{"id":49300,"date":"2026-02-20T10:41:18","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T10:41:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/?p=49300"},"modified":"2026-03-12T09:36:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T09:36:55","slug":"eurovision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/en\/eurovision\/","title":{"rendered":"Eurovision 2026:\u00a0Vienna\u2019s\u00a0big music party"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Glitter. High notes. Wild staging. And over 160 million viewers worldwide tuning in. Eurovision 2026 is heading to Vienna, and the 70th edition of the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurovision.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Eurovision Song Contest<\/a><\/strong> promises bold performances, unforgettable songs, and serious main-character energy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After Austria\u2019s 2025 win, Vienna takes center stage, hosting the contest at the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stadthalle.com\/en\/esc2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Wiener Stadthalle<\/a><\/strong> from May 12\u201316, 2026. Expect a full week of semi-finals, rehearsals, fan events, and a buzzing Eurovision Village at Rathausplatz.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p><sub>Planning to watch live or thinking about a Vienna trip?<\/sub><\/p><cite>Keep reading<br><br>\ud83c\udfa4 \ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddfa \u2728<\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A quick look at Eurovision song contest history<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurovision.com\/eurovision-song-contest\/history\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Eurovision began in 1956<\/a><\/strong> with just seven countries competing. Today, it\u2019s one of the most-watched non-sporting events in the world, regularly attracting over 100 million viewers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What started as a way to unite Europe through music has turned into a global cultural phenomenon. It\u2019s where careers are launched, legends are born, and surprise winners rewrite the script. Eurovision isn\u2019t just a show. It\u2019s a moment.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-3-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Eurovision 2026: European flags waving against a clear blue sky\" class=\"wp-image-49324 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-3-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-3-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-3-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-3-1440x960.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-3-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-3-600x400.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">European flags in the wind, a symbol of the unity and diversity that shaped Eurovision\u2019s history<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Eurovision 2026 location and key dates<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Eurovision 2026 is in Vienna and all live shows will take place at the Wiener Stadthalle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s the schedule:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Semi-final 1:<\/strong> May 12, 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Semi-final 2:<\/strong> May 14, 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Grand Final:<\/strong> May 16, 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>There are also preview and rehearsal shows throughout the week. Even if you don\u2019t have arena tickets, you can still join the fun at the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wien.info\/en\/now-on\/events\/eurovision-village-1090514\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Eurovision Village at Rathausplatz<\/a><\/strong>, where fans gather to watch live screenings, enjoy concerts, and soak up the atmosphere for free.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Eurovision artists and songs to watch in 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the biggest reasons to follow Eurovision 2026? The artists and songs already creating buzz across Europe. Around 35 countries are expected to compete, and several entries are already confirmed. The playlist is shaping up to be diverse, emotional, and dance-floor ready.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some standout <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurovisionandfriends.com\/en\/performers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Eurovision artists<\/a><\/strong> and songs so far:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddf1 Albania \u2013 Alis with \u201cN\u00e2n\u201d <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>An emotional entry blending traditional elements with modern production.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udded\ud83c\uddf7 Croatia \u2013 LELEK with \u201cAndromeda\u201d <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A dramatic national final winner with strong staging potential.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddfe Cyprus \u2013 Antigoni with \u201cJALLA\u201d <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A confident pop entry that\u2019s already gaining attention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udde9\ud83c\uddf0 Denmark \u2013 S\u00f8ren Torpegaard Lund with \u201cF\u00f8r vi g\u00e5r hjem\u201d <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A heartfelt Scandinavian pop track with strong vocals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddea Estonia \u2013 Vanilla Ninja with \u201cToo Epic to Be True\u201d <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The iconic all-female rock group returns, bringing nostalgia and arena energy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\uddf2\ud83c\uddf9 Malta \u2013 AIDAN with \u201cBella\u201d <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>High-energy pop built for choreography and crowd reactions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\uddf2\ud83c\udde9 Moldova \u2013 Satoshi with \u201cViva, Moldova!\u201d <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Up-tempo and bold. Expect audience participation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\udde6 Ukraine \u2013 LEL\u00c9KA with \u201cRidnym\u201d<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A folk-inspired performance blending tradition with contemporary sound.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More countries will reveal their Eurovision songs in the coming weeks, so fan favorites and betting predictions will keep shifting. Expect emotional ballads, powerful pop, rock comebacks, and cultural storytelling. Eurovision always delivers variety.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"554\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-4-1024x554.jpg\" alt=\"Eurovision 2026: Dark concert stage with lights and hanging disco balls\" class=\"wp-image-49328 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-4-1024x554.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-4-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-4-768x415.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-4-1536x831.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-4-2048x1108.