Oswald von Wolkenstein Tournament

From game to game: Galloping into the Middle Ages is every spring the returning motto in the Dolomites region Seiser Alm. After the start at the Trostburg Castel in Waidbruck/Ponte Gardena the tournament goes on with four stages: at the Kofel/Mount Calvary in Kastelruth takes place the traditional ring jousting. The second game, the labyrinth, is on program at the Matzlbödele in Seis.The third of four stages takes place at the Völser Weiher lake with its gallop. The tournament concludes with the game at Prösels Castle, the ride through posts.

Program on Friday, June 13
From 17:30 Beginning of the village festival in Völs am Schlern

Program on Saturday, June 14
From 14:30 Big opening parade in the village center of Völs am Schlern
From 15:30 Opening ceremony and start of the festival followed by concerts of different bands and live music

Program on Sunday, June 25
7:00 am - Start of the "40th Oswald von Wolkenstein Ride" at the medieval Trostburg in Waidbruck
9:30 am - 1st tournament game: "Ringstechen" at the Kofel in Kastelruth
11:00 a.m. - 2nd tournament game: "Labyrinth" at Matzlbödele in Siusi allo Sciliar
12:40 p.m. - 3rd tournament game: "Obstacle gallop" at the Völser Weiher in Völs am Schlern
2:20 p.m. - 4th tournament game: "Tor-Ritt" Heinz "Bummi" Tschugguel at Prösels Castle, followed by the award ceremony and closing party.

Entrance Price: 15,00€

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