32 result(s) for margaret island in budapest in Community & Culture
Pentecost Holiday: Long Weekend in Hungary - Celebration of Traditions
- 19 May 2026 6:40 AM
- community & culture
Pentecost is a major public holiday, observed on Sunday 24 May 24 and Monday 25 May in Hungary this year. Known as Pünkösd in Hungarian and historically referred to as Whitsun in English, this Christian celebration provides a three-day weekend that is popular for excursions, cultural exploration, and experiencing rural traditions.
St. Stephen’s Day Holiday in Hungary
- 11 Aug 2025 12:37 PM
- community & culture
Festivities for the August 20 national holiday celebrating Hungary’s statehood will span six days, beginning on August 16. The highlight will be the traditional mega fireworks display over the Danube.
Verdi's Nabucco Opera Premiere, Margaret Island Theatre Budapest, 24 & 26 July
- 15 Jul 2025 8:51 AM
- community & culture
This season, the organisers once again welcome audiences with the grandeur of opera premieres. In keeping with their longstanding tradition, they have invited internationally acclaimed vocalists to perform the lead roles in two major productions — renowned stars who have brought Verdi’s emotionally charged Nabucco to life on the world’s most prestigious opera stages.
Maksim Pianist Crossover Concert, Margaret Island Theatre Budapest, 14 July
- 10 Jul 2025 3:33 PM
- community & culture
Renowned for his electrifying performances and genre-defying style, virtuoso pianist Maksim Mrvica is currently the world’s most active crossover concert pianist. A winner of multiple prestigious international competitions and an MTV Music Award recipient, he has sold over five million albums across the globe.
KoreaON: Korean Cultural Festival in Budapest, 27 - 28 June
- 19 Jun 2025 2:26 PM
- community & culture
This summer, Margaret Island will once again host "KoreaON", a vibrant two-day festival celebrating the rich and diverse traditions of Korean culture.
International Cultural Festival, Danube Carnival, Budapest, 6 - 14 June
- 28 May 2025 6:57 AM
- community & culture
The Danube Carnival, with a history spanning over a quarter of a century, returns once again to enchant audiences with its vibrant and colourful international cavalcade.
Top Xpat Interviews: What Surprised You Most about Hungary?
- 24 Jul 2024 8:40 AM
- community & culture
XpatLoop has conducted nearly 1000 interviews with expats, and it’s always intriguing to discover what surprises them most about life in Hungary. While many expats unsurprisingly miss their family and friends, this article highlights the unique and diverse aspects of Hungary that have left a lasting impression on them.
'Margó Festival of Literature & Book Fair', Margaret Island Budapest, 23 - 25 May
- 23 May 2024 6:38 AM
- community & culture
Margó Festival is one of the most significant literary forums in Hungary today. It brings together authors, writers, poets, and a broad variety of audiences.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 3.
- 30 Jan 2024 2:32 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.
Pentecost Holiday: Long Weekend in Hungary - Celebration of Traditions
- 19 May 2026 6:40 AM
- community & culture
Pentecost is a major public holiday, observed on Sunday 24 May 24 and Monday 25 May in Hungary this year. Known as Pünkösd in Hungarian and historically referred to as Whitsun in English, this Christian celebration provides a three-day weekend that is popular for excursions, cultural exploration, and experiencing rural traditions.
St. Stephen’s Day Holiday in Hungary
- 11 Aug 2025 12:37 PM
- community & culture
Festivities for the August 20 national holiday celebrating Hungary’s statehood will span six days, beginning on August 16. The highlight will be the traditional mega fireworks display over the Danube.
Verdi's Nabucco Opera Premiere, Margaret Island Theatre Budapest, 24 & 26 July
- 15 Jul 2025 8:51 AM
- community & culture
This season, the organisers once again welcome audiences with the grandeur of opera premieres. In keeping with their longstanding tradition, they have invited internationally acclaimed vocalists to perform the lead roles in two major productions — renowned stars who have brought Verdi’s emotionally charged Nabucco to life on the world’s most prestigious opera stages.
Maksim Pianist Crossover Concert, Margaret Island Theatre Budapest, 14 July
- 10 Jul 2025 3:33 PM
- community & culture
Renowned for his electrifying performances and genre-defying style, virtuoso pianist Maksim Mrvica is currently the world’s most active crossover concert pianist. A winner of multiple prestigious international competitions and an MTV Music Award recipient, he has sold over five million albums across the globe.
KoreaON: Korean Cultural Festival in Budapest, 27 - 28 June
- 19 Jun 2025 2:26 PM
- community & culture
This summer, Margaret Island will once again host "KoreaON", a vibrant two-day festival celebrating the rich and diverse traditions of Korean culture.
International Cultural Festival, Danube Carnival, Budapest, 6 - 14 June
- 28 May 2025 6:57 AM
- community & culture
The Danube Carnival, with a history spanning over a quarter of a century, returns once again to enchant audiences with its vibrant and colourful international cavalcade.
Top Xpat Interviews: What Surprised You Most about Hungary?
- 24 Jul 2024 8:40 AM
- community & culture
XpatLoop has conducted nearly 1000 interviews with expats, and it’s always intriguing to discover what surprises them most about life in Hungary. While many expats unsurprisingly miss their family and friends, this article highlights the unique and diverse aspects of Hungary that have left a lasting impression on them.
'Margó Festival of Literature & Book Fair', Margaret Island Budapest, 23 - 25 May
- 23 May 2024 6:38 AM
- community & culture
Margó Festival is one of the most significant literary forums in Hungary today. It brings together authors, writers, poets, and a broad variety of audiences.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 3.
- 30 Jan 2024 2:32 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.