The 25 biggest festivals in Austria 2026
Festivals and open-airs in Austria in 2026 — dates, line-ups, tickets and who's going.
71 events
12 Sep – 17 Dec 2027
9 free
Highlights: Weihnachtsmarkt Schloss Schönbrunn, Weihnachtsmarkt am Spittelberg, Electric Mountain Festival
Any time
Today4This weekend19This month404Next month312Free40Highlights524Festivals103Christmas markets16Date night283With kids65On your own197With friends91After-work & aperitivo66Birthday1Hen and stag parties8Volunteering1Fireworks2Autumn foliage2Rainy day118Museum night1
Weihnachtsmarkt Schloss Schönbrunn
6 Nov 2026 · Vienna
Market / fair
Weihnachtsmarkt am Spittelberg
13 Nov 2026 · Vienna
Electric Mountain Festival
12 Apr 2027
AREA 53 Festival
15 Jul 2027
Festival
Donaufestival
April · Sankt Pölten
Sports event
Schafberglauf
May · Salzburg
Festival
GlemmRide Bike Festival
July · Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer
Festival
Wachauer Volksfest
August · Sankt Pölten
Festival
European Bike Week
September · Villach
Gamlitzer Weinlesefest
September
Vienna Design Week
September · Vienna
Sports event
Wachau Marathon
September · Sankt Pölten
1
Runs every yearTicketsHotel Kindler
2
Runs every yearTicketsBerghaus Tirol
3
Runs every yearResidenz Zwieselstein
4
Runs every yearTicketsBergland Design and Wellness Hotel Sölden
5
TicketsHotel Post - Wrann
6
TicketsRobinson Amadé
Questions
The 25 biggest festivals in Austria 2026: what's on?
71 events between 2 Nov – 17 Dec 2027. Among them: Weihnachtsmarkt Schloss Schönbrunn · Weihnachtsmarkt am Spittelberg · Electric Mountain Festival.
What is the next event in Austria?
Martini-Gansl-Essen on 6 Nov in Mitterberg.
Which events in Austria are free?
9 events are free, for example Baumschmücken · Snowrow Festival 2026 · ROBINSON SKI-FESTIVAL.
What are the biggest events in Austria?
The named events of the place: Weihnachtsmarkt Schloss Schönbrunn (6 Nov) · Weihnachtsmarkt am Spittelberg (13 Nov) · Electric Mountain Festival (11 Apr 2027) · AREA 53 Festival (14 Jul 2027).
Where in Austria is most going on?
Most events are in Kaprun (9) · Zams (5) · Vienna (5).