Red Neon (Vörös Neon) keeps the party pumping in 2026 right in Budapest’s heart at Dob Street 1 (Dob utca), 1072 Budapest, District VII, Erzsébetváros (Elizabeth Town). This spot offers something for everyone: cabaret, comedy, theater, variety, drag shows, concerts, and epic night parties that guarantee unforgettable fun. It’s the perfect cultural hub for anyone craving top-notch entertainment and a taste of the downtown nightlife buzzing with laughs, music, and dancing every night.
March 2026 Kickoff
The kickoff is on March 17 with the David Yengibarian Trio’s 50th birthday concert at Red Neon Live Music. March 19 brings FAK táncház (dance house). Relax on March 20 with Friday night vibes: Harmadik Figyelmeztetés concert. Saturdays heat up starting March 21 with Szombat Esti Buli VN×DQH and the premiere of We Are the World – CABARET & BURLESQUE SHOW, running every Saturday thereafter. This fresh production replaces Téli álom (Winter Dream), which revisited winter highlights from Halloween to Busójárás. We Are the World takes you on a cheeky global jaunt from Paris to Tokyo, Sydney to Reykjavik, New York to Mumbai, blending dance, music, songs, burlesque, and a captivating host for humor-loving crowds craving freedom.
March 22 features ISTENI VÉGJÁTÉK – Egy este a Mindenhatóval (An Act of God) comedy. March 25 celebrates 20 years of Magyar Slam Poetry with Slam Poetry Budapest Extra showcase. March 26 brings laughs with Make Hungary Great Again – Magyarságkurzus (Hungarian Culture Course (musical cabaret)). Free Friday unwind on March 27: DJ Pozsi Video Disco Machine, plus Hogyan legyünk NER-feleség? (How to Become a NER Wife?) comedy. March 28 doubles up on Szombat Esti Buli VN×DQH and We Are the World. Here, nights aren’t just shows—they’re social: groups snag tables, eat and drink throughout, with the vibe built for chatting and mingling amid the music, dance, and burlesque of that worldwide frolic.
March 29 repeats ISTENI VÉGJÁTÉK, and March 31 wraps up with Jajemilia: Prolik és parasztok (Proles and Peasants) stand-up.
April 2026 Party Surge
April 1 at 8pm: Queen’s Night, an all-female and LGBTQ+ comedy show in English. April 2 at 8pm: Cigány, de rendes (Gypsy, but Decent) stand-up by Forgács Rudolf and Said Dániel; 10pm Karaoke Show; 11pm Drag Queen Hungary Show. April 3 at 8pm: Tim Honks first birthday concert with guest Ragazzi Razzi at Red Neon Live Music; 10pm Karaoke. April 4 at 7:30pm: We Are the World cabaret & burlesque, complete with table seating, food, drinks, and social space for the global adventure guided by that magnetic host; 10pm Karaoke; 11:45pm Drag Queen Hungary Show. April 5 at 7pm: Harmadik Figyelmeztetés 17th birthday concert 2.0 with opener Ricsimicsináljunk; 10pm Karaoke.
April 6 at 7pm: Tabuk nélkül (Without Taboos). April 7 at 6pm: BOND Traffic Light party for mingling. Free Dynamite Dudes concert on April 9 at 7pm; 9:30pm ESCÁNDALO! drag show in two parts; 10pm Karaoke. April 10 at 8:30pm: Mid-Life Crisis Party with Tomo és a Cavintones; 10pm Karaoke. April 11 at 8:30pm: We Are the World; 10pm Karaoke; 11:45pm Drag Queen Hungary All Stars Show Election Night Special – Tudod, hogy kire kell szavazni! (You Know Who to Vote For!). April 12 at 3pm: David Javerbaum’s ISTENI VÉGJÁTÉK – Egy este a Mindenhatóval (An Act of God); 7pm Rendszerváltó buli (System Change Party) with songs by Nyers, Belmondo, Czutor Zoli, and Para-Kovács Imre.
April 13 at 5pm: Meant to Be Techno AfterWORK; 8pm StandOut’s Open Mic (free, English). April 14 at 7pm: “Az első felállás” (The First Lineup) debut concert by Domján Ákos és a Filtol. April 15 at 7pm: Xandra – Cséri Alexandra’s intro concert / A dal a miénk! (The Song Is Ours!). April 16 at 7pm: ISTENI VÉGJÁTÉK; 10pm Karaoke; 11pm Drag Queen Hungary Show. April 17 at 7pm: Hogyan legyünk NER-feleség? (How to Become a NER Wife?); 10pm Karaoke; 11pm Ladies’ Paradise seductive revue for ladies. April 18 at 7:30pm: We Are the World; 10pm Karaoke; 11:45pm Drag Queen Hungary All Stars. April 19 at 5pm: Make Hungary Great Again – Magyarságkurzus (Hungarian Culture Course) comedy.
April 21 at 7pm: T”N”D – Takács Nóra Diána musical evening from Örkény Theater (Örkény Színház). April 22 at 7pm: Innen? Hová? 5 – Magyar Narancs supporter night. April 23 at 10pm: Karaoke. April 24 at 8pm: Vintage Dolls album release concert; 10pm Karaoke. April 25 at 8:30pm: Egri Péter és a Mystery Gang at Red Neon Live Music; 10pm Karaoke; 11:45pm Drag Queen Hungary All Stars. April 27 at 5pm: Meant to Be Techno AfterWORK; 8pm StandOut’s Open Mic. April 30 at 10pm: Karaoke; 11pm Drag Queen Hungary Show.
May 2026 Teasers
May 3 at 7pm: “Először. Élőben.” (First Time. Live.) – Domján Ákos Rockabilly Show big debut concert at Red Neon Live Music. May 14 at 7pm: Pre-Pentecost BONNIE Drag Bingo Show—not your grandma’s bingo. Expect glitter, jokes, tunes, extras, and non-stop laughs hosted by Bonnie Andrews, spinning numbers and the whole room into a frenzy on Thursday!
That’s 26 hits of unique thrills at Red Neon, where live shows and all-night dancing go hand in hand—no choosing between brainy acts and dawn parties; everything’s here to get you out. Organizers reserve the right to change dates and programs!
