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flag The 2026 Eurovision Song Contest returns to Vienna with heightened security amid protests over Israel’s participation.

flag The 70th Eurovision Song Contest will be held in Vienna from May 12 to 16, 2026, with strict security measures including no bags, metal detectors, and 500 security personnel due to ongoing tensions over Israel’s participation. flag Austria, which won in 2025 with JJ, will be represented by Cosmó, who won the national final with “Tanzschein.” Tickets for the final wave go on sale March 26, with a coffee house-style Green Room reflecting Vienna’s cultural heritage. flag Several nations, including Ireland and Spain, have withdrawn in protest, while Germany’s KiKA will not participate in the Junior Eurovision contest.

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