Austria combines classical culture with a lively festival scene: Vienna's ball season, the Salzburg Festival and numerous music festivals in the Alps draw visitors from around the world every year. From Vienna to Salzburg and Tyrol, expect a wide range of events blending tradition and modernity throughout 2026/2027.
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Illustrative photo The Klagenfurt Festival 2027 takes place in the old town and Burghof of Klagenfurt. Dates: 26 May to 4 June 2027. A diverse programme of music, theatre and performance is anticipated. Tickets from around €20.
Illustrative photo From 27 to 30 May 2027, the Ausseerland Salzkammergut celebrates the Narcissus Festival, Austria's largest flower festival. On festival Sunday, 30 May, elaborate daffodil figures cross Lake Grundlsee in a boat parade, followed by the award ceremony at 3 PM.
Illustrative photo On 27 May 2027, Lake Hallstatt becomes a floating stage of flower decorated boats for the Corpus Christi procession. Experience centuries old tradition in the UNESCO World Heritage village of Hallstatt, complete with High Mass, ceremonial salutes and a moving lake procession against the backdrop of the salt mountain.
Illustrative photo Blechlawine 2027 brings four days of brass music to the Waldfestplatz in Mayrhofen in the Zillertal, with around 40 bands, local treats and a friendly festival atmosphere.
Illustrative photo The WoertherSee Classics Festival 2027 takes place from 4 to 6 June at the Konzerthaus in Klagenfurt. High-calibre classical concerts featuring works by Mahler, Brahms and other masters by the scenic Lake Wörthersee. Tickets from around 41 euros.
Illustrative photo From 10 to 12 June 2027, the Pannonia Fields near Nickelsdorf once again become Austria's biggest rock stage. With Die Ärzte as the first confirmed headliner and around 200,000 fans expected, Nova Rock Festival is the summer highlight of Burgenland.
Illustrative photo Festival der Regionen 2027 brings contemporary art to the Danube, with Aschach an der Donau as the festival hub in the region between Linz and Passau.
Illustrative photo The Burgarena Finkenstein Festival 2027 takes place from mid-June to mid-August in the castle ruins high above Lake Faak. Open-air concerts featuring artists such as Hubert von Goisern, Johnny Logan and LaBrassBanda in a unique setting. Tickets from around 40 euros.
Illustrative photo On 19 June 2027, around the summer solstice, the mountains of Tirol and Salzburg light up in flames. Hundreds of midsummer bonfires illuminate the peaks and ridges; a mystical, free spectacle for the whole family.
Illustrative photo The Salzburg Choral Festival 2027 brings North American choirs to Salzburg from June 22 to 27 for joint rehearsals and a finale concert of Mozart's music at the Salzburg Dom.
Illustrative photo Vienna's legendary free open-air festival returns to the Donauinsel from June 25-27, 2027, marking its 44th edition with 16 themed islands, 14 stages and free entry every day.
Illustrative photo From 25 to 27 June 2027, the Donauinselfest turns Vienna's Danube Island into the world's largest free open air festival once again: over 700 hours of program on about 14 stages, with free entry for everyone.