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Vienna Event RadarWeek 44 · 2026

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26 October to 1 November 2026

  1. National Day: Free museum visitsMon
  2. Halloween: Prater & Rocky HorrorTue–Sat
  3. KLANGLICHT IM PARK – The Sound of LightMon–Sun
  4. Erste Bank Open 2026 – Stadthalle and Marx HalleMon–Sun
  5. Wien Modern 39Fri–Sun

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Good morning! Start Austria’s National Day with a free museum visit, then make plans for Halloween at the Prater or a Rocky Horror sing-along. There’s also light art in the Schwarzenberg Garden, tennis through Sunday’s final and the opening of Wien Modern. Five picks for your week in Vienna.
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Bright exhibition space with an installation and large-scale works
Fri6Nov

Franz West and Vienna

Nov 6 – May 2, 2027

Wien Museum Karlsplatz, 1040Karlsplatz 8, 1040 WienDirections
  • Entry €9
  • Ticket needed
  • Indoors

€9, reduced €7, under 19 free

Source: Wien Museum
What to expect

Wien Museum explores how Franz West turned his home city into art. Works from the late 1960s to the early 1980s are shown alongside biographical and historical material, including his childhood bed wrapped in tin foil. His final studio at Esteplatz is also open alongside the exhibition. Museum admission is free for visitors under 19.

Programme

Upcoming dates

  • Sat 21 Nov, 14:30–17:00
    A Sheet of Paper between Art and Me – Writing WorkshopWien Museum Karlsplatz
  • Thu 26 Nov, 18:30–19:30
    Franz West and Vienna – Curator’s TourWien Museum Karlsplatz
  • Thu 10 Dec, 18:30–19:30
    Franz West and Vienna – Curator’s TourWien Museum Karlsplatz
  • Thu 7 Jan, 18:30–19:30
    Franz West and Vienna – Curator’s TourWien Museum Karlsplatz
  • Thu 21 Jan, 18:30–19:30
    Franz West and Vienna – Curator’s TourWien Museum Karlsplatz
  • Thu 4 Feb, 18:30–19:30
    Franz West and Vienna – Curator’s TourWien Museum Karlsplatz
  • Thu 18 Feb, 18:30–19:30
    Franz West and Vienna – Curator’s TourWien Museum Karlsplatz
  • Thu 4 Mar, 18:30–19:30
    Franz West and Vienna – Curator’s TourWien Museum Karlsplatz
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Sun, Nov 8

Open Day

Jewish Museum Vienna – Dorotheergasse and Judenplatz, 1010

Bright exhibition space with an installation and large-scale works
What to expect

The Jewish Museum Vienna opens both locations with free admission on 8 November. Dorotheergasse and Judenplatz host guided tours, exhibition talks and hands-on activities, from Feldenkrais in the museum and Jewish city history to a short Hebrew lesson. The day starts at 10 am and no registration is required. Individual activities are listed below with their location and time.

Next date · Sat, Nov 14

lieblingsflohmarkt KIDS & WOMAN

Parkplatz bei der Marxhalle, 1030

Visitors at a Viennese design and flea market
What to expect

The lieblingsflohmarkt KIDS & WOMAN brings children’s clothes, toys and women’s fashion together in the car park beside Marxhalle. After the October edition, the next market takes place on 14 November from 9 am to 1 pm. Visitor admission is €2; children up to 14 enter free. The entrance is on Baumgasse by Hermine-Jursa-Gasse.

until Nov 1

Día de Muertos

Weltmuseum Wien, 1010

AI illustration of an ofrenda with orange flowers, candles and colourful skulls in a museum hall
What to expect

A colourful altar in the Columned Hall and a programme exploring Mexico’s Day of the Dead: visit Stephany Rodríguez Cabañas’s ofrenda, decorate skulls or make paper skeletons with children. On 1 November, the artist introduces the altar in four free tours. Access to the ofrenda is free; many workshops and other tours require a ticket.