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Programs

Come, get involved in the diverse activities of Saint Stephen’s Day! Let’s celebrate together the foundation of the state of Hungary with concerts, family programmes and cultural performances. The event programme is continuously being updated. We reserve the right to change the programme. You will always find the latest information in the news section of our website or in the Saint Stephen’s Day app.

Zoltán Mága – “Beautiful, Wonderful Hungary” - Gala concert

Szent István tér – St. Stephen's Basilica

SaturdayAugust 16.

Zoltán Mága – “Beautiful, Wonderful Hungary” - Gala concert

SundayAugust 17.
MondayAugust 18.
TuesdayAugust 19.
WednesdayAugust 20.
ThursdayAugust 21.

Visiting the Holy Crown

Parliament

SaturdayAugust 16.
SundayAugust 17.
MondayAugust 18.
TuesdayAugust 19.
WednesdayAugust 20.

Visiting the Holy Crown

ThursdayAugust 21.

Magical Grove

1146 Városliget

SaturdayAugust 16.
SundayAugust 17.
MondayAugust 18.
TuesdayAugust 19.

The Adventures of Mirr-Murr, the Tomcat

Interactive Performances of the Defence Forces

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Mór Jókai time capsule

Pompom craft activities

Tekergőtér

Pom Pom’s tales dramatic playhouse

Circus Playhouse

Magical fair shows

Tintaló Puppet Theatre

Pom-Pom’s Tales

Tintaló Puppet Theatre

“Egyszervolt” (Once upon a time) “Mesezenekar” (Fairy Tale Band) concert

Magical Time at full steam

Tintaló Puppet Theatre

Tintaló Puppet Theatre

The Mézga Family

Magical Tale

Tintaló Puppet Theatre

István Csukás-Viktória Szántó: Ágacska (Twiglet)

WednesdayAugust 20.

Interactive Performances of the Defence Forces

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Mór Jókai time capsule

The Adventures of Süsü, the Dragon

Pompom craft activities

Tekergőtér

Pom Pom’s tales dramatic playhouse

Circus Playhouse

Magical fair shows

Tintaló Puppet Theatre

Next patient, please – Dr. Bubó

Tintaló Puppet Theatre

“Egyszervolt” (Once upon a time) “Mesezenekar” (Fairy Tale Band) concert

Tintaló Puppet Theatre

Tintaló Puppet Theatre

Magical Tale

THE LITTLE FOX

Tintaló Puppet Theatre

Magical Time at full steam

The world of Süsü, the dragon

ThursdayAugust 21.

Road Movie Live

1111 Műegyetem Rakpart

SaturdayAugust 16.
SundayAugust 17.
MondayAugust 18.
TuesdayAugust 19.

Don't Stop The Queen Tribute

Hooligans

Irie Maffia

WednesdayAugust 20.

ajsa luna

Road

ThursdayAugust 21.

Csárda Festival

1051 Vörösmarty tér

SaturdayAugust 16.
SundayAugust 17.
MondayAugust 18.

Dances from the Carpathian Basin

Film music concert

Zűrös Banda concert

“Örömtánc” (Dance of Joy) performance

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Csárda (Tavern) presentation

Magyar Banda concert

Table music

TuesdayAugust 19.

Joint dance performance by the Debrecen Folk Ensemble and the Szilágyság Dance Ensemble

Csárda (Tavern) presentation

The song is on for a good lunch

Csárda (Tavern) presentation

“Szeretve' es, együtt' es” (Loving and Together) - Dance Performance

World dance concert

Folk-contemporary-montage

Csárda (Tavern) presentation

Szilvásy Gypsy Band concert

Csárda (Tavern) presentation

‘Fordulj Kedves Lovam’ (Turn Around, my Dear Horse) – concert

Csárda (Tavern) presentation

Szerelemkert (Garden of Love) – Dance Concert

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Table music

WednesdayAugust 20.

Dance performance

Fairy tale stage

Csárda (Tavern) presentation

Tágasságot nekünk is! (Give us some space too!) – Dance performance

Csárda (Tavern) presentation

Bulgarian dance hall

Csárda (Tavern) presentation

Járd ki lábam akkor is! (Keep dancing, my feet!) – Dance performance

Csárda (Tavern) presentation

Jubilee concert

Taverns, dialects

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ThursdayAugust 21.

Heroes’ Path

1014 Tóth Árpád sétány

SaturdayAugust 16.
SundayAugust 17.
MondayAugust 18.
TuesdayAugust 19.
WednesdayAugust 20.

The history of 8 momentous decisions

ThursdayAugust 21.

Creative Festival

1024 Millenáris

SaturdayAugust 16.
SundayAugust 17.
MondayAugust 18.
TuesdayAugust 19.

Create your own colourful and fragrant bath salt!

Tufting magic – Colour, stitch, create!

Wool Nook – create from wool felt!

MobilMóka – Make your own phone charm!

Pinkponilo x Upcycling Phone Cases and Envelope Bags Workshop

Mittersisters Leather Workshop – Personalised creation

Sustainable Fashion Workshop – Recreate!

