September in Vienna is not only about bidding farewell to summer, but also about celebrating some of the city’s most vibrant culinary and street culture festivals. Coffee lovers, vegan food enthusiasts, rum and tequila fans, and admirers of street performance will all find something special this month.
Early in the month, the Buskers Festival brings life to Karlsplatz, where street musicians, acrobats, magicians, and clowns from around the world create a lively and welcoming open-air atmosphere. Admission is free, making it a perfect cultural outing in the heart of the city.
By mid-September, the Vienna Coffee Festival takes over the Marx Halle, offering tastings of the latest coffee trends, barista workshops, and live demonstrations. It’s a true celebration of specialty coffee culture.
At the same time, the Veganmania Summer Festival unfolds on the Danube Island, showcasing plant-based street food, sustainable products, and live music. With free entry, it’s a family-friendly event that draws young people and those eager to explore a greener lifestyle.
Later in the month, the Vienna Rum & Tequila Festival moves into the Ottakringer Brewery. Alongside rare spirits, guests can enjoy live music, tastings, and award ceremonies – the perfect opportunity to dive into Caribbean and Mexican flavors.
Vienna’s September festival scene is a unique mix of food, drink, music, and street culture – offering something exciting for every taste and age group.
Buskers Festival
Date: September 7–9, 2025 (TBC)
Location: Karlsplatz
Admission: Free
Vienna Coffee Festival
Date: September 12–14, 2025
Location: Marx Halle
Admission: approx. €15–20
Veganmania (Danube Island)
Date: September 12–14, 2025
Location: Donauinsel (Danube Island)
Admission: Free
Vienna Rum & Tequila Festival
Date: September 19–20, 2025
Location: Ottakringer Brewery
Admission: Ticketed
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