In Vienna-Floridsdorf, a very special holiday is being celebrated again today. In line with the postal code 1210, the 21st district celebrates its own „World-Floridsdorf Day“ on October 12th. From 4 PM to 9 PM, Pius-Parsch-Platz transforms into a meeting place for music fans, art enthusiasts, and everyone who wants to celebrate their district.

Admission is free. The program includes three Floridsdorf bands, an art mile with local artists, and a dedicated merchandise stand all about the 21st district.

Behind World-Floridsdorf Day is a simple but now traditional idea: The district’s postal code is 1210 – and that’s exactly why it is celebrated every year on October 12th.

For many Floridsdorf residents, the number 1210 is much more than just a postal code. It represents the connection to the district and its own identity.

Over the past years, it has become a fixed date in the Floridsdorf event calendar.

In 2026, World-Floridsdorf Day falls on a Monday. The organizers are therefore consciously opting for an after-work festival where people can celebrate together after work.

The musical program begins after the official opening by district chairman Georg Papai (SPÖ).

At 5:15 PM, OMGHZ will first take the stage. From 6 PM, the band Donaukartell will take over, bringing Austropop sounds to set the mood. The musical finale will be provided by Dynamo Mühlschüttel from 7:30 PM.

All three bands have a close connection to Floridsdorf. This keeps the festival musically in line with the 21st district.

In addition to music, visual arts will also be part of the district festival. At the „Art Mile by Kulturankerzentrum,“ local artists will present their works. Visitors can stroll through the exhibition, discover art from the district, and engage in conversations with the artists.

Additionally, a merchandise stand from 1210 Vienna is announced. There, fans of the district can show their connection to Floridsdorf with appropriate items.

The festival is explicitly aimed at different generations – from families to young Floridsdorf residents to long-time inhabitants.

Behind the festival is the association „Leiwand – Art and Culture Association for Everything Cool,“ together with several partners from the district.

The cooperation partners include, among others, the district administration of Floridsdorf, LSG Interpreten, the association Bezirksschmankerl, Best Of Floridsdorf, and other local initiatives.

The event is supported by the cultural budget of the Floridsdorf district. District chairman Georg Papai will take on the honorary patronage and officially open the festival.

The World Floridsdorf Day takes place on Monday, October 12, 2026, at Pius-Parsch-Platz in 1210 Vienna.

The start is at 4 PM, with the planned end at 9 PM. An admission ticket is not necessary, as the visit is free of charge.

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