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SopronFest Kicks Off Festival Season in Hungary
- 6 Jun 2025 3:32 PM
- entertainment
Festival goers can enjoy over fifty music events, featuring concerts by international superstars and popular Hungarian artists, as well as high-energy DJ sets, from June 6 to 8.
Shops Closed on 8 & 9 June - What Else Does Pentecost Signify In Hungary?
- 5 Jun 2025 11:19 AM
- community & culture
Pentecost in Hungary is a cherished public holiday observed on Sunday, 8 June and Monday 9 June in 2025. This Christian celebration, also known as Whitsun, brings a special weekend break that’s ideal for family outings, cultural exploration, and embracing local traditions. With shops closed on both days, here’s what expats need to know about this meaningful holiday and how to make the most of it ...
Balaton Rowing Festival: Paddle Across Lake Balaton on 12 July
- 5 Jun 2025 11:05 AM
- sport
For expats seeking an exhilarating summer adventure, the 8th Balaton Rowing Festival on July 12, 2025, offers a perfect blend of sport, scenery, and community spirit.
Major Upgrade for Hungary's Balaton Airport
- 2 Jun 2025 4:01 PM
- travel
The Hévíz-Balaton Airport in Sármellék is undergoing a significant transformation as part of a government-backed investment aimed at enhancing infrastructure and attracting more international visitors to western Hungary.
Csárda & Kéknyelű: Traditional Hungarian Inn & Rare Grape Variety Declared Hungarikums
- 2 Jun 2025 12:39 PM
- community & culture
Hungary’s Committee for Hungarikums has recently added two new treasures to its prestigious national register: the csárda, a traditional Hungarian inn, and Badacsony kéknyelű, a rare native grape variety grown exclusively in the Lake Balaton region. These are now officially recognised as Hungarikums – exceptional elements of Hungary’s cultural and gastronomic heritage.
Rosalia Wine Picnic, City Park Budapest, 29 May – 1 June
- 28 May 2025 9:17 PM
- food & drink
This free open-air gastro fest seamlessly blends Hungary’s top rosé wines and fine bubbles, gourmet street food, live music, and a relaxed picnic atmosphere, making it a delight for locals and expats alike.
Hungary’s Top Ice Creams of 2025 Shine at Annual Competition
- 28 May 2025 3:06 PM
- food & drink
Hungary’s passion for artisanal ice cream took center stage at the 2025 “Év Fagylaltja” (Ice Cream of the Year) competition, held in the vibrant spa town of Hajdúszoboszló.
Keszthely Fest, 4 - 6 July - Charming Summer Festival at Western Side of Balaton
- 22 May 2025 1:19 PM
- entertainment
Over three days almost a hundred cultural and musical programs await visitors here, plus as a fresh addition 'Tolkien Days' will also be organised at this year's festival - you can see a video below about what happened last year.
Preview: Hungarian Motion Picture Festival in June to Honour Cinematographer Koltai
- 20 May 2025 12:44 PM
- entertainment
World-renowned cinematographer Lajos Koltai will be among the recipients honoured with the Hungarian Film Academy’s life achievement award at this year’s Hungarian Motion Picture Festival.
SopronFest Kicks Off Festival Season in Hungary
- 6 Jun 2025 3:32 PM
- entertainment
Festival goers can enjoy over fifty music events, featuring concerts by international superstars and popular Hungarian artists, as well as high-energy DJ sets, from June 6 to 8.
Shops Closed on 8 & 9 June - What Else Does Pentecost Signify In Hungary?
- 5 Jun 2025 11:19 AM
- community & culture
Pentecost in Hungary is a cherished public holiday observed on Sunday, 8 June and Monday 9 June in 2025. This Christian celebration, also known as Whitsun, brings a special weekend break that’s ideal for family outings, cultural exploration, and embracing local traditions. With shops closed on both days, here’s what expats need to know about this meaningful holiday and how to make the most of it ...
Balaton Rowing Festival: Paddle Across Lake Balaton on 12 July
- 5 Jun 2025 11:05 AM
- sport
For expats seeking an exhilarating summer adventure, the 8th Balaton Rowing Festival on July 12, 2025, offers a perfect blend of sport, scenery, and community spirit.
Major Upgrade for Hungary's Balaton Airport
- 2 Jun 2025 4:01 PM
- travel
The Hévíz-Balaton Airport in Sármellék is undergoing a significant transformation as part of a government-backed investment aimed at enhancing infrastructure and attracting more international visitors to western Hungary.
Csárda & Kéknyelű: Traditional Hungarian Inn & Rare Grape Variety Declared Hungarikums
- 2 Jun 2025 12:39 PM
- community & culture
Hungary’s Committee for Hungarikums has recently added two new treasures to its prestigious national register: the csárda, a traditional Hungarian inn, and Badacsony kéknyelű, a rare native grape variety grown exclusively in the Lake Balaton region. These are now officially recognised as Hungarikums – exceptional elements of Hungary’s cultural and gastronomic heritage.
Rosalia Wine Picnic, City Park Budapest, 29 May – 1 June
- 28 May 2025 9:17 PM
- food & drink
This free open-air gastro fest seamlessly blends Hungary’s top rosé wines and fine bubbles, gourmet street food, live music, and a relaxed picnic atmosphere, making it a delight for locals and expats alike.
Hungary’s Top Ice Creams of 2025 Shine at Annual Competition
- 28 May 2025 3:06 PM
- food & drink
Hungary’s passion for artisanal ice cream took center stage at the 2025 “Év Fagylaltja” (Ice Cream of the Year) competition, held in the vibrant spa town of Hajdúszoboszló.
Keszthely Fest, 4 - 6 July - Charming Summer Festival at Western Side of Balaton
- 22 May 2025 1:19 PM
- entertainment
Over three days almost a hundred cultural and musical programs await visitors here, plus as a fresh addition 'Tolkien Days' will also be organised at this year's festival - you can see a video below about what happened last year.
Preview: Hungarian Motion Picture Festival in June to Honour Cinematographer Koltai
- 20 May 2025 12:44 PM
- entertainment
World-renowned cinematographer Lajos Koltai will be among the recipients honoured with the Hungarian Film Academy’s life achievement award at this year’s Hungarian Motion Picture Festival.