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Events in the Hall-Wattens region

During the summer there are a variety of events taking place in the Hall-Wattens region. Locals and visitors alike get to enjoy culinary, sports and cultural events.

CULINARY EVENTS

In the Hall-Wattens region, pleasure is very much celebrated. A variety-packed array of culinary festivals take place throughout the year.

Hall Radish Festival

27. April 2019

The area around the towns of Thaur and Absam is often described as Austria’s biggest vegetable garden. More than a half of all the radishes grown in Austria and many other vegetables come from here. At the annual radish festival the harvest is celebrated with music, delicious Tyrol food and radishes of course.

Wine Autumn

The popular 'Haller Weinherbst' always takes places on the first weekend of September. 14 local winemakers offer exclusively Austrian wines for tasting and purchase. In addition to that musicians provide best entertainment and typical food is provided as well.

Organic mountain farming festival

Saturday, 7. September 2019, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.

‘BIO vom BERG’, the brand name for Tyrol’s organic farmers and Hall town marketing association, bring organic farmers to the Stiftsplatz in the historic Old Town area of Hall. Organic mountain farmers from north, east and south Tyrol, Salzburg, Trentino and Friaul offer their delicious foods, which are grown in accordance with organic guidelines. Delicious organic foods and fun is the maxim at this festival in September.

'Kiachl’ and Autumn Festival of Hall’s farmers market

Saturday, 5. October 2019, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm.

After the harvest the farmers at Hall Farmers’ Market present their seasonal produce and delicious foods from the region at Oberer Stadtplatz in Hall. They offer great value-for-money promotions on potatoes, apples and much more. The autumn market also enjoys musical accompaniment from a local music group.

SPORTS EVENTS

In the Hall-Wattens region not everything revolves around sports in the winter. In summer too there are numerous sporting events to celebrate and take part in.

13. Hall-Wattens half marathon

Saturday, 25 May 2019

The route for the Hall-Wattens half marathon proceeds from Hall’s Old Town along the Inn to Wattens and via the villages back to Hall. There are quite a few metres altitude to tackle on the variety-packed route.

Halltal-Express 

The Halltal-Express is a team competition for cyclists and runners of all ability levels. It is fun, not racing, which is to the fore. The real winners are all those who reach the finish at the end of the Halltal. A challenge for all leisure riders!

Glungezer mountain run

The Glungezer mountain run is the longest mountain run in Austria. In 2018 it will be taking place for the 8^th time. The run starts at 558 metres altitude. The course then meanders up to the summit of the Glungezer at 2678 metres.

Mountain bike race on Thaurer Alm

The race on the Thaurer Alm is a classic among riders. In its 24th edition, once again there are 7.5 km and 839 metres altitude to tackles, with an average incline of 11.2 %.

'Haller Turmlauf' run

The route of the Haller Turmlauf run has is special – there are two towers, a tunnel, 590 steps and 486 metres altitude to tackle. In 2018 the event will be taking place for the 13^th time. As well as the classic ‘Turmlauf’, the ‘Feuerwehrlauf’ will be held this year for the first time as a ‘rescue run’.