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71 things to do in Austria

New Year's Concert (Neujahrskonzert)
One of the most nostalgic traditions and certainly iconic for Vienna

Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert (Sommernachtskonzert)
An awaited music event in a stunning location—gardens of the Schönbrunn Palace

Ball Season in Vienna
Check out one of the most famous traditions of the city

Donauinselfest (Danube Island Festival)
Check out the biggest open-air music festival in Europe on the Danube Island

Long Night of Museums
The entire rich cultural heritage of Austria is on display for one ticket during this special night

Austrian Women's Run (Österreichischer Frauenlauf)
Have you ever seen so many women running?

Life Ball
A glamorous party celebrated under the umbrella of solidarity, tolerance, and enlightenment during the AIDS charity event

La Strada Graz Street Theatre Festival
Play your part in the street theatre performance in the city of Graz

Schubertiade Festival
Intimate yet significant classical music festival

Winter Hiking
What can be as relaxing and fascinating as a hike on a beautiful winter mountain?

Hiking in the Alps
What can be better than a walk through Europe's most beautiful mountainous region?

5 Fingers in Dachstein Salzkammergut
An extraordinary platform opens a world of amazing views

Linz Marathon
Challenge yourself and get ready for one of the easiest marathons in Europe

Fishing
Breathe fresh mountain air and enjoy fishing in clear waters of mountain rivers

White Water Rafting
Austrian rivers offer a great experience for both experts and first-timers

Schrammel.Klang.Festival
Spend an amazing weekend in Litschau full of music and relaxation

Gosau Lake Diving
Experience diving and other water activities at Lake Gosau in Salzkammergut

World Bodypainting Festival
Take a glance on a live masterpieces of Bodypaint city

The Narzissenfest
Enjoy the beauty of a white sea of flowers during Narzissenfest in Ausseerland

European Bike Week
Over 100,000 motorcyclists visit Carinthia during Bike Week

Сanoeing and Kayaking
Feel the freedom of canoeing and kayaking on the rivers and lakes of Austria

Wine Season
Try to make your own wine and taste young wines among Austria's beautiful vineyards

May Day
Labour Day parades or traditional Spring celebrations? It's up to you to decide what this holiday is about.

Easter
A time to try traditional dishes, sweets, shop for handicrafts and have fun

Winter Horse and Sleigh Ride
Enjoy a ride in a horse-drawn sleigh among snow-covered mountains in Salzburg area

Wooden Slides of Hallstatt
An unforgettable experience on Europe's longest wooden slide

Knödelfest St. Johann in Tirol
Try out the best tastes among the variety of dumplings at Knödel Festival

Alpine Flower Garden Kitzbüheler Horn
Check out over 400 species of alpine flowers in a beautiful garden

Grossglockner High Alpine Road
Experience the curves of the highest road in Austria with great views

Christmas Markets at Lake Wolfgang
Feel the magical spirit of Christmas in this beautiful alpine region.

Molybdomancy (Bleigießen)
Magical fortune telling with a help of spoon and silver

Skiing and Snowboarding
The Alps make Austria one of the world's top skiing destinations

Via Ferrata
Experience Alpine climbing in the most spectacular locales Europe has to offer

KäseStrasse or the Cheese Trail
Discover the secret of cheese making from the real masters in Bregenzerwald

Winter Thermal Baths
Relax and leave behind the everyday routine in one of the many thermal baths or spa centres in Austria

Heliskiing and Heliboarding
Bird's eye view of the mountain tops and breathtaking downhill freeriding. Experience heliskiing and heliboarding in Arlberg

Birdwatching
Be impressed by a huge variety of bird species in Austria and enjoy a great season of birding

Wind- and Kitesurfing
Catching a good wind is easy if you know where and when to go

Christmas Markets
Austrian cities and ski resorts offer some of the most romantic and cozy holiday fairs in Europe

Timmelsjoch
A secret Timmelsjoch High Alpine Road in the Ötztal Alps attracts adrenaline-seekers

Frequency Festival
The largest and most famous multi-genre music festival in Austria

New Year's Eve in Austria
Austria has prepared several wonderful events for you on New Year's Eve. Don't miss a chance to check them out

Salzburg Christmas Market
The largest Advent season attraction in the birthplace of Mozart

Innsbruck Christmas Markets
Enchanting holiday markets in the capital of Tyrol and the fifth-largest city in Austria

Ballontage Krems Langenlois Hot-Air Balloon Festival
You don't want to miss this hot-air balloon festival

Hallstatt Christmas Market
A single-day romantic fair in one of the world's most photographed towns!

Krampus in Salzburg
The eerie tradition comes to life with thrilling parades, monstrous masks, and festive folklore each December

Krampus Parades and St. Nicholas Celebrations in Innsbruck
The spine-chilling Krampus parades and festive St. Nicholas celebrations blend into a captivating spectacle of fear and joy

Krampus in Vienna
Vienna’s elegant streets meet eerie folklore as Krampus brings fire, horns, and holiday mischief to the heart of the city

Krampus in Graz
The chilling allure of Krampus transforms the festive season into an exhilarating blend of folklore and celebration

Krampus in Villach
Experience the thrilling Villach’s Krampuslauf, where tradition meets excitement in a parade of fearsome creatures and festive fun

Krampus in Gastein Valley
The annual Krampus celebrations feature thrilling parades where fearsome Krampus figures roam the streets, blending local tradition with festive excitement