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Our beloved capital city would not be the same without some long-standing events that have shaped Budapest\u2019s spirit throughout the years. Check out our picks for the spectacles no year would be complete without.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Chimney Cake Festival<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n

Originating from Transylvania, chimney cake is a favourite pastry dessert for many. This sweet delicacy deserves to be celebrated, so between 16-18 May, fans can show their appreciation at a chimney cake-themed festival held at Budapest Zoo. Add a little sweetness to your days by attending the event featuring an impressive variety of flavours, 30 to be exact, including gluten-, milk-, lactose-, and egg-free options, among others. Attendees are in for a treat, as the festival will be accompanied by several family-friendly activities.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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V\u00e1rKert Feszt (<\/span>free entry)<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n

If you\u2019ve been to the city centre, you\u2019ve likely spotted a beautiful Neo-Renaissance building complex on the Buda side. It is the Castle Garden Bazaar, Budapest\u2019s unique jewellery box. It is complete with a charming garden which is ideal for summertime events thanks to its captivating ambiance. From 30 May to 1 June, various music genres and great feature films will take center stage, alongside evenings filled with literature, as well as dance shows. The event will host activities dedicated to children, with a food truck serving up delicious treats.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1013 Budapest, Ybl Mikl\u00f3s t\u00e9r 2-6.<\/span> | Website<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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Gourmet Festival<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n

A prestigious gastronomic gathering, Gourmet Festival is renowned as an event where the bests of the best showcase their culinary expertise. Between 22-25 May at Millen\u00e1ris Park, visitors get the chance to dive into a world of exceptional flavours and innovative meals, with plenty of surprises along the way. Are you a foodie? Here is your chance to get a taste of Hungarian gastronomy at its finest, with a variety of specialties served to you by some of the most talented chefs in the country. For tickets and further information, visit Gourmet Festival\u2019s website.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1024 Budapest, Kis R\u00f3kus utca 16-20.<\/span> | Website<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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FLORALIA \u2013 ROMAN SPRING FESTIVAL AT AQUINCUM<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n

Step back in time this May 10\u201311 at one of the city’s oldest cultural traditions: the Floralia \u2013 Roman Spring Festival. Inspired by ancient Roman customs, the event promises unforgettable experiences for visitors of all ages. To celebrate the occasion, florists will transform the museum and archaeological park with stunning Roman-style floral displays. Throughout the weekend, you can explore the world of antiquity through immersive lifestyle and craft demonstrations, offering a fascinating glimpse into the lives of Roman soldiers, gladiators, and Germanic and Celtic warriors. The festivities will also feature open-air theater performances, bringing the spirit of ancient Rome vividly to life.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Night of Museums<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n

Once a year, a single wristband grants you entry to as many museums as you can explore in one night. The annual event is called the Night of Museums, and this year it will be held on 21 June in Budapest and a number of other Hungarian cities. Unlike on any average day, museums will operate with extended opening hours, and special programs will be organized, such as behind-the-scenes tours and engaging lectures on exciting topics connected to each exhibition halls\u2019 individual collection. For further information, visit the event\u2019s official website.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Danube Carnival<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n

From 6 to 14 June, Danube Carnival will honour Hungary\u2019s rich folk dance and music heritage by presenting talented local artists while also showcasing international performers at multiple venues across Budapest. National ensembles (both professional and amateur), as well as exciting foreign acts will take the stage at seven locations, creating a carnival-like atmosphere with dazzling costumes, lively music and vibrant dance routines. The event is set to be a summer highlight for everyone, regardless of age. Purchase your tickets in advance!<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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