ORF Long Night of Museums

Tickets available at MQ Point!

Baroque meets cyberspace - the MuseumsQuartier Wien is not only one of the world's largest areas for contemporary art, but also an architectural jewel due to the combination of different architectural styles. Learn more about the former imperial stables on different tours or experience an intervention by "MONSTERFRAU".

Secret MQ Tour: 18h, 20h, 22h & 24h

What secrets are hidden in the MuseumsQuartier? Discover a public space full of ideas and inspiration during the overview tour of the art and culture area. Did you know that the basalt slabs of the mumok facade make a unique sound when knocked on, or that 2.35 million white dots coat the glass surface of the MQ Libelle like a shimmering net? Our guides will tell you more about the exciting history of one of the world's largest cultural districts and its current importance as a melting pot for exchange, encounter and diversity. Let us surprise you in Vienna's largest living room - in a place that never stands still.

Fischer von Erlach Tour: 19h, 21h & 23h

The famous baroque architect Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach designed today's MQ as imperial court stables for about 600 horses and 200 carriages. On the occasion of the 300th anniversary of his death, the guided tour opens up a new view of the former stables. Starting from the magnificent building design, questions about the use and development of the area are at the center.

Performance MONSTERFRAU: 19 & 21h | MQ Summer Stage

Experience body and movement as a choreographic musical instrument at the intervention of "MONSTERFRAU" aka Lena Wicke-Aengenheyster: The performance artist plays electronic music with her movements. Currently, "MONSTERFRAU" performs with several iPhones attached to her body. Touchpads and tilt sensors control sound samples and music effects.