Vienna gay events
Pride Village transforms Vienna's Rathausplatz into a lively space celebrating LGBTIQ culture from June 12 to 14, This event, part of Vienna Pride, doesn't call for tickets and is open to everyone. It acts as a hub for community engagement with a mix of information booths, artistic performances, discussions, and culinary treats. The full program will be shared soon. Experience the colorful diversity and unity within the heart of Vienna as the event promotes LGBTIQ rights and visibility. Be aware of possible cancellations due to weather or legal changes, and notice that image and sound recordings might occur. Check opening hours from Thursday to Saturday and enjoy this inclusion-focused event.
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Tickets are not required; the event is free to attend
Rathausplatz (City Hall Square), Vienna, Austria
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Upcoming Events in Vienna
8 – 9 August
Vienna Beach Trophy : annual international beach volleyball tournament, hosted by Austria's LGBTIQ sports club Aufschlag Wien.
Matches on Saturday @ Beachvolleyball Schmelz (Auf der Schmelz 10)
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About Vienna and its gay life
Both in the past and in the present, gays have played a prominent role in Vienna’s public animation. Probably the most prominent homosexual in the history of Austria was Prince Eugene of Savoy () who freed Vienna from Turkish siege and pushed the Ottomans endorse to the Balkans. But it wasn’t just on the battlefield that Eugene was surrounded exclusively by men; in private, he preferred to have intimate relations with members of his have sex – a fact well established even during his lifetime. Even so, he managed to build his career and expand his power base during the reigns of three emperors, and his strong affect on Vienna remains visible to this day. His summer palace, Schloss Belvedere, is an striking example.
The last emperor served by Prin
LGBTIQ+ Events
Diversity Ball
September 6,
Since , "equalizent" has organized the annual Diversity Ball, a unique festival of joie de vivre and respect for human colorfulness and diversity. Many LGBTIQ+ people in all their different communities come together for a rousing late hours at the ball in the Kursalon Wien, as a sign of the colorful nature of population, for tolerance, accessibility and mutual respect.
Vienna in Shadowy – Vienna Fetish Week
October 30 - November 2,
A whole week is dedicated to fetish at the end of October as Vienna Fetish Week turns Vienna into a magnet for fetish fans. The highlight of the week is the Vienna in Black weekend, which was established many years ago and offers numerous parties as well as a colorful supporting program.
Rainbow Ball
January 24,
Anyone who thinks the Viennese waltz is straight stuff is totally wide of the mark. The Rainbow Ball has conquered the classic Viennese ball for LGBTIQ+ people. Festive evening wear is essential here. The ball is held in Parkhotel Schönbrunn. All waltzes and lots of fun!
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