http://www.kronplatz.com …the holiday region in the Dolomites en Tourist Board Crontour 2009 http://www.kronplatz.com/img/logo-kronplatz.gif http://www.kronplatz.com 20.1.2010 - 24.1.2010  For more than 30 years the organizing committee has been inviting athletes from all over the world to take part in the biathlon event in Antholz which represents the international highlight in the World Cup calendar. For further information please contact the Anholzertal tourist office, tel. 0039 0474 492116, info@antholzertal.com and www.biathlon-antholz.it     http://www.kronplatz.com/en/culture/events/biathlon-world-cup-in-antholz/ Wed, 20 Jan 2010 17.10.2009 - 26.10.2009  Experience and enjoy grains, cuisine and culture from the Pustertal. In the restaurants and alpine inns of Terento/Terenten typical ancient delights are on the menu. During those 10 culinary days an interesting supporting programme is offered such as guided walks, baking bread, cooking, as well as exhibitions and lots more. For further information please contact the tourist office Terento, tel. 0039 0472 546140, info@terenten.com- www.schmelzpfandl.com   http://www.kronplatz.com/en/culture/events/sterner-schmelzpfandl/ Sat, 17 Oct 2009 10.10.2009 The festival begins at the music pavilion at 10 am. From 11 am there will be live music, at about 1.30 pm the cattle will be driven through the village. In the evening there will be the "Sennerball” (ball of the Alpine herders and dairymen). A generous choice of dishes and local specialities accompanied by music and folk events with popular dance make this event a unique experience for those who take part.    17.10.2009 - 26.10.2009: Experience and enjoy grains, cuisine and culture For further information please contact the Terenten tourist office, tel. 0039 0472 546140, info@terenten.com - www.schmelzpfandl.com    http://www.kronplatz.com/en/culture/events/return-of-the-cattle-from-the-alpine-pastures-s-terner-schmelzpfandl/ Sat, 10 Oct 2009 26.9.2009 - 27.9.2009 Keiler Kirchtag = feast of the patron saint of the church. On Saturday the "Kirschtamichl" (a man made of straw wearing a white shirt and a wine bottle in his hand) is put up. Day and night it has to be watched over in order not to be stolen by the neighbouring village. At the end of the feast "Michl” is auctioned. On Sunday a pageant with decorated cows, floats and various local bands round off the event. For further information please contact the tourist office Gsieser Valley-Welsberg-Taisten. Office Gsieser Valley: Tel. 0039 0474 978436, info@gsieser-tal.com http://www.kronplatz.com/en/culture/events/keiler-kirchtag/ Sat, 26 Sep 2009 5.9.2008 - 6.9.2008 Artists as well as sculptors are going to prove their artistic skills and mould sculptures out of chocolate right along the main road of Monguelfo. The artists are going to work till late in the evening. The history and production of chocolate is explained at the various sales stalls. Tasting of different types of chocolate and chocolate massages will satisfy chocolate lovers. Even a chocolate fountain is set up. For further information please contact the tourist office of Val Casies-Monguelfo-Tesido/Gsieser Tal-Welsberg-Taisten, tel. 0039 0474 944118, info@welsberg.com  http://www.kronplatz.com/en/culture/events/chocolate-festival/ Fri, 4 Sep 2009