--- title: Ars Electronica Center url: "https://www.donauregion.at/en/oesterreich-location/detail/430001398/ars-electronica-center.html" description: "Ars Electronica Center as an innovative venue for your event The Ars Electronica Center is unique. Located directly on the Danube and offering a view of Linz’s old city, the Ars Electronica Center is the structural implementation, along with its characteristic glass façades, of what the Ars Electronica represents: A place where you can discover and research, experiment and explore, a place that chooses to portray the world of tomorrow and combines and presents influences stemming from various ways of thinking and methods of observation. As Upper Austria’s museum with the most visitors, it is also an attractive venue for events of any kind." date: 2024-11-06 modified: 2024-11-06 --- # Ars Electronica Center Ars Electronica Center ======================== Linz, Oberösterreich, Österreich ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/127849/6E6B82FBBB1A70DBD97C3CAF657F774BA8BBA5ED7D91D6258A2646C8892896F7/ars-electronica-center.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/127848/E92DA0D689ED7350394B31D3BECCEB45CC4A4EAD2FF10D8EBE4E643F5F95411E/ars-electronica-center.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/127851/858227E108BFCF3952783EBF17F1B6D0E31992F00EDC01146116CB02C7ADBC70/maindeck-des-ars-electronica-centers.jpg) © Open copyright © Nicolas Ferrando, Lois Lammerhuber Close copyright [ ![Ars Electronica Center, Linz: Illuminated modern building with geometric glass façade on the riverbank at 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Ars-Electronica-Straße 1 4040 Linz [ open in Google Maps ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Ars-Electronica-Stra%C3%9Fe%201%2C%204040%20Linz "Link will open in a new window") [ Open in Apple Maps ](https://maps.apple.com/place?address=Ars-Electronica-Stra%C3%9Fe%201%2C%204040%20Linz "Link will open in a new window") ![](https://static.ecmaps.de/staticmap.jpg?experience=webarchitektur-meta&lat=48.3097284&lon=14.2842284&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-osm-summer-original&zoom=2000&server=meta.tourdata.at) **Ars Electronica Center as an innovative venue for your event** The Ars Electronica Center is unique. Located directly on the Danube and offering a view of Linz’s old city, the Ars Electronica Center is the structural implementation, along with its characteristic glass façades, of what the Ars Electronica represents: A place where you can discover and research, experiment and explore, a place that chooses to portray the world of tomorrow and combines and presents influences stemming from various ways of thinking and methods of observation. As Upper Austria’s museum with the most visitors, it is also an attractive venue for events of any kind. **Events Offering a Look at the Future** 3,000 square metres for exhibitions, 1,000 for research, 400 for seminars and conferences, 650 for catering and events as well as 1,500 square metres for open-air events. All the event rooms offer state-of-the-art sound and projection possibilities. Our event service is at your disposal for the professional production of your event. Amaze your guests with visionary events. Combine your event with an exciting associated programme that has been specially adapted to your target group at the Ars Electronica Center. Our Ars Electronica Solution team is at your disposal to assist you in creating unique events and shows. The clever use of innovative technologies and novel worlds of experiences, for example Real-Time-3D, Augmented Reality, Virtual Environments, Musical Visualisations, Ambient Design, Interface Design for product presentations at trade fairs and the Quadcopter Dance Ensemble, ensures the ultimate show experience. We are also happy to assist you in designing the right programme for your event. Not only the contents, but also the architecture of the oft-distinguished building presents practically no limitations when it comes to designing an event. From the Snowboard Arena for the best Red Bull riders, whose pulse rate can be seen in real-time on the façade, to the gala evening for 500 people hosted by voestalpine with the Flying Bach Project, your ideas have unlimited freedom. **References:** Red Bull, voestalpine, Fronius, Der Standard, Siemens AG, IV Austrian Industries, SHT Gruppe, Bank Austria, Hypo OÖ, Linz AG, Thomson Reuters, Engineering Center Steyr, Hauser GmbH, OÖ Nachrichten, Ärztekammer OÖ, HABAU, Life Radio, Umdasch, Krankenhaus der Elisabethinen Linz, Phoenix Contact [ Contact ](#ttgCollapseKontakt) ---------------------------------- **Ars Electronica Center** Ars-Electronica-Straße 1 4040 Linz Phone +43 732 7272 - 12Show no. mobile +43 664 8126 Fax machine +43 732 7272 - 2 E-Mail [events@ars.electronica.art](#mailto) Web [ars.electronica.art/center/de/event…](https://ars.electronica.art/center/de/events/ "New window") https://ars.electronica.art/center/de/events/ --- **Contact person** Mrs Lisa Brandstötter Ars-Electronica-Straße 1 4040 Linz Phone +43 732 7272 - 12Show no. mobile +43 664 8126 Fax machine +43 732 7272 - 2 E-Mail [veranstaltung@aec.at](#mailto) Web [ars.electronica.art/center/de/events/](https://ars.electronica.art/center/de/events/ "New window") --- **Legal contact information** Ars Electronica Linz GmbH & Co KG Ars-Electronica-Straße 1 AT-4040 Linz events@ars.electronica.at https://ars.electronica.art/center/de/events/ --- **We speak the following languages** German