Events
Magic Lake Show
Let us enchant your senses at the shores of Lake Zell, every Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday. When the sun sets it's time for a special show for eyes and ears and plenty of emotions. Let yourself be surprised when light and water dance harmoniously with the different themes of the show.
Themes 2022:
- Every Tuesday: "Best of 90ies"
- Every Thursday: "Original vs. Remix"
- Every Sunday: "Epic Music"
Daily Shows:
Beside the regular shows you can experience short daily shows - daily from 15 May every full hour from 1 to 6 pm.
FREE ENTRANCE!
Pictures@ZellamSee-Kaprun
Ski & Golf World Championships
25.05. - 29.05.2022
A great and unique combination of golfing and skiing awaits you in Zell am See-Kaprun with the Ski & Golf World Championship: On the first day the championship begins with a skiing competition on the glacier Kitzsteinhorn. On the next days the golf challenge awaits you on the golf course Zell am See-Kaprun. Both challenges are going to be counted together - so no chance if you are only good in one of the disciplines. In the last years, many prominent sports people took part at the event like Kalle Palander, Bode Miller, Thomas Sykora, Björn Einar Romören, Reinfried Herbst and Werner Franz. Also this year, you should not miss the event!
Infos: www.skigolfworldcup.com
Pictures@ZellamSee-Kaprun
Biker Mania
26th - 29th May 2022
The most laid-back Biker-Festival of the alps! Starting the 26th to the 29th of May 2022 the international Biker- & Harly Davidson scene invites you for the 24th time to Saalbach Hinterglemm. The streets of Hinterglemm turn into a Biker Mania Village in these 4 days. The rumble of the engines makes the hearts of the Harley fans skip a beat.
Bikers from all around Europe and even from Dubai will be coming to have a good time, party and check all the craziest show bikes of the Harley Davidson-World.
further information: http://www.biker-mania.at/
Vespa Alp Days
1st to 8th June 2022
Scooter fans from all over the world meet at the Vespa Alp Days in the breathtaking setting of Zell am See-Kaprun. The region, with its mountainous landscape and roads, is perfect for long scooter excursions. There are also many exciting Vespa side-events again this year in the heart of town. Be part of this great event and enjoy 8 days of unforgettable "scooter feeling".
More information: www.the-alp-days.at
Pictures@ZellamSee-Kaprun
UCI Mountainbike Worldcup
10th to 12th June 2022
Don't miss it, when the Cross Country athletes fight for the top positions on the new track at Bikepark Leogang and the world's best downhillers deliver a hundredth of a thriller on the "Speedster" track.
More information: www.saalfelden-leogang.com
Pictures@Saalfelden-Leogang
Line Dance Alp Festival
Anniversary edition: From 16th June until 19th June 2022 „Line Dance AlpFestival“ takes places in Zell am See-Kaprun.
Please find further information on the following website:
Line Dance Alpfestival
Pictures@ZellamSee-Kaprun
Global Bike Festival by GCN
In summer 2022 a new chapter will begin in Saalbach for bike friends.
RIDE
Global Bike Festival is a unique long-weekend cycling and ride experience hosted by the largest
cycling and mountain bike channels: GCN, GMBN ans EMBN
Ride with the presenters on world-class trails and roads. Try the latest bikes and tech.
ROCK´N ROAD
Explore miles of stunning Alpine routes - both on - and off-road.
Ride with friends, make new ones on group rides, or sign up for coaching sessions.
Discover incredible world-class terrain and test ride the latest bikes.
More Infos:www.gcnevents.co
Pictures@Saalbach-Hinterglemm, GCN
Gorgeous Lights
Every Friday from 17th June to 9th September 2022
From 17th June till 09th September 2022, every Friday evening the event "GORGEOUS LIGHTS" takes place at the Sigmund Thun Gorge in Kaprun. Walk through the magically lighted Sigmund Thun Gorge and experience a nature-festival enchanted by colourful light and roaring water.
