Step into a time machine — from vintage cafés to flea markets, Budapest has countless ways to relive the retro spirit.

On 4–5 October, Valyo marks its 15th anniversary with a festive birthday weekend at Hengermalom. The two-day celebration will ...

On 5 October, Memento Park brings the spirit of the past to life with a full day of retro-themed programmes. Visitors can ...

The 30th International Budapest Book Festival returns on October 2–5, 2025, transforming Bálna – the House of Culture and ...

We’ve gathered a selection of Budapest galleries that are well worth visiting whenever you’re in the mood for art.

Amsterdam–New Zealand trio MY BABY return to Budapest with their mesmerising blend of blues, funk, and psychedelic grooves, ...

British post-punk band shame return to Budapest, bringing their raw energy and new album Cutthroat to the A38 Ship on 30 ...

Legendary trip-hop group Morcheeba are back in Budapest this autumn with an encore concert at Barba Negra on 22 October.

German electronic duo Tonic Walter return to Budapest with a live set at the Turbina Cultural Centre on 15 October. Known for ...

British singer-songwriter Nick Mulvey brings his deeply reflective and soul-stirring music to Budapest this autumn, with a ...

From literary festivals to retro fun and foodie fairs, the first weekend of October is packed with events all across Budapest.

From book festivals to foodie gatherings, here’s our round-up of unmissable things to do in Budapest this October.