Vienna: Celebrating 200 Years of Johann Strauss II in 2025

Get ready for a year filled with rhythm, elegance, and celebration as Vienna, the world capital of music, prepares to honor the 200th birthday of one of its most beloved sons: Johann Strauss II, the Waltz King. Under the theme “King of Waltz. Queen of Music,” the city will host a year-long tribute to Strauss, immersing visitors in the timeless charm of his music and the vibrant cultural scene that Vienna is known for.

Strauss's influence on music and culture is undeniable. His famous operetta Die Fledermaus and the iconic Blue Danube Waltz continue to enchant audiences worldwide, symbolizing the joy and sophistication of Viennese culture. From grand Strauss concerts at the Vienna State Opera and the Musikverein to glittering waltz balls and special exhibitions, 2025 promises a deep dive into the legacy of this musical icon.

The newly launched website, strauss.vienna.info, offers comprehensive insights into the Strauss jubilee year. It's a hub for event details, travel itineraries, and resources designed for international visitors and business partners. Whether you're looking to curate a personalized experience for your clients or simply enjoy the best of Viennese music culture, 2025 will be the perfect time to visit Vienna.

Plan a memorable trip for your clients, complete with Strauss-themed events, museum exhibits, and immersive cultural experiences that showcase Vienna’s status as the world’s music capital.

For more information and resources, visit strauss.vienna.info and b2b.vienna.info/strauss.

International B2B event series

The Vienna Tourist Board is bringing the excitement of 2025 to the the international travel and media industry with a series of exclusive B2B events in 9 cities, from New York to Seoul, starting this October. Don’t miss this opportunity to curate unforgettable experiences for your clients.