Illustrative photo Aggsteiner BURGADVENT 2026: Christmas Market at Aggstein Castle Ruins
The Aggsteiner BURGADVENT 2026 takes place at the Aggstein Castle ruins in the Wachau valley across four weekends between October 30 and November 22. With over 100 vendors, torchlit courtyards and a Halloween themed opening weekend, it blends medieval atmosphere with the start of the Christmas season.
Illustrative photo Christmas at Schloss Kornberg 2026: Advent Exhibition in a Renaissance Castle
Christmas at Schloss Kornberg runs from November 4 to December 20, 2026, at the Renaissance castle near Riegersburg. Admission is free, with more than 150 craftspeople exhibiting in a festive Advent setting.
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 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 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 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 Pöllauer Schlossadvent 2026: Christmas Market at Pöllau Castle
The Pöllauer Schlossadvent 2026 takes place from November 12 to December 20 at Pöllau Castle in eastern Styria. With free admission, visitors can explore around 50 vendors offering crafts and regional specialties in a warm, family friendly setting.
Illustrative photo Innsbruck Christmas Market 2026 – Mountain Christmas at the Golden Roof
The Mountain Christmas Innsbruck 2026 runs from 13 November to 23 December with the main market in front of the Golden Roof. Six further markets – including the panorama market on the Hungerburg and the modern market on Maria-Theresien-Straße – offer free admission and alpine Advent atmosphere until early January.
Illustrative photo Art Advent at Karlsplatz 2026 – Arts & Crafts in Front of Karlskirche Vienna
Art Advent at Karlsplatz 2026 runs from 13 November to 23 December in Resselpark in front of Karlskirche in Vienna. With jury-selected handmade crafts, certified organic food and a family programme it is one of the most sustainable and creative Advent markets in the city – free admission.
Illustrative photo Vienna Christkindlmarkt at Rathausplatz 2026: Vienna's Most Famous Christmas Market
The Vienna Christkindlmarkt at Rathausplatz runs from November 13 to December 26, 2026. Set against the illuminated City Hall, it offers handicrafts, an ice rink and free admission.
Illustrative photo Spittelberg Christmas Market 2026: Advent Charm in Vienna's Biedermeier Alleys
The Spittelberg Christmas Market runs from November 13 to December 23, 2026, in the historic lanes of Vienna's seventh district. Amid Biedermeier era facades, around 120 stalls offer handmade crafts, mulled wine and a distinctly food focused Advent experience, with free admission.
Illustrative photo Christmas Market Am Hof 2026: Festive Charm in the Heart of Vienna
The Am Hof Christmas Market in Vienna runs from November 13 to December 23, 2026, on the historic square of the same name in the city center. More than 70 vendors offer handmade crafts, gift ideas and seasonal food and drink, all with free admission.