For over 20 years, the traditional “Am Himmel” Pumpkin Festival has been a popular fixture on Vienna’s autumn calendar. This year, the festival takes place from October 24 to 26.
Held high above the rooftops of Vienna, this colorful family festival serves as the perfect starting point or conclusion for an autumn hike through the Vienna Woods Biosphere Reserve. Admission is free, and the festival takes place in all weather conditions.
Festival highlights include:
– Pumpkin Gourmet Lane: A farmers’ market featuring Styrian pumpkin growers and delicacies from Austria’s culinary regions.
– Over 200 pumpkin varieties: For carving (fun for all ages) or for preparing delicious pumpkin dishes at home.
– Kite making: Build your own kite under professional guidance.
– Culinary delights: Seasonal autumn specialties.
Location: Am Himmel, Himmelstraße 125, 1190 Vienna
Date: October 24–26, 2026
Admission: Free
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