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7 Top Summer Festivals in Budapest – Ultimate Guide for 2024
- 4 Jul 2024 7:54 AM
- https://welovebudapest.com/en
- entertainment
The hottest festivals in and around the capital have kicked-off, and "you won't want to miss out" say our friends at WeLoveBudapest! From pulsating techno vibes, to traditional Hungarian ‘dance house’, to chart-topping pop acts, here's the ultimate guide to the season's best fests.
Insider's Guide: Pride Month in Budapest
- 6 Jun 2024 5:42 PM
- entertainment
During the weeks of June, LGBTQIA+ communities around the world come together to celebrate diversity, love and freedom. It is no different in Budapest: the 29th Budapest Pride Community Festival will take place in this free, open and inclusive city between 7 and 23 June.
Watch: "Peace March" in Budapest
- 3 Jun 2024 11:30 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told participants of the Peace March in Budapest on Saturday that giving up on peace meant "choosing to die for the cause of Ukraine", but "we do not want to shed blood for Ukraine, we will not go to war, and we will not die for somebody else on foreign soil", he said.
Watch: Leaders Mark Budapest's 150th
- 20 Nov 2023 3:49 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Marking Budapest’s 150th anniversary, President Katalin Novák said on Friday that with the unification of the historical parts of the city 150 years ago not only a city was born, but “the Hungarian nation’s heart made its first beat”.
See What’s New at Sziget: Budapest’s Top Festival Goes Green
- 8 Aug 2023 4:26 PM
- entertainment
This year’s Sziget is not only getting a new look in many areas, venues gaining new designs and improvements in sound and lighting technology, the festival pushing the envelope on green issues and sustainability.
Budapest’s Sziget Festival – What’s on Apart From Music?
- 8 Aug 2023 3:57 PM
- entertainment
While the Main Stage and other music venues hog the spotlight at the Sziget Festival, which starts Thursday, 10 August, there’s so much more to see and do on Óbuda Island over the course of the week. Here’s our guide!
Circus Festival at Sziget in Budapest
- 28 Jul 2023 4:41 PM
- entertainment
Cirque du Sziget, one of the most popular attractions at the Sziget Festival, returns to its usual slot with ever more colourful offerings.
'An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Chapter 5, Part 5.
- 23 Jun 2023 3:17 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
'It's Good To Be Hungarian', Says Orbán
- 23 May 2022 9:15 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
“It’s good to be Hungarian,” Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said at the inauguration of the new Museum of Ethnography building in Budapest’s City Park on Sunday.
7 Top Summer Festivals in Budapest – Ultimate Guide for 2024
- 4 Jul 2024 7:54 AM
- https://welovebudapest.com/en
- entertainment
The hottest festivals in and around the capital have kicked-off, and "you won't want to miss out" say our friends at WeLoveBudapest! From pulsating techno vibes, to traditional Hungarian ‘dance house’, to chart-topping pop acts, here's the ultimate guide to the season's best fests.
Insider's Guide: Pride Month in Budapest
- 6 Jun 2024 5:42 PM
- entertainment
During the weeks of June, LGBTQIA+ communities around the world come together to celebrate diversity, love and freedom. It is no different in Budapest: the 29th Budapest Pride Community Festival will take place in this free, open and inclusive city between 7 and 23 June.
Watch: "Peace March" in Budapest
- 3 Jun 2024 11:30 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told participants of the Peace March in Budapest on Saturday that giving up on peace meant "choosing to die for the cause of Ukraine", but "we do not want to shed blood for Ukraine, we will not go to war, and we will not die for somebody else on foreign soil", he said.
Watch: Leaders Mark Budapest's 150th
- 20 Nov 2023 3:49 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Marking Budapest’s 150th anniversary, President Katalin Novák said on Friday that with the unification of the historical parts of the city 150 years ago not only a city was born, but “the Hungarian nation’s heart made its first beat”.
See What’s New at Sziget: Budapest’s Top Festival Goes Green
- 8 Aug 2023 4:26 PM
- entertainment
This year’s Sziget is not only getting a new look in many areas, venues gaining new designs and improvements in sound and lighting technology, the festival pushing the envelope on green issues and sustainability.
Budapest’s Sziget Festival – What’s on Apart From Music?
- 8 Aug 2023 3:57 PM
- entertainment
While the Main Stage and other music venues hog the spotlight at the Sziget Festival, which starts Thursday, 10 August, there’s so much more to see and do on Óbuda Island over the course of the week. Here’s our guide!
Circus Festival at Sziget in Budapest
- 28 Jul 2023 4:41 PM
- entertainment
Cirque du Sziget, one of the most popular attractions at the Sziget Festival, returns to its usual slot with ever more colourful offerings.
'An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Chapter 5, Part 5.
- 23 Jun 2023 3:17 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
'It's Good To Be Hungarian', Says Orbán
- 23 May 2022 9:15 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
“It’s good to be Hungarian,” Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said at the inauguration of the new Museum of Ethnography building in Budapest’s City Park on Sunday.