Carnival start in Windischgarsten: New Prince couples and anniversary

Carnival start in Windischgarsten: New Prince couples and anniversary

On Monday, November 11, 2024, the "fifth season" heralded in Windischgarsten at 6:11 p.m. Numerous visitors gathered around the stage on the main square and were excited about the unveiling of the new couples. This event followed directly to the Martinsfest, which took place in the Rathaushof. The secret of the new rulers of the fifth season was revealed with drums and trumpets. Before that, the abdication pairs and President Gerhard Schweiger and Mayor Bernhard Rieser kept some short speeches.

For the anniversary year of 60 years of Windsischgarstner Carneval Club (WCC), Princess Martina I, who likes to get into the air, and Prince Marvin I, who is often found in the mountains, were crowned as the new couple of princes. Princess Laura I and Prince Lukas I were chosen as child prince couple, who bribe through their charismatic look.

motto and planned events

This year's motto of the 2024/2025 carnival season is "The Wild Sixties". As usual, there are two carnival meetings this year, which take place one or two weeks before the Mardi Gras Day in the Kulturhaus. In addition, a colorful children's Ball and a large carnival parade are planned to meet the festival with life. A highlight will also be the Guard meeting in Windischgarsten, which reflects the joy and community spirit of the carnival.

Bernhard Rieser handed over the municipal treasury and a snack box to the new prince couples, with both health insurers being filled to the top for the anniversary year. This clearly regulates the distribution of power for the upcoming season.

The appointments for the upcoming events at a glance:

• carnival session I. on February 15th
• carnival session II. On February 22nd
• children's ball on Sunday, February 23
• Large carnival parade on Mardi Gras, March 1st
• Guard meeting in Windischgarsten on Saturday, March 15th

The WCC cordially invites all guests to participate in these events. Until then, the WCC and the organizers wish you a happy and foolish time with a triple "Wiga-Wiga" and "Toi-toi-toi". Special thanks go to you for the support that makes this anniversary year possible.