354 result(s) for local art in Community & Culture
Expat Explainer: Symbolism of Bronze Shoes in Budapest by Danube
- 22 Apr 2026 1:35 PM
- community & culture
Inaugurated in 2005, the memorial created by film director Can Togay and sculptor Gyula Pauer stands as a stark reminder of the Arrow Cross terror of 1944–45. During this period, Jewish victims were forced to remove their shoes before being shot into the river.
Education to be Strategically Important Sector Under New Government in Hungary
- 22 Apr 2026 5:42 AM
- community & culture
Education will be a strategically important sector under the Tisza Party government, Peter Magyar, the party's leader, said following discussions with 15 headmasters from secondary schools on Tuesday.
Margó Festival of Literature & Book Fair, Budapest, 9 - 11 April
- 9 Apr 2026 12:00 PM
- community & culture
For those looking to dive into Hungary’s rich intellectual scene, the Margó Literary Festival has established itself as the premier forum for book lovers since its debut in 2011. Transcending the boundaries of a traditional book fair, Margó has evolved into a dynamic cultural powerhouse that bridges the gap between authors and the public through music, performance, and lively debate.
New 'Historic' Cultural Development Agreement Signed Between Hungary & Romania
- 8 Apr 2026 8:45 AM
- community & culture
Minister for Culture and Innovation Balazs Hanko on Tuesday signed "a historic cooperation agreement" with Andras Demeter, Romania's culture minister.
Op-Art Celebrations: Vasarely Memorial Year Held in Pécs
- 6 Apr 2026 6:53 PM
- community & culture
Programs are organized in 2026 in the Baranya county seat to mark the 120th anniversary of Victor Vasarely's birth and the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Pécs museum exhibiting his works, the mayor of Pécs announced.
Guest of Honour Revealed for Budapest International Book Festival
- 2 Apr 2026 6:14 AM
- community & culture
Irish author Colm Toibin will be the guest of honour at the 31st Budapest International Book Festival, to be held on the Hungexpo fair grounds between 1 - 4 October, the organiser Hungarian Association of Book Publishers and Distributors (MKKE) said.
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.
Inspiring Force: Kocsis Archive Established in Budapest by Music Forum Foundation
- 1 Apr 2026 6:25 AM
- community & culture
On the tenth anniversary of Zoltan Kocsis's death, the legacy of the pianist, conductor, and composer has found a fitting home in the newly created Zoltan Kocsis Archive, established by the Music Forum Foundation.
Frontiers Campus: World-Class Research Centre to be Established in Hungary
- 1 Apr 2026 5:30 AM
- community & culture
A world-class research centre is being established in Hungary through the Frontiers Foundation, initiated by Nobel laureate Ferenc Krausz, with the national government providing the necessary support, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced at the cornerstone ceremony for the Frontiers Campus in Budapest.
Expat Explainer: Symbolism of Bronze Shoes in Budapest by Danube
- 22 Apr 2026 1:35 PM
- community & culture
Inaugurated in 2005, the memorial created by film director Can Togay and sculptor Gyula Pauer stands as a stark reminder of the Arrow Cross terror of 1944–45. During this period, Jewish victims were forced to remove their shoes before being shot into the river.
Education to be Strategically Important Sector Under New Government in Hungary
- 22 Apr 2026 5:42 AM
- community & culture
Education will be a strategically important sector under the Tisza Party government, Peter Magyar, the party's leader, said following discussions with 15 headmasters from secondary schools on Tuesday.
Margó Festival of Literature & Book Fair, Budapest, 9 - 11 April
- 9 Apr 2026 12:00 PM
- community & culture
For those looking to dive into Hungary’s rich intellectual scene, the Margó Literary Festival has established itself as the premier forum for book lovers since its debut in 2011. Transcending the boundaries of a traditional book fair, Margó has evolved into a dynamic cultural powerhouse that bridges the gap between authors and the public through music, performance, and lively debate.
New 'Historic' Cultural Development Agreement Signed Between Hungary & Romania
- 8 Apr 2026 8:45 AM
- community & culture
Minister for Culture and Innovation Balazs Hanko on Tuesday signed "a historic cooperation agreement" with Andras Demeter, Romania's culture minister.
Op-Art Celebrations: Vasarely Memorial Year Held in Pécs
- 6 Apr 2026 6:53 PM
- community & culture
Programs are organized in 2026 in the Baranya county seat to mark the 120th anniversary of Victor Vasarely's birth and the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Pécs museum exhibiting his works, the mayor of Pécs announced.
Guest of Honour Revealed for Budapest International Book Festival
- 2 Apr 2026 6:14 AM
- community & culture
Irish author Colm Toibin will be the guest of honour at the 31st Budapest International Book Festival, to be held on the Hungexpo fair grounds between 1 - 4 October, the organiser Hungarian Association of Book Publishers and Distributors (MKKE) said.
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.
Inspiring Force: Kocsis Archive Established in Budapest by Music Forum Foundation
- 1 Apr 2026 6:25 AM
- community & culture
On the tenth anniversary of Zoltan Kocsis's death, the legacy of the pianist, conductor, and composer has found a fitting home in the newly created Zoltan Kocsis Archive, established by the Music Forum Foundation.
Frontiers Campus: World-Class Research Centre to be Established in Hungary
- 1 Apr 2026 5:30 AM
- community & culture
A world-class research centre is being established in Hungary through the Frontiers Foundation, initiated by Nobel laureate Ferenc Krausz, with the national government providing the necessary support, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced at the cornerstone ceremony for the Frontiers Campus in Budapest.