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“Every year Peter Urdl throws a birthday party for Arnold Schwarzenegger. In Thal near Graz in Austria. Peter Urdl built a museum there. We were there and brought Bernd Egger, …

“Every year Peter Urdl throws a birthday party for Arnold Schwarzenegger. In Thal near Graz in Austria. Peter Urdl built a museum there. We were there and brought Bernd Egger, the voice of Arnold Schwarzenegger, with us.” – Drucks & Drucks Podcast You can listen to this interview at the following Soundcloud link:

https://soundcloud.com/daniela-480161629/listen-dd-peter-urdlbernd-egger?si=91d53278f12f4906bb962b9cd2b4c213&utm_source=email&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=social_sharing

Successful birthday party in the official Arnold Schwarzenegger Museum and the ORF was also there! Take a look at: https://tvthek.orf.at/profile/Wetter-Steiermark/8094971/Wetter-Steiermark/14188157

Successful birthday party in the official Arnold Schwarzenegger Museum and the ORF was also there!

Take a look at:

https://tvthek.orf.at/profile/Wetter-Steiermark/8094971/Wetter-Steiermark/14188157

Dear fans! Last Sunday we had a big party for Arnie’s 76th birthday, where Diggytalk did an interview with our Peter. You can listen to this podcast episode on Spotify. …

Dear fans!

Last Sunday we had a big party for Arnie’s 76th birthday, where Diggytalk did an interview with our Peter.

You can listen to this podcast episode on Spotify.

You can find the link here:

https://open.spotify.com/episode/3TljcZplwS8RXWOKsAJefC https://www.diggytalk.de/

https://www.diggytalk.de/

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Dear fans! Last Sunday we had a big party for Arnie’s 76th birthday, where the Krone Zeitung was also present. You can read the article at the following link: https://www.krone.at/3073449

Dear fans!

Last Sunday we had a big party for Arnie’s 76th birthday, where the Krone Zeitung was also present.

You can read the article at the following link:

https://www.krone.at/3073449

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On the occasion of the birthday of the legendary bodybuilder, actor and activist Arnold Schwarzenegger, we are pleased to announce that the Austrian Post has exclusively issued three beautiful stamps. …

On the occasion of the birthday of the legendary bodybuilder, actor and activist Arnold Schwarzenegger, we are pleased to announce that the Austrian Post has exclusively issued three beautiful stamps.

These unique stamps pay homage to Arnold Schwarzenegger’s impressive career and his commitment to various social and environmental issues. Each stamp tells a special story about the different phases of his life and is a true collector’s item for every fan.

On this special day, on July 30, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., you have the exclusive opportunity to purchase these limited stamps at the postal sales stand in the museum garden. Be there and get one of these sought-after collector’s items. Be quick though, these stamps are undoubtedly in high demand!

In addition to the opportunity to purchase the stamps, Stamp Collector´s Day also offers you a great opportunity to exchange ideas with other collectors and share your passion for philately and Arnold Schwarzenegger.

We look forward to your visit and wish you an exciting and enriching day at the Arnold Schwarzenegger Museum!

It’s almost that time and Arnold Schwarzenegger’s 76th birthday is just around the corner! On this very special occasion, we invite you to celebrate the special day of our favorite …

It’s almost that time and Arnold Schwarzenegger’s 76th birthday is just around the corner!

On this very special occasion, we invite you to celebrate the special day of our favorite action hero with us!

Date: July 30, 2023

Time: 11:00 a.m

Location: Official Arnold Schwarzenegger Museum

Look forward to exclusive limited-edition merchandise, musical entertainment and the unveiling of our impressive “T7000AS”. There will also be a very special exhibition and presentation of the artworks from the art competition.

Plus, don’t miss the opportunity to take part in an exciting scavenger hunt! Bring your friends and family and share your enthusiasm for everything about Arnold to make this day unforgettable.

Use the hashtag #Arnold76 to share your excitement!

We look forward to welcoming you to the party – and remember, “I’ll be back!”

Our art competition appeared in the info. Read more here: https://thal.gv.at/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/gem-info-186.pdf

Our art competition appeared in the info. Read more here:

https://thal.gv.at/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/gem-info-186.pdf

Find out more about Arnold’s film career in this issue of the Thal “Gemeinde-Zeitung” community newspaper. https://thal.gv.at/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/gemeindethal-zeitung-juni.pdf#page=24

Find out more about Arnold’s film career in this issue of the Thal “Gemeinde-Zeitung” community newspaper.

https://thal.gv.at/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/gemeindethal-zeitung-juni.pdf#page=24

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The Arnold Schwarzenegger Museum is hosting an art competition to promote artistic talent. With the start of the competition on June 15th, 2023, you can submit your works of art …

The Arnold Schwarzenegger Museum is hosting an art competition to promote artistic talent.

