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Region Seefeld – Tyrol's High Plateau

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IML Unicorn March 2026

From September 18 to 20, 2026, the Seefeld region will once again be a meeting point for hiking enthusiasts from around the world. The international 3-day Unicorn March invites you from Friday to Sunday to discover the Tyrolean mountain world together. Without time pressure and without competition. The focus is on hiking together, nature, and the camaraderie of international participants, military groups, and locals.

27 August 2026

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Crafts Festival Seefeld 2026

When the Nostalgia Express arrives in Seefeld on September 12th, the clocks will be turned back. Back to a time when traditional craftsmanship could be found everywhere and what we now call historical was just a normal part of everyday life.

24 August 2026

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Sounding Leutaschtal

Late summer flair, clear Tyrolean mountain air, and songs that sound even more beautiful together: From August 27 to 29, 2026, the Leutaschtal will once again be a meeting point for all those who enjoy hiking, singing, and experiencing nature together.

11 August 2026

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Sanitation Works for the High Season

No one wishes for a major construction site in the town center during the high season – neither guests, locals, nor tourism businesses. Nevertheless, this is the reality in Seefeld during summer 2026. The renovation of the parish church and the reconstruction of the Hotel Klosterbräu demand endurance, patience, and understanding. However, the solidarity within the plateau community is strong, and everyone agrees: The most important thing is to preserve the cultural heritage of the place, to reopen the Klosterbräu as soon as possible, and to ensure that the pedestrian zone in Seefeld remains the jewel of the region.

31 July 2026

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Ganghofertrail Leutasch 2026

How quickly they grow up! Born as a summer counterpart to the Ganghoferlauf, this trail event in the beautiful Leutaschtal celebrates its 18th year this year.

20 July 2026

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Musiktage Seefeld 2026

It wasn't long ago that the musical instrument lay under the Christmas tree... and now they are already playing on the biggest stages in the world! What began in 2008 with a vision celebrates its coming of age from August 1 to 16, 2026, in Seefeld. For two weeks, classical music will call Seefeld home and invites everyone to celebrate 8 times!

09 July 2026

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Leutasch Celebrates Its Patron Saint

It is a day full of tradition, customs, and community. A day when the whole village comes together to welcome visitors from near and far. The holiday in honor of the Leutasch patron saint is one of the most traditional events on the plateau and is once again a highlight in the festival calendar.

09 July 2026

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Radio Tirol Summer Retreat in Seefeld: Family Day at Arena365

For the 20th anniversary of Radio Tirol Summer Retreat, Seefeld has come up with something special. For the first time, Arena 365 will become a large playground for young and old explorers. What does it feel like to stand on top of a ski jump? How hard is biathlon really? And how many bouncy castles can you try in one day? All these questions will be answered on July 27 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM in front of the Seekirchl.

10 July 2026

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1 Ticket, 2 Holidays: Seefeld and Wildschönau Reward Sustainability

Anyone who spends at least a three-day holiday this summer in the Seefeld or Wildschönau region and travels there by public transport has the chance to win three days of winter holiday in a partner region with a bit of luck. The nationwide campaign includes six destinations in Tyrol, Salzburg, and Styria that have been awarded the Austrian Environmental Sign.

02 July 2026

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3rd Tyrolean Winemaker Festival in Seefeld: "Tyrol meets Styria"

Two days full of wine enjoyment, four bands in all flavors, and countless fine wines come together to create the Tyrolean Winemaker Festival in Seefeld. On July 10 and 11, Styrian flavor notes will also be mixed into the ensemble of finest Tyrolean wines this time.

23 June 2026

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The Seefeld Strudel Festival Comes of Age

When the scent of fresh baked goods fills the streets of Seefeld, it can only mean one thing: Summer is making its delightful appearance once again. On July 4th and 5th, from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM, everything revolves around strudel. Austria's favorite pastry will transform over two days, surprising with a variety of fillings. Always present are the finest dough, unique flavors, and lively music.

16 June 2026

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5 Years of Good Vibes – Time to Come Back to Yourself

The Good Vibes Yoga Festival is celebrating its anniversary and you are invited!

08 June 2026

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Seefeld Puts an End to the 2019 World Championship

Last week, Seefeld's mayor Andrea Neuner, deputy mayor Alexander Schmid, TVB managing director Elias Walser, and Simone Fuchs, authorized representative of the WM-Sportanlagen Seefeld-Tirol GmbH, announced with relief that all outstanding issues from the 52nd Nordic Ski World Championships held in 2019 have been resolved. More than seven years after the conclusion of the major event, the looming threat of repayment of funding has been lifted with the agreement, counter-signed by the Austrian Financial Procuratorate, between the municipality of Seefeld, the WM-Sportanlagen Seefeld-Tirol GmbH, the Seefeld Tourism Association, and the Republic of Austria.

