Kaiserwinkl Alpine Ballooning Week
When? End of January
More than two dozen balloonists from Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Great Britian and the Czech Republic compete against eachother at the Alpine Ballooning Contest in Kaiserwinkl. For visitors and onlookers there is also plenty of action. Daily starts and landings in Kössen and Walchsee. It is also possible to go on a balloon ride.
Kössener Cheese Festival
Handcraft, tradition, food and entertainment like in years gone by can be experienced at the Egascht Fest, taking place annually on pentecost Sunday at Fischerangerl in Walchsee. The extensive program and the authenticity of the presentation give this event its popularity, not only in the Kaiserwinkl-Region, but way beyond the bavarian borders.
Egascht Festl
When? Pentecost Sunday
What does Egascht mean? The first hay making of the season was earlier known as the "Egascht Mahd". Handcraft, tradition, food and entertainment like in early days.
