Halloween 2026
Halloween in Salzburg
Costume parties, club nights and the family side of the weekend, in one place.
9 days to go24 Oct – 1 Nov · 19 ideas
- 6 nights out
- 6 costume parties
- 6 for families
- 3 free
Don't miss
Halloween at Salzburg Zoo Hellbrunn
Flashlight Tour for Children at Hohensalzburg Fortress
Flashlight Tour for Adults at Hohensalzburg Fortress
Tuesday 27 October
QUEER-Filmabend | Halloween-Special: Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma
A queer film screening as a Halloween special, curated in cooperation with HOSI Salzburg's cinema group.
Night out
Thursday 29 October
Pumpkin Carving Competition at Hohensalzburg Fortress
Show off your pumpkin carving skills at this competition to find the spookiest pumpkin.
FamilySource: Fräulein Flora
Friday 30 October
Halloween Party at the Toy Museum
A traditional Halloween party at the Toy Museum with sweets under spiderwebs, theatrical makeup, and spooky crafts to take home. Suitable for all ages.
Flashlight Tour for Children at Hohensalzburg Fortress
Explore the historic fortress by flashlight. This 60-minute guided tour is suitable for families. Participants in costume receive a small surprise.
CostumeFamilySource: 1000things
Saturday 31 October
Halloween at Salzburg Zoo Hellbrunn
Witches, ghosts, and other mysterious beings are invited to prove their courage at various 'Spook Stations' with fun games and crafts. A witches' fire, apple roasting, and spooky zoo tours are also offered. Last entry at 17:30, zoo closes at 18:30. No registration required.
CostumeFamilySource: salzburg.info
Halloween 2026 in Salzburg am Untersberg
A Halloween event at Latschenwirt Gastronomie GmbH near Untersberg.
Night outSource: Eventbrite
Queer Halloween Party at HOSI Salzburg
A spooky, queer Halloween party with celebrations, dancing, and scares. Dress up in your most devilish or ghostly attire.
Night outCostumeFreeSource: HOSI Salzburg
HOUSE OF SINS | Salzburg's Halloween Party 2026
Join the Halloween party at King Kong Club.
Night outSource: Eventbrite
Film Screening: Monster
Screening of Patty Jenkins' film 'Monster,' a self-destructive love story.
We love the 90s- Halloweenparty
Celebrate Halloween with 90s music and costumes at Stiegl Brauwelt. This event is for ages 21 and up and tickets are expected to sell out.
Night outCostumeSource: oeticket.com
Halloween Organ Music at the Mozarteum (R(av)equiem)
Experience thundering organ sounds in a gloomy atmosphere at the Great Hall of the Mozarteum Foundation, culminating in the R(av)equiem.
Free
Flashlight Tour for Adults at Hohensalzburg Fortress
Explore the historic fortress by flashlight. This 60-minute guided tour is suitable for adults. Participants in costume receive a small surprise.
CostumeSource: 1000things
Enter the Lab – Halloween 2026
The city's biggest Halloween rave for electronic music lovers. Costumes are highly recommended.
Night outCostumeSource: Fräulein Flora
Halloween Special: Monster Mia (Animation Film)
A family-friendly animated vampire comedy film for a lighter Halloween scare.
Family
Halloween Family Tour at Mozart's Birthplace
A spooky guided tour 'Witches, Sorcerers and Superstition' to learn about the Mozarts' fears and superstitions in their medieval home.
Allerheiligenstriezel - Traditional Sweet Bread
Bakeries throughout Salzburg will sell Allerheiligenstriezel, a traditional braided sweet bread made from milk dough. It is a custom for godparents to give these to their godchildren on All Saints' Day.
Sunday 1 November
All Saints' Day (Allerheiligen) - Public Holiday
All Saints' Day is a public holiday in Salzburg, Austria. Most shops and offices will be closed. Public transport operates on a Sunday schedule, with reinforced services to cemeteries.
Cemetery Visits and Commemorations for All Saints' Day
Families visit and decorate the graves of their deceased relatives and friends with flowers and candles. Special memorial services and blessings of the graves take place in city cemeteries throughout the day.
Times and prices change, so check with the organiser before you go. Updated 21 Oct