Botticelli to Tizian exhibition
until
14th February
Masterpieces
of Two Centuries of Italian Art. The exhibition is hosted by
the Museum of Fine
Arts, Budapest.
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Jacko Show
16th
& 17th January
A
tribute to Michael Jackson - spectacular world tour to evoke the best
songs and the atmosphere of Jacko's concerts. Venue: Syma sport center
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Budapest
Opera Ball
13th February
Traditional
social
event, first organised in 1886. Besides international guests, the most
famous Hungarian opera singers perform. See
detailed program.
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Spring
Festival
1st
March -
5th April
Annual
cultural show in Budapest attracting hundred-thousands. Classical
music, Opera, Dance shows, Theatre, Folk music and folk dance, jazz
concerts, exhibitions and other events. See
detailed program.
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Metallica concert
14th
May
World
Magnetic Tour - After 11 years the band plays in Hungary again. This is
the 4th Budapest concert of the most famous heavy metal band.
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Formula
1 Grand Prix
29th
July - 1st August
The
Formula
1
Hungarian Grand Prix is one of the most spectacular of all car races in
Budapest attracting hundred-thousands of visitors each year to the
Hungaroring race track near the capital. Link
to the Hungaroring website.
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LEN
European Championships
4th
- 15th
August
30th Swimming European Championship on the Margaret Island
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Sziget
Festival
9th
- 16th
August
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Red Bull Air Race
19th
- 20th August
High speed, low altitude motor sports competition featuring the
world’s best race pilots.
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Festival of Folk Arts
19th
to 22nd August
The
festival of
folk arts is organised annually in the castle district of Budapest.
Traditional Hungarian craftsmen show their talents and sell their hand
made products. A lively event with lots of folk music and dance.
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Budapest
Marathon
26th
September
The
event is very popular among runners from all over the world, not
only because
it's a truly international happening, but also because the
race touches almost all the historical sights of the city making it
more exciting.
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Christmas Fair
mid
November to Christmas
Annually
held Christmas Fair at Vörösmarty square. Handmade
gifts from certified craftsmen, HUngarian specialities and christmas
delicacies.
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