Seeds: Reclaiming Roots, Sowing Futures
Exhibition at the Museum Hundertwasser on seeds, plants and food sovereignty.
What's on in Vienna
Friday 13 November to Sunday 15 November ·
230 events across the weekend (69 exhibitions, 32 activities and classes, 29 performances, 26 markets, 16 concerts, 11 classical and opera events, 10 tours, 9 festivals, 7 comedy shows, 6 food events, 4 nightlife events, 4 film screenings, 3 sports events, 2 talks, 1 dance show and 1 illumination). November is when the Advent markets open. Stephansplatz, Meidlinger Hauptstraße and Favoritenstraße start on 6 November, the Christkindlmarkt am Rathausplatz on 13 November, and Weihnachtsdorf Maria-Theresien-Platz on 20 November. More on the season in Neighbourhood guides.
MapListings as of 13 November 2026. Chosen from the listings below by one rule. The city’s best-known annual events come first, then festivals and illuminations, events that start in these dates and run only a few days, and events with a photo. Each line is built from the listing’s own facts.
Exhibition at the Museum Hundertwasser on seeds, plants and food sovereignty.
Display case in the foyer of the Haus der Geschichte Österreich about a National Socialist activist and her estate.
Exhibition at the MAK on the ceramicist and designer Vally Wieselthier.
Exhibition at the MAK Contemporary with works by the photographer Thomas Demand.
Exhibition at the Albertina in which works by Otto are shown with pieces from the museum collection.
Exhibition at the mumok.
Exhibition of Viennese contemporary art at the musa, free entry.
Exhibition of Viennese contemporary art at the musa, free entry.
Exhibition on the artist Erna Rosenstein in the Lower Belvedere.
Exhibition at the Leopold Museum pairing the painter Herbert Boeckl with the sculptor Hans Josephsohn.
Sound installation by Bernhard Leitner in the Secession.
Exhibition by Lap-See Lam at the Secession.
Work by Jerome Ellis at the Secession.
Exhibition at the Albertina setting Pablo Picasso beside Francis Bacon.
Exhibition on the Viennese artist Erika Giovanna Klien in the Lower Belvedere.
Show by the sculptor Asta Gröting in the Upper Belvedere.
Exhibition at the Jewish Museum Vienna on Viennese Jews in exile.
Exhibition of fashion from four centuries at the Wien Museum.
Exhibition of about 150 architectural building sets from 1890 to 1990, with play areas, shown at the MAK.
Exhibition of paintings by Shara Hughes at the Albertina Modern.
Autumn exhibition of the Kunsthistorisches Museum in the Neue Hofburg.
Exhibition at the Jewish Museum Vienna on the harpist Steffy Goldner.
Exhibition at the Wien Museum on life with Down syndrome.
Sound installation at the MAK Forum, shown with Wien Modern.
Exhibition of women artists from the Albertina collection.
Exhibition at the Belvedere 21.
Advent market listed by the City of Vienna. Opening hours as the city prints them: 6.11. bis 23.12. von 9 bis 20 Uhr, 24.12. von 9 bis 17.
Advent market listed by the City of Vienna. Opening hours as the city prints them: 6.11. bis 24.12. von 10 bis 20 Uhr.
Advent market listed by the City of Vienna. Opening hours as the city prints them: 6.11. bis 23.12. von 11 bis 21 Uhr, 24.12. von 11 bis 16 Uhr, 25. und 26.12. von 11 bis 19 Uhr.
Advent market listed by the City of Vienna. Opening hours as the city prints them: 6.11. bis 23.12. von 10 bis 21 Uhr, 24.12. von 10 bis 16 Uhr, ab 25.12. täglich von 10 bis 19 Uhr.
Advent market listed by the City of Vienna. Opening hours as the city prints them: 6.11. bis 23.12. von 8 bis 22 Uhr, Handel bis 20 Uhr.
Exhibition on the artist Franz West and Vienna at the Wien Museum.
