Event Highlights in Bad Ischl

Veranstaltungen in Bad Ischl

A full calendar of events throughout the year

Bad Ischl - This city hosts numerous events throughout the year. And there is something for everyone: Whether classical concerts or sweaty sporting events - everyone gets their money's worth here. Enjoy the charming flair of the city and hund the numerous large and small events around the year. Also for fellow human beings whose mother tongue is not German, there are numerous language-independent events. So dive in and enjoy these events!

Bad Ischl - The most beautiful events at a glance

The Night of Musicals 2025 in Bad Ischl

Hit musicals, hits and classics The hit musical Rocky with anthems such as Eye of the Tiger and the world-famous Rocky fanfare, as well as "Frozen", the upcoming sensational musical 2018 on New York's Broadway, will delight audiences as new highlights!

Congress and Theater House Bad Ischl, Kurhausstraße 8 Bad Ischl

Handmade gift ideas: Christmas market in Bad Ischl 2025

Look forward to original "hand g'machtes" (hand-made) products from the Kaiserstadt, to typical culinary delicacies as well as to a varied supporting programme that is full of atmosphere.

Wed, Dec. 17, 2025 10:00 — 18:00 Trinkhalle Bad Ischl, Bad Ischl

City tour on Wednesday in Bad Ischl

Discover the most beautiful corners and places of the European Capital of Culture 2024. Come with us on an extraordinary city tour through Sissi's holiday home. Bad Ischl - newly discovered.

Wed, Dec. 17, 2025 15:30 — 17:00 Trinkhalle Bad Ischl, Bad Ischl

Exhibition for the Advent and Christmas season: "The Art of Winter – Art. Design. Object" in Bad Ischl

The exhibition in the heart of the Salzkammergut offers insights into the world of art, design and object art that fits perfectly into the historic atmosphere of the city.

Dec. 18 - 21, 2025 Galerie "Am Fluss", Hasnerallee 2 Bad Ischl

Themed tour through Bad Ischl - every Thursday

Get to know Bad Ischl's most beautiful corners with a certified guide on a themed tour. Get to know the imperial town from its most beautiful side with interesting anecdotes and fun facts from the Austria Guides.

Thu, Dec. 18, 2025 16:00 — 17:30 Trinkhalle Bad Ischl, Bad Ischl

Weekly Farmer´s Market in Bad Ischl

Stroll, enjoy shopping and completely relax in the heart of the spa and imperial town. A weekly market with history!

Fri, Dec. 19, 2025 07:00 — 12:00 Bad Ischl, Bad Ischl

© Lenzenweger | Wochenmarkt in Bad Ischl

Tour & Guided Tour: Nativity scene exhibition in the Bad Ischl district of "Lauffen"

The atmospheric tour combines regional history, living customs and impressive nativity scene art to create a special experience in the idyllic Ischl district of "Lauffen".

Fri, Dec. 19, 2025 14:00 — 15:30 Nativity Museum Lauffen (Bad Ischl), Lauffener Marktstraße 21 Bad Ischl

A unique concert experience: The Vienna Chormädchen in Bad Ischl

Bad Ischl can look forward to an extraordinary musical highlight: On December 20th at 6:00 p.m., the Vienna Chormädchen will be performing at the Kongress & TheaterHaus.

Sat, Dec. 20, 2025 18:00 Congress and Theater House Bad Ischl, Kurhausstraße 8 Bad Ischl

Guided Tour of Bad Ischl on Sunday

Discover the most beautiful corners and places of the European Capital of Culture 2024. Come with us on an extraordinary city tour through Sissi's holiday home. Bad Ischl - newly discovered.

Sun, Dec. 21, 2025 10:00 — 11:30 Trinkhalle Bad Ischl, Bad Ischl

Operetta Salon 2024 in Bad Ischl

The Operetta Salon in the heart of the imperial city of Bad Ischl combines tradition and fresh verve and offers the audience popular works by Lehár, Strauss, Kálmán and much more.

Thu, Dec. 25, 2025 16:30 Trinkhalle Bad Ischl, Bad Ischl

Old Year Shooting of the “Prangerschützen” in Bad Ischl

Traditional customary event for the year's finale. The Traun metropolis shoots itself out of the old year and you should be there.

