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Folkpark, Budapest Park, 15 August

• 4 Jul 2024 11:03 AM

This special one-day festival is of interest to expats who are interested in celebrating the vibrant traditions of Hungary. Also known as the Táncházfesztivál (lit. ‘dance house', a folk dance event aimed to revive Hungarian folk music and dance traditions), this lively event promises a full day of cultural immersion.

While details about this year's lineup haven't been released yet, last year's festival boasted an impressive roster of performers, giving you a great idea of what to expect.

With three dedicated dance floors, you'll have plenty of space to show off your moves or learn some traditional Hungarian steps. And don't worry about working up an appetite! A folk pub will be on hand throughout the day to keep your energy levels high with delicious Hungarian fare. 

Location:
Budapest Park

Date:
15 August

Ticket prices:
HUF 1,999-2,499

More:
budapestpark.hu

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