Wat er het hele jaar speelt in Wenen, Oostenrijk

Topdrukte — Silvesterpfad and New Year concert, Christmas holidays in Oostenrijk

• Festival

  Ball season

  8 jan – 20 feb · meestalGroot festivalBoek vroeg

  Several hundred balls between the new year and Lent, most run by a trade guild — confectioners, coffee-house owners, hunters. The dress code is enforced at the door and hired tails book out. Bron ↗

Nog steeds bezig: Silvesterpfad and New Year concert (31 dec – 1 jan)

Topdrukte — Opernball, Semester (winter) holidays in Oostenrijk

• Festival

  Opernball

  12 febGroot festivalDruk

  The State Opera floors over its auditorium for one Thursday night in February. The Ring closes to traffic, and the protest outside is as fixed a part of the evening as the debutantes. Bron ↗

Nog steeds bezig: Ball season (8 jan – 20 feb (meestal))

Druk — Easter holidays in Oostenrijk, schoolvakanties in 4 van de markten die de plek vullen

• Feestdag

  Easter

  4–6 aprDrukSluitingen

  Easter Monday is a public holiday and shops stay closed on Easter Sunday too, so it is a long weekend. Austrians and neighbouring Germans travel, filling hotels at higher rates, and many shops close on both days. Bron ↗

Topdrukte — Easter, Vienna City Marathon

• Festival

  Vienna City Marathon

  5–25 apr · meestalSportevenementSluitingenDruk

  The course runs down the Ringstrasse and over the Reichsbrucke on a Sunday in April, which closes the inner districts to cars until the early afternoon. Bron ↗

Nog steeds bezig: Easter (4–6 apr)

Druk — Pentecost (Whitsun) holidays in Oostenrijk, schoolvakanties in 4 van de markten die de plek vullen

• Festival

  Wiener Festwochen

  14 mei – 20 jun · meestalKunstenfestivalBoek vroeg

  Five weeks of theatre and performance from the middle of May, using the Museumsquartier and a shifting set of borrowed halls. The free opening night on Rathausplatz is the one everyone turns up to. Bron ↗

Rustig — reizigers noemen het rustig, Donauinselfest

• Festival

  Donauinselfest

  18–30 jun · meestalMuziekfestivalDruk

  A free open-air weekend on the island in the Danube, and one of the largest of its kind anywhere. The U-Bahn out to it runs late and is full in both directions. Bron ↗

• Opening

  Film festival on Rathausplatz

  28 jun – 5 sep · meestalZomerseizoen opent

  The square in front of the city hall becomes an open-air screen and a street of food stalls every evening from the start of July to early September. No ticket, no booking, and it runs whatever the weather. Bron ↗

Nog steeds bezig: Wiener Festwochen (14 mei – 20 jun (meestal))

Druk — Summer holidays in Oostenrijk, schoolvakanties in 7 van de markten die de plek vullen

In juli begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Film festival on Rathausplatz (28 jun – 5 sep (meestal))

Druk — Summer holidays in Oostenrijk, schoolvakanties in 7 van de markten die de plek vullen

In augustus begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Film festival on Rathausplatz (28 jun – 5 sep (meestal))

Druk — Summer holidays in Oostenrijk, schoolvakanties in 3 van de markten die de plek vullen

• Natuur

  Sturm and the wine harvest

  1 sep – 31 okt · meestal

  Vienna grows wine inside the city limits. From September the taverns in Grinzing, Neustift and Nussdorf hang a bush over the door to say the new vintage and the cloudy Sturm are in.

Nog steeds bezig: Film festival on Rathausplatz (28 jun – 5 sep (meestal))

Druk — Autumn holidays in Oostenrijk, schoolvakanties in 4 van de markten die de plek vullen

In oktober begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Sturm and the wine harvest (1 sep – 31 okt (meestal))

Druk — Christmas markets, schoolvakanties in 2 van de markten die de plek vullen

• Festival

  Christmas markets

  14 nov – 26 dec · meestalKerst & nieuwjaarDruk

  Rathausplatz, Spittelberg, Karlsplatz and Schonbrunn each run a different kind of market from the middle of November. Most close on 24 or 26 December; a few carry on to New Year. Bron ↗

Topdrukte — Christmas markets, Silvesterpfad and New Year concert

• Festival

  Silvesterpfad and New Year concert

  31 dec – 1 janKerst & nieuwjaarDrukBoek vroeg

  Stages along a marked route through the first district on 31 December, and the Philharmonic's concert on the 1st, for which tickets are drawn in a ballot more than a year ahead. Bron ↗

Nog steeds bezig: Christmas markets (14 nov – 26 dec (meestal))