Top-Tips in Vienna - February 2010: Exhibition: "A Feast for the Eyes - Food in Still Life" | International Accordion Festival | Vienna's Dream on Ice

"A Feast for the Eyes - Food in Still Life" 

February 10–May 30, 2010 Is still life merely imitation of nature, symbol or construction of reality? This question is dealt with at the Bank Austria Kunstforum which presents the history and status of food in still life from the sixteenth to the twentieth century by showing about one hundred works from different art landscapes and epochs. (+43–1–5373326, www.kunstforumwien.at)

11. International Accordion Festival 2010

February 20–March 21, 2010 This year friends of music again have the opportunity to get to know the instrument accordion and its many artistic characteristics for a whole month at the International Accordion Festival. The Vienna festival presents the versatility of the accordion from folk music to blues and rock. (www.akkordeonfestival.at)

Vienna's Dream on Ice

January 22–March 7, 2010 This year again, an enormous outdoor ice rink of 5.400 m_ in front of the romantic backdrop of the Vienna City Hall invite ice-skating enthusiasts to extensive verves, sporty curves, a program for children, culinary delights and a winterly joyride. (www.wienereistraum.com, discount with the Vienna Card)

Information: Vienna Tourist Board, tel. +43-1-24 555, fax: +43-1-24 555-666, info@vienna.info, www.vienna.info.

Vienna Card: 72-hours rover ticket and 210 advantages for just € 18.50. At your hotel, ticket offices of the Vienna Transport Authority, travel agencies and the tourist information office (1st district, Albertinaplatz / corner of Maysedergasse, daily 9–7)