27 May 2026

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Tuesday’s will be truly regional in Seefeld

When summer arrives in Seefeld, the Seefeld Tuesday Market returns to the weekly local happenings. From June 2 to September 22, 2026, the pedestrian zone will transform every Tuesday from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM into a meeting point for regional products, culinary specialties, and handcrafted treasures from the area.

15 May 2026

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The Leutasch Spring Days 2026: 20 Years of Pure Spring Experience

In 2026, the Leutasch Valley invites you on a very special journey for the 20th time. Nature experiences, culinary discoveries, and relaxing hikes in a spectacular atmosphere are on the agenda. This week represents spring in its most original form.

11 May 2026

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Spring Cleaning Over 300 Square Kilometers

Join us for the Clean Up Plateau Challenge in the Seefeld region

13 April 2026

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From Mouth to the Rocky Mountains: These are the Summer Concerts 2026

The brass music world will gather again in the Seefeld region starting April 18.

03 April 2026

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Tyrol has a new running event: The Wintertrail Seefeld

With the Wintertrail Seefeld – powered by Löffler, the TVB Seefeld, together with experienced partners, brings a new facet of endurance sports to the high plateau. On March 20th and 21st, 2026, passionate trail runners will gather to push their limits on groomed trails in any weather – or simply enjoy the mountain world through running.

10 March 2026

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Ganghoferlauf 2026: A Great Cross-Country Skiing Festival with Two Faces

Exciting competitions during the return to the original track

01 March 2026

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Perfect Start for the Ganghoferlauf 2026

Dream conditions in classic competitions and for the minis

28 March 2026

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Much more than just a race: Leutasch invites you to the 59th Ganghoferlauf

From February 28 to March 1, the heart of the cross-country skiing world beats again on the plateau

09 February 2026

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Inclusive Tourism in the Seefeld and Innsbruck Regions

With the successful completion of the LEADER* project "Breaking Down Barriers, Seizing Opportunities," Innsbruck Tourism and the Seefeld Tourism Association have sent a strong, joint signal for greater inclusion in tourism. The goal of this cross-regional project was to eliminate barriers, raise awareness, and promote more inclusive hospitality in tourism businesses and destinations. The project was supported by the regional management of Innsbruck Land as well as the expertise from ÖZIV (Austria-wide forward-looking representation for people with disabilities).

05 February 2026

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Heart-Stopping Finale in Seefeld: Norway Clinches the Double Triple

Oftebro defeats Rettenegger in an emotional finish, Hagen dominates in dream conditions in Seefeld.

01 February 2026

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Dream Start for Austria at the Nordic Combined Triple 2026: Double Victory for Lamparter & Rettenegger in Prime Conditions in Seefeld

Team Austria and the organizers in Seefeld could hardly have imagined a better start to the Triple. Fresh snow, bright sunshine, and a double victory for the ÖSV. For the ladies, there was especially reason to celebrate for a young American.

30 January 2026

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Tyrol Starts Countdown for Winter Deaflympics 2027

In exactly one year, Tyrol will become the international stage for elite deaf athletes: The 21st Winter Deaflympics will bring athletes from over 30 nations to Innsbruck and Seefeld from January 15 to 24, 2027. Around 1,400 participants will compete for medals in seven sports – accompanied by an international audience and a strong message for inclusion.

16 January 2026

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Nordic Combined Triple 2026: Olympic Test Event in Seefeld

A week before the start of the Olympic Winter Games 2026 in neighboring Italy, the entire world of combined athletes turns its attention to Seefeld. From January 30 to February 1, the prestigious Triple Trophy is at stake. Those who triumph in Seefeld will also have a good chance of winning medals at the Olympics.

12 January 2026

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Resounding Advent 2025 - Tradition Meets Passion

The Resounding Advent in Seefeld: This is Christmas spirit in its purest form. Finest melodies from Semino Rossi & co., romantic evenings at the Christmas market, and so much more. From November 9 to 11, Seefeld invites you to three unforgettable evenings.

25 November 2025

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Cross-Country Skiing Start and New High Altitude Trail in the Seefeld Region

The long wait is over! The cross-country skiing season officially kicks off next week in the Seefeld region. On November 14, the snow farming trail in Leutasch will be opened, and soon after, cross-country fans will enjoy a new high altitude trail.

