Aeropark, Central Europe’s top aviation museum right next to Budapest’s Liszt Ferenc International Airport in the 18th district (1185 Budapest, Pestszentlőrinc-Pestszentimre), has a packed 2026 lineup. Expect car and brand meets, massive night events, family fun, special vehicle showcases, pro gatherings, summer camps, and all things flight-related. It’s going to be a wild year of action at this spot where history takes off.
Night Tours Kick Off April
On Friday, April 10, 2026, dive into a public 3-hour night tour through the museum’s dark wonders. The next day, Saturday, April 11, another identical nighttime adventure lights up the night with eerie aviation vibes.
Budaörs Airport Time Travel – May 9
Step back nearly 90 years to when Budaörs Airport was Hungary’s international gateway, boasting Europe’s most modern terminal and largest hangar. On Saturday, May 9, 2026, this one-of-a-kind tour explores from basement to tower, reliving the aviation golden age. Marvel at the Bauhaus Terminal’s groundbreaking features, passenger paths, the country’s tiniest hotel, safety tech, art to hype departures, bold designs, and daily planes on the field. Tickets: Adult $19 (7,000 HUF), Student/pensioner $16 (5,800 HUF). Hourly tours promise thrilling stories and magic—register now for email details.
AmCars Vol. 17 American Roadshow with Planes – May 10
On Saturday, May 10, 2026, hundreds of classic and modern US cars and bikes flood the MALÉV golden-era museum. Loads of fun: US auto/moto meet, free-entry contests for oldest ride, farthest traveled, special categories; ex-MALÉV plane demos, simulators for jets and choppers, engine starts, bouncy castle, playhouse, glitter tattoos; AmCars Boutique with US gear, Aeropark Shop for MALÉV models/games; flea market for car/plane stuff, US plates/tags, models, plush pillows; gastro zone with burgers, hot dogs, BBQ, tacos, chimney cake, lángos, pizza, coffee, cotton candy, ice cream; tombola worth $2,700 (1 million HUF) with MOTOREX, calendars, K2 kits, flea gifts, grand prize family airport visit. Host: M-Sky aka M.Tom.
Museum Night Magic – June 20
On Saturday, June 20, 2026, Museum Night at Aeropark unites aviation’s past, present, and future. Explore Hungarian civil flight eras up close with stories, machines, pilot and be-a-crew sims. Historic Ferihegy planes roar alive: lit cockpits/cabins, humming radial engines, real sims, active/retired pilots, crew, controllers, special vehicles, interactive fun all night.
Garden Cinema: Die Hard 2 & Passenger 57 – June 27
On Friday, June 27, 2026, two ’90s aviation action classics on the big screen amid planes, with expert chats. Host: Balázs Kránitz. Die Hard 2 (1990): Bruce Willis’s John McClane rushes to a DC airport for his wife (Bonnie Bedelia) and lands in a terror plot. A military plane drops drug lord Esperanza; terrorists seize control, ransoming landing flights’ lives. McClane battles elite commandos to save hundreds, including his wife. Passenger 57 (Az 57-es utas, 1990): Wesley Snipes’s antiterror ace John Cutter flies with Bruce Payne’s killer Charles Rane under FBI watch. Armed cronies hijack post-takeoff, free the boss, kill agents—Cutter fights back.
Tuning & Cabrio Summer Meet – June 28
On Saturday, June 28, 2026, full-day tuned and convertible car party across the whole park with aircraft backdrop.
VI Blue Light Vehicle Meet – July 18
On Saturday, July 18, 2026, must-see for emergency fans. Dozens of fire trucks, rare/old-timer ambulances/police cars swarm historic planes. Demos, ride-alongs, parades, thrills galore.
Garden Cinema: Ötvös Csöpi Flicks – July 25
On Saturday, July 25, 2026, Hungarian detective classics with Bujtor Balázs’s Csöpi, plus Zsigulis, Malév, planes. Host: Balázs Kránitz. Csak semmi pánik (No Panic): Csöpi heads to Balaton for WWII plane treasure and yacht race, hampered by bumbling boss Kardos (András Kern). Hamis a baba (The Fake Baby): Csöpi aids clueless Kardos on mega drug bust, busts clever smugglers with killer quips and slaps.
Oldtimer & Youngtimer Cars & Planes – September 6
On Sunday, September 6, 2026, biggest veteran season closer: hundreds of classic autos/motos fill MALÉV museum. Experiences, sights, prizes, gastro delights.
VIII Ferihegy Ikarus Bus Fest – October 10-11
October 10-11, 2026 weekend, iconic Hungarian buses invade aviation museum. Rides, nostalgia flights, parades, demos, engine starts, sims, endless action.
Organizers reserve the right to change dates and programs!
