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XIV INTERNATIONAL FOLKLORE FESTIVAL “VIENNA FOLKLORE DAYS” 2027

Destination
Vienna, Austria
Dates
Feb 27 – Mar 1, 2027
Length
3 days · 2 nights
Apply by
27 Dec 2026

Overview

The festival

The XIV International Folklore Festival “VIENNA FOLKLORE DAYS” 2027 takes place in Vienna, Austria.

Ensembles share national traditions, dances and music in a city renowned for its rich cultural heritage, historic architecture and artistic traditions.

Program

Day by day

Saturday 27 February

Arrival & Vienna Sightseeing

  1. —

    27 February 2027: Arrival in Vienna.

  2. —

    Hotel accommodation.

  3. —

    Optional guided sightseeing of Vienna, with possible visits to Belvedere, Karlskirche, Ringstrasse, Hofburg and Stephansplatz.

  4. —

    Free time.

  5. —

    Overnight stay.

Stay & prices

Accommodation packages

Price includes

  • 2 nights of accommodation
  • Breakfast
  • Triple or quadruple room accommodation
  • Festival organizational costs
  • Diplomas
  • 25+1: one free place for every 25 participants

Not included

  • Double room supplement: EUR 5 per person per night for all accommodation options
  • Extra dinners for all accommodation options: EUR 25–35 per person at the hotel or EUR 20–25 per person at a restaurant
  • Optional sightseeing tours
  • Travel insurance
  • Transport to and from Vienna
  • Personal expenses
  • Other services not listed as included

Option 1 — Event Hotel Pyramide

Specific hotel, rated 4 stars.

Option 2 — Hotel Rainers 21

Specific hotel, rated 4 stars.

Option 3 — 3-star / 4-star Hotels in Vienna

A generic hotel-category option, with examples including Arion City Hotel and Hotel HB1 Design & Budget.

Before you go

Rules, excursions & practical details

Participation

The festival welcomes international folklore ensembles. Available places are limited.

  • Each group should bring its national flag.
  • Groups are responsible for arranging their own transport.

Visa & Invitations

An invitation letter is included in the accommodation package.

Performance & Stage

  • Each group should prepare a performance of no more than 10 minutes.
  • Groups may perform with a live orchestra or recorded music on CD.

Excursions

Optional Vienna City Tour

  • Belvedere Palace
  • Kunsthistorisches Museum
  • Ringstrasse
  • Hofburg Palace
  • St. Stephen’s Cathedral

Schönbrunn Palace

Optional sightseeing includes the imperial rooms, gardens and Gloriette viewpoint.

Danube Tower

Enjoy panoramic views over Vienna on an optional visit.

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Feb 27 – Mar 1, 2027Applications open
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