Creative LED workshop – Introduction to wearable technology

CRÈEM

AANRO

Romani Design – Authentic designs, modern jewellery

Create from the heart! – Creative workshop for everyone

Hajolj a hajadhoz (Bow to your hair) – Mix your own hair oil!

VIKTORIAVARGA

Adrienne Feller Inner Flow Yoga & Meditation

Játék & Kaland (Games & Adventure) – Board games for everyone

Living Tradition – Handcrafted board games up close

Csempére álmodva (Put your Dreams on Tiles) – create your own colourful glazed world!

Shape the light! – Lamp-making workshop

Fireworks on the Danube - Joint canvas painting

Scents, oils, harmony – Body and essential oil workshop

Bogi Nádi

RUHA

The Valley Boat Puppet Theatre presents

WednesdayAugust 20.

Tufting magic – Colour, stitch, create!

Nature in a jar – Making moisturisers from plant-based ingredients

Wool Nook – create from wool felt!

MobilMóka – Make your own phone charm!

Pinkponilo x Upcycling Phone Cases and Envelope Bags Workshop

Mittersisters Leather Workshop – Personalised creation

Sustainable Fashion Workshop – Recreate!

Creative LED workshop – Introduction to wearable technology

CRÈEM

AANRO

Romani Design – Authentic designs, modern jewellery

Create from the heart! – Creative workshop for everyone

Hajolj a hajadhoz (Bow to your hair) – Mix your own hair oil!

VIKTORIAVARGA

Adrienne Feller Inner Flow Yoga & Meditation

Játék & Kaland (Games & Adventure) – Board games for everyone

Living Tradition – Handcrafted board games up close

Csempére álmodva (Put your Dreams on Tiles) – create your own colourful glazed world!

Shape the light! – Lamp-making workshop

Fireworks on the Danube - Joint canvas painting

Scents, oils, harmony – Body and essential oil workshop

Bogi Nádi

RUHA

Fabula Puppet Theatre presents: Vitéz László on St. Stephen’s Day

ThursdayAugust 21.

Saint Stephen’s Day Ceremony on Kossuth tér

Kossuth tér

SaturdayAugust 16.
SundayAugust 17.
MondayAugust 18.
TuesdayAugust 19.
WednesdayAugust 20.

Saint Stephen’s Day Ceremony on Kossuth tér

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ThursdayAugust 21.

Air show over the Danube

Air show - Quays in Pest and Buda

SaturdayAugust 16.
SundayAugust 17.
MondayAugust 18.
TuesdayAugust 19.
WednesdayAugust 20.

Air show over the Danube

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ThursdayAugust 21.

Festive Mass and Procession of the Holy Right in St. Stephen's Basilica

Szent István tér – St. Stephen's Basilica

SaturdayAugust 16.
SundayAugust 17.
MondayAugust 18.
TuesdayAugust 19.
WednesdayAugust 20.

Festive Mass and Procession of the Holy Right Hand in St. Stephen's Basilica

ThursdayAugust 21.

“Fire and Lights”

Quays in Pest and Buda

SaturdayAugust 16.
SundayAugust 17.
MondayAugust 18.
TuesdayAugust 19.
WednesdayAugust 20.

“Fire and Lights”

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ThursdayAugust 21.

St. Stephen battleship exhibition on the Pannonia boat

5th district, id. Antall József rakpart

SaturdayAugust 16.
SundayAugust 17.
MondayAugust 18.
TuesdayAugust 19.
WednesdayAugust 20.

St. Stephen battleship exhibition on the Pannonia boat

ThursdayAugust 21.

Festival of Folk Arts

Szentháromság tér

SaturdayAugust 16.
SundayAugust 17.

Festival of Folk Arts - Szentháromság tér programmes

MondayAugust 18.
TuesdayAugust 19.
WednesdayAugust 20.
ThursdayAugust 21.

Dísz tér

SaturdayAugust 16.
SundayAugust 17.

Festival of Folk Arts - Dísz tér programmes

MondayAugust 18.
TuesdayAugust 19.
WednesdayAugust 20.
ThursdayAugust 21.

Mándoki Soulmates concert

Szentháromság tér

SaturdayAugust 16.
SundayAugust 17.
MondayAugust 18.
TuesdayAugust 19.
WednesdayAugust 20.
ThursdayAugust 21.

Mándoki Soulmates concert

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St. Stephen's Hall - A wonder of Buda Castle

Buda Castle Palace District

SaturdayAugust 16.
SundayAugust 17.
MondayAugust 18.
TuesdayAugust 19.
WednesdayAugust 20.

A wonder of Buda Castle

ThursdayAugust 21.

Ecumenical Worship Service

1014 Budapest Táncsics Mihály utca 28.

SaturdayAugust 16.
SundayAugust 17.
MondayAugust 18.
TuesdayAugust 19.

Ecumenical Worship Service

WednesdayAugust 20.
ThursdayAugust 21.

Budapest Military Band Festival

Kossuth tér

SaturdayAugust 16.
SundayAugust 17.
MondayAugust 18.
TuesdayAugust 19.
WednesdayAugust 20.

Budapest Military Band Festival

ThursdayAugust 21.

Building tour and exhibition at the National Archives