In the heart of the city, Friday nights at AnKERT Klub, Paulay Ede utca 33. No admission charge. Terrace, cloakroom, lounge, dance hall. Two DJ's, nu-disco, deep house, indie, pop. Music from 9pm, dance most likely from 11.30pm. Crowd is mixed, mainly 20-35 y.o. Hungarian gay guys. No dress code, no basement, no excuse!
Ongoing events for bears and friends at Magnum Sauna, Csepregy utca 2, Action Club, Magyar utca 42 and WhyNot Cafe, Belgrád rakpart 9 and more. See the websites for updates throughout the year.
December 12, 2014, 9pm at Aurora Club, Auróra utca 11. Come and join the Pride Year End Party at Auróra. Remember Budapest Pride moments of 2014 and celebrate all the successes achieved this past year together! Nice music, crazy party mood. awesome people! No cover charge.
January 13-18, 2015 at Kolor (Gozsdu Udvar) and Hátsó Kapu (Dohány utca). More than 30 LGBTQ movies, including award-winning works shown for the first time in Hungary, exciting documentaries, short films, workshops and games. An unconventional venue yhis year with a more intimate, cosier atmosphere compared to a regular cinema.
March 19 - May 10, 2015 at the Ludwig. //////////fur//// - two media artists and art critics, gadget artists and game designers. Perceived by some as artistic sadists, by others as the Dadaists of their genre. Their works polarize, provoke and enthrall, and have won prestigious international awards. Commissioned by the Goethe Institute, part of the PLAY INSTINCT! project.
Late June 2015. Annual festival week, a variety of events in different parts of the capital; includes film screenings, discussions, workshops, theater performances, art exhibitions, !TAPE – pRide and other parties, burlesque, drag shows, concerts, picnic, and Saturday afternoon Budapest Pride March. See fb
August 10-17, 2015 multi-cultural festival of music on Óbudai Island each year. Take local train (HÉV) departing from Batthyány tér. Around 1000 performances take place each year during the week-long festival. There are YouTube live streams if you can't make it, and an official "after movie" to be released after the event.
August 20-23, 2015 (to be confirmed). The Biggest Bear party in Central Europe for bears, cubs and admirers at WhyNot Cafe, Action Bar, Habroló Bistro, and Magnum Sauna. Cruising, Sauna, Party, Karaoke and Mr Bear Hungary Election. Also ongoing: once a month every last Saturday party for meeting bears and their chasers; gay bears from Hungary and around the world.