Bid farewell to 2024 as it deserves at the New Year's Eve Gala at Palais Ferstel.

The red carpet of the palace will be rolled out to welcome you with an elegant welcome cocktail and various canapés in the Portico. In the Grand Hall, an exquisite four-course menu accompanied by selected Austrian wines will be served. The Gala will begin with a charming dance performance to start the party. Throughout the event, enjoy live music, from an orchestra playing the best Viennese waltzes to a lively pop-latino band. At midnight, the arrival of the new year will be celebrated with the broadcast of the chimes from St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna and the traditional Blue Danube waltz.

Later, you can recharge to continue the celebration by enjoying the traditional Viennese midnight snack.

Prepare yourself for an unforgettable night and to celebrate the arrival of 2025 in grand style!

Buy your tickets now for the New Year's Eve Gala at Palais Ferstel: last tickets available!

Programme

• Gala Dinner Menu*
  19:00 Doors open, welcome cocktail and canapés in the Portico of Palais Ferstel.
• 20:00 Gala dinner with four courses "The Best of Austria" in the main hall, accompanied by a fine selection of Austrian wines.
• Live piano music during dinner.
• 22:00 Opening of the Gala with a Viennese waltz performance.
• Varied entertainment program with a classical ensemble and live dance music until 02:00.
• 00:00 Midnight: Champagne toast, live performance of the Blue Danube, and chimes from St. Stephen's Cathedral. Traditional midnight snack.
• From 22:00, the bar in the Portico will be open where guests can purchase additional drinks.
• 02:00 End of the Gala.

Dress code: Evening gown, tuxedo, or suit ("Black Tie" or "Evening Attire").

 Gala Dinner Menu*

WELCOME DRINK AND CANAPÉS

Roast pork with paprika cream cheese and caper berry ( A, C, G, M, O)

Tartlets of smoked trout and caviar with garden cress (A, C, D, G, H)

Mozzarella with cherry tomatoes and basil (G, O)

Tramezzini with Tyrolean ham and cornichon (A, C, G, M, O)

**

STARTERS

Veal topside carpaccio 

with truffle cream, soybeans, and tomato tartare 

(F, G, O)

**

MAIN COURSE

Milk-fed veal loin in pumpkin seed crust,

Jerusalem artichoke foam, Beta carrots, and orange-thyme jus 

(C, G, L, O

 **

DESSERT

Dessert variation Palais Ferstel 

Apple strudel, Ferstel slice & medley of raspberry and white chocolate

( A, C, F, G, H, O)

**

 Coffee and tee variation

*Menu served in 2023, the 2024 menu will be published shortly. Ask about vegetarian options.

Categories and Prices

 You can book your tickets for the New Year’s Eve Gala at Palais Ferstel on December 31, 2024, in three different categories:

Category VIP - EUR 595 

VIP category offers a seat in table row 1, including: 

• Welcome cocktail with canapés, reserved seat at a table of your category, four-course gala dinner.
• Selection of white and red wines, beer, non-alcoholic beverages, coffee, and tea.
• Varied entertainment program with a classical music ensemble and pop/latino band.
• At midnight: Champagne, Blue Danube waltz, and traditional midnight snack.

Category A - EUR 495 

Category A offers a seat in table row 2, including: 

• Welcome cocktail with canapés, reserved seat at a table of your category, four-course gala dinner.
• Selection of white and red wines, beer, non-alcoholic beverages, coffee, and tea.
• Varied entertainment program with a classical music ensemble and pop/latino band.
• At midnight: Champagne, Blue Danube waltz, and traditional midnight snack.

Category B - EUR 385 

Category B offers a seat in table row 3, including: 

• Welcome cocktail with canapés, reserved seat at a table of your category, four-course gala dinner.
• Selection of white and red wines, beer, non-alcoholic beverages, coffee, and tea.
• Varied entertainment program with a classical music ensemble and pop/latino band.
• At midnight: Champagne, Blue Danube waltz, and traditional midnight snack.

All prices are inclusive of all taxes and statutory charges. There are no additional fees charged.

Venue

 The historic Palais Ferstel in Vienna is a magnificent building that embodies the elegance of bygone eras and serves as a significant symbol of the city's rich cultural history. At its heart lies the famous Café Central, once a meeting place for writers, intellectuals, and artists. Today, Palais Ferstel houses a variety of dining establishments and provides a unique setting for exclusive events and cultural experiences. As an architectural masterpiece, it transports visitors to a bygone era while adding a touch of luxury and style to the present.

Palais Ferstel* 
Strauchgasse 4 
1010 Vienna

*Wheelchair accessible.

Duration

The event will start at 19:00 and will last until a maximum of 02:00.

Tickets

 Once your booking has been confirmed, you will receive an e-mail containing your booking voucher. Please print it out or download it on your smartphone/tablet to show it at the evening box on the day of the concert. In case you do not receive an e-mail in the minutes following the booking, please check your Spam folder!

How to get there?

The New Year’s Gala takes place at the iconic Palais Ferstel, located in the historic center of the city. 

Palais Ferstel 
Strauchgasse 4 
1010 Vienna 

If you choose to arrive by public transport, take the U3 metro line to Herrengasse station or one of the trams 1, 71, or D to Schottentor station. After a pleasant 500-meter walk, you will reach Palais Ferstel.

Cancellations

It is possible to cancel your tickets up to the 10th of November.