24 result(s) for budapest downtown in Community & Culture
Budapest Book Week to Feature Over 200 Stalls, 540 New Publications, 100 Programmes
- 12 Jun 2026 6:49 AM
- community & culture
The 97th Budapest Book Week will feature 540 newly published books, 204 stalls and 104 programmes between June 11-14 in downtown Budapest, in Vorosmarty Square, Vigadó Square and the Danube Corso, organisers told a press conference on Thursday.
Retro Budapest Guide: Nostalgic Cafés, Timewarp Museums & Vintage Shopping
- 1 Jun 2026 2:26 PM
- community & culture
Budapest offers an amazing journey back in time for anyone looking for genuine retro experiences. From socialist era cafés with checkered tablecloths to great vintage shops and unique museums, the city is packed with special locations that evoke the spirit of decades past.
Kariko to Receive Honorary Doctorate from the University of Oxford
- 28 Apr 2026 5:49 AM
- community & culture
Hungarian Nobel Prize-winning researcher Katalin Kariko, the first female to receive the prize, will receive an honorary degree from the University of Oxford in June, after receiving similar degrees from two US universities in May, according to information from the University of Szeged (SZTE), in southern Hungary.
St. Paddy’s Day Celebrated in Budapest Again in Fine Irish Style
- 24 Mar 2026 5:49 AM
- community & culture
A vibrant wave of green swept through Budapest as Szabadság tér came alive with the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day. The city centre square buzzed with energy, hosting a full day of music, dance, family-friendly activities, and a lively parade that drew crowds to celebrate Irish culture in the heart of the capital.
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.
Spectacular 'Zsolnay Light Festival' in Pécs, 3 - 6 July
- 1 Jul 2025 3:25 PM
- community & culture
One of the most popular events in Pécs, the Zsolnay Light Festival, famous for its spectacular public building paintings and light painting competitions, will begin on Thursday. This time, in addition to the downtown locations, programs will also be offered in the local cultural district.
Budapest Book Week to Include 80 Stage Performances & Pop Concerts, 12 - 15 June
- 6 Jun 2025 8:02 AM
- community & culture
Hungarian writer, poet and literary translator Janos Lackfi will open the 96th Budapest Book Week to be held between June 12 and 15 in downtown Budapest.
Budapest100 Festival to Open Doors to 80 Green Spaces on 24 & 25 May
- 10 May 2025 8:06 AM
- community & culture
This year’s Open Houses Weekend, part of the Budapest100 festival, will feature a record number of nearly 80 residential and community gardens opening to the public on 24–25 May, according to the Contemporary Architecture Centre (KÉK), the event’s organizer.
Europe Day Festival to be Held in Downtown Budapest on 11th May
- 29 Apr 2025 1:44 PM
- community & culture
The 21st anniversary of Hungary's EU accession will be celebrated with free pop concerts, a running race and family programs on May 11 at Szabadság Square in the 5th District.
Budapest Book Week to Feature Over 200 Stalls, 540 New Publications, 100 Programmes
- 12 Jun 2026 6:49 AM
- community & culture
The 97th Budapest Book Week will feature 540 newly published books, 204 stalls and 104 programmes between June 11-14 in downtown Budapest, in Vorosmarty Square, Vigadó Square and the Danube Corso, organisers told a press conference on Thursday.
Retro Budapest Guide: Nostalgic Cafés, Timewarp Museums & Vintage Shopping
- 1 Jun 2026 2:26 PM
- community & culture
Budapest offers an amazing journey back in time for anyone looking for genuine retro experiences. From socialist era cafés with checkered tablecloths to great vintage shops and unique museums, the city is packed with special locations that evoke the spirit of decades past.
Kariko to Receive Honorary Doctorate from the University of Oxford
- 28 Apr 2026 5:49 AM
- community & culture
Hungarian Nobel Prize-winning researcher Katalin Kariko, the first female to receive the prize, will receive an honorary degree from the University of Oxford in June, after receiving similar degrees from two US universities in May, according to information from the University of Szeged (SZTE), in southern Hungary.
St. Paddy’s Day Celebrated in Budapest Again in Fine Irish Style
- 24 Mar 2026 5:49 AM
- community & culture
A vibrant wave of green swept through Budapest as Szabadság tér came alive with the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day. The city centre square buzzed with energy, hosting a full day of music, dance, family-friendly activities, and a lively parade that drew crowds to celebrate Irish culture in the heart of the capital.
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.
Spectacular 'Zsolnay Light Festival' in Pécs, 3 - 6 July
- 1 Jul 2025 3:25 PM
- community & culture
One of the most popular events in Pécs, the Zsolnay Light Festival, famous for its spectacular public building paintings and light painting competitions, will begin on Thursday. This time, in addition to the downtown locations, programs will also be offered in the local cultural district.
Budapest Book Week to Include 80 Stage Performances & Pop Concerts, 12 - 15 June
- 6 Jun 2025 8:02 AM
- community & culture
Hungarian writer, poet and literary translator Janos Lackfi will open the 96th Budapest Book Week to be held between June 12 and 15 in downtown Budapest.
Budapest100 Festival to Open Doors to 80 Green Spaces on 24 & 25 May
- 10 May 2025 8:06 AM
- community & culture
This year’s Open Houses Weekend, part of the Budapest100 festival, will feature a record number of nearly 80 residential and community gardens opening to the public on 24–25 May, according to the Contemporary Architecture Centre (KÉK), the event’s organizer.
Europe Day Festival to be Held in Downtown Budapest on 11th May
- 29 Apr 2025 1:44 PM
- community & culture
The 21st anniversary of Hungary's EU accession will be celebrated with free pop concerts, a running race and family programs on May 11 at Szabadság Square in the 5th District.

















