June


Exhibition highlights

June 23 - September 19, 2010

The Belvedere devotes its summer exhibition to the late Austrian sculptor Alfred Hrdlicka. The exceptional artist reflected upon the political situation of his native country with expressive stone sculptures and drawings.

June 18 - September 27, 2010

The Leopold Museum presents the most comprehensive exhibition to date on the oeuvre of Joseph Maria Olbrich, the architect of the famous Vienna Secession building.

June 1 - September 12, 2010

"Starke Köpfe" ("powerful heads") offers the chance to look into the subject of portraits, some of them dating back thousands of years. At the Museum of Fine Arts you can find out why they are still fascinating today.


Sommernachtskonzert Schönbrunn

June 8, 2010

Also this year the Vienna Philharmonic performs the famous open-air concert in the unique ambience of the gardens of Schönbrunn Palace. It is conducted by Franz Welser-Möst, who will also conduct the 2011 New Year's Concert. Don't miss this feast for eyes amd ears. Admission free!


Danube Island Festival

June 25 - 27

Top artists and about 3 million visitors turn the Danube Island Festival into Europe's largest open-air party with free admission. National and international top acts as well as culinary delights guarantee hours full of pleasure.