With the start of the competition on June 15th, 2023, you can submit your works of art on the topic of “Arnie’s Life” by email or post until August 31st, 2023.

The addresses are shown below. You are also welcome to bring your creations to the museum in person. Which aspect of Arnold’s life you would like to work on artistically is entirely up to you. There are also no limits to the choice of artistic means of expression. You can find out what you still need to consider and how you can register here.

The submitted works of art will be presented in the museum during the art competition. As a participant, you are also invited to personally present your works of art as part of the celebrations on July 30, 2023 to mark Arnie’s 76th birthday in the museum’s garden.

The best of all artistic objects will ultimately be exhibited in the Arnold Schwarzenegger Museum for a year. In addition, other attractive prizes await the talented participants!

We look forward to your creative submissions!

Submission options: by email to museum@arnieslife.com

or by post to ARNIE’s life GmbH, Arnold Schwarzenegger Museum, Linakstraße 9, 8051 Thal

Scavenger hunt 🏆Take part in the scavenger hunt and get to know the life of Arnold Schwarzenegger interactively!Starting today, children 👧👦 have the opportunity to take part in a scavenger …

Scavenger hunt 🏆
Take part in the scavenger hunt and get to know the life of Arnold Schwarzenegger interactively!
Starting today, children 👧👦 have the opportunity to take part in a scavenger hunt. The children can take a questionnaire and if they fill it out correctly and completely, they have the chance to get a little something in the shop. 😍

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Find out more about our new Thal member in this issue of Thal “GemeindeInfo” community news. https://thal.gv.at/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/gem-info-182.pdf

Find out more about our new Thal member in this issue of Thal “GemeindeInfo” community news.

https://thal.gv.at/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/gem-info-182.pdf

Read more about Arnold Schwarzenegger’s mother Aurelia and our museum in the latest issue of the Thal community newspaper: https://thal.gv.at/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/gemeindezeitung-maerz23.pdf#page=21

Read more about Arnold Schwarzenegger’s mother Aurelia and our museum in the latest issue of the Thal community newspaper:

https://thal.gv.at/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/gemeindezeitung-maerz23.pdf#page=21

The celebration will take place on July 30th. at the museum Our program for our guests is planned as follows: 10 a.m. Arrival of the guests of honor 12 p.m. …

The celebration will take place on July 30th. at the museum

Our program for our guests is planned as follows:

10 a.m. Arrival of the guests of honor

12 p.m. cutting of the birthday cake

1:30 p.m. World record attempt by Franz Müllner with the largest dumbbell in the world

2 p.m. Facetime with Arnold

Afterwards a cozy get-together with Arnold’s friends.

We look forward to seeing you!!

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We are pleased to be able to be a ZWEI UND MEHR partner from now on! The ZWEI UND MEHR Styrian Family Pass is a service and support provided by …

We are pleased to be able to be a ZWEI UND MEHR partner from now on!

The ZWEI UND MEHR Styrian Family Pass is a service and support provided by the State of Styria for families and offers holders the following advantages: Free entry for all children up to 14 years of age registered on the family pass when accompanied by an adult.

Family passports from other federal states are also recognized!

We look forward to your visit!

We present: Our new coffee vending machine Arnie style. Now you can perfect your visit to our museum by enjoying a delicious cup of coffee. Thank you @stebo.art for the great design.#arnoldschwarzenegger #arnieslife #arnie #coffee #museum#graz #creative

We present: Our new coffee vending machine Arnie style. Now you can perfect your visit to our museum by enjoying a delicious cup of coffee. Thank you @stebo.art for the great design.
#arnoldschwarzenegger #arnieslife #arnie #coffee #museum#graz #creative

Wow Wow Wow. 😍 Arnold has designed a new calendar for his friends with his own drawings. Aaaand we have one of them in our museum. 💯 Come and check …

Wow Wow Wow. 😍

Arnold has designed a new calendar for his friends with his own drawings.

Aaaand we have one of them in our museum. 💯

Come and check it out 🔥

#arnoldschwarzenegger #arnie#art #terminator #creative #calendar

Autumn is at its best this year. 🌳🍃🍂 Our hint: Combine a visit to our museum with a day of hiking through the beautiful nature of Thal. You can choose …

Autumn is at its best this year. 🌳🍃🍂

Our hint: Combine a visit to our museum with a day of hiking through the beautiful nature of Thal.