Wed, Dec. 31, 2025 13:45 Cafe Zauner- Esplanade, Bad Ischl

Musical start to the year: New Year's Concert in Bad Ischl 2026

On 1 January 2026, the spa and imperial city of Bad Ischl invites you to the traditional New Year's Concert at the Kongress & TheaterHaus Bad Ischl. An extraordinary programme full of Viennese charm awaits you, which is the festive prelude to the new year.

Thu, Jan. 1, 2026 16:30 — 16:30 Congress and Theater House Bad Ischl, Kurhausstraße 8 Bad Ischl

Nativity trip with horse-drawn carriage in Bad Ischl

A particularly beautiful tradition in Bad Ischl is the craft of making nativity scenes. There are now a large number of these masterpieces, some of which you can admire on the Nativity trip with horse-drawn carriage “Kripperlroas”.

Fri, Jan. 2, 2026 13:30 Tourist office of Bad Ischl, Auböckplatz 5 - Trinkhalle Bad Ischl

With ancient custom into the new year: Glöcklerlauf “Glöckler Parade“ in Bad Ischl 2026

A parade of light and a unique atmosphere: "Glöcklerlauf" (parade) and Ride of the "Three Kings" in the centre of the spa and imperial town of Bad Ischl. An ancient custom with a firm place in the tradition of the Salzkammergut. A highlight for all those who are on holiday around Bad Ischl at this time!

Mon, Jan. 5, 2026 17:00 — 19:00 Bad Ischl, Bad Ischl

© Kulturplattform Bad Ischl | Glöcklerlauf im Zentrum von Bad Ischl

Guided tour of the "Casino Keller" (underground cellar vault) in Bad Ischl

Wander through the 400 year old „Casino Cellar“ which served as a refridgerator for both the Brewery and people of Bad Ischl

Wed, Jan. 7, 2026 Casino Keller, Grazer Straße 16 Bad Ischl

Jazz enthusiasts from Bad Ischl invite you to "Jazzkammergut X“

In their current album “From This Moment On”, the musicians showcase a wide range of their skills and consciously let their influences shine through.

Thu, Jan. 22, 2026 19:30 — 21:30 Café Ramsauer, Kaiser-Franz-Josef-Straße 8 4820 Bad Ischl

The first highlight of the year! "International Winter Variety Show 2026"

Experience a show with artists from all over the world who show their skills at the highest level. Look forward to a mixture of acrobatics, juggling, comedy and other unusual performances.

Feb. 5 - 8, 2026 Congress and Theater House Bad Ischl, Kurhausstraße 8 Bad Ischl

Hot jazz for cool winter days: "Ben Waters All-Star Band Live" in Bad Ischl

"Key shattering Boogie Woogie" – this is how the newspaper "The Guardian" described Ben Waters after a concert at Ronnie Scott's, which is known for its energetic performances and powerful interpretations of early boogie-woogie and rock 'n' roll.

Sat, Feb. 21, 2026 20:00 Trinkhalle Bad Ischl, Bad Ischl

Jazz enthusiasts from Bad Ischl invite you to a concert with the "Espen Eriksen Trio with Andy Sheppard" in Bad Goisern

Masters of melody from Norway with a British jazz star. The Espen Eriksen Trio and Andy Sheppard first joined forces for two concerts in London in 2016.

Thu, Mar. 12, 2026 19:30 — 21:30 State music school, Schmiedgasse 13 Bad Goisern

Jazz enthusiasts from Bad Ischl invite you to "Aufmessers Schneide"

Aufmesser observes the oddities of life with quirky humor, especially life in a certain petty Alpine republic.

Thu, Apr. 9, 2026 19:30 — 21:30 PKS-Villa Rothstein, Engleitenstraße 17 Bad Ischl

Bad Ischl Katrin Mountain Run 2026

The run is a highlight of the local running calendar and attracts a large number of participants. The event is known for its steepness, which is characterized by a flatter starting section followed by a long, steep climb.

Sun, Jun. 14, 2026 09:00 Katrin cable car valley station, Kaltenbachstraße 62 Bad Ischl

© Hörmandinger | Katrin-Berglauf in Bad Ischl

Bad Ischl City Festival - 28 June & 29 June 2026

A varied music programme with bands and DJs from the region as well as a morning pint in the spa gardens on Sunday offer entertainment for every taste.

Fri, Jul. 3, 2026 ,

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