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Generali Night Run Budapest 2025

On Saturday, 30 August, the Generali Night Run Budapest returns for its 11th edition, inviting participants to race through the beautifully lit streets of the capital. The race centre will be located on the Műegyetem embankment, where all races will start and finish.

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Night of the Gliders 2025

This year marks the 10th anniversary of Libegők Éjszakája (Chairlift Night), taking place on Saturday, 12 July. As in previous years, visitors can enjoy evening chairlift rides not only in the Buda Hills but also across Hungary’s scenic mountain ranges, including the Mátra, Bükk, and Zemplén.

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EDGE Architecture Festival Budapest in the Dürer Garden

Held at Dürer Kert, the EDGE Architecture Festival Budapest (EDGE Fest) is Hungary’s first international architecture festival, taking place on 3–4 July. The event aims to spotlight forward-thinking, progressive architectural themes in both global and regional contexts.

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VéNégy Festival and Theatre Meeting 2025

Taking place between 2–5 July, the 12th edition of the VéNégy Festival and Theatre Meeting brings a colourful international line-up and more than forty musical acts to the scenic setting of the Danube Bend. This year’s musical programme spans everything from top Hungarian headliners to rising talents and key names from the ambient electronic scene. Expect performances by Dzsúdló, DESH, Quimby, Elefánt, Analog Balaton, Bëlga, Bohemian Betyars, Blahalouisiana, Co Lee, Esti Kornél, and Transylvanian band 4S Street – just to name a few.

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Kiprun Running Night 2025

On 28 June, lace up for a unique summer evening run in the glowing heart of Budapest. The Kiprun Night Run returns for its 31st edition, offering runners the chance to complete a half or quarter marathon distance beneath the city’s night sky.

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Healing Day Mini Fest on The Private Rooftop terrace

On Saturday, 21 June, celebrate International Yoga Day with a special programme on one of Budapest’s most stunning rooftops — The Private Rooftop on Hermina út. The day begins with an energising yoga session led by Orsi Kolossváry (Yoga Brunch Hungary), followed by a mindfulness meditation guided by Edit Szabó.

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Budapest Pride Community Festival 2025

Budapest Pride is in full swing this June, with over 90 colourful and diverse events running between 6 and 28 June, all led by local communities and activists. From theatre shows, film screenings and workshops to city walks, game nights, parties and more, the programme celebrates the richness and resilience of the LGBTQ+ community.

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Children's Sziget 2025

Children’s Sziget returns to Hajógyári-sziget from 20 to 22 June, filling the island with free family fun. Expect a colourful mix of live music, interactive performances, circus acts, scouts, and creative workshops — all designed with kids in mind.

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Night at the Museum: Midsummer Magic at Madame Tussauds Budapest

On Friday, 20 June, the enchanting Midsummer Night’s Magic event returns to Madame Tussauds Budapest — promising not just dazzling visuals, but an unforgettable experience. The magic begins the moment you arrive, greeted by fire jugglers at the entrance, before stepping into the exhibition’s captivating world.

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Sunset SUP Tour on the Danube

See Budapest from a new angle — right from the water! On 14 June, join a sunset SUP tour with SUP Budapest and paddle past the city’s iconic sights, from Hajógyári Island and Margaret Island to the majestic Parliament, finishing just before Elizabeth Bridge.

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Budapest Pride Run 2025

Join the Run For Rights community run on 14 June at Margaret Island, organised by Amnesty International Hungary as part of the Budapest Pride Festival. The 5 km run welcomes everyone — from complete beginners to seasoned runners — all moving together for a more open and inclusive society. Participation is free.

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Outdoor fitness workout 2025

Join the Flex & Flow Outdoor Fitness Workout at Flava Beach for an energising blend of movement and mindfulness.

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Budapest SUP Festival 2025

On Saturday, 28 June, you can experience Budapest from a truly unique perspective – right from the middle of the Danube. Returning for its 10th edition, the Budapest SUP Festival invites hundreds of paddleboarders to glide together from Római-part to Kopaszi-gát.

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Market, Picnic and Party at Hengermalom 2025

This year, Valyo – City and River Association continues its latest project of transforming Hengermalom into a vibrant community space. On 7–8 June, expect a colourful mix of events. Saturday warms up for the Bánkitó Festival with a jumble sale, talks, theatre, live music, beer tasting, and creative workshops.

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Gárdonyi Picnic 2025

The Gárdonyi Picnic is back for its seventh edition, bringing a lively mix of events to Gárdonyi Square on Saturday 21 June from 2 pm. Expect great live music, tasty treats from local producers, community board games, and creative workshops for all ages.

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Ark Festival 2025

Újbuda is a unique corner of the city – the only place in Budapest where 13 different nationalities live and thrive side by side. The Ark Festival celebrates this rich cultural mix, shining a spotlight on the Bulgarian, Roma, Greek, Croatian, Armenian, Polish, German, Romanian, Rusyn, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, and Ukrainian communities who call the district home.

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