
What's
on? There is always something happening in and around
Bad Ischl.
Here are just a few of the forthcoming events......
Spring and Summer
April 24th -
Operetta Concert -Kurhaus Bad Ischl
April 28th - May 1st
10. Internationaler Chorwettbewerb International Choir Competition
May 1st - International Run at Hallstättersee
June 2nd - June 5th Narzissenfest in Ausseerland
Daffodil Festival with decorated floats in a land and lake procession. Concerts
and events.
www.narzissenfest.at
April - September
Free concerts by the Kur Orchestra.
KuK Festival
Programme A series of Outdoor Events - Always great fun
May - September
Laimeralm Traditional Music and Food www.laimeralm.at
A lovely way to spend an evening or Sunday lunchtime. Traditional Austrian
music performed by the Laimer family in their ancient barn overlooking Lake
Wolfgang
Salzkammergut Mozart Festival www.mozartfestival.org
June 2th-5th K & K Wine Village
July 16th -
Salzkammergut Trophy Mountain bike races which attract entrants from
all over the world.
July 16th - 4th September Lehar Festival www.leharfestival.at
"THE WHITE HORSE INN" Musical comedy in
three acts by Ralph Benatzky First night July 16th
"PAGANINI" Music by Franz Lehár First night July 23rd
Every summer Bad Ischl hosts
the Lehar Operetta Festival.
For 2011 there will be
full scale
professional productions two operettas, along with a
host of other musical events around the area. If you would like to combine
your stay at Haus Strutzenberger with a visit to the Festival, you may
like to contact Carl or Helen Smith from Operetta Heaven
Holidays, based in the
UK
.
They specialise in tailor-made holidays for music
lovers and will be delighted to make all arrangements for you. Please
visit www.operettaheaven.com
or call +44 (0)208 144 6545 for details
August 14th-19th Kaiser Festival - "Alles Kaiser -Oder?"
A whole week of celebrations to celebrate Bad Ischl's associations with Kaiser.
The highlight is the Kaiserbummel , when all the main streets of the town are
covered in red carpet! Great fun!
August 26th - 28th
Gamsjagatage Bad
Goisern A weekend of events celebrating local customs and
traditions.

Autumn and Winter
August 26th - October 26th Harvest Celebrations
Farmer's markets, sales of local produce, celebrations to mark bring the cattle
down from the hills for the winter. A great time to visit this region of
Austria and enjoy some of it's traditional products.
September 26th
Bad Ischl Half Marathon
and Kaiserlauf
October 26th World Culture Walking Day
The day when the whole of Austria seems to put their walking boots on and head
for the hills! Why not join them
Winter
We have great ski touring near our house on the Katrinalm www.katrinalm.at
Even more superb skiing just a short drive from our house
Dachstein West over 140km of interlinked piste www.dachstein.net
Postalm - great for beginners and family skiing www.postalm.at
November 23rd - December 24th Salzkammergut Advent
A magical time in the run up to Christmas. Bad Ischl plays hosts to
candlelight shopping and skating on an outdoor skating rink.
There are advent markets in the
villages around the Salzkammergut www.wolfgandseeadvent.at
November 22nd - December 24th Salzburg Advent Markets
Each day in advent Salzburg plays host to a wonderful advent market. Stalls
laden with Christmas gifts, music and traditional events.
www.christkindlmarkt.at
Take a look at our Advent
Short Breaks
February and March are "Fasching" Carnival time in Bad Ischl
- parades and events through these two months.

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