You can choose whether you prefer to walk the Thalersee circular route (duration 20 minutes) or the Arnold Schwarzenegger hiking trail (duration 2 hours).

There is a lot to learn about our Arnold along the way.

Visit us for more information and to create beautiful memories.

Your ARNIE’s life team

*We are happy to be there again* Saturday, October 2nd from 6:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m Tickets are now also available at our museum: regular: 15 € reduced: 12 € …

*We are happy to be there again*

Saturday, October 2nd from 6:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m

Tickets are now also available at our museum:

regular: 15 €

reduced: 12 €

regional: 6 €

More information here.

We are looking forward to your visit!

We have been open again daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. since August 1st. With this in mind: Get to the choppa! Last entry is at 5:30 p.m.

We have been open again daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. since August 1st.

With this in mind: Get to the choppa!

Last entry is at 5:30 p.m.

WE ARE BACK! No more waiting!We are very happy to announce that your can visit our museum again as of June 4th. See you soon! 🙂

WE ARE BACK!

No more waiting!
We are very happy to announce that your can visit our museum again as of June 4th.

See you soon! 🙂

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In Arnies home country Austria we don’t have Santa Claus – we have the “Christkindl”. And in our christmas crib in Thal we have the CHRISTKINDLNATOR. This shining light for …

In Arnies home country Austria we don’t have Santa Claus – we have the “Christkindl”. And in our christmas crib in Thal we have the CHRISTKINDLNATOR. This shining light for Arnie-fans terminates 20% of your Xmas shopping costs at our webshop.
Just use until Dec 12, 2019 the promo code CHRISTKINDL.

See the world through Arnie´s eyes: Here is our deal for true fans. Be an early bird and watch the new Terminator until 10 November, 2019. Bring your original cinema …

See the world through Arnie´s eyes: Here is our deal for true fans.

Be an early bird and watch the new Terminator until 10 November, 2019.

Bring your original cinema ticket from any European cinema until 31 December, 2019 to the Arnold Schwarzenegger Museum in Thal / Austria.

You get your Arnie sun glasses with your museum ticket FOR FREE.

Offer good while supplies last.

The year starts with numerous renewals. Our homepage is providing you with information all about the museum and Arnold Schwarzenegger.  Browse around and explore news and well-known facts in a …

The year starts with numerous renewals. Our homepage is providing you with information all about the museum and Arnold Schwarzenegger.  Browse around and explore news and well-known facts in a new design.

Until the end of March the museum stays closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.  Starting with April you can visit us again daily from Monday to Sunday from 10.00 am to 6.00 pm (last entrance 4.30 pm) and dive into Arnie’s life.

Until March you further on have the possibility to gaze at the famous Transformers statues of the Montenegrin artist Danilo Baletic. The statues can be seen here in Thal in in their full splender and size. Don’t  miss this opportunity!

Things are also on the move in our exhibition! New display items of the restaurants „Schatzi on Main“ can be seen here in the museum as of now. Discover what you could order for brunch or how the premises were designed.

In the semester break we first-time offer a workshop for kids. Together we will discover Arnie’s childhood dreams and compare them with our dreams of the future. We will also design our own posters.  Little snacks are provided. Here you can get more details.

Your child/ren want/s to join? Register quickly!

September 2017 – Spring 2018
The Exhibition in the Museum Garden is opened Wednesday to Sunday from 10 am until 5 pm.

On September, 23, 2017 a vast number of visitors witnessed the second official Transformers-Art exhibition opening of the “Baha Fine Art Galerie” in Thal. The near Graz located museum, which is focused on the life and work of Arnold Schwarzenegger, has entered a promising cooperation with the artist Danilo Baletić in order to make these giant robots available to the public under the motto: “Arnie meets Transformers Art” until Spring 2018. This exhibition is not only most impressive, but furthermore educating and will make visitors aware of the importance of recycling and the danger of the “Robotification of Society”.

For more information:
transformers-art.com
arnieslifes.com

Along with his daughter Christina and some close friends, Arnold visited his hometown on March, 24, 2017. His visit was not announced, as it is often the case. Approximately two …

Along with his daughter Christina and some close friends, Arnold visited his hometown on March, 24, 2017.

His visit was not announced, as it is often the case. Approximately two hours prior the museum staff was informed about this visit. Arnold travelled to his home country, because of the closing ceremony of the Special Olympics in Graz that was scheduled on March, 25, 2017.
Despite the spontaneous nature of his visit, word of mouth spread and media representatives as well as fans flocked to Thal.

