Illustration of a tree lighting scene (Lichterbaum Entzündung in Lanzenkirchen)
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Lichterbaum Entzündung in Lanzenkirchen

Join the community of Lanzenkirchen for the magical lighting of their Christmas tree on the main square. The evening begins with a performance by the EMP children as Christmas elves, accompanied by the musical stylings of the Katzelsdorf-Lanzenkirchen Music School's brass ensemble. Following the tree lighting ceremony, the Landjugend invites everyone to enjoy a warm cup of mulled wine.

What to Expect

Community tree lighting with children's performance and music

Event Details

Duration

Evening event

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • EMP Kinder
  • Bläser der Musikschule Katzelsdorf-Lanzenkirchen

Organizer

Landjugend

Food & Drink

Punsch and refreshments available

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families and community members

Vibe

Festive and community-oriented

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

High

Location

Hauptplatz Lanzenkirchen
Lanzenkirchen

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE
  • Pets: No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive a little early to get a good spot near the main square to fully enjoy the children's performance and the music.
  • Dress warmly, as the event takes place outdoors in early December.
  • Bring cash if you plan to purchase additional refreshments beyond the initial offering.
  • This is a wonderful opportunity to experience a local Austrian holiday tradition.
  • Check the weather forecast beforehand and bring an umbrella if rain is expected.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Children's performance as Christmas elves
  • Live music by the local music school's brass ensemble
  • Punsch and refreshments offered by the Landjugend

Quick Actions

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the event start?

The celebration begins at 5:00 PM.

What kind of music will be played?

There will be music from the Bläser ensemble of the Musikschule Katzelsdorf-Lanzenkirchen.

Are there refreshments available?

Yes, the Landjugend invites attendees for mulled wine and other refreshments after the ceremony.

Is there an admission fee?

Admission is free.

What is the main attraction?

The main attraction is the ceremonial lighting of the Christmas tree on the main square.

Tags

tree lightingcommunity celebrationfamily friendlylive musicchildrens activitiesholiday traditionfestive food

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Sep 20, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team