. Plose
July-August
Natural cinema on Mt. Plose
Watch the sunrise from the summit of Mt. Gabler – you’ll need to get up early, but we promise it’s worth your while!
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Dine, Wine & Music
June and August
Dine, Wine & Music
Local wines, delicious food and good music – the perfect ingredients for a memorable summer night on the cathedral square in Brixen.
South Tyrolean BIKEFESTA
End of September
South Tyrolean BIKEFESTA
The meeting place for all bike fans with a bike expo on the cathedral square, test rides and great tours, an exciting supporting programme and enjoyable moments.
Jazzfestival
End of June - beginning of July
Jazzfestival
Exceptional soloists and ensembles perform at special venues in the city. At the South Tyrol Jazz Festival, listeners discover unfamiliar worlds of sound.
Summer Emotions
July and August
Summer Emotions
On 4 summer evenings, the old town centre of Bressanone/Brixen is transformed into a large open-air stage. Live music, culinary delights and a great atmosphere – that’s the way to celebrate summer!
Mountain Days
Second half of May
Mountain Days
A diverse programme invites you to explore the mountains around Brixen and the Eisacktal valley. There is something for everyone!
The Brixen book fair
End of April
The Brixen book fair
The world of books is multi-faceted. During the book fair we hold readings, workshops, exhibitions and guided tours to help you discover many of them.
Water Light Festival
Second half of May
Water Light Festival
Artists from all over the world gather in Brixen and transform the town into a sea of lights with fantastic light installations. Don’t miss this spectacle!
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