Illustration of a Christmas market lane between half-timbered houses with snowy stall roofs and a couple arm in arm (Weihnachtsdorf Campus Universität Wien)
Christmas Markets

Weihnachtsdorf Campus Universität Wien

Set in the park grounds of the Old AKH, this market combines urban lifestyle with traditional Advent atmosphere. Visitors can browse handcrafted goods and Austrian design items while enjoying regional treats, warm punch, and roasted chestnuts. The market also offers family attractions such as children's rides and a fairy tale world, alongside curling rinks and DJ entertainment.

Nov 13 – Dec 23, 2026 All ages

Plan Your Visit

Hours

Monday–Thursday: 14:00–22:00; Friday: 14:00–23:00; Saturday: 11:00–23:00; Sunday: 11:00–21:00; 23 December: 14:00–20:00. Student X.-Mas Tuesday: every Tuesday, 19:00–22:00.

Neighborhood

Campus District

Food & Drink

Options include Punsch, Glühwein, roasted chestnuts, bratkartoffeln, regional specialties, and other warm dishes from Austrian vendors.

Parking

If arriving by car, use a nearby public car park.

Accessibility

The market is publicly accessible and provides wheelchair-accessible restroom facilities.

Pets

Dogs are not allowed at the Uni Campus market.

Location

Uni Campus · Spitalgasse 2, 1090 Wien, Austria, Wien, WI 1090 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, especially those with young children

Vibe

Lively and festive

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Bring student ID if you plan to visit Tuesday evening, since the discounted Punsch offer is only for students with ID.
  • Choose a weekend visit for the Josefinenalm’s children’s program, which can include puppet shows, magic, a Christmas workshop, and baking.
  • Head to the Salettl on Saturday for its X-Mas Party with DJs, a good fit if you want music and a livelier evening.
  • Dress warmly for an outdoor market in winter, especially if you expect to browse stalls and enjoy the attractions at an unhurried pace.
  • Check the listed opening hours before setting out, as Saturday starts earlier and closing times differ across weekdays.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Entry to the market is free.
  • Students with ID can get discounted Punsch on Tuesdays.
  • A live DJ plays for the Tuesday Student X.-Mas program.
  • The Salettl hosts an X-Mas party on Saturdays.

Links & Contact

Run by MAGMAG Events

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the market suitable for children and families?

Yes. It welcomes visitors of all ages and has a children’s program, rides and a fairy-tale world.

Do I need a ticket to visit?

No. Entry to the market is free and no admission ticket is required.

What food and drink can visitors find?

Stalls serve Punsch, mulled wine, roasted chestnuts, fried potatoes and a selection of hot food from Austrian vendors.

What takes place in the children’s program?

The weekend program at Josefinialm includes Kasperl and Strolchi, magicians, a Christmas workshop and a baking area. Daily market treasure hunts are also available for children and adults.

Are dogs allowed, and are accessible toilets available?

Dogs are not allowed at the Uni Campus market. Accessible toilets are available at the market.

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