Historic walk tour at the birthplace of Budapest
Discover the 190-year-old history and architecture of the Pesti Vigadó!
Historic Walk Tour
Pesti Vigadó is committed to preserving cultural diversity and maintaining high artistic standards for its audiences.
Since opening in 1865, Pesti Vigadó has served as a central venue for social life in every era.
It has hosted concerts by Strauss, Liszt, Erkel, Wagner, Bartók and Dohnányi, the first art exhibition in Hungary organised by the Pest Art Society and the first representative National Assembly, as well as a presentation of the Blériot XI aircraft and some of the most popular balls of each period.
Featured Events
Upcoming Events
Bolba Éva Trio
The November concert of Vigadó Jazz Club
Happy Birthday, Budapest!
Historic walk tour led by Márk Görbe
In Search of the Golden Apples
A connecting workshop to the exhibition SECRET · STORY · FAIRYTALE
MK30 gala concert – Musical treasures from the 20th and 21st centuries
A concert by the University of Pécs Symphony Orchestra
Secret Story Tale – the golden ages of Pesti Vigadó is now open!
Visit our major historical exhibition!
We are sharing this particularly important milestone with you through snapshots taken at the opening. We warmly welcome visitors to Pesti Vigadó’s first exhibition dedicated to telling its own history! Two centuries of secrets, stories and a touch of fairy tale.
Photo credit: Simon Nyirő
Gallery (4 images)
Get acquainted with the Pesti Vigadó!
Located on the Danube Embankment in the heart of the capital city of Hungary, the Pesti Vigadó functions as a centre of Gesamtkunstwerk, and is open seven days a week to welcome visitors and audiences of various events.
