Sunday, July 26, 2026
15th Styrian Alpine Lamb Festival 2026 at Hauser Kaibling
15th Styrian Alpine Lamb Festival 2026
at Hauser Kaibling in the Schladming-Dachstein region
On Sunday, July 26, 2026, the traditional Styrian Alpine Lamb Festival will once again take place at Hauser Kaibling. After a three-year break, the popular festival returns and invites you to an enjoyable summer's day in the midst of the mountains at the new location at the 8-seater gondola mountain station.
Look forward to culinary delicacies based around lamb, prepared by the Ennstal and Weiz sheep farmers and the local farmers and the ceremonial entry of the shepherds with their flock - a special experience for young and old.
A varied supporting program with local exhibitors, regional products, atmospheric live music and a lovingly designed children's program ensures the best entertainment.
TIP: Combine a visit to the Alpine Lamb Festival with a relaxing day on the mountain and enjoy the summery atmosphere on Hauser Kaibling.
All information at a glance:
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Event:
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15th Styrian Alpine Lamb Festival 2026
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Date:
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Sunday, July 26, 2026
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Location NEW:
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8-seater gondola lift mountain station (middle station)
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Admission to the festival:
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free | valid cable car ticket required
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Contact:
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office@hauser-kaibling.at | +43 (0) 3686 3030
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Program
15th Styrian Alpine Lamb Festival
10:00 Liturgy of the Word
10:30 Opening and welcome
10:45 Morning pint with Karl Edegger and d'Hoabuachan
11:45 Entry of the shepherds with their flock
12:15 Presentation Culinarium
12:30 Musical entertainment with d'Hoanbuachan
13:00 Show sheep demonstration
14:00 followed by weight determination of the
15:00 Wool for the sheep wool estimation game
16:00 Award ceremony for the sheep's wool guessing game
16:30 Drawing of the main prizes (raffle)
All-day highlights:
- Shepherds with herding dogs and their flock of sheep
- Exhibitors around the sheep, sheep products and handicrafts
- Exhibition of snow groomers, snow cannons & skis doo
- Petting zoo
- Handicrafts and face painting for children
- Nail stick for adults
Program
15th Styrian Alpine Lamb Festival
10:00 Liturgy of the Word
10:30 Opening and welcome
10:45 Morning pint with Karl Edegger and d'Hoabuachan
11:45 Entry of the shepherds with their flock
12:15 Presentation Culinarium
12:30 Musical entertainment with d'Hoanbuachan
13:00 Show sheep demonstration
14:00 followed by weight determination of the
15:00 Wool for the sheep wool estimation game
16:00 Award ceremony for the sheep's wool guessing game
16:30 Drawing of the main prizes (raffle)
All-day highlights:
- Shepherds with herding dogs and their flock of sheep
- Exhibitors around the sheep, sheep products and handicrafts
- Exhibition of snow groomers, snow cannons & skis doo
- Petting zoo
- Handicrafts and face painting for children
- Nail stick for adults
Special prices for the ascent and descent
Experience culinary delicacies, traditional music and the best entertainment at the Styrian Alpine Lamb Festival 2026 on Hauser Kaibling. On this day, special promotional prices apply to visitors for the ascent and descent on the 8-seater gondola lift as well as the Kaiblinggrat gondola lift and 8-seater chairlift - ideal for an enjoyable trip up the mountain for the whole family.
Adult (from 16 years)
Child
Adult (from 16 years)
Child
Do you need help? Frequently asked questions.
The Styrian Alpine Lamb Festival is a traditional summer festival on Hauser Kaibling and is one of the highlights of the alpine summer in the Schladming-Dachstein region. Visitors can look forward to an enjoyable day with regional specialties around the Ennstal lamb, live music, local exhibitors and a varied family program.
The next Almlammfest will take place on Sunday, July 26, 2026.
The Almlammfest takes place on the Hauser Kaibling at the 8-seater gondola mountain station and offers a unique backdrop in the middle of the mountains of the Schladming-Dachstein region.
Regional lamb delicacies, live music, local exhibitors with products from the region and a colorful entertainment program for young and old await you at the Almlammfest. A special highlight is the ceremonial entry of the shepherds with their flock of sheep.
Yes, there is a varied program for children with different play and adventure stations. Depending on the program, the highlights for families include handicrafts, painting and face painting.
Yes, admission to the Styrian Alpine Lamb Festival is free of charge. However, a valid cable car ticket is required to access the event site. Discounted cable car tickets are available for visitors to the Almlammfest.
The 8-seater gondola lift on Hauser Kaibling operates from 09:00 to 18:00 on the day of the event. This leaves plenty of time to enjoy the Almlammfest and the mountain world to the full.
Yes, the Almlammfest takes place in all weathers. Exception: If the cable car operation is not possible due to weather conditions.
