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- Coworking spaces host regular networking events, workshops, and community activities—many are free or included with membership. Impact Hub Vienna and others actively facilitate connections.
- Multiple platforms (Meetup, InterNations, Virtual Vienna) converge the expat scene, making it easy to find events without language barriers—most are English-language or bilingual.
- Vienna has intentionally affordable coworking compared to many Western European capitals, with flexible daily/monthly plans available. Coliving spaces target long-stay digital nomads with community-focused design.
- The scene is strongest in central districts and near major coworking hubs (7th district, 5th district, Leopoldstadt). Meetups tend to rotate across the city.
- ViennaUP (May 2026) and regular startup festivals make Vienna particularly attractive for founders and tech professionals. The city actively promotes entrepreneurship.
- Expat groups are explicit about being welcoming and inclusive—selection is deliberate to maintain safe, quality community spaces rather than massive, unfocused meetups.
Community Infrastructure
- Coliving Spaces
- Vienna's coliving scene is rapidly growing and increasingly popular among digital nomads and younger professionals. Options include The Social Hub (hybrid hotel/student housing/coliving model with rates starting around €1,200 per month), Roof Top Co-living, and Zoku Vienna (combining home and office with flexible spaces).
- Coworking Spaces Overview
- Vienna has a vibrant and growing coworking scene with numerous options ranging from social-impact focused spaces to creative hubs and corporate centers. Major spaces include Impact Hub Vienna, Loffice, STOCKWERK Coworking, Talent Garden Vienna, Sektor5, and others distributed across the city.
Notable Coworking Spaces
Impact Hub Vienna
- Focus
- Social entrepreneurship and sustainability
- Amenities
- Workshops, networking events, community activities
Membership Options
10 Hours per Month
- 10 Hours Per Month
- €35
25 Hours per Month
- 25 Hours Per Month
- €60
50 Hours per Month
- 50 Hours Per Month
- €120
Unlimited Access
- Unlimited Access
- €175
Unlimited + Dedicated Desktop
- Unlimited + Dedicated Desktop
- €225
Talent Garden Vienna
- Focus
- Tech and digital professionals
- Location
- Liechtensteinstraße 111-115, 1090 Vienna
- Amenities
- Open desks, private offices, workshops, events, courses
Membership Options
Part-time Access
- Part Time Access
- €200
Full-time Membership
- Full Time Membership
- €350
STOCKWERK Coworking
- Focus
- Startups, freelancers, remote workers
- Amenities
- Meeting rooms, 24/7 access, kitchen, ping-pong table, bar area
Membership Options
Flexible Desk (1 Day)
- Flexible Desk (1 Day)
- €15
Flexible Desk (5 Working Days)
- Flexible Desk (5 Working Days)
- €70
Flexible Desk Monthly (9am-6pm)
- Flexible Desk Monthly (9am 6pm)
- €170
Fixed Basic Desk Monthly
- Fixed Basic Desk Monthly
- €200
Deluxe Desk (2-person Capacity)
- Deluxe Desk (2 Person Capacity)
- €290
Sektor5
- Focus
- Creative professionals, startups, freelancers
- Location
- 5th district
- Amenities
- Collaborative environment, networking events, startup conferences
Major Meetup Groups
The Expats and Internationals Club of Vienna
- Size
- 3,150+ members
- Focus
- Social networking for expats and internationals
- Platform
- Meetup
- Event Types
- Coffee meetups, city explorations, social gatherings, some parties and dancing events
- Description
- Well-organized group that maintains small events for meaningful conversations while remaining large enough to offer choice of social partners.
Vienna Digital Nomads, Freelancers & Friends
- Time
- 17:00
- Focus
- Digital nomads and freelancers networking
- Platform
- Meetup
- Frequency
- Weekly (Saturdays)
Internationals in Wien
- Focus
- International community social events
- Platform
- Meetup
- Frequency
- Every two weeks on Sunday
Vienna Global Social
- Time
- 19:30 CEST
- Platform
- Meetup
- Frequency
- Every Saturday
- Description
- High-quality, dynamic social events for the international community with focus on networking, discussions and games
Startup And Tech Events
ViennaUP
- When
- May 18-22, 2026
- Description
- Austria's hottest startup event - decentralized, community-driven festival attracting startups and investors from around the world
Regular Tech Meetups
- Examples
- Vienna Tech Mixer and Social (Tech/AI/Data/IT), UX Vienna, Women in AI Austria, Django Friends Vienna
Language And Cultural Groups
German Conversation Practice
- Levels
- A2/B1/B2
- Platform
- Meetup (via expat.info)
- Frequency
- Tuesdays and Thursdays online (Zoom)
- Description
- Mutual conversation practice with native speakers welcome
Austria Living Orientation Series
- Cost
- Voluntary contributions
- Format
- Compact deep-dive sessions with Q&A
- Topics
- Austrian geography, society, politics, cuisine, culture
- Platform
- Meetup (via expat.info)
- Frequency
- Every Monday (online)
International Organization Hubs
Vienna International Centre (VIC)
- Description
- Hub for UN and other international organization staff with unique, vibrant expat ecosystem and regular events
Professional Networking Platforms
InterNations Vienna
- Services
- Event listings, forums, guides, tips and tricks for members
Virtual Vienna
- Services
- Blog, forum, job board for full-time, part-time, and freelance work
Vienna-Expat.at
- Services
- Direct contact with internationals in Vienna
Professional Women's Network (PWN) Vienna
- Focus
- Professional women's networking, mentoring, collaboration
The Expat Club
- Description
- Network for international professionals to meet, socialize, and discover Viennese lifestyle
Event Frequency And Accessibility
- Overall Assessment
- Vienna has a dense, active nomad and expat scene with consistent weekly and bi-weekly events across multiple platforms. Most events are informal, welcoming, and accessible to newcomers.
Event Finding Platforms
- Meetup.com (most active platform with dozens of international/expat/nomad groups)
- Eventbrite (startup and business networking events)
- vienna.ixpat.com (centralized agenda for expat-focused events)
- Facebook (various expat and interest-based groups)
- Coworking space apps and websites (internal networking and event calendars)
AI-generated estimateData refreshed July 2026
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