Events 16.12.2017 – 24.12.2017

EVENTS 16.12.2017 – 24.12.2017

GUIDED CITY TOURS "CHRISTMAS IN THE CITY" IN BRUNECK/BRUNICO What is to discover all along the Christmas route? Enjoy the highlights of Bruneck and get to know more about the city's history and peculiarities. We end the tour with a hot drink, in the Advent season waiting for the opening of the Advent calendar window. Meeting point: 3.00 p.m. at the Tourist Info in Bruneck-Brunico Duration: approx. 1,5 h. Fee: guided tour + drink: adults 5.00 €, children up to 14 years free of charge. Information: Tel. +39 0474 545291; for groups of 10 or more people, registration required. Place: Bruneck-Brunico Dates: Saturday 16.12.; Sunday 17.12.; Saturday 23.12.2017

Biathlon guest shooting with the ski school Antholzertal (kids older than 12 years). You can also participate without skiers!

Price: € 5 (1x5 shots) Meeting point: at 1:30 p.m. at the Biathlonstadion "Südtirol Arena Alto Adige" Participants: min. 4 pers. Registration: until 5 p.m. of the previous day at the ski school Antholzertal, phone +39 0474 492446 Place: Südtirol Arena - Antholz Obertal Dates: Sunday 17.12.2017, Tuesday 19.12.2017, Thursday 21.12.2017, Sunday 24.12.2017 Time: 13:30

Advent choral concert Advent choral concert at the parish church in Antholz Mittertal: > Male choir Antholz > "De Cater" - female choir four voices (Gröden) > Clarinets ensemble (music band Antholz) > "Angel Voices" (children's choir Antholz) > "Soatn Ziecha" (Ahrntal) > "Blechzinnen" (Toblach) Free entry! Place: Church St. Georg - Anterselva di Mezzo / Antholz Mittertal Dates: Sunday 17.12.2017 Time: 5:00 p.m.

Horse-drawn sled rides in Antholz Mittertal Horse-drawn sled ride through Antholz Mittertal.

Starts: 02.30 p.m. | 03.00 p.m. | 03.30 p.m. | 04.00 p.m. Meeting point: church Antholz Mittertal Duration: 20 min. Number of participants: min. 4 pers. to max. 10 pers. ONLY WITH HOLIDAYPASS ANTHOLZERTAL, FREE OF COSTS. Registration: until 10 a.m. at the Tourist Info Antholzertal, phone +39 0474 496269 Place: Antholz Mittertal Dates: Monday 18.12.2017

Weekly market Market - Every wednesday at the busstation in Bruneck! Place: Bus station - Bruneck Dates: Wednesday 20.12.2017; Time: 08:00 a.m. – 02:00 p.m.

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Evening lantern walk with Gerold Guided evening lantern walk in Niederrasen. (children from 6 years old).

Price: with HOLIDAYPASS ANTHOLZERTAL free of charge, otherwise € 5,00 Meeting point: 8.30 p.m. at the shop Bergfuchs in Niederrasen Duration: 2 - 2,5 hours Registration: until 5 p.m. of the previous day at Tourist Info Antholzertal, phone +39 0474 496269 Place: Rasen-Antholz Dates: Wednesday 20.12.2017 Time: 20:30

Snowshoe hike with Gilbert Snowshoe hike with our alpine guide Gilbert. Tour: Plätzwiese (1991 m) > Strudelkopf (2271 m) Walking Time: 4 hours there and back Participants: 4-12 pers. Difficulty level: average Price: WITH HOLIDAYPASS ANTHOLZERTAL € 15,00 otherwise € 30,00 per pers. (equipment retal included) Meeting point: 9 a.m. at the Tourist Info in Niederrasen Registration: untill 5 p.m. of the previous day at the Tourist Info Antholzertal, phone +39 0474 496269 Dates: Friday 22.12.2017

Christmas Bakery Christmas Bakery at the Niederrasen Judith House. Fee: € 10,00 per. pers. Children may take part with pleasure, but must be accompanied by a parent. Place: Judith House – Niederrasen Dates: Friday 22.12.2017 Time: 09:30 Duration: approx. 2 h.

Horse-drawn sled rides in Oberrasen Horse-drawn sled ride through the Oberrasen Biotope.

Starts: 2.00 p.m. | 2.30 p.m. | 3.00 p.m. | 3.30 p.m. Meeting point: Oberrasen, Culture House. Duration: 20 min. Number of participants: min. 4 pers. to max. 10 pers. ONLY WITH HOLIDAYPASS ANTHOLZERTAL, FREE OF COSTS. Registration: until 10 a.m. at the Tourist Info Antholzertal, phone +39 0474 496269 Place: Oberrasen Dates: Friday 22.12.2017 Guest Biathlon friendly race With the Antholz Cross-Country Ski and Biathlon School: 1,5 km run > 1x Shooting, 5 shots in prone position > then across the finish line.

Price: with HOLIDAYPASS ANTHOLZERTAL € 15, otherwise € 20 per pers. Meeting point: 2 p.m. at the biathlon centre "Südtirol Arena Alto Adige" Duration: ca. 2 hours Registration: until 5 p.m. of the previous day at the ski school Antholzertal, phone +39 0474 492446 Place: Südtirol Arena - Antholz Obertal Dates: Friday 22.12.2017 Time: 14:30 Christmas music Short open air concert with wind instruments by the music bands after the Christmas masses: Niederrasen (Christmas mass 9.30 p.m.), Oberrasen (Christmas mass 5 p.m.), Antholz Niedertal (Christmas mass 5 p.m.), Antholz Mittertal (Christmas mass 4 p.m.) Place: Churchs in the Antholz Valley - Niederrasen, Oberrasen, Niedertal, Mittertal Dates: Sunday 24.12.2017

ICE SKATING Bruneck-Brunico / ice stadium: Dates: 16.12.; 17.12.2017 open from 1.30 p.m. – 4.00 p.m. Bruneck-Brunico / citty hall square: Dates: Mon-Fri. 10.00 a.m. – 6.00 p.m.; Sat., Sun. and holidays; from 2.30 p.m. to 6.00 p.m. Welsberg-Monguelfo / Prenninger Parc: daily from 9.00 a.m. – 12.30 p.m. and from 1.00 p.m. to 4.45 p.m.

CHRISTMAS MARKETS Bruneck: daily from 10.00 a.m. to 7.00 p.m.; 24.12.2017: 10.00 a.m. – 2.00 p.m. Lake Pragser Wildsee: 16.12.; 17.12.2017 from 10.00 a.m. to 7.00 p.m. Innichen: 15.12.2017-06.01.2018..2017 from 10.30 a.m. to 7.00 p.m.; 24.12.2017: 10.30 a.m. – 3 p.m. Brixen: Mon-Sat. from 10.00 a.m. to 7.30 p.m., Sun. 9.30 a.m. – 7.00 p.m.; 24.12.2017: 10.00 a.m. – 4 p.m. Sterzing: daily from 10.00 a.m. to 7.00 p.m.; 24.12.2017: 10.00 a.m. to 1 p.m. Bozen: Mon-Fri from 10.00 a.m - 7.00 p.m., Sat: 10.00 a.m. - 9.00 p.m., Sun. 10.00 a.m. - 7.00 p.m.; 24.12.2017: 10.00 a.m. – 3.30 p.m. Meran: Sun-Thu from 10.00 a.m. - 7.00 p.m., Fri-Sat.: 10.00 a.m. - 8.00 p.m.; 24.12.2017: 10.00 a.m. – 2.00 p.m.

OPEN MUSEUMS Museum Mansio Sebatum – St. Lorenzen - Mon.-Fri. from 9 a.m. to noon and from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sat. from 9 a.m. to noon (closed on Sundays) - T. +39 0474 538196 | www.mansio-sebatum.it Taufers´ Castle– Sand in Taufers, Ahrntal - T. +39 0474 678053 | www.burgeninstitut.com Guided tour on: every day at 10.00 a.m. and 3.00 p.m. (in german language) and 11.00 a.m. and 04.00 p.m. (in Italianlanguage) Three Peaks open-door cheese factory – Toblach - Tue.-Sat. from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. | Sun. from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. (closed on Mon.) T. +39 0474 971300 | www.3zinnen.it DoloMythos – Innichen - open all year round (closed on Sundays) |T. +39 0474 913462 | www.dolomythos.com Cribmuseum Maranatha – Luttach/Ahrntal –open all year round, Mon.-Sat. 9.00 a.m. - noon and 2.00 p.m. - 6.00 p.m.; Sun. 2.00 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. | T. +39 0474 671682 | www.krippenmuseum.com Fortress Franzensfeste – Franzensfeste-Fortezza – open all year round from 10.00 a.m. - 4.00 p.m. (closed on Mon.) T. +39 0472 057218 | www.festung-franzensfeste.it

ANIMAL PARK Animal park „Gustav Mahler“ – Toblach – T. +39 0474 972347 – open all year round from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Closed on Thursdays)

OPEN HUTS & SERVICE STATIONS- REST STOPS in the Antholz Valley Steinzger cabin - Lake Antholz, T. +39 338 2399454 | no day of rest Alpine Guesthouse Obersee – Staller Saddle, T. +39 335 6945427 | open from 08.12.2017 | no day of rest Dorfmüller mountain inn – Antholz Niedertal, T. +39 0474 492165 | open all year round – no days of rest | Reservation required

OPEN HUTS & SERVICE STATIONS- REST STOPS in the surroundings Alpe Nemes - Sexten, T. +39 347 0119360 | no day of rest Coltrondo Alm - Sexten, T. +39 340 4914101 | closed on Mondays; Dürrensteinhütte – Plätzwiese – T. 0474 972505 | closed on Wednesdays Klammbach Alm - Sexten – T. +39 340 8608341 | closed on Tuesdays Moarhof Alm – Hofern / Kiens – T. +39 338 4363121 | no day of rest Taistner Alm - Taisten – T. +39 340 335 9611 | open from 15.12.2017 | closed on Mondays

Toboggan runs Toboggan run Steinzger Alm - Antholzertal, lenght: 2 km; difficulty: medium Toboggan run Staller Sattel – Antholzertal; lenght: 4,5 km; difficulty: medium Toboggan run Tristenbach – Weißenbach/Ahrntal; lenght: 3,9 km; difficulty: medium Toboggan run Weizgruberalm – Speikboden/Ahrntal; lenght: 4,3 km; difficulty: medium Toboggan run Klausberg – Klausberg/Ahrntal; lenght: 5 km; difficulty: medium

TOURIST INFO ANTHOLZERTAL

Tel. 0474 496269 Fax 0474 498099 [email protected] www.antholzertal.com

Opening time: MO-FR 8 a.m. to noon | 2.30-5.30 p.m. Sat. 23.12.2017. 9 a.m. to noon; Sun. 24.12.2017 9.a.m. to noon (applicable only to office Rasen/Rasun)