Friday
11am - : Meaning at Robert Capa Contemporary Photography Center This exhibit of three prominent Hungarian contemporary artists – Péter Forgács, Marcell Esterházy, and GáborGerhes – presents a hypothetical community constituting a fresh starting point. However, the three artists do not form a collective; “Meaning” juxtaposes three solo exhibitions in order to explore the connections between the three artistic practices, to get them together, and to testify to their common ways of thinking.
1pm - :Special Waffle Promotion for We Love Budapest readers at Go-Free BarIf you’re reading this now, you win! Just visit the Go-Free waffle bar on downtown Budapest's Dohány Street and mention that you saw it on We Love Budapest, and you will receive a 10% discount from all available waffles, whether topped with creamy Nutella, frosty vanilla ice cream, or juicy pineapple chunks. The offer is valid through November 22nd.
8pm - :
Fat Mama Eatery Grand Opening at Fat Mama Eatery Welcome this new casual restaurant to its new home on Kazinczy Street, and savor pálinka, roasts, and other tastings, along with sausage-filling sessions on the terrace, and a DJ set by Nora Matisse .
8pm - : This Is Rock 'N' Roll! – Mystery Gang, Gorilla, Ed Phillips and the Memphis Patrol at Akvárium KlubThe Los Tiki Pictures and the Star People Productions present: This Is Rock ’N’ Roll!
The globally known Hungarian icons’ collective die-on-stage concert.
Mystery Gang, the wolves of the city jungle, Gorilla, the kings of psychobilly, and Ed Philips and theMemphisPatrol, the unbeatable Elvis tribute band.
10pm - : Dancehall Madness at Dürer Kert Dancehall Madness can be characterized in one expression: worth it, as it is definitely worth jumping onto the Madness bandwagon, and to become part of Budapest’s – and maybe Hungary’s – only monthly reggae and dancehall party series.
10pm - :
4BRO Downtown Opening at 4BRO There was once this place that is going to become one! Soon the giant crystal ball will shine again at the corner of KirályStreet and Gozsdu, where you can dance in high heels in the passage, hang out at the bistro, or find cheerful soulmates while partying in the street.Saturday
10am - : SütniCake Pastry and Cake Festival at Millenáris Park The organizers have invited the best confectioneries, confectioners, and sweets manufactories to this festival celebrating baked goodness. This spectacular two-day dessert parlor will await those with a sweet tooth with not only traditional cakes, but cupcakes, tartlets, brownies, cake pops, macarons, and wonderful design cakes, as well.
2pm - : Bordó Blend at Corinthia Hotel Budapest – Royal SpaIn Hungary, the popularity of red wines far surpasses the popularity of white and rosé. In the selection, the classic Bordeaux grape varieties play an important role, alongside Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, and Merlot.Bordó Blend focuses on the Bordeaux varieties, and the wines made from the blending of these berries. In addition, they plan on a special presentation of Cabernet Franc, since this variety is of great importance in Hungary: its unique character and spiciness focuses attention on itself as a varietal wine, as well.
3pm - : Jewish foods, foodie Jews at Művész Cinema“This soup is too salty! – Did you try it? – No, it looks too salty!” So says an old Jewish lady to a restaurant chef in the film Deli Man (November 21st, 1:30pm, and November 22nd, 4pm). After watching the film, go down to the basement, where tasting is a must! Master chef Viktor Segal and master eater Mihály Dés await all those interested with stories and sandwiches!
5pm - :
Winter Festival at Városháza Park In addition to handcrafted merchandise, traditional rural gastronomy will also make its debut at the Christmas Fair of Városháza Park, with a show kitchen and musicians. The organizers offer families not only high-quality products and snacks, but also a number of free programs to make the wait for the holiday even more festive and meaningful. Happening during November 21st and December 31st.
7pm - : Bónusz Electronic Music Festival 2015 at HungexpoAbout 40 DJs entertain electronic music aficionados in Budapest during Central Europe’s greatest one-night indoor fiesta, featuring international and Hungarian musical greats on November 21st amid the Hungexpo complex. Besides the notable performers, astounding light and laser shows dazzle the crowds to provide an unforgettable night out on the town.
Electronic tunes linger around Hungexpo’s sprawling sites, presenting a strong lineup of local and international music masters, performing across four stages, namely the Thunder, the Deadcode, the B My Lake and the Soundhead Terrace locales.Sunday
10am - : Harmony Rooftop Yoga at Aria Hotel Budapest Come and experience physical and spiritual harmony at the fourth Harmony Rooftop Yoga event with yoga instructor Petra Szappan.
High Note SkyBar, Budapest’s one and only rooftop venue open all year round, will provide you with the perfect vibes from 10pm on November 22nd.
10am - :
NLCafé Winter Festival at Millenáris Park Head over to NLCafé’s winter festival, held on November 22nd in the B hall of Millenáris, where you can make unique designer jewelry, decorate special cookies, or take part in craft workshops! If you would rather just refresh your fall-winter wardrobe, you can still find your place there, since at the WAMP design market, you can grab the coolest and most unique pieces this year, as well.
8pm - :
Ghost at Barba Negra Music Club Ghost (or as they are known in the US: Gjost B.C.) is a Swedish heavy-metal group founded in 2008. Their “Opus Eponymous” album debuted in 2010 to great reviews, and they soon became so popular that their second album, “Infestissumam”, instantly landed at the top of the Swedish charts and was released all over the world.
The band is easy to identify by their unique stage appearance: all five musicians wear hooded capes, and the singer wears a demonic anti-Pope costume with skull-like makeup on his face.
