Red Neon (Vörös Neon) keeps the vibes electric in 2026, right in Budapest’s bustling downtown at Dob Street 1 (Dob utca 1), 1072. This spot dishes out something for everyone: cabarets, comedies, theater, variety shows, drag extravaganzas, live concerts, and wild late-night parties that promise unforgettable nights. It’s the perfect cultural hub for anyone craving top-notch entertainment and a taste of the city’s throbbing nightlife, where laughter, music, and dancing are always on tap. Grab your crew, snag a table, and dive into the action—eat, drink, chat, and let the shows pull you in.
April Kickoff Madness
Kick things off on April 11 at 19:30 with We Are the World – CABARET & BURLESQUE SHOW. It’s not just about the stage; it’s about hanging with friends at tables, munching and sipping through the whole thing. The venue’s built for mingling and good times. Expect music, dance, burlesque, and a charismatic emcee guiding you on a cheeky global jaunt from Paris to Tokyo, Sydney to Reykjavik, New York to Mumbai—packed with tunes, laughs, and free-spirited fun. Later that night at 22:00, Karaoke Show takes over, followed at 23:00 by Tudod, hogy kire kell szavazni! – 2345 Drag Queen Hungary All Stars Show Election Night Special with Hecsedli Hajnalka featuring Bonnie Andrews × Mia Szösz × Tinez × Venus La Perla.
April 12 brings David Javerbaum’s ISTENI VÉGJÁTÉK – EGY ESTE A MINDENHATÓVAL / AN ACT OF GOD at 15:00, then at 19:00 the Rendszerváltó buli with Nyers, Belmondo, Czutor Zoli’s songs, and Para-Kovács Imre. On the 13th, Meltdown Monday / Live DJ set with MeantToBe team at 17:00, and StandOut’s Comedy Open Mic at 20:00. April 14 at 19:00 sees Domján Ákos and the Filtol band’s debut gig, “Az első felállás.” Xandra – Cséri Alexandra’s introductory concert / A dal a miénk! at 20:00 on the 15th.
Drag and Comedy Takeover
April 16 repeats David Javerbaum’s ISTENI VÉGJÁTÉK – EGY ESTE A MINDENHATÓVAL / AN ACT OF GOD at 19:00, Karaoke at 22:00, and Drag Queen Hungary Show / Thursday Night Party with Angéla × Mercy McQueen × Tinez at 22:30. The 17th has Hogyan legyünk NER-feleség? / How to be a NER Wife at 19:00, Karaoke at 22:00, and Ladies’ Paradise, a seductive night revue for gals, at 23:00. We Are the World cabaret returns April 18 at 19:30 with the same global flair, then Karaoke at 22:00 and 2345 Drag Queen Hungary All Stars Show with Adriana Max × Angéla × Daniella × Miasma at 23:00.
April 19’s Make Magyarország Great Again – Magyarságkurzus / Hungarian Culture Course starts at 17:00. Szobácsi Gergő’s solo stand-up Azért köszi! lands April 20 at 20:00. T”N”D – Takács Nóra Diána’s musical evening from the Örkény Theatre (Örkény Színház) is on the 21st at 20:00. April 22 at 19:00: Akkor most innét tényleg hova? – Magyarország a magasból, a választás után / Bojár Gábor, Ligeti Miklós / Narancs-est. Thursday the 23rd rocks with Karaoke at 22:00 and Drag Queen Hungary Show with Slutina × Sorien × Wentrix Wielle at 22:30. Vintage Dolls album launch concert April 24 at 20:00, Karaoke at 22:30. Egri Péter és a Mystery Gang live on the 25th at 20:30, Karaoke at 22:30, and 2345 Drag Queen Hungary All Stars with Daniella × Mia Szösz × Slutina × Venus La Perla at 23:00. Hogyan legyünk NER-feleség? returns April 26 at 17:00.
May Heats Up
Meltdown Monday DJ set April 27 at 17:00. Közéleti kvízest with Széplábi Borival April 28 at 19:00. Esthee Acoustic live April 29 at 20:00. April 30: Karaoke at 22:00, Drag Queen Hungary Show with Adriana Max × Angéla × Daniella at 22:30.
May 2 at 19:30: Szombat esti cabaret show – We Are the World. Domján Ákos Rockabilly Show debut big concert “Először. Élőben.” May 3 at 19:00. Tabuk nélkül with Fenyő Iván May 4 at 19:00. ISTENI VÉGJÁTÉK – Egy este a Mindenhatóval comedy with English subtitles May 7 at 19:00, starring Alföldi Róbert, Ivanics Tamás, Kovács Máté/Varga Ádám. Bérczesi Róbert acoustic May 8 at 20:00. Cabaret May 9 at 19:30. Hogyan legyünk NER-feleség? with English subs May 10 at 17:00, starring Fülöp Tímea, Jenei Márton/Nyulassy Attila.
Pre-Pentecost BONNIE Drag Bingo Show May 14 at 19:00—glitz, jokes, music, extras, and laughs galore hosted by Bonnie Andrews. Nézőpont kérdése stand-up by Csatlós Klaudia and Maczkó Ádám May 15 at 20:00. Eurovision Special Night – Drag Queen Hungary All Stars: Eurovíziós Dragfesztivál! May 16 at 19:30. Make Magyarország Great Again comedy with English subs May 17 at 17:00. Innen? Hová? Magyar Narancs-est chat May 20 at 19:00. Prolik és parasztok – Jajemilia stand-up May 21 at 19:00, Karaoke at 22:00, Drag Queen Hungary Show at 22:30. Karaoke May 22 at 22:00. Cabaret May 23 at 19:30, Karaoke at 22:00, Drag All Stars at 23:45. Meltdown Monday DJ May 25 17:00-20:00, StandOut’s Open Mic (English) at 20:00. “Világvégéről vissza” author night with AMANG Akusztik May 27 at 20:00. Karaoke and Drag May 28 at 22:00/22:30. Hogyan legyünk NER-feleség? at 19:00 and Karaoke May 29 at 22:00. ISTENI VÉGJÁTÉK May 30 at 15:00 with the same cast and subs, Karaoke at 22:00, Drag All Stars at 23:45.
Why Red Neon (Vörös Neon) Rules
Red Neon (Vörös Neon) is Budapest’s go-to for unique thrills, blending live shows with all-night dancing—no choosing between brains and beats. Everything you need for a night out is here. Organizers reserve the right to change times and programs! (26 events listed)
