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Space Costume Party
Budapest’s Mika Tivadar club in District VII turns into a global space station welcoming visitors from anywhere in the universe – whether you dress as E.T., Han Solo from Star Wars, Mr. Spock from Star Trek, or just as an “ordinary” astronaut, show up looking like your favorite extraterrestrial character before midnight to enjoy a free welcome drink and dance the night away amid distant beats from outer space.
Date: February 4
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RETRO Farsang
Feel the retro vibe at Gödör Klub – one of the city’s underground-style hangouts – where some of the best (alongside a few of the bland-yet-beloved) tunes from the past entertain the costumed crowds. During this old-school masquerade ball, Magyar alternative-rock band Satöbbi throws a live concert, while those showing up wearing creative clothes can participate in a costume competition.
Date: February 4
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Carnival Concert
Budapest’s architecturally impressive Pesti Vigadó is home to several artistic events all year round, and to celebrate the Carnival season, this cultural hotspot hosts a classical concert performed by Magyar musicians Zita Patak and Gergely Ménesi. The artists are accompanied by an orchestra of young musicians, including esteemed local pianist Endre Hegedűs, whose performance is one of the highlights of the show.
Date: February 5
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Tribute Farsang
Rock out to the hottest hits from the ’90s by internationally revered formations like Linkin Park, KoRn, or Rammstein, all performed by talented local tribute bands at Dürer Kert, one of Budapest’s most popular concert locales. Performances are scheduled to begin at 8pm and continue late into the night, when a DJ spin discs until the early-morning hours.
Date: February 10
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Gatsby Ball
Embark on a time-transcending journey to the 1920s and find yourself amid a secret setting, where spectacular dance shows and fascinating outfits add spice to the night – this is the clandestine party of the Great Gatsby, happening in Budapest’s Orfeum Club (Budapest 1073, Erzsébet körút 43-49). Everyone who shows up at the event wearing a costume is offered a champagne cocktail on arrival.
Date: February 11
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Csibészek Farsang
Symbol attempts to find out how the nightlife of the 1920s would have gone into history if our contemporary electronic music had existed during that era. Those who want to join this experimental extravaganza are strongly advised to don period costumes before showing up at the entrance of Óbuda’s spacious entertainment complex.
Date: February 13
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Busó Brunch
Eat away the winter blues during the Busó Brunch – happening on February 19th at the historic Corinthia Hotel Budapest – where guests can savor a variety of the country’s traditional flavors, including delicacies from the farms of the Hungarian countryside and potent fruit-based brandies. The gluttonous gathering is complete with folk-dance and craft shows, where a wood carver prepares a traditional Busó mask. The Farsang festivities continue to bring good vibes at the Corinthia on February 26th, when a Carnival Brunch evokes the atmosphere of the vibrant Brazilian festivities with exotic Cajun dishes, creative cocktail concoctions, Latin music, and dance shows.
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LEO Farsang
Have you ever submerged into an authentic dive bar in the Magyar metropolis? If you haven’t ticked this experience off your Budapest bucket list, then the Carnival season certainly provides a good reason to head to Black Cat Pub (Budapest 1051, Múzeum körút 41), an underground urban watering hole, where now you can join a Gatsby-themed jamboree. Best of all, purchasing entrance tickets to the event benefits the Kutyabaj Alapítvány, a local nonprofit organization that saves abandoned dogs.
Date: February 24
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Buda Doughnut Festival
A colorful assortment of delicious doughnuts await sweet-toothed crowds along Kőrösy József Street in Buda’s District XI, where visitors can sample a variety of traditional pastries and new-wave carnival treats, while guests can wash down the scrumptious delicacies with fine wines, beer, and pálinka specialties.
Date: February 24-26
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