Exhibition at the Albertina on the Austrian artist Arnulf Rainer.
Exhibition by Renata Poljak at the Museum Hundertwasser.
Art and antiques fair in the Hofburg.
Exhibition at Westlicht Center for Photography, listed on wien.info, the Vienna Tourist Board's event calendar.
Exhibition at MuseumsQuartier, listed on wien.info, the Vienna Tourist Board's event calendar.
Exhibition at Wien Museum Karlsplatz, listed on wien.info, the Vienna Tourist Board's event calendar.
Exhibition at Wien Museum Karlsplatz, listed on wien.info, the Vienna Tourist Board's event calendar.
Exhibition at Albertina modern, listed on wien.info, the Vienna Tourist Board's event calendar.
Exhibition at Josephinum, listed on wien.info, the Vienna Tourist Board's event calendar.
Food event at Rhythms, listed on wien.info, the Vienna Tourist Board's event calendar.
Exhibition at Dom Museum Wien, listed on wien.info, the Vienna Tourist Board's event calendar.
Exhibition at Upper Belvedere, listed on wien.info, the Vienna Tourist Board's event calendar.
Food event at Restaurant Stefanie, listed on wien.info, the Vienna Tourist Board's event calendar.
Exhibition at House of Austrian History, listed on wien.info, the Vienna Tourist Board's event calendar.
Exhibition at Mozarthaus Vienna, listed on wien.info, the Vienna Tourist Board's event calendar.
Exhibition at Albertina, listed on wien.info, the Vienna Tourist Board's event calendar.
Food event at Nepomuk Bar & Salon, listed on wien.info, the Vienna Tourist Board's event calendar.
Exhibition at Secession, listed on wien.info, the Vienna Tourist Board's event calendar.
Exhibition at Heidi Horten Collection, listed on wien.info, the Vienna Tourist Board's event calendar.
Exhibition at Klimt Villa, listed on wien.info, the Vienna Tourist Board's event calendar.
Exhibition at House of Strauss, listed on wien.info, the Vienna Tourist Board's event calendar.
Exhibition at Az W, Architekturzentrum Wien, listed on wien.info, the Vienna Tourist Board's event calendar.
Exhibition at Hands Up, listed on wien.info, the Vienna Tourist Board's event calendar.
Exhibition at Vienna Furniture Museum, listed on wien.info, the Vienna Tourist Board's event calendar.
Exhibition at Sigmund Freud Museum, listed on wien.info, the Vienna Tourist Board's event calendar.
Exhibition at Augarten Porcelain Manufactory, listed on wien.info, the Vienna Tourist Board's event calendar.
Food event at Brasserie Sophie, listed on wien.info, the Vienna Tourist Board's event calendar.
Exhibition at Neue Burg, listed on wien.info, the Vienna Tourist Board's event calendar.
Market at Schönbrunn Palace, listed on wien.info, the Vienna Tourist Board's event calendar.
Exhibition at Academy of Fine Arts, Picture Gallery, listed on wien.info, the Vienna Tourist Board's event calendar.
Exhibition at Arnold Schönberg Center, listed on wien.info, the Vienna Tourist Board's event calendar.
Time 10:00 to 22:00
Christmas market of 97 stalls in front of the Rathaus, open daily from 10:00 to 22:00.
Advent market listed by the City of Vienna. Opening hours as the city prints them: Montag bis Donnerstag von 11 bis 21 Uhr, Freitag bis Sonntag und 8. Dezember (Feiertag) von 10 bis 22 Uhr.
Advent market listed by the City of Vienna. Opening hours as the city prints them: 13.11. bis 23.12., Montag bis Freitag 11 bis 21 Uhr, Samstag und Sonntag von 10 bis 21 Uhr, 24.12., von 11 bis 16 Uhr, 25. und 26.12. von 11 bis 19 Uhr.
Advent market listed by the City of Vienna. Opening hours as the city prints them: von 11 bis 21 Uhr.
