Visegrad International Royal Palace Fair
5-8 July 2012
Between 5-8th July, 2012 a glamorous celebration is to take place in the royal palace of Visegrád.
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Sparkling Fridays
From 03 February 2012 every Friday
Venue: Le Bar Royal at Corinthia Hotel Budapest
Each Friday from 6 pm to 9.30 pm we are pleased to serve our new sparkling wines.
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Foie Gras Festival - A Royal Feast in Buda Castle
20-22 May 2012
The Foie Gras Festival is a unique culinary event held at Buda Castle, on the Royal Palace's Savoy terrace. In addition to the Hungarian goose specialties there will be plenty of entertainment for visitors
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Gourmet Festival 2012
7-10 June 2012
Besides famous Hungarian and international wine producers, artisan cheese makers, cafes and restaurants will also offer their delicacies in Millenáris Park on the beginning of June.
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Sting Concert
26 June 2012
As part of his summer tour, on Tuesday, Jun 26, 2012, Sting will perform many of his greatest hits at the Papp László Sport Arena in Budapest.
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Pannon Wine Festival
8-10 June 2012
12. Wine Festival at the Vajdahunyad Castle
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Danube Day
29 June 2012
The Danube Day is an annual international event celebrated in 14 countries that are connected through the Danube river system. Several festivals on the banks of the river, public meetings and fun, educational events are held to bring awareness and to pay tribute to the Danube and its wildlife.
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Danube Carnival
12-20 June 2012
This festival organized around the city features contemporary dancers and the best performers of Hungarian folk dancing, as well as top international artists from the world of classical and world music.
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The Night of Museums
23 June 2012
Museums in Budapest and in other Hungarian cities are open till late on Midsummer Night. Buses will circulate the city to help visitors to get from one museum to another.
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Summer on the Chain Bridge
24 June - 12 August 2012
This annual festival celebrates the bridge's birthday with events held on eight weekends from June to August. Closed to traffic, the Chain Bridge is transformed into a huge pedestrian precinct with performances
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European Dragon Boat Championship
25-26 June 2012
There are several championships in Europe and Budapest is host to some of the races held annually between May and September. The championship in Budapest is also celebrated with a Dragon Boat Festival.
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Summer in the Buda Castle
26 July - 29 August 2012
The Kapisztrán tér and the Courtyard of the Military History Museum in Budapest Castle District will attract visitors with traditional folk music and dance shows, crafts market.Military bands will also perform and you can admire the famous hussars on their horses.
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Vajdahunyad Castle Summer Music Festival
11 July - 8 August 2012
The Vajdahunyadvár Summer Festival is a festival of classical music, swing, klezmer as well as traditional Hungarian gypsy music. The courtyard of Vajdahunyad Castle, built in Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque styles, provides a beautiful and romantic background.
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Formula One Hungarian Grand Prix
26-29 July 2012
Last year Button won the action-packed Hungarian GP. Click here for the official program
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Budapest Summer Festival
1 July - 18 August 2012
Open-air theater performances, musicals, dance shows, kids’ programs and several concerts are held every summer (June-July-August) during the Budapest Summer Festival. Programs are offered at two locations, on Margaret Island and in Városmajor.
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Balaton Sound
12-15 July 2012
Balaton Sound (also known as Heineken Balaton Sound for sponsorship reasons) is one of Europe's largest open air electronic music festivals. Held annually since 2007 on the southern bank of Lake Balaton, Hungary, it features live acts and DJ's from all around the world, from established artists to new names.
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Sziget Festival 2012
5-12 August 2012
Sziget Festival is one of the largest music festivals in the world and certainly the best party-filled week of the year in Hungary. Around 400,000 people come every August to the 'Sziget' for a week of music and entertainment. The organizers teamed up to present the hottest concerts of the day featuring well known international artists, the cream of Hungarian bands and rising stars.
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BudaFest Summer Opera and Ballet Festival
1 July - 17 August 2012
Opera and ballet productions, featuring internationally reputed Hungarian and foreign artists await culture lovers in Budapest throughout July and August.
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Festival of Folk Arts
19-21 August 2012
The Festival of Folk Arts (Mesterségek Ünnepe) brings the finest Hungarian craftsmen and their work to Buda Castle from across the country. They include a variety of different folk crafts ranging from woodcarving to egg painting and visitors can partake in many of the activities, as well as enjoy live folk music and dance performances.
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St. Stephen’s Day
20 August 2012
August 20th is the greatest national holiday for Hungarians, celebrated with day-long festivities followed by spectacular fireworks throughout the country.
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Buda Castle Beer Festival
29 August - 2 September 2012
The 5-day festival brings almost 100 domestic and international beer types to beer-lovers. Well known breweries like Borsodi, Dreher and Heineken along with lesser-known microbreweries will be in Buda Castle at the Royal Palace to showcase their products.
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