The most beautiful time of the year is celebrated in Graz in a very special way. Advent in its most beautiful form, an experience for young and old. Here you can find all the info!
Here you can find all the information about the highlights of Advent in Graz in 2024. At 2.1 million people, Advent in 2023 attracted more visitors to the city centre than ever before. Compared to 2022, 100,000 more people were out and about in the city. Enjoy our Christmas markets and many other attractions again this year.
Around the Advent markets, visitors can expect numerous pre-Christmas attractions throughout the city centre during what is probably the most beautiful time of the year. The many different markets and Advent highlights can be easily reached on foot. There are also convenient and attractive Christmas mobility options.
Advent markets: from 22 November to 24 December 2024
Arts and crafts: from 29 November to 24 December 2024
This year, Graz’s main square will be adorned with a magnificent Christmas tree from the Altaussee region. Energie Graz provides the festive glamour, lovingly decorating the tree by hand with over 25,000 lights.
Main square, from 30.11.2024
Illuminated daily from 4 to 10 pm
24.12. until 2 am
The Christmas lights give the city centre of Graz that very special pre-Christmas ambience. Numerous squares and streets with different motifs invite you to look and marvel. A very special highlight is the new lighting in Herrengasse.
From 21 November 2024