Ski-Opening 2025

Start the ski season in style – at Winter:Start Gastein 2025 from December 12 to 14!
Get ready for fresh slopes, exciting sports action at the Gastein Classics in Sportgastein, and the premiere of GASTEIN SOUNDS 2025 in Bad Hofgastein. Two nights of open-air concerts, hot beats, and pure winter vibes – presented by Ö3 and Kronen Zeitung.
Music, snow, goosebumps – don’t miss out!

What to expect at Winter Start Gastein 2025 – Highlights at a glance:

GASTEIN SOUNDS 2025 – The new winter open-air event

• Open-air concerts in Bad Hofgastein, right at the base station of the Schlossalmbahn
• Two evenings full of music, beats, and magical winter atmosphere
• In cooperation with ARCADIA LIVE, Ö3 & Kronen Zeitung
• Set against the stunning backdrop of the Gastein Alps

The line-up – CRO live in the snow
The weekend’s highlight: CRO live on the open-air stage in Bad Hofgastein! On Saturday, the exceptional artist will perform his biggest hits and a spectacular show right in the heart of the wintery Gastein Valley – an unforgettable experience against an alpine dream backdrop.

On Friday, SKI AGGU and IKKIMEL will kick off the weekend with high energy: Berlin beats, wild lyrics, and plenty of power on stage. Also joining is BELLA, one of Austria’s most exciting new voices – emotional, powerful, and straight from the heart.

Tickets & Info

Secure your ticket now for this musical winter highlight in Gastein: MORE INFO

Tickets available:

• Online at oeticket
• At all oeticket pre-sale locations