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2024. július 8., 12:31

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The best things to do in Budapest in July

Paddle along the Danube, enjoy a romantic dinner cruise, and taste the world's best ice cream – discover our top tips for July!

2024. július 2., 16:38

Nightlife

Budapest Summer Festival Guide 2024

From pulsating techno vibes to chart-topping pop acts, get ready for a summer full of music and memories! Check out our must-see 7+1 festival list.

2024. március 25., 10:38

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See how Budapest celebrated Easter back in the day

Easter is a time of tradition – see how Hungarians painted eggs, hiked up Gellért Hill and chose the right cologne in generations past.

2022. augusztus 30., 17:17

Sights & culture

Music, circus, dance… and books – Újbuda Children’s Book Festival offers a weekend of family fun

There's a whole weekend of family fun at the Újbuda Children’s Book Festival staged in and around the B32 Gallery & Cultural Centre, with a clown show, live music, dance and workshops.

2022. augusztus 29., 08:34

Shopping

Budapest Central European Fashion Week opens at the Museum of Fine Arts

Strike a pose – top designers from Hungary and the region will be showcasing their collections at Budapest Central European Fashion Week, being staged at the Museum of Fine Arts.

2022. augusztus 26., 12:13

Budapest

The weekend starts here – gigs, films, festivals & more

From Friday through Sunday, 26-28 August, at the liveliest downtown clubs and the most ornate theatres, find the best parties, concerts and festivals in Budapest.

2022. augusztus 22., 08:57

Budapest

Fireworks celebrations to take place Saturday, 27 August

Come back next week, folks! The traditional fireworks display above Budapest, cancelled on 20 August due to bad weather, will now take place the following Saturday, 27 August.

2022. augusztus 20., 14:40

Budapest

Budapest fireworks celebrations cancelled

Fireworks off – Budapest has had to cancel the spectacular light show due to have taken place this evening because of bad weather.

2022. augusztus 19., 16:01

Budapest

Fireworks, air parades and a dazzling light show – Budapest celebrates national holiday on 20 August

See the spectacular firework show on 20 August, sample street food on Szabadság tér and see Hungarian crafts being made at Buda Castle – all part of the celebrations for Hungary's national holiday.

2022. augusztus 16., 15:05

Nightlife

Our favourite memories of Sziget 2022

Bye-bye Sziget! Here are our favourite memories Sziget 2022, as captured by our team of photographers who were partying along with everyone else.

2022. augusztus 15., 15:42

Nightlife

Bye-bye Sziget! Highlights of Day 6

Sziget bows out with a great line-up headlined by the Arctic Monkeys, and also featuring angry rap from west Belfast, masked techno from Berlin and electronica from Los Angeles.

2022. augusztus 12., 18:44

Nightlife

Sziget beyond the Main Stage – fun for all the family!

Taking the kids to Sziget? Fancy a break from another band? There's loads on at Sziget, contemporary circus, theatre, dance, puppet shows and street entertainment – here are a few tips!

2022. augusztus 12., 16:01

Nightlife

The best bands, singers and rappers at Sziget this weekend

From thrashy tunes out of The Murder Capital to sassy mixes by Honey Dijon from Berlin by way of Chicago, Sziget is full of musical surprises this weekend!

2022. augusztus 11., 16:17

Nightlife

Pearls, kings and melon players – Sziget highlights, Day 2!

Here's what you can see at Sziget tonight – Afrobeat from Ghana, nayda from Morocco, ambience from Portugal and the Kings of Leon!

2022. augusztus 10., 16:32

Nightlife

Welcome back, Sziget! Highlights of Day 1

It's today! Sziget starts after three years with Dua Lipa, the Nova Twins and Cleopatrick treading the boards. Here's who to look out for on opening night!

2022. augusztus 10., 11:10

Nightlife

Early birds arrive at Sziget

See Sziget's happy campers arrive and get settled in for the island's first festival since 2019!

2022. augusztus 10., 08:46

Gastro Nightlife

Wine and gastronomy go hand in hand – Budapest Wine Festival to be held for the 31st time

In the historic surroundings of Buda Castle, the Budapest Wine Festival is showcasing top labels from around the world, champagnes, gastronomy and live music for four days from 8 September.

2022. augusztus 9., 10:31

Nightlife

Building Sziget from scratch – see how the festival site is shaping up

See how Sziget is looking as a crew of several thousand put together the stages, tents and other features before the festival hordes descend tomororrow, Wednesday, 10 August.

2022. augusztus 8., 10:25

Nightlife

Sziget starts this week with new stages and easier admission

It's back! Sziget starts this Wednesday, 10 August. See what's different about everybody's favourite festival as it makes its comeback in 2022, three years after the last record-breaking event.

2022. augusztus 5., 12:42

Budapest

The weekend starts here – gigs, films, festivals & more

From Friday through Sunday, 5-7 August, at the liveliest downtown clubs and the most ornate theatres, find the best parties, concerts and festivals in Budapest

2022. július 29., 12:17

Budapest

The weekend starts here – gigs, films, festivals & more

From Friday through Sunday, 29-31 July, at the liveliest downtown clubs and the most ornate theatres, find the best parties, concerts and festivals in Budapest

2022. július 22., 15:24

Budapest

The weekend starts here – gigs, films, festivals & more

From Friday through Sunday, 22-24 July, at the liveliest downtown clubs and the most ornate theatres, find the best parties, concerts and festivals in Budapest.

2022. július 22., 13:42

Nightlife Budapest

Celebrate freedom at this year’s Pride parade and party in Budapest

It's Pride weekend! Join the parade along the Pest riverbank, mingle with the marchers and NGO groups on Szabadság tér, then party at Budapest Park until the early hours of Sunday!

2022. július 19., 09:32

Nightlife

Reflektor Festival in pictures

This weekend's first Reflektor Festival was a huge success, with crowds bouncing around to Porridge Radio, Son Lux and Temples. Here’s how it all looked!

2022. július 15., 13:36

Budapest

The weekend starts here – gigs, films, festivals & more

From Friday through Sunday, 15-17 July, at the liveliest downtown clubs and the most ornate theatres, find the best parties, concerts and festivals in Budapest.