The Győr Spring Festival is part of the nationally held series of events, the Budapest Spring Festival. With decades of tradition, cultural and artistic programmes welcome famous performers each year throughout the month of March. The festival generally opens with a parade in anticipation of spring. Famous stilt performers 'Langaléta ...

Sopron was the first town which has joined in 1983 to the events of the Budapest Spring Festival. Since then, they organize this two-week long festival annually. In the programmes, you will find classical music concerts, theatre performances, stand-up productions, jazz concerts, folk music and folk dance shows.

St George's Day plays a part in the life of regions where people are involved in agriculture and especially viticulture. Thus the traditions of St George's Day are preserved here in Kőszeg, too. The 'Book of the New Vine Shoot' festival is a celebration of wine held annually in the middle of April in Kőszeg.A traditional event is the procession ...

"Festival of the traditions of the present and the future" is the motto of the Mediawave International Film and Music Festival held in Győr from the end of April to early May. The festival initially became known as an international film festival. The film festival is partly an international competition of short (short feature, ...

This world famous dance competition is the most prestigious of its kind in Hungary. With a tradition of several decades, Szombathely hosts this spectacular and renowned event every year in June. The international standard competition is popular not only amongst the audience but has been acknowledged by dance experts at a world level.The ...

Held in mid June, the Hungarian Dance Festival is one of the most important celebrations of Hungarian dance. The traditional weeklong programme features leading troupes of Hungarian dance and covers the whole spectrum from classical ballet and folk dance, to contemporary and alternative productions.Some of the regular performers of ...

The Sopron Festival is a series of events with a tradition stretching back over four decades. Interesting arts productions are staged for Hungarian and foreign visitors to the city over three weeks in June. The main venue of the performance series is a former quarry, the Fertőrákos Cave Theatre (Barlangszínház), which is famous for its ...

Volt Festival, in which both foreign and Hungarian groups participate, is counted amongst the most significant Hungarian music festivals. Hosted by the town of Sopron, the event has been held in the first week of July every year since 1993. With over a decade of tradition, the organisers describe the main mission of the festival as to provide top ...

From Hungary and abroad, the performers of the Cserfő JazzLand International Festival are all renowned and popular figures of the jazz scene. Interestingly, the festival started as a private event supported by music enthusiasts. The Iván Tiborcz estate provides the venue for the festival. Performed in front of an audience of just 50 to 60 ...

Staged on the last weekend in August, the events of Savaria Historic Carnival pay tribute to Szombathely's historic past. Around a hundred thousand participate in the events which include historical games and a procession of the residents dressed in period costumes. The festivities truly bring bygone days to life from Roman times to the Baroque ...