29 result(s) for balaton area in Community & Culture
St. Stephen’s Day Holiday in Hungary
- 11 Aug 2025 12:37 PM
- community & culture
Festivities for the August 20 national holiday celebrating Hungary’s statehood will span six days, beginning on August 16. The highlight will be the traditional mega fireworks display over the Danube.
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 ...
Festival of Folk Arts, Budapest, 17 – 20 August
- 1 Aug 2024 2:38 PM
- community & culture
The Hungarian-Turkish Cultural Year is being celebrated at this year's Festival of Folk Arts between August 17th and 20th, in the Buda Castle district. Turkey is the guest of honour.
See What Happened: Xpat Charity Party - 007 Bonfire Night Bash @ Budapest Marriott
- 9 Nov 2023 4:45 PM
- community & culture
A packed house of good-hearted guests from Hungary’s international community united on Bonfire Night in Budapest at XpatLoop's 23rd anniversary event, sponsored by B+N. Thanks to all involved a record total of HUF 7.5+ million was raised for local charities.
'An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Chapter 5, Part 6.
- 29 Jun 2023 8:58 AM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Spectacular Celebrations to Kick Off Cultural Capital Season in Veszprém, 21 - 22 January
- 10 Jan 2023 9:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
The European Capital of Culture title presents “a unique opportunity” for Veszprém and the surrounding area, the regional development minister said, unveiling the program ahead of the official opening this January
Invitation to Young Musicians Across Europe to Hungary
- 21 Dec 2022 12:20 PM
- community & culture
From the organisers: Come shine with us and participate in an unforgettable week-long rendezvous of youth choirs and musical ensembles in Veszprém, Hungary - the 2023 European Capital of Culture (#VEB2023).
See What Happened @ St. George's Day Bash in Budapest - 'Smashing Success' say Guests
- 6 May 2022 4:23 PM
- community & culture
The first large scale St. George's Day event in Budapest raised over HUF 2 million for charity, entertaining a full house with a feast of English music, a funny take on a Shakespeare piece, and a great variety of refreshments, games, prizes, + dancing.
See What Happened: Xpat Charity Gala '19 Bonfire Night Party At Budapest Marriott
- 7 Nov 2019 1:32 PM
- community & culture
A packed house of high-level guests from Hungary’s international community - including VIP's like the British Ambassador - united to ‘Feel Good + Do Good’ at XpatLoop's 19th anniversary celebration, raising HUF 4.6 million for Hungarian children in need.
St. Stephen’s Day Holiday in Hungary
- 11 Aug 2025 12:37 PM
- community & culture
Festivities for the August 20 national holiday celebrating Hungary’s statehood will span six days, beginning on August 16. The highlight will be the traditional mega fireworks display over the Danube.
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 ...
Festival of Folk Arts, Budapest, 17 – 20 August
- 1 Aug 2024 2:38 PM
- community & culture
The Hungarian-Turkish Cultural Year is being celebrated at this year's Festival of Folk Arts between August 17th and 20th, in the Buda Castle district. Turkey is the guest of honour.
See What Happened: Xpat Charity Party - 007 Bonfire Night Bash @ Budapest Marriott
- 9 Nov 2023 4:45 PM
- community & culture
A packed house of good-hearted guests from Hungary’s international community united on Bonfire Night in Budapest at XpatLoop's 23rd anniversary event, sponsored by B+N. Thanks to all involved a record total of HUF 7.5+ million was raised for local charities.
'An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Chapter 5, Part 6.
- 29 Jun 2023 8:58 AM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Spectacular Celebrations to Kick Off Cultural Capital Season in Veszprém, 21 - 22 January
- 10 Jan 2023 9:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
The European Capital of Culture title presents “a unique opportunity” for Veszprém and the surrounding area, the regional development minister said, unveiling the program ahead of the official opening this January
Invitation to Young Musicians Across Europe to Hungary
- 21 Dec 2022 12:20 PM
- community & culture
From the organisers: Come shine with us and participate in an unforgettable week-long rendezvous of youth choirs and musical ensembles in Veszprém, Hungary - the 2023 European Capital of Culture (#VEB2023).
See What Happened @ St. George's Day Bash in Budapest - 'Smashing Success' say Guests
- 6 May 2022 4:23 PM
- community & culture
The first large scale St. George's Day event in Budapest raised over HUF 2 million for charity, entertaining a full house with a feast of English music, a funny take on a Shakespeare piece, and a great variety of refreshments, games, prizes, + dancing.
See What Happened: Xpat Charity Gala '19 Bonfire Night Party At Budapest Marriott
- 7 Nov 2019 1:32 PM
- community & culture
A packed house of high-level guests from Hungary’s international community - including VIP's like the British Ambassador - united to ‘Feel Good + Do Good’ at XpatLoop's 19th anniversary celebration, raising HUF 4.6 million for Hungarian children in need.















