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1. First up is an invitation for you to this third UK Education Event in Budapest on 21 March:
Complimentary canapés & drinks plus networking - to confirm your attendance click to register
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2. You can see example events for Xpats happening these days below and in Xpat Calendar:
E.g. St Patrick’s Day Ball, 'Disco Boys' Dance, Punnany Massif Concert, Celebrating Ybl Gala.

3. Also for your interest there are new Movies & Specials, + News, Information & Inspiration:
E.g. SPAR 'Attacks' Gov't, Top Names Revealed, Gardening Expo, New Tramline Project Launched.

Now we hope you like what's in it for you below.
Yours with best wishes, Team XpatLoop

Early-Bird Tickets Now Online: Come For Fun & Support Unicef

You’re warmly invited to meet up with the English speaking community on this special occasion for an evening full of excellent entertainment, social networking and free-flowing refreshments.

You'll be in good company with friendly folks from Hungary’s business, diplomatic & cultural circles at this popular annual gathering to mark the Patron Saint of England, AKA Szent György.

Every nationality is welcome for a red carpet reception featuring Fine Wine Tasting, Super Street-Food, ‘Back to Black’ Film Screening + musical Afterparty with an expat DJ playing English hits.

BREAKING | news & more

Hungarians Win Oxford Debate Contest

Garden Expo, Budapest Aréna, 22 – 24 March

Top 5 Names in Hungary These Days Officially Revealed

Munch Discounts: 'Food Rescue Firm' to Work with Auchan in Hungary

US Gov't 'Pursuing Smear Campaign Against Hungary', Claims Hungarian FM

SPAR’s “Attacks” Against Gov't Driven by “Loss-Making Position” of its Local Business

Updated: Several Residents Evicted to Make Way for Mini-Dubai Project in Budapest's 14th District

Budapest Republic: Capital of Hungary is a 'Republic Ruled by Budapesters', Says Mayor

Controversial Anti-EU Speech by Orbán Marks Hungary’s March 15 National Holiday

'Proof of Friendship': Avenue Named After Budapest in Bangkok

Tramline Project Launched to Link South, North Budapest

Hungary Ranked Last in EU for Healthcare Spending

Life Expectancy Below EU Average in Hungary

Xploring Budapest: Railway Museum

Calendar highlights


	Dance Performance: Disco Boys Two guys from planet PZ return to revive disco days, partying, flirting, and success. They aim for fame in a foggy room with a borrowed smoke machine, rolling on the floor foolishly. 21 March - National Dance Theatre Budapest
	School of Disobedience Event: Performance Night Liget Galéria's residency emphasizes research, experimentation over results. March 2024 hosted School of Disobedience's Anna Ádám, exploring narrative and performative possibilities, culminating in a Performance Evening. 22 March - Liget Gallery Budapest
	St Patrick’s Day Charity Ball If you are looking for an evening of great entertainment, great food and an opportunity to celebrate the great St. Patrick then look no further. 23 March - Marriott Hotel Budapest
	Papageno Jazz Night: Ephemere This one-of-a-kind band of young talents combines jazz, chanson and folk music. 24 March - Budapest Jazz Club
	Boris Grebenscsikov @ BG+ Album Release Concert Boris Grebenscsikov & BG+ showcase "Bogrukinog" album and their best Aquarium songs will be performed. 25 March - Akvárium Club Budapest
	Gala Concert: Celebrating Ybl Celebrating the bicentenary of architect Miklós Ybl, known for Opera House, Castle Bazaar, and more. This special concert honors architectural excellence with Ybl Prizes presentation and a tribute at the Opera House. 26 March - Opera House Budapest
	Local Concert: Punnany Massif Originating from Pécs 20 years ago, this gig is the concluding part of the Punnany Acoustic 2.0 tour, and it's all set to be a mega Magyar pop music blast. 27 March - National Concert Hall Budapest

Specials

	Matild Palace Budapest Voted 'Sleep Friendly Hotel of the Year' The Sleep Friendly Hotel Awards for this year were presented on the occasion of World Sleep Day at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. Intrigued? Click this headline for more details!
	Budapest Museums - New App Developed by Britannica Students Sixth Formers of the local Britannica International School coded an iOS app to provide useful information about various museums in and around Budapest. Click this headline to know more!
	FirstMed Joins Forces with Cowbells American Football Team FirstMed, the premier American-owned healthcare provider in Budapest, Hungary, proudly enters the exciting world of American football by announcing its official sponsorship of Csepel TC Cowbells, an esteemed team in the Hungarian Football League (HFL).
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