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Eventsat the Parkhotel Pörtschach

For the 2025 season, we have also set ourselves the goal of enriching your stay at the Parkhotel Pörtschach with high-quality cultural and entertaining events.

In our event calendar you will find an overview of selected events around the lake and events that we organise in our hotel.

Winter 2025
15.11. 2025
Saturday, 15. November 2025

Tree decorating

Let us ring in the festive season together! We cordially invite you to join us in decorating the Christmas tree in the afternoon at our hotel.

21.11-21.12. 2025
Winter view of the Pörtschach peninsula and Christmas lights
Friday to Sunday, from 21 Nov. to 21 Dec. 2025

Advent at Lake Wörthersee

The magic of Advent at Lake Wörthersee enchants visitors with atmospheric markets – experience the diverse programme of events around the lake. We have also come up with some special treats for our guests in Pörtschach.

21.11. 2025
Friday, 21. November 2025

Krampus parade

Large Pörtschach Krampus parade directly on the lake promenade with the Wörthersee Devil and 20 Krampus groups!

22.11. 2025
Saturday, 22. November 2025

Bake biscuits

Experience the joy of Christmas by baking cookies together. Join our kitchen team to create delicious, fragrant treats.

29.11. 2025
Saturday, 29. November 2025

Jazz at home

An evening full of jazz, indulgence and atmosphere at Lake Wörthersee. Experience musical elegance in our hotel lobby from 8 to 10 p.m. Our bar team will spoil you with signature cocktail classics.

06.12. 2025
Saturday, 06. Dezember 2025

St. Nicholas visits

On this day, we invite you to a special guest cocktail at the hotel bar, where you can witness the arrival of St. Nicholas.

Mehr laden
all-year 2026
All year around
Klagenfurt City Theatre with flowers in the foreground
Year-round programme of operas, plays, musicals and concerts

Klagenfurt City Theater

The Klagenfurt City Theater – “Stadttheater Klagenfurt” offers a varied programme of operas, plays, musicals and concerts. Tickets are available online, by telephone or at the theatre box office.

All year around
parkhotel-poertschach-main course
All year around

Chef’s Choice

Enjoy an unforgettable evening – our chef presents himself through his selected dishes

Spring 2026
March - October
A passenger ship on Lake Wörthersee with nature in the background
March till October

Lake Wörthersee cruise

Discover Lake Wörthersee from a whole new perspective! The Wörthersee cruise offers cosy trips to the most beautiful places around the lake – perfect for relaxed excursions and unforgettable moments.

12.04. 2026
A couple enjoys Lake Wörthersee during a break on a bike ride.
Sunday, 12. April 2026

Wörthersee Gravel Race

The Wörthersee Gravel Race will start its third edition in 2026 – and you can be part of it now!
The planned date is 12 April 2026.

10.05. 2026
Bouquet of flowers on the jetty with the lake in the background
Sunday, 10. May 2026

Mother’s Day brunch

Celebrate Mother’s Day at the Parkhotel Pörtschach with a festive brunch on Lake Wörthersee. Enjoy delicious specialities in a relaxed atmosphere – a perfect start to the day for the whole family.

29.-31.05. 2026
Woman doing yoga at the Pörtschach landing stage with the lake and forests in the background
Friday till Sunday, from 29. to 31. May 2026

Yoga Festival

Secure your ticket for the Yoga Festival at Lake Wörthersee now! Experience inspiring workshops, relaxing yoga sessions and a unique atmosphere right by the lake.

04. - 06.06. 2026
People riding a Vespa on a country road
Thursday till Saturday, from 04. to 06. June 2026

Vespa Days

Experience the 9th Vespa Days in Pörtschach am Wörthersee – an exciting event for all Vespa fans with thrilling rides, exhibitions and lots of flair!

14.06. 2026
Competitive swimmers in the turquoise waters of Lake Wörthersee
Sunday, 14. June 2026

Iron Man

IRONMAN Carinthia-Klagenfurt 2025 – Experience swimming in Lake Wörthersee, cycling through Carinthia’s nature and running in the heart of Klagenfurt – all in a unique atmosphere.

