If you want to try your luck or you’re just looking for something special to do on the last day of the year, head to Budapest’s main racecourse, Kincsem Park, on 31 December. At this traditional build-up to NYE before everyone goes off and parties in town, modest amounts of forints are won and lost, and a good time is had by all. Holiday surprises also await visitors.
This zine festival brings an abundance of books, comics, risograph prints, stickers and other publications from independent artists and publishers.
On May 24th, charity shops across the country unite, extending their opening hours and offering discounts and great catches.
Free concerts and festival vibes fill downtown Budapest, as 'Belvárosi Fesztivál Piknik' kicks off on Friday.
If you are a fan of Southeast Asian cuisine, visiting Budapest's Chinatown is a must.