Top 10 events for today in Budapest.

03/08/2023

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SUNSET TUNES - KOLIBRI

Join us for an evening of music and relaxation at the SUNSET TUNES concert series happening in Budapest. This year, we are focusing on showcasing the diverse talents of the Hungarian music scene. Every two weeks, we will introduce you to a unique artist or band, some of whom are up-and-coming, while others may already be familiar to you. One thing is for sure, they are all special!

True to our tradition, each concert will begin at sunset, creating a magical atmosphere that allows you to immerse yourself in the music and forget about the outside world. On August 3rd, we are thrilled to present Kolibri as the next performer in the series.

Kolibri, led by Bognár Bandi, combines alternative/indie genres with electronic elements. Their music creates an intimate and melancholic atmosphere, allowing listeners to delve into their own emotional experiences and leave the outside world behind.

Mark your calendars for the upcoming concerts in the series:

  • August 17th: Hiúz at 18:54
  • August 31st: Mehringer at 18:28
  • September 14th: Indigo

Join us for these free concerts and discover the vibrant and unique sound of Hungarian music. The Sunset Tunes concert series promises to be an unforgettable experience. See you there! Event Link


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SOULFLY (US) // A38 Hajó

SOULFLY (US) Live at A38 Hajó

Join us for an electrifying night of metal as the iconic band SOULFLY takes the stage at A38 Hajó in Budapest. Led by Max Cavalera, one of the most important figures in modern metal, SOULFLY promises to deliver a high-energy performance that will leave you craving for more.

Max Cavalera, known for his work with the legendary band Sepultura, founded SOULFLY in 1997 after his departure from Sepultura. With their blend of black-thrash metal, groove, and uncompromising thrash, SOULFLY has established themselves as a force to be reckoned with in the metal scene.

Their music is a powerful concoction of punk rawness, industrial darkness, and relentless energy, all expertly molded by Cavalera and his talented bandmates. The result is a distinctive SOULFLY sound that captivates and enthralls audiences worldwide.

Don’t miss this opportunity to witness SOULFLY’s explosive performance at A38 Hajó. Get your tickets now and prepare for a night of intense headbanging and unforgettable metal mayhem. Event Link


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KOBUCI Táncház // Csürrentő Együttes // Zagyva Banda

Join us for a lively evening of music and dance at the KOBUCI Táncház event featuring Csürrentő Együttes and Zagyva Banda. The event will take place on Thursday, August 3, 2023, at 7:00 PM UTC+02 at Fő tér 1 in Budapest.

KOBUCI, the organizer of the event, is excited to bring together these talented musical groups for a night filled with entertainment, rhythm, and cultural celebration.

To attend the event, you can purchase tickets in advance through the online ticketing system or at the on-site ticket office for 1000 Ft. Normal tickets will also be available on the day of the event, both online and at the venue’s ticket office during opening hours, for 1500 Ft.

Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the vibrant atmosphere and joyous atmosphere of Hungarian folk music and dance. Come and join us at the KOBUCI Táncház event for an unforgettable evening! Event Link


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Lovasi András EGY AZ EGYBE …csak maga koncert ☀️ Kertem, Budapest

Lovasi András will be performing a special solo concert called “EGY AZ EGYBE…csak maga koncert” at Kertem in Budapest on Thursday, August 3, 2023, from 7:00 PM to 11:59 PM UTC+02. The event is organized by Wonderground.

Lovasi András is a highly influential figure in Hungarian popular music, with his songs and lyrics making a significant impact on many contemporary Hungarian songwriters. This solo concert will have a more lyric-focused approach compared to his performances with a band. Lovasi also enjoys sharing stories about the creation of his songs, making it a unique and intimate experience for the audience.

The program for the evening is as follows: the gates will open at 19:00, and Lovasi’s performance will start at 20:00.

Please note the following information regarding tickets and entry to the event:

  • On-site tickets can only be purchased with cash.
  • We can only take responsibility for tickets purchased through official channels.
  • You don’t need to print your pre-purchased tickets; you can show them on your phone at the entrance.
  • Entry for guests under 16 years old is only allowed under parental supervision or with the authorization of a parent or legal guardian. Guests aged between 16 and 18 can enter with a parental declaration.
  • Public transportation options to reach Kertem include taking the number 9 bus from Deák Ferenc tér (approximately 20 minutes) or the 28, 28A, or 62 tram from Blaha Lujza tér (approximately 15 minutes). All of these options have stops in front of Kertem. For those traveling at night, the 909 bus will take you to Deák Ferenc tér.

