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Police Ban on Parade for Freedom of Assembly Struck Down by Top Court in Hungary
- 27 Jun 2025 7:21 PM
- entertainment
Hungary’s supreme court, the Kuria, on Friday said it has struck down a police order that had banned an upcoming march organised by four groups in protest against what they say is a violation of their freedom of assembly.
Opposition Aiming to 'Paralyse' Budapest on August 20 National Holiday?
- 25 Jun 2025 4:58 PM
- getting around
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony and the opposition Tisza and Two-Tailed Dog parties have submitted a proposal "aimed to paralyse public transport in Budapest" on the August 20 national holiday, Alexandra Szentkiralyi, leader of the ruling parties' group in the municipal assembly, said on Facebook.
Savaria Carnival in Hungary, 21 - 24 August - Largest Historical Carnival in Central Europe
- 24 Jun 2025 5:39 PM
- community & culture
Despite financial difficulties, this year's XXIV Savaria Historical Carnival in Szombathely will last four days, and will be held between August 21-24, the city's deputy mayor, who is also responsible for culture announced.
Despite Police Ban Budapest Pride Will Go Ahead on 28 June to 'Celebrate Freedom'
- 20 Jun 2025 11:08 AM
- current affairs
Budapest’s metropolitan council will go ahead with organising its "celebration of freedom" next Saturday, Gergely Karacsony, the city’s mayor has said, arguing that a prohibition order issued by Budapest police concerned "a non-existent gathering".
VéNégy Festival: Celebrating Regional Unity Through Music & Culture, 2 - 5 July
- 20 Jun 2025 8:12 AM
- entertainment
The 12th VéNégy Festival and Theatre Meeting officially opened on Wednesday evening in the scenic riverside town of Nagymaros, welcoming audiences from Regional countries - locals and expats too - for 4 days of music, theatre, and cultural exchange.
Mayor Stopping Budapest Public Transport 'May Constitute Crime' Claims Gov't Official
- 9 Jun 2025 10:00 AM
- getting around
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony's plan "not only penalises and blackmails Budapest citizens, it is also unlawful, and there is a good chance it constitutes a crime,' the parliamentary state secretary of the ministry for public administration and regional development said on social media on Friday, 6 June.
Budapest Book Week to Include 80 Stage Performances & Pop Concerts, 12 - 15 June
- 6 Jun 2025 8:02 AM
- community & culture
Hungarian writer, poet and literary translator Janos Lackfi will open the 96th Budapest Book Week to be held between June 12 and 15 in downtown Budapest.
Balaton Rowing Festival: Paddle Across Lake Balaton on 12 July
- 5 Jun 2025 11:05 AM
- sport
For expats seeking an exhilarating summer adventure, the 8th Balaton Rowing Festival on July 12, 2025, offers a perfect blend of sport, scenery, and community spirit.
Keszthely Fest, 4 - 6 July - Charming Summer Festival at Western Side of Balaton
- 22 May 2025 1:19 PM
- entertainment
Over three days almost a hundred cultural and musical programs await visitors here, plus as a fresh addition 'Tolkien Days' will also be organised at this year's festival - you can see a video below about what happened last year.
Police Ban on Parade for Freedom of Assembly Struck Down by Top Court in Hungary
- 27 Jun 2025 7:21 PM
- entertainment
Hungary’s supreme court, the Kuria, on Friday said it has struck down a police order that had banned an upcoming march organised by four groups in protest against what they say is a violation of their freedom of assembly.
Opposition Aiming to 'Paralyse' Budapest on August 20 National Holiday?
- 25 Jun 2025 4:58 PM
- getting around
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony and the opposition Tisza and Two-Tailed Dog parties have submitted a proposal "aimed to paralyse public transport in Budapest" on the August 20 national holiday, Alexandra Szentkiralyi, leader of the ruling parties' group in the municipal assembly, said on Facebook.
Savaria Carnival in Hungary, 21 - 24 August - Largest Historical Carnival in Central Europe
- 24 Jun 2025 5:39 PM
- community & culture
Despite financial difficulties, this year's XXIV Savaria Historical Carnival in Szombathely will last four days, and will be held between August 21-24, the city's deputy mayor, who is also responsible for culture announced.
Despite Police Ban Budapest Pride Will Go Ahead on 28 June to 'Celebrate Freedom'
- 20 Jun 2025 11:08 AM
- current affairs
Budapest’s metropolitan council will go ahead with organising its "celebration of freedom" next Saturday, Gergely Karacsony, the city’s mayor has said, arguing that a prohibition order issued by Budapest police concerned "a non-existent gathering".
VéNégy Festival: Celebrating Regional Unity Through Music & Culture, 2 - 5 July
- 20 Jun 2025 8:12 AM
- entertainment
The 12th VéNégy Festival and Theatre Meeting officially opened on Wednesday evening in the scenic riverside town of Nagymaros, welcoming audiences from Regional countries - locals and expats too - for 4 days of music, theatre, and cultural exchange.
Mayor Stopping Budapest Public Transport 'May Constitute Crime' Claims Gov't Official
- 9 Jun 2025 10:00 AM
- getting around
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony's plan "not only penalises and blackmails Budapest citizens, it is also unlawful, and there is a good chance it constitutes a crime,' the parliamentary state secretary of the ministry for public administration and regional development said on social media on Friday, 6 June.
Budapest Book Week to Include 80 Stage Performances & Pop Concerts, 12 - 15 June
- 6 Jun 2025 8:02 AM
- community & culture
Hungarian writer, poet and literary translator Janos Lackfi will open the 96th Budapest Book Week to be held between June 12 and 15 in downtown Budapest.
Balaton Rowing Festival: Paddle Across Lake Balaton on 12 July
- 5 Jun 2025 11:05 AM
- sport
For expats seeking an exhilarating summer adventure, the 8th Balaton Rowing Festival on July 12, 2025, offers a perfect blend of sport, scenery, and community spirit.
Keszthely Fest, 4 - 6 July - Charming Summer Festival at Western Side of Balaton
- 22 May 2025 1:19 PM
- entertainment
Over three days almost a hundred cultural and musical programs await visitors here, plus as a fresh addition 'Tolkien Days' will also be organised at this year's festival - you can see a video below about what happened last year.


















