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Things to do in Budapest, October 2026

Browse 5 upcoming events and things to do in Budapest during October 2026. Highlights include Budapest International Marathon 2026, Budapest Autumn Festival 2026, CAFe Budapest Contemporary Arts Festival 2026 and more. Each listing links to tickets, venue details and practical visitor info.

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Budapest International Marathon 2026 event poster

Budapest International Marathon 2026

BudapestSun, Oct 4Sport
CAFe Budapest Contemporary Arts Festival 2026

CAFe Budapest Contemporary Arts Festival 2026

BudapestFri, Oct 9Culture & Art
A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Budapest Autumn Festival 2026

BudapestFri, Oct 9Culture & Art
A live music performance.

André Rieu in Concert

BudapestFri, Oct 16Music
A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Budapest Photo Festival 2026

BudapestThu, Oct 15Culture & Art

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Autumn arts season

October tends to bring a strong indoor cultural calendar — film festivals, theatre and live music pick up as the weather cools.

  • Browse film festivals, theatre openings and live-music line-ups
  • Look for Halloween-season events later in the month
  • Check for autumn food and drink festivals while they’re still running