Events in Vienna in October 2026
Vienna has 12 sourced events in October 2026. Compare dates, venues, and ticket sources below, then build the rest of your trip around the events you choose.
The Vienna calendar for October 2026 leads with these:
- Waves Vienna 2026Oct 1 - Oct 3Source: festival calendar
- HAKENOct 1Source: Ticketmaster
- Father Of Peace - The Year Of Madness & The Mystery Century TourOct 1Szene · Source: Ticketmaster
By TripSapien Research · Updated May 20, 2026
Sourced events
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Planning leads
Early leads on events still lining up. Exact dates and details firm up closer to your trip.
- Oct 1 - Oct 11
Vienna Design Week 2026
An annual festival showcasing contemporary design across Vienna, featuring exhibitions, workshops, and talks.
Planning lead · details firm up closer in · Source: festival research
- Oct 1 - Oct 18
Wiener Wiesn-Fest 2026
Vienna's traditional folk festival celebrating Austrian culture with music, food, and beer tents.
Planning lead · details firm up closer in · Source: festival research
- Oct 3
Long Night of Museums 2026
A city-wide event where museums and cultural institutions stay open late with special programs and exhibitions.
Planning lead · details firm up closer in · Source: festival research
Holidays, observances & long weekends
Holiday and observance schedules can affect services and venue hours; confirm each place directly.
- National Holiday · publicOct 26
- Long weekendOct 24–Oct 26
Holiday data: date-holidays (ISC/CC-BY-3.0).
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