Top things to do in Budapest in November

Top things to do in Budapest in November

  • 30.10.2024
  • Budapest events, What to do in Budapest

Find out what’s happening in Budapest this November. We bring you the best events, festivals, concerts, markets, things to do in November. Have fun!

1. Budapest Passer-by
2. Orchid and Bromeliad exhibition
3. Small garden market
4. Auction Budapest
5. Record Exchange
6. Robot Rock
7. Vörösmarty Square Advent Market
8. Basilica Christmas Fair
9. Rad Fashion Festival
10. Heads up

1. Budapest Passer-by

Discover the hidden treasures of Budapest on the guided walks of the Budapest Walker on 4 and 5 November! Exciting activities and unique stories will take you to iconic sites of the city and show you the capital from a new perspective. A puzzle booklet will test your knowledge and give you the chance to solve interesting puzzles while you delve deeper into the secrets of Budapest. And with fantastic prizes to be won along the way, it’s worth taking part! It’s great fun for the whole family.

Budapest bejáró

2. Orchid and Bromeliad exhibition

Breathtaking colours and exotic shapes await all nature lovers at the Orchid and Bromeliad Exhibition in Vajdahunyadvar from 14 to 17 November. Visitors will be able to admire some of the tropics’ most special plants up close and get expert advice on their care. Don’t miss this unique experience that will bring colour and warmth to the November doldrums!

Orchid and bromeliad exhibition

3. Small Garden Market

On 10 November, the Kiskert Market will reopen its doors. Nature lovers, urban gardeners and design enthusiasts can meet in a truly unique community space in Budapest! Held at Mad Garden Buda in Óbuda and Madhouse in the city centre, the event is a great opportunity to discover new plants, natural cosmetics, unique gastronomic experiences and natural design products. Whether you’re a novice gardener or a professional natural design enthusiast, you’ll find everything to bring you closer to nature and a sustainable lifestyle. Join us and get inspired by the urban green lifestyle at the Small Garden Market!

Kiskert piac

4. Auction Budapest

This November, Judit Virág Gallery will host two exciting auctions at its new venue, the Budapest Music Center. A special feature of the events is that the artworks on offer will be on free public view at the gallery from 4 to 18 November, every day between 10:00 and 18:00. The exhibition will give visitors the opportunity to get to know the collection better and discover unique works of art. All art lovers and collectors are welcome to join us at the November Auction in Budapest!

Aukció Budapest

5. Record Exchange

On 2 November, the Budapest Record Fair will once again take place in Szimpla Kert. This event is the perfect opportunity for all vinyl fans and collectors to pick up special, rare records or even rediscover old favourites. With both national and international vendors participating, the fair guarantees a diverse selection. No matter whether you’re into rock, jazz, funk or electronic music, you’re sure to find something exciting. Spend a pleasant day with musicians, collectors and music fans!

Hanglemez börze

6. Robot Rock

If you want a real rock experience, ROBOT Rock is waiting for you in the heart of downtown! Twice a week, the biggest rock and metal anthems thunder to keep you entertained all night long. The next event takes place on 1 November, starting at 10 pm. Entry is free, but the atmosphere is guaranteed to be priceless!

Robot rock

7. Vörösmarty Square Advent Market 

The Christmas Market on Vörösmarty Square in Budapest will be open from 15 November to 31 December. Visitors can enjoy a festive atmosphere and choose from a selection of handcrafted products and delicious gastronomic specialities. The fair offers great programme, concerts and craft activities for all ages. An ideal place for family fun and festive moments.

Vörösmarty tér adventi vásár

8. Basilica Christmas Fair

From 15 November to 1 January, the Christmas market in front of St Stephen’s Basilica will offer a magical Advent atmosphere. The highlight of the event will be the evening light painting on the façade of the Basilica. You can also enjoy delicious food, mulled wine and handicrafts at Basilica Christmas Fair. Children and adults alike will enjoy the festive market and the ice rink.

bazilika adventi vásár

9. Rad Fashion Festival

On 24 November, the RAD fashion festival at Labrus restaurant will offer an exciting programme for all fashion lovers. With collections from Hungarian designers, interactive shows and exclusive shopping opportunities, the festival will offer a unique atmosphere and modern fashion inspiration for all participants.

RAD fashion festival

10. Heads up

On 15 November, the Instant-Fogas complex will host the bubbly Heads Up party, featuring the latest electronic music and upbeat DJ sets. The evening will offer different styles of music, so everyone can find a beat to suit their mood. The iconic venue, spectacular lights and pulsating tunes promise an unforgettable night.

Heads up

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