It’s time to immerse yourself in a world where creativity knows no bounds—Secret Market is back in Budapest’s City Park (Városliget) for 2025. This iconic design fair invites everyone to be inspired, meet designers, and discover the hidden treasures of contemporary design in one of the city’s most magical settings. Here, Hungarian and international designers break the mold, and you’re invited to witness their artistry up close. Take part in interactive workshops, chat with creators, and pick up unique pieces you won’t find anywhere else.
Dates, Times, and Magical Venue
Secret Market opens its doors on four Saturdays: October 18, November 8, December 6, and December 13, 2025. Each event takes place in the historic Marble Hall of the Széchenyi Thermal Bath (Széchenyi Gyógyfürdő)—a location usually off-limits to the public. On October 18, the doors open from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm, welcoming visitors to an unforgettable blend of elegance and creativity. Entry is completely free, so everyone can join in the experience.
Design Meets Budapest’s Spa Culture
Set within the breathtaking atmosphere of the Széchenyi Thermal Bath (Széchenyi Gyógyfürdő), the market weaves together Hungary’s renowned bath tradition and cutting-edge design. The fair is part of the official Budapest Design Week program, cementing its importance in Hungary’s design culture. Local and international designers fill the Marble Hall with handmade jewelry, clothing, bags, natural cosmetics, and spa-inspired creations, making every visit a new adventure.
Shop Unique, Meet Creators
Secret Market isn’t just about shopping—it’s a cultural hub where contemporary ideas mingle with time-honored traditions. Stroll through City Park (Városliget), drop by the Budapest Zoo (Fővárosi Állatkert), or unwind in the famous baths after you shop. Meet designers like Pearly Budapest, Tia Design, Kat-Art Jewelry (Kat-Art Ékszer), MINIME, and many others showcasing exclusive collections. Every event features new exhibitors, so each date promises fresh discoveries.
Plan Your Visit
This fair is ideal for both locals and tourists seeking unique souvenirs and genuine local design. The organizers reserve the right to alter event times and programs, but one thing’s certain: the Secret Market offers a truly special Budapest experience—all for free.
