March 2023 in Vienna

Find out what's happening in Vienna this month. The best events and things to do in Vienna in March 2023. Markets, festivals, parties, exhibitions and much more...

1. Big Plant Market
2. Vinyl & Music Festival in Ottakring
3. BeThrifty Vintage Pop Up
4. Tricky Women Festival
5. Vienna Restaurant Week
6. Styrian Spring Festival
7. Vienna Pet Fair
8. Festival of Architecture Vienna
9. Edelstoff Market for Young Design
10. Easter Markets in Vienna

1. Big Plant Market

If you like plants and would like to visit a market where you can buy plants of all kinds at low prices, we have a solution. This month, starting March 9, CAPE 10 will host a large plant market. Small or large, with flowers or just green, here you can expect a diverse and unique selection of plants for your home or office. What place does not look better when it is decorated with a beautiful plant?

2. Vinyl & Music Festival in Ottakring

On the first weekend in March, the Ottakringer Brewery opens its doors to all visitors for the annual Vinyl and Music Festival. Numerous local and international artists have been invited to create the right atmosphere. You can expect the best DJs, live acts, panel discussions and even workshops. There will also be numerous food trucks on site offering the best festival food imaginable. This month, the festival will take place from March 4 to 5.

3. BeThrifty Vintage Pop UP

On March 24 and 25, the BeThrifty Vintage Pop-Up Store is back in Vienna and offers chic, trendy and stylish fashion pieces to buy. Many well-known and high-quality brands will be offered at great prices. Whether you are looking for a new pair of jeans, a shirt, a dress or even shoes, you are guaranteed to find what you are looking for at the BeThrifty Pop-Up Store. So be sure to stop by and find plenty of chic yet affordable clothing. It should be noted that this month's event will be held at a new location in Wiener Neustadt.

4. Tricky Women Festival

Everyone knows that on March 8, International Women's Day is celebrated around the world. On this occasion, Tricky Women Festival is held in different places in Vienna. The theme of this festival is animated film art made by women of all nationalities. This year the festival will also be available online, so if you can't attend in person, there will still be a variety of films, workshops and lectures that will also take place online. So, check out the program and join this year's Tricky Women Festival!

5. Vienna Restaurant Week

If you are a great foodie and love to explore new and interesting restaurants in Vienna, this event is for you. Vienna Restaurant Week offers you the opportunity to enjoy the culinary delights of Vienna to the fullest. Take a look at the selection of restaurants that have participated this year and are once again offering special 2- or 3-course menus created and prepared just for the occasion. Certainly, a great way to pass the time or surprise a loved one. Vienna Restaurant Week opens this year on March 3.

6. Styrian Spring Festival

If you are looking for a traditional Austrian event, visit Styrian Spring Festival. Starting on March 30, the festival will take place in the square in front of the town hall. As usual, you can expect numerous stalls with traditional Styrian food, delicacies and of course wine, which is a staple in this Austrian region. Many people dressed in traditional Austrian costumes will give this festival the right ambiance and create the perfect atmosphere to fully enjoy Styrian culture, music and maybe even a 30-meter strudel.

7. Vienna Pet Fair

More than 200 exhibitors will present products for our beloved pets this month in the Marx Hall. You can find treats, high-quality pet food as well as nutritional supplements, leashes, collars, dog and cat beds, pet furniture and much more. A variety of pet-related services will be presented at the event, from pet trainers, dog schools, various continuing education courses for dogs and owners, insurance, veterinarians, veterinary medicine, vacations with animals, pet boarding facilities and much more. Already this month in the Marx Hall!

8. Festival of Architecture Vienna

In March, another major event will take place in Vienna. The annual architecture festival celebrates its 21st anniversary this year. To mark the occasion, the ORF broadcasting hall has been booked as the venue. If you are interested in architecture and want to know how things become what they are and how the design of a building exceeds the imagination of the impossible, be sure to stop by this year's edition of the three-day architecture festival. There will be numerous workshops and seminars that you can attend.

9. Edelstoff – Market for Young Desing

The market for young design is back in Vienna to introduce us to new small labels, manufacturers, producers and much more. With a focus on individuality and sustainability, this market is a great way to discover new fashion trends and grab a few unique pieces for your own closet. Shoes, bags, clothing, jewelry and even natural cosmetics. All this is available at Edelstoff - Market for Young Design, which takes place on the first weekend of March in the Marx Halle.

10. Easter Markets in Vienna

Are you ready for this year's Easter? If you want to experience the most Austrian Easter traditions, the best way is to visit one of the Easter markets that will be held throughout Vienna from March 24 to April 10. Admire the giant egg at the Altwiener Ostermarkt or the beautiful handicrafts at the Am Hof market. Traditional foods like Easter pinze, lamb and other specialties will be available at all locations. Just pick one and let yourself be caught by the unique atmosphere of the Viennese Easter tradition.