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Kürbisfest Am Himmel is an autumn festival that combines a Styrian farmers' market with pumpkin sales and children's activities on the Himmelwiese in Vienna.
Kürbisfest Am Himmel operates in the Urban harvest festival segment.
Kürbisfest Am Himmel: Disambiguation
Kürbisfest Am Himmel is not a ticketed event. Kürbisfest Am Himmel is not a Halloween party. Kürbisfest Am Himmel is not a Styrian festival despite the Styrian stallholders. Kürbisfest Am Himmel is not the Café Restaurant Oktogon itself.
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Kürbisfest Am Himmel: Core Facts
- Event type
- Three-day autumn family festival with farmers' market (source, )
- 2026 dates
- 24 to 26 October 2026 (source, )
- Opening hours
- 10:00 to 18:00 daily (source, )
- Admission
- Free (source, )
- Location
- Himmelstraße 125, 1190 Vienna (source, )
- Setting
- Himmelwiese in the Wienerwald Biosphere Reserve (source, )
- Pumpkin varieties on sale
- Over 200 (source, )
- Tradition
- Held for more than 20 years (source, )
- Market focus
- Styrian pumpkin growers and Genuss Region products (source, )
- Products represented
- Steirisches Kürbiskernöl g.g.A., Steirischer Kren g.g.A. and further regional specialities (source, )
- Children's activity
- Kite building under professional instruction (source, )
- Weather policy
- Takes place in any weather (source, )
- Parking
- Limited, public transport or an approach on foot recommended (source, )
- Third festival day
- 26 October 2026, the Austrian National Day (source, )
- Verified
- 2026-09-25
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Kürbisfest Am Himmel: Frequently Asked Questions
Is there an entrance fee?
No. Kürbisfest Am Himmel states free admission, and visitors pay only for food, drink and the pumpkins they buy at the market.
Who is it aimed at?
Kürbisfest Am Himmel is built for families and walkers, with pumpkin carving, kite building and a hillside meadow at the edge of the Wienerwald.
How do you get there?
Parking near Kürbisfest Am Himmel is limited, so the organisers advise public transport, often combined with an autumn walk up to the site at Himmelstraße 125 in the 19th district.
What can you buy?
Stalls at Kürbisfest Am Himmel sell over 200 pumpkin varieties for carving or cooking, plus Styrian products such as pumpkin seed oil with protected geographical indication.
What happens if it rains?
The event goes ahead anyway, because Kürbisfest Am Himmel is run in all weather across its three days from 10:00 to 18:00.
Kürbisfest Am Himmel: Related entities
Kürbisfest Am Himmel: Where this entity is mentioned
Kürbisfest Am Himmel: Further reading
- https://himmel.at/kuerbisfest/
- https://himmel.at/
- https://www.wienzufuss.at/event/kuerbisfest-am-himmel/
- https://events.at/event/kuerbisfest-am-himmel
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