Illustrative photo Vienna Christmas Markets 2026 – Christkindlmarkt, Schönbrunn & Complete Guide
Vienna's Christmas markets open from 6 November 2026. Experience the iconic Christkindlmarkt at Rathausplatz, the imperial Schönbrunn Palace market and many more festive markets set against Vienna's stunning historic backdrop. All major outdoor markets are free to enter.
Illustrative photo Schönbrunn Palace Christmas Market 2026 – Imperial Festive Market in Vienna
The Schönbrunn Palace Christmas Market 2026 runs from 6 November to 6 January in the Court of Honour of the former Habsburg residence. Over 90 stalls, ice skating, carousel and imperial backdrop make it one of Vienna’s most beautiful Christmas markets – free admission.
Illustrative photo Weihnachtsdorf am Stephansplatz Vienna 2026: Christmas Market at St Stephens Cathedral
The Weihnachtsdorf at Stephansplatz in Vienna runs from November 6 to December 26, 2026, right in front of St Stephens Cathedral. Around forty stalls offer quality Austrian handicrafts, mulled wine and festive treats, with free admission.
Illustrative photo Voice Mania 2026 in Vienna, Austria – International A Cappella Festival
Voice Mania 2026 is the international a cappella festival in Vienna from 6 November to 6 December. At Theater am Spittelberg and during the free outdoor opening, visitors experience unique vocal artistry, beatbox and entertainment from around the world. Tickets from approx. €10.
Illustrative photo Kittenberger Adventzauber 2026 – Magical Christmas in Schiltern
The Kittenberger Adventzauber transforms the show gardens in Schiltern into a sparkling winter wonderland from November 7, 2026, to January 6, 2027. Thousands of lights, crackling fire pits, and an enchanting family program ensure an unforgettable pre-Christmas experience in Lower Austria.
Illustrative photo KlezMORE Festival 2026 in Vienna, Austria – Klezmer, Jewish Music & Dates
The KlezMORE Festival 2026 takes place from 7 to 15 November in Vienna. The 23rd edition focuses on Jewish music, klezmer and world music under the motto “Sounding the Archive” at various venues. Tickets and current programme at klezmore-vienna.at.
Illustrative photo Krampuslauf Graz 2026: Styrian Krampus Tradition at Freiheitsplatz
The Krampus Run Graz 2026 takes place on November 8 at Freiheitsplatz and Karmeliterplatz. Numerous Krampus groups, a children's program and live music bring an old Styrian tradition to life in the heart of Graz.
Illustrative photo Branford Marsalis & Dianne Reeves celebrate John Coltrane 2026: Jazz Concert at Wiener Konzerthaus
In 2026, Branford Marsalis and Dianne Reeves celebrate the 100th birthday of John Coltrane in the Großer Saal of the Wiener Konzerthaus in Vienna. The jazz evening is devoted to Coltrane's ballads and his musical legacy.
Illustrative photo Placebo 30th Anniversary Tour 2026: Concert at Wiener Stadthalle Vienna
Placebo play their 30th Anniversary Tour on 10 November 2026 at the Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna. The evening celebrates three decades since the debut album, with songs from the first albums and a big indoor show.
Illustrative photo Pierre Laurent Aimard: Bach Book II and Mark Andre 2026, Wien Modern 39 at Wiener Konzerthaus
In 2026, Pierre Laurent Aimard performs selected Bach preludes and fugues and Mark Andre's "...selig ist..." with live electronics by the SWR Experimentalstudio, in the Mozart Hall of the Wiener Konzerthaus in Vienna as part of Wien Modern 39.
Illustrative photo St. Martin's Day 2026 in Burgenland: Lantern Parades, Traditions and Dates
On 11 November 2026, Burgenland celebrates its patron saint with children's lantern parades, door to door singing and the traditional Martiniloben wine tradition in the villages around Lake Neusiedl. Offices and schools remain closed on this festive day.
Illustrative photo Vienna Ball Season 2026/2027: Dates, Opera Ball and Grand Palaces
The Vienna Ball Season 2026/2027 runs from November 11 through Shrove Tuesday in February 2027, filling the State Opera, the Hofburg and City Hall with over a hundred balls, crowned by the Opera Ball on February 4. ---