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Vienna Event RadarWeek 43 · 2026

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19 to 25 October 2026

  1. Viennale 2026Thu–Sun
  2. Two pumpkin festivals for your weekThu, Sat–Sun
  3. Vienna Coffeehouse Crime Night 2026Thu
  4. Vienna Long Night of Hotel BarsSat
  5. Gürtel Connection #19Sun
  6. Utopia Days Vienna 2026Sat–Sun

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Good morning! The Viennale begins this week, crime writers take over Vienna’s coffee houses, and two pumpkin festivals bring autumn to the city. This weekend, explore seven hotel bars, discover music at Gürtel Connection or share ideas for living well together at Utopia Days. Here are six picks for your week.
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Tue3Nov18:00

EU enlargement – A stronger Europe for a stronger Austria

Riverbox, ÖGB headquarters (10th floor), 1020Johann-Böhm-Platz 1, 1020 WienDirections
  • Free entry
  • Booking needed
  • Indoors
Source: CEDF – Central European Democracy Forum
What to expect

How would EU enlargement affect Austria and the Western Balkans? An introductory talk and panel discussion explore Albania’s and Montenegro’s paths towards membership, with a focus on employment, democracy and worker participation. Helene Schuberth and Valentin Wedl give the welcome, followed by an introduction by Stefan Belabed. Manuel Aigner, Wolfgang Greif, Ivana Mihajlović and Bernhard Müller join the panel, moderated by Sarah Bruckner. Organised by CEDF, CETUN, the Vienna Chamber of Labour and the ÖGB European Office, the event takes place on 3 November from 6 to 8 pm in the Riverbox on the tenth floor of the ÖGB headquarters. Doors open at 5:30 pm. Simultaneous interpretation is available from German to English and vice versa. Admission is free; registration by email to [email protected] is requested.

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Five festival cinemas in Vienna, 1010

What to expect

From 22 October to 3 November, the Viennale brings international films and conversations to Gartenbaukino, Stadtkino, Urania, the Austrian Film Museum and METRO Kinokulturhaus. The programme and ticket sales are open. Tickets are available online, by phone and at festival box offices. For sold-out screenings, queue numbers for possible remaining tickets are issued from 30 minutes before the start.

Tue, Nov 3 · 16:00

Repair Café at MILA

MILA Mitmach-Supermarkt – Community Room, 1120

What to expect

At the Repair Café in MILA’s community room, volunteers help repair broken portable devices. You can bring small household appliances, entertainment electronics, tools or battery-powered toys. Smartphones, bicycles and large appliances are excluded.

Tue, Oct 27 · 18:00

“Because they are never satisfied” – 50 years of the Ethnic Groups Act

Sold out

House of Austrian History, mezzanine, 1010

What to expect

How did Austria’s Ethnic Groups Act come about, and what would a modern minority policy look like? The House of Austrian History and Initiative Minderheiten host a lecture and discussion on language rights, recognition and current conflicts. A historical keynote by Ilse Reiter-Zatloukal is followed by perspectives from minority communities, moderated by Jessica Beer. The event lasts about 90 minutes and is held in German. The free event is currently fully booked.