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Easter Programmes Throughout Hungary
- 18 Apr 2014 4:00 AM
- community & culture
Apart from major religious celebrations, Hungary will celebrate Easter with many programmes in the capital, in open air museums, and towns and villages nationwide. The biggest traditional Easter event, the third Easter Merriment will be held in Budapest’s Buda Castle on April 19- 21.
Hollókő Hosts Traditional Easter Festival
- 17 Apr 2014 11:40 AM
- community & culture
Hollókő, a world heritage village in north Hungary, will host an Easter festival this weekend, organised in the traditional Palóc style native to the area. The rich and colourful programme will include traditional Easter customs such as the spraying of women with water or cologne, and an Easter procession and fair. This will be the last time the Hollókő villagescape can be seen in its original ...
Sziget Budapest Confirms Fresh Acts, New Venues & Fun Programs
- 17 Apr 2014 11:20 AM
- entertainment
Outkast, Manic Street Preachers and The 1975 were all new acts confirmed to appear in Hungary this summer, Sziget organizers revealed this week at a press event. They join acts announced earlier such as Queens of the Stone Age, The Prodigy, Macklemore, Imagine Dragons, Bastille, Skrillex, Placebo, Lily Allen and The Kooks. The End Show will be presented by Calvin Harris, and now it’s also ...
Easter Festival In Hollókő, Hungary, 19 - 21 April
- 17 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Hollókő, the most beautiful gem in the gently rolling Palóc scenery, has been a World Heritage Site since 1987. The embracing slopes of the Cserhát hills have protected the small houses hiding in a valley from the gales of history, so the village has been able to preserve its authentic charm.
'Easter In Skanzen', Szentendre, Hungary, 19 - 21 April
- 17 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- community & culture
"The season’s opening event will celebrate rebirth, the purifying human and awakening nature. Because of the festival, believers can take part in a church service. Tradition keeping groups will present the customs of the Easter holiday cycle.
Matyó Easter, Mezőkövesd, Hungary, 19 - 21 April
- 17 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Mezőkövesd, in the heart of Matyóland. Matyó people's name can be traced back to King Matthias, who in the 15th century raised Mezőkövesd to the status of royal town. Every year Mezőkövesd offers lots of programs to local residents and of course, to visiting tourists. The Matyó Easter is a three days festival featuring such diverse programs as angling competition, food benediction and folklore ...
See What Happened @ ‘Spring Fair’ On Vörösmarty Square In Budapest
- 14 Apr 2014 9:04 AM
- shopping
Whatever season it is, there is always something happening in this buzzing capital city. Spring is here and with it the ‘Spring Fair’ at Vörösmarty Square. With Easter just around the corner, there was plenty crafted produce on show.
Theatre Performance, American International School Budapest, 13 April
- 11 Apr 2014 9:02 AM
- community & culture
Creating Worlds Through Theatre - Please join us for the culminating event of our MS ISTA (International Schools Theatre Association) festival 11.30-12.00 on Sunday 13th April. Over the span of three days, 150 MS students will work with theatre professionals exploring the theme “A Csodaszarvas- In Search of the White Stag” which draws from Hungarian folk tradition. Everyone is welcome to this ...
Spring Fair On Vörösmarty Square Budapest
- 11 Apr 2014 4:10 AM
- shopping
Folk art and traditional material culture rendezvous with modern design and the latest trends on Vörösmarty Square: this is the Spring Fair, which not only offers a chance to meet the craftsmen in person, but cultural refreshments as well. The performers on the weekends include Viki Havay and Fakutya, Vera Jónás and the Mi Van, Cicus band.
Easter Programmes Throughout Hungary
- 18 Apr 2014 4:00 AM
- community & culture
Apart from major religious celebrations, Hungary will celebrate Easter with many programmes in the capital, in open air museums, and towns and villages nationwide. The biggest traditional Easter event, the third Easter Merriment will be held in Budapest’s Buda Castle on April 19- 21.
Hollókő Hosts Traditional Easter Festival
- 17 Apr 2014 11:40 AM
- community & culture
Hollókő, a world heritage village in north Hungary, will host an Easter festival this weekend, organised in the traditional Palóc style native to the area. The rich and colourful programme will include traditional Easter customs such as the spraying of women with water or cologne, and an Easter procession and fair. This will be the last time the Hollókő villagescape can be seen in its original ...
Sziget Budapest Confirms Fresh Acts, New Venues & Fun Programs
- 17 Apr 2014 11:20 AM
- entertainment
Outkast, Manic Street Preachers and The 1975 were all new acts confirmed to appear in Hungary this summer, Sziget organizers revealed this week at a press event. They join acts announced earlier such as Queens of the Stone Age, The Prodigy, Macklemore, Imagine Dragons, Bastille, Skrillex, Placebo, Lily Allen and The Kooks. The End Show will be presented by Calvin Harris, and now it’s also ...
Easter Festival In Hollókő, Hungary, 19 - 21 April
- 17 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Hollókő, the most beautiful gem in the gently rolling Palóc scenery, has been a World Heritage Site since 1987. The embracing slopes of the Cserhát hills have protected the small houses hiding in a valley from the gales of history, so the village has been able to preserve its authentic charm.
'Easter In Skanzen', Szentendre, Hungary, 19 - 21 April
- 17 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- community & culture
"The season’s opening event will celebrate rebirth, the purifying human and awakening nature. Because of the festival, believers can take part in a church service. Tradition keeping groups will present the customs of the Easter holiday cycle.
Matyó Easter, Mezőkövesd, Hungary, 19 - 21 April
- 17 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Mezőkövesd, in the heart of Matyóland. Matyó people's name can be traced back to King Matthias, who in the 15th century raised Mezőkövesd to the status of royal town. Every year Mezőkövesd offers lots of programs to local residents and of course, to visiting tourists. The Matyó Easter is a three days festival featuring such diverse programs as angling competition, food benediction and folklore ...
See What Happened @ ‘Spring Fair’ On Vörösmarty Square In Budapest
- 14 Apr 2014 9:04 AM
- shopping
Whatever season it is, there is always something happening in this buzzing capital city. Spring is here and with it the ‘Spring Fair’ at Vörösmarty Square. With Easter just around the corner, there was plenty crafted produce on show.
Theatre Performance, American International School Budapest, 13 April
- 11 Apr 2014 9:02 AM
- community & culture
Creating Worlds Through Theatre - Please join us for the culminating event of our MS ISTA (International Schools Theatre Association) festival 11.30-12.00 on Sunday 13th April. Over the span of three days, 150 MS students will work with theatre professionals exploring the theme “A Csodaszarvas- In Search of the White Stag” which draws from Hungarian folk tradition. Everyone is welcome to this ...
Spring Fair On Vörösmarty Square Budapest
- 11 Apr 2014 4:10 AM
- shopping
Folk art and traditional material culture rendezvous with modern design and the latest trends on Vörösmarty Square: this is the Spring Fair, which not only offers a chance to meet the craftsmen in person, but cultural refreshments as well. The performers on the weekends include Viki Havay and Fakutya, Vera Jónás and the Mi Van, Cicus band.