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Head to wonderLAB for designer Hungarian products from exquisite clothing to pet accessories, fine art prints, jewellery and more!

Take a look at the wonderful new mural splashed over a huge firewall in District VIII, its folksy theme adding brightness to the neighbourhood.

Come on in, the water's lovely! From 1 July, Budapest's most popular spas, the Széchenyi and the Rudas, are welcoming bathers once again. Hygiene is paramount and social distancing rules apply.

Invented in the suburbs and on the rooftops of Paris, parkour has now come to Budapest, with a hall expertly designed by two local coaches. Training sessions will also be available.

It's Plastic Free July! Encouraged by marketing tools and discounts, venues around Budapest are reducing their distribution of single-use plastics – consumers can also make their own contribution!

Summer's not summer without Musical Budapest! Returning for 2020, this series of free concerts takes place at key spots around the city, including Buda Castle and the Museum of Fine Arts.

Budapest JazzHouse is staging a Secret Garden concert this Thursday, 2 July at an undisclosed alfresco location – and featuring some of the best names in the business.

Expanding the captive flamingo colony at Budapest Zoo to more than 150, 19 nestlings are currently taking their first steps, with more siblings over the coming days.

Industrial-chic design team Andrej Abraham and Judy Zekany travel around Europe collecting and refurbishing beautiful old furniture, with a Vintage Night Market planned for 2-3 July.

A new edition in the Fortepan series of archive photo albums, ‘BEAT, POP, ROCK – WALLS AND SPEAKERS’, captures the dancing days of Budapest's youth behind the Iron Curtain.

Just right for summer! BRKLYN Island is an oasis of refreshing cocktails and well-chosen music underscored by the acclaimed cuisine of Lajos Bíró. Cheers!

More glittering medieval finds have been uncovered at Buda Castle, including a silver coin from the reign of Ferdinand II in the early 1600s.