Zillertaler Holzhackmeisterschaft

What's it about?

Rustic customs, folk music, muscle power and kindling - the 18th Zillertaler Holzhackmeisterschaft (wood chopping championship) on Saturday, 15.08.2026 in Tux-Lanersbach offers all of this at once. The best wood choppers from the Zillertal and the surrounding area will once again show how they turn wood from the Tux forests into kindling with a lot of strength, the right technique and remarkable speed. Schedule: from 11:00 AM: Start of the festival from 1:00 PM: Musical entertainment by the Kasermandl Duo from 2:00 PM: Start of the wood chopping championship from 8:00 PM: Woodchopper party in the süßen Löchl