Musician above the roofs of Graz | © Steiermark Tourismus | Tom Lamm Musician above the roofs of Graz | © Steiermark Tourismus | Tom Lamm

Events in Styria

Action-fuelled races for sports enthusiasts at Spielberg’s Red Bull Ring or at the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup in Schladming. Fascinating exhibitions and shows at museums for arts and culture lovers. Traditional festivals for fans of Styrian folklore.

The event calendar of the green heart of Austria is jam-packed with highlights and surprises!

 

 

Klanglicht at Graz Clock Tower – illuminated Schlossberg icon | © Graz Region | Harry Schiffer

Top events in Styria

From action-fuelled sports events to traditional folk festivals: There’s always something going on in Styria.

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Event calendar for Styria

Uni_Graz | © Nadja_Fuchs_Uni Vibes

Uni Vibes: celebrate at the university Graz

Graz
29 May. 2026
from 18:00 o'clock
Ready, set, go to the university! On May 29, 2026, it is finally here: at the University of Graz campus, research and...
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250126 Bergstadtfest Promofotos 4 | © Felix Kainrath-Reumayer

1. Leobner Bergstadtfest

Leoben
29 - 31 May. 2026
from 14:00 o'clock
Culture, Tradition, and Community
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MMK Bad Waltersdorf | © MMK Bad Waltersdorf

Village festival with district music festival

Bad Waltersdorf
29 - 31 May. 2026
from 18:00 o'clock
3 days of brass music, atmosphere & celebration – the big village festival of the market music band with district...
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HansTheessink-Knittelfeld-Murtal-Steiermark | © Hans Theessink

Hans Theessink Solo

Knittelfeld
02 Jun. 2026
from 19:30 o'clock
"The Blues Master Solo - One Guitar - One Voice"
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Letting the horses out_Herd_Eastern Styria | © Heinz Toperczer

"Ross auslassen" on the Sommeralm

St. Kathrein am Offenegg
06 Jun. 2026
from 10:00 o'clock
Traditionally, the first Saturday in June marks the start of the summer retreat for hundreds of horses on the Sommeralm!
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Weinkulinarium | © Stadtmarketing Fürstenfeld

Wine Culinary

Fürstenfeld
12 Jun. 2026
from 17:00 o'clock
Experience wine, music, and culinary arts in a unique atmosphere – right in the heart of Fürstenfeld!
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GRAWE Grazathlon - Beat the City

Graz
13 Jun. 2026
from 13:30 o'clock
Sporty sightseeing at the MERKUR Grazathlon! In 2026, the toughest sightseeing tour in the world will again pass by the...
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Schwaigen festival at the Wetterkoglerhaus | © Schwaigen-Reigen

Schwaigen Festival 2026

Pinggau
13 Jun. 2026
from 09:00 o'clock
Alpine festival on the Schwaigen!
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Nena live auf der Bühne | © Sarah_Rechbauer _ Laugh + Peas Entertainment + Lifestyle GmbH

Concert: NENA

Köflach
19 Jun. 2026
from 20:00 o'clock
NENA brings her greatest hits and classics to the Lipizzaner Stud Piber.
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Weinkulinarium gemeinsamer Geist | © Marktgemeinde Leutschach

Leutschacher Weinkulinarium

Leutschach an der Weinstraße
20 Jun. 2026
from 14:30 o'clock
It's that time again - the wine culinary takes place again!
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Alpentour Trophy

Schladming-Rohrmoos-Pichl
18 - 21 Jun. 2026
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Kaiserpaar in Bad Gleichenberg | © Thermen- & Vulkanland

Biedermeier Festival Bad Gleichenberg

Bad Gleichenberg
21 Jun. 2026
from 09:00 o'clock
Who has not dreamed of once being transported to the past, to the good old days. In Bad Gleichenberg, this dream comes...
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Exchange with people | © Pexels | Fauxels

Work where others vacation

Does it appeal to you to pursue your job in a region where others go on holiday! And the "where" is not just any region, but Steiermark, the most popular holiday destination for Austrians ... and they will probably know where it is particularly beautiful in Austria.

Got a taste for it? Here are the most interesting job portals if you are looking for a new professional challenge in a particularly attractive living space.