Silvester-Spektakel Graz
Ring in the New Year with Graz's spectacular Silvester-Spektakel! This free event on Hauptplatz features a dazzling show of water, fire, lasers, and light, all synchronized to music. Witness impressive video projections on a water screen and marvel at up to 42-meter high water fountains. With five show blocks throughout the evening, including a midnight finale, it's an unforgettable way to celebrate the transition to the new year.
What to Expect
Spectacular free New Year's Eve light, water, and fire show.
Event Details
Duration
20 minutes per show block
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Hauptplatz
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Ivents Kulturagentur
Food & Drink
Culinary offers available in partner establishments of GenussHauptstadt Graz.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
New year's eve celebrations
Vibe
Festive, spectacular, energetic
Energy Level
High
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Parking: Information available on public transport and parking garages in Graz.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot on Hauptplatz, as this is a popular free event.
- Check the public transport options in Graz beforehand to easily reach Hauptplatz and return home after the festivities.
- Consider the different show times to plan your evening, with the midnight show being the grand finale.
- Explore the culinary offerings in Graz's GenussHauptstadt partner establishments for a festive pre-show dinner.
- Dress warmly, as the event takes place outdoors in winter; layers are recommended.
Special Events & Promotions
- Five show blocks throughout the evening
- Midnight finale show
- Free admission
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time are the shows?
There are five show blocks on December 31, 2026: 5:30 PM, 7:30 PM, 9:00 PM, 10:30 PM, and a midnight show. Each show lasts approximately 20 minutes.
Is there an entrance fee for the Silvester-Spektakel?
No, the entrance to the Silvester-Spektakel on Hauptplatz is free of charge.
Where is the best place to watch the show?
The show takes place on the Grazer Hauptplatz, offering a fantastic view from various points around the square. Arriving early is recommended for prime viewing spots.
How can I get to Hauptplatz?
You can reach Hauptplatz easily via public transportation in Graz. Information on public transport and parking garages is available on the Graz Tourismus website.
What kind of performances can I expect?
The spectacle features a dynamic combination of water fountains, fire effects, lasers, and light projections, all synchronized to music, creating an immersive audiovisual experience.
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