"A land of
myths" is the
title of the exhibition of one of the greatest
painters of Symbolism. The exhibition is hosted by the Museum of Fine
Arts, Budapest.
Budapest
Opera Ball
21st February
Traditional
social
event, first organised in 1886. Besides international guests, the most
famous Hungarian opera singers perform. See
detailed program.
Pink
Concert
24th March
As a part of
her
"Funhouse" tour, the grammy-winner singer performs in the Budapest
Sport Arena on 24th March.
Spring
Festival
20th 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.
Mucha
Exhibition
20th March -
7th June
"In praise of
women" is
the title of the Czech painter's exhibition in the Museum of
Fine
Arts, comprising the
bes posters, paintings, drawings and photographs from his Parisian,
American and Czech periods.
AC/DC
Concert
23rd March
AC/DC again
in Budapest!
The Blackice tour arrives to the Budapest Sportarena on 23rd March.
Beyonce
Concert
29th April
Beyonce will
perform in
the Budapest Sportarena on 29th April, it is expected to be a fantastic
show.
Sensation
- The Ocean of White
16th May
After the
overwhelmingly successful 2008 performance the Sensation show is coming
back to the Budapest Sportarena to fascinate the audience again.
Formula
1 Grand Prix
23rd - 26th
July
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.
Sziget
Festival
12th - 17th
August
The biggest
music
festival in Central-Europe
with thousands of concerts, performances and many other programs,
exhibitions, theatre shows, films, etc. More on Sziget Festival Find
accommodation.
Budapest
Marathon
4th Oktober
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.