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október 26, 2022 at 4:02 PM CEST

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Fun in the Lab – Grab your pipette, put on your cloak, and let the experiment get started at Csopa Science Center!

Csopa Science Center could rightly be called one of the most fun places in Budapest: it offers a playful method to learn about physics, chemistry, the human body, and even space exploration.

July 26, 2022 at 2:08 PM CEST

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Sound playground opens by the House of Hungarian Music

Play the cimbalom by walking in a circle, jump on musical cushions and get a conga rhythm going – all at the new sound playground just installed by the House of Hungarian Music.

July 14, 2022 at 12:03 PM CEST

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New park takes shape at Máriaremete

Look out this autumn for a new family-friendly park due to open in Máriaremete, a leafy, residential part of Buda.

July 4, 2022 at 9:46 AM CEST

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Everything comes together at Miamor: goulash parties, outdoor films and a food court on the Római shore

Superior street food, Teqball, films and your own goulash parties – find all this and more at Miamor, a family-friendly dining and leisure getaway on the Római embankment.

June 28, 2022 at 9:49 AM CEST

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Pictures of Budapest – Pool action at the FINA World Championships

There's been nothing but drama during the current FINA World Championships at showcase pools around Budapest – ace sports photographer Márton Koncz has been there to capture the scenes.

June 16, 2022 at 12:58 PM CEST

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Budapest’s best parks and green getaways

It's hot! Relax at one of these pretty parks and green getaways around Budapest, all within easy reach by bus, tram or bicycle.

June 14, 2022 at 10:15 AM CEST

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Get moving from dusk to dawn for SPORT NIGHT 2022 in City Park and Heroes’ Square!

Move to zumba, take a spin on a bike on Heroes' Square and hike to the roof garden of the new Museum of Ethnography – all on SPORT NIGHT 2022, with scores of other lively attractions to take part in!

April 20, 2022 at 1:47 PM CEST

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Where learning and entertainment meet – we visit the Csopa Science Center

Take the whole family to the Csopa Science Center for a day's playful, fascinating and interactive entertainment – or go as a couple for hours of fun!

April 7, 2022 at 12:57 PM CEST

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Historic downtown site of Bástya park transformed into a new playground

Take the kids to the new playground and sports court at Bástya utca, a new park in the heart of Budapest, where historic city walls number among the attractions.

March 30, 2022 at 11:02 AM CEST

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Lake, sports courts and dog park now earmarked for Városmajor renovation

Take a look at the new designs for Városmajor park, to be transformed by a lake, sports courts and a dog area according to visual presentations just released.

March 23, 2022 at 12:41 PM CET

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Hit your mates with the ball and win – dodgeball comes to Hungary

Dodge the ball at dodgeball, win the game and make new friends – this age-old game from the UK is now gaining ground in Hungary.

February 7, 2022 at 11:23 AM CET

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Curling comes to Hungary

Created in Scotland, the ancient sport of curling is now a major feature of the Winter Olympics. Its popularity has also spread to Hungary, with open days soon being held at the country's only rink.

October 7, 2021 at 11:15 AM CEST

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Chess queen Judit Polgár speaks to We Love Budapest on the eve of her Global Chess Festival

With her Global Chess Festival due to take place at the Hungarian National Gallery this Saturday, legendary champion Judit Polgár lays our her vision for a more inclusive game to help educate kids.

August 27, 2021 at 1:00 PM CEST

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Brain Bar 2021 brings the future closer to home

What do you get when you put a best-selling author, a space researcher and a storyteller in the same room? Brain Bar 2021! Budapest's popular two-day festival of the future takes place 9-10 September.

June 9, 2021 at 9:54 AM CEST

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Faster, higher, stronger – see how Budapest played sport back in the day

Before high-powered gyms and astroturf, Hungarians exercised and played sport however and wherever they could – take a look at these examples from yesteryear as we delve into the photo archive.

May 19, 2021 at 9:25 AM CEST

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Running tracks, outdoor gym and playgrounds now open by Puskás Aréna

Sport for all! As the world's top football players prepare for the Euros co-staged at Budapest's Puskás Aréna, locals can now use the outdoor gym, running tracks and playgrounds just opened alongside.

May 14, 2021 at 2:51 PM CEST

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Swim for free at Lupa Beach

Splish splash! Lupa Beach reopens next Wednesday, 19 May, with a new family area and direct access for cyclists using the international EuroVelo 6 route. And for the first week... it's free!

March 19, 2021 at 10:26 AM CET

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New themed playground and outdoor gym to be built at Nagyrét in Buda

One of Budapest's most popular picnic and excursion spots, Nagyrét in Hűvösvölgy, will soon be transformed with a themed playground, outdoor gym and sports court.

February 1, 2021 at 9:18 AM CET

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New public park to be created on Csepel island

An abandoned area of Csepel, a former industrial island in south Budapest, is to be transformed into an environmentally friendly park, with sports facilities a-plenty!

January 15, 2021 at 11:01 AM CET

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10 best things to do in Budapest this winter

How to enjoy yourself this winter in Budapest, indoors and out, from doing a cool designer jigsaw at home to finding the best hot soup in town.

September 25, 2020 at 2:55 PM CEST

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Campona KockaPark – dreaming big from small bricks

Take LEGO® to the nth degree at the Campona KockaPark, where Budapest landmarks, film sets and famous characters are brought to life, brick by brick.

September 25, 2020 at 2:00 PM CEST

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City discovery games in Budapest: can you crack all the riddles?

Discover your city and enjoy a discovery-game walk with friends and family thanks to Secret City Trails! The banks of the Danube, Castle Hill, District V or Gellért Hill – the choice is yours!

August 19, 2020 at 11:46 AM CEST

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Bumper holiday weekend and brave new world for Hungarian cricket

Watch Hungarian cricket take a major step forward this weekend at Sződliget near Budapest when four teams compete in the newly established and potentially lucrative European Cricket Series.

June 26, 2020 at 9:47 AM CEST

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Dekk the place to go for alfresco drinks and games by the Papp László Budapest Sportaréna

Enjoy an evening of teqball, table tennis and table football, along with alfresco drinks and snacks, at dekk, alongside the Papp László Budapest Sportaréna.

March 17, 2020 at 4:04 PM CET

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Euro 2020 now Euro 2021 – major Budapest sports event postponed for 12 months

Football on ice – the Euro 2020 soccer tournament due to take place this summer in Budapest and 11 other cities has been moved to 2021 due to travel restrictions and coronavirus concerns.