Eurovision 2026 will be held in Vienna

The Eurovision Song Contest will be held in Austria in the spring of 2026, the contest organizers have announced.

The contest will be held in the capital Vienna. This will be the third time that Eurovision will be held in the city. Vienna previously hosted the contest in 1967 and 2015, after their country's representatives won.

The winner of the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest has been Austria's Johannes Piech, known by his stage name JJ, with the song "Wasted Love." The semi-finals of the 70th anniversary edition of the contest are scheduled for May 12 and 14, and the final will be held on May 16 at the Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna.