Opening of the Christmas Markets

Merano Christmas 2026/2027 will officially begin with an atmospheric opening ceremony.
The evening will kick off with a performance by the children’s choir ‘I CORIandoli’ from the Vivaldi Music School in Bolzano. This will be followed by welcoming addresses from the guests of honour and representatives of the local authorities. The evening will conclude with the spectacular performance ‘Piano Sky’.

At Merano train station take either the bus no. 1 or bus no. 4 and get off at the Elisabeth Park stop at via Cavour.

From the city center you can reach the Culture Centre with a 5-minute walk or in just a few minutes by bike, following the cycle path that runs along the Ponte della Posta bridge and passes the Sissi statue.