Events in Budapest
Check out the most interesting events in Budapest and Hungary that are going on now or soon
Klimt Immersive Experience
Until November 2
After Van Gogh and Monet, Budapest offers another immersive experience: the Viennese genius Gustav Klimt. This is far from a simple exhibition: the most beautiful works of the Viennese Art Nouveau come to life through a breathtaking audio-visual experience. Stunning light and sound effects project the works of one of the most iconic artists in Art Nouveau painting. The exhibition provides a window into the artist’s life, his muses, his passions, and his achievements.
Hungary’s National Restaurant Week
Until October 19
Budapest and countryside
Hungary’s beloved National Restaurant Week is making its grand return from October 2-19. This marks the 28th edition of what’s become the country’s most anticipated culinary event – and they’ve extended it to a whopping 18 days. Restaurants across Hungary roll out their red carpets (and their best dishes) for everyone to enjoy. We’re talking about places that might normally be out of reach, suddenly offering special menus that won’t break the bank.
Now, here’s the important bit – you can’t just show up and hope for the best. All reservations must be made through www.etteremhet.hu. Popular spots get booked solid within days, so don’t procrastinate.
This weekend
Open mic @ Lámpás
October 12, 20:30
Lámpás is a great basement bar in the Jewish Quarter. Young student crowd, cheap beer, great vibe. Every Sunday there are open mic events. This is typically an acoustic performance by one-man bands or small acoustic lineups.
Farmers' Market in Szimpla Kert
October 12, 9:00-15:00
On Sunday, as usual, Szimpla Kert, the number one ruin bar in Budapest, hosts a farmers’ market. You can meet local producers and try many different foods. Don’t miss the great people, vibe, and food!
Sparty
October 11, 21:30, Szecheny Bath
The best Budapest party, in an incredible setting. Enjoy quality electronic dance music, captivating acrobatic performances, and stunning visual experiences while partying in the thermal water of Szecheny Bath.