Many thanks to all our guests and sponsors for a wonderful and amusing ball night at the Nordic Summer Ball 2019! On the occasion of the 20-year anniversary of the Association Austria-Nordic Countries, the ball committee sent out invitations to the second Nordic Summer Ball in Vienna, eventually held on June 14th 2019 at Palais Schönburg. It was a truly enchanting night filled with a varied programme, including musical as well as dance performances and workshops honouring and celebrating Nordic

Tiedote 1.12.2017, Suomen suurlähetystö, Wien Wienin kaupungin tunnus, maailmanpyörä Riesenrad Praterin huvipuistoalueella loistaa Suomen itsenäisyyspäivänä 6.12.2017 itsenäisyyden juhlavuoden kunniaksi Suomen lipun värein. Valaistus alkaa klo 17.30 ja kestää keskiyöhön. Suomen juhlavuotta on juhlittu Suomessa ja ulkomailla, mukaan lukien Itävallassa, monin tapahtumin läpi koko vuoden. Juhlavuosi huipentuu itsenäisyyspäivään, jolloin Suomen Wienin suurlähetystö järjestää yhteistyökumppaneidensa kanssa juhlavastaanotot kutsuvieraille. Lukuisia tunnettuja kohteita valaistaan 100-vuotiaan kunniaksi ympäri maailmaa, muun muassa Rooman Colosseum, Tukholman Globen-areena sekä Niagaran putoukset Kanadassa. Suomen suurlähetystö on iloinen ja otettu,

Verband Österreich-Nordische Länder (VÖNL), Embassy of Finland, Embassy of Norway, Embassy of Sweden and Diplomatische Akademie invites you to an Informationevening “Culture of Sami People” on Thursday 16th March 6:30 p.m. at Diplomatische Akademie. Registration requested!

The Permanent Delegation of Sweden to the OSCE, the Embassy of Sweden in Vienna, the Embassy of Finland in Vienna and the Permanent Delegation of Finland to the OSCE cordially invite you to a panel discussion on the topic of freedom of expression and media freedom followed by a reception on 29th November 2016 at 6pm, in Schwedenhaus Wien. Join us in a discussion on how to uphold free speech and press in a changing political and technological environment!

VÖNL informs: Lithuanian, Latvian and Estonian communities in Austria are delighted to invite you to the first Baltic Ball in Vienna, which will be held on Friday, 18 November 2016. Join them for a wonderful night with live classical and contemporary music, fine dances, Baltic and Austrian food and drinks, a traditional raffle (Tombola) and other surprises! You have the opportunity to grab your Early Bird ticket at the lowest available price already now and please check their webpage regularly

Prior to the school year 2016-17 the Swedish school in Vienna has free places for students in elementary and preschool, and as well for children in kindergarten. For more information, please visit Swedish School webpage or you are warmly welcome to contact the Principal Susanne Hiort for a visit at “Svenska Skolan i Wien”.

We want to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the legendary Finnish composer Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) and therefore Jeunesse mounts a Sibelius concert on October 19, 2015 at 19:30 clock at the Wiener Konzerthaus (Lothringerstraße 20, 1030 Vienna). Regular ticket prices are from 8 to 58 EUR and we get 20% off for friends of the Verband Österreich – Nordische Länder.

The Veteli’s Choir from Finland celebrates its 30 years jubilee and invites you to their concert in Vienna’s Swedish Church (Gentzgasse 10, 1180 Vienna) on Friday 26th June 7 p.m. Free entrance! Welcome! VETELIN POIKAKUORO 30 vuotta – KONSERTTI Wienin Ruotsalaisessa kirkossa perjantaina, 26. kesäkuuta klo 19. Vapaa pääsy! Lämpimästi tervetuloa!

VÖNL is organizing an excursion to Waldviertel on 31.5. 2015 in order to visit Greillenstein castle and Amethystworld Maissau. Meeting point 31st May 2015 at 9. a.m. in Heiligenstadt – opposite of U4-Station (Boschstrasse) and you find more information here.