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The Big Budapest Fireworks outside on a big screen

  • 1720 Arch Street Berkeley, CA 94709 United States (map)

August 20th is the Hungarian National Holiday celebrating the founding of Hungary in 1083.  Magnificent fireworks are set off in Budapest on this date. Saturday, August 20th at 7pm, come celebrate with us with live music by the Crossroads Trio, and homemade Hungarian sandwiches and pastries.  Then, after dark, the Museum will show a video of this years Budapest fireworks just hours after they are shown in Hungary. 

No charge to attend this event in the garden of the Orly Museum of Hungarian Culture.   The Crossroads Trio will play music from Stephen the King rock opera and other Hungarian hits.  Home made Hungarian sandwiches and pastries for sale including cherry strudel (retes), linzer, and chestnut mousse. There will be a kids activity area. For more information, please call 510 384 5606.

Earlier Event: July 30
Summer Symphony Garden Concert
Later Event: October 8
Exhibition of Imre Buvary paintings