Events for 2010
Budapest Spring Festival
Budapest
19 Mar - 5 Apr, 2010
The Budapest Spring Festival is a large annual event boasting fabulous orchestras, chamber concerts, jazz performances and film screenings at various venues throughout the city.
Titanic Film Festival
Budapest
8 Apr - 18 Apr, 2010
Since 1994 this film festival has invited local filmmakers to debut their creations of documentaries, world cinema and crime films in venues across Budapest. Come satisfy your curiosity this April!
Gizella Days
Veszprem
May 2010
The town of Veszprem comes together to celebrate the first Queen of Hungary, Gisella of Bavaria, with a festive event of traditional dance, food, and musical performances.
Harley Davidson Festival
Alsoors
13 Jun - 20 Jun, 2010
The sleepy hamlet of Alsoors awakens with the signature roar of Harley Davidson riders as they come to celebrate the Hog. Join in or watch as they participate in the rambunctious festivities of barrel rolling, beer drinking, and arm wrestling.
Street Theater Festival
Nyírbátor
1 Jul - 31 Jul, 2010
The glorious Street Theater Festival occurs annually in the amorous town of Nyribator and features numerous thrilling events, ranging from puppet shows, operattas and art exhibitions to kite flying, fireworks and water games.
Red Bull Air Race World Series: Budapest
Budapest
Aug 2010
High above the hills of Budapest lays a spectacular series of stunt-flying competitions. Fearless pilots from across the world soar up to 400km\h through large, inflatable pylons and dive to enticing, bone-chilling depths.
International Wine Festival
Budapest
9 Sep - 18 Sep, 2010
Buda Castle hosts the main events of this festival, such as the Wine Academy lectures and workshops, plus the exhibition and fair boasting over 100 exhibitors and 1000 different wines. This festival also includes the music of the Danube Symphony Orchestra as well as a cultural parade encouraging locals to don their regional costume in a procession around the castle.
Budapest Christmas and New Year Market
Budapest
20 Nov - 31 Dec, 2010
A colorful Christmas market is made available annually in Budapest's beautiful Vörösmarty Square in order to welcome the holiday season with quality folk arts and crafts as well as decadent local cuisine. Also be sure to enjoy the festive live entertainment, exhibitions and giant Advent calendar to complete your celebratory experience.