Even though Arnold was protected by bodyguards the atmosphere was quite casual and he took his time to show his daughter his museum. For Christina it was the first visit and she was impressed by the history of her father and numerous exhibits

How time flies! We all are getting older … only one stays forever young – our dear Arnold Schwarzenegger! In his honour the Arnold Schwarzenegger Museum will celebrate his birthday! …

How time flies! We all are getting older … only one stays forever young – our dear Arnold Schwarzenegger! In his honour the Arnold Schwarzenegger Museum will celebrate his birthday! Many surprises will be spotted hiking on the “Arnold Schwarzenegger Wanderweg”. Join Peter Urdl on an exciting quest to Arnold’s origin, only Peter knows where to discovery the traces of past. Culinary delights will be provided. Date: July, 30, 2016 10 am – 6 pm. Our team is looking forward to your visit.

Along with celebrating Arnold’s 69th birthday (Juy, 30, 1947) the “Arnold Schwarzenegger Museum” is commemorating its 5th anniversary on-site in Thal. Another reason for the party is the successful renovation …

Along with celebrating Arnold’s 69th birthday (Juy, 30, 1947) the “Arnold Schwarzenegger Museum” is commemorating its 5th anniversary on-site in Thal. Another reason for the party is the successful renovation of the “Arnold Schwarzenegger Wanderweg” that was opened back in 2004.
The party takes place on July, 30, 2016 from 10 am – 6 pm in any kind of weather. In case of rain tents will be organised

At 10:30 am the E-Bike charging station will be put into operation in the museum park. In this context the exclusive Arnold Schwarzenegger trolleys from the company “Trolleyboy” will be presented along with a competition.

The start for the walking tour is scheduled for 11 am at the new signpost on the parking lot. Under the special direction of Peter Urdl, a former class mate of Arnold, close friend and museum initiator, every waypoint of the “Arnold Schwarzenegger Wanderweg” will be explained in detail. Highlight of the hike will be the world premiere of the rediscovery of Arnold’s old trainings locations close by the Thalersee at 12:30 pm. There, Arnold’s former trainer Kurt Marnul and colleague Karl Kainrath will tell stories about their time with the “Styrian Oak” until 1:30 pm. Then the programme continues at the museum.

At 2pm the cutting of the birthday cake by Arnold’s friends will take place
From 2:30 pm tickets of each participant are drawn and the 20 winners of the “Trolley-Competition” will be announced.

Culinary delights will be provided

Prior to the start of the American Football season two players of the local team “Graz Giant” – Clinton Floyd & O’Neil Blake – were visiting the “Arnold Schwarzenegger Museum”. …

Prior to the start of the American Football season two players of the local team “Graz Giant” – Clinton Floyd & O’Neil Blake – were visiting the “Arnold Schwarzenegger Museum”. The “Kleine Zeitung” reported from the event.

The Arnie’s Life team wishes all of our visitors happy Easter! We are open over the holidays. To have an Easter celebration full of action grab your children, parents, grandparents …

The Arnie’s Life team wishes all of our visitors happy Easter! We are open over the holidays. To have an Easter celebration full of action grab your children, parents, grandparents and loved ones and visit the museum!

Our team is looking forward to your visit.

From April, 1, 2016 on, one can visit the “Arnold Schwarzenegger Museum” within the framework of the action: “Steiermark-Card”. The “Steiermark-Card” is valid from April, 1, 2016 until October, 31, …

From April, 1, 2016 on, one can visit the “Arnold Schwarzenegger Museum” within the framework of the action: “Steiermark-Card”. The “Steiermark-Card” is valid from April, 1, 2016 until October, 31, 2016.

For further information visit: http://www.steiermark-card.net

Our team is looking forward to your visit.

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Buy Easter gifts at the right time in the new web-shop of the “Arnold Schwarzenegger Museum”. Browse through our product line and buy something for your loved ones.

Buy Easter gifts at the right time in the new web-shop of the “Arnold Schwarzenegger Museum”. Browse through our product line and buy something for your loved ones.

Under the special direction of Alex Rehak, the “Styrian Strong Meng feat. Franz Moser” were presenting the song “Young, Strong & Healthy”. As you can see in the video the …

Under the special direction of Alex Rehak, the “Styrian Strong Meng feat. Franz Moser” were presenting the song “Young, Strong & Healthy”. As you can see in the video the atmosphere was good.

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