The Popfest Vienna brings Austrian pop music to stages around Karlsplatz from July 23 to 26. Concerts take place outdoors and in nearby venues, and entry is free.

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Theater in the Park – Open-Air Stage in Schwarzenberggarten at Belvedere
The Theater in the Park hosts cabaret, comedy, theater, music, and readings in the Schwarzenberggarten at Belvedere. The program changes almost daily; start times, prices, and availability depend on the specific performance.
MQ Summer Stage
The MQ Summer Stage features daily changing concerts, performances, readings, talks, and film screenings in the main courtyard of MuseumsQuartier. The free program runs from late May to late September, starting at various times depending on the event.
Cinema on the Roof – Open-Air Cinema Above the Main Library
Cinema on the Roof screens films daily on the rooftop of the Main Library with a view over the Gürtel. Under the theme MIND GAMES, the program includes classics, arthouse, international films, and Austrian productions; screenings are canceled in bad weather.