Kirchweihkranzl Erlstätt 2026: An Afternoon of Kirta Magic Captivates Erlstätt

Kirchweihkranzl with Kirtahutschn: Lively Kirta Tradition in Erlstätt

On Sunday, October 18, 2026, starting at 1:00 PM, the Dirndlschaft Erlstätt invites you to the Kirchweihkranzl with the legendary Kirtahutschn at the Old School Erlstätt. The multi-day experience of the region will be celebrated here as an intense Kirchweih afternoon: with authentic festival atmosphere, community spirit, and Bavarian tradition.

Tradition to Touch: Kirtahutschn & Kirta Feeling

When the long wooden board swings under the barn beam, it’s Kirta time. The Kirtahutschn is one of the most popular Kirchweih customs in Upper Bavaria. Amidst laughter, cheers, and open-air acoustics, a distinctive atmosphere emerges in the square at the Old School – rustic, familial, festive.

Performances, Music, Community

The children and youth group of the GTEV D'Chiemgauer Grabenstätt will showcase dances and Plattler on the improvised main stage, while the Ministrantenmusi will set the rhythm for the afternoon with traditional sounds. Thus, the line-up of club youth and regional music blends tradition and youthful energy.

Regional Delicacies & Comfortable Catering

Food and drink will be provided: warm and cold dishes, beverages, and sweet Kirta classics make the visit a delightful village festival. When you think of Kirta, you think of Auszogene and roasted dishes – perfect to recharge after swinging and dancing.

Organization, Schedule, Weather

The Kirchweihkranzl will take place in any weather. Thanks to the developed festival organization of the Dirndlschaft Erlstätt, the process runs smoothly, with short distances between performance areas, food stalls, and Kirtahutschn. Parking is available in the village; early arrival is recommended. Accessibility information and ticket details: Information will follow.

Conclusion

An afternoon full of tradition, music, and village festival atmosphere: The Kirchweihkranzl with Kirtahutschn makes Kirta palpable in Erlstätt. Come, swing along, and experience the special community live in front of the Old School.

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Sources:

• Tourist Information Grabenstätt – Event Details (Organizer/Location)
• Chiemsee-Alpenland – Old School Erlstätt Address
• OVB Heimatzeitungen – Report Kirchweihkranzl 2025
• hey.at – Kirchweihkranzl 2025 (Time/Program)
• GTEV D'Chiemgauer Grabenstätt – Club Information (Youth Group)
• Chiemsee-Alpenland – Background Kirchweih & Kirtahutschn