Local agriculture will be guests at Vienna’s Heldenplatz on September 7th and 8th, 2024. In the heart of the city of Vienna, the Ecosocial Forum’s harvest.dank.festival places great emphasis on agriculture and regional production and focuses on what we all have in common.
Local agriculture will be guests at the Wiener on September 7th and 8th, 2024
Heroes’ Square. In the heart of the city of Vienna, the harvest.dank.festival of eco-social
Agriculture and regional production are very important in the forum and that
Common focus.
“At the harvest.dank.festival. Agriculture comes into the middle of the city and becomes for
Can be experienced by both young and old. Because many people today only come with food
more in connections when they are in the shopping basket or on the plate.
At the same time, there is also an interest in asking questions, gaining insights and
Giving answers is greater than ever. It is clear to Mayor Michael Ludwig and me:
City and country need each other. We want to be part of this togetherness
give space to harvest.dank.festival. Good food, cozy atmosphere and lots of fun
There are also activities for the little ones on the program. Thank you for having us with this celebration
“We are allowed to be guests in the hearts of the federal capital,” said Niederösterreichs
Deputy Governor Stephan PernkopfPresident of the Ecosocial Forum.
The mayor of Vienna, Michael Ludwig emphasizes the importance of the event. “It
It is extraordinary that a city of millions like Vienna is not just a vibrant urban area
life, but also a third of its green spaces are used for agriculture
become. As the city of Vienna, we reliably support our farmers.
Your work is an important contribution to sustainable urban development. The
harvest.dank.festival is not just an opportunity to showcase the impressive achievements of the
Not only is it a celebration of farmers, but also a celebration of community
and appreciation for regional production. The Heldenplatz offers on the 7th and 8th.
“September provides a wonderful setting for culinary delights and information,” explains Ludwig.
Program highlights at the harvest.dank.festival.
The harvest.thanks.festival. starts on Saturday, September 7th at 12 p.m. with one
extensive stage program: live music, folk dancing, beer tapping,
Traditional costume fashion show and much more. From 6 p.m. the rural youth of Austria will be celebrating their 70th
anniversary with a volunteer concert with Ö3 DJ, “Pagger Buam” and “Anna-
Sophie.” On Sunday, Heldenplatz will provide the setting for one from 10 a.m
Morning pint. At 12 p.m. there will be a celebratory mass in St. Stephen’s Cathedral
With a harvest blessing, the Thanksgiving parade moves through Vienna’s city center to Heldenplatz.
The delicacies and farmers’ market as well as the Heurigendorf provide entertainment on both days
physical well-being. There are games and fun for the whole family at the various
Stands of the event partners.
The harvest.thanks.festival. 2024 will be organized by the Ecosocial Forum Austria & Europe in
Organized in cooperation with the Rural Youth Austria. Provides further information
the official event website https://www.erntedankfestival.at/.
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