FAQ | Frequently Asked Questions about the Lightshow "Light of Creation" at the Votivkirche Vienna

On this FAQ page you’ll find answers to the most common questions about the immersive lightshow “Light of Creation” in the impressive Votivkirche in Vienna. From ticket booking information to show content, show times, and the unique atmosphere of the Votiv Church, we’ll have you covered with all the important information so you’re well-prepared for this unforgettable experience. The combination of lightshow and original music in the historical church creates a unique ambiance that engages all the senses. Learn what to expect during your visit and discover how the fusion of light art and music makes “Light of Creation” so special.

What’s the runtime of the immersive lightshow “Light of Creation”

The runtime of the show is approximately 30 minutes.

Where does the show take place?

“Light of Creation” takes place in the Votivkirche at Rooseveltplatz, 1090 Vienna.

Is there seating at “Light of Creation”?

Yes, seating is available in the Votiv Church during the show.

Can I purchase tickets for “Light of Creation” on-site or online?

Yes, tickets for the immersive lightshow are available here and on-site at the Votivkirche. However, we recommend purchasing tickets in advance to ensure availability.

Is the show suitable for children?

“Light of Creation” is suitable for children aged 6 and over. Children will be fascinated by the breathtaking, animated visuals and captivating music. A separate ticket must be purchased for children (reduced ticket). Children under the age of 6 will not be admitted to the show.

Can my child sit on my lap?

Each person present requires a ticket. A ticket must be purchased for children of all ages (reduced ticket). There is a capacity restriction due to the escape route regulations and every person present, regardless of age, counts towards this. Children under the age of 6 will not be admitted to the show.

Can I take a baby to the show?

The show is not suitable for babies. Babies will not be admitted to the show. In principle, the show is suitable for children aged 6 and over. Children under the age of 6 will not be admitted to the show.

Do I need a ticket for a baby?

The show is not suitable for babies. Babies will not be admitted to the show. In principle, the show is suitable for children aged 6 and over. Children under the age of 6 will not be admitted to the show.

Is the Votive Church air-conditioned?

Unfortunately, the church is not air-conditioned. We recommend warm clothing in winter.

Is it cold in the Votive Church in winter?

It is cold in the Kircher in winter, it is not heated. However, the show is compact and only lasts a pleasant 30 minutes.

Is it hot in the Votive Church in summer?

The church is very warm in summer and is not air-conditioned. However, the show is compact and only lasts a pleasant 30 minutes.

Is the venue for “Light of Creation” accessible for people with disabilities?

Yes, the Votiv Church in Vienna is accessible for people with disabilities. Please contact us in advance if you have special needs or require assistance.

Are special effects used during the show?

“Light of Creation” uses a variety of special effects, including light projections and dynamic soundscapes. Please note that there are strobe lights or effects that could trigger seizures.

Can I take photos or videos during the show?

In order to offer all visitors to “Light of Creation” a pleasant experience, we ask that you only take photos or videos during the performance without flash or additional lighting. You are also welcome to take photos before and after the show.

Is there a dress code for attending “Light of Creation”?

There is no formal dress code. We recommend wearing comfortable clothing suitable for sitting in a church.

How early should I arrive at the Votivkirche before the show?

We recommend arriving at least 15 minutes before the start of “Light of Creation” to ensure smooth entry and enough time to find your seat.

Are food and drinks allowed in the Votivkirche?

No, food and drinks are not permitted inside the church to maintain cleanliness and respect its sanctity.

How do I get to the Votivkirche?

The Votivkirche, the venue for Light of Creation, is easily accessible by public transport. The nearest subway stations are the U2 stations Schottentor and Rathaus. A variety of trams also stop in the immediate vicinity. Further information or timetable details can be found on the website of Wiener Linien, Vienna’s public transport system.

Are there parking options near the Votivkirche?

Yes, there are several parking options near the Votivkirche, for example the Votivpark parking garage. However, we recommend using public transport to get to “Light of Creation” if possible.

Can I get a refund if I can’t attend the show?

Refund policies for “Light of Creation” vary. Please check the terms and conditions of the ticket provider for more information.

Can I reschedule my tickets to another date?

As a gesture of goodwill, we offer the option to reschedule your tickets. Please send us an email at office@light-of-creation.com with your booking ID, the new preferred date, and the desired seats (subject to availability). Please note that rescheduling is not possible within 24 hours prior to the concert.

Can I cancel my tickets?

As a gesture of goodwill, we are happy to cancel your tickets up to 24 hours before the show. Please send us an email at office@light-of-creation.com with your booking ID and your cancellation request.

I was only three minutes late – can I get a refund?

We understand that delays can be frustrating. Unfortunately, we cannot take responsibility for external circumstances beyond our control. Therefore, a refund of the ticket price is not possible in such cases. We kindly ask for your understanding.

Who can I contact for further information?

Everything You Need to Know About the Lightshow at the Votivkirche

Plan your visit to the “Light of Creation” show in Vienna with the help of our FAQ. Here you will find all relevant information about the unique show that blends light effects original music and the distinct features of the Votivkirche to provide an unforgettable experience for you.

Emblem “Light of Creation“
Siluette of the Votive Church in Vienna

Votivkirche

Rooseveltplatz, 1090 Vienna

Logo “Light of Creation“