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Wiener Festwochen 2026
May 15 – June 21, 2026
The 2026 Wiener Festwochen ran May 15 to June 21 — the festival's 75th-anniversary edition, with theatre and music productions, installations, and community projects at venues across Vienna.
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Wiener Festwochen 2026 at a glance
- Dates
- May 15 – June 21, 2026
- Venue
- Venues across Vienna, Vienna
- Event
- Arts festival · venues across Vienna
Content updated March 28, 2026.
How the 2026 edition went
The 75th-anniversary Festwochen transformed Vienna into a stage for over five weeks, with international premieres and productions across the city's theatres and unconventional venues.
Between venues across Vienna
Festival venues are spread across the city — Halle E+G at the MuseumsQuartier, Theater an der Wien, Jugendstiltheater, and site-specific locations. Typical evening legs run 10–25 minutes; hourly hire covers dinner, performance, and return in one booking.
Festival evenings & premieres
Premiere arrivals, standby through performances, and post-show suppers — discreet service matched to festival dress codes and timings.
Frequently asked questions
When are the next Wiener Festwochen?
The Festwochen run every year from mid-May to late June. The 2026 edition — the festival's 75th anniversary — ran May 15 to June 21. 2027 dates will be listed once announced.
Where do Wiener Festwochen performances take place?
Across Vienna — main venues include Halle E+G at the MuseumsQuartier and Theater an der Wien, plus changing site-specific locations each season.
Is hourly chauffeur hire available for festival evenings?
Yes — hourly hire from 4 hours covers dinner, the performance, and your return in one booking with one chauffeur.
Book your Wiener Festwochen 2026 chauffeur
Fixed pricing where routes apply; for multi-day programmes and standby, contact us on WhatsApp for a tailored quote.