Illustrative photo musikprotokoll Graz 2026: Contemporary Music Festival
musikprotokoll Graz 2026 brings contemporary music, world premieres and sound installations to venues across Graz under the theme Supernova, with most events free and tickets required for select concerts.
Illustrative photo Erntepunk Fest 2026 Graz: Program, Bands and Tickets
On 9 and 10 October 2026, Halle E at Messe Congress Graz once again becomes Styria's loudest stage for the Erntepunk Fest. With headliner Raised Fist and 17 bands from several countries, visitors can expect two days of punk rock, community spirit and fair prices.
Illustrative photo folk.art Festival Graz 2026: World Music in Styria
The folk.art Festival Graz 2026 brings world music to venues across the city, combining evening concerts, workshops and many free program points spanning a wide range of genres.
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 Craft Beer Festival Graz 2026: Beer Festival at the Stadthalle
The Craft Beer Festival Graz 2026 takes place from November 13 to 15 in the foyer of Stadthalle Graz. Austrian and international small breweries present their hand crafted beers in a relaxed setting.
Illustrative photo Graz Advent 2026 – Christmas Markets & Ice Nativity
From 20 Nov to 24 Dec 2026, the Graz Advent transforms the old town with its "Advent of short distances." Discover the magnificent market at Hauptplatz, the Schlossberg market, and the world-famous Ice Nativity in the Landhaushof.
Illustrative photo Graz Christmas Market 2026: Advent Markets at the Main Square and Beyond
The Graz Christmas Market 2026 runs from November 20 to December 24 at Hauptplatz. Seven more advent markets await nearby in the city center, all within walking distance and free to visit.
Illustrative photo Jazzwerkstatt Graz 2026: Emerging Jazz at the Orpheum
Jazzwerkstatt Graz 2026 brings young jazz ensembles from Austria and beyond to the Orpheum in Graz over several evenings, with a program spanning jazz, pop and experimental sounds.
Illustrative photo New Year's Eve in Graz, Austria 2026/2027: Celebrations & Events
Graz celebrates New Year's Eve 2026/2027 with a free water-and-light spectacle on Hauptplatz, open-air parties at Mariahilferplatz and in the Franziskanerviertel, plus a run, vintage tram and cultural events. Five shows run on 31 December 2026 from 17:30 through the midnight finale. Classic fireworks are banned in the city; book hotels and guided tours early.
Illustrative photo Impuls Festival Graz 2027: Contemporary Music and Composers Academy
The Impuls Festival Graz 2027 pairs contemporary music with the international Ensemble and Composers Academy. Over nearly two weeks, concerts, world premieres and discourse events take place at numerous venues across the city.
Illustrative photo Elevate Festival Graz 2027: Electronic Music, Art and Politics
The Elevate Festival Graz 2027 runs from March 4 to 7, combining electronic music, art and political discourse across the underground venues of the Schlossberg.
Illustrative photo Diagonale 2027: Austrian Film Festival in Graz
From April 7 to 12, 2027, the Diagonale takes place in Graz for the 30th time. Austria's festival of Austrian film screens around 100 current productions in competition, alongside discussions, an industry gathering and Austria's most important film awards.