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!

“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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Garden-Hotel Ochensberger_Food_Eastern Styria | © Garten Hotel Ochensberger

Autumn Pleasure Weeks

St. Ruprecht an der Raab
18 Oct. - 02 Nov. 2025
from 12:00 o'clock
Ochensberger's venison weeks with delicious "wild" specialities
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Eastern Styria | © ABAKUS

ABAKUSPRÄSENTATION 2025

Anger
07 Nov. 2025
from 19:00 o'clock
Festive presentation of the new vintage at the Brandlucken-Huabn Theater
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Set Table_Vital Hotel_Eastern Styria | © Vital Hotel Styria

"Game meets Wine" at the Vital-Hotel-Styria

Fladnitz an der Teichalm
08 Nov. 2025
from 15:00 o'clock
Culinary Autumn in Fladnitz!
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Mystery Dinner_Eastern Styria | © Kirchenwirt Stubenberg

Mystery Dinner

Stubenberg
08 Nov. 2025
from 18:00 o'clock
An evening with a mystical crime story and a delicious dinner
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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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