New Pop-up Park to Open in the Heart of the Capital

From May 17, the City Hall pop-up park will open its doors. The new community space in the courtyard of Budapest City Hall will offer a real retreat from the city noise in the center of the capital with exciting solutions, unique street furniture, an

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May 08 2024
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New Pop-up Park to Open in the

On November 17, 2023, Budapest’s 150th birthday, the City Hall Courtyard opened its doors. Half a year later, on May 17, the courtyard will not only be open for festivals. The courtyard, which until recently was a car park, is now fully revamped, with permanent catering facilities, seasonal and thematic programs, workshops, concerts, and other community events.

The visualization of City Hall Courtyard from 2022. Photo: Facebook/Budapest Városháza

The Town Hall pop-up park will open with a spectacular performance on May 17. In the evening, a DJ and a stand-up show will provide entertainment. On May 18, there will be a full day of activities, including a workshop, a “City Walk” in the new park, and a literature session, according to the description of the event on Facebook.

Photo: Facebook/Budapest Te meg Én

The restaurant in the park will be open throughout the day, welcoming visitors for refreshments and to enjoy the tranquillity of Budapest’s new community space.

The opening weekend will be followed by thematic evenings and programs until late autumn. Visitors will also be able to watch international sporting events on the projectors and cheer Hungary on.

Various Facilities Await Sport Enthusiasts Free of Charge in Budapest's City Park