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Advent in Spitzer Castle

Sun 30 Nov

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Spitz Castle

Welcome to a magical Advent season at the historic Spitzer Castle! Nestled in the romantic Wachau region, surrounded by snow-covered vineyards and the rolling hills of the Danube Valley, the castle invites you to experience the magical anticipation of Christmas.

Advent in Spitzer Castle
Advent in Spitzer Castle

Time & Location

30 Nov 2025, 12:00 – 18:00

Spitz Castle, Schloßgasse 3, 3620 Spitz, Austria

About the event

Advent in Spitzer Castle


Welcome to a magical Advent season at the historic Spitzer Castle! Nestled in the romantic Wachau region, surrounded by snow-covered vineyards and the rolling hills of the Danube Valley, the castle invites you to experience the magical anticipation of Christmas. In a festive atmosphere, amidst fragrant fir branches, handmade arts and crafts, and tempting Advent stalls, we promise you an unforgettable introduction to the festival of love.


Enjoy contemplative hours in atmospheric surroundings, be enchanted by Christmas music, and discover regional delicacies and traditional handicrafts. "Advent at Spitzer Castle" is not only a feast for the senses, but also a matter close to the heart for all who appreciate the tranquil, festive beauty of the Wachau.


We look forward to welcoming you and your loved ones to Spitzer Castle and sharing the anticipation of Christmas together!


Saturday, November 30, 2024 from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM

2:00 p.m.: Opening of the Advent market

3:00 PM: "Every Year Again" Christmas stories from the SPITZ schools

5:00 PM: "In the spirit of Christmas" with the "Christmas Combo" of the Spitz traditional costume band

6:00 p.m.: Advent wreath blessing in the Spitz parish church

7:15 p.m.: Torch dance in the castle courtyard with the Spitz folk dance group


Sunday, December 1, 2024 from 12:00 - 18:00

12:00: Start of the Advent market and opening of the first window of the Spitzer Advent window calendar

3:00 PM: "Music for Advent" with the Wachau Music School

4:00 PM: "Advent Music" with the brass band of the Spitz traditional costume band


on every two days
  • The parish of Spitz and the Spitz Castle Association provide for the physical well-being

  • Advent wreaths and arrangements in the castle courtyard

  • Christmas sales exhibition in the vaulted cellar


Subject to change!

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