Vienna New Year's Eve Trail 2024/25 Officially Launched

Vienna's Mayor Michael Ludwig (SPÖ) visited the operations and security center in the early afternoon and thanked the forces. The Vienna New Year's Eve Trail, which was visited by around 800,000 celebrants in previous years, takes place under high security measures. More than 100 hours of program are offered.

Vienna New Year's Eve Trail 2024/25 Started with Danube Waltz

Mayor Michael Ludwig (SPÖ) visited the operations and security center in the early afternoon and expressed his gratitude to the forces. The New Year's Eve Trail, which was visited by around 800,000 celebrants in previous years, takes place under high security measures. More than 100 hours of program are offered. According to the organizer, around 360,000 guests were on the Vienna New Year's Eve Trail until 18.00. The mood was calm, so far no incidents have been reported, according to a press release.

For the start of the Johann Strauss year on the occasion of the composer's 200th birthday, the "Danube Waltz" must not be missing. Ankathie Koi and Max Mutzke will perform a unique new arrangement of the classic hit live at Rathausplatz after midnight this year - supported by star percussionist Martin Grubinger and a 100-piece super band, using a text by Tex Rubinowitz.

(APA/Red)

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