Chocolate Festival in Welsberg

For the 16th time, Monguelfo is all about the sweetest temptation: chocolate! The town center becomes a meeting place for everyone who loves indulgence, creative ideas and a relaxed atmosphere. Whether classic bars, filled pralines, hot drinking chocolate or unusual combinations – here you’ll find everything a chocolate lover could wish for. Kids can look forward to a colorful program with craft stations, painting activities, interactive games and face painting – fun guaranteed! Meanwhile, various live acts provide the perfect musical backdrop: cozy during the day, lively and energetic in the evening. The Chocolate Festival is a celebration for all the senses. Whether you just want to enjoy, discover something new or spend a special day with your family – this is the place to be!

Friday, 21 August 2026 | 04:00 pm.–11:00 pm.

From 04:00 pm.: Market “Sweet, beautiful & handmade”

At the Chocolate Festival, everything revolves around sweet moments of indulgence, creative craftsmanship, and special discoveries. The “Sweet, beautiful & handmade” market brings together fine chocolate specialities, lovingly crafted items and unique products to discover, admire, taste and enjoy.

04:00 pm.–06:00 pm.: Make-up attack! Art class ready for action

Brushes out, colours on: creative face painting for kids.

04:00 pm.–08:00 pm.: Elli's Kids Events

Games and fun nonstop with great hands-on stations.

04:00 pm.–11:00 pm.: Culinary Delights at the Festival Square

Enjoy regional specialties and sweet delicacies.

04:00 pm.–06:00 pm.: Marc & Damian

Guitar, accordion and a sound without limits – from well-known melodies and original songs to rock, blues & country.

05:00 pm.: Official Opening of the festival

from 06:30 pm..: Live music with Get Ready

Two guitars, two personalities and plenty of passion: pop, rock and schlager hits.

Saturday, 22 August 2026 | 10:00 am.–11:00 pm.

From 10:00 am.: Market “Sweet, beautiful & handmade”

At the Chocolate Festival, everything revolves around sweet moments of indulgence, creative craftsmanship, and special discoveries. The “Sweet, beautiful & handmade” market brings together fine chocolate specialities, lovingly crafted items and unique products to discover, admire, taste and enjoy.

From 10:00 am.: Trampoline fun for kids

10:30 am.–08:00 pm.: Elli's Kids Events

Games and fun nonstop with great hands-on stations.

11:00 am.–01:00 pm. & 05:00 pm.–08:00 pm.: Make-up attack! Art class ready for action

Brushes out, colours on: creative face painting for kids.

11:00 am.–11:00 pm.: Culinary Delights at the Festival Square

Enjoy regional specialties and sweet delicacies.

11:00 am.–02:00 pm.: Morning pint with RienzSound

14 young musicians, Bohemian-Moravian power, modern tunes and a great atmosphere down to the very last note.

03:30 pm.–05:30 pm.: Traditional Dances & Schuhplattler with the “Volkstanz-und Plattlergruppe Ausservillgraten” group

Authentic performances and traditional dance culture.

from 06:00 pm.: Oldies & Evergreen Hits live with Combo7

Cover band with feel-good hits from past decades.