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-4-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-4-1440x779.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-4-1200x649.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-4-600x325.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/554;\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Lights, lasers and disco balls, the kind of epic stage vibes we expect from Eurovision 2026<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who is predicted to win Eurovision 2026?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As of mid-February 2026, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eurovisionworld.com\/odds\/eurovision\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">bookmakers<\/a><\/strong> suggest Finland is the early favorite. Greece and Sweden are close behind. But here\u2019s the thing: odds change fast once all songs are released and rehearsals begin. Eurovision history has shown us that surprises happen every single year. Nothing is decided until the final votes roll in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How much are Eurovision 2026 tickets?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurovision.com\/tickets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Ticket<\/a><\/strong> prices vary depending on the show and seating category:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Jury rehearsals:<\/strong> approx. \u20ac25\u2013\u20ac163<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Afternoon rehearsals:<\/strong> approx. \u20ac10\u2013\u20ac108<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Semi-final live shows:<\/strong> approx. \u20ac53\u2013\u20ac263<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Grand Final live show:<\/strong> approx. \u20ac63\u2013\u20ac363<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The first ticket release sold out in under an hour. If you\u2019re planning to attend, always buy through official channels and keep an eye out for additional sales.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>MEININGER Tip:<\/strong> Demand is huge. Plan ahead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Eurovision where to watch<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re not in Vienna, you can still catch every glitter-filled moment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>In the UK, all shows will air on BBC One and BBC iPlayer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In the US, Peacock streams the live broadcasts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In many countries, you can also watch through national broadcasters or the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/EurovisionSongContest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">official Eurovision YouTube channel<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Or\u2026 turn it into a city break. Explore Vienna by day, join fans at viewing parties by night, and fully immerse yourself in the Eurovision atmosphere.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-7-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Eurovision 2026: Huge concert stage with lights shining over the crowd\" class=\"wp-image-49332 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-7-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-7-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-7-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-7-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-7-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-7-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-7-1440x1080.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-7-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-7-600x450.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/768;\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Bright lights, massive crowd, pure goosebumps: this is the Eurovision 2026 energy we\u2019re ready for!<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Top related articles:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/en\/vienna-concerts-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Vienna concerts guide<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/en\/concerts-in-europe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Unmissable concerts in Europe<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/en\/in-love-with-the-viennese-coffee-houses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Top 7 best coffee houses in Vienna<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/en\/gift-vienna\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best places to shop for souvenirs in Vienna<\/a>&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/en\/berlin-concerts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Concerts in Berlin<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p><sub>\ud83d\udecf\ufe0f Where to stay in Vienna for Eurovision 2026<\/sub><\/p><cite>If you\u2019re coming to Eurovision 2026, location matters. After hours of live shows and fan events, you\u2019ll want a comfy bed close to the action.<br>Good news: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MEININGER Hotels<\/a><\/strong> has you covered.<br><br><em>\ud83c\udfd9\ufe0f Central location<br>\ud83d\udecf\ufe0f Private and shared rooms<br>\ud83d\udcb8 Budget-friendly rates for groups and friends<br>\ud83d\ude89 Easy public transport access<\/em><br><br><br><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/en\/hotels\/vienna\/hotel-vienna-downtown-franz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MEININGER Hotel Vienna Downtown Franz<\/a><\/strong><br>Located in Leopoldstadt, this hotel offers easy access to the city center and public transport connections to Wiener Stadthalle.<br><br><em><strong>Address:<\/strong> Rembrandtstra\u00dfe 21, 1020 Vienna, Austria<br><\/em><br><br><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/en\/hotels\/vienna\/hotel-vienna-downtown-sissi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MEININGER Hotel Vienna Downtown Sissi<br><\/a><\/strong>Right in the historic center, this hotel is ideal if you want to explore Vienna\u2019s coffee houses, museums, and architecture before heading to the arena.<br><br><em><strong>Address:<\/strong> Schiffamtsgasse 15, 1020 Vienna, Austria<br><\/em><br>\ud83c\udfa4 \ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddfa \u2728<br><br><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/book.meininger-hotels.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CHECK AVAILABILITY<\/a><\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"49305\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-8-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Cozy private hotel room with double bed and desk\n\" class=\"wp-image-49305 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-8-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-8-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-8-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-8-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-8-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-8-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-8-1440x960.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-8-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/eurovision-2026-8-600x400.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; 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