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Narzissenfest (Daffodil Festival)

Thursday, 28 May 2026 - Sunday, 31 May 2026 Show all dates

The Narcissus Festival - the largest flower festival in Austria takes place from May 28 to May 31, 2026 in the Ausseerland Salzkammergut.

A festival for young and old

    The 66th Daffodil Festival will take place from May 28 to May 31, 2026 and promises to dazzle everyone with a colorful program. There will also be beloved events such as the Children's May Dance and the Fashion Show – the special presentation of local craftspeople. The vintage car meeting, the brass band star march, and the daffodil night in Bad Aussee as well as guided walks through daffodil fields are also highlights.

    During the opening event on May 28, 2026 the new majorettes will be introduced, elected, and crowned.

    The daffodil parade will take place on May 31, 2026 in Bad Aussee. There, the artistic daffodil figures will be presented on the streets.

     

    Program Overview:
    Thursday, May 28, 2026
    • Daffodil Run KIDS | Altaussee and Altausseer Lake
    • Daffodil Run | Altaussee and Altausseer Lake
    • Crowning Evening of the Daffodil Majorettes | Spa & Congress Hall Bad Aussee
    Friday, May 29, 2026
    • Children's May Dance with folk music | Spa Park Bad Aussee
    • Ausseer Daffodil Night with traditional attire, music, magic, and culinary delights | City Center Bad Aussee
    Saturday, May 30, 2026
    • Public Display of Daffodil Figures | at many locations in the Ausseerland Salzkammergut region
    • Vintage Car Tour | Kurhausplatz Bad Aussee
    • Brass Band Star March | City Center Bad Aussee
    • Fashion Show - the special presentation of local businesses | Spa & Congress Hall Bad Aussee
    Sunday, May 31, 2026
    • Daffodil Parade featuring the presentation of artistic daffodil figures | Bad Aussee

     
    Corporate Data
    The Daffodil Festival will take place for the 65th time from May 29 to June 1, 2025 in the Ausseerland Salzkammergut region. The organizer is the Daffodil Festival Association. The association was founded in 1983 for home and monument preservation in Ausseerland. Since January 2019, Ing. Rudolf Grill has been the chairman of the association. He and all association officials perform their duties on a voluntary basis. 3,000 helpers from the region are involved in the preparations for the festival. The Daffodil Festival has significant economic and tourism importance for the Ausseerland Salzkammergut region in spring.
    For more information directly from the Daffodil Festival Association

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    Date and time

    Thursday, 28 May 2026 - Sunday, 31 May 2026 Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
    Starts at: 08:00 O'clock

    Name & Location

    Bad Aussee - Altaussee

    Additional Information

    Opening hours

    Admission price for Sunday: € 19,00

    Event organisation

    Narzissenfestverein
    Pratergasse 388
    8990 Bad Aussee

    Contact information

    Narzissenfestverein
    Pratergasse 388
    8990 Bad Aussee