Budapest Spring Festival

19 March - 5 April

This is gonna be the 30th Spring Festival Event in Budapest. There are many cultural events, exhibitions, concerts to choose from, which will held in various locations in Budapest.
The National Philharmonic Orchestra will play Beethoven and Bartok, the 30 years old Ballet of Gyor will performe a Stavinskij night. The guest country of 2010 is Denmark. Spring Festival will bring many international stars like Jurij Basmet, Emma Kirby, Michael Chance, Nigel Kennedy, Paco de Lucia. You can see six great opera from hungarian authors, and as a festival in a festival you can enjoy the International Theatre Festival.

More info, ticketing

Spring Festival Pecs

15 March - 12 April

Pecs is really interesting city itself with many histroical monuments, museums to see. But thanks to its title of Cultural Capital of Europe 2010, there're gonna be enormous number of events, cultural festivals during this year. The first big event is the Spring Festival in March/Apr. The festival including the 4th Jazz Weekend with jazz performances, the briton King's Singers, Richard Bona

More info about Spring Festival of Pecs

How to get to Pecs?
By car on M6 highway from Budapest, By train with Intecity from Keleti station, ticket cost 4250HUF, takes nearly 3hrs

Fish, Game, Wine and Palinka Festival in Gardony

30 Apr - 2 May
Free entry

Gardony is a small town at Lake Velence only 20mins from Budapest. Lake Velence is the large sweetwater lake near Lake Balaton.
Wine and gastronomy, taste the famous local Palinka. Children playground, horse riding, festival marketplace. The festival makes the opportunity to take a ride around the Lake Velence as well.

How to get to Gardony?
By car on M7 highway, By train from Deli station to Szekesfehervar direction. Ticket cost 730HUF on 2nd class

Matyo Easter, Mezokovesd

4 -5 Apr

Mezokovesd is called the capital of 'Matyo' after its unique and local type of folk art. The colourful and rich matyo paintings and clothes can be fonud normally in the museum nowadays, but the eastern bring something back from the past. The 'Hadas' district, the old part of the town with zigzag small streets, and small peasant houses, become live again as there are many things to see and do during the Matyo Easter Festival.

How to get to Mezokovesd?
Join our tour, or by car on M3 highway, 150km from Budapest. By train it takes 1:40mins from Keleti station (do not get Intercity as those does not stop, just regular)