Advent market listed by the City of Vienna. Opening hours as the city prints them: Montag bis Freitag von 14 bis 21.30 Uhr, Samstag, Sonntag und 8. Dezember (Feiertag) von 11 bis 21.30 Uhr.
Advent market listed by the City of Vienna. Opening hours as the city prints them: Montag bis Freitag von 15 bis 22 Uhr, Samstag, Sonntag und 8. Dezember (Feiertag) von 12 bis 22 Uhr.
Advent market listed by the City of Vienna. Opening hours as the city prints them: Montag bis Mittwoch von 14 bis 22 Uhr, Donnerstag und Freitag von 14 bis 23 Uhr, Samstag von 11 bis 23 Uhr, Sonntag von 11 bis 21 Uhr.
Exhibition of New Objectivity photography from the 1920s and 1930s at the Leopold Museum.
Immersive virtual art show at the Belvedere 21.
Time 19:30
English-language play at Vienna's English Theatre, daily at 7:30 pm except Sundays.
Time 10:00 to 22:00
Ice rink at the Christkindlmarkt on Rathausplatz, open daily 10:00 to 22:00, closed 31 December.
Wien Modern installation at ZOOM Kindermuseum, shown daily within the festival.
Time 17:00
Wien Modern festival concert at mdw Klangtheater.
Time 17:00
Wien Modern festival concert at Bockkeller.
Time 19:15
ICE Hockey League home game of the Vienna Capitals against Steinbach Black Wings Linz.
Time 18:30
Concert at Mozarthaus Vienna, listed on wien.info, the Vienna Tourist Board's event calendar.
Time 20:00
Show at Rabenhof Theater, listed on wien.info, the Vienna Tourist Board's event calendar.
Time 17:00
Concert at MuTh, Concert Hall of the Vienna Boys Choir, listed on wien.info, the Vienna Tourist Board's event calendar.
Festival or event at Altes AKH, listed on wien.info, the Vienna Tourist Board's event calendar.
Advent market listed by the City of Vienna. Opening hours as the city prints them: 10 bis 21 Uhr.
Time 10:30
Wien Modern festival participatory event at Dschungel Wien.
Time 13:30
Wien Modern festival concert at Reaktor.
Time 22:00
Wien Modern festival concert at Café Korb.
Exhibition at Third Man Museum, listed on wien.info, the Vienna Tourist Board's event calendar.
Festival or event at Spanish Riding School, listed on wien.info, the Vienna Tourist Board's event calendar.
Show at Vienna State Opera, listed on wien.info, the Vienna Tourist Board's event calendar.
Time 11:00
Wien Modern festival concert at Musikverein.
Time 17:30
ICE Hockey League home game of the Vienna Capitals against EC-KAC.
Show at Vienna State Opera, listed on wien.info, the Vienna Tourist Board's event calendar.
Time 16:00
Concert at Minoriten Church, listed on wien.info, the Vienna Tourist Board's event calendar.
Time 11:00
Show at Vienna State Opera, listed on wien.info, the Vienna Tourist Board's event calendar.
136 smaller local events this weekend, each linked to the page it was read from.
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Read from the organisers' own pages, and each row links to its source, so check it on the day before you go. Spotted a mistake? [email protected]
230 dated events fall across Friday to Sunday (69 exhibitions, 32 activities and classes, 29 performances, 26 markets, 16 concerts, 11 classical and opera events, 10 tours, 9 festivals, 7 comedy shows, 6 food events, 4 nightlife events, 4 film screenings, 3 sports events, 2 talks, 1 dance show and 1 illumination). Each listing opens on the interactive map.
Pick one area per day rather than crossing the city. November is when the Advent markets open. Stephansplatz, Meidlinger Hauptstraße and Favoritenstraße start on 6 November, the Christkindlmarkt am Rathausplatz on 13 November, and Weihnachtsdorf Maria-Theresien-Platz on 20 November.
The weekend moves forward each time the site is rebuilt, and an event drops off the page the day after it ends.
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