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The Weinherbst opening at the organic winery Gruber Röschitz in the Weinviertel launched Lower Austria's wine autumn, which takes place in all eight of the province's wine regions. The programme featured wines, regional cuisine and live music, including Die Strottern; tickets cost 69 euros.
The Stammersdorfer Weintage are a two-day street festival with wines from local growers, Heuriger food, music and folk dancing on Stammersdorfer Straße. Saturday featured a vintage tractor parade, and on Sunday there was a children's tractor parade for the first time. Admission was free.
At the Wein & Genusstage, winegrowers' associations and organisations from Burgenland and partner cities presented their wines for tasting and purchase in the centre of Eisenstadt. There were also food stalls and live music from swing, jazz and blues to folk music. Admission was free.
The Neustifter Kirtag is a four-day fair and wine festival in the Viennese Heuriger village of Neustift am Walde, with a tradition going back to the mid-18th century. Its highlights are the procession with the winegrowers' crown (Hauerkrone) and the raising of the Hiatabaum, both listed as UNESCO intangible cultural heritage since 2020. Ten Heurige took part and admission was free.