Homecoming of cattle in Sexten
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When the days are again shorter and cooler, for cows, sheep and goat it is time to break off their summer resorts on the alpine pastures.
In Sexten , the safe return of the festively decorated cattle and other animals that have spent the summer in the mountain pastures is celebrated every year with a festival. On Saturday, 19 September 2026, as part of the Homecoming of cattle, there will be the traditional parade against the stunning backdrop of the UNESCO World Natural Heritage Dolomites in Hochpustertal, accompanied by music and culinary delights.
Programm:
- Start of the Festival | 11:00 am
- Parade | Starting in Moos at 12:00 pm
- Performance by the Heinfels brass band | Haus Sexten pavilion | 12:45-2:30 pm
- Performance by the group "Wio und di oane" | 2:30-6:00 pm
Further information:
Organizer:
Tourist Office SextenStreet: Dolomitenstraße 45
Venue: I-39030 Sexten
Tel.: +39 0474 710 310
E-mail: info@sexten.it
Web: www.drei-zinnen.info
When:
On: Saturday 19. September 2026
Time: 11:00 - 20:00 o'clock
Time: 11:00 - 20:00 o'clock
Where:
Town center - Sexten
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