Festivals & Balls

• Ball Season
• Donauinselfest
• Christkindlmarkt -
  Christmas Markets
• Lange Nacht der Musik
• Film Festival am Rathausplatz
• Life Ball
• New Years Eve - Neujahrskonzert
• Rund um die Burg

• Summerstage
• Vienna City Marathon
• Viennale - film festival
• Wean Hean
• Wiener Eistraum
• Wiener Festwochen
• Wiesen Festival Summer
• Organ at eight - free organ music
  at Michaelerkirche

Viennale (October)

Vienna's major film festival Viennale took place for the first time in 1960. Since then it has aimed to present international and Austrian films of high-quality and is proud of its international reputation.
Venues are spread over Vienna's historic centre. Usually, about 200 films, documentaries and short films are broadcast and attract more than 70,000 visitors! First screenings, tributes, retrospectives and various theme-specific shows offer diverse and fascinating insights into contemporary and past achievements of movie making!

Read about the film scene in Austria!