Don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy an evening of fantastic music and captivating stories by Lovasi András. Event Link


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Népdal Est | Nóvé Soma • Ifj. Csoóri Sándor ~ Pontoon

PONTOON presents Népdal Est, a one-of-a-kind event that combines traditional folk music with contemporary vibes. Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with live concerts, a sunset disco, and a moonlight party. Get ready for a unique experience in an urban hideaway on a boat and beach.

This event will take place at Vigadó 1./A kikötő, Budapest. Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere as you enjoy the beautiful melodies of Nóvé Soma and Ifj. Csoóri Sándor. These talented artists will captivate you with their soulful performances, blending the old and the new for a truly memorable night.

As the sun sets, the disco beats will start playing, providing the perfect backdrop for dancing and celebration. Let loose and groove to the rhythm of the music as you soak in the stunning views of the river and the city lights.

As the night progresses, the party will continue under the moonlight. Feel the energy in the air as you mingle with fellow music lovers and embrace the vibrant atmosphere. This is your chance to experience Budapest’s nightlife in a truly unique and exciting setting.

Don’t miss out on this extraordinary event that fuses tradition with modernity. Join us at PONTOON’s Népdal Est for an evening of live music, dancing, and unforgettable memories. Mark your calendars and get ready to embark on a musical journey like no other. Event Link


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Salsa-Bachata party - kültéri, ingyenes - free, outdoor - Pavilon kert, Városliget - Kéthetente

Salsa-Bachata Party - Free, Outdoor Event at Pavilon Kert, Városliget

Get ready to dance the night away at the Salsa-Bachata party happening this Thursday, August 3, 2023, from 7:00 PM to 11:30 PM at Pavilon Kert in Városliget. This outdoor event promises to be a one-of-a-kind experience, allowing you to enjoy the best salsa and bachata hits under the open sky.

The location, Pavilon Kert, is just a few minutes away from Heroes’ Square, right across from the zoo. You can easily find it using Google Maps. The address is 1146 Budapest, Városliget, Állatkerti krt. 3.

The event is organized by Tímea Nagy and has been generously offered by the Pavilon Kert team. To support the success of the event, make sure to indulge in the bar and food court offerings.

The music for the night will be provided by DJ Tombao, who will be playing the hottest salsa and bachata tracks from 7:00 PM to 11:30 PM. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to dance the night away. The party will continue as long as there is a good turnout and consumption at the bar. Let’s make this event a resounding success!

There is no entrance fee for this event, so feel free to invite your friends and join the celebration. The dance floor will be constantly expanding as more people arrive, so make sure to be there on time. Remember to wear comfortable sports shoes for a great dancing experience.

The bar will offer a wide selection of drinks to keep you hydrated throughout the night, as dancing can be quite a workout. Feel free to enjoy the offerings and stay refreshed. Additionally, there is a diverse menu available for those who wish to have a delicious dinner. For reservations and more information, refer to the provided link.

Capture the memories of this unforgettable night at the Salsa-Bachata party through photos and videos, which will be shared on DJ Tombao’s Facebook page, the Mi Musica page, and the event page, shortly after the event.

In summary, this is an outdoor event taking place at Pavilon Kert in Városliget. It offers free admission, high-quality music, and a great ambiance. Join us at 1146 Budapest, Városliget, Állatkerti krt. 3., right across from the zoo. We look forward to welcoming you on Thursday evening. Come early and have a fantastic time! See you there! Event Link


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„Az Eltemetett Igazság” | Roma Holokauszt Kiállítás

Title: “The Buried Truth” | Roma Holocaust Exhibition

Date and Time: August 2nd, 3:30 PM - August 7th, 7:00 PM UTC+02

Location: Mátyás tér, Budapest

Organizer: Józsefvárosi Önkormányzat

Are you interested in learning about a significant event in history? Join us at the “The Buried Truth” exhibition, held on the international memorial day of the Roma Holocaust, at Mátyás tér in Budapest.

The event is organized by the Uccu Roma Informális Oktatási Alapítvány and the Józsefváros Közösségeiért Nonprofit Zrt. We cordially invite you and your friends to this commemorative exhibition, which opens on August 2nd at 3:30 PM.

