Ottakring, Vienna
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Neighbourhood guide

Ottakring

Brunnenmarkt, a brewery and the SOHO art festival

Ottakring is a working-class district west of the Gürtel, known for the Brunnenmarkt, the Ottakringer brewery and the SOHO in Ottakring art festival. The slopes of the Wilhelminenberg rise at its western edge.

The Brunnenmarkt is Vienna's longest street market, and the Yppenplatz beside it has cafes and restaurants. The Brunnenpassage is an art space in a former market hall.

The Ottakringer Brauerei hosts concerts and markets, and the SOHO STUDIOS in the Sandleiten estate show exhibitions. Schloss Wilhelminenberg and the Gallitzinberg offer views over the city.

Getting there

The U3 ends at Ottakring and also stops at Kendlerstraße, and the U6 stop Thaliastraße is near the Brunnenmarkt. Trams 2, 44 and 46 cross the district. Check routes on wienerlinien.at.

10 places
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Local events in the next 30 days, read from the ward, park and organiser pages each one links to.

  • Brunnenmarkt farmers and traders Market

    Fridays and Saturdays, 06:00 to 13:00. Next: Fri 13 Nov · Brunnenmarkt, Brunnengasse to Yppenplatz

    Farmers' and traders' pitches along the Brunnenmarkt, which the city calls the longest permanent street market in Europe at about 170 stalls.

    06:00 to 13:00 · Map · Source: Stadt Wien, Marktamt · Brunnenmarkt (Bäuer*innen und Händler*innen)

  • New Viennese Diwan Goes Klangpassage: Rhythms of Recycling Classical and opera

    Fri 13 Nov · Brunnenpassage

    A concert by the Orquesta Reusónica Trio at the Brunnenpassage.

    from 17:00 · Map · Source: Brunnenpassage (Caritas Wien) · Neuer Wiener Diwan goes Klangpassage: Rhythmen des Recyclings | Orquesta Reusónica Trio

  • Kunst und Designmarkt at the Ottakringer Brauerei Market

    14 to 15 Nov · Ottakringer Brauerei

    Art and design market at the brewery event hall.

    Map · Source: Ottakringer Brauerei

  • Textstrom Poetry Slam Theatre and shows

    Sat 14 Nov · Brunnenpassage

    A poetry slam evening at the Brunnenpassage.

    from 19:00 · Map · Source: Brunnenpassage (Caritas Wien) · textstrom Poetry Slam

  • Vitrina: The Beginning of Return Exhibition

    On now, until 6 Dec · Brunnenpassage

    An exhibition in the Brunnenpassage Vitrina titled The Beginning of Return.

    Map · Source: Brunnenpassage (Caritas Wien) · Vitrina: Umnikelo WokuQamatala / The Beginning of Return

  • Hmmm: Listening In-between Activities

    Sat 21 Nov · Brunnenpassage

    A morning listening session with goto :maria seisenbacher and Bock Woon at the Brunnenpassage.

    10:00 to 12:00 · Map · Source: Brunnenpassage (Caritas Wien) · Hmmm: Listening In-between mit goto :maria seisenbacher and Bock Woon

  • Not Ours To Carry (film screening) Film

    Sat 21 Nov · Brunnenpassage

    A film screening at the Brunnenpassage.

    from 17:00 · Map · Source: Brunnenpassage (Caritas Wien) · Not Ours To Carry (Filmscreening)

  • Saturdance: Open Dance Workshop Activities

    Sat 21 Nov · Brunnenpassage

    An open dance workshop at the Brunnenpassage that anyone can join.

    13:00 to 15:00 · Map · Source: Brunnenpassage (Caritas Wien) · Saturdance: Offener Tanzworkshop / Tanz die Toleranz

  • Poetic Intuition: Queer Storytelling Festival Activities

    Fri 27 Nov · Brunnenpassage

    A queer storytelling festival at the Brunnenpassage.

    from 18:30 · Map · Source: Brunnenpassage (Caritas Wien)

  • Jazz Sextet Criss-Cross Concert

    Sat 28 Nov · Brunnenpassage

    A jazz concert by the sextet Criss-Cross at the Brunnenpassage.

    from 20:00 · Map · Source: Brunnenpassage (Caritas Wien) · Jazz-Sextett Criss-Cross (Konzert)

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  • Opening of the Exhibition 60 Years of Gastarbajt Exhibition

    Sat 28 Nov · Brunnenpassage

    The opening of an exhibition marking 60 years of Gastarbajt, shown at FLUCC and on billboards at Praterstern.

    from 14:30 · Map · Source: Brunnenpassage (Caritas Wien) · Die Verhältnisse zum Tanzen bringen - 60 Jahre Gastarbajt (Ausstellungseröffnung im FLUCC)

  • Saturdance: Open Dance Workshop Activities

    Sat 28 Nov · Brunnenpassage

    An open dance workshop at the Brunnenpassage that anyone can join.

    13:00 to 15:00 · Map · Source: Brunnenpassage (Caritas Wien) · Saturdance: Offener Tanzworkshop / Tanz die Toleranz

  • Cinemarkt: Animation Film Evening Film

    Mon 30 Nov · Brunnenpassage

    An animated film evening at the Brunnenpassage as part of the 16 Days Against Violence campaign.

    from 19:00 · Map · Source: Brunnenpassage (Caritas Wien) · Cinemarkt - Klappe auf! Trickfilmabend im Rahmen der 16 Tage gegen Gewalt

All 13 local events in Ottakring

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