Schwendermarkt: A historical treasure is blooming in the Reinsdorfgassen district!

Schwendermarkt: A historical treasure is blooming in the Reinsdorfgassen district!

Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus, Österreich - in the heart of Vienna, in the cross -district 15th district, lies the traditional Schwendermarkt , which has existed since 1833. Despite all the adversities, the market has established itself as one of the oldest still active markets in the city. Drawn by crises, it was only the redesign twelve years ago that let the market flower again. The settlement of young families, creative and students in the Reinsdorfgassen district has contributed to a noticeable upswing.

Visitors to explore the Schwendermarkt await a colorful mix of traditional tranker huts and modern foodie stores. Here the past meets on the present: The latest highlight on the market, the nice, joins the overall picture. The project by Nicole Lisette Gruber and Eva Lex-Huszár offers delicious soft ice cream from Italian machines-and best: everything from organic ingredients and with less sugar. The idea for Nice comes from an inspiring journey in Berlin and has conquered many warm hearts and palates since the opening.

variety and increasing popularity

In May 2025, Vienna's markets were able to greet unbelievable 630,555 a week , which results in an annual total number of around 32.8 million. A clear proof that the Viennese markets, including the Schwend market, have gained great popularity in recent years. With a visitor increase of 19.5 % compared to the previous year, it turns out that the Viennese population finds more joy in market visits.

events and markets are also a big topic in the vicinity of the Schwend market. The Reindorfgassenfest, which will be celebrated on September 8th and 9th, 2023, was eagerly awaited. The combination of live music and culinary specialties ensures a wide audience every year. The event "Summertime in Rudolfsheim" on June 23 and 24, 2023 also attracted many interested parties. Such cultural highlights underline the lively atmosphere around the Schwendermarkt and Reindorfgasse.

a change in change

The location of the Schwend market is perfect for everyone who wants to spend a relaxing afternoon. In the area there is also the intermediate use project "Wild in the West" with pallet furniture for relaxing and diverse workshops as well as the Art Space "Improper Walls", which regularly shows contemporary exhibitions. All of these offers make the area around the Schwendenmarkt a meeting point for young and old, for creative and cultural lovers.

The Schwendenmarkt is a place of encounter where tradition and modern trends go hand in hand. The constant further development, such as the introduction of new restaurants and creative market designs, contributes to the attractiveness. With a good mix of the tried and tested and fresh impulses, the Schwendenmarkt is not just a market, but a lively part of Vienna.
Visit the Schwendermarkt and let yourself be enchanted by the atmosphere and the offer that inspires both locals and tourists.