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Budapest concerts: Where to see your favourite Sziget artists again
Club season is now getting into full swing, bringing some of the artists who rocked Sziget back to Budapest's stages.
Thu, 15 Oct 2026
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Bigger Than You Think! - Simple Plan brings its 25th anniversary tour to Budapest on 21 October
The Canadian pop-punk band are still going strong after 25 years. Catch Simple Plan at Barba Negra on 21 October.
Tue, 8 Sep 2026
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Budapest is home to Europe’s best bar, according to a new 2026 ranking
The venues are selected and rated based on their atmosphere, social scene, local culture, selection and quality.
Fri, 19 Jun 2026
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Aldous Harding to perform in Budapest for the first time on 25 June
Aldous Harding brings her distinctive songs to Dürer Kert on 25 June for her first Budapest concert.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026
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David Byrne returns to Budapest Arena on 18 June for his first concert in 17 years
Having last performed in Budapest in 2009, David Byrne’s return to the Hungarian capital on 18 June promises to be a truly special occasion.
Fri, 29 May 2026
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HIDE Bar & Club: the hidden cocktail bar beneath FELIX worth discovering
Beneath FELIX, HIDE offers a different side of Budapest nightlife, where cocktails, music and atmosphere take centre stage.
Fri, 15 May 2026
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Lilith Budapest opens: a darkly elegant new cocktail bar from the team behind Hotsy Totsy
Celebrating feminine energy, Lilith is the new cocktail bar from the team behind Hotsy Totsy Budapest.
Thu, 26 Mar 2026
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Where to party this spring in Budapest: Ritmo nights and Red Axes live
From world music discoveries to late-night electronic sets, these Bartók Spring programmes are made for dancing.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026
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A glimpse into bohemian Budapest: Vörös Neon brings back cabarets and variety shows
Opened in November on Dob utca, the new cabaret venue brings a fresh colour to Budapest’s nightlife.
Fri, 6 Mar 2026
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Alice Merton arrives at Akvárium Klub on 10 March with her new album
Alice Merton arrives at Akvárium Klub on 10 March with her third studio album, Visions.
Sun, 8 Feb 2026
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Cathartic energy release: Grandson album launch at Barba Negra on 14 February
With his third studio album, INERTIA, Grandson reveals a darker, harder and more uncompromising side on 14 February at Barba Negra.
Thu, 5 Feb 2026
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International DJs, unforgettable nights - the sound of DOJO in full force
DOJO Boutique Club is a go - to spot in Budapest for international DJs, deep electronic sounds and reliably great nights.
Tue, 4 Nov 2025
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Wolf Alice return to Budapest with a brand-new album this November
On 11 November, Wolf Alice will take to the stage at Akvárium Klub, where fans can enjoy the Budapest debut of the band’s latest album, The Clearing.
Mon, 20 Oct 2025
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Get ready to dance: Roxette returns to Budapest this November
Per Gessle is back — and in 2025, he’ll join Swedish star Lena Philipsson to conquer the stage once again.
Thu, 10 Jul 2025
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Sofi Tukker return to Budapest Park with bold beats and playful moves
Electro-pop duo Sofi Tukker return to Budapest with Bread—one of last year’s most danceable albums. Catch them live at Budapest Park on 15 July.
Fri, 20 Jun 2025
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Budapest nights, Bavarian bites: Spíler Biergarten throws a Bavarian Grill Night on 27th June
Once a month, Spíler Biergarten throws an open-air grill party where Bavarian favourites and cold craft beers take centre stage.
Fri, 13 Jun 2025
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Die Antwoord is back at Budapest Park this June
The South African rap-rave duo is back — Die Antwoord takes over Budapest Park on 18 June for one unmissable night.
Thu, 22 May 2025
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Metallica is heading to Budapest next year
Metallica has confirmed a world tour for 2026, and Budapest is on the map! Not just for one, but two epic nights at Puskás Aréna.
Fri, 16 May 2025
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Burn Energy Tour returns for 2025 with Estella Boersma, MU540, sim0ne & SPFDJ
If you're into Latin Techno or Hard House, mark your calendar – the Burn Energy Tour is back this year, also hitting Budapest.
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Damon Albarn is coming to Budapest this summer with his Africa Express project
Damon Albarn is switching things up with Africa Express, his genre-hopping project. Catch it live this July.
Tue, 22 Apr 2025
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Margit Quarter may face 11 pm curfew to avoid late-night noise
To keep the quarter from turning into the city’s next party hub, the mayor of Budapest's 2nd district proposed a motion.
Tue, 25 Mar 2025
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Sziget Festival 2025 drops new acts
The region’s biggest music festival, Sziget, is back from 6–11 August, and fresh names have just been dropped.
Wed, 5 Mar 2025
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Alan Walker rocks the stage in Budapest in March with a slick show
Experience electronic sensation Alan Walker live as his global tour storms Budapest Arena in March 2025. Don't miss his legendary performance!
Tue, 25 Feb 2025
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Kurt Cobain gives the middle finger in Budapest in this old photo
A recently surfaced photo allegedly captures frontman Kurt Cobain just before their Budapest concert, looking rather grumpy.
Thu, 13 Feb 2025
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The Beatles, Yoko Ono, and Liz Taylor in Budapest: Unexpected encounters
Did you know members of the Beatles had a connection to Budapest? Explore their surprising stories!