Film Festival Rathausplatz
The Film Festival is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. Viennese love it because every day in the evening when it is getting dark, one can watch films and concerts on a big screen free of charge in the middle of the Rathausplatz.
When?: 04.07.-06.09.2015
Where?: Rathausplatz
Public Transportation: U2 underground stop Rathaus
Website: Film Festival

Vienna Jazz Festival
For Jazz fans, this is a must!
When?: 01.-11.07.2015
Where?: different locations
Website: Vienna Jazz Festival

Open-Air Cinemas
What is better than enjoying a great film in the open air? Vienna offers a wide range of different open-air cinemas.
When?: June to September 2015
Where?: different locations
Website: Open-Air Cinemas

WestBar
Ever heard of a pop-up bar? No? Then check out the Westbar, one of the first pop-up bars of Vienna.
When?: 25.06.-30.07.2015
Where?: Westbahnstraße 40, 1070 Vienna
Public Transportation: U2 underground stop Volkstheater, then take the tram 49 in direction Hütteldorf and get off at the stop Kaiserstraße/Westbahnstraße
Website: WestBar

Exhibition: Klimt and the Ringstrasse
A new exhibition is shown in the Lower Belvedere from 03.07. onwards.
When?: 03.07.-11.10.2015
Where?: Lower Belvedere, Rennweg 6, 1030 Vienna
Public Transport: U1/U2/U4 underground stop Karlsplatz, then take the tram 71 in direction Zentralfriedhof 3. Tor and get off at the stop Unteres Belvedere
Website: Exhibition: Klimt and the Ringstrasse

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Donauinselfest
One of the event highlights in June is definitely the open-air-festival “Donauinselfest”. Enjoy among other things great music acts!
When?: 26.-28.06.2015
Where?: Donauinsel
Public Transport: U1 underground stop Donauinsel, U6 underground stops Handelskai, Neue Donau
Website: Donauinselfest

Fête Impériale
You missed the ball season, but visit Vienna in June and want to enjoy a ball? Then be part of the summer ball “Fête Impériale”!
When?: 26.06.2015
Where?: Spanish Riding School
Public Transport: U3 underground stop Herrengasse
Website: Fête Impériale

Open-Air-Opera
How about an open-air-opera? Certain performances taking place in the Vienna State Opera are broadcasted live and can be enjoyed for free on a big screen outside the opera house.
When?: April-June, September
Where?: in front of the Vienna State Opera, Karajan-Platz
Public Transport: U1/U2/U4 underground stop Karlsplatz
Website: Open-Air-Opera

Vienna Pride & Rainbow Parade
Another famous event is the Vienna Pride & Rainbow Parade. Check it out!
When?: 16.-21.06.2015
Where?: in different parts of Vienna
Website: Vienna Pride & Rainbow Parade

Rock in Vienna
If you are a fan of rock music, you should not miss the festival “Rock in Vienna”!
When?: 04.-06.06.2015
Where?: Donauinsel
Public Transport: U1 underground stop Donauinsel
Website: Rock in Vienna

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Vienna State Opera
A diverse program is offered and also if you want to introduce your children to the world of the opera, the Vienna State Opera will assist you with a special children’s opera.
Where?: Opernring 2, 1010 Vienna
Public Transport: U1/U2/U4 underground stop Karlsplatz
Website: Vienna State Opera

House of Music
An interactive museum for the young and the old dedicated to the topic of music.
Where?:Seilerstätte 30, 1010 Vienna
Public Transport: U1/U2/U4 underground stop Karlsplatz
Website: House of Music

Musikverein
Listen to the Wiener Philharmoniker and other great concerts at the Musikverein.
Where?: Musikvereinsplatz 1, 1010 Vienna
Public Transport: U1/U2/U4 underground stop Karlsplatz
Website: Musikverein

Vienna Boys’ Choir
You always wanted to listen to the famous Wiener Sängerknaben? Then enjoy one of their concerts in Vienna!
Where?: different locations
Website: Vienna Boys’ Choir

Schönbrunn Palace Concerts
Great concerts are also offered by the Schönbrunn Palace Orchestra in the Palace Orangery.
Where?: Schönbrunner Schlossstraße 47, 1130 Vienna
Public Transport: U4 underground stop Schönbrunn
Website: Schönbrunn Palace Concerts

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City Skyliner
You want to see the city from above? Then you should visit the City Skyliner to enjoy a marvellous view over Vienna.
When?: 22.01.-08.03.2015, daily from 9 a.m. till 10 p.m.
Where?: Rathausplatz, 1010 Vienna
Public Transport: U2 underground stop Rathaus
Website: City Skyliner

An evening at the opera
Enjoy an opera or ballet at the famous Wiener Staatsoper. You will be impressed by the amazing performances!
Where?: Opernring 2, 1010 Vienna
Public Transport: U1/U2/U4 underground stop Karlsplatz
Website (Schedule): Wiener Staatsoper

Have some great food
After a whole day of sightseeing, you are for sure hungry. You don’t know where to eat? What about a really delicious steak?
El Gaucho
Where?: Praterstraße 1, 1020 Vienna (Design Tower)
Public Transport: U1/U4 underground stop Schwedenplatz
Website: El Gaucho

Vienna Opera Ball
The highlight of the ball season takes place on the 12th of February.
Where?: Wiener Staatsoper, Opernring 2, 1010 Vienna
Public Transport: U1/U2/U4 underground stop Karlsplatz
Website: Vienna Opera Ball
For more information about the famous ball season click here.

Skiing at Semmering
You want to combine a city trip with skiing? That’s not an issue in Vienna. Just one hour by car, you can enjoy skiing at the backyard mountain of the Viennese: the Semmering.
Where? Carolusstraße 3, 2680 Semmering
Public Transport: There are trains connecting Vienna with the Semmering. Note that there are so-called Kombitickets Wintersport, which include the ticket for the train and the ski pass. For more information and tickets: Kombitickets Wintersport
Website: Semmering

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