Autumn in Vienna 2025

Bottles, glasses, and bowls on a picnic table in a vineyard in Vienna with hills in the background.

Copyright © WienTourismus - Peter Rigaud

 

Autumn in Vienna 2025: Events, Concerts and Cultural Highlights for Your City Break

 

Plan your autumn getaway to Vienna with top concerts, exhibitions, design markets and classical music experiences. From September to November 2025, discover the best events and insider tips for a golden fall in Vienna.

 

Vienna Design Week

Austria’s largest curated design festival brings creative energy to the city with exhibitions, talks and guided tours. It is a cultural highlight of autumn in Vienna and a perfect reason to plan your cultural city break in 2025.
Vienna Design Week
26 September – 5 October 2025

Building with "Vienna Design Week" sign and flower installation in the foreground.

Copyright © VIENNA DESIGN WEEK - Maren Jelef - Kollektiv Fischka


Jason Mraz live at Wiener Stadthalle

The Grammy-winning artist returns to Vienna with his “Still Yours” tour. A feel-good experience that makes this Jason Mraz Konzert live in Vienna a perfect pop highlight during your autumn holiday.
Wiener Stadthalle, Hall F
18 September 2025

Jason Mraz playing guitar on the “Still Yours” tour.

Copyright © Jason Mraz Still Yours 2025 UK & EU Tour


Vienna Philharmonic at Musikverein

Autumn marks the start of the classical music season in Vienna. Experience the world-famous Vienna Philharmonic in the iconic Golden Hall – an unforgettable moment for anyone interested in culture in Vienna 2025 and ideal for a refined music-focused getaway.
Musikverein Golden Hall
Starting in September 2025

Concert of the Vienna Philharmonic in the Golden Hall.

Copyright © Wiener Philharmoniker - Dieter Nagl

 

Viennacontemporary

This international art fair brings together galleries from across Central and Eastern Europe. A unique opportunity for contemporary art lovers and an inspiring stop during a cultural autumn trip to Vienna.
Kursalon Vienna
7 – 10 September 2025

Contemporary art fair in an elegant exhibition hall.

Copyright © viennacontemporary  - Kunstdokumentation.com


André Rieu & Johann Strauss Orchestra

The Waltz King returns to Vienna with a spectacular evening full of classical favourites and musical show moments. A must for your cultural autumn in Vienna and a highlight for visitors seeking memorable live music during their Vienna holiday.
Wiener Stadthalle, Hall D
19 November 2025

André Rieu performing with the Johann Strauss Orchestra.

Copyright © Rieu and the Johann Strauss Orchestra


Edelstoff Design Market

Discover Austrian fashion, handmade design and seasonal gourmet items at this creative market inside the historic Marx Halle. A great stop for design enthusiasts spending a stylish autumn weekend in Vienna.
Marx Halle
11 – 12 October 2025

Design fair with vendor booths in a large hall.

Copyright © Designmarkt Edelstoff

 

Sisi Museum & Imperial Treasuries

Step into Vienna’s imperial past at the Hofburg. The Sisi Museum, the Silver Collection and the royal apartments are the perfect cultural experience for rainy autumn days and a great addition to any city break in Vienna 2025.
Hofburg Vienna

Ornate room in the Sisi Museum with red interior.

Copyright © Sisi Museum

 

Golden Autumn Walks & Photo Spots

Enjoy the golden light of autumn in Vienna’s most atmospheric parks and gardens – from Schönbrunn Palace to Stadtpark and Burggarten. These scenic places are perfect for relaxed walks and a peaceful moment during your cultural holiday in Vienna.
Various locations across the city

Autumn alley in front of Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna.

Copyright © Schönbrunn - Foto Julius

 

Wiener Coffeehouse Culture in Autumn

Take a break from sightseeing and enjoy Vienna’s coffeehouse culture with a Melange and traditional cake. Whether at Café Central, Sperl or the charming Café Bellaria, this is an essential part of any relaxed autumn trip to Vienna.

A slice of apple strudel with whipped cream, apple slices, and vanilla sauce.

Copyright © WienTourismus - Paul Bauer


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Stay where the magic happens. THE LEO GRAND is perfectly located near St. Stephen’s Cathedral and offers modern luxury in a historic setting, the ideal base for your autumn city break in Vienna.

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