What’s happening this March in Budapest? Find out the best events, places, things to do in Budapest this month. Festivals, concerts, activities for kids, sport events and much more..Have fun!
1. National Restaurant Week
2. Astro-matiné
3. Garden expo 2025
4. A38 háromhatvan – techno edition
5. Mozart Day
6. Masters of Illusion
7. Spend the Night at the Museum!
8. AutoMobil and Tuning Show
9. Bohemian Betyars Concert
10. Escape Room Budapest Time Trap
Between March 13th and 30th, one of the most anticipated events for gastronomy lovers is back, the National Restaurant Week organized by DiningCity! During the event, for 18 days, participating restaurants will be serving carefully curated, three-course menus, starting from 6,900 HUF, which is a really good deal thanks to the included service fee. If you love special dishes and quality hospitality, then you definitely shouldn’t miss this event!
On March 1, anyone can become a stargazer. The program is a great opportunity for both children and adults to learn about the universe in an interactive way. During the program, the workings of the universe are explained in a way that is understandable to children. After an exciting meteorite presentation, kids will simulate a meteorite impact, and then they play out how we could save the Earth from an asteroid. At the end of the program, they visit the Budapest Dome, where they can see the largest telescopes in Budapest and hear many interesting facts about what can be seen in telescopes.
Discover the many faces of your garden between March 28-30 at the country’s largest garden trend and lifestyle exhibition! Get inspired by the latest garden furniture, machinery, pools and outdoor solutions, while receiving expert advice on garden construction and plant care. Enjoy spectacular garden construction demonstrations, plant exhibitions and grill shows, where professional masters share their tips. You can look forward to interactive programs, workshops and exciting prizes! 🌿🌸
On March 1st, the dark depths of techno and 360-degree visual experience will unite in an uncompromising night at A38 Hajón. The DJ booth in the middle of the dance floor, surrounded by pulsating rhythms and hypnotic projections that enhance the ecstasy. The lineup brings the biggest names of the scene, led by SIKZTAH, AKÁC, CRIME, THIRD 2HIFT and BLUE ADVANCE. Don’t miss out on this audiovisual madness – tickets are limited! 💥
On March 2nd, Concerto Budapest will once again celebrate Mozart’s genius with a full-day concert series. The program will feature world-renowned guest artists, including Angela Hewitt and Albrecht Mayer, and will offer an unforgettable musical experience. Classics such as the Gran Partita K. 361 and the Piano Concerto in C major K. 467 will be performed, while music historian András Batta’s commentary will deepen the experience. For the little ones, Izabella Simon’s children’s program awaits – a day where Mozart’s music will enchant all ages! 🎶
A dazzling show of world-famous magicians and Hungarian illusionists is coming, where classic tricks and modern illusions meet. Among the performers will be An Ha Lim, the South Korean world champion magician, Marko Karvo, who will amaze the audience with his magical birds, and Zee Zeus, the master of large-scale illusions. Botond Kelle’s mind-reading tricks and Tamás Badár’s card miracles spiced with humor are also guaranteed to impress. An unforgettable evening where the impossible becomes reality – don’t miss this magical experience! 🎩✨
Discover the secrets of the Ethnographic Museum at night, when the exhibition halls go dark and the objects come to life! You can wander the spaces with a flashlight in hand, try sleeping on a suba, take a nap on a bus seat, or build a den with the others. And by completing a half-finished exhibition, you can become a real ethnographer! Bring your sleeping bag and your favorite plush toy and experience the magic of the night in the museum! ✨
AMTS – AutoMobil and Tuning Show 2025 awaits car and motorsport enthusiasts at Hungexpó between March 28-30. More than 1,000 car specials, drift and gymkhana shows, vintage and tuning cars, and a spectacular presentation of the Fast & Furious Family will be on display. The event will also feature electric vehicles and off-road demonstrations, while exciting programs and prizes await visitors. Tickets are available from 9,900 HUF, and with every ticket you have a chance to win a Ford Mustang GT! 🚗🔥
Bohemian Betyars will bring the festival atmosphere to Budapest in March 2025 with a fast-paced folkpunk concert at the Akvárium Klub NagyHall. The band’s style, which combines elements of Hungarian folk music, punk, ska and rock, guarantees dancing and an unforgettable experience. The modern sound and lighting technology of the Akvárium Klub provides the perfect venue for the energetic performance, where the audience can become an active part of the show. Don’t miss this crazy party – dance until dawn at the first big concert of spring! 🎶🔥
Wizarding World Escape Room, a must for wizarding students! Escape Room Budapest – If you love the Harry Potter movies, then this escape room will surely enchant you. The most popular levels of Time Trap are the Wizarding World Rooms, an escape game where you can fall into the wizarding world, meet magical creatures and objects, or you have to free prisoners languishing in a Wizarding Prison. You can try out what magic is like, meet a real dragon, and using a magic wand is essential to get out…
Photo: Chain Bridge, photo by Robby der Berliner
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