The exhibition will be inaugurated by Ignácz Judit, the program director of the Uccu Alapítvány, and there will be a speech by Pikó András, the mayor of the VIII District. The event will also feature a performance by Varga Helena.

For a period of six days, from August 2nd to August 7th, the exhibition will be open daily from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM. The Uccu Alapítvány team will be present at the venue every day, ready to have conversations with visitors. Through these conversations, visitors will have the opportunity to learn more about the history of the Porrajmos and understand the common task we all share in the fight against racism.

We would like to invite you to the closing event on August 7th, at 6:00 PM. Szénási Szilvia, the executive director of the Uccu Alapítvány, will deliver a speech, and the Varga Helena Band will provide musical accompaniment.

Let us come together and remember the past. Join us at “The Buried Truth” exhibition. Event Link


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Sunset Bachata Party 2. 🌞 | DanzAmor |

Sunset Bachata Party 2 🌞 | DanzAmor |

Get ready to dance the night away at the Sunset Bachata Party 2, hosted by DanzAmor Events. This exciting event will take place on Thursday, August 3, 2023, from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM UTC+02. The party will be held at Alagút tető, just a 2-minute walk away from Clark Ádám tér.

The party will feature 100% Bachata music with the best and latest selections. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced dancer, this event is open to all and participation is free. So grab your dance shoes and get ready to move to the rhythm of Bachata.

Don’t forget to follow DanzAmor Events on Facebook for the latest updates and information regarding the event. You can find their page here: DanzAmor Events Facebook Page

There will be restroom facilities available at the foot of the funicular until 8:00 PM. Please note that photos and videos will be taken during the event, which may feature attendees and participants. These may also be shared on our website and social media platforms.

Lastly, please be aware that participation in the event is at your own risk. Come prepared to have a great time and enjoy the Sunset Bachata Party 2 with fellow dance enthusiasts. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable evening of music, dancing, and fun.

We hope to see you there! Event Link


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Disko Oriente ~ Pontoon

Disko Oriente is back at Pontoon with a night filled with disco vibes, mutant disco discs, hidden wonders, and a whole lot of dancing. Join Marosi & Beregi, Adis Is Ok, and Mumsfilibaba from the Eurasian region for an unforgettable summer evening of creating shared memories and indulging in eternal nostalgia.

Get ready for a night of pulsating rhythms and groovy beats as the talented DJs take you on a musical journey like no other. The dancefloor will be alive with energy as the DJ lineup spins their eclectic mix of disco, funk, and electronic tunes.

Whether you’re a fan of disco classics, mutant disco sounds, or simply looking to have a good time, Disko Oriente at Pontoon is the place to be. Let loose, dance like nobody’s watching, and make memories that will last a lifetime.

Don’t miss out on this unique event that promises to be a night to remember. Grab your friends, put on your dancing shoes, and head over to Pontoon for a disco-filled extravaganza that will leave you craving for more. Event Link


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Szindbád

Join us for a special screening of “Szindbád” at Bem Mozi in Budapest on Thursday, August 3, 2023, from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM UTC+02. This Hungarian film from 1971, written by Gyula Krúdy and directed by Zoltán Huszárik, will be shown with English subtitles.

Not recommended for children under 12 years old!

“Szindbád” is a colorful Hungarian film that delves into the beauty of nature’s changes, love, and most importantly, culinary pleasures. The protagonist, Szindbád, finds beauty in the ever-changing nature and explores his memories through faded photographs, dried flowers, and yellowed love letters. He reminisces about the beautiful women, girls, and fleeting emotions he once had, as well as the unforgettable aroma of chicken soup.

The screening of “Szindbád” will take place on August 3, Thursday at 6:30 PM. Tickets cost 1,600 Ft and can be purchased in three ways:

  1. On-site ticket sales are available every day from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
  2. Online ticket purchase can be done through cooltix.hu/b/bemmozi.
  3. Ticket reservations can be made through this link: https://form.jotform.com/232005216041336

Please make sure to collect your reserved tickets no later than 30 minutes before the screening. Reserved tickets do not guarantee specific seats, as seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. The doors will open approximately 5 minutes before the screening.

Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the beauty and nostalgia of “Szindbád” on the big screen. This film screening is made possible by the National Film Institute Nonprofit Ltd. Thank you for your support!

For more information, please visit our website or contact us directly.

We look forward to seeing you at Bem Mozi in Budapest! Event Link