Hahnenkammrennen
Kitzbühel, Austria
January
www.hahnenkamm.com
This is an annual ski race that takes place in Kitzbühel, which attracts thousands of people.
Snowbombing
Mayrhofen, Austria
April
www.snowbombing.com/en
This is one of the more wild festivals in Austria, as people ski / snowboard during the day and the wild parties begin at night. Past goups who have played at the festival include Prodigy, Fatboy Slim and Pendulum just to name a few.
Spring Festival
Graz, Austria
May
www.srpingfestival.at
This festival in Austria takes place in various cities and the event boasts art, design and a host of electronic music and drum 'n' base.
Vienna Festival
Vienna, Austria
May – June
www.viennafestivalballet.com
This festival in Austria has wide range of arts, especially music, but also dance and theatre, all set in magnificent buildings.
Bodypainting Festival
Portschach, Austria
June - July
www.bodypainting-festival.com
The Bodypainting Festival in Portschach you will have an opportunity to see models parade around as the world's top bodypainters compete for awards. At there are UV contests for special effects and there is loads of fashion and great music. Tickets to the event are £10.50
ImPulsTanz
Vienna, Austria
July – August
www.impulstanz.com
This dynamic and diverse dance festival is across the whole of Vienna.
Bregenzer Festspiele
Bregenz, Austria
July
There is opera and a floating stage on Lake Constance.
Pflasterspektakel
Linz, Austria
July
This festival in Austria has loads of streets performers and popular with families.
Salzburg Festival
Salzburg
July – August
www.salzburgfestival.at
This festival is opera and concerts. It’s located in Mozart's home town.
Frequency Festival
Salzburg, Austria
August
www.frequency.at
This festival has more than 100 different acts from all over Europe and the world. Every year the festival is getting bigger and bigger.
Wiener Wiesn Festival
Vienna, Austria
September
www.wienerwiesn.at
This festival is the Austrian answer to Oktoberfest and there are four huge marquees that are all serving beer and its your chance to get involved in some great Austrian beer drinking.
Kaiserball
Vienna
December
Waltzing into Vienna's glamorous ball season is this festival is the ultimate in posh dances, set in the Hofburg Palace.
Vienna Balls
Vienna
December – March
