Event Details
Welcome to Kastelruther Spatzenfest 2026 in Kastelruth
From October 9 to 11, 2026, the mountain village of Kastelruth in South Tyrol once again becomes home to the Kastelruther Spatzen. For the 40th time, these stars of German folk music host their traditional Spatzenfest in a huge festival tent set against the unique backdrop of the Dolomites.
Highlights and Attractions at Spatzenfest in Kastelruth
- Live concerts by the Kastelruther Spatzen across three consecutive days
- A massive festival tent right in the alpine village of Kastelruth
- Morning gatherings with music and a relaxed atmosphere
- Autograph sessions with the band
- A stunning mountain panorama with direct views of the Dolomites
- A special 40th anniversary edition with an extended program
- Free entry for children up to 10 years old
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Program and Schedule: What to Expect in Kastelruth
The festival runs over three days, from Friday to Sunday, with morning gatherings and major evening concerts in the festival tent. After the concerts, live music continues at the festival grounds. Exact times for individual program points will be announced closer to the event.
Tickets and Admission for Kastelruther Spatzenfest
Evening concert tickets are split into several categories: Saturday prices run at around 65, 55 and 40 euros, while Sunday prices run at around 55, 45 and 30 euros, each plus a 5 euro presale fee. Standing room tickets are only sold at the evening box office before the tent opens. Orders must be placed in writing by email or in person directly with the organizer, O.K. Kastelruther Spatzen Fest.
Visitor Tips: Travel and Accommodation in Kastelruth
- Book tickets early, since presale usually starts months in advance and demand is very high
- Sturdy shoes along with sun and rain protection are recommended, as concerts take place regardless of weather
- Accommodation in Kastelruth and the Seiser Alm holiday region should be booked well ahead due to strong demand
- The local tourist office in Kastelruth can help directly with questions about places to stay
