September is one of the most vibrant months in Graz. As summer gently fades into autumn, the city comes alive with cultural festivals, live performances, open-air events, and delicious culinary experiences. Whether you’re a local, a newcomer, or just visiting, our Graz Event Guide is your monthly go-to to explore the best events in Graz.
This month’s lineup includes everything from Styrian traditions and jazz concerts to architecture expos and gourmet food tours. Bookmark this guide, share it with friends, and make the most of everything Graz has to offer.
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Culinary Tours 2025
Aug 30 – Nov 2 | Across Graz | From €97.50
Join a guided tour of Graz’s tastiest spots. Enjoy curated tastings, storytelling, and local specialties across the city’s finest gourmet addresses.
ARSONORE – International Music Festival of Surprises
Sept 3–7 | Various venues | From €15
A unique musical journey through emotion, surprise, and connection. Expect bold programs and unforgettable performances.
Perpetuum Jazzile – Vocal Ecstasy
Sept 6 | Helmut List Halle | From €62.40
The world-renowned vocal group returns with their powerful, feel-good a cappella experience.
Aufsteirern Festival
Sept 13–14 | Graz City Center | Free Entry
The most beloved Styrian folk event of the year. Folk music, dances, food, costumes, and cultural pride — all in one place.
Steirischer Herbst Festival
Sept 18 – Oct 12 | Graz & Styria | Free and ticketed
One of Europe’s boldest contemporary art festivals — performances, theatre, installations, literature, and public space experiments.
Graz Language Festival – United in Diversity
Sept 26 | Graz Museum & Schlossbergplatz | Free
One of Europe’s boldest contemporary art festivals — performances, theatre, installations, literature, and public space experiments.
DAME – Der Weg ist das Ziel Tour
Sept 10 | Orpheum Graz | From €49.90
The Austrian rapper returns with new music, deep lyrics, and high-energy stage presence.
Nik P. & Band – Austria Tour
Sept 12 | Messe Congress Graz | From €59.90
One of Austria’s pop icons celebrates his career with a powerful live show.
Granada – 10 Years Tour
Sept 12 | PPC Graz | SOLD OUT
Celebrate 10 years of local indie-pop heroes Granada with a high-energy anniversary concert.
Texta x Chakuza
Sept 12 – Oct 15 | PPC Graz | From €38.70
Two hip-hop legends of Austria on one stage — raw, poetic, and powerful.
Cara Rose (UK)
Sept 13 | Orpheum Extra | From €29.40
Emotional indie soul from Glasgow — intimate, warm, unforgettable.
Billie Steirisch
Sept 19 | PPC Graz | From €25
A comedy musical with Styrian spice — perfect for anyone who loves humor and dancing.
maschek – EXIT
Sept 14 – Nov 19 | Theatercafé Graz | From €29
Satirical political commentary meets live dubbing. A favorite Austrian classic.
Franz Welser-Möst & Wiener Philharmonikermaschek – EXIT
Sept 13 | Concert for Austria | Venue TBA
Celebrating 80 years of the Second Republic — a monumental moment in sound.
Fran & Flora (UK) – Precious Collection
Sept 12 | Grazer Orpheum | From €31.25
Critically acclaimed indie-folk duo exploring Eastern European roots with stunning musical craftsmanship.
Musical Dinner Show – The Musical Sound of Showtime
Sept 13 & 14 | Tickets from €90.50
Enjoy a full dinner experience with live Broadway-style performances and a 3-course menu.
Metamorphose 2025
Sept 19 | Chamber concert with live Talk OnStage | From €19
Intimate setting meets powerful storytelling through music.
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