Kunstfest 2025: Start new exhibitions and exciting programs!

Kunstfest 2025: Start new exhibitions and exciting programs!

On April 30, 2025, a variety of cultural events opened in Austria, which will appeal to those interested in art and history alike. The focus is on new exhibitions and special mediation programs that will start from May 1st. A exhibition to be particularly emphasized is "Scripture | Gesture | Trace" by the artist Sabine Müller-Funk, which will be shown on the premises of the Ecoplus in the Palais Lower Austria, Vienna until October 31. The opening times are Monday to Thursday from 9 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. and Friday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. (after prior registration). Interested parties can register on 01/5331893-0 or on the website www.ecoart.at.

Another important event is the special exhibition "Wehrmacht soldiers & Red Armymists: 80 years of the end of the war", which will open on May 1 at 2 p.m. in the first Austrian Museum of everyday history in Neupölla. This exhibition is accessible until August 31 and can be visited on Sundays and public holidays from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Groups should register beforehand. The telephone number 0699/19567892 and the website www.poella.at/museum are available for information.

different cultural events

The hiking exhibition "1st Fotocochallenge Wienerwald" also opens on May 1st and is freely accessible in front of the Baden spa center until June 1st. Interested information can be obtained about the Wienerwald Tourismus on 02231/62176-14 or the website www.fotochallenge-wienerwald.at.

In addition, the 2025 visitor season starts at the Benedictine Abbey Altenburg on May 1st with special tours at night and themed hikes in the Stiftswald. Pony hikes are available for children and families from May 4th. Until October 26, the opening times are always Thursday to Sunday and on public holidays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Contact information can be found at 02982/3451-18 or at www.stift-altenburg.at.

On May 1st, the art and flea market in the Traiskirchen Museum will also begin from 9 a.m., accompanied by a children's program "World of Animals" on May 4 from 10 a.m. Information on this is available at registration@museum-traiskirchen.at or the phone numbers 0664/2024197 and info@museum-traiskirchen.at.

also new in May

A mediation program in the Gugging Museum also starts on May 1st from 2 p.m., supplemented by a focus tour on May 4 from 2 p.m. and an open creative workshop from 3:30 p.m. Registration take place via vanessa.url-aigne@museumgging.at. Further information can be found at 02243/87087 or on www.museumgging.at.

The exhibition "Here and Da" by Ferdinand Melichar will be opened on May 2 at 7 p.m. in the Baroque Schlössl Mistelbach; This can be seen until June 1st. The opening times are on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Notes on this event are available at 02572/3844 or kunstverein-mistelbach.at.

In addition, the exhibition "Bygone Innocence" by Göksu Kunak will open on May 2 at 5 p.m. in the Kunsthalle Krems, which is open until October 26th. The opening times for this are from Tuesday to Sunday and on public holidays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The team is available for questions on 02732/908010 and office@kunsthalle.at.