Illustrative photo Perchtenlauf Salzburg 2026: Perchten Parade at the Christmas Market
On December 21, 2026, the Perchten parade across Domplatz and Residenzplatz at the Salzburg Christmas market in this traditional Perchtenlauf. The free procession starts at 19:00 and is closely linked to the old custom of the Rauhnächte.
Illustrative photo Lords of the Sound Magic Symphony 2026 – Live Harry Potter Music in Vienna
Lords of the Sound Magic Symphony 2026 brings the Harry Potter film music of John Williams live to Hall F of the Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna. The show starts at 20:00, with tickets from 49 euros.
Illustrative photo New Year's Eve in Klagenfurt, Austria 2026/2027: Celebrations, Program & Fireworks
The New Year's Eve market on Neuer Platz in Klagenfurt runs from 27 to 31 December 2026. The market and open-air party for 2026/2027 are free; 30 December brings Bauernsilvester, and 31 December brings live music through midnight.
Illustrative photo New Year's Eve in Villach, Austria 2026/2027: Celebrations, Program & Events
New Year's Eve in Villach, Austria 2026/2027 centres on a free old-town market from 27 to 31 December 2026 around Hauptplatz and the parish church. Expect lights, live music, ice skating and nearby thermal spas rather than city fireworks – a calm Alpine way to welcome 2027.
Illustrative photo Sphärenklänge 2026/27 – Strauss Festival Orchestra Vienna | Konzerthaus
Sphärenklänge 2026/27: The Strauss Festival Orchestra Vienna under Christoph Koncz performs waltzes and polkas by Johann and Josef Strauss on 28 and 29 December 2026 at 7.00 PM in the Great Hall of the Wiener Konzerthaus. Official tickets from €57 at konzerthaus.at.
Illustrative photo SnowParty Itter, Austria 2026/2027
SnowParty Itter: opening 29 December 2026, then Tuesdays until 23 February 2027. Salvista Stadl, DJ, ski show, free platter lift. Free entry.
Illustrative photo New Year's Eve in Kitzbuhel, Austria 2026/2027: Celebrations & Program
New Year's Eve and New Year 2026/2027 in Kitzbuhel, Austria, run from 30 December 2026 to 1 January 2027 in the historic town centre. Light installations, street performers, the town band and a DJ stage form the free public programme in Vorderstadt and Hinterstadt. Hotels and clubs host separate ticketed parties.
Illustrative photo New Year's Eve in Mayrhofen, Austria 2026/2027: Parties, Fireworks and Ski Celebrations
Mayrhofen in the Zillertal welcomes 2026/2027 with sound fireworks at the Ahornbahn on 30 December 2026, the New Year's Eve steam train on 31 December 2026, plus skiing, bars and fireworks in the village. Street events are often free; the train and many parties are paid. Confirm times on mayrhofen.at and zillertalbahn.at.
Illustrative photo Year-End Concert 2026/2027 – Philharmonic Ensemble at Palais Ferstel Vienna
The Year-End Concert 2026/2027 on 30 December 2026 at Palais Ferstel Vienna features 13 members of the Vienna Philharmonic in a Strauss, Lehár and waltz programme. A festive chamber evening in a historic palace for the turn of the year – tickets from about 68 euro.
Illustrative photo New Year's Eve in Montafon 2026/2027: Parties, Club Nights and Live Music in Schruns, Gaschurn and St. Gallenkirch
New Year's Eve in Montafon 2026/2027 offers parties, club nights and live music in Schruns, Gaschurn and St. Gallenkirch. The celebrations run from December 31, 2026 to January 1, 2027; the program for the night was not fully published at the time of research.
Illustrative photo New Year's Eve in Salzburg 2026/2027: Celebrations, Concerts & Fireworks
New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day 2026/2027 in Salzburg combine a free Old Town program on Kapitelplatz, midnight fireworks from Hohensalzburg Fortress and first-rate classical music. Concerts at Mirabell Palace and gala dinners at St. Peter or the fortress make the turn of the year in the baroque city of Mozart especially memorable.
Illustrative photo New Year's Eve in Innsbruck 2026/2027: Celebrations, Program & Fireworks
Innsbruck marks New Year's Eve 2026/2027 with Bergsilvester: a free party at the Hofburg, light art in the Old Town and fireworks from Seegrube on the Nordkette. Ski during the day on the city mountain or nearby resorts, then continue after midnight at Congress Innsbruck. The full programme is usually published in late autumn.