"Krone" tips

How to get in the right mood for spring

These events create a spring atmosphere.(Bild: Richard Schramm, Jonglissimo, mring.photo Krone KREATIV,)

Spring will soon be here. There are many events to get you in the mood for this time of year. We present a few highlights here. If you're already looking forward to more outdoor exercise, you should stop by the Ried im Innkreis sports fair. Easter markets at Weinberg Castle and the Stehrerhof are held in a special atmosphere. And the cider season also kicks off in the district of Eferding.

The open-air museum in Neukirchen an der Vöckla organizes its Easter market under the motto "Handicrafts and customs around Easter".Cost: 3 euros, children up to 14 years free Date: Saturday, March 16 and Sunday, March 17, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Infolink: www.stehrerhof.at(Bild: Gerti Hummelbrunner)

Styrian cabaret artist Chrissi Buchmasser comes to Upper Austria one last time with her solo program before her maternity leave - at the Kulturzentrum Hof Linz, Ludlgasse 16. Cost: from 18 euros Date: Thursday, March 14, at 7.30 pm Infolink: www.kultur-hof.at(Bild: Bettina Maria Huber)

This is a must-attend event for sports fans: The "Krone" presents the Ried im Innkreis sports fair on around 50 stations and an area of 13,000m2.Cost: € 11, Krone Card holders: € 8 Date: March 15 to 17, Fri from 8 am to 4 pm, Sat & Sun from 10 am to 5 pm Infolink: www.sportmesse-ried.at(Bild: Markus Wenzel)

The cider season opens in the district of Eferding. A cozy morning pint with Die Trattnachtaler ensures a great atmosphere. You can also look forward to a must roast, farmer's doughnuts, sausages, tombola and much more.Date: Sunday, March 17, at 10 a.m. Infolink: www.hartkirchen.at(Bild: zVg)

Melanie Schober and Regina Schrattmaier give insights into the creation of a manga in the gallery of the city of Traun. Including live drawings by the artists and a raffle of manga books.Date: Vernissage: Thursday, March 14, at 7 p.m., duration: until May 5 Infolink: www.traun.at(Bild: werner redl)

Traditional customs and Easter handicrafts can be found at the Spring Awakening in the Renaissance Weinberg Castle in Kefermarkt.Cost: 4 euros Date: Saturday, March 16 and Sunday, March 17, 9 am to 5 pm Infolink: www.bildungsschloesser.at(Bild: Richard Schramm)

Exhibition of the caricaturist in the 44er Galerie Leonding: On display are a selection from twenty years of "Moff" and never before shown originals in a new style!Cost: Free admission Date: Vernissage: March 14 at 7 pm, Exhibition duration: until May 25 Infolink: www.kuva.at(Bild: Scherz und Schund Fabrik 2023)

Crime musical for adults at Theater Maestro Linz, Bismarckstraße 18a: An evening full of suspense, humor and melancholy awaits. Dance: Compagnie Atem, violin: Verena Nothegger.Cost: 15 euros/25 euros Date: Friday, March 15, 7.30 p.m. Infolink: www.teamsemestro.com(Bild: mring.photo)

Usually seen on international stages, the juggling world champions of Jonglissimo are guests at the Posthof Linz this time. Their new show is called "Radiance - Lights of Nature", with LED juggling. Cost: from 24 euros Date: Saturday, March 16, at 5 p.m. Infolink: www.jonglissimo.com(Bild: Jonglissimo)

The cult group Medley Folkband performs at the Hotel Lebensquell (hotel bar) in Bad Zell, delighting audiences with Irish folk music garnished with American rhythm'n'blues and bluegrass.Date: Sunday, March 17, at 7 p.m. Infolink: www.badzell.at(Bild: Koll)