Saturday, 26 April 2025 - Sunday, 02 November 2025 Show all dates

Steiermark Schau 2025 "Ambition & Illusion"

Name: Steiermark Schau 2025 "Ambition & Illusion"
Start: 2025-04-26T00:00:00+02:00
End: 2025-11-02T23:59:59+01:00

The Steiermark Schau 2025 transforms Eggenberg Palace into a stunning exhibition celebrating its 400th anniversary. From April to November, visitors can immerse themselves in the fascinating history of the Eggenberg family and admire valuable artworks.

The Steiermark Schau 2025 will take place from April to November at Eggenberg Palace in Graz, celebrating the 400th anniversary of Prince Hans Ulrich von Eggenberg's decision to expand the family seat into a magnificent residence. The exhibition spans the opulent rooms and the renowned Planetary Hall, offering visitors a captivating journey through time. Visitors will have the rare opportunity to view valuable artworks and artifacts from the former possessions of the Eggenberg family, returning to Graz after more than 300 years.

A highlight of the event is the multimedia pavilion, which bridges the past and present by connecting contemporary and historical themes. This pavilion invites visitors to reflect on the challenges and achievements of the Baroque era in the context of today. Supported by extensive historical research, the exhibition delves into the cultural and economic developments of the 17th century. Guests can expect a wealth of experiences, from architecture and art appreciation to the rediscovery of old court music. Eggenberg Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, will serve as a cultural hub for Styria during the exhibition, captivating both local and international visitors.