Christmas in Brixlegg
Brixlegg Christmas Market & Farmers' Market
The Brixlegg Christmas market has become one of the insider tips in Tyrol. It is rare to find such a wide variety of genuine Tyrolean products, including many handicrafts such as carvings and knitwear, fragrances, incense, teas and more. Delicious delicacies such as Krapfen, Kiachl and Christmas biscuits sweeten the pre-Christmas season.
Programme & Dates 2023
The entire village is illuminated by evocative Christmas lights. Christmas trees at the Herrnhausplatz and in front of the church shine brightly in their Christmas attire. A petting zoo awaits the youngest visitors. Weisenbläser (traditional group of brass instrument players) perform traditional tunes setting the mood for the Advent season. The Brixlegger Weihnacht invites one to leisurely strolling through festively decorated streets, enjoying Christmas stalls and lingering in the shops.
Members from various Brixlegg clubs and numerous hobby craftsmen have been busy producing, knitting and carving. Homemade jams, oils, liqueurs and local honey are also offered at the market stalls. The Brixlegg Christmas market highlight is the Christ Child procession - enjoy the magic of mesmerised children and this unique events contemplative atmosphere!
25.11.2023 - 16.12.2023
- 15:00 - 19:00 Brixlegg Christmas market
- 14:30 - 18:00 Advent slow train
The Advent slow train takes you from the Rattenberg Advent to the Brixlegg Christmas market and back every 20 minutes
- 17:00 Nikolo procession
St. Nicholas parades through the centre of Brixlegg with his angels on a carriage and distributes his gifts
- 15:00 - 19:00 Brixlegg Christmas market
- 14:30 - 18:00 Advent slow train
The Advent slow train takes you from the Rattenberg Advent to the Brixlegg Christmas market and back every 20 minutes
Stops: Rattenberg P1 (tourist office), INNkauf bus stop, Brixlegg railway station, Volksbank Brixlegg
Petting zoo & pony rides
Christmas tree sale
- 15:00 - 19:00 Brixlegg Christmas market
- 14:30 - 18:00 Advent slow train
The Advent slow train takes you from the Rattenberg Advent to the Brixlegg Christmas market and back every 20 minutes
Stops: Rattenberg P1 (tourist office), INNkauf bus stop, Brixlegg railway station, Volksbank Brixlegg
Petting zoo & pony rides
- 15:00 - 19:00 Brixlegg Christmas market
- 17:00 Christkindleinzug
The highlight of Christmas in Brixlegg is the procession of the Christ Child, which has been a tradition for over 30 years. Mary and Joseph parade through the centre of Brixlegg on a decorated carriage with the baby Jesus. They are accompanied by many groups of angels who all gather in front of the cot. Brass bands, sheep and shepherds create a Christmassy atmosphere at the closing ceremony.
Petting zoo & pony rides
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Tip: combine a visit to the charming Brixlegg Christmas market with the contemplative atmosphere of the Rattenberg Advent.
The fun train makes enjoying both events easy!
The Advent fun train shuttles between Brixlegg and Rattenberg on all Advent Saturdays - 25.11.2023, 02.12.2023, 09.12.2023 and 16.12.2023 .