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Four men with culinary delights, wine and saxophone on the lakeside promenade
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Culinary delights meet lake feeling

An exclusive ‘Surf & Turf’ buffet with live cooking, wine accompaniment and DJ sounds awaits you at the Parkhotel Pörtschach – a treat for gourmets right on the shores of Lake Wörthersee.m Wörthersee.

Summer 2026
July & August
Four dressed-up Beatles in costumes lean against a grand piano with cocktails in hand
Mondays, in July and August

“Erlebniscoctail” – “experience cocktail”

Tradition since the 60s – enjoy an aperitif, live music and a buffet with delicacies from the Alpe-Adria region in the hotel park or, in bad weather, in the stylish hotel lobby.

10. - 11.07. 2026
Concert at night with a large audience
Friday till Saturday, from 10. to 11. July 2026

Star night at Lake Wörthersee

The Starnacht am Wörthersee celebrates its 25th anniversary on 4 and 5 July 2025 in the Wörthersee Ostbucht in Klagenfurt. Hosted by Barbara Schöneberger and Hans Sigl, national and international pop and pop stars will perform.

24. - 30.08. 2026
Three Draqueens at a party
Monday till Sunday, from 24. to 30. August 2026

Pink Lake

The Pink Lake LGBTQ Festival on Lake Wörthersee is a colourful summer highlight in Pörtschach. With events such as the legendary Boat Cruise Party, the Almdudler Almrauschparty and the Beach Club on Pink Island, it offers a week full of diversity, music and community.

28. - 30.08. 2026
Three runners jump into the air with joy at the lake promenade
Friday to Sunday, from 28. to 30. August 2026

“Kärnten Läuft” – Lake Wörthersee half marathon

“Kärnten Läuft” is one of the biggest running events in Austria and attracts thousands of runners every year. The event offers various distances, from the 5 km course to the half marathon, and allows sports enthusiasts of all levels to test their limits.

08. - 13.09. 2026
Wednesday to Sunday, from 8 to 13 September 2026

European Bike Week 2025

The European Bike Week 2025 will take place from 2 to 7 September at Lake Faak in Carinthia. As Europe’s largest motorbike and cultural festival, it attracts over 100,000 visitors from more than 50 countries every year.

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Bird's eye view of Maria Wörth with church on a peninsula
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Musical Devotion

Travel on the ‘Santa Lucia’ from Velden to Maria Wörth and enjoy a musical devotion with soprano Margot Loibnegger. With the WÖRTHERSEE Plus Card you receive a 50% discount on the boat trip.

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herbal-hike-parkhotel-poertschach
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Herbal walk

Herbal walk with Heike Kern – experience nature
Discover the healing power of local plants on a walk through the forest. With new knowledge, every excursion becomes a personal time-out!

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Waterski school
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Waterski & Wakeboard Show

Experience water skiing & wakeboarding on Lake Wörthersee with the UWWC Pörtschach. With professional training for all age groups and exciting events such as the night water ski show.

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Entertainer on stilts with children and blue lake in the background
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“Promenadenzauber” – Promenade Magic

Let yourself be enchanted on the most beautiful promenade on Lake Wörthersee – in Pörtschach!
On several evenings a week, the flower promenade becomes a stage for magical moments: street performers, jugglers and spectacular fire shows delight young and old alike.

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Carinthische Summer

The Carinthian Summer is a renowned music and cultural festival that has been held annually in Carinthia since 1969. With events in Ossiach, Villach and other locations, it offers a varied programme of classical music, literature and discourse.

autumn 2026
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Reading chair with books and reading lamp on the bathing jetty with reeds in the foreground and at sunset
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Crime reading by the lake

Autumn on Lake Wörthersee will be murderous and full of relish – the Parkhotel Pörtschach will be the scene of a crime reading as part of the crime festival.