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TU Ball 2027 in Vienna: Date, Tickets, Dress Code
The TU Ball 2027 is on Thursday 28 January in the Hofburg. What a ticket costs, who pays €55, what to wear, the music in 8 halls and how to get home on a Thursday night.
Vienna Flower Ball 2027: Date, Tickets, Dress Code
Vienna Flower Ball 2027 on one page: Friday 15 January at City Hall, entry €130, on sale from 11 November, the 2026 dress code and times, and the way home on a Friday night, when the U-Bahn runs all night.
Vienna Opera Ball Dress Rehearsal 2027: Tickets, Raffle, Prices
The Staatsoper rehearses the Opera Ball opening for an audience on Wednesday 3 February 2027. How the raffle works, what each place costs, and what you see and do not see.
Belvedere Christmas Market 2026: The New Site by the Pond, Dates and Hours
The Belvedere Christmas market runs from 20 November to 31 December 2026, but no longer in front of the palace: the smaller K&K market stands across the large pond. This guide covers its hours, the trams from the Naschmarkt and the two markets on the way.
Skiing near Vienna by Train: Semmering, Stuhleck and 5 More Slopes
Skiing near Vienna without a car: Semmering was 1 hour 15 by train at best last winter, plus a 10-minute shuttle, and Stuhleck about 1 hour 50. Day tickets, ski hire, night skiing and the snow check.
Vienna Ball Season 2027: Which Ball to Pick, What It Costs, What to Wear
Vienna ball season 2027 in one table: dates, prices and sale dates for 13 balls, what the dress codes mean, and why your first ball should not be the Opera Ball.
Vienna Opera Ball 2027: €435 to Get In, €665 for a Seat, and Where to Dance Instead
Vienna Opera Ball 2027 falls on Thursday 4 February. What the €435 ticket buys and what a €665 table seat adds, the tailcoat dress code, the November raffle for the dress rehearsal, and the Juristenball two nights later.
Vienna with Kids in Winter 2027: 9 Places, Prices and Which Week to Come
Vienna with kids in winter: nine family places with ages, hours and 2026 prices, the 2027 school-holiday dates, and the week when children under 15 ride free.
Vienna in January 2027: Is It Worth It? Weather, Balls and Holidays
Vienna in January 2027: eight balls, early music, ballet and the Eistraum, in the month the hotels are emptiest. The weather, what shuts on 1 and 6 January, and walking times from the Naschmarkt.
Vienna in February 2027: Weather, Balls and the Quiet Second Half
Vienna in February is cold, dry and, in 2027, split in two: the ball season's last week from 4 to 11 February, then quiet weeks with longer days. The dates, the weather, Opera Ball tickets and what opens on Valentine's Sunday.
Best Coffee Houses in Vienna: 10 Classics, What to Order and What It Costs
Ten classic Vienna coffee houses by walking time from the Naschmarkt, what to order in each, 2026 menu prices, and where to go while Café Central is closed.
Vienna in March 2027: Pros and Cons, Weather, and the Quiet Weeks Before Easter
Vienna in March 2027, week by week: the quiet first 19 days, Easter on 28 March and the school holidays around it, the weather, the Easter markets and what is open, from a host by the Naschmarkt.
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