Concert for Peace: Free Performance at Heroes’ Square
The Budapest Festival Orchestra will give a free concert at Heroes’ Square at the end of August. The concert aims to draw attention to the human suffering caused by wars. Under the title „Concert for Peace,” the Budapest Festival Orchestra, joined by guest artists from Ukraine, Russia, Israel, and Palestine,Continue Reading
Traffic Regulations Changed on the Hungária Boulevard Overpass
On August 6th, the inner and middle lanes were closed on the Hungária Boulevard overpass heading towards the M3 entrance. Traffic can flow in the outer lane and on the tram tracks towards the Rákóczi Bridge. In the direction towards the M3 entrance, the previously closed outer lane has beenContinue Reading
Luca Hámori Did Not Back Down
Despite the Italian boxer forfeiting the match against the Algerian biologically male competitor out of fear for her safety, Luca Hámori came to win. As is well known, the Italian girl gave up the fight after receiving two massive blows from a competitor who was born biologically male. Of theContinue Reading
Budapest’s newest fire wall mural has been completed at Fény Street Market
In addition to the renovation of the market’s facade, we are convinced that not everything has to be painted white, and if we have the opportunity, we can beautify the cityscape with stunning artworks.This is how the fire wall mural, reflecting the atmosphere of Fény Street Market, was created. ItContinue Reading
Regular Nostalgia Rides in Budapest
From May to October, charming nostalgia rides operate in Budapest every weekend. The operation of these historic vehicles has become an iconic symbol of Budapest, recognized internationally as a leisure activity. From May to October, charming nostalgia rides operate in Budapest every weekend. The operation of these historic vehicles hasContinue Reading
You can also get to the STRAND and SZIN Festivals with your BKK pass
Monthly Budapest, county, or national passes purchased in the BudapestGO app mean new festival experiences. In the second round of the joint prize draw by the Budapest Transport Center (BKK) and Mastercard, you can win paired day tickets and passes for the STRAND and SZIN festivals. The joint prize drawContinue Reading
„We are the city’s colored pencils” – Újpest’s landscape architect plans to bring lots of colors, new creative plants, and 3D flowerbeds
A new park maintenance manager arrived in Újpest last spring. Gabriella Majkút and her team’s work is already visible in the cityscape, with more creative and colorful flowerbeds and landscaping solutions than ever before. The landscape architect plans to continue incorporating many colors, dynamism, and 3D flowerbeds in the future.Continue Reading
Once again, a three-day free jazz festival will be held in Székesfehérvár
The Alba Regia Feszt jazz festival will be held again from August 8-10, offering free concerts on two stages in downtown Székesfehérvár for fans of jazz, pop, funk, and world music. According to the organizers’ statement, the first concert on the outdoor main stage set up at Bartók Béla SquareContinue Reading
RAKPART is opening!
Gergely Karácsony is the mayor of Budapest This summer, from July 26 to August 16, the Pest lower embankment will be fully open: instead of smog and car noise, it will once again be all about music and summer evening conversations. The car-free Jane Haining embankment can be used byContinue Reading
Formula 1? Then public transport
This year, the Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix will be held from Friday, July 19, 2024, to Sunday, July 21, 2024. It is recommended to travel to the venue with the Pest County24 day ticket, which is also made available by BKK on a seasonal basis to assist fans andContinue Reading