The Salzburg Festival is an annual arts festival held in Salzburg, Austria, typically from late July to the end of August. Established in 1920, it showcases a variety of performances, including opera, classical music concerts, and theater productions. The festival attracts artists and audiences from around the world, making it a significant cultural event in Europe. The festival is renowned for its stunning venues, such as the Salzburg Festival Hall and the Felsenreitschule, which enhance the artistic experience. Each year, the festival features works by famous composers and playwrights, including Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, who was born in Salzburg, further enriching its cultural heritage.