Every Friday from 17th June until 09th of September
Every tuesday from 5th July until 30st August
Open from beginning of sundown for approx. 2 hours:
June: start from 9.30 pm
July: start from 9.15 pm
August: start from 9.00 pm
September: start from 7.30 pm
More Infos: Sigmund Thun Klamm
Pictures@ZellamSee-Kaprun
Solstice
18th June 2022
Countless mountain fountains adorn the Stone Sea and the Leoganger Steinberge, on summit ridges and in valleys, on plateaus and viewpoints. The view from the valley and the atmosphere of the mountain are unique - just pure magic! The custom of erecting fire on the mountains to the astronomical summer begins dates back to the 12th century, to ward off evil demons, and to promote growth and fertility.
Burning of the fire on the Mountains is starting at 10pm
Pictures@Saalfelden-Leogang
Mystical night of water
4th July to 5th September
From 04 July to 05 September 2022 every Monday a very special, mystical and stunning night-time spectacle brings the Sigmund Thun Gorge to life. Parents and children alike look forward to a romantic, impressive adventure full of atmosphere when starting a guided hiking tour through the gorge on the Mystical Night of Water. Together we listen to the roaring of the water in the canyon, admire the strangely illuminated rocks and hike along the 340-m long wooden construction through the night – what a fantastic experience!
Start:
04. Juli to 15. August: Start at 8.00 pm
22. August to 05. September: Start at 7.30 pm
More Infos: Sigmund Thun Klamm
Pictures@ZellamSee-Kaprun
Zell SummerNightFestival
from 6th of July
every Wednesday in July and August
When high summer arrives in Zell am See-Kaprun region, then it's time for the legendary Zell Summer Festivals. There is a real party atmosphere in the town at Lake Zell every Wednesday evening. Cool drinks lift the spirit, nice people lease the mind and traditional delicacies treat the palate.
Popular with the locals and holidaymakers from around the world alike, folklore and traditional music meets international sounds from pop, jazz, blues to exotic rhythms.
Summer Night Festival takes place in any weather!
1st Zell Lake Festival
16.07.2022
The Lake Festivals Zell - the events to support the sports youth. It belongs to the region like the lake Zell itself: Every year a lot of guests from all over the world visit the two lake festivals. Join the event with music, fireworks and a wonderful atmosphere. It‘s worth to see the lake festival at the shore esplanade. A wide framework programme fascinates young and old. The firework change the region into a coloured landscape.
www.zellamsee-kaprun.com
Pictures@zellamsee-kaprun
Castle Festival
22nd - 24th of July
The "Kaprun Castle Society" hosts the Castle Festival again this year. It has long been the most renowned mediaeval festival amongst friends of the Middle Ages. Visitors come from far and near. More than 4.000 guests could experience the everyday life of knights and nobility from many hundred years ago. Varied day and evening programs, with more than 400 participants, ensure visitors a range of activities in and around Kaprun Castle.
2022 the castle festival starts on Friday evening at 5:00 pm with a market spectacle (jugglery, artistic shows, concert, fire show).
Free entrance!
More information: https://www.burg-kaprun.at
Pictures@zellamsee-kaprun
Lake of Charity
22.07 - 24.07.2022
This year we celebrate the 10th anniversary of Lake of Charity.
In the beginning it was a spontaneous idea by three friends. Now it is one of the finest charity events in Austria.
Every year volunteer helpers collect money for families and children in need in the Pinzgau region.
Lake of Charity is a "Green Event" which stands for sustainability.
The event takes place at the "Gerstreitteich" (Gerstreit Pond) in Saalbach Hinterglemm.
Parking possibilities are at the Westgipfel Bottom Station or the Zwölferkogel Bottom Station.
Approx. 20 minutes walking distance
Free entrance!
More information: www.lakeofcharity.at
Pictures: (c)saalbach.com & (c) Daniel Roos
2nd Zell Lake Festival
06.08.2022
The Lake Festivals Zell - the events to support the sports youth. It belongs to the region like the lake Zell itself: Every year a lot of guests from all over the world visit the two lake festivals. Join the event with music, fireworks and a wonderful atmosphere. It‘s worth to see the lake festival at the shore esplanade. A wide framework programme fascinates young and old. The firework change the region into a coloured landscape.
www.zellamsee-kaprun.com
Pictures@zellamsee-kaprun
Glemma Vintage Car Rally
06.08.2022
The 16th Gemma Vintage Car Rally is a must for vintage car fans and car buffs. True rarities and top-class one-offs are taking part in 2022 once again.
