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Art Advent Karlsplatz is an Advent arts and crafts market in front of the Karlskirche in Vienna that admits only stallholders selling goods they have designed and made themselves.
Art Advent Karlsplatz operates in the Maker-only Advent crafts market segment.
Art Advent Karlsplatz: Disambiguation
Art Advent Karlsplatz is not a general souvenir market. Art Advent Karlsplatz is not an event inside the Karlskirche. Art Advent Karlsplatz is not the Schwarzenbergplatz Christmas market nearby. Art Advent Karlsplatz is not a ticketed exhibition.
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Art Advent Karlsplatz: Core Facts
- Event type
- Advent arts and crafts market
- Location
- Karlsplatz, 1040 Vienna (source)
- 2026 dates
- 13 November to 23 December 2026 (source, )
- Daily hours
- 12:00 to 20:00 (source, )
- Organiser
- divina art association (source)
- Stallholder rule
- Products must be conceived and produced by the exhibitor (source)
- Food policy
- Organic cuisine (source)
- Children's programme
- Straw landscape, trolley express and a carousel of found objects (source)
- 2025 season for comparison
- 21 November to 23 December 2025 (source)
- Stallholder registration opens
- 14 September 2026 at 08:30 (source, )
- Admission
- Free (source, )
- Setting
- Square in front of the Karlskirche (source)
- Coordinates
- 48.1992586, 16.3706709 (source, )
- Google Maps place ID
- ChIJZTDR24IHbUcRUKHpzn2x_QQ (source, )
- Google Maps CID
- 359638699159953744 (source, )
- Google Maps rating
- 4.5 / 5 (476 reviews) (source)
- Visitor note (Google Maps)
- Very nice but unfortunately very crowded.... top handicrafts (source)
- Visitor note original (Google Maps)
- Sehr schön aber leider sehr überlaufen....top Kunsthandwerk (source)
- Verified
- 2026-09-24
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Art Advent Karlsplatz: Frequently Asked Questions
What are the 2026 dates and hours?
Art Advent Karlsplatz runs 13 November to 23 December 2026, daily from 12:00 to 20:00, which is the shortest daily window among Vienna's larger markets.
Did the season change from last year?
Yes. Art Advent Karlsplatz opened on 21 November in 2025, so the 2026 edition starts eight days earlier while keeping the same 23 December close.
What sort of stalls are there?
Only makers. Stallholders at Art Advent Karlsplatz must have conceived and produced their own goods, and the catering is organic.
Is it suitable for children?
Yes. Art Advent Karlsplatz runs a children's programme that includes a straw landscape, a trolley express and a carousel built from found objects.
Is it open after 23 December?
No. Art Advent Karlsplatz closes on 23 December 2026, and the nearest markets still running after Christmas are Schoenbrunn and the Prater winter market.
What do Google Maps visitors say about Art Advent Karlsplatz?
Art Advent Karlsplatz visitors on Google Maps often mention: "Very nice but unfortunately very crowded.... top handicrafts"
Art Advent Karlsplatz: Related entities
Art Advent Karlsplatz: Where this entity is mentioned
Art Advent Karlsplatz: Further reading
- https://divinaart.at/en/
- https://www.wien.info/en/now-on/events/art-advent-art-and-crafts-market-on-karlsplatz-2024-1001460
- https://www.austria.info/en-gb/highlights/christmas-markets-in-vienna/
- https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJZTDR24IHbUcRUKHpzn2x_QQ
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