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.
What to Expect
Lively Christmas village set in the Old AKH park grounds.
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Campus District
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
MAGMAG Events
Food & Drink
Options include Punsch, Glühwein, roasted chestnuts, bratkartoffeln, regional specialties, and other warm dishes from Austrian vendors.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, especially those with young children
Vibe
Lively and festive
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Free
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
High
Location
Know Before You Go
- 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.
- 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.
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.
Quick Actions
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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