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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
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
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.
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.
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
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