Salzburger Adventsingen
47°48′ N 13°02′ EConcertNov 27, 2026Seasonal
Book the Adventsingen if you want a seated evening of Alpine Advent music in Salzburg's biggest hall. It sells through the organizer and plays only on the first three Advent weekends.
Photo Salzburger Adventsingen · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 and others, credited in the gallery
Dates and hours
- November 27, 2026 to December 13, 2026Confirmedsourcechecked Oct 10, 2026
The Salzburger Adventsingen has run for more than 75 years and passed a thousand performances. The 2026 programme is a staged oratorio by Hans Köhl and Shane Woodborne under the title Das große Geheimnis, and it marks the end of Köhl's 27 years as artistic director. Each show runs about 1 hour 40 minutes without an interval.
Tickets sell through the organizer's online shop, by phone and at the Salzburger Heimatwerk on the Residenzplatz. The organizer also offers a free stream.
Worth knowing
- Pick a 14:00 show if you want the markets after dark. The 17:30 show ends around 19:10, which still leaves time on the Domplatz.
Quick answers about Salzburger Adventsingen
When is the Salzburger Adventsingen in 2026?
From 27 November to 13 December 2026 in the Grosses Festspielhaus, on the first three Advent weekends, with a holiday show on 8 December.
What are the opening hours of Salzburger Adventsingen?
Salzburger Adventsingen is open performances last about 1 hour 40 minutes with no interval.