What's going on in Upper Austria?

Out into the party hustle and bustle and into the fun

(Bild: Krone KREATIV/Andreas Tröster, Horst Einöder (2))

The summer temperatures lure us outside. And the wide range of events on offer in Upper Austria is also geared towards this. One open air follows the next. The Fantastischen Vier perform at Klassik am Dom, while Christina Stürmer & Co. delight in Bad Schallerbach. The "Krone" presents two spectacles, the Holi-Fest in Linz harbor and the Lederhosentreffen in Windischgarsten.

Whether sweet, spicy, vegan or classic Austrian - eight different restaurants in the city center of Linz invite you to enjoy delicious tastings. Variety and new worlds of taste are guaranteed.Cost: 40 euros Date: Sat, July 27, 12 to 5 p.m. Infolink: gustanavi.org(Bild: GustaNavi)

Dialect writer Hans Kumpfmüller reads passages from his new book "Schdoaggschdromibuk". He will be accompanied musically by Hans-Peter Falkner (Attwenger).Cost: 12 euros Date: Friday, July 26, at 7 p.m. Infolink: www.maria-schmolln.at(Bild: Stephan Wohlmuth)

Clouds of color and music from Austrian bands and DJs in Linz harbor, all presented by the "Krone": the Holi festival, which originated in India, celebrates its tenth anniversary.Cost: from 25.90 euros Date: Saturday, July 27, 2 to 9 p.m. Infolink: holiopenair.at(Bild: Horst Einöder/Flashpictures)

Experience the sound of Anton Bruckner's Bösendorfer grand piano and learn more about the history of this important instrument at the Augustinian canons' monastery of St. Florian.Cost: 8 euros Date: Saturday, July 27, at 6 p.m. Infolink: www.stift-st-florian.at(Bild: FOTOKERSCHI.AT/KERSCHBAUMMAYR)

The Fantastic Four perform at the Domplatz in Linz! The history of the "Fantas" goes back to 1987, when they were founded as The Terminal Team. Their long-time companion DJ Thomilla will be supporting them.Date: Thursday, July 25, 7.30 pm Infolink: www.klassikamdom.at(Bild: Arcadia)

Traditionally on the last weekend in July, Windischgarsten is transformed into a vibrant center for Lederhosen fans from all over the world - the "Krone" presents the spectacle. With street artists, vintage tractors and much more.Date: July 26 to 28 Infolink: urlaubsregion-pyhrn-priel.at(Bild: Horst Einöder/Flashpictures)

It's that time again: the ORF Radio Upper Austria Summer Open Air provides a great atmosphere at the EurothermenResort Bad Schallerbach. Including: Christina Stürmer, Granada, Insieme, Jacob Elias.Cost: advance booking: €29, ticket price: €35 Date: Sat, 27 July, admission: 6.30 pm Infolink: www.eurothermen.at(Bild: Andreas Tröster)

Clay artists from all over the world exhibit their work on Steyr's town square. This time the 30th anniversary is being celebrated. The opening will take place on July 27 at 10 am at the Leopoldi Fountain.Date: Friday, July 26 to Sunday, July 28, daily from 9 am to 6 pm Infolink: www.steyr.at(Bild: Klaus Mader)

Brasspop with elements of rock, funk, reggae and ska music and some traditional Austrian melodies are played by Most Company. Their mouth (un)arty lyrics are thought-provoking.Cost: Admission free Date: Fri, July 26, at 7.30 pm Infolink: www.kulturpark.at(Bild: Most Company)

Finds from the excavations at the Roman villa will be on display on the town square in Thalheim bei Wels and crowned with a Roman festival. Shuttle buses will take visitors to the excavation site, where archaeologists from the University of Salzburg will be waiting.Date: Friday, July 26, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Infolink: www.thalheim.at/Roemerfest(Bild: OÖ LKG/Uni Salzburg)