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Welcome & thanks for joining in here along with fellow Xpats in the Loop!

You're in good company together with thousands of expats & high-level locals.

First up, here's a look at a great variety of popular festivals on this month:

1. National Dance House Festival, 1 - 4 July

2. Derby & Fashion Festival, Kincsem Park, 2 – 4 July

3. Rosalia Wine Festival, City Park Budapest, 2 - 4 July

4. Free Outdoor Mini Concert Fest Now On in Budapest

5. Vajdahunyad Castle Summer Music Festival, 1 - 29 July

6. Paloznak Jazz Festival - 'Jazz Picnic', 29 - 31 July

7. Chamber Music Fest in Budapest, 15 - 25 July

As always you can find many more events below and in our Calendar.

Now we hope you like what's in it for you below.

Yours with best wishes, Team XpatLoop

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Calendar highlights

Trumpet Gala

Do you recall the triumphant concerts that the 'three tenors' gave all over the world? The sound of the trumpet is no less brilliant than the voices of those tenors, say the organisers of this special gala.

2 July - Palace of Arts Budapest

Rosalia Wine Festival

This outdoor wine fest is held in Budapest's picturesque City Park, in the heart of the city - with the wine exhibition is dedicated mostly to rose and sparkling wines.

2-4 July - Városliget

Derby & Fashion Festival

The aim of this traditional family event is to promote local horse racing, with an atmosphere and elegance to the well known derby events abroad. In addition to the races, you can see a 'hat beauty contest' and the election of Mr & Mrs Derby.

4 July - Kincsem Park Budapest

Irish Jam Session

Fonó’s 'session series' hosts open jam sessions where anyone can join in the music making. For beginner or advanced musicians and music lovers – everyone is welcome – with or without an instrument. Free admission.

5 July - Fonó Budapest

House Music Party: 'Deeply in Grooves'

From a collaboration by 'Jeffery and the Bamboleo duo' comes something completely new to life in Budapest. Deeply in Grooves is a real escape from the everyday world for house music lovers, say the orgainsers.

6 July - A38 Ship Budapes

Concert by The Budapest Turnarounds

This space-rock, psycho-jazz, experimental instrumental duo consists of two well-known faces of Budapest club life, Márton Sütő guitarist and Dávid Szegő drummer. Go to hear 'ethereal melodies & polyrhythmical grooves'.

7 July - Opus Jazz Club Budapest

Specials

Now Open: Matild Palace - Luxury Collection Hotel

The Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott International, has officially opened the Matild Palace in downtown Budapest. Owned by Özyer Group, this iconic opening marks Luxury Collection Hotels brand debut in Hungary.

'The Past And Present of Facility Management' by B+N

Building management is an older profession than many of us would think, and in various forms FM professionals have been in business for a long time. The significance of their work is best confirmed by old buildings themselves, some hundreds of years old, which have survived in all their splendor...

Mandatory & Recommended Vaccinations For Children by Dr. Rose

The patent for the first vaccine is related to English surgeon Edward Jenner, who, by chance, turned to experimenting with the inoculants, resulting in the smallpox vaccine he invented in 1798. The first compulsory smallpox vaccine was introduced in Hungary in 1876.

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