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Special Events
Vienna Philharmonic’s New Year’s Concert, 1 Jan, Musikverein
Carnival and Ball Season, 2 Jan to Shrove Tuesday (day before Lent), venues throughout the city
Resonanzen, Middle Ages/Baroque music, mid-Jan, Konzerthaus
Opera Ball, last Thurs before Lent (Feb/Mar), Staatsoper
Haydn Festival, third week Feb–first week Mar, various venues
Vienna Spring Festival, arts festival with opera, concerts and plays, mid-Mar–mid-Apr, various venues
Osterklang (Sounds of Easter), music festival, late Mar–early Apr, various venues
Vienna Mozart Week, mid-Apr, various venues
Festwochen Wien (Vienna Festival), festival featuring music, drama and dance, mid-May–mid-Jun, throughout the city
Vienna City Marathon, late Apr/May, begins Arbeiterstrandbadstrasse/Wagramerstrasse and ends Heldenplatz
Donauinselfest (Danube Island Festival), contemporary music festival, late Jun weekend, Donauinsel
Vienna Jazz Festival, first two weeks Jul, various venues
Klangbogen (Musical Summer), music festival, Jul–Aug, various venues
Viennale Film Festival, end of Oct, various cinemas throughout the city
Wien Modern, 20th-century music festival, late Oct–late Nov, various venues, especially the Konzerthaus
International Choir Competition, mid-Nov, Konzerthaus
Brahms Festival, mid-Nov, Musikverein
Christkindlmarkt (Christmas Market), mid-Nov–24 Dec, Rathausplatz, Spittleberg Quarter, Freyung (corner of Innerstadt) and throughout the city
Kaiserball (Imperial Ball), 31 Dec, Hofburg
Silvester in Wien (New Year in Vienna), ball, 31 Dec, Innerstadt
Vienna Philharmonic’s New Year’s Concert, 31 Dec, Musikverein
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