Experience Salzburg’s Magical Music

  • “The Sound of Music” Anniversary: Salzburg is celebrating the 60th anniversary of the iconic film in 2025 with special events, tours, and a new museum opening in 2026.
  • Mozart’s 270th Anniversary: In 2026, the city will honor Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with a year full of concerts and themed events, including the famous Mozart Week.
  • Magical Winter Season: The city hosts traditional Advent and Christmas markets from mid-November through the New Year, creating a festive atmosphere.
  • The Salzburg Card: This all-in-one pass offers great value, providing free admission to attractions, unlimited public transportation, and other discounts.

Salzburg is set for an exceptional 2025-2026 season, brimming with world-class cultural celebrations, magical winter traditions, and unique travel experiences. This beautiful Austrian city, a perfect blend of alpine charm and rich heritage, is rolling out the red carpet for visitors with a series of wonderful anniversaries and events.

A major highlight is the 60th anniversary of the beloved film, The Sound of Music. The city will come alive with special performances, themed tours, and even an anniversary gala, allowing fans to step directly into the world of the von Trapp family. In 2026, the celebrations continue as Salzburg honors its most famous son, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, on the 270th anniversary of his birth. The city will be filled with daily concerts and special events, including the world-renowned Mozart Week.

As winter arrives, Salzburg transforms into a festive wonderland. From mid-November, the city glows with the magic of its famous Christmas markets in the historic Old Town, offering a heartwarming experience filled with music, mulled wine, and handmade crafts. To make exploring all these wonders seamless, the all-in-one Salzburg Card provides free admission to museums and attractions, plus unlimited public transport.