Advent Singing at the Magical Lights
Visitors can experience festive singing on the mountain as traditional melodies and modern Christmas carols fill the crisp winter air. The musical performances accompany the illuminated sea of lights across the Grünberg, creating an atmospheric holiday setting.
Nov 29 – Dec 20, 2026 All ages
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Plan Your Visit
Hours
17:00 - 18:00 on each listed date.
Accessibility
Wheelchair users can access the Grünberg adventure area by cable car; a disability rate is available from 70% disability with identification, and an eligible accompanying person travels free.
Pets
Dogs must be leashed and muzzled on the cable car, but are not allowed on the treetop walk or at the Magic Lights.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Buy a Magic Lights or cable-car ticket online or at the cable-car ticket office or treetop-walk entrance before heading up.
- Bring snowshoes or a toboggan if useful for your visit; the cable car permits both, but does not transport skis.
- Leave dogs at home if you plan to visit the treetop walk or Magic Lights, where dogs are not allowed.
- Dress warmly for the outdoor mountain singing, as the event's carols are described in clear winter air.
- For family tickets, bring proof of eligibility; free family-bonus child tickets are issued only at the ticket office, not online.
Special Events & Promotions
- Advent singing sessions are scheduled on four Sundays: 29 November, 6 December, 13 December and 20 December.
- Children born in 2021 or later travel free when accompanied by a parent.
- Family tickets require proof; travel is free from the third child.
- Groups of 20 or more can use group fares; every 21st person travels free.
- Closed school classes of at least 10 pupils can use school fares; one accompanying teacher travels free per 10 paying pupils.
Links & Contact
Run by Traunsee Touristik GmbH Nfg. & Co KG
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Frequently Asked Questions
What happens during Advent singing?
Singers perform traditional melodies and modern Christmas carols among the illuminated paths and decorations.
Can I buy tickets online or on site?
Tickets for the Magic Lights or Grünberg cable car are available in the online shop, at the cable car ticket office and at the treetop walk entrance.
Can I bring a dog?
Dogs must be kept on a lead and muzzled on the cable car, but are not allowed on the treetop walk or at the Magic Lights.
Is the Grünberg accessible to wheelchair users?
The Grünberg describes the cable car as offering wheelchair users an easy way to access its adventure area. A disability rate is available with proof of eligibility.
Can I take winter equipment on the cable car?
Snowshoes and toboggans are permitted, but skis cannot be transported.
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