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    Hungary has 44 events in the recent past. Displaying 1-30.


    2/03/2008 - 2/03/2008Carnival Sunday

    Budapest, Hungary
    Taking place on the last Sunday before Lent, Carnival Sunday is the last chance for merriment before the fasting period of Lent. This is a great time...

    Themes: Spectacle , Food & Drink , Dance , Religion , Music

     

    4/03/2008 - 4/13/2008Titanic International Film Festival

    Budapest, Hungary
    Visitors to this popular event, which showcases over 50 feature films, documentaries and animations, can expect a varied programme with screenings of...

    Themes: Exhibitions , Spectacle , Theatre & Film , Art & Literature

     

    4/22/2008 - 4/22/2008Earth Day

    Budapest, Hungary
    An international day that is acknowledged by countries around the world, Budapest marks the occasion with a series of events highlighting green issues....

    Themes: Exhibitions , Spectacle , Kids' Stuff

     

    6/10/2008 - 10/10/2008Open-air Summer Festival

    Budapest, Hungary
    Taking place in various locations throughout this enchanting city, the annual Open-air Summer Festival presents an exciting programme of music, dance...

    Themes: Dance , Entertainment , Food & Drink , Spectacle , Theatre & Film , Music

     

    6/12/2008 - 6/22/2008Danube Carnival International Cultural Meeting

    Budapest, Hungary
    Featuring world-class musicians and artists from all over the world, this annual summer event presents an exciting programme of music and dance. Performance...

    Themes: Spectacle , History , Dance , Art & Literature , Exhibitions , Music

     

    6/28/2008 - 8/31/2008Summer on Chain Bridge

    Budapest, Hungary
    Every weekend throughout the summer, Budapest's famous Chain Bridge is closed to traffic so that it can host a series of free events and musical performances....

    Themes: Food & Drink , Kids' Stuff , Music , Exhibitions , Entertainment , Spectacle , History

     

    7/02/2008 - 8/15/2008Budapest Summer Music Festival

    Budapest, Hungary
    Featuring a packed programme that includes approximately 25 concerts, the Budapest Summer Music Festival covers a wide range of musical styles ranging...

    Themes: Spectacle , Music

     

    7/02/2008 - 8/16/2008Budapest Summer Opera and Ballet Festival

    Budapest, Hungary
    The established concert season in Budapest is from late September to early June, but some of the best opera and ballet can be seen at the height of the...

    Themes: Dance , Theatre & Film , Entertainment , Music

     

    8/03/2008 - 8/03/2008Hungarian Grand Prix (F1)

    Budapest, Hungary
    The Hungarian Grand Prix is one of 19 races that make up the prestigious Formula 1 (F1) Grand Prix World Championships. The race always attracts legions...

    Themes: Sport , Spectacle , Entertainment

     

    8/12/2008 - 8/18/2008Sziget Festival

    Budapest, Hungary
    For a week each August, an island in the Danube at the north side of Budapest is converted into the biggest rock festival in Central Europe. Former shipyards...

    Themes: Dance , Art & Literature , Entertainment , Spectacle , Theatre & Film , Sport , Music

     

    8/16/2008 - 8/20/2008Festival of Folk Arts

    Budapest, Hungary
    Staged within the walls of Buda Castle - A World Heritage Site resembling a medieval town within a city - this exhibition of crafts enjoys an enviable...

    Themes: Culture , Art & Literature , Business , Kids' Stuff , Exhibitions , Dance , Entertainment , Music

     

    8/19/2008 - 8/20/2008Red Bull Air Race

    Budapest, Hungary
    Over a million spectators crowd on to the banks of the Danube to watch the spectacular Red Bull Air Race, an exciting competition in which the world's...

    Themes: Kids' Stuff , Sport , Entertainment , Spectacle

     

    8/30/2008 - 9/08/2008Jewish Summer Festival

    Budapest, Hungary
    The Jewish Summer Festival presents Jewish culture through a week-long programme of music, dance, film and fine art at venues throughout the city. Designed...

    Themes: Art & Literature , Culture , Food & Drink , Theatre & Film , Music , Religion

     

    9/01/2008 - 10/31/2008Budapest Contemporary Music Weeks

    Budapest, Hungary
    A range of concerts are held in a number of different venues during the three-week run of the festival. Performers include top-ranking orchestras and...

    Themes: Exhibitions , Music , Spectacle

     

    9/01/2008 - 9/30/2008Budapest International Wine Festival

    Budapest, Hungary
    Wine fairs are held throughout Hungary, the most important being the Budapest International Wine Festival held at Buda Castle, Budapest. The most prestigious...

