{"id":887,"date":"2026-05-20T14:39:43","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T12:39:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icdar2026.org\/?page_id=887"},"modified":"2026-05-20T15:19:50","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T13:19:50","slug":"banquet","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/icdar2026.org\/index.php\/banquet\/","title":{"rendered":"Conference Banquet"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:37% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/icdar2026.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Festsaal_Rathaus_Vienna_2007.tiff\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-888 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Tuesday, September 1, 2026<br>Start: 19:00<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join us for the ICDAR 2026 Conference Banquet in the <strong>historic Festsaal of the Wiener Rathaus (Vienna City Hall)<\/strong>, one of the city\u2019s most remarkable architectural landmarks. Set in the heart of Vienna, the banquet evening will bring together conference participants for an enjoyable night of excellent cuisine, inspiring conversations, and a touch of Viennese elegance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Wiener Rathaus, completed in 1883 in Neo-Gothic style, is renowned for its grand ceremonial halls and impressive architecture. Its magnificent Festsaal, illuminated by ornate chandeliers and surrounded by historic interiors, offers a truly exceptional atmosphere for an unforgettable conference evening. Stretching over 1,500 square meters, the Festsaal is one of the largest and most prestigious event halls in Austria and has hosted countless official receptions, celebrations, and cultural events throughout its history. With its richly decorated ceilings, elegant arcades, and panoramic views over the Rathausplatz, the hall combines historic grandeur with the vibrant spirit of Vienna.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The banquet provides the perfect setting to continue discussions beyond the conference sessions, connect with fellow researchers and practitioners, and enjoy Vienna\u2019s unique cultural charm together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The conference banquet is open to all registered main conference delegates.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to get there?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our Conference Banquet will take place at<br>\ud83d\udccd Friedrich-Schmidt-Platz 1, 1010 Vienna.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We recommend arriving by public transport, as the venue is centrally located and easily accessible via several subway and tram lines:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>U2<\/strong> \u2192 Rathaus station<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>U3<\/strong> \u2192 Volkstheater station<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tram 1, 71, D<\/strong> \u2192 Rathausplatz\/Burgtheater stop<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tram 2 <\/strong>\u2192 Rathaus stop<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>By foot<\/strong> 25min walk from the conference venue to explore the beautiful city center of Vienna<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>All stops are only a short walk from the venue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For route planning, you may find the following links helpful:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wienerlinien.at\/web\/wl-en\/plan-your-trip\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.wienerlinien.at\/web\/wl-en\/plan-your-trip\">Vienna Public Transport Journey Planner (Wiener Linien)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Das+Wiener+Rathaus\/@48.210821,16.3580826,790m\/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x476d0795b8d260fd:0x1ea9ef0ebe2905d9!8m2!3d48.210821!4d16.3580826!16zL20vMGRuaGc4?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDUxNy4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Das+Wiener+Rathaus\/@48.210821,16.3580826,790m\/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x476d0795b8d260fd:0x1ea9ef0ebe2905d9!8m2!3d48.210821!4d16.3580826!16zL20vMGRuaGc4?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDUxNy4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\">Google Maps \u2013 Wiener Rathaus, Vienna<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We look forward to sharing this special evening with you in Vienna!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d6882.390734324605!2d16.35618047711878!3d48.21064557125159!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x476d07966dc3b145%3A0x1e7a761d819e68fa!2sRathausplatz!5e1!3m2!1sde!2sch!4v1779281721458!5m2!1sde!2sch\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday, September 1, 2026Start: 19:00 Join us for the ICDAR 2026 Conference Banquet in the historic Festsaal of the Wiener Rathaus (Vienna City Hall), one of the city\u2019s most remarkable architectural landmarks. 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