07 November 2025

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Cross-Country Ski Season 2025/26 Kicks Off with Strong Impulses

The Seefeld region – Tyrol's high plateau enters winter with a clear message: The cross-country ski season will not be left to chance. Thanks to targeted investments in modern snowmaking technologies and a new high-altitude track in Wildmoos, the offerings for recreational skiers as well as for those with competitive ambitions will be further optimized.

10 October 2025

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50 Years of Olympia Sports and Congress Center

Seefeld showed courage to take risks and set new standards with the opening of the Sports and Congress Center on December 9, 1975.

23 September 2025

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20,000 Visitors at the Handwerkfest 2025

Open fire, clanging iron, spinning wheels turning, and the scent of freshly baked bread: For two days, Seefeld was the largest workshop in Tyrol. On September 13 and 14, 2025, the 26th Handwerkfest attracted over 20,000 visitors to the pedestrian zone – transforming the town center into a vibrant showcase for traditional craftsmanship, music, and culinary delights.

15 September 2025

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1000 Miglia Warm up Austria 2025 revs up in Seefeld

From the Nordic Center in Seefeld, the classic cars were sent out on their first evaluation run. Thursday's winners: Mora/Brescianini in a Jaguar XK 120.

11 September 2025

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25 Years of Unicorn March: Anniversary Edition in the Seefeld Region

From September 19 to 21, the three-day march will celebrate its anniversary on Tyrol's high plateau.

02 September 2025

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The Nostalgia Express is heading to Seefeld

Experience traditional craftsmanship, enjoy tradition & feel history at the 26th Seefeld Craft Festival.

26 August 2025

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Resounding Leutaschtal 2025: When Voice Meets Mountains

Morning sun on the peaks, clear air, the sound of a stream, and voices intertwining with familiar melodies. From August 28 to 30, the Leutaschtal will become a meeting point for people who love hiking and even more so, singing. New this year: Those who cannot attend all three days now have the option to book single days.

12 August 2025

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Ganghofertrail 2025: Leutasch invites you to the most beautiful trails of the valley

The Leutasch running event offers exciting challenges for all age groups and performance levels while providing the perfect opportunity to enjoy the unique nature in summer Leutasch. All leisure runners are particularly excited about the routes, which all lead through the valley along paved hiking trails. For the youngest participants, the distances have been revised this year so that every 'mini-trailer' can find their perfect route.

22 July 2025

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17 Days – 130 Talents – 1 Sound Experience: The Seefeld Music Days 2025

In August, masters of classical music meet the virtuosos of tomorrow in Seefeld.

15 July 2025

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European Media Summit 2025 for the first time in the Seefeld/Tyrol region

After 16 years in Lech, the European Media Summit will take place for the first time in the Seefeld region in Tyrol this year. From December 4 to 6, 2025, international experts and decision-makers will discuss current developments and perspectives for Europe under the motto "Daring More Freedom: Europe between Progress and Regression."

11 July 2025

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Football Summer in Seefeld

Champions League atmosphere at 1,200 meters. Newcastle, Hoffenheim, and Istanbul Basaksehir train on Tyrol's high plateau.

07 July 2025

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The Seefeld Region Wins the Tirol Touristica Award 2025

A great honor for a quiet winter adventure: The Seefeld high plateau winter long-distance hike was awarded the Tirol Touristica Award 2025 at the Tyrolean Tourism Forum on June 25th. In a strong field of finalists, the project triumphed over the CRM platform "Crqlar" and the digital experience "Experience Tirol". It impressed in the voting with an innovative approach to gentle winter tourism.

26 June 2025

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2nd Tyrolean Wine Festival: Seefeld Dances to Wine & Swing

When the spa park in Seefeld transforms into a large playground for wine lovers on July 11 and 12, it can only mean one thing: It is time for the Tyrolean Wine Festival again. From the midday gong, it's time to take a glass in hand, switch off everyday life, and immerse yourself with all senses in the world of Tyrolean wine.

24 June 2025

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A lot of Strudel, a lot of Love – hearty, fruity & musical – Seefeld rolls out the dough

Summer in Seefeld has many highlights – but the Strudel Festival is undoubtedly one of the tastiest. On July 5th and 6th, 2025, the pedestrian zone will be transformed into a grand stage for the Austrian national pastry from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM. When wonderful aromas and delightful sounds waft through the streets, the pleasure knows no bounds.

17 June 2025

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Weekly Enjoyment Trip to Seefeld

Summer has officially arrived in Seefeld, and along with it comes a staple of Seefeld's market culture. Starting from June 17, visitors can once again purchase handpicked, regional products directly from producers at the Seefeld Tuesday Market, while enjoying a market experience that combines traditional awareness with contemporary sustainability. Every Tuesday, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, until the end of September.

