131 result(s) for local history in Videos
Hollókő Easter Festival 2026 – A Celebration of Tradition and Spring in Hungary
- 2 Mar 2026 1:27 PM
- community & culture
Experience one of Hungary’s most cherished cultural events of the year — the Hollókő Easter Festival 2026. Set in the enchanting UNESCO World Heritage village of Hollókő, this four-day celebration from 3–6 April 2026 brings Palóc Easter traditions to life with vibrant folklore, music, gastronomy, and age-old customs that will captivate visitors of all ages.
Mohacs 500: Anniversary of Historic Battle in Hungary Sees New Investments & Cultural Programmes
- 6 Feb 2026 8:30 AM
- community & culture
Large-scale investments and development projects, significant cultural programmes and artworks are under preparation in connection with the 500th anniversary of the Battle of Mohacs in 1526, the ministerial commissioner responsible for the tasks said.
An Evening Dedicated to Bob Marley on A38 Ship Budapest, 7 February
- 30 Jan 2026 1:29 PM
- entertainment
Bob Marley, the most widely known reggae musician of all time, would have turned 81 on February 6, 2026. For decades, it has been a cherished tradition for Ladánybene 27, together with fellow musician friends, to celebrate the anniversary of Marley’s birth. On February 7, 2026, at Budapest’s A38 Ship, alongside the iconic classics, the band will also present true musical rarities from the Marley ...
Top 13 Hungarian Footballers In The Premier League - From Szoboszlai To Tóth
- 29 Jan 2026 10:13 AM
- sport
Over the weekend, for the first time in football history, three Hungarian internationals appeared in the same English Premier League game. Liverpool’s Dominik Szoboszlai, Hungary captain on the national team level, continues to stand out in his squad this season.
Hungarian Legend Documentary: New Film Premieres on Greatest Female Chess Player Ever
- 28 Jan 2026 9:29 AM
- entertainment
The documentary Queen of Chess, chronicling the life of Judit Polgar, the greatest female chess player of all time, will premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on Tuesday. Directed by Oscar-nominated filmmaker Rory Kennedy, the film explores Polgar's extraordinary journey.
Quick Inspiration: Lenti Spa Gets HUF 2.6 Billion Green Makeover in Hungary - Why Visit?
- 26 Jan 2026 9:40 AM
- health & wellness
Hungary is making a major investment of HUF 2.6 billion (around €6.5 million) in the thermal and wellness spa in Lenti (south‑west Hungary) to upgrade its energy efficiency and sustainability. Public Administration and Rural Development Minister Tibor Navracsics announced that the project is being funded with European Union and national development support, reflecting Hungary’s commitment to ...
The Prodigy Set to Headline SopronFest 2026
- 17 Dec 2025 6:43 AM
- entertainment
The Prodigy is returning to Hungary after an eight-year hiatus, performing at a location steeped in local festival history. On July 4, 2026, the band will take the stage at the Lővérek in Sopron—the long-time home of the former VOLT Festival, where the group performed several legendary sold-out shows over the decades.
Insider’s Guide: Charming Narrow-Gauge Forest Railways in Hungary
- 1 Dec 2025 4:44 PM
- getting around
For anyone interested in exploring Hungary beyond the usual tourist spots, narrow-gauge forest railways offer a fascinating mix of history, nature, and a little bit of nostalgia. Originally built for logging, mining, and industrial purposes, these small railways crisscross forests, mountains, and valleys, providing a very different perspective on the country.
Michael Jackson Exhibition in Budapest Now Open Featuring Special Memorabilia
- 13 Nov 2025 6:01 AM
- entertainment
A new exhibition dedicated to Michael Jackson has opened in Budapest, offering visitors a closer look at the person behind the pop icon. Rather than focusing solely on the superstar’s stage persona, Michael – The HIStory Exhibition explores his life, artistic impact, and personal connection to Hungary through rare memorabilia and life-sized figures.
