Budapest’s Palace of Wonders throws open its doors on Fridays with 250 hands-on exhibits built for curiosity, competition, and plenty of laugh-out-loud moments. Families can roam themed zones packed with challenges for every age, then head home with new party tricks and bragging rights that last for days. Location: 1036 Budapest, Mátyás király út 24. Visiting details, phone, and contact info are available via the venue’s listing. Date: Friday, 2025.11.14. Food, drink, and nearby stays are also highlighted under Details, Time, Accommodation, Food & Drink on the site.
Why go now
Bring the whole crew if you want a shared adventure that sticks. Kids from age 3 get it instantly, while tweens and teens won’t want to leave. A Csopa visit can surface hidden talents you didn’t know you had. Test yourselves, race each other, and be amazed at what your kids and partner ace without breaking a sweat.
What you’ll do
– Climb into a weird-wheeled car and feel the rattle beneath you.
– Get lost—and found—in the Mirror Maze.
– Mash up your faces, then shake hands with yourself using one hand.
– Hop into a Moon Rover and snap a selfie with the greatest scientists.
– Become 100 people inside the Giant Kaleidoscope.
– Stand at the center of infinity in the Mirror Room.
– Crack logic puzzles, crown your bravest fakir, and walk the clouds with the Flying Reflection.
– Spin up a vortex and shoot some air hoops.
– Catch four daily shows on the Öveges Stage.
– Suit up in a lab coat and goggles for whirling experiments in the Richter Gedeon Lab.
And that’s just the start. Plan for 3–4 carefree hours, or settle in for a full day.
Friday science shows: Öveges Hall
Time your visit to catch the live shows—interactive, spectacular, and very hands-on.
11:00 Bubble Show
What is a bubble and why is it round? How big can the biggest bubble get? How does a water strider stay on the surface? Learn the physics of bubbles, see giant bubbles, discover why a bubble can glow, and take home the secret to the perfect bubble liquid.
13:00 Spectacular Science
Maximum visuals, maximum thrills. Tour a world ruled by the wild laws of physics as the presenter unleashes favorite experiments.
15:00 Richter Gedeon Science Show
Physics and chemistry team up for high-impact demos—bigger, brighter, bolder. The presenter rolls out the greatest hits and the showstoppers.
17:00 Glowing Stage
Hot moments for the smallest scientists, too. Meet flames and heat the playful way with fiery experiments you should never try at home.
Good to know
Date: Friday, 2025.11.14, Budapest. Phone and info links are available on the event page. Bring curiosity; everything else is set.
