How the Evening Runs
- 18:30 — doors open. The latest recommended arrival is 19:00.
- 19:15 — the first course. Dinner is served through the evening, between the music.
- 19:30 — Part I. Marches, polkas and waltzes — “Unter Donner und Blitz”, “Frühlingsstimmen” and “The Blue Danube” among them.
- 20:15 — main course, then Part II at 20:45: more Strauss, including “Wiener Blut”, the Queen of the Night’s aria from Mozart’s The Magic Flute and a Strauss medley, ending with the “Radetzky March”.
- 21:30 — dessert, a solo violin show at 21:40, and the evening ends at about 22:00.
The current cast is led by the conductor and host Ion Scripcaru, with the soprano Yasmin Özkan, the solo violinist Can Yafet, the Johann Strauss Philharmonic Orchestra and dancers of the Vienna Royal Ballet — and the audience is invited to join in. Programme and cast may change.
Categories & Ticket Prices
The show is booked by category, from the Bühnenloge to VIP, and we reserve the best available places within the category you choose. All prices include our service fee and may be higher than the original face value; the exact price is always confirmed at checkout.
Bühnenloge & Rang
€99–€129
The two most affordable categories
Show and four-course dinner
Premium Loge & Manege
€149–€169
The middle categories
Show and four-course dinner
VIP
€229
The top category
For a special occasion
Prices as listed on 1 November 2026 for most evenings. From 19 December 2026 to 7 January 2027 the categories are listed at €129–279, and New Year’s Eve at €199–499. All prices include our service fee and may be above the original face value printed on the ticket; the full total is shown at checkout.
Good to Know
- Dinner: a four-course Austrian menu — standard, vegetarian or children’s. For vegan, gluten-free or other needs, tell us when you book.
- Drinks are not included and can be bought on the night.
- Age: children are welcome from the age of five.
- Dress code: casual chic.
- Wheelchair users: balcony seating is recommended — contact us before booking and we will check your date.
Other Dinner Evenings at the Mirage
Nuit des Lumières
A candlelit dinner concert on 5 Sundays from 29 November 2026 to 11 April 2027: the Doreen Quartet, led by the violinist Ieva Pranskutė, plays Mozart, Strauss and Vivaldi, film music and modern favourites among more than 2,000 candles, with a five-course dinner at a private table. Doors open at 18:00, dinner starts at 18:30 and the concert at 19:00; the evening lasts about two and a half hours. Listed at €129 to €219 by category.
Burlesque Dinner Club
Burlesque, live jazz and dinner at a reserved table, followed by an after-party — on 2 Friday evenings in November (6 November and 13 November 2026). Doors open at 18:30, dinner is at 19:00 and the show at 19:30. Listed from €99.
How Booking Works
Booking as an international visitor is straightforward, and you do not need to speak German — the whole process is in English.
- Pick your date from the schedule above — use the month filter to narrow it to your stay.
- Choose your category and we reserve the best available places within it.
- Check out securely — pay by card in a few minutes; our service fee is included and the full total is shown before you confirm. Your booking is confirmed at purchase; the tickets themselves are issued in the week before the evening.
- Collect your tickets from our office directly opposite the State Opera on the day of the evening or one day prior — then take the U1 from Karlsplatz or Stephansplatz to Praterstern. Where e-tickets are available for your event, we send them by email instead.
Collecting your tickets
Tickets are collected from our office at ONE EVENT, Opernring 1/E/536-537, 1010 Vienna — directly opposite the Vienna State Opera.
ONE EVENT · Opernring 1/E/536-537, 1010 Vienna
Collection hours: 13:00–17:00 · Sundays 15:00–18:00
You’ll find us in the passage between L’opéra Restaurant and Kaiser’s – Kaiserschmarrn: take the left elevators in the Opernringhof building to the 5th floor. The short video below shows the way.
Important Information
- Seated together — two tickets are always seated together, unless explicitly stated otherwise (for example “Separate Seats”).
- Seat selection — specific seats cannot be chosen. Tickets are booked by category, and the exact places are assigned as the best available within that category.
- Group bookings — for more than two tickets, seating may be split. For example: 3 tickets → 3 or 2+1 · 4 tickets → 4, 2+2, 3+1 or 2+1+1.
- Ticket issue — your booking is confirmed at purchase; the tickets themselves are issued no earlier than about a week before the evening.
- Pricing — all prices include our service fee and may be above the original face value printed on the ticket.
- Cancellation — as stated in our Terms & Conditions, tickets are non-refundable and cannot be cancelled after purchase.
The Mirage & the Prater
The Mirage is an event venue in the heart of the Prater, Vienna’s great park and pleasure ground in the second district: a round, velvet-draped show hall that seats a few hundred guests at dinner tables.
Getting There & Visiting
The Mirage is at Prater 75, 1020 Vienna.
- U-Bahn: the U1 or U2 to Praterstern, then about ten minutes on foot into the Prater.
- Timing: doors open at 18:30; aim to arrive by 19:00 for the first course.
Why Book With Us
ONE EVENT is an independent Austrian ticket agency with a local office directly opposite the Vienna State Opera — personal ticket collection and customer support, right in the heart of Vienna, a short U-Bahn ride from the Prater. Booking is clear and simple: choose your category and we take care of the rest.
Opposite the opera
Local office at Opernring 1, 1010 Vienna
Genuine, valid tickets
Independent Austrian ticket agency
Personal service in Vienna
Collection & support at our office
Booking in English
Clear checkout, support before & after
ONE EVENT is an independent ticket agency. All tickets offered are genuine and valid, but we are not the official box office of the Mirage or of the show’s producers. Prices include our service fee and may be higher than the original face value.
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Strauss Dinner Show: FAQs
How much are Strauss Dinner Show tickets?
On most evenings the five categories are listed at €99 (Bühnenloge), €129 (Rang), €149 (Premium Loge), €169 (Manege) and €229 (VIP). From 19 December 2026 to 7 January 2027 they are €129–279, and New Year’s Eve is €199–499 (as listed on 1 November 2026). All prices include our service fee and may be above the original face value.
What is included?
The show and a four-course Austrian dinner served through the evening. Drinks are not included and can be bought on the night.
What time does it start and finish?
Doors open at 18:30 and the latest recommended arrival is 19:00, when the starters are served. The first half of the show begins at 19:30 and the evening ends at about 22:00.
Can children come?
Yes, from the age of five. A children’s menu is available.
Can you cater for dietary requirements?
There are standard, vegetarian and children’s menus. For vegan, gluten-free or other needs, tell us when you book so the kitchen can prepare.
Where is the Mirage and how do I get there?
At Prater 75, 1020 Vienna, in the heart of the Prater. Take the U1 or U2 to Praterstern, then walk about ten minutes into the Prater.
Is ONE EVENT the official box office?
No. ONE EVENT is an independent ticket agency. All tickets offered are genuine and valid, but we are not the official box office of the Mirage or of the show’s producers. Prices include our service fee and may be higher than the original face value; the full total is always shown before you pay.