214 result(s) for demonstrations
Witness a Huge Hungarian Music World Record Attempt in Buda Castle
- 19 May 2026 5:18 AM
- community & culture
Over 500 Hungarian citera (Hungarian folk zither) players will gather on May 30 in the Lion Courtyard of Buda Castle to attempt a Guinness World Record for the largest citera ensemble. The event pays tribute to the instrument and Hungarian folk music traditions while showcasing the power of communal music-making, the organisers said.
Watch: Traditional Hungarian Celebrations at Szentendre Pentecost Festival, 24 - 25 May
- 14 May 2026 1:21 PM
- community & culture
Craft demonstrations, folk dance and traditional music performances take place at the Szentendre Open-Air Ethnographic Museum (Skanzen) during the Pentecost Heritage Festival.
Responsible Pet Ownership Day Returns to Rex Animal Island on 10 May
- 6 May 2026 5:51 AM
- entertainment
Budapest’s animal lovers are invited to a full day of free family-oriented activities on May 10 at Rex Animal Island. The event is organized by the Rex Dog Shelter Foundation, which recently shared details of the program with the Hungarian news agency MTI.
Hokusai and the Evolution of Manga: New Exhibition Opens at the Museum of Ethnography Budapest
- 27 Apr 2026 12:52 PM
- community & culture
Budapest’s Museum of Ethnography is currently hosting a compelling exploration of Japanese visual culture, centering on the works of the legendary Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849).
Cultural Festival: ‘Japanese Days’ in Budapest, 17 – 18 April
- 16 Apr 2026 7:16 AM
- entertainment
Budapest is set to host a diverse celebration of Japanese heritage this month, as "Japanese Days" brings a mix of traditional and contemporary programs to several venues in the city.
Roman Spring Festival, Aquincum Budapest, 9 - 10 May
- 14 Apr 2026 7:21 AM
- entertainment
The Aquincum Museum is delighted to welcome visitors back for the 35th annual Floralia – Roman Spring Festival. This vibrant event seamlessly blends educational outreach, living history, music, dance, theatre, and gastronomy.
Ballet Company of Győr & State Folk Ensemble, National Concert Hall, 8 April
- 8 Apr 2026 7:30 PM
- contemporary
Over the past few years, the compelling multi-arts productions of the Pure Source series have looked at the music Béla Bartók collected in Turkey, the connections between folk and baroque music, and Bartók’s influence on jazz.
These were artistic demonstrations of how Bartók’s collection of folk music has been critical for the work that subsequent generations have carried out for the ...
Easter Festival, Skanzen Szentendre, 5 - 6 April
- 5 Apr 2026 2:00 PM
- community
Two-day Spring Festival at the Skanzen: On both Easter Sunday and Easter Monday, we welcome visitors all day long with stage performances, concerts, demonstrations, craft workshops, and folk dance houses.
Quick Guide to Long Weekend in Hungary this Easter
- 1 Apr 2026 4:30 PM
- community & culture
In 2026, Good Friday falls on 3 April, marking the start of a four-day public holiday that runs through Monday, 6 April. While the long weekend offers a perfect opportunity for travel and relaxation, life in Hungary shifts into a different gear during this period, making forward planning essential for expats and locals alike.
Witness a Huge Hungarian Music World Record Attempt in Buda Castle
- 19 May 2026 5:18 AM
- community & culture
Over 500 Hungarian citera (Hungarian folk zither) players will gather on May 30 in the Lion Courtyard of Buda Castle to attempt a Guinness World Record for the largest citera ensemble. The event pays tribute to the instrument and Hungarian folk music traditions while showcasing the power of communal music-making, the organisers said.
Watch: Traditional Hungarian Celebrations at Szentendre Pentecost Festival, 24 - 25 May
- 14 May 2026 1:21 PM
- community & culture
Craft demonstrations, folk dance and traditional music performances take place at the Szentendre Open-Air Ethnographic Museum (Skanzen) during the Pentecost Heritage Festival.
Responsible Pet Ownership Day Returns to Rex Animal Island on 10 May
- 6 May 2026 5:51 AM
- entertainment
Budapest’s animal lovers are invited to a full day of free family-oriented activities on May 10 at Rex Animal Island. The event is organized by the Rex Dog Shelter Foundation, which recently shared details of the program with the Hungarian news agency MTI.
Hokusai and the Evolution of Manga: New Exhibition Opens at the Museum of Ethnography Budapest
- 27 Apr 2026 12:52 PM
- community & culture
Budapest’s Museum of Ethnography is currently hosting a compelling exploration of Japanese visual culture, centering on the works of the legendary Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849).
Cultural Festival: ‘Japanese Days’ in Budapest, 17 – 18 April
- 16 Apr 2026 7:16 AM
- entertainment
Budapest is set to host a diverse celebration of Japanese heritage this month, as "Japanese Days" brings a mix of traditional and contemporary programs to several venues in the city.
Roman Spring Festival, Aquincum Budapest, 9 - 10 May
- 14 Apr 2026 7:21 AM
- entertainment
The Aquincum Museum is delighted to welcome visitors back for the 35th annual Floralia – Roman Spring Festival. This vibrant event seamlessly blends educational outreach, living history, music, dance, theatre, and gastronomy.
Ballet Company of Győr & State Folk Ensemble, National Concert Hall, 8 April
- 8 Apr 2026 7:30 PM
- contemporary
Over the past few years, the compelling multi-arts productions of the Pure Source series have looked at the music Béla Bartók collected in Turkey, the connections between folk and baroque music, and Bartók’s influence on jazz.
These were artistic demonstrations of how Bartók’s collection of folk music has been critical for the work that subsequent generations have carried out for the ...
Easter Festival, Skanzen Szentendre, 5 - 6 April
- 5 Apr 2026 2:00 PM
- community
Two-day Spring Festival at the Skanzen: On both Easter Sunday and Easter Monday, we welcome visitors all day long with stage performances, concerts, demonstrations, craft workshops, and folk dance houses.
Quick Guide to Long Weekend in Hungary this Easter
- 1 Apr 2026 4:30 PM
- community & culture
In 2026, Good Friday falls on 3 April, marking the start of a four-day public holiday that runs through Monday, 6 April. While the long weekend offers a perfect opportunity for travel and relaxation, life in Hungary shifts into a different gear during this period, making forward planning essential for expats and locals alike.