Last updated: December 01, 2024
Discover the Christmas holidays in Kispest! Our guide presents the district's festive programs in detail, offering suitable events for both visitors and local residents.
From the Christmas market at Kossuth Square to the outdoor programs in front of the City Hall, various venues await visitors. Walking among the Art Nouveau buildings of the Wekerle Estate, you can admire the traditional holiday decorations, while around the Central Playground, craft activities and musical programs enrich the festive offerings. Events in neighboring districts, such as the advent programs in Pestszentlőrinc, are also easily accessible.
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Public spaces decorated with festive lights.
The Christmas light display on Deák Street covers the city's main public spaces, featuring decorated squares with nativity scenes and Christmas trees. Holiday markets are also set up at Vörösmarty Square and St. Stephen's Square.
Where: Budapest | More Info: Christmas Lights on Deák Street
Handmade products and light show in front of the basilica.
At the Advent Feast of St. Stephen's Basilica, over 150 exhibitors await visitors, showcasing various handmade products, jewelry, and leather goods. The square in front of the basilica features an ice rink and light show.
Where: Budapest | More Info: Advent Festival & Fair at St. Stephen’s Basilica
Free ice rinks and rich children's programs.
The Óbuda Fő Téri Karácsonyi Vásár is a magical and special event featuring world music and light music concerts, rich children's programs, free ice rinks, a Christmas house, and a selfie point on Fő tér, making it one of Budapest's best Advent markets.
Where: Budapest | More Info: Advent in Óbuda
110-meter-long ice slide and joint candle lighting.
In the Városháza Winter Experience Park, you can enjoy a true Christmas atmosphere, where you can ice skate, eat delicious food, and participate in family programs.
Where: Budapest | More Info: Christmas Fair at Városháza Park
Artisans creating Christmas gifts.
At the Christmas Handicraft Workshops, visitors can meet artisans who create Christmas gifts.
Where: Budapest | More Info: Christmas Craft Workshops
Unique combination of handmade products and concerts.
The Vörösmarty Square Christmas Market in 2024 offers visitors numerous handmade products, folk, jazz, blues, soul, crossover, dance, and world music concerts, children's programs, puppet shows, and a small train. Visitors can also experience the festive atmosphere and delicious culinary experiences.
Where: Budapest | More Info: Christmas Concerts at Vörösmarty Square
Live music concerts and fireworks in the city center.
Szilveszteri concerts and fireworks in Budapest offer a unique experience, where we can dance to live music and watch amazing displays.
Where: Budapest | More Info: New Year's Eve Concerts and Fireworks