07 June 2025

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Good Vibes Yoga Festival 2025: The Journey to Yourself Begins in Seefeld.

From June 20 to 22, 2025, Seefeld transforms into a place where mindfulness, music, and joy of life meet. For the fourth time, Seefeld and yoga master Marcel Clementi invite you to the Good Vibes Festival – a very special weekend for yogis, movement enthusiasts, and everyone who wants to bring body and mind into harmony.

02 June 2025

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Championship Class in the Alps: ÖFB & Top Teams Coming to Seefeld

From May 30 to June 5, Seefeld will once again become the heartbeat training center of Austrian football. When the ÖFB team, led by head coach Ralf Rangnick, invites the public to training on May 31, world-class talent meets alpine panorama – and fans get the rare chance to be up close as the red-white-red team prepares for the crucial World Cup qualification phase.

26 May 2025

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Cross-Border Dialogue for a Resilient Tourism Future

"Resilience in Tourism – Innovation and Collaboration Across Borders" was the theme of the third Euregio networking meeting Bavaria / Tyrol, which took place on Tuesday, May 20, under the leadership of the Euregio Zugspitze-Wetterstein-Karwendel and in cooperation with the Office of the Tyrolean Provincial Government at the Congress Center in Seefeld/Tyrol. How can cross-border collaboration in tourism be strengthened? What innovative approaches are needed for sustainable development in the Alpine region? What are the current challenges facing our tourism? These questions were discussed and explored during the networking meeting.

26 May 2025

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The Leutasch Mountain Spring Days 2025: "Gold Rush in the Green"

From June 1, 2025, the Leutasch Valley opens its doors to all who crave adventure, culinary discoveries, and quiet moments in nature. Joining us are the Leutasch originals Hans and Monika "Bantl" Neuner, who will share their extensive knowledge about the treasures of the forest and meadow. This experience week is perfect for nature lovers, gourmet hikers, and explorers of all ages.

20 May 2025

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From Tyrol to Texas in 130 Days: The Summer Concerts 2025

We hope you're hungry! Starting May 23, the music buffet in the Seefeld region is open again. With nearly 50 concerts in 130 days, the table is abundantly set. Come and indulge in the diverse concerts and performances. The bouquet of local brass bands and international music groups promises tasteful evenings under the open sky.

13 May 2025

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The fifth edition of the Clean Up Plateau Challenge is just around the corner!

When the snow melts, it's revealed what the winter has "swept under the rug" – from lost tissues to an African musical instrument (no joke – an actual find). To ensure that the high plateau can show itself from its best side again in the upcoming summer season, the Seefeld region invites you to the fifth Clean Up Plateau Challenge from April 25 to 27, 2025.

15 April 2025

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High Spirits at SpaCamp 2025!

Under the motto "High Spirits - Deep Diving at 1,300 m", the spa community will gather from October 13 to 15 at SpaCamp 2025 in the Seefeld region of Austria. The largest spa and wellness industry event in the German-speaking area will take place at the 5-star superior resort Interalpen-Hotel Tyrol.

07 April 2025

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The new Farm Shop Route: Regionality to Stroll Through

From alpine cheese to pine pillows: The new farm shop route in the Seefeld region is a path full of delights. Those who hike to the selected producers take home more than just impressions.

02 April 2025

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Official Kick-off: Winter Deaflympics 2027 in Innsbruck and Seefeld

The Winter Deaflympics 2027 celebrate a special comeback: For the first time in nearly 80 years, the world's most significant winter sports event for deaf athletes returns to its historical roots. In January 2027, Innsbruck and Seefeld will become the stage for top sports performances, lived inclusion, and international encounters.

24 March 2025

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Summer News 2025

Among our biggest innovations are the first multi-day family cabin hike in Tyrol and the new farm shop tour. You can find more innovations here.

17 March 2025

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Tyrol's First Hut Long-Distance Hike for Kids

With the new Leutasch 3-day hut hike for families, the Seefeld region sets new standards: Tyrol's first hut long-distance hike specifically designed for children aged five and up invites young and old mountain enthusiasts to discover the alpine nature in a relaxed and child-friendly manner. Three perfectly coordinated stages with three to five hours (children's) hiking time, exciting hiking paths, and rustic hut lodgings make this tour the ideal multi-day outdoor adventure for families.

13 March 2025

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Ganghoferlauf 2025: Two Days, a Thousand Moments of Joy

The Ganghoferlauf 2025 is history! What remains are unforgettable memories of two almost perfect competition days, shining sunshine, and a Leutaschtal that once again became a cross-country skiing stronghold.

02 March 2025

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Archive for older press releases from the Seefeld region – news & follow-up reporting.

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