It’s New Year’s Eve in Vienna. Discover the delights of December 31st in Austria’s capital, what to expect at the New Year markets and any official city celebrations, plus local tips on getting the most out of your year-end trip. Warning: may include waltzes. Book a classical concert experience* for your Vienna trip; See also: Christmas 1. New Year's Eve Events a. Silvesterpfad Vienna (New Year's Eve Trail) New Year's Eve In Vienna 2024/2025. Clearly, our annual grand street party Silvesterpfad ('New Year's Eve Path') celebrates New Year Eve in Vienna on the largest scale. Each year, the event lines up a dozen free open air New Year Eve concerts in Vienna's historic city Vienna New Year's Eve Trail. A highlight on December 31 is the Vienna New Year's Eve Trail. From 2.00 pm in the afternoon to 2.00 am the following morning, top entertainment is guaranteed by the New Year's Eve Trail in Vienna city center. Along the New Year's Eve Trail, dozens of gastronomes serve punch, sparkling wine, and culinary specialties. 2. Secret tip: New Year's Eve Trail light. Say "New Year's Eve" and "Vienna" and you also have to say "New Year's Eve Trail". After all, the whole of Vienna city center transforms into one big sparkling party on New Year's Eve, which reaches its zenith at midnight. Afterwards, people across Vienna dance exuberantly into the new year. The New Year’s Eve trail is exactly as it soundsa series of linked festive sites across Vienna, each fitted out with a temporary open-air stage and all geared up to entertain passers-by. The Silvesterpfad in 2024 allows revellers to enjoy seven open-air sites on streets and squares around the central district and one outside the centre. The three New Year’s concerts. Everyone is familiar with the concert on the morning of 1 January, but there are actually three concerts performed by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra on 30 December and 1 January: Preview, on the morning of 30 December; the New Year’s Eve Concert, at 7.30 p.m. on 31 December; and the New Year’s Eve Concert, at 11.15 a.m. on 1 January. Vienna really knows how to throw a party, and the New Year’s Eve Trail is the city’s way of turning the streets into one big celebration. This free event features live music, dancing, food, and fireworks, making it the perfect way to ring in the new year. If you’re planning to join the fun, here’s everything you need to know. Vienna’s famous nightclub, Prater Dome, is hosting what they call ‘The Biggest New Year’s Eve Party in Vienna’. Their words, not ours. As always, you can expect three floors of non-stop beats to ensure 2024 goes out with a bang. The Vienna New Year’s Eve Trail is one of the largest and most famous New Year’s Eve events in Austria. Every year on December 31st, Vienna’s city center transforms into a huge open-air party zone, attracting visitors from all over the world. This is How the Viennese Celebrate New Year's Eve 27.12.2024 16:11 (Akt. 27.12.2024 16:11) Wiener halten gerne an Silvestertraditionen fest. ©Canva (Sujet) Spend a magical New Year’s Eve in one of the most exclusive locations in the heart of Vienna – the grand ballroom of Vienna City Hall! Let us indulge you with an exquisite 4-course Gala dinner as well as an excellent musical entertainment selection. New Year's Eve at The Hoxton. Vienna's The Hoxton, which opened in April 2024, is celebrating its first New Year's Eve with a program that fails to dissappoint: Gourmets will get their money's worth with next-level dining in the Bistro Bouvier, where delicacies such as steak au poivre and mille-feuille will be served (7:30 pm, €120 per head New Year's Celebrations in Austria Map of Restaurants in Vienna for New Year's Eve. Looking for the perfect place to celebrate New Year's Eve in Vienna? Look no further! Check out our comprehensive map of all the top restaurants in the city that are offering special New Year's Eve menus and festivities. From traditional Austrian cuisine to international flavors, there's Vienna at New Year offers more than just the markets, of course. For major event and activity suggestions, see my New Year’s Eve overview . Last modified: December 3, 2024 After the Christmas market attack in Magdeburg in Germany, authorities in Austria are boosting security at Vienna's New Year's Eve Trail. #EuropeNews A fancy party where you can learn how to dance. New Year’s Eve event in the Vienna Kursalon. When: 6pm–4am Where: Kursalon Entry: Concert from 58€–125€ Silvester Evening from 225€ 2023 is about to roll upon us, and yet there are probably still some things left to do and left to plan. We put together a list of things you could do on New Year’s Eve in Vienna. 1.Silvesterpfad. If you don’t mind the big crowd and the buzz of the inner city, you should do the Silvesterpfad (new year’s eve track). Christmas & New Year's Eve Spend the reflective Christmas season at Hotel Sacher Vienna and let yourself be enchanted by the magical atmosphere in the heart of Vienna. Enjoy the wintry season with your loved ones while staying in our luxurious rooms and suites, and relax with soothing beauty treatments in our spa. Share this event: New Year's Eve Ball & Gala Preparation Workshop in Vienna Save this event: New Year's Eve Ball & Gala Preparation Workshop in Vienna New Year's Eve Comedy Spectacular! Tue, Dec 31, 7:30 PM
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