Hollókő Easter Festival 2026 – A Celebration of Tradition and Spring in Hungary
- 2 Mar 2026 1:27 PM
- community & culture
Experience one of Hungary’s most cherished cultural events of the year — the Hollókő Easter Festival 2026. Set in the enchanting UNESCO World Heritage village of Hollókő, this four-day celebration from 3–6 April 2026 brings Palóc Easter traditions to life with vibrant folklore, music, gastronomy, and age-old customs that will captivate visitors of all ages.
Mohacs 500: Anniversary of Historic Battle in Hungary Sees New Investments & Cultural Programmes
- 6 Feb 2026 8:30 AM
- community & culture
Large-scale investments and development projects, significant cultural programmes and artworks are under preparation in connection with the 500th anniversary of the Battle of Mohacs in 1526, the ministerial commissioner responsible for the tasks said.
An Evening Dedicated to Bob Marley on A38 Ship Budapest, 7 February
- 30 Jan 2026 1:29 PM
- entertainment
Bob Marley, the most widely known reggae musician of all time, would have turned 81 on February 6, 2026. For decades, it has been a cherished tradition for Ladánybene 27, together with fellow musician friends, to celebrate the anniversary of Marley’s birth. On February 7, 2026, at Budapest’s A38 Ship, alongside the iconic classics, the band will also present true musical rarities from the Marley ...
Top 13 Hungarian Footballers In The Premier League - From Szoboszlai To Tóth
- 29 Jan 2026 10:13 AM
- sport
Over the weekend, for the first time in football history, three Hungarian internationals appeared in the same English Premier League game. Liverpool’s Dominik Szoboszlai, Hungary captain on the national team level, continues to stand out in his squad this season.
Hungarian Legend Documentary: New Film Premieres on Greatest Female Chess Player Ever
- 28 Jan 2026 9:29 AM
- entertainment
The documentary Queen of Chess, chronicling the life of Judit Polgar, the greatest female chess player of all time, will premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on Tuesday. Directed by Oscar-nominated filmmaker Rory Kennedy, the film explores Polgar's extraordinary journey.
Quick Inspiration: Lenti Spa Gets HUF 2.6 Billion Green Makeover in Hungary - Why Visit?
- 26 Jan 2026 9:40 AM
- health & wellness
Hungary is making a major investment of HUF 2.6 billion (around €6.5 million) in the thermal and wellness spa in Lenti (south‑west Hungary) to upgrade its energy efficiency and sustainability. Public Administration and Rural Development Minister Tibor Navracsics announced that the project is being funded with European Union and national development support, reflecting Hungary’s commitment to ...
The Prodigy Set to Headline SopronFest 2026
- 17 Dec 2025 6:43 AM
- entertainment
The Prodigy is returning to Hungary after an eight-year hiatus, performing at a location steeped in local festival history. On July 4, 2026, the band will take the stage at the Lővérek in Sopron—the long-time home of the former VOLT Festival, where the group performed several legendary sold-out shows over the decades.
Insider’s Guide: Charming Narrow-Gauge Forest Railways in Hungary
- 1 Dec 2025 4:44 PM
- getting around
For anyone interested in exploring Hungary beyond the usual tourist spots, narrow-gauge forest railways offer a fascinating mix of history, nature, and a little bit of nostalgia. Originally built for logging, mining, and industrial purposes, these small railways crisscross forests, mountains, and valleys, providing a very different perspective on the country.
Michael Jackson Exhibition in Budapest Now Open Featuring Special Memorabilia
- 13 Nov 2025 6:01 AM
- entertainment
A new exhibition dedicated to Michael Jackson has opened in Budapest, offering visitors a closer look at the person behind the pop icon. Rather than focusing solely on the superstar’s stage persona, Michael – The HIStory Exhibition explores his life, artistic impact, and personal connection to Hungary through rare memorabilia and life-sized figures.