Programme Summer in the Hills
June 8, 9 and 10: Opening Week of “Summer in the Hills” in Maria Alm
9 a.m.: Hiking and Painting: Course in watercolour painting with Barbara and Hermann Morokutti, € 100.00 per person, register at the tourist office
Tuesday, June 10, 2008
2 p.m.: Schnapps-distilling and -tasting at the Gasthof Jufen
beginning at 8 p.m. Village Folk Night (live music, folk dancers,...)
June 11, 12 and 13, 2008
9 a.m.: Course in painting with acrylics at the Hotel Almhof Hinterthal with Bert Wimmer
€ 120 per person, register at the Hotel Almhof, Tel.: 06584-8414
Wednesday, June 11, 2008
7:30 a.m.: Hike with Barbara up to the Mussbachalm to learn about cheese-making,
meets 7:30 a.m. at the Maria Alm tourist office
Thursday, June 12, 2008
9 a.m.: Musical hike with Walter up to the Wastlalm
Saturday, June 21, 2008
beginning at 6 p.m.: Solstice Bonfires: Solstice celebrations with music at the Thoraualm
The Schwarzeckalm lift will run from 1:30 p.m. until nightfall
Solstice celebration at the Natrun – Dorf@jet in Maria Alm, lifts will be in operation
June 15 to 21: Opening Week of “Summer in the Hills” in Dienten am Hochkönig
Sunday, June 15, 2008
9 a.m.: Community hike “On the Trail of Legend”
Official opening of the Trails of Legend, followed by a celebration on the village square.
Live Entertainment: folk band, brass ensembles and
a theatrical production by children from the elementary school
Monday, June 16, 2008
6 a.m.: Sunrise Hike to the Erich Hütte – wildlife watching
followed by a Hill-Country Breakfast with products fresh from the hill farm. Meets: car park at the Erichhütte
Tuesday, June 17, 2008
9 a.m.: Musical Hill Hike – Enjoyable hike into the hills accompanied by a brass ensemble, followed by a fun-filled gathering at a mountain hut and live music performed by the “Gaosslmusi”
Wednesday, June 18, 2008
10 a.m.: Family Hike to the Grünegg country café
Visit to the Museum of Hill-Farming and mill, followed by a visit to a schnapps distillery and tasting. Petting zoo for children!
Thursday, June 19, 2008
6 a.m.: Mountain tour led by mountain guide, Walter, to the Matrashaus on the Hochkönig (elev. 2,941)
Meets: entrance of the Arthurhaus (please register at the tourist office in Dienten)
Friday, June 20, 2008
9 a.m.: “Krapfen Day” at the Reicheralm – guided “Hike of Legends”!
(opportunity to cook up country pasties, doughnuts, French toast etc.)
Saturday, June 21, 2008
10 p.m.: Lighting of the solstice bonfires in the region surrounding the Hochkönig, Steinernes Meer, Pinzgau Grass Mountains etc.
June 21 to 29: Opening Week of “Summer in the Hills” in Mühlbach am Hochkönig
Saturday, June 21, 2008
Starting at 8 p.m., Solstice Bonfire at the Hotel Bergheimat
Heritage Evening with folk dancers, brass music, followed by more live music and the burning of the bonfire
Saturday, June 21, 2008
Starting at 8 p.m., Solstice Bonfire at the Gasthof Rapoldsberg
Solstice celebration including a barbecue and live music, big bonfire!
Tuesday, June 24, 2008
Starting at 11 a.m., “Hans Gathering” at the Proneben Alm with live musical entertainment.
Every guest named “Hans” will receive a souvenir gift!
Thursday, June 26, 2008
Starting at 8 p.m., Hill-Country Dance Night at the Arthurhaus at 1500 metres above sea level, with live music performed by “Die 2”!
Friday, 28.6.2008
Starting at 7:30 p.m. Open-Air Concert with “Die Querschläger” at the Arthurhaus, elevation 1500 m!
3 x weekly guided hill hikes with a certified hiking guide
(please register at the Mühlbach Tourist Office)
