You haven't lived if you haven't been to Sziget. The mother of all festivals. 'RockandRoll is not a dance'. Day tickets 12 000 HUF (€40) week pass 38 000 HUF (€130) camping pass 46 000 HUF (€160)
Budapest, Obudai Island
take the Sziget Boat!!! the ride is just long enough to have pint from the bar on board and you wont have to queue when you get there, as they validate your ticket before you get on.
Boats leave from 'Vigado ter' and 'Jaszai Mari ter' every 20 minutes between 2pm-4am. Tickets 600HUF (€2)
...or you could take suburban train HEV to 'Filatorigat' and follow the crowd.
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Volt festival
Massive Attack, Air, Billie Idol, Parov Stellar, Prodigy, Kruder & Dorfmeister........and many Hungarian bands in the picturesque town of Sopron. Pass for the whole thing 25000 HUF (€85) day ticket 9990 HUF (€35).
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Budapest Pride
Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender cultural festival....a series of events, parties, talks, film showings, and The Great March to celebrate rainbow colours. For detailed program check the website. The MARCH IS on 10 JULY!!! meeting at 3pm at Heroes square.
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CINETRIP
Oh, what a party!!!! In Szechenyi Baths....magical lighting, projections, dancers, acrobats, synchronized swimmers, fire show.... wonderful music and the stars above you...perfectly beautiful in every possible way.
Do come early, it finishes at 2 in the morning, and you don't want to miss any of it.
Szechenyi Baths
16 July and 6 August
trolley bus 72 or yellow metro to 'Szechenyi fudo'
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Valley of Arts
For experienced travellers only.... this festival takes place in 5 tiny and beautiful villages... art & crafts, concerts, exhibitions, performances, street theatre, workshops, bong fire....whole ox roasting... plus all sorts of improvised events that happen when a lot of creative people meet. You can take Volan bus from 'Nepliget' bus station to 'Kapolcs' (a 3 hour ride, 4 buses/day). Once you are there you'll have to be inventive, you can rent a bike or hitch-hike around the place (it's fun!! everybody does that during the event) and look for accomodation ... or camp.
Kapolcs, Hungary
23 July- 1 Aug
bus to Kapolcs from 'Nepliget' bust station @ 9.45am, 1.45pm, 2.15pm, 9.25pm
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O.Z.O.R.A - magical trance festival in the fields
5 days in a different world - trance & chill-out, from sunrise to sunset and sunset to sunrise .. the most loving goa-community and a stunning background .... giant mushrooms, the Great Bong Fire, labyrinth in the corn-filed and all sorts of magic.
Ozora
3 August - 8 August
Take party shuttle bus from Budapest airport. Or take train from Budapest Deli Palyaudvar to `Simontornya`(ticket €8), regular shuttle buses will be running from there.