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Farmers’ Harvest

Sit together – Eat – Make Music – Celebrate

The Harvest Festival in the Salzburger Saalachtal is a time of traditions, get-togethers and regional culture – the fifth season, as it is also known. From mid-August to the end of October, the Salzburger Saalachtal celebrates the harvest season with numerous festivals and events that keep the culture and customs of the Salzburger Land alive.

Old craft rediscovered

Old craft techniques require dexterity, skill, practice and a lot of patience. Even rare or almost extinct craft is still lovingly cared for and preserved for the next generations. Fortunately for us all: For something crafted by hand is highly valued and held in honor. At the Harvest Festival in St. Martin you can look over the shoulders of various craftsmen and get to know old craftsmanship.

The Harvest Festival begins on August 22, 2026 and ends on October 31, 2026.

August 30, 2026 – Musical Almenwelt Lofer for the Harvest Festival
September 5, 2026 – Harvest Festival in St. Martin
September 13, 2026 – Farm Festival at the Nachbarbauer in Lofer
September 13, 2026 – Dirndl Sunday in Maria Kirchental
September 19, 2026 – Folk Music Evening at the Kalchofengut Regional Museum in Unken

You can find all further events here.

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