Those interested will find more than 50 exhibitors, three auditoriums, a whisky lounge, and countless cocktail tastings.Continue reading
The weekend will be busy with the Budapest100 program series, this time focusing on the 1970s, and the Margaret Quarter (in the 2nd district of Budapest). According to Index, a variety of other events for the weekend, such as gastronomic events and various fairs, are being organized.
Saturday, May 11
Budapest100 – 1970s
Embark on a journey to explore the diverse architectural heritage of the 1970s during the Budapest100 long weekend from May 9 to 12. This year’s event aims to shed light on a period often overlooked and viewed with historical distance. Through guided tours, interactive activities, exhibitions, and concerts, participants can engage with the modern heritage and discuss the future of buildings from this era.
GoodSpirit Rum & Cocktail Show
Discover the latest trends and drinks in the bar world at the GoodSpirit Rum & Cocktail Show on May 11 and 12. Held at the Corinthia Hotel, this event combines the Bar and Rum Show, offering an array of spirits, including rum, whisky, gin, and more.
Designer Walk in the Margaret Quarter
Join the designer walk in the Margaret Quarter from May 9 to 11, visiting iconic and newly opened venues. Enjoy discounts at participating shops and collect stamps for a chance to win a gift pack from 10 designer stores.
Spanish Food Fiesta
Indulge in the best of Spanish cuisine at Botellón Terrace from May 9 to 11. Savor ice-cold sangria and tapas from Bontxo, Pintxo, Tapas Fino, and others, accompanied by live music from Dos Coyotes.
Sunday, May 12
19th Budapest International Comic Book Festival
Experience the Budapest Comic Book Festival from May 10 to 12, featuring Hungarian comic book publishers, creators, and retailers. Enjoy exhibitions, professional talks, children’s shows, and prize draws, including the presentation of the Alfabeta and Pál Korcsmáros awards.
May WAMP Design Fair
Discover unique creations at the May WAMP design fair on May 12 at the Castle Garden Bazaar. Hungarian designers will showcase clothing, jewelry, accessories, home furnishings, and gastronomic delights, while visitors can enjoy a pop-up contemporary exhibition and a vibrant community atmosphere.
Via Index; Featured Image: Fortepan / Bauer Sándor