Enjoy a fantastic day trip, with a unique panorama and wonderful spots.
Further information on www.saalbach.com
Pictures@Saalbach-Hinterglemm
40th Hinterglemm Farmers' Market
12th - 14th August 2022
From August 12th - 14th 2022 the anniversary will be celebrated. At the "Hinterglemmer Farmer's Market" numerous exhibitors with homemade products, entertainment with many different music groups, various stands and the unique traditional costume golf await you.
On Saturday at 16:00 o'clock is again the farmer's market highlight: The big parade with beautiful horse and carriage teams, numerous local clubs and much more!
Free entrance!
Pictures@saalbach.com & Edith Danzer
Jazzfestival Saalfelden
18th till 21st of August 2022
The Jazzfestival in the Heart of the Alps
Twice a year, the international jazz scene meets up in Saalfelden for a big show-down. Against the backdrop of a breath-taking mountainscape, musicians from all over the world showcase their extraordinary talents. Ranging from intense listening experiences to exuberant dance parties, concerts take place on various stages in the city as well as on Alpine pastures.
More information: www.jazzsaalfelden.com
Pictures@saalfelden-leogang.at
Ironman 70.3 Zell am See/Kaprun
28th of August 2022
In 2022, the famous IRONMAN 70.3 Zell am See-Kaprun, Bruck, Maishofen, Piesendorf will take place on 28th of August 2022. The competition is part of the world series and is known as one of the toughest sport endurance events in the world. Athletes will swim 1,9 km in the beautiful Zeller lake, cycle 90 km along the picturesque landscape of the mountains and run 21,2 km along the lake to finish in Zell am See.
Experience the race and cheer for the athletes - an amazing atmosphere is guaranteed.
In case of further questions on the road blocks, please call our hotline +43 6542 770-13.
More Infos: Ironman Zell am See
Pictures@ZellamSee-Kaprun
World Games of Mountainbiking
8th until the 11th of September 2022
With altitudes between 1,000 and 2,100 metres, the grass-covered mountains of the Pinzgau Grasberge provide the ideal conditions for the competition.
GO TO THE LIMITS
The 21 kilometres distance with 880 height metres is ideal for first timers and those who race for the first time. Also rookies are welcome to compete in this distance.
You need stamina and a high level of fitness for the marathon. Rookies can take part in the shortest course with 31 kilometres at an altitude of 1,160 m. Anyone who thinks they can do more can take part in the marathon with 42 kilometres and an altitude of 1.980 or even choose the longer distance of 58 kilometres at an altitude of 2,920 metres. Ambitious bikers can push their limits along the entire marathon route stretching 80 kilometres and at an altitude of 3,678 m.
E-BIKERS WATCH OUT! In September 2022, the first World Games of Mountainbiking E-Bike Marathon awaits you with over 33 km and almost 1,450 meters of altitude.
Spectators cheer on the bikers at the finish line as well as at the highest points of the route – on the Westgipfel and Schattberg summits.
KIDS ON BIKES
Boys and girls compete against each other again in six different age categories for the Junior Trophy. The Rookies can try the first time the new marathon distance of 21 km and an altitude of 880 meters.
More information: www.saalbach.com/worldgames
Pictures@Saalbach-Hinterglemm
BIKE Festival Saalfelden Leogang
16th to 18th September 2022
Visitors can once again look forward to a large bike fair with numerous exhibitors from the scene and their bike innovations for 2023. Furthermore, there will be an extensive touring and workshop program and various competitions to participate in.
Program:
* Big bike expo
* Workshops and Tours
* Special price for lift passes for the event weekend
* various bike competitions
More Infos: saalfelden-leogang.com
Pictures@Saalfelden-Leogang
