43. Donauinselfest #DIF26

Name: 43. Donauinselfest #DIF26
Start: 2026-07-03T11:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-07-05T23:59:00+02:00
Location: Donauinsel

took place · 3 Jul 2026

Donauinsel, Vienna, Austria

festival party outdoor free

43. Donauinselfest #DIF26 — Donauinsel, Vienna

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About the festival: 43. Donauinselfest #DIF26

~2.8 Mio. (2025)

visitors (2025 edition)

43rd edition

edition number

stages (2026)

~200

acts performing

Good to know

Runs 3 days: Fri 3 - Sun 5 July 2026
Free admission - no tickets required
14 stages across a 4.5 km festival strip
Cup deposit: €2 (can be donated to charity)
Re-entry allowed (open perimeter, no ticketing)
No camping on the island; nearest campsite at Kaisermühlendamm 123, 1220 Wien
U1 (Donauinsel), U2 (Donaustadtbrücke) or U6 (Neue Donau) - trains run at short intervals throughout the festival
No glass, no umbrellas, no large bags (A3+); max 0.5 l non-alcoholic drinks in PET bottles allowed

What's new

2026-05-27
The complete lineup for the 43rd edition was officially presented by Vienna's Culture Councillor Veronica Kaup-Hasler, confirming around 200 acts on 14 stages.
2026-05-27
The 2026 edition moves to the first school-holiday weekend (July 3-5) - a week later than usual - to avoid clashing with the Austrian Formula 1 Grand Prix in Spielberg.
2026-05-27
Due to Vienna's municipal budget cuts, the Thursday pre-opening is dropped and the stage count reduced from 16 to 14, with fewer but longer concert slots.
2026-05-27
For the first time, the Austrian Football Association (ÖFB) will be present on the Sports Island with kids' activity stations and an autograph session with the women's national team.

Headliners

Nico Santos KAMRAD Giant Rooks My Ugly Clementine Zartmann Airbourne Avatar Feuerschwanz Earth, Wind & Fire Experience by Al McKay Katrina Alle Farben Ely Oaks

43. Donauinselfest #DIF26

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