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Hungary’s 23 October commemorations explained
Marked by a public holiday and national commemorations, 23 October is the memorial day for the 1956 Hungarian Uprising.
28 best things to do in Budapest this autumn
Check out the Budapest autumn bucket list to see all the exciting events, festivals, activities and outings happening around the city!
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WOMEX returns to Budapest, all live and partly digital
WOMEX returns! As part of Budapest Ritmo feat WOMEX, organised by Hangvető and CAFe Budapest, top Hungarian acts including virtuoso violinist Félix Lajkó will be performing at Müpa for live streaming.
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Free concerts under colourful canopies – Budapest Ritmo Picnic takes world music into the open
Get into the rhythm of Budapest Ritmo Picnic, an open-air live music and dance fest taking place around the city for two days, 9-10 October, with a WOMEX gala show and award presentation to follow.
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East meets West at Múzsa, the stunning new cocktail bar at the Gresham Palace
Follow the muse at Múzsa, the new cocktail bar at the Gresham, where history, Hungarian craft, Asian trends and a little London savvy are all thrown into the mix. Then presented in a bespoke glass.
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Stay entertained during rainy days in Budapest
Do you love the rain? Hate it? Either way, we have you covered! Take a look at our lovely new video of the streets of Budapest when showers swept in this week – and peruse our tips for a rainy day!
Top lists
12 best urban features no longer seen in Budapest
Whatever happened to... café pianists, grinders for poppy seeds and milk stalls? We take a journey into the the past to present Budapest's best urban features of yesteryear.
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Budapest’s 10 best niche museums
There's always something strange to discover in Budapest, whether it's a collection of rare Oriental artefacts or the instruments used by Franz Liszt. Here are our favourite niche museums!
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Stay entertained during rainy days in Budapest
Do you love the rain? Hate it? Either way, we have you covered! Take a look at our lovely new video of the streets of Budapest when showers swept in this week – and peruse our tips for a rainy day!
Upcoming events
Simply Red
Following the announcement of a new album, Blue Eyed Soul to be released on 8 November, Simply Red will be setting out on a European Tour in 2020. The UK soul and pop band will be playing new songs...
