A bustling outdoor café scene at dusk, with patrons seated at tables under illuminated awnings. The area features a mix of buildings and greenery, creating a vibrant atmosphere. Soft lighting adds warmth to the setting as people enjoy their meals and conversations.

Events and news in Vienna

Vienna delights visitors year-round with a diverse program of events. From cultural highlights to concerts and exhibitions, as well as traditional markets and seasonal events, the city offers the perfect experience for every taste.

As a centrally located hotel in Vienna, the Austria Classic Hotel Vienna is the ideal starting point for conveniently reaching current events. Whether it’s major festivals, opera performances, sporting events, or culinary gatherings, you’ll regularly find inspiration here for your stay in the Austrian capital.

Discover what’s happening in Vienna right now and plan your trip around the city’s most exciting events.

Highlights of 2026

Wiener Kaiser Wiesn

         Vienna’s traditional beer and folk festival with live music, food, drinks and Austrian traditions.
        24 September – 11 October 2026, Vienna Prater

Vienna Design Week – until 4 October 2026

Long Night of Museums – 3 October 2026, various museums throughout Vienna

Repair Festival – 2–18 October 2026, MuseumsQuartier

Christmas Market & Christmas Exhibition at Blumengärten Hirschstetten – 12 November–20 December 2026

Winter Market at Riesenradplatz – from 20 November 2026 until 6 January 2027

Christmas Market at Schönbrunn Palace – 6 November 2026–6 January 2027

Art Advent at Karlsplatz – 13 November 2026–23 December 2026

Vienna New Year's Eve Trail – 31 December 2026

Vienna Philharmonic New Year's Concert – 1 January 2027, Musikverein

Holiday Fair Vienna & Vienna Drive – 14–17 January 2027, VIECON

 

For further information, recommendations, or tickets, our reception team will be happy to assist you at any time.

Discover Vienna

On our blog, we share insider tips for Vienna, personal recommendations from our team, and fascinating stories about the Austria Classic Hotel Vienna. Discover sights, events, and special places in Leopoldstadt and throughout Vienna.