Harvest festival and wine festival on the main square in Hartberg | © Oststeiermark Tourismus | Christian Strassegger Harvest festival and wine festival on the main square in Hartberg | © Oststeiermark Tourismus | Christian Strassegger
Tasting, strolling, partying and music

Culinary events

What could be better than the lively people of Eastern Styria? A party with plenty of good food and drink, of course! Culinary events in Austria’s garden provide a wealth of choices for tasting and lingering.

From the Apple Blossom Festival to the “Sturmwanderung”, from the fresh springtime Dandelion Festival to the Culinary Autumn and from the Street Food Market to the “Happerl-Essen”. Eastern Styria is that and much more: A culinary experience all year long.

A vidám eseményeket úgy kell megünnepelni, ahogy jönnek.

Find an overview of the best and most delicious events in Austria’s garden here. They invite you to linger, stroll, celebrate and enjoy!

Storm hike with view to the castle Schielleiten | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark

Storm hike in Stubenberg

Stubenberg
11 Oct. 2025
from 09:00 o'clock
Storm hike in Stubenberg/Tiefenbach
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Karl Wirt_Fish Dish_Wastern Styria | © Gasthaus Karl-Wirt

Almenland fish & deer days at the Gasthaus Karl-Wirt

St. Kathrein am Offenegg
11 - 19 Oct. 2025
from 11:00 o'clock
Regional delicacies in the Culinary Almenland Autumn!
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Winegrowers' evening at the Gartenhotel Ochsenberger

St. Ruprecht an der Raab
17 Oct. 2025
from 19:00 o'clock
Winery "Kraft aus Rust" Rust, BurgenlandCommented tasting by the winemaker personally with a 6-course gourmet menu on...
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Exterior view Wildwiesenhof_Eastern Styria | © Wildwiesenhof

Barbecue evening at the Wildwiesenhütte

Miesenbach bei Birkfeld
25 Jun. - 29 Aug. 2025
from 11:00 o'clock
That's how you can live in Joglland - the Wildwiesenhütte - original.family.different
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“Wild barbecue course"_campfire_Oststeiermark Tourismu | © Pixabay

“Wild” barbecue course with the Weber barbecue pros

Birkfeld
25 Oct. 2025
from 16:00 o'clock
Attend the “Wild Grill Course” with the Weber barbecue professionals and have some “AHA” moments 
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Erdäpfelwurst-time in the Holdahüttn

Passail
17 - 26 Oct. 2025
from 10:00 o'clock
Regional delicacies in the Culinary Almenland Autumn!
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Wilder Eder_House View_Eastern Styria_Schrotter | © Der WILDe EDER

Goose Days at the WILDe EDER

St. Kathrein am Offenegg
25 Oct. - 09 Nov. 2025
from 12:00 o'clock
Regional delicacies in the Culinary Almenland Autumn!
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Fresh juicy styrian_Eastern Styria | © Steiermark Tourismus

Apple Street Autumn

Puch bei Weiz
01 Sep. - 26 Oct. 2025
from 09:00 o'clock
Autumn in the paradise of pleasure, a vacation with all senses!
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Estate Riegerbauer_Candlelight_Eastern Styria | © Landgut Riegerbauer

Riegerbauer by candlelight

Feistritztal
21 Feb. - 19 Dec. 2025
from 17:30 o'clock
Romantic 4 course candlelight dinner
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Willingshofer_Game Eating_Eastern Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark

Game weeks at the Gasthaus Willingshofer

Gasen
18 Oct. - 02 Nov. 2025
from 10:00 o'clock
Culinary Autumn in Gasen!
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Dinner at the Hotel-Restaurant Schwarzer Adler | © Hotel Schwarzer Adler

Game specialties in the hotel-restaurant Schwarzer Adler

Friedberg
01 Oct. - 02 Nov. 2025
from 11:00 o'clock
From venison loin steak to wild boar roast!
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Goose days- Restaurant Schrott

Feistritztal
31 Oct. - 09 Nov. 2025
from 11:00 o'clock
ORGANIC Weide GANS from Biohof Krainer in Riegersburg
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Musician at the wine festival in Hartberg | © Oststeiermark Tourismus | Christian Strassegger

There's something going on here 

Let no one say that there is nothing to celebrate in Styria! The people of Eastern Styria are known for their exuberant festivals, excellent cuisine, lively music and, above all, Styrian warmth. This can be seen at every event in the annual calendar. 

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