Good luck trying to get a ticket for the Gala concert and ball! The event…

Naturally held at the Palace of Art in Mucsarnok, this massive forum for showing off…

Made up of cultural events held in multiple city venues, this festival is held from…

The most famous race in Eastern Europe starts in early October, where you’ll see racers…

All types of classical music, from the legendary to the sacrilegious, are showcased in venues…

Beginning at the end of August, this week-long festival exhibits Jewish culture with music and…

Craftspeople, prominent and unknown alike, from all over Hungary come to the city to set…

Establishing itself alongside some of the most popular music festivals in Europe, Sziget (‘Island’) is…

The biggest sporting event in Hungary, the Grand Prix is held in early August at…

To mark the summer solstice, two dozen museums across the city re-open their doors at…

Another festival of music and dance, this event is a one-day affair that is held…

One of Budapest’s most unusual festivals, this citywide ‘Budapesti Bucsu’ has concerts, folklore shows, street…

Held in the city’s district IX from mid-June to early July, the local groups perform…

A mixture of Hungarian and international folk, world music and modern dance is on offer…

The biggest tanchaz (folk music and dance) in the country; this festival spans two days…

A kind of sideshow to the Spring Festival, this event is held in Millennium Park…

Cramming in over 200 events, this is the capital’s largest and most important festival which…

A very prestigious event that is held in the third week of February at the…

A biennial event; held under the big top of the Municipal Great Circus in late…

Held usually in the Duna Palota, this event takes place annually to celebrate the New…