Events in Vienna

Protests, workshops and participation projects from organisations we have chosen according to our values.

Last updated 16 October 2026. Dates can change. Please check the details on the organiser’s page before you go.

October 2026

OverClimateDemocracy

By Fridays For Future Austria

When: Friday 16 October, 2:30 to 6:30 pm
Where: Meet at the Hauptallee near Praterstern, final rally at Maria-Theresien-Platz
Cost: Free, no registration

A nationwide climate strike against a weak climate law. March with a rally in front of the climate ministry.

For teachersHuman rights

By Amnesty International Österreich

How classes and youth groups can take part in Write for Rights. For first-timers and returning participants.

Democracy

By WIENXTRA

When: Sign up by Saturday 31 October. Starts in November, results handed over at City Hall in May 2027
Where: Sign up online, sessions at venues across Vienna
Who: Ages 14 to 20, living in Vienna, any citizenship
Cost: Free

You draft demands for the city and debate them with city councillors. Run by WIENXTRA and the City of Vienna.

EqualityHuman rights

By UN Women Austria

Wear orange, host a reading or workshop, spread the campaign at your school. UN Women Austria provides materials.

Climate

By GLOBAL 2000

Panel on the energy transition: crises, data centres and the future of our energy supply. Hosted by Nina Hochrainer (FM4).

Human rights

By Amnesty International Österreich

Write letters for people persecuted for defending human rights. The action kit is online from October.

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