388 result(s) for budapest folk fest
Insiders Guide: Busójárás Fest in Hungary – Say Goodbye to Winter & Welcome Spring
- 3 Mar 2025 7:01 AM
- community & culture
Like in many other countries around the world, Hungary has a rich tradition of saying farewell to winter and welcoming spring, replete with special customs and beliefs. Busójárás festival in Mohács stands out as one of the most significant and widely recognised traditions here, earning it a coveted spot on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Tony Lakatos Budapest–Seoul Connection, Festival Theatre Budapest, 25 February
- 25 Feb 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
In December 2023, a group of Korean musicians invited Tony Lakatos to be a guest artist on a longer tour of South Korea.
The tour was a huge success in the Asian country – now the time has come to present the material in Europe, too.
In addition to Tony Lakatos’s own compositions, the concert will also feature a performance of two Koreans – Kim Daeho and Kim Minchan, no relation – and two ...
Winter Night Of Choirs, House of Music Hungary, 22 February
- 21 Feb 2025 10:40 AM
- community & culture
On this unsuspecting Saturday afternoon in winter, the House of Music will be full of song as choirs from every corner of Hungary fill our spaces with a true tsunami of sound.
For Kids: Carnival Merry-Making – with Dance and Music, Festival Theatre Budapest, 27 January
- 27 Jan 2025 1:00 PM
- contemporary
The aim of Carnival Merry-making is to provide entertaining background for children on the history, habits and significance in folk culture of carnival season in Hungary.
It's better to learn from the best: the program director and host is Zoltán 'Batyu' Farkas, a legendary figure of the Hungarian folk dance scene, whose thoughts on this occasion will be expressed by singers, storytellers and ...
Budapest Festival Orchestra, Béla Bartók National Concert Hall, 15 – 17 February
- 20 Jan 2025 3:04 PM
- community & culture
A Czech conductor, three Czech composers and a Czech violinist: in other words, a Czech concert. The program features Janáček’s most unique opera, The Cunning Little Vixen, in suite form, followed by a piece which can also be regarded as a violin concerto, Fantasy by Dvořák’s son-in-law, Suk.
Vörösmarty Classic Xmas: A Christmas Fair with More Than Just a Pretty Face!
- 17 Dec 2024 12:57 PM
- Marcus Schirrmacher
Forget the usual Christmas market hustle – Vörösmarty Square in Budapest is serving up serious festive vibes this year! Think twinkling lights, delicious treats, and a whole lotta Christmas cheer. This isn't your average holiday market; it boasts unique features that will leave you spellbound.
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 12 December
- 12 Dec 2024 4:48 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
Budapest Markets Make CNN’s List of Best Christmas Fairs in World
- 12 Nov 2024 11:56 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- shopping
Budapest has earned a prestigious spot on CNN’s list of the best Christmas fairs around the world, an elite ranking that places the Hungarian capital alongside other renowned cities such as Vienna, Prague, and even Singapore.
New Permanent Exhibition of Museum of Ethnography in Budapest Opens
- 11 Oct 2024 8:25 AM
- community & culture
Opening the new, permanent exhibition of the Museum of Ethnography, the prime minister said on Thursday that "in the current situation in Europe, we Hungarians can survive only if we live our culture and traditions."
Insiders Guide: Busójárás Fest in Hungary – Say Goodbye to Winter & Welcome Spring
- 3 Mar 2025 7:01 AM
- community & culture
Like in many other countries around the world, Hungary has a rich tradition of saying farewell to winter and welcoming spring, replete with special customs and beliefs. Busójárás festival in Mohács stands out as one of the most significant and widely recognised traditions here, earning it a coveted spot on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Tony Lakatos Budapest–Seoul Connection, Festival Theatre Budapest, 25 February
- 25 Feb 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
In December 2023, a group of Korean musicians invited Tony Lakatos to be a guest artist on a longer tour of South Korea.
The tour was a huge success in the Asian country – now the time has come to present the material in Europe, too.
In addition to Tony Lakatos’s own compositions, the concert will also feature a performance of two Koreans – Kim Daeho and Kim Minchan, no relation – and two ...
Winter Night Of Choirs, House of Music Hungary, 22 February
- 21 Feb 2025 10:40 AM
- community & culture
On this unsuspecting Saturday afternoon in winter, the House of Music will be full of song as choirs from every corner of Hungary fill our spaces with a true tsunami of sound.
For Kids: Carnival Merry-Making – with Dance and Music, Festival Theatre Budapest, 27 January
- 27 Jan 2025 1:00 PM
- contemporary
The aim of Carnival Merry-making is to provide entertaining background for children on the history, habits and significance in folk culture of carnival season in Hungary.
It's better to learn from the best: the program director and host is Zoltán 'Batyu' Farkas, a legendary figure of the Hungarian folk dance scene, whose thoughts on this occasion will be expressed by singers, storytellers and ...
Budapest Festival Orchestra, Béla Bartók National Concert Hall, 15 – 17 February
- 20 Jan 2025 3:04 PM
- community & culture
A Czech conductor, three Czech composers and a Czech violinist: in other words, a Czech concert. The program features Janáček’s most unique opera, The Cunning Little Vixen, in suite form, followed by a piece which can also be regarded as a violin concerto, Fantasy by Dvořák’s son-in-law, Suk.
Vörösmarty Classic Xmas: A Christmas Fair with More Than Just a Pretty Face!
- 17 Dec 2024 12:57 PM
- Marcus Schirrmacher
Forget the usual Christmas market hustle – Vörösmarty Square in Budapest is serving up serious festive vibes this year! Think twinkling lights, delicious treats, and a whole lotta Christmas cheer. This isn't your average holiday market; it boasts unique features that will leave you spellbound.
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 12 December
- 12 Dec 2024 4:48 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
Budapest Markets Make CNN’s List of Best Christmas Fairs in World
- 12 Nov 2024 11:56 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- shopping
Budapest has earned a prestigious spot on CNN’s list of the best Christmas fairs around the world, an elite ranking that places the Hungarian capital alongside other renowned cities such as Vienna, Prague, and even Singapore.
New Permanent Exhibition of Museum of Ethnography in Budapest Opens
- 11 Oct 2024 8:25 AM
- community & culture
Opening the new, permanent exhibition of the Museum of Ethnography, the prime minister said on Thursday that "in the current situation in Europe, we Hungarians can survive only if we live our culture and traditions."

