    Themes: Food & Drink , Exhibitions , Entertainment

     

    9/07/2008 - 9/07/2008Budapest International Half-Marathon

    Budapest, Hungary
    Open to runners over the age of 12, the popular Budapest International Half-Marathon attracts over 6,000 runners from approximately 45 countries. The...

    Themes: Kids' Stuff , Spectacle , Sport

     

    9/10/2008 - 9/14/2008Budapest International Fair (BNV)

    Budapest, Hungary
    Held each September at the Budapest Fair Centre (Budapesti Vasarkozpont), the annual Budapest International Fair is the biggest consumer fair in Central...

    Themes: Business , Exhibitions , Home & Fashion

     

    10/05/2008 - 10/05/2008Budapest Marathon

    Budapest, Hungary
    Participants in the annual Budapest Marathon follow a route that crosses the Danube and takes in both the Buda and the Pest sides of this fabulous city....

    Themes: Music , Spectacle , Sport

     

    10/10/2008 - 10/19/2008Budapest Autumn Festival

    Budapest, Hungary
    Something of a counterpoint to the classical Spring Festival, Budapest's Autumn Festival fixes firmly on the future, exploring new forms and developments...

    Themes: Art & Literature , Exhibitions , Theatre & Film , Entertainment , Dance , Music

     

    10/19/2008 - 10/23/2008Vienna to Budapest Super Marathon

    Budapest, Hungary
    Not for the faint-hearted, this Super Marathon begins in Vienna, Austria and ends in Budapest, Hungary taking in the towns of Sopron, Gyor, Tata and Budakeszi...

    Themes: Entertainment , Spectacle , Sport

     

    12/07/2008 - 12/21/2008Bronze, Silver and Gold Sundays

    Budapest, Hungary
    A traditional count down to the last three Sundays before Christmas, Bronze, Silver and Gold Sundays mark the third, second and last Sundays before Christmas...

    Themes: Business , Exhibitions , Home & Fashion

     

    12/30/2008 - 12/30/2008Gala Concert of the 100-Member Gypsy Orchestra

    Budapest, Hungary
    This lively event provides visitors with an exciting introduction to Hungary's wine regions during an evening of wine-tasting and supper with music provided...

    Themes: Food & Drink , Dance , Music

     

    12/31/2008 - 12/31/2008New Year's Eve Gala & Ball at The Opera

    Budapest, Hungary
    Budapest's Italian-Renaissance Opera House is the splendidly opulent setting for this good old-fashioned ball. Those who have managed to get a ticket...

    Themes: Entertainment , Dance , Spectacle , Food & Drink , Music

     

    1/01/2009 - 1/01/2009New Year's Day Concert

    Budapest, Hungary
    A great way to welcome in the New Year, Budapest's New Year's Day Concert welcomes a host of internationally-renowned performers to the stage. The concert...

    Themes: Music

     

    2/22/2009 - 2/22/2009Carnival Sunday

    Budapest, Hungary
    Taking place on the last Sunday before Lent, Carnival Sunday is the last chance for merriment before the fasting period of Lent. This is a great time...

    Themes: Spectacle , Food & Drink , Dance , Religion , Music

     

    4/01/2009 - 4/30/2009Titanic International Film Festival

    Budapest, Hungary
    Visitors to this popular event, which showcases over 50 feature films, documentaries and animations, can expect a varied programme with screenings of...

    Themes: Exhibitions , Spectacle , Theatre & Film , Art & Literature

     

    4/22/2009 - 4/22/2009Earth Day

    Budapest, Hungary
    An international day that is acknowledged by countries around the world, Budapest marks the occasion with a series of events highlighting green issues....

    Themes: Exhibitions , Spectacle , Kids' Stuff

     

    6/01/2009 - 6/30/2009Danube Carnival International Cultural Meeting

    Budapest, Hungary
    Featuring world-class musicians and artists from all over the world, this annual summer event presents an exciting programme of music and dance. Performance...

    Themes: Spectacle , History , Dance , Art & Literature , Exhibitions , Music

     

    6/01/2009 - 10/31/2009Open-air Summer Festival

    Budapest, Hungary
    Taking place in various locations throughout this enchanting city, the annual Open-air Summer Festival presents an exciting programme of music, dance...

    Themes: Dance , Entertainment , Food & Drink , Spectacle , Theatre & Film , Music

     

    6/01/2009 - 8/31/2009Summer on Chain Bridge

    Budapest, Hungary
    Every weekend throughout the summer, Budapest's famous Chain Bridge is closed to traffic so that it can host a series of free events and musical performances....

    Themes: Food & Drink , Kids' Stuff , Music , Exhibitions , Entertainment , Spectacle , History

     
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