The Municipality of Vienna have discussed the possibility of extending shop opening hours, during the period of the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest. The Deputy Mayor of Vienna, Bettina Emmerling, has expressed her support for shops opening on Sundays and public holidays during Vienna’s time as the host of […]
ORF, the Austrian national broadcaster, have confirmed two pivotal locations ahead the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, in Vienna. The City Hall will be the location of EuroClub; the traditional nightlife spot of any Host City, where delegations, fans and party-goers can find DJs playing Eurovision music all night long, all […]
Kronen Zeitung, the Austrian national media, have revealed why Vienna was chosen for the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest. Two factors were decisive: In Tyrol, the artists wouldn’t have had their dressing rooms and preparation area (Green Room) in the Olympiahalle and transporting them back and forth would have […]
ORF, the Austrian national broadcaster, have confirmed how much Vienna will be spending on the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest. ORF has confirmed that Vienna will allocate up to €22.6 million for the organisation of the Eurovision Song Contest 2026. Michael Ludwig, Mayor of Vienna, had the following to […]
Moments ago, the EBU, the European Broadcasting Union, alongside ORF, the Austrian national broadcaster, have announced the Host City of the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest. Vienna will host the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest. The Grand Final will be on Saturday 16th May, while the Semi Finals will be […]
Kurier, the Austrian national media, have revealed when the host city for the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, will be announced. ORF will inform the mayors of Innsbruck and Vienna of their decision between 07:00 and 08:00 CEST. Half an hour later, at around 08:30, the chosen city will be revealed during the Ö3-Wecker morning radio show. Let us know what […]
Should Innsbruck be awarded the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, the Innsbruck Municipal Council has voted in favour of the relevant funding. Should the city be awarded the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, Innsbruck Municipal Council will fund around a third of the €20,000,000 required to host the Contest. Johannes […]
We’re still a few weeks off finding out where Europe’s favourite television show will be coming to us from live next May – but one thing we do know is that after an initial flurry of potential host cities, we are left with just two! Much like the […]
ORF, the Austrian national broadcaster, have commenced final host city negotiations, ahead of the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest. ORF are now in final negotiations with both Innsbruck & Vienna. One of these two cities will be revealed as the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest host city next month. Roland […]
Vienna has officially submitted its bid to become host city, for the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest. Vienna has submitted a bid to host the Eurovision Song Contest for the third time. Following Basel’s tagline of ‘Welcome Home’ in 2025, Vienna wants to use the tagline of ‘Europe, shall […]
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