Historic charm meets vibrant Events

Villach, der Sommer und DU

Enjoy the summer in all its facets: The old town Villach shines in a special glow in the warm season and invites you to linger with lovingly designed alleys and squares. The atmospheric decorations and creative staging create a unique flair that always provides surprising moments.

From June to September, Villach city centre offers a wide range of events. More information about the 2026 programme will be available here soon.

Further Information

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Fountain Show - "DRAUpuls"

A Fountain Show with unique images, colours and musical framework – this is the Draupuls in Villach. Variety is provided by a lively programme of different themes, for example, ‘Classix’ or ‘Rock-it’. The best view is guaranteed from the waterside of the river Drau near the Congress Center Villach.

Villacher Kirchtag

The traditional festival Villacher Kirchtag is known far beyond the borders of Carinthia. The Kirchtag week takes place around the first Saturday in August. Villach's old town is transformed into a huge festival mile and welcomes guests from all over the world to this boundless folk festival .

Events in the region

A relaxing holiday combined with great experiences - that's what you'll find in the Carinthia holiday region! Every year, the Villach - Faaker See - Ossiacher See region hosts numerous events and top events that attract numerous visitors.