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Lange Nacht der Forschung 2026 (Long Night of Research)
April 24 @ 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm CEST
“The Lange Nacht der Forschung (LNF26), Austria’s largest nationwide event dedicated to science, research, and innovation, will take place on 24 April 2026 across all nine Austrian federal states. The event is free of charge and open to all ages.
Running from 17:00 to 23:00, the event offers more than 3,000 program points and over 250 participating locations, including universities, research institutes, and companies showcasing their work through workshops, guided tours, lectures, live demonstrations, experiments, and hands-on activities. The aim is to make cutting‑edge research accessible, interactive, and engaging for the public.
The event is hosted biennially and has been a central part of Austria’s science outreach since 2005, offering a unique opportunity to experience research in an immersive and entertaining way.” Lange Nacht der Forschung 2026