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operklosterneuburg in the Kaiserhof 2027. Dates and tickets.

The 2027 programme has 12 evenings, from 3 July to 1 August. Performances usually start at 20:00. Tickets cost from €52.

operklosterneuburg in the Kaiserhof 2027, Klosterneuburg near Vienna, Austria
operklosterneuburg in the Kaiserhof
2027 season
3 July to 1 August 2027 source
Evenings
12
Usual start
20:00 source
Prices
Prices for 2027 have not been published yet. source
Capacity
The audience sits on a raked stand, where every row is one step higher than the row in front. The organisers do not give a total number of seats. source
Roof
Fully open-air, no roof
Doors
The food and drink stands on the abbey square open at 6.30 pm. The organisers do not give an exact time for entry to the seating. source
If it rains
The performance goes ahead in any weather. source

Last checked: 2 November 2026, against the organiser's own information.

Your evening on Sunday, 18 July 2027 · Die Fledermaus for kids (children's version with a presenter)

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Calendar 2027

When does operklosterneuburg in the Kaiserhof play in 2027? Tap an evening and the times at the top roll to that evening.

Source: operklosterneuburg.at

operklosterneuburg in the Kaiserhof, Klosterneuburg near Vienna, Austria
operklosterneuburg in the Kaiserhof, Klosterneuburg near Vienna, Austria.Photo: Kloburger, CC BY-SA 4.0

Prices

Where are the best seats at operklosterneuburg in the Kaiserhof? Every area with seat, view and 2027 price.

Prices are for a regular evening. Opening nights, premieres and galas cost more.

Kategorie ICategory I

2027 price: €98

Kategorie IICategory II

2027 price: €90

Kategorie IIICategory III

2027 price: €85

Kategorie IVCategory IV

2027 price: €79

Kategorie VCategory V

2027 price: €71

Kategorie VICategory VI

2027 price: €62

Kategorie VIICategory VII

2027 price: €52

Tickets

How much are tickets for operklosterneuburg in the Kaiserhof? Directly from the organiser, plus a bed nearby.

Links to packages, hotels and tours go to partners. You pay the same price as buying from them directly.

Tickets

Prices for 2027 have not been published yet. In 2026 a ticket cost between 52 and 98 euros depending on the category. In 2026 women aged 62 and over, men aged 65 and over and students got 2 euros off each ticket.

Tickets go on sale on 2 December 2026 in the online ticket shop of the town of Klosterneuburg. Some discounts, for example for members of the Ö1 Club and the Raiffeisen Club, are only available directly from the town's culture office at Leopoldstraße 21 or by email to karten@operklosterneuburg.at.

Organiser's box office
Hotel

It is late when the performance ends. A room nearby saves a night-time journey.

Is operklosterneuburg in the Kaiserhof worth it?

operklosterneuburg is a good choice if you are visiting Vienna and want a summer evening of music in a grand abbey courtyard. The singers perform without amplification because the courtyard has excellent acoustics, and Die Fledermaus, with its famous waltzes, is easy to enjoy even if you are new to opera. If it rains, the evening may move into a hall that has less atmosphere than the courtyard.

Before you go

What should I know before an evening in Klosterneuburg near Vienna?

If it rains

The performance goes ahead in any weather. In light drizzle the team stretches a cover over the orchestra and keeps playing in the courtyard. In heavier rain the show moves to the Babenbergerhalle, a hall about 200 metres away on the town hall square, and this can happen even during the performance. The decision is often made only up to half an hour before the start, so always go to the courtyard first. Your ticket is also valid in the hall.

„Bei Regen kann die Veranstaltung auch kurzfristig in die Babenbergerhalle verlegt werden. Ihre Karten behalten auch indoor ihre Gültigkeit!“

In the organiser's words source
Doors

The food and drink stands on the abbey square open at 6.30 pm. The organisers do not give an exact time for entry to the seating.

Getting there

Klosterneuburg sits right on the northern edge of Vienna. Fly to Vienna, get into the city, and take the underground line U4 to Heiligenstadt. From there bus 400 or 402 takes you to the Klosterneuburg Stiftsgarten stop, followed by a walk of about 5 minutes. The organisers recommend this bus, because the railway line can be partly closed in summer.

Getting home afterwards

After the performance you take bus 400 or 402 back to Heiligenstadt underground station in Vienna. Check the timetable beforehand for the last bus, because the show ends late in the evening.

Parking

Parking on the town hall square is free from 6 pm. Car parks P2 by the wine shop and P3 on Albrechtsbergergasse charge a fee, but you can validate your ticket in the passage to the courtyard for a reduced 10 euros, valid for 6 hours. Do not use the abbey garage P1, because its lift stops running after 6 pm.

What to wear

The organisers ask you to bring warm clothes and a blanket if the evening is cool. They do not set a dress code.

Children

On Sunday 18 July 2027 at 6 pm there is a special version for children called Die Fledermaus für Kids. A presenter explains the story, and the full cast sings with the whole orchestra.

What you can bring

On a cool evening bring warm clothes and a blanket. If the weather looks uncertain, a rain jacket helps in case of light drizzle while the show continues in the courtyard.

Frequently asked questions about operklosterneuburg in the Kaiserhof

What is on at operklosterneuburg in 2027?

In 2027 the programme is Johann Strauss's operetta Die Fledermaus, from 3 July to 1 August. It is the first time the festival stages an operetta instead of an opera.

What happens at the opera in the Kaiserhof in Klosterneuburg if it rains?

In heavier rain the show moves to the Babenbergerhalle on the town hall square, and your ticket stays valid. The decision is often made shortly before the start, so always go to the courtyard first.

How much are tickets for operklosterneuburg?

Prices for 2027 are not known yet; in 2026 a ticket cost between 52 and 98 euros. Sales for 2027 start on 2 December 2026.

How do I get from Vienna to the opera in Klosterneuburg?

Take the U4 underground to Heiligenstadt and then bus 400 or 402 to Klosterneuburg Stiftsgarten. From there it is about a 5-minute walk.

Is there a version of Die Fledermaus for children in Klosterneuburg?

Yes, on Sunday 18 July 2027 at 6 pm there is Die Fledermaus für Kids with a presenter and the full orchestra. Tickets are sold in the same shop.

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operklosterneuburg in the Kaiserhof
Die Fledermaus for kids (children's version with a presenter)operklosterneuburg in the Kaiserhof · Klosterneuburg near Vienna, AustriaSun 18 July · 18:00 · from €52
Sun 18 July · 18:00
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