195 result(s) for festival of light
Quick Guide to Top 10 Christmas Fairs in Budapest this Year
- 15 Dec 2025 12:37 PM
- shopping
Budapest reveals a whole new face during Advent time: the city is filled with decorative lights and the scent and melodies of Christmas. There are also lovely Christmas fairs in many parts of the city, all of which are truly wonderful.
Insider's Guide: Ice Skating in Budapest - What to Know Before You Go
- 21 Nov 2025 9:13 AM
- sport
When winter settles over Budapest, the city becomes one of Central Europe’s most atmospheric places for outdoor skating. From historic rinks framed by landmark architecture to newer venues with a contemporary edge, the range of options for expats is nice and wide.
Grammy Award-Winning Pitbull Concert in Budapest Confirmed – His First Ever Show in Hungary
- 22 Oct 2025 12:33 PM
- entertainment
Grammy Award-winning Cuban-American rapper Pitbull will perform in Hungary for the first time next summer. The global superstar, also known as Mr Worldwide, is scheduled to take the stage at Budapest’s Puskás Aréna on 21 July 2026 as part of his I’m Back! European tour.
Now On: Chinese Lantern Festival at Budapest Zoo
- 22 Oct 2025 12:32 PM
- entertainment
Looking for an atmospheric way to enjoy a winter evening in Budapest? The Animals of the World – Chinese Lantern Festival has returned to the Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden, running until 22 February 2026.
Autumn Cultural Festival in Szeged -100's of Free Programs Ahead
- 20 Oct 2025 7:23 AM
- entertainment
The Autumn Cultural Festival of the University of Szeged (SZTE) began on Wednesday 1 October, with the opening of an exhibition of nature photographs, concerts and light painting, during which three hundred, mostly free, programs await those interested in seventy locations over two months.
Verzio International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival in Hungary, 11 - 19 November
- 3 Oct 2025 11:30 AM
- entertainment
The 22nd Verzió International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival kicks off with a screening of Living Together, Of Course..., a documentary about an Israeli-Palestinian stand-up comedian. This year’s festival runs from November 11 to 19 and will take place in Budapest as well as seven other cities around Hungary.
Japanese Film Week, Toldi Cinema Budapest, 6 - 10 October
- 29 Sep 2025 6:16 AM
- entertainment
Japanese Film Week is set to return to Toldi Cinema this autumn, bringing five acclaimed films from recent years that showcase the diversity and depth of contemporary Japanese cinema. Screenings will take place from 6–10 October 2025, with all films shown in Japanese and subtitled in both English and Hungarian.
Now On: 'Downtown Beer Festival' in Budapest
- 3 Sep 2025 11:03 AM
- food & drink
Free Entry! For the ninth time in 2025, Liberty Square will be filled with beer and good vibes again. This 6-day event from 2 - 9 September is always a special celebration of Hungary’s beer culture plus international craft brews too.
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.
Quick Guide to Top 10 Christmas Fairs in Budapest this Year
- 15 Dec 2025 12:37 PM
- shopping
Budapest reveals a whole new face during Advent time: the city is filled with decorative lights and the scent and melodies of Christmas. There are also lovely Christmas fairs in many parts of the city, all of which are truly wonderful.
Insider's Guide: Ice Skating in Budapest - What to Know Before You Go
- 21 Nov 2025 9:13 AM
- sport
When winter settles over Budapest, the city becomes one of Central Europe’s most atmospheric places for outdoor skating. From historic rinks framed by landmark architecture to newer venues with a contemporary edge, the range of options for expats is nice and wide.
Grammy Award-Winning Pitbull Concert in Budapest Confirmed – His First Ever Show in Hungary
- 22 Oct 2025 12:33 PM
- entertainment
Grammy Award-winning Cuban-American rapper Pitbull will perform in Hungary for the first time next summer. The global superstar, also known as Mr Worldwide, is scheduled to take the stage at Budapest’s Puskás Aréna on 21 July 2026 as part of his I’m Back! European tour.
Now On: Chinese Lantern Festival at Budapest Zoo
- 22 Oct 2025 12:32 PM
- entertainment
Looking for an atmospheric way to enjoy a winter evening in Budapest? The Animals of the World – Chinese Lantern Festival has returned to the Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden, running until 22 February 2026.
Autumn Cultural Festival in Szeged -100's of Free Programs Ahead
- 20 Oct 2025 7:23 AM
- entertainment
The Autumn Cultural Festival of the University of Szeged (SZTE) began on Wednesday 1 October, with the opening of an exhibition of nature photographs, concerts and light painting, during which three hundred, mostly free, programs await those interested in seventy locations over two months.
Verzio International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival in Hungary, 11 - 19 November
- 3 Oct 2025 11:30 AM
- entertainment
The 22nd Verzió International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival kicks off with a screening of Living Together, Of Course..., a documentary about an Israeli-Palestinian stand-up comedian. This year’s festival runs from November 11 to 19 and will take place in Budapest as well as seven other cities around Hungary.
Japanese Film Week, Toldi Cinema Budapest, 6 - 10 October
- 29 Sep 2025 6:16 AM
- entertainment
Japanese Film Week is set to return to Toldi Cinema this autumn, bringing five acclaimed films from recent years that showcase the diversity and depth of contemporary Japanese cinema. Screenings will take place from 6–10 October 2025, with all films shown in Japanese and subtitled in both English and Hungarian.
Now On: 'Downtown Beer Festival' in Budapest
- 3 Sep 2025 11:03 AM
- food & drink
Free Entry! For the ninth time in 2025, Liberty Square will be filled with beer and good vibes again. This 6-day event from 2 - 9 September is always a special celebration of Hungary’s beer culture plus international craft brews too.
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.















