Enjoy the festive atmosphere with mulled wine, handmade treasures and atmospheric music at the Christmas market in St. Michael, the wine village of Girlan will once again be an exhibition venue for unique works of art made from the bottoms and staves of old wine barrels during Advent. In St. Pauls, the contemplative atmosphere invites you to enjoy the peaceful pre-Christmas period far away from the hustle and bustle of Christmas and everyday stress. The many different nativity scenes around the cathedral are illuminated daily from 4 pm.
From November 30, a very special train will be available for three weekends, starting from Milan Centrale station, stopping in Treviglio and Brescia and ending at Brenner Pass. In South Tyrol, the train stops in the towns that host the original Christmas markets in Bolzano, Bressanone and Vipiteno. Eppan can be easily reached by bus in 20 minutes from Bolzano station.
The glow of Christmas lights illuminates the square, while the small but exquisite Christmas market invites visitors to linger. In the midst of this festive ambience, you can discover unique treasures from talented South Tyrolean artisans.
The magical atmosphere of “Christmas in Girlan” awaits you again this year. During the Advent season, the picturesque wine village is transformed into an extraordinary open-air museum that presents around 35 works of art made from the boards of old wine barrels and invites you to take an atmospheric stroll through the alleyways of the village.
The Christmas tradition comes to life in St. Pauls: Until January 6, handcrafted masterpieces of nativity art will enchant visitors around the cathedral, inviting young and old to a festive journey of discovery.
Experience a weekend full of magical moments and Christmas joy! Our children's carousel invites you to take a spin in the festive spirit. Fun for all little Christmas fans!
St. Nicholas not only stops off in St. Michael, but also in Girlan, St. Pauls and Gand to bring small rewards to the children - a custom that gladdens the hearts during Advent. The villages of Girlan, St. Pauls and St. Michael are also visited by Krampus.
This year, the Widumshof in St. Pauls | Eppan invites you to a special little market with a wide range of handmade products. From jewelry and ceramics to woodwork and textiles, you will find unique pieces made with love and dedication by local artisans. These works of art are not only perfect gifts, but also mementos of the magical Christmas season.