'Chase away the Plague' Festival

This new contemporary art festival will be organised for the first time this June. The concept of the festival goes back to an 18th century legend. One of the most prominent symbols of the town is the Merchant Cross (or as it is more commonly called Plague Cross) on Main Square. It was erected by the Association of Serbian Merchants, the ...
This new contemporary art festival will be organised for the first time this June. The concept of the festival goes back to an 18th century legend. One of the most prominent symbols of the town is the Merchant Cross (or as it is more commonly called Plague Cross) on Main Square. It was ...

Szentendre Children's Day

The town has organised the traditional children's day celebration for years. The event is not just for small children but also for the elderly, schoolchildren and teenagers. Interesting children's programmes, concerts, theatre performances, local sports and dance group performances as well as gastronomic and handicraft artists await children and ...
The town has organised the traditional children's day celebration for years. The event is not just for small children but also for the elderly, schoolchildren and teenagers. Interesting children's programmes, concerts, theatre performances, local sports and dance group performances as ...

Szentendre Spring Festival

Organised since 1986, this series of cultural events offers locals and visitors a wide variety of different springtime cultural programmes. The festival has a double artistic concept: it seeks to display local artistic values and quality art groups and to present outstanding representatives of the Hungarian art scene. The programme focuses on ...
Organised since 1986, this series of cultural events offers locals and visitors a wide variety of different springtime cultural programmes. The festival has a double artistic concept: it seeks to display local artistic values and quality art groups and to present outstanding ...

Carnival in Szentendre – Shrovetide Festival

The end-of-winter festival organised in the streets of the historical town centre offers spectacular and bustling events to shake up the town from the winter greyness. For two days, folk, pop, world music and children's concerts are organised on the central stage on Main Square. After dusk, the buildings of the square are illuminated with ...
The end-of-winter festival organised in the streets of the historical town centre offers spectacular and bustling events to shake up the town from the winter greyness. For two days, folk, pop, world music and children's concerts are organised on the central stage on Main Square. After ...

Szentendre Ball

Conjuring up the atmosphere of 18th century purger (i.e. middle- and upper-middle class) balls, Szentendre has organised a Town Ball since 2015 in order to revive the tradition. One of the strategic aims of the ball is to strengthen the town community and provide an occasion for an inclusive, affordable yet but high-quality and lasting ...
Conjuring up the atmosphere of 18th century purger (i.e. middle- and upper-middle class) balls, Szentendre has organised a Town Ball since 2015 in order to revive the tradition. One of the strategic aims of the ball is to strengthen the town community and provide an occasion for an ...

Advent in Szentendre

The historical centre of Szentendre is adorned with festive decoration from Advent till Epiphany. An Advent market in Dumtsa Jenő Street, open-air events, theatre performances, concerts and a wide array of art programmes and exhibitions await visitors. On the four Sundays of Advent, locals traditionally light a candle on the large Advent wreath ...
The historical centre of Szentendre is adorned with festive decoration from Advent till Epiphany. An Advent market in Dumtsa Jenő Street, open-air events, theatre performances, concerts and a wide array of art programmes and exhibitions await visitors. On the four Sundays of Advent, ...