More and more complaints

Too loud: Now open airs are finally threatened with the end

The open-air concerts in Metastadt are also at risk.(Bild: Acoda Films)

More and more event organizers are repeatedly confronted with complaints from local residents. As a result, concerts can no longer take place in Schönbrunn in 2025. There is also uproar in Metastadt and at the Spittelberg Christmas market. Will Vienna still live up to its reputation as a world city of culture? And what should happen next?

Vienna is internationally renowned as a city of culture and combines a rich historical tradition with a lively, modern cultural scene. However, more and more concert organizers are having to deal with complaints from local residents about noise pollution. The most recent example is the Court of Honor at Schönbrunn Palace.