Art and Garden Magic (Kunst und Gartenzauber) Sankt Barbara im Mürztal

The “Art and Garden Magic” fair, organized by Kunsthandwerk Lackner, is a popular annual event that has taken place every summer since 2008. The venue for this unique fair is the picturesque Schloss Pichl, located in the charming town of Sankt Barbara im Mürztal, Styria. The serene setting of the castle’s historic park provides the ideal backdrop to enjoy the fair’s inspiring variety.

At its heart, the event showcases unique handcrafted art and exclusive garden design. Visitors can explore a wide range of handmade creations by both local and national artisans, including one-of-a-kind ceramics, woodwork, glass art, textiles, delicate jewelry, captivating sculptures, and impressive paintings. In addition, the fair features an extensive selection of garden accessories—from high-quality furniture and imaginative planters to elegant wind chimes and sculptures that blend seamlessly into any garden setting. Great emphasis is placed on the use of natural materials and sustainable garden concepts.

A further highlight is the display of exceptional floral arrangements and rare plants, including aromatic herbs, hardy perennials, and artistic seasonal decorations. The fair also presents innovative products focused on sustainability and upcycling—featuring eco-friendly gardening ideas and handcrafted pieces made from recycled materials.

Visitors are treated to regional culinary delights, perfectly complemented by handcrafted kitchen accessories. This unique combination of fine food, creativity, and a deep connection to nature defines the character of the event.

What truly sets “Art and Garden Magic” apart is its welcoming platform for both renowned artists and talented hobbyists. Locals, tourists, garden enthusiasts, and art lovers alike can discover distinctive handmade pieces and engage directly with the creators. The fair offers an exceptional opportunity to gather fresh inspiration, find original treasures, and immerse oneself in the enchanting atmosphere of Schloss Pichl and its beautifully maintained park, which is well-signposted and offers ample parking.

The Art and Garden Magic (Kunst und Gartenzauber) will take place on 3 days from Friday, 27. June to Sunday, 29. June 2025 in Sankt Barbara im Mürztal.