English French Italian Czech [ Equipment ](#ttgCollapseAusstattung) ---------------------------------------- ### Atmosphere - contemporary, modern, dynamic ### Gastronomy - restaurant - Catering **Catering**free choice of caterer [ Prices ](#ttgCollapsePreise) -------------------------------- **City tax**€ 2,40 [ Event centre ](#ttgCollapseVAZInfo) --------------------------------------- **Information**- Number of seminar room/s: 3 - Largest seminar room: 170m² - Largest seminar room: 150 Persons - Largest event hall: 150 Persons - Total external floor space: 1500m² - Total internal floor space: 1000m² **venue location - free technical equipment**- Beamer - Wi-Fi - TV - microphone - Büehne - Whiteboard / flip chart / pinboard - Hybrid offer: hybrid package, event is designed and carried out by us **Technical features** All facilities are equiped with high-end sound- and presentation-technic **venue location - technical equipment charged** Microphone, stage, projector, TV - depending on the room on request ### Room details #### Seminar rooms Room details | **Room name** | **Area** | **Cinema** | **Parliament** | **U-shaped form** | **Gala** | **Cocktail** | **Room height** | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Project Space | 30 m² | 30 | | 15 | | | m | | Seminarraum | 150 m² | 120 | | | | | 3 m | | Sky Loft | 190 m² | 120 | 50 | 30 | 90 | 120 | 4 m | Cinema ![Seminarraum-Bestuhlung Theater](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/templates/global/images/rebrush/seminar/seminar-theater.png) Parliament ![Seminarraum-Bestuhlung Parlament](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/templates/global/images/rebrush/seminar/seminar-parlament.png) U-shaped form ![Seminarraum-Bestuhlung U-Form](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/templates/global/images/rebrush/seminar/seminar-uform.png) Gala ![Seminarraum-Bestuhlung Gala](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/templates/global/images/rebrush/seminar/seminar-gala.png) Cocktail ![Seminarraum-Bestuhlung Cocktail](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/templates/global/images/rebrush/seminar/seminar-cocktail.png) ##### Project Space **Extras** - Air-conditioned - Daylight ##### Seminarraum **Extras** - Air-conditioned ##### Sky Loft **Extras** - Air-conditioned - Daylight #### exibition area / event area Room details | **Room name** | **Area** | **Cinema** | **U-shaped form** | **Cocktail** | **Room height** | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Deep Space | 150 m² | 120 | 40 | 100 | m | | Foyer | 300 m² | 80 | | 200 | 18 m | | Maindeck (Open-Air) | 1500 m² | 300 | | 2000 | m | Cinema ![Seminarraum-Bestuhlung Theater](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/templates/global/images/rebrush/seminar/seminar-theater.png) U-shaped form ![Seminarraum-Bestuhlung U-Form](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/templates/global/images/rebrush/seminar/seminar-uform.png) Cocktail ![Seminarraum-Bestuhlung Cocktail](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/templates/global/images/rebrush/seminar/seminar-cocktail.png) ##### Deep Space **Extras** - Air-conditioned ##### Foyer **Extras** - Air-conditioned - Daylight ##### Maindeck (Open-Air) **Extras** - Daylight [About the location](https://www.donauregion.at/en/danubewinter/oesterreich-location/detail/430001398/ars-electronica-center.html) [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise) ---------------------------------- **Parking**- Parking space: 120 [ Opening hours ](#ttgCollapseOeffnungszeiten) ------------------------------------------------ Year-round operations. [ Memberships ](#ttgCollapseMitgliedschaftenKooperationen) ------------------------------------------------------------ - Convention Bureau OÖ (Upper Austria) [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung) -------------------------------------- - Suitable for groups - Suitable for schools - Suitable for pushchairs - Suitable for single travelers - Suitable for families - Suitable for business travelers - Suitable for seminars - Suitable for friends - Suitable for couples - Suitable for children **Season**- Spring - Summer - Autumn - Winter [ Accessibility ](#ttgCollapseBarrierefreiheit) ------------------------------------------------- Suitable for wheelchairs: Not all of the legally stipulated ÖNORM are complied with. In principle, this object is suitable for wheelchairs and no assistance is necessary. **Access**- ground level accessible **other information**- handicapped accessible lift - Step-free and barrier-free entrance to the building - Restaurant / coffee shop - Toilet facility for disabled people - Toilet facility for disabled people in the restaurant area - Lounge and seminar rooms - Outside area Find accommodation Check availability Travel period / Nights arrival and departure fields 17.07.2026 - 19.07.2026, 2 Night Nights Arrival Departure accept Unit / Tour participants Number of units and person fields 1 Unit, 2 Adults, 0 Children Unit [ remove ](#) [ fewer adults ](#) Adults [ more adults ](#) [ fewer children ](#) Children [ more children ](#) Age Child + Add unit accept Search [To the website](https://ars.electronica.art/center/de/events/ "New window") powered by [TOURDATA](https://www.tourdata.at "New window") [Suggest a change](#mailto) [ ![TOURDATA Logo](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/templates/global/images/Logo-Tourdata.png "TOURDATA Logo") ](https://www.tourdata.at "New window")