Christmas programme

17h

Location: Cathedral Square

Time: 16:00-17:00

Location: City library - event rooms, 3rd floor

Crafting various Christmas motifs wrapped in birdseed for the cold winter days.

Target group: Families & children >8yrs.

Registration required.

16-18h

Location: City Library - function rooms, 3rd floor.
Target group: Primary school children - Secondary school children.
Registration required.

16-17h
Location: Fireplace - Christmas Market 
Leni Leitgeb and Christopher Göpfert tell stories for all ages in the run-up to Christmas.

11h opening of windows

Location: Christmas market

The pictures and texts of the Advent calendar were created by people with disabilities in the WunderBar - Seeburg workshop, focusing on the topic of peace. The pictures can be purchased in postcard format at the Wunderbar on Großen Graben street.

18h

Location: City library - function rooms, 3rd floor
Bilingual reading for children. After the story we will do handicrafts.
Target group: Children from 4 years 

Registration required.

Uhrzeit: 16:00–18:00 Uhr

Ort: Weihnachtsmarkt & Lauben

Barbarazweige werden seit jeher am 4. Dezember geschnitten und eingefrischt. In der Wärme unserer Wohnzimmer öffnen sich die geschlossenen Knospen und blühen bis zum Weihnachtsabend auf. Verteilaktion gegen eine freiwillige Spende, die an ein OEW-Partnerprojekt geht.

from 17:00

Location: Brixen arcades & Christmas market

Following the Liturgy of the Word for children at 4.30 pm in the parish church of Bressanone/Brixen, St Nicholas parades through the atmospheric old town centre accompanied by the Bressanone/Brixen Christmas angels. Afterwards, the children are welcomed at the Christmas market with their self-made boats and the St Nicholas song ‘Let's be merry and bright’ is sung together.

11-17 h

Location: Stage at the Christmas market

A tradition among South Tyrolean farmers: Apfelkiachln. Simple, juicy and breathtakingly good.

At the Christmas market, they are prepared and sold on the stage by the children's aid organisation ‘Kiwanis Club Brixen’. The donations go to families in need in the Isarco Valley.

16-18 h 

Location: City library - event rooms, 3rd floor

Bake Christmas biscuits together with fair and sustainable products - it's a great way to sweeten the festive season! We'll listen to a fairy tale and then taste the home-baked treats.  

Target group: Kindergarten and primary school children with accompanying adults  

Registration required.

16-17h

Location: Fireplace - Christmas Market 

Leni Leitgeb and Christopher Göpfert tell stories for all ages in the run-up to Christmas.

11:00 h opening of windows

Location: Christmas market

The pictures and texts of the Advent calendar were created by people with disabilities in the WunderBar - Seeburg workshop, focusing on the topic of peace. The pictures can be purchased in postcard format at the information stand.

16-18h

Location: City Library - function rooms, 3rd floor.

Create your own Christmas ornaments from different Christmas designs using the Japanese paper folding technique origami to decorate your home or give someone a gift. Whether big or small, origami folding is fun for everyone.

Target group: Primary and secondary school students.
Registration required.

Time: 16:00-17:00

Location: City library - event rooms, 3rd floor

A funny story about the meaning of giving. A gift box will be made afterwards.

Bilingual reading for children aged 4 and over.

Registration required.

Time: 11:30-17:00

Location: Stage at the Christmas market

The traditional South Tyrolean dish is prepared and sold in the show cooking at the Christmas market.

Time: from 16:00

Location: City library - event rooms, 3rd floor

Shooting stars fulfil wishes! The little mouse knows this from her friend, the mole. And when she sees one, she wants nothing more than to play with her friend again. Maybe her wish will come true?

Target group: Children aged 4 and over.

Registration required.

11:00h opening of windows

Location: Christmas market

The pictures and texts of the Advent calendar were created by people with disabilities in the WunderBar - Seeburg workshop, focusing on the topic of peace. The pictures can be purchased in postcard format at the information stand.

16-17h
Location: Fireplace - Christmas Market
Leni Leitgeb and Christopher Göpfert tell stories for all ages in the run-up to Christmas.

Time: 16:00-18:00

Location: City library - event rooms, 3rd floor

Bilingual performance of Dickens' “A Christmas Carol”. With the group ‘ControTempoTeatro’ fromBolzano.

Target group: >6yrs.

Registration required

16-17 h
Location: Fireplace - Christmas market

Leni Leitgeb and Christopher Göpfert tell stories for all ages in the run-up to Christmas.

Time: 16:00-18:00

Location: City library - event rooms, 3rd floor

Discover in a playful way that children have rights, but that these are not always respected. Together we will consider how we can stand up for our rights.

Target group: Primary school children.

Registration required.

Time: 10:00-12:00

Location: City library - event rooms, 3rd floor

We enjoy an atmospheric vegan brunch together with delicacies from the Weltladen and learn more about the individual products, with voluntary donations going to the OEW partner project ‘Vida y esperanza’ in Bolivia.

Registration required.

21-2h

Location: Christmas Market

Just in time for the end of the year, the countdown to the New Year begins in Brixen at the Cathedral Square from 21 o'clock with musical accompaniment and gastronomic catering by the food stalls at the Christmas Market.

16-18h

Place: City library

Want to spice up your wardrobe without chasing the fast-moving fashion trends? Then come to the clothes swap! Bring beautiful and clean second-hand clothes and accessories and swap them. A seamstress will be on hand to give you tips on upcycling and alterations. If you don't have any clothes to swap, you can simply take something with you for a voluntary donation to the OEW partner project "Vida y esperanza" in Bolivia.

Time: 14:00-16:00

Location: City library - event rooms, 3rd floor

Would you like to wear your clothes for a long time and learn how to do repairs properly? Two tailors will teach you the most important techniques.

Registration required.

Time: 17